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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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April 2024

30

Apr

Tue 30 Apr 2024

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

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Harry Hunter
  • £229.00

Tue 30 Apr 2024

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.

May 2024

1 - 3 May 2024

2.5 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Stuart Maceachen
  • £380.00

1 - 3 May 2024

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

1

May

SQA First Aid at Work

Falkirk

Sold out

1 - 3 May 2024

3 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Paul Coleman
  • £215.00

1 - 3 May 2024

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.

1

May

SQA First Aid Emergency

Falkirk

Sold out

Wed 1 May 2024

1 day

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Paul Coleman
  • £109.00

Wed 1 May 2024

1 day

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.

8

May

CompEx Mechanical (Ex11)

Falkirk

Sold out

8 - 10 May 2024

3 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Alistair McKean
Danielle Wiseman
  • £799.00

8 - 10 May 2024

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.**

8

May

8 - 10 May 2024

3 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Harry Hunter
  • £550.00

8 - 10 May 2024

3 days

The Gas Accredited Certification Scheme (ACS) is the industry recognised and accepted route for experienced gas operatives to gain the certificate of competence needed to become a member of the Gas Safe Register.

8

May

Safe for Site

Stirling

Sold out

8 - 21 May 2024

10 Days

  • Stirling
Presented by
Andrew Cathro
Roddie Keith
Kevin Thomson
Tina Coveiellio
  • Free

8 - 21 May 2024

10 Days

This is a free programme funded by the UK Government & Stirling Council. The course recognises the UK shortage in labourers and provides candidates with awarding body certification to allow them to access a range of work sites. Although the focus is on building sites the qualifications provided through the course are transferable and provide employers across a range of sectors with the confidence that applicants are safe to be on site.

9

May

NEBOSH General Certificate

Falkirk

Discount

9 May 2024 - 17 Jun 2024

10 Days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Paul Coleman
  • From £1,485.00

9 May 2024 - 17 Jun 2024

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.

13

May

CompEx DUST (Ex05-06)

Falkirk

13 - 15 May 2024

3 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Danielle Wiseman
Charles Simpson
  • £799.00

13 - 15 May 2024

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.**

13

May

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

Falkirk

Limited places

13 - 17 May 2024

5 days

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

13 - 17 May 2024

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 - 16 May 2024

4 days

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

13 - 16 May 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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Provided by Forth Valley College

Limited places

14 - 16 May 2024

3 Days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Paul Elliott
  • £435.00

14 - 16 May 2024

3 Days

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.

14

May

Tue 14 May 2024

1 day

  • Stirling
Presented by
Michal Tomaszewski
  • £85.00

Tue 14 May 2024

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.

16

May

CompEx Foundation (ExF)

Falkirk

Limited places

16 - 17 May 2024

2 Days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Amy Hay
  • £399.00

16 - 17 May 2024

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.

16

May

CompEx Foundation (ExF) PLUS

Falkirk

Sold out

16 - 17 May 2024

2 Days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Amy Hay
  • £550.00

16 - 17 May 2024

2 Days

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.

17

May

Fri 17 May 2024

0.5

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Stuart Maceachen
  • £215.00

Fri 17 May 2024

0.5

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.

20

May

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

Falkirk

Limited places

20 - 24 May 2024

5 days

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

20 - 24 May 2024

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 .**

20 - 21 May 2024

2 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Tony Higgins
Charles Simpson
  • £559.00

20 - 21 May 2024

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).

20

May

20 - 21 May 2024

2 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Paul Coleman
  • £179.00

20 - 21 May 2024

2 days

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.

27

May

CompEx Design (Ex12)

Falkirk

Sold out

27 - 31 May 2024

5 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Danielle Wiseman
  • £1,899.00

27 - 31 May 2024

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.**

27

May

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

Falkirk

27 - 31 May 2024

5 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Amy Hay
Alistair McKean
  • £1,095.00

27 - 31 May 2024

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 .**

27

May
Limited places

27 - 29 May 2024

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

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Stuart Maceachen
Paul Elliott
  • £649.00

27 - 29 May 2024

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

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).

June 2024

3

Jun

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

Falkirk

Limited places

3 - 7 Jun 2024

5 days

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

3 - 7 Jun 2024

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 .**

3 - 4 Jun 2024

2 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Amy Hay
Charles Simpson
  • £559.00

3 - 4 Jun 2024

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).

3 - 6 Jun 2024

4 days

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

3 - 6 Jun 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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Provided by Forth Valley College

3

Jun

Mon 3 Jun 2024

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

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Harry Hunter
  • £229.00

Mon 3 Jun 2024

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.

4

Jun
Limited places

4 - 5 Jun 2024

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Co.Down
Presented by
Alistair McKean
  • £480.00

4 - 5 Jun 2024

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Limited places

Tue 4 Jun 2024

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

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Harry Hunter
  • £229.00

Tue 4 Jun 2024

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.

4

Jun

Tue 4 Jun 2024

1 day

  • Stirling
Presented by
Michal Tomaszewski
  • £85.00

Tue 4 Jun 2024

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.

7

Jun

Fri 7 Jun 2024

1 day

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Paul Coleman
  • £339.00

Fri 7 Jun 2024

1 day

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

10

Jun

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

Falkirk

Limited places

10 - 14 Jun 2024

5 days

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

10 - 14 Jun 2024

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 .**

10

Jun
Sold out

10 - 14 Jun 2024

5 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Danielle Wiseman
  • £1,736.00

10 - 14 Jun 2024

5 days

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.**

10 - 14 Jun 2024

6.5 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Stuart Maceachen
  • £1,265.00

10 - 14 Jun 2024

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.

10

Jun

SQA First Aid Emergency

Falkirk

Mon 10 Jun 2024

1 Day

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Paul Coleman
  • £109.00

Mon 10 Jun 2024

1 Day

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.

11 - 14 Jun 2024

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

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Harry Hunter
  • £699.00

11 - 14 Jun 2024

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

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).

12

Jun

IOSH Managing Safely

Falkirk

12 - 14 Jun 2024

3 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Paul Coleman
  • £435.00

12 - 14 Jun 2024

3 days

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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