Upcoming Courses

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August 2026

IOSH Fire Safety For Managers

20

Aug

Thu 20 Aug 2026

1 Day

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Paul Coleman
  • £360.00

Thu 20 Aug 2026

1 Day

The IOSH Fire Safety for Managers course is designed to equip managers and supervisors with the knowledge and skills required to manage fire risks effectively in the workplace. It provides a deeper understanding of fire safety responsibilities, risk assessments, and legal compliance.

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

24

Aug

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

Falkirk

Limited places

24 - 28 Aug 2026

5 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Amy Hay
A1. Charles Simpson
  • £1,250.00

24 - 28 Aug 2026

5 days

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

24 - 27 Aug 2026

4 Days

Provided by Forth Valley College
  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Des McDonagh
  • £650.00

24 - 27 Aug 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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CompEx Awareness (ExA)

24

Aug

CompEx Awareness (ExA)

Alloa

Mon 24 Aug 2026

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours)

  • Alloa
Presented by
A1. Stuart Paterson
  • £130.00

Mon 24 Aug 2026

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours)

Introduction to safe working practices in Hazardous Areas (ExA)

QS First Aid at Work

26

Aug

QS First Aid at Work

Falkirk

Sold out

26 - 28 Aug 2026

3 Days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A2. Kevin Thomson
  • £239.00

26 - 28 Aug 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.

QS First Aid Emergency

26

Aug

QS First Aid Emergency

Falkirk

Limited places

Wed 26 Aug 2026

1 Day

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A2. Kevin Thomson
  • £124.00

Wed 26 Aug 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

Thu 27 Aug 2026

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

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Des McDonagh
  • £275.00

Thu 27 Aug 2026

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

The 18th Edition Update Course refreshes your knowledge of the latest IET Wiring Regulation. **BS7671:2018+A4:2026 included in the course price**

CompEx DUST (Ex05-06)

31

Aug

CompEx DUST (Ex05-06)

Falkirk

Limited places

31 Aug 2026 - 3 Sep 2026

4 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Amy Hay
A1. Charles Simpson
  • £975.00

31 Aug 2026 - 3 Sep 2026

4 days

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

CompEx Mechanical (Ex11)

31

Aug

CompEx Mechanical (Ex11)

Falkirk

Limited places

31 Aug 2026 - 2 Sep 2026

3 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Stuart Paterson
Alistair McKean
  • £975.00

31 Aug 2026 - 2 Sep 2026

3 days

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

CompEx Responsible Person (Ex14)

31

Aug

Sold out

31 Aug 2026 - 4 Sep 2026

5 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Danielle Wiseman
  • £2,015.00

31 Aug 2026 - 4 Sep 2026

5 days

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

2921-34 Domestic & Small Commercial Charging Course
Limited places

31 Aug 2026 - 2 Sep 2026

3 Days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Des McDonagh
  • £699.00

31 Aug 2026 - 2 Sep 2026

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.

September 2026

CompEx Foundation (ExF)

7

Sep

CompEx Foundation (ExF)

Falkirk

Limited places

7 - 8 Sep 2026

2 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Stuart Paterson
  • £475.00

7 - 8 Sep 2026

2 days

Foundation in the safe working practices and the theoretical use of Ex equipment (ExF)

CompEx Foundation (ExF) PLUS

7

Sep

CompEx Foundation (ExF) PLUS

Falkirk

Limited places

7 - 8 Sep 2026

2 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Stuart Paterson
A1. Amy Hay
  • £790.00

7 - 8 Sep 2026

2 days

Foundation in the theoretical and practical use of Ex equipment (ExF+)

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

7

Sep

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

Falkirk

Limited places

7 - 11 Sep 2026

5 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Danielle Wiseman
A1. Charles Simpson
  • £1,250.00

7 - 11 Sep 2026

5 days

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

7 - 8 Sep 2026

2 days

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

7 - 8 Sep 2026

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).

7 - 11 Sep 2026

6.5 Days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Des McDonagh
  • £1,524.00

7 - 11 Sep 2026

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.

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

14

Sep

CompEx Gas & Vapours (Ex01-04)

Falkirk

Limited places

14 - 18 Sep 2026

5 days

  • Falkirk
Presented by
A1. Amy Hay
A1. Charles Simpson
  • £1,250.00

14 - 18 Sep 2026

5 days

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

Water ByeLaws/Water Regulations

14

Sep

Mon 14 Sep 2026

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

  • Falkirk
Presented by
Harry Hunter
  • £229.00

Mon 14 Sep 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.