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City & Guilds Award in Education and Training 6502

City & Guilds Award in Education and Training 6502

29 days

£621.00

The Level 3 Award in Education and Training is an introduction to teaching that will give an insight into the roles, responsibilities and relationships in education and training, how to plan and deliver inclusive training sessions and how to assess and give constructive feedback.

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City & Guilds Introduction to Trainer Skills 7300

City & Guilds Introduction to Trainer Skills 7300

2 days

£325.00

This course aims to provide delegates with an introduction to the concepts of a systematic approach to training.

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CompEx

CompEx Foundation (ExF)

CompEx Foundation (ExF)

2 days

£399.00

The CompEx Foundation qualification has been designed to provide an introduction into potentially explosive or flammable environments where gases, vapours and dust can form a hazardous atmosphere.

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CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

5 days

£1,095.00

CompEx 01-04 provides candidates with the relevant training and practical assessments on the installation, maintenance and inspection of electrical and instrumental systems in a flammable gas, vapour or mist environment. Please note we recommend completing the CompEx Foundation 1 Day Course as a prerequisite prior to attending this course.

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CompEx Mechanical (Ex11)

CompEx Mechanical (Ex11)

3 days

£799.00

CompEx 11 Mechanical and Flange Integrity Core Competence Certification This CompEx Ex11 course determines the core competency of Mechanical Practitioners (Technicians & Engineers) working in explosive atmospheres. **Please note we recommend completing the CompEx Foundation 1 Day Course as a prerequisite prior to attending this course.**

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CompEx Recognised Practitioners Programme (RPP) (Ex01R-04R) (CompEx Refresher Course)

CompEx Recognised Practitioners Programme (RPP) (Ex01R-04R) (CompEx Refresher Course)

2 days

£559.00

All CompEx certified practitioners are required to recertify every 5 years. There are two routes for recertification for Gas and Vapours (Ex01 – Ex04).

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CompEx DUST (Ex05-06)

CompEx DUST (Ex05-06)

3 days

£799.00

CompEx 05-06 provides individual candidates with the relevant training and practical assessments on the installation, maintenance and inspection of electrical and instrumental systems in an environment where combustible dust may be present. **Please note we recommend completing the CompEx Foundation 1 Day Course as a prerequisite prior to attending this course.**

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CompEx Design (Ex12)

CompEx Design (Ex12)

5 days

£1,899.00

Competency Certificate for professional Application Design Engineers and Project Engineers who understands the risks associated with the correct design and selection of electrical installations for use in explosive atmospheres. **Please note we recommend completing the CompEx Foundation 1 Day Course as a prerequisite prior to attending this course.**

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CompEx Responsible Person (Ex14)

CompEx Responsible Person (Ex14)

5 days

£1,736.00

The CompEx EX14 aims to assist Responsible Persons to meet their legal obligations with regard to maintaining an asset register and implementing a practical approach to the inspection and maintenance of equipment in explosive atmospheres utilising IEC 60079 Parts 14 & 17 and offering the basis of best practice in this regard. **Please note we recommend completing the CompEx Foundation 1 Day Course as a prerequisite prior to attending this course.**

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CompEx Water Utilities Ex09-Ex10

CompEx Water Utilities Ex09-Ex10

5 days

£1,899.00

The CompEx-Ex09-10 Water Utilities Qualification has been developed for electrical and instrument operatives working in water supply waste water and water treatment sectors where vapours and gases can potentially create a hazardous environment.

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CompEx Foundation (ExF) PLUS

CompEx Foundation (ExF) PLUS

2 days

£550.00

CompEx Foundation PLUS is an extension of the CompEx Foundation course, incorporating additional practical training and assessments. As part of the national scheme focusing on training and certifying core competencies for individuals working with equipment in explosive atmospheres, this course sets a target for employees, recognized by the self-regulated sector as vital for Personnel Competency.

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Electrical Safety

18th Edition City & Guilds 2382-22 (Current Wiring Regulations Book Included) - Virtual Delivery

18th Edition City & Guilds 2382-22 (Current Wiring Regulations Book Included) - Virtual Delivery

4 Days

£559.00

If you're a practising electrician, or someone interested in upskilling their knowledge in requirements for electrical installations this course will enhance your understanding in this key area of Electrical Safety.

