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City & Guilds F-Gas 2079 Category 1

By Rachp School

About this course RACHP School offer 4 days training with day 5 for theory and practical examination in our F-Gas 2079 Cat 1. Morning sessions are spent learning theory, while afternoon sessions are spent carrying out practical tasks such as recovering refrigerant from systems, removing a section, carrying out a braze with flared connections, pressure testing, vacuuming system, recharging and recording on services sheets (including sub-cooling and superheat measurements). This is a safe handling of refrigerants course so correct purge process will be taught. The theory exam is a closed book 80-minute online exam which requires a 60% (24 correct answers) pass mark. This qualification allows engineers to legally work on refrigeration systems under the EC 842/2006 F-Gas regulations. What is covered on this course? Expert instruction – Learn from experienced instructors with deep knowledge of F-Gas 2079/11 & ODS regulations. Hands-on training: Gain practical skills through real-world scenarios. The Practical elements will include: Correct PPE and understanding of the Health & Safety at Work act. Correct isolation procedures of a system before carrying out any works. Safe handling of refrigerants, including correct procedure to purge hose lines correctly. Removing a section of pipe, cutting, expanding and flaring a new piece of pipe with a braze that will be pressure tested to PED regulations. Vacuuming the system, recharging and recording on services sheets subcooling and superheat measurements, including air on and air off and working out the delta T in the Kelvin scale. Understand the pressure/temperature relationship. Working out the compressor ratio and evaluating if the system is running within design parameters, and if not, what can be done to improve efficiency. Correct waste disposal procedures of waste oil/refrigerant. A “Peel Test” of a brazed joint that the student will carry out. There are 2 exams, one theory and one practical both held on the Friday.

City & Guilds F-Gas 2079 Category 1
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£1,078.81

Yachtmaster Preps Course

4.9(48)

By Go West Sailing

Yachtmaster preps course for those wanting to practice and perfect their skills for the Yachtmaster Coastal exam or Offshore exam. Book online, join us in Largs, west coast of Scotland.

Yachtmaster Preps Course
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£895

CITB SITE MANAGERS SAFETY TRAINING SCHEME

5.0(7)

By Safehouse Health And Safety Consultants Ltd

The Site Management Safety Training Scheme, or the SMSTS course, is a 5 day course provided by our tutors to over a thousand people every year. This course is ideal for those in any role of responsibility within the construction industry, or for anyone looking to become a site manager in the future. The Site Management Safety Training Scheme is strongly regarded as one of the best available and provides you with a thorough health and safety training background within the current legal guidelines. Construction site managers and supervisors have a legal duty to ensure the health and safety of their fellow workers and the public. Not only are there laws and regulations to adhere to, there is a moral duty to do all that is possible to prevent accidents and injuries onsite. Therefore proper training is a necessity and a requirement. Attending SMSTS courses can show you comply with the laws and prepare you to manage a safe site at all times. SMSTS Course Breakdown When studying SMSTS courses you will be taught how to work and manage following the regulations stipulated by the Health and Safety at Work Act. Some of the areas which are covered during the five day SMSTS training course include: SITE SET UP RISK ASSESSMENTS METHOD STATEMENTS SCAFFOLDING EXCAVATIONS SCAFFOLDING DEMOLITION CONFINED SPACES You will be required to attend all five days of the course in order to be awarded the Site Management Safety Training Scheme qualification. During 5-day SMSTS courses delegates will need to show understanding of the main elements and pass the core exercises. At the end of the training you will be required to sit a final examination, passing the exam will mean you qualify for the SMSTS certificate which is then valid for five years. Staying In Date After the five years it is necessary to return for a two day SMSTS Refresher course to make sure you are still up to date with the latest health and safety regulations. By passing and maintaining your Site Management Safety Training Scheme training you are able to prove that you are complying with the demands and laws regarding construction health and safety. 5 day SMSTS courses are considered to be an indication of the competence of a Site Manger according to the Approved Code of Practice for the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM). The training is also ideal for Site Managers as well as: PROPRIETORS OF CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES PROJECT MANAGERS SITE SUPERVISORS It must be stressed to all course attendees the need to attend ALL sessions since without full attendance the examining body will not award the CITB SMSTS training Qualification – Construction Site Managers Safety Certificate.

