30th January 2024
This Vibration Awareness online training course raises awareness of the dangers associated with vibration and the practical steps that can be taken to minimise and control the risks that it presents. The course covers what vibration is, the key legislation that applies to vibration, assessing exposure to vibration, the risks associated with hand-arm vibration and Book
30th January 2024
This Silica Dust Awareness online training course raises awareness of the dangers associated with silica and the practical steps that can be taken to minimise and control the risks that it presents. The course covers what silica dust is, where it can be found, key legislation that applies to silica, who is at risk, the Book
16th January 2023
COURSE INFO Course Duration: 2 days Attendees: 1-12 Pre-requisites: Streetworks card held within last 5 years INTENDED FOR Those working on the highway intending to renew their Streetworks qualification card CERTIFICATION SQA Certification Streetworks Card REFRESHER PERIOD 5 Yearly ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The Streetworks card is a legal requirements to work on the highway COURSE AIMS To update and Book
16th January 2023
COURSE INFO Course Duration: 5 days Attendees: 1-8 Pre-requisites: Experience working on the Highway INTENDED FOR Experienced delegates with a requirement to work on the highway CERTIFICATION SQA Streetworks Certificates and SWQR Card REFRESHER PERIOD 5 Yearly ADDITIONAL INFORMATION This is an assessment course for experienced candidates. Inexperienced candidates should seek formal training prior to attending this assessment Book
16th January 2023
ABRASIVE WHEELS COURSE INFO Course Duration: Half Day Attendees: 1-10 Pre-requisites: None INTENDED FOR Anyone who currently or will operate cut off saws and grinders REFRESHER PERIOD 3 Yearly COURSE AIMS • Demonstrate an understanding of responsibilities under relevant legislation. • Select and mount appropriate disc/wheel for the work in hand. • Correctly use the machine/s. • Dress Book
16th January 2023
COURSE INFO Course Duration: 3 days Attendees: 1-20 Pre-requisites: None INTENDED FOR Supervisors and Managers with Health & Safety responsibility CERTIFICATION IOSH Managing Safely Certificate REFRESHER PERIOD 5 Yearly
16th January 2023
COURSE INFO Course Duration: 2 days Attendees: 1-16 Pre-requisites: None INTENDED FOR Those acting as First Aiders for Mental Health within the workplace CERTIFICATION Advance Training Certification SCQF L5 – Leading First Aid for Mental Health REFRESHER PERIOD 3 Yearly COURSE AIMS This qualification provides learners with the knowledge to recognise a wide range of mental health conditions Book
16th January 2023
COURSE INFO Course Duration: 1 day Attendees: 1-12 Pre-requisites: None INTENDED FOR SHEA Water scheme is designed for individuals who require access to operational sites within the water industry, both permanent and temporary, at all levels including operatives, supervisors and management. CERTIFICATION Energy & Utility Skills Register COURSE AIMS SHEA Water scheme comprises of eight modules. Six modules Book
16th January 2023
COURSE INFO Course Duration: 1 day Attendees: 1-10 Pre-requisites: None INTENDED FOR All operatives responsible for locating and recording of services COURSE AIMS • Identify different types of underground services. • Use pipe and cable locators. (CAT & Genny 4+) • Safely operate a basic Cable Avoidance Tool and Genny. • Demonstrate an awareness of methods concerning the Book
21st July 2022
Who Should attend this course To provide training and information for persons who are or may be exposed to vibration during their working day from using Hand held power tools to make them aware of the possible side effects on their circulatory system.
20th July 2022
Who Should attend this course Anyone requiring an understanding of how to carry out an assessment in the use and storage of Hazardous substances.
