Upcoming Courses

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December 2024

16 - 19 Dec 2024

4 Days

Provided by Forth Valley College
  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Stuart Maceachen
  • £559.00

16 - 19 Dec 2024

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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January 2025

6 - 7 Jan 2025

2 days

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

6 - 7 Jan 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).

6 - 10 Jan 2025

6.5 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Paul Elliott
  • £1,265.00

6 - 10 Jan 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.

Water ByeLaws/Water Regulations

6

Jan

Limited places

Mon 6 Jan 2025

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

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Harry Hunter
  • £229.00

Mon 6 Jan 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.

7 - 8 Jan 2025

2 Days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Paul Coleman
  • £325.00

7 - 8 Jan 2025

2 Days

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

8 - 10 Jan 2025

2.5 Days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Stuart Maceachen
  • £380.00

8 - 10 Jan 2025

2.5 Days

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

CompEx Design (Ex12)

13

Jan

CompEx Design (Ex12)

Falkirk

13 - 17 Jan 2025

5 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Danielle Wiseman
  • £1,899.00

13 - 17 Jan 2025

5 days

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.**

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

13

Jan

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

Falkirk

Limited places

13 - 17 Jan 2025

5 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Alistair McKean
Tony Higgins
  • £1,095.00

13 - 17 Jan 2025

5 days

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.

13 - 17 Jan 2025

6.5 Days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Stuart Maceachen
  • £1,265.00

13 - 17 Jan 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.

CompEx Foundation (ExF)

16

Jan

CompEx Foundation (ExF)

Falkirk

Limited places

16 - 17 Jan 2025

2 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Amy Hay
  • £399.00

16 - 17 Jan 2025

2 days

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. This course is suitable for personnel who require an understanding of basic Ex principles, and trainee, newly qualified and practicing technicians, and non-technical on-site personnel who wish to develop their knowledge before undertaking more technical CompEx qualifications

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

20

Jan

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

Falkirk

Limited places

20 - 24 Jan 2025

5 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Danielle Wiseman
A1. Alistair McKean
  • £1,095.00

20 - 24 Jan 2025

5 days

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.

SQA First Aid at Work

20

Jan

SQA First Aid at Work

Falkirk

Limited places

20 - 22 Jan 2025

3 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Paul Coleman
  • £215.00

20 - 22 Jan 2025

3 days

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.

CompEx Mechanical (Ex11)

21

Jan

CompEx Mechanical (Ex11)

Falkirk

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21 - 23 Jan 2025

3 days

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

21 - 23 Jan 2025

3 days

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.**

22

Jan

Electricity for Plumbers

Falkirk

Limited places

22 - 24 Jan 2025

3 Days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Harry Hunter
  • £595.00

22 - 24 Jan 2025

3 Days

CompEx DUST (Ex05-06)

27

Jan

CompEx DUST (Ex05-06)

Falkirk

27 - 29 Jan 2025

3 days

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

27 - 29 Jan 2025

3 days

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.**

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

27

Jan

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

Falkirk

Limited places

27 - 31 Jan 2025

5 days

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

27 - 31 Jan 2025

5 days

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.

IOSH Working Safely

27

Jan

IOSH Working Safely

Falkirk

Mon 27 Jan 2025

1 day

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Paul Coleman
  • £143.00

Mon 27 Jan 2025

1 day

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

Awareness of Environmental Technologies

28

Jan

28 - 30 Jan 2025

3 days, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Provided by Forth Valley College
  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Harry Hunter
  • £389.00

28 - 30 Jan 2025

3 days, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Against a background of constantly rising fuel bills, this course is designed to provide a background to renewable energy heating and energy technologies for anyone who may find it of interest, such as householders, housing associations, and teachers, local building control officers, housing developers or installers wanting to know more before committing themselves to a full course.

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