CITB SITE MANAGERS SAFETY TRAINING SCHEME
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£485

Abrasive Wheels (Half Day) (On-Site)

4.9(182)

By You Can Do It .Training

This course is designed to help the individual understand their responsibilities within the...

Abrasive Wheels (Half Day) (On-Site)
Delivered In-Person in Stoke on Trent or UK WideFlexible Dates
£532

NPORS Dumper Training

5.0(3)

By Vally Plant Training

NPORS Dumper Training The aim of the NPORS Dumper Training is to Provide both theoretical and practical Dumper truck training to ensure the safe usage of the Forward Tipping Dumpers, including the safe and efficient operation of tracked or wheeled dumpers. As a result of the training you will receive the NPORS red trained operator card or the Traditional NPORS Dumper Operator Card acceptable in all industries. Onsite Training Available: We provide on-site training across the UK to minimise disruption to your workday, ensuring a seamless learning experience. Dumper Tickets and NPORS Dumper Training or Testing can be carried out at your site Nationwide or at our test centre in Gloucestershire. NPORS Dumper Ticket For Experienced Workers Book with Confidence at Vally Plant Training At Vally Plant Training, we guarantee unbeatable value with our Dumper Experienced Test Price Match Promise. When you choose us, you can book with confidence, knowing that we will not be beaten on price. If you find a lower price for the same NPORS Dumper Experienced Worker Test, we’ll match it—ensuring you receive top-quality training at the best possible rate. Click for our terms and conditions Your skills, our commitment—always at the best price. NPORS Forward Tipping Dumper Test is for operators who have received some form of training in the past and hold or have held a dumper ticket, or alternatively have been operating Dumper trucks for a number of years. If you are unsure if you qualify to go down the experienced test route please contact Vally Plant Training to discuss this in more detail. Discounts are available for multiple bookings Turn your Dumper ticket from red card to blue with our hassle free Dumper NVQ, Comprehensive Dumper Training Course: Building Skills for Safe Operation Dumper trucks play a crucial role in construction and industrial settings, transporting materials efficiently across work sites. However, operating these vehicles requires specialised knowledge, skills, and safety awareness to ensure smooth operations and prevent accidents. In this detailed course outline, we will explore the comprehensive content covered in a dumper training course, designed to equip participants with the expertise needed to operate dumpers safely and effectively. 1. Introduction to Dumpers: Overview of dumper types and variations, Wheeled Or Tracked Dumpers all Health and safety regulations covered Understanding the purpose and function of dumpers in construction Different configurations and capacities of dumpers 2. Dumper Safety Procedures: Importance of safety in dumper operation Pre-operational checks and inspections Understanding and interpreting warning signs and labels Personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements Emergency procedures and protocols 3. Dumper Operation Basics: Starting and stopping procedures Familiarisation with controls: steering, braking, and lifting mechanisms Manoeuvring on various terrain types: flat ground, slopes, and uneven surfaces Handling and transporting loads safely 4. Load Handling and Dumping Techniques: Proper loading techniques: filling the dumper skip evenly and securely Understanding load capacity and weight distribution Safe dumping procedures: positioning the dumper, raising the skip, and discharging materials Preventing spills, tipping, and rollover incidents 5. Site Safety and Hazard Awareness: Identifying potential hazards on construction sites Working safely near pedestrians, other vehicles, and equipment Recognising environmental hazards such as uneven terrain, slopes, and soft ground Understanding site-specific safety protocols and regulations 6. Maintenance and Inspections: Importance of regular maintenance for dumper performance and longevity Daily, weekly, and monthly inspection routines Lubrication points and greasing schedules Identifying and troubleshooting common mechanical issues 7. Practical Hands-On Dumper Training: Practical exercises in dumper operation under supervision Manoeuvring in various challenging conditions: confined spaces, tight turns, slopes etc. Load