19th May 2022
Contract Management The essentials of contract management for engineers, non-contracting professionals, those starting a career in the commercial world and those with a need for commercial attributes in their role This 2-day course delivers and insight and understanding of the principles of contract administration from inception of a project through to contract close out. It Book
19th May 2022
Principles of Construction Contracts Construction projects involve large capital sums, and strong commercial management is essential to success. The construction contract monitors, controls and administers the project and also defines the relationship between client, consultant and contractor. This course has three key themes that deliver the knowledge and ability for effective understanding and Book
19th May 2022
IEMA Accredited Advanced Environmental Impact Inspection This course designed to improve and enhance your knowledge of the EIA process including its origins, process (both UK and internationally), sector requirements, case law and practical application. The course is tailored to attendees, whether you are a developer, practitioner or regulator, and is undertaken by EIA practitioners with Book
19th May 2022
Online Carbon Management Training Whatever your organisation, over the last few years the language of carbon has become increasingly relevant as customers, funders, purchasing organisations and other stakeholders expect their supply chain to have an understanding of its carbon emissions. In this introductory course we will provide the background to understanding carbon in context of Book
18th March 2019
Who Should attend? Employees who have been identified to act as the first aider in low risk work place environments. Course Content Understand the role and responsibilities of the first aider Recording and reporting of accidents and incidents including RIDDOR Contents of a first aid kit (including preventing cross infection) Assessing the situation and acting Book
18th March 2019
Who Should attend? Persons responsible for inspecting and checking scaffolds for safe use and for signing certificates and registers in accordance with statutory regulations. It would be expected that delegates have some awareness and experience of scaffolding structures which would have come from their time in their individual industry sector. Content & Aims Develop in Book
18th March 2019
Who Should attend? This SMSTS course is suitable for anyone considering or who already has responsibility for planning, organising, monitoring, controlling and administering groups of people on site eg Site Manager. Course Content This course will demonstrate how to meet the ever increasing demand for evidence of sound health and safety management on site. Content: Book
18th March 2019
Who Should attend? Anyone wishing to become an accredited first aider in the workplace, particularly where it has been identified subsequent to risk assessment that a trained first aider is recommended. he First Aid at Work training syllabus covers: Understand the role and responsibilities of the first aider Recording and reporting of accidents and incidents Book
18th March 2019
Who Should attend? Personnel who will be responsible for the assembly, dismantling, alteration, moving and inspecting of mobile access towers. Course Content & Aims How to safely assemble, dismantle, relocate and alter a mobile access tower without risk of personal injury to the delegate or others. Content: Legislation, regulations and guidance affecting working at height Book
18th March 2019
Who Should attend? Anyone who requires an understanding in the methods of safe use and inspection of safety harnesses. Course Content & Aims Aims of the course are to enable members of a multi-disciplined team to: Use Inspect Ascertain fit for purpose Be aware of the need to carry out a mandatory record on inspection Book
18th March 2019
Who Should attend? Those who currently hold a 5 day SMSTS certificate which is due for renewal. Course Content & Aims This two-day course aims to refresh your understanding of your key responsibilities and accountability for site safety, health, welfare and the environment, to enable you to provide healthy and safe working conditions for everyone Book
18th March 2019
Who Should attend? This SSSTS course is aimed at first line managers, foremen, gangers, team leaders, supervisors and those who have or are about to acquire supervisory responsibilities. Course Content & Aims It provides an introduction to health, safety, welfare and environmental issues and legal responsibilities relevant to their work. The course content includes the Book
18th March 2019
Who Should attend? The course has been developed and designed so as to give instruction on the hazards and dangers involved with asbestos and are intended for all persons working in areas where asbestos materials may be located. Course Content & Aims This course should provide operatives and employers with a general understanding of asbestos Book
18th March 2019
Who Should attend? Those employees involved in lifting, lowering, pushing, pulling of materials or equipment. Course Content & Aims By the end of the course candidates will: Be familiar with relevant legislation Understand their responsibilities under legislation Carry out checks prior to moving an object Demonstrate correct manual handling techniques Content: Introduction Problem causing factors Book
18th March 2019
Who Should attend? This course is designed for those who have previously passed the two day Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme SSSTS and can provide proof of successful attendance. Course Content & Aims It aims to bring health and safety knowledge up to date, as well as giving a thorough overview of the legislative changes Book
18th March 2019
Who Should attend? Any employee who is involved in or affected by working at height and who requires to use a safety harness. Course Content & Aims Work at Height To provide information for anyone involved in, or affected by working at height. The course aim is to enable an individual to effectively comply with Book