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2921-34 Domestic & Small Commercial Charging Course

3 days

£435.00

This qualification is designed for qualified electricians who want to develop their existing skills to include installation and maintenance of single electric vehicle charging units in domestic properties and small commercial premises.

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18th Edition City & Guilds 2382-22 (Current Wiring Regulations Book Included)

18th Edition City & Guilds 2382-22 (Current Wiring Regulations Book Included)

4 days

£559.00

If you're a practising electrician, or someone interested in upskilling their knowledge in requirements for electrical installations this course will enhance your understanding in this key area of Electrical Safety.

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Electricity At Work Regulations

Electricity At Work Regulations

1 day

£215.00

The Electricity at Work Regulations (EAWR) Course is a must for anyone who needs to understand the electrical regulations as part of their job role.

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City & Guilds Electrical Equipment Maintenance and Testing (2377-77) (formerly PAT Testing)

City & Guilds Electrical Equipment Maintenance and Testing (2377-77) (formerly PAT Testing)

2.5 days

£380.00

This course was updated in November 2020 and is aimed at electricians or anyone else involved in maintenance and testing of electrical equipment. It is intended for those who are required to update their knowledge of legislation, need a better understating of different types of equipment, assist with affirming who has responsibilities for equipment maintenance and demonstrating practical aspects of how to use test instruments effectively. It replaces the previous 2377-22 and 2377-32 qualifications with one

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City & Guilds Inspection and Testing 2391-52 (Initial Verification and Periodic Inspection)

City & Guilds Inspection and Testing 2391-52 (Initial Verification and Periodic Inspection)

6.5 days

£1,265.00

Please be aware this is a 5 day course in week one. Week two attendance is required for one day between Monday - Thursday to carry out the Practical Exam with a further Online Exam on the Friday morning. This qualification helps you to develop the knowledge and practical skills required to professionally carry out inspection and testing on electrical installations. Please see below for further course requirements.

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Solar Photovoltaic Systems, NOS Mapped

Solar Photovoltaic Systems, NOS Mapped

3 Day

£649.00

BPEC has developed this course with the aim of providing electricians with the skills and knowledge required to install small scale photovoltaic (PV) systems. The course has been structured to meet the requirements of the National Occupational Standards and is recognised as a demonstration of competence for the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS).

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First Aid

SQA First Aid Paediatric

SQA First Aid Paediatric

2 days

£182.00

The Award in Paediatric First Aid at SCQF level 6 will equip learners with the knowledge and skills required for further study in paediatric first aid and assist them in gaining employment in a childcare environment. The Award covers areas such as emergency paediatric first aid and managing paediatric illness, injuries and emergencies.

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SQA First Aid At Work Refresher

SQA First Aid At Work Refresher

2 days

£179.00

This course is designed for fully qualified first aiders seeking to renew their certification. The programme will provide first aiders with updates and refresh their knowledge of the First Aid at Work syllabus.

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SQA First Aid Paediatric Emergency

SQA First Aid Paediatric Emergency

1 day

£109.00

The Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid at SCQF level 6 will equip learners with the knowledge and skills required to administer paediatric first aid and assist them in gaining employment in a childcare environment.

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SQA First Aid at Work

SQA First Aid at Work

3 days

£215.00

This course aims to train individuals to the standard required by the Health & Safety Executive for the purpose of the Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.

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SQA First Aid Emergency

SQA First Aid Emergency

1 day

£109.00

This session will train individuals to the standard required by the Health & Safety Executive for the purpose of the Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.

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HSE

NEBOSH General Certificate

NEBOSH General Certificate

11 days

£1,650.00

The NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety is a globally recognised health and safety qualification held by more than 175,000 people in the UK and worldwide.

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IOSH Fire Safety Awareness

IOSH Fire Safety Awareness

1 day

£159.00

This course content is based on what people need to know in practice and free from off putting legal language. The programme is delivered in a half day (morning), this includes the assessment time.

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IOSH Fire Safety For Managers

IOSH Fire Safety For Managers

1 day

£339.00

The one day IOSH Fire Safety for Managers is a memorable practical exercised real business based course with clear examples and recognised scenarios.

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IOSH Managing Occupational Health & Wellbeing

IOSH Managing Occupational Health & Wellbeing

1 day

£347.00

Managing Occupational Health and Wellbeing provides practical advice and tools for managers to help create a healthy and productive place of work.

