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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January 2026

SQA First Aid at Work

21

Jan

SQA First Aid at Work

Falkirk

Limited places

21 - 23 Jan 2026

3 Days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Roddie Keith
  • £229.00

21 - 23 Jan 2026

3 Days

This comprehensive course equips learners with the essential skills to act as a workplace first aider. Training is based on adult casualties and covering life-threatening emergencies, common injuries, and sudden illnesses, the training includes CPR, use of an AED, wound management, burns, fractures, and more.

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

26

Jan

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

Falkirk

Sold out

26 - 30 Jan 2026

5 days

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

26 - 30 Jan 2026

5 days

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

CompEx Mechanical (Ex11)

26

Jan

CompEx Mechanical (Ex11)

Falkirk

Limited places

26 - 28 Jan 2026

3 days

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

26 - 28 Jan 2026

3 days

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

CompEx Water Utilities Ex09-Ex10

26

Jan

Sold out

26 - 30 Jan 2026

1 week

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

26 - 30 Jan 2026

1 week

Installation and inspection of Ex equipment for Water Treatment Facilities (Ex09-Ex10)

Water ByeLaws/Water Regulations

26

Jan

Mon 26 Jan 2026

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

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Harry Hunter
  • £229.00

Mon 26 Jan 2026

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.

SQA First Aid Emergency

29

Jan

SQA First Aid Emergency

Falkirk

Sold out

Thu 29 Jan 2026

1 Day

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Paul Coleman
  • £109.00

Thu 29 Jan 2026

1 Day

A basic first aid course focusing on adult life-threatening emergencies, designed for individuals who wish to become an emergency first aider in the workplace

NEBOSH General Certificate

30

Jan

NEBOSH General Certificate

Alloa

Limited places

30 Jan 2026 - 2 Apr 2026

10 days

  • Alloa
Presented by
A1. Paul Coleman
  • £1,650.00

30 Jan 2026 - 2 Apr 2026

10 days

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.

Microsoft Power Bi - Introduction

30

Jan

Microsoft Power Bi - Introduction

Live online

Fri 30 Jan 2026

9:30 AM - 4:00 PM (6 hours 30 minutes)

  • Live online
Presented by
Griffin Maree
  • £149.00

Fri 30 Jan 2026

9:30 AM - 4:00 PM (6 hours 30 minutes)

Microsoft Power BI is a data analytics and visualization tool that allows you to easily build reports and dashboards with interactive visualizations. Connect to and visualise any data using the unified, scalable platform for self-service and enterprise business intelligence (BI) that’s easy to use and helps you gain deeper data insight.

February 2026

CompEx DUST (Ex05-06)

2

Feb

CompEx DUST (Ex05-06)

Falkirk

Sold out

2 - 4 Feb 2026

3 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Amy Hay
A1. Charles Simpson
  • £799.00

2 - 4 Feb 2026

3 days

Installation, inspection and maintenance of Ex electrical equipment where dust is present (Ex05-06)

CompEx Responsible Person (Ex14)

2

Feb

Limited places

2 - 6 Feb 2026

5 Days

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

2 - 6 Feb 2026

5 Days

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

2 - 5 Feb 2026

4 Days

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

2 - 5 Feb 2026

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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Electricity for Plumbers

2

Feb

Electricity for Plumbers

Falkirk

Limited places

2 - 4 Feb 2026

3 Days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Harry Hunter
  • £615.00

2 - 4 Feb 2026

3 Days

Our Electricity for Plumbers courses aim to help plumbers and heating engineers who work on central heating electrical control systems to work safely and comply with the appropriate standards.

2

Feb

Future Skills - Just Transition

Falkirk

2 Feb 2026 - 15 Apr 2026

10 Weeks

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Kevin Thomson
A1. Harry Hunter
Roddie Keith
Victoria O'Neill
A1. Paul Coleman
  • £43,801.00

2 Feb 2026 - 15 Apr 2026

10 Weeks

Tue 3 Feb 2026

9:30 AM - 4:00 PM (6 hours 30 minutes)

  • Live online
Presented by
JP Seegers
  • £149.00

Tue 3 Feb 2026

9:30 AM - 4:00 PM (6 hours 30 minutes)

In this course, participants will delve into the powerful features of Microsoft Excel pivot tables. From the basics of pivot tables to advanced features such as custom groupings and calculated fields, participants will learn how to effectively analyse and visualize their data. The course will also introduce Microsoft Power Pivot, offering even more options for data analysis. Note: Our advanced Excel courses are regularly updated to include the latest AI releases and best practice.

Strategy Training

4

Feb

Strategy Training

Live online

Wed 4 Feb 2026

9:30 AM - 4:00 PM (6 hours 30 minutes)

  • Live online
Presented by
Kevin Andrews
  • £165.00

Wed 4 Feb 2026

9:30 AM - 4:00 PM (6 hours 30 minutes)

5 - 26 Feb 2026

5 Days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Paul Coleman
  • £799.00

5 - 26 Feb 2026

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.

Building a Resilient Team

6

Feb

Building a Resilient Team

Online

Fri 6 Feb 2026

1 Day

  • Online
Presented by
Kevin Andrews
  • £165.00

Fri 6 Feb 2026

1 Day

This course is for whole teams to learn together what is needed to collectively build their resilience. There is no one blueprint… teams are as individual as…well individuals! In a relaxed, fun and informal environment participants will hear the latest research on this topic.

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

9

Feb

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

Falkirk

Limited places

9 - 13 Feb 2026

5 days

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

9 - 13 Feb 2026

5 days

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