18th March 2019
Who Should attend? Employees who are involved in the operation of mobile elevated working platforms. Course Content & Aims This course instructs an operator to prepare and safely operate various types of MEWPs. Option available to complete 3 categories 3a, 3b and Static Boom (1b): Self-propelled booms (outriggers), trailers/push-arounds, vehicle-mounted platforms – Please get in Book
18th March 2019
Who Should attend? Introduction to general occupational health safety and welfare for operatives and semi-skilled workers. This course is also a requirement for the application/renewal of the Green CSCS card and is part of the CITB Site Safety Plus suite of courses. Course Content & Aims • General responsibilities • Accident prevention and control • Book
18th March 2019
Who Should attend? Staff and client supervisors working within a multi-disciplined work team who are required to reposition hop-ups/tie bars and internal handrails in a safe working manner. Course Content & Aims To ensure an understanding in the methods of safe use and repositioning of hop-ups, internal handrails and toe-boards on a specific system scaffold. Book
18th March 2019
Who Should attend? All personnel who are directly involved in the planning, supervision and execution of work in confined spaces such as manholes, shafts, chambers, sewers, tanks etc. Course Content & Aims Content: Course Objectives: • Identify any hazards and associated risks involved when entering confined spaces. • Understand the current legislation and codes of Book
06th December 2016
Description This course is for those on site with responsibility for managing all forms of temporary works. It is designed to give confidence to senior management and those who engage with contractors, that candidates have reached an assessed standard of knowledge. Candidates must have experience in being responsible for managing all forms of temporary works Book
09th July 2015
Who Should attend? All personnel who are directly involved in the planning, supervision and execution of work in confined spaces such as manholes, shafts, chambers, sewers, tanks etc. Course Content & Aims Content: Course Objectives: • Identify any hazards and associated risks involved when entering confined spaces. • Understand the current legislation and codes of Book
13th February 2015
Who Should attend? The course will provide you with thorough knowledge of the role of a Temporary Works Supervisor including a sound understanding of the risk management of temporary works. This course complements the Temporary Works Co-ordinator Training Course (TWCTC) and is designed to provide training for those undertaking the role of Temporary Works Supervisor Book
04th February 2015
Who Should attend? This 2 hour workshop is for anyone who requires to have an update on the changes to the CDM Regulations which come into effect in April
04th August 2014
Who Should attend? Persons responsible for inspecting and checking scaffolds for safe use and for signing certificates and registers in accordance with statutory regulations. Delegates must have experience and understanding of scaffolding. Course Content & Aims Develop in trainees an understanding of scaffold components and terminology, forms of construction and inspection procedures of common basic Book
14th July 2014
Who Should attend? Staff and client supervisors working within a multi-disciplined work team who are required to reposition hop-ups/tie bars and internal handrails in a safe working manner. Course Content & Aims To ensure an understanding in the methods of safe use and repositioning of hop-ups, internal handrails and toe-boards on a specific system scaffold. Book
14th July 2014
Who Should attend? Operatives who may come into contact with non licensable materials while working or plan to remove Asbestos Non License materials as detailed in the Asbestos Essentials HSG 210. Course Content & Aims By the end of the course you should know what non licensable works are, safe working methods, safe use of Book
14th July 2014
Manual Handling Who Should attend? Personnel who, during their day to day activities, are involved in lifting, pushing or pulling and require training in correct manual handling techniques. Course Content & Aims Content: Manual handling risk factors and how injuries can occur How to carry out safe manual handling, including good handling Book
04th July 2014
Who Should attend? The CITB Health and Safety Awareness course is aimed at those who have entered, or are about to enter, the construction and civil engineering industry as a member of the workforce, to help them understand the potential hazards that they face at work on site. Course Content & Aims The CITB Health Book
03rd July 2014
Who Should attend? Employees who are involved in the operation of mobile elevated working platforms. Course Content & Aims This course instructs an operator to prepare and safely operate various types of MEWPs. Option available to complete 3 categories 3a, 3b and Static Boom (1b): Self-propelled booms (outriggers), trailers/push-arounds, vehicle-mounted platforms – Please select 3 Book
03rd July 2014
Who Should attend? The course is designed specifically for site supervisors to provide them with relevant skills that will support them in their role. The communication skills are aimed at improving communication to the wide variety of people that they need to deal with in the course of their duties and in reporting both formally Book
02nd July 2014
Who Should attend? Any employee who is involved in or affected by working at height and who requires to use a safety harness. Course Content & Aims Work at Height: To provide information for anyone involved in, or affected by working at height. The course aim is to enable an individual to effectively comply with Book
06th June 2014