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IOSH Managing Safely

IOSH Managing Safely

3 days

£435.00

Memorable and thought provoking facts and case studies help drive the points home over the whole course. Each module is backed by crystal clear examples and recognisable scenarios, and summaries reinforce the key learning points.

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IOSH Managing Safely Refresher

IOSH Managing Safely Refresher

1 day

£182.00

The Managing Safely Refresher is a practical classroom-based course. You will be provided with step-by-step guidance, with a clear business focus. The format and content keep candidaes interested and stimulated throughout the course – critical to getting safety and health embedded across the whole organisation.

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IOSH Working Safely

IOSH Working Safely

1 day

£143.00

Delegates are evaluated using a multi-format question paper and a multiple choice hazard spotting exercise.

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Manual Handling

Manual Handling

Half day

£165.00

This course aims to train individuals on how to demonstrate and improve manual handling techniques used within the workplace.

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Food Hygiene

REHIS - Elementary Food Hygiene

REHIS - Elementary Food Hygiene

1 day

£90.00

The REHIS Elementary Food Hygiene Certificate is a practical course designed to give individuals a basic knowledge and understanding of the causes of food poisoning, measures for prevention and the legal aspects of food hygiene in Scotland.

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REHIS Elementary Food Hygiene - e-Learning

REHIS Elementary Food Hygiene - e-Learning

Varies

£85.00

The REHIS Elementary Food Hygiene Certificate is a practical course designed to give individuals a basic knowledge and understanding of the causes of food poisoning, measures for prevention and the legal aspects of food hygiene in Scotland. To register for this course. please complete the following registration form https://forthvalleycollege.arlo.co/checkout

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BIIAB Scottish Certificate for Personal Licence Holders

BIIAB Scottish Certificate for Personal Licence Holders

1 day

£120.00

This BIIAB alcohol licensing qualification supports those working in the licensed trade in Scotland.

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REHIS - Intermediate Food Hygiene

REHIS - Intermediate Food Hygiene

3 Days

£360.00

The REHIS Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate provides a detailed understanding of food hygiene. It is suited to individuals who are already working in hospitality or catering who have existing skills and knowledge of food hygiene practices. Individuals will gain practical skills in order to carry out activities such as the safe and hygienic handling of food in line with current legislation.

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REHIS Introduction to Food Hygiene

REHIS Introduction to Food Hygiene

1/2 Day

£60.00

This course is intended for anyone involved in the following industries: hospitality and catering, food retail, care and food processing or anyone who has an interest in food hygiene.

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Renewables

Domestic Air Source & Ground Source Heat Pumps

Domestic Air Source & Ground Source Heat Pumps

3/4 Day (Air only or Air&Ground)

£699.00

These courses aim to help plumbers and heating engineers who want to install Heat Pumps to comply with the appropriate Building Regulations and Standards. The BPEC Heat Pump Systems programme is recognised as a demonstration of competence for the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS).

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BPEC Legionella Risk Assessments & Water System Disinfection

BPEC Legionella Risk Assessments & Water System Disinfection

1 Day

£265.00

This 1-day course provides a comprehensive overview of the main legislative and guidance documents, relative to the control of Legionnaire’s disease and the disinfection of water systems, as well as practical guidance on how to carry out a risk assessment of a cold and hot water system in a building and make recommendations to rectify the problems. It is designed to meet the requirements of the revised Approved Code of Practice (ACOP) and Guidance: Legionnaire’s disease: The control of Legionella bacteria

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Electrical Energy Storage Systems (EESS)

Electrical Energy Storage Systems (EESS)

2 Days

£400.00

The course material has been designed to meet the requirements of dedicated electrical energy storage systems (EESS) in accordance with the IET Code of Practice for Electrical Energy Storage Systems and the MCS Battery Standard MIS 3012. The installation of these EESS is work that can be carried out by competent, qualified operatives holding appropriate pre-requisite qualifications and the aim of the training course is to ensure individuals have the knowledge and required skills to carry out this work.

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Solar Thermal Hot Water

Solar Thermal Hot Water

3 Day

£649.00

The Solar Hot Water Thermal This course is a requirement of the minimum technical competency (MTC) document for solar installers and all bodies offering routes to the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) recognise the certificate.

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