Upcoming Courses

We are recognised throughout the UK and beyond for our innovative, creative approach to learning and teaching. This equips our students with the skills and experience they need to develop their careers and they can be proud to say they have studied at Forth Valley College.

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September 2025

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

15

Sep

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

Falkirk

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15 - 19 Sep 2025

5 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Amy Hay
A1. Danielle Wiseman
  • £1,095.00

15 - 19 Sep 2025

5 days

Installation, inspection and maintenance of Ex electrical equipment where gas and vapours are present.

15 - 16 Sep 2025

2 Days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Danielle Wiseman
A1. Charles Simpson
A1. Alistair McKean
  • £559.00

15 - 16 Sep 2025

2 Days

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

15 - 19 Sep 2025

6.5 Days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Des McDonagh
  • £1,499.00

15 - 19 Sep 2025

6.5 Days

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.

15 - 19 Sep 2025

5 Days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Neil Mowbray
A1. Harry Hunter
  • £1,995.00

15 - 19 Sep 2025

5 Days

Forth Valley College is delighted to be the first training provider in Scotland to offer the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) Operating Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) in Industrial Environments course. Designed in collaboration with leading industrial drone users, this programme provides a benchmark for remote pilots looking to work in complex engineering

IOSH Working Safely

17

Sep

IOSH Working Safely

Falkirk

Wed 17 Sep 2025

1 Day

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Paul Coleman
  • £169.00

Wed 17 Sep 2025

1 Day

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

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

22

Sep

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

Falkirk

Limited places

22 - 26 Sep 2025

5 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Danielle Wiseman
A1. Amy Hay
A1. Charles Simpson
  • £1,095.00

22 - 26 Sep 2025

5 days

Installation, inspection and maintenance of Ex electrical equipment where gas and vapours are present.

CompEx Mechanical (Ex11)

22

Sep

CompEx Mechanical (Ex11)

Falkirk

Sold out

22 - 24 Sep 2025

3 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Stuart Paterson
A1. Alistair McKean
  • £799.00

22 - 24 Sep 2025

3 days

Installation and inspection of Ex mechanical (non-electrical) equipment (Ex11)

Electrical Energy Storage Systems (EESS)

25

Sep

Limited places

25 - 26 Sep 2025

2 Days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Paul Elliott
  • £350.00

25 - 26 Sep 2025

2 Days

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.

CompEx Responsible Person (Ex14)

29

Sep

Limited places

29 Sep 2025 - 3 Oct 2025

5 Days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Danielle Wiseman
  • £1,750.00

29 Sep 2025 - 3 Oct 2025

5 Days

Management of Ex equipment and personnel in Hazardous Areas (Ex14)

30 Sep 2025 - 3 Oct 2025

4 Days

Provided by Forth Valley College
  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Des McDonagh
  • £559.00

30 Sep 2025 - 3 Oct 2025

4 Days

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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October 2025

Electricity At Work Regulations

3

Oct

Fri 3 Oct 2025

0.5 Day

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Des McDonagh
A1. Alistair McKean
  • £230.00

Fri 3 Oct 2025

0.5 Day

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.

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

6

Oct

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

Falkirk

Limited places

6 - 10 Oct 2025

5 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Amy Hay
A1. Charles Simpson
  • £1,095.00

6 - 10 Oct 2025

5 days

Installation, inspection and maintenance of Ex electrical equipment where gas and vapours are present.

CompEx Mechanical (Ex11)

8

Oct

CompEx Mechanical (Ex11)

Falkirk

Limited places

8 - 10 Oct 2025

3 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Danielle Wiseman
A1. Alistair McKean
A1. Stuart Paterson
  • £799.00

8 - 10 Oct 2025

3 days

Installation and inspection of Ex mechanical (non-electrical) equipment (Ex11)

City & Guilds Introduction to Trainer Skills 7300
Limited places

9 - 10 Oct 2025

2 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Paul Coleman
  • £345.00

9 - 10 Oct 2025

2 days

The City & Guilds Introduction to Trainer Skills is designed to provide the participants with a sound introduction to the concepts of a systematic approach to training. It is comprehensive in content at this level, building the skills, knowledge and abilities of a participant that is required to be an effective trainer.

REHIS - Elementary Food Hygiene

9

Oct

Thu 9 Oct 2025

1 Day

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Dianne Hutchison
  • £90.00

Thu 9 Oct 2025

1 Day

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.

Thu 16 Oct 2025

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Harry Hunter
  • £229.00

Thu 16 Oct 2025

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)

These courses aim to help plumbers and heating engineers who want to install Vented and Unvented Domestic Hot Water Storage Systems to comply with the appropriate Building Regulations and Standards.

17 - 31 Oct 2025

5 Days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Paul Coleman
  • £799.00

17 - 31 Oct 2025

5 Days

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.

Water ByeLaws/Water Regulations

17

Oct

Fri 17 Oct 2025

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Harry Hunter
  • £229.00

Fri 17 Oct 2025

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)

These courses cover the Water Byelaws 2014 (Scotland) and Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999 (England and Wales) and meet the requirements of WRAS (the Water Regulations Advisory Scheme) of which the majority of the UK water companies are members.