Who Should attend? The workshop is suitable for: • Business leaders • Directors • Business Development Managers • Marketing Managers and Executives • Estimators • Anyone who is responsible for winning work or completing pre-qualification or tender documentation Course Content & Aims Content: How to analyse prequal questions Techniques for understanding clients’ requirements How to Book
28th April 2014
Who Should attend? The Manual Handling course is intended for those employees involved in lifting, lowering, pushing, pulling of materials or equipment and the Abrasive Wheels training is intended for any employee who is involved in the use of abrasive wheels equipment. Course Content & Aims Abrasive wheels Content: Test and store equipment Identify Book
24th March 2014
Who Should attend? This course is designed for those who have previously passed the two day Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme SSSTS and can provide proof of successful attendance. Course Content & Aims It aims to bring health and safety knowledge up to date, as well as giving a thorough overview of the legislative changes Book
24th March 2014
Who Should attend? Those employees involved in lifting, lowering, pushing, pulling of materials or equipment. Course Content & Aims By the end of the course candidates will: Be familiar with relevant legislation Understand their responsibilities under legislation Carry out checks prior to moving an object Demonstrate correct manual handling techniques Content: Introduction Problem causing factors Book
24th March 2014
Who Should attend? This course is aimed at Directors or Senior Managers . Content & Aims The course aims to highlight the human, economical and financial implications of non-compliance with health & safety legislation. Content: Moral and human costs/the implications of decisions made in the boardroom The economic implications of an unsafe working environment The Book
24th March 2014
Who Should attend? Any employee who is involved in the use of abrasive wheels equipment. Content & Aims To train all delegates in the safe use of abrasive wheels and to: Identify hazards and regulations Test and store equipment Identify components and problems Change abrasive wheels Content: Legislation Hazards Storing/handling/testing/inspecting Practical exercise Assessment and Qualification Book
13th March 2014
Who Should attend? The course has been developed and designed so as to give instruction on the hazards and dangers involved with asbestos and are intended for all persons working in areas where asbestos materials may be located. Course Content & Aims This course should provide operatives and employers with a general understanding of asbestos Book
13th March 2014
Who Should attend? This SSSTS course is aimed at first line managers, foremen, gangers, team leaders, supervisors and those who have or are about to acquire supervisory responsibilities. Course Content & Aims It provides an introduction to health, safety, welfare and environmental issues and legal responsibilities relevant to their work. The course content includes the Book
12th March 2014
Who Should attend? Those who currently hold a 5 day SMSTS certificate which is due for renewal. Course Content & Aims This two-day course aims to refresh your understanding of your key responsibilities and accountability for site safety, health, welfare and the environment, to enable you to provide healthy and safe working conditions for everyone Book
12th March 2014
Who Should attend? Anyone who requires an understanding in the methods of safe use and inspection of safety harnesses. Course Content & Aims Aims of the course are to enable members of a multi-disciplined team to: Use Inspect Ascertain fit for purpose Be aware of the need to carry out a mandatory record on inspection Book
12th March 2014
Who Should attend? Personnel who will be responsible for the assembly, dismantling, alteration, moving and inspecting of mobile access towers. Course Content & Aims How to safely assemble, dismantle, relocate and alter a mobile access tower without risk of personal injury to the delegate or others. Content: Legislation, regulations and guidance affecting working at height Book
12th March 2014
Who Should attend? Staff and client supervisors working within a multi-disciplined work team who are required to reposition hop-ups/tie bars and internal handrails in a safe working manner. Course Content & Aims To ensure an understanding in the methods of safe use and repositioning of hop-ups, internal handrails and toe-boards on a specific system scaffold. Book
12th March 2014
Who Should attend? Anyone wishing to become an accredited first aider in the workplace, particularly where it has been identified subsequent to risk assessment that a trained first aider is recommended. Course Content Understand the role and responsibilities of the first aider Recording and reporting of accidents and incidents including RIDDOR Discussion of specific work Book
20th February 2014
Who Should attend? This SMSTS course is suitable for anyone considering or who already has responsibility for planning, organising, monitoring, controlling and administering groups of people on site eg Site Manager. Course Content This course will demonstrate how to meet the ever increasing demand for evidence of sound health and safety management on site. Content: Book
19th February 2014
Who Should attend? Persons responsible for inspecting and checking scaffolds for safe use and for signing certificates and registers in accordance with statutory regulations. It would be expected that delegates have some awareness and experience of scaffolding structures which would have come from their time in their individual industry sector. Content & Aims Develop in Book
17th February 2014
Who Should attend? Employees who have been identified to act as the first aider in low risk work place environments. Course Content Understand the role and responsibilities of the first aider Recording and reporting of accidents and incidents including RIDDOR Contents of a first aid kit (including preventing cross infection) Assessing the situation and acting Book