handling exercises: loading, transporting, and dumping materials Emergency response drills: simulated scenarios to test response and decision-making skills 8. Assessment and Certification: Written examination to assess theoretical knowledge Practical assessment of dumper operation skills Certification upon successful completion of the Dumper course Conclusion A dumper training course provides participants with the essential knowledge, skills, and confidence to operate dumpers safely and efficiently in diverse work environments. By covering topics such as safety procedures, operation techniques, load handling, site awareness, maintenance practices, and practical hands-on training, participants can enhance their proficiency and contribute to a safer and more productive workplace. Whether you’re a novice operator or an experienced professional, investing in dumper training is essential for ensuring compliance, reducing risks, and promoting excellence in construction operations. At Vally Plant Training we offer a 100% Pass rate on all novice tests or a free re-test. Book your dumper training today, contact our customer support for all you training requirements in Gloucestershire Forward Tipping Dumper Training Available 7 days a week to suit your business requirements. VPT have a team of friendly and approachable instructors, who have a wealth of knowledge of Dumper Trucks and the construction industry We have our own training centre conveniently located close to the M5 junction 9, In Tewkesbury. With its own purpose-built Dumper practical training area to simulate an actual working environment Our Dumper training and test packages are priced to be competitive. Discounts are available for multiple bookings We can send a fully qualified NPORS Dumper Tester to your site nationwide, to reduce the amount of time away from work Our more courses: Polish your abilities with our dedicated Lift Supervision Training, Slinger Signaller Training, Telehandler Training, Cat & Genny Training, Plant Loader Securer, Ride-On Road Roller, Abrasive Wheel Training, Lorry Loader Training and Scissor Lift Training sessions. Learn the safe and effective operation of these vital machines, crucial for construction and maintenance tasks. Elevate your skills and career prospects by enrolling in our comprehensive courses today. Frequently Asked Questions about Dumper Training Curious about our dumper training courses? Here are answers to some common questions that prospective trainees often ask. If you need further details to aid your decision-making process, feel free to reach out to our customer support team for comprehensive course information. 1. How long does a dumper course typically take? The duration of our dumper training courses typically ranges from one to three days. The exact length depends on your current skill level and the specific course you opt for. 2. What qualifications do I need to drive a dumper? Prior to enrolling in our training, you must have passed the CITB Health, Safety and Environment test within the two years preceding your enrolment. Following that, successful completion of the NPORS training is required to obtain your trained operator card. 3. How much does it cost to obtain a dumper license? The cost of acquiring a dumper license varies based on the type of license you pursue and the duration of the training. Our courses start from £280 plus VAT. 4. How long does a dumper license last? NPORS Dumper Ticket Traditional cards remain valid for five years, while NPORS with the CSCS logo on cards expire two years after completing the training. 5. How do I apply for new updated NPORS card? There are two ways of renewing your operator card dependent on which one you choose, for the NPORS/CSCS cards you will need to complete a relevant NVQ, Please visit our NVQ page for more information. To renew your 5 year Traditional card please read the renewal paperwork NPORS will send to you prior to the card expiring. 6. What is the hourly rate for a dumper driver in the UK? Hourly rates for dumper drivers vary depending on the location within the UK. On average, it ranges between £15 and £18 per hour.(don’t quote us on this) How to Apply for Training Interested in our top-notch dumper training in the South West? Contact us today to apply or receive further information. Simply fill out the contact form on our website, and we’ll reach out to schedule a discussion.

NPORS Dumper Training
Delivered In-Person in TewkesburyFlexible Dates
£895

Fire Risk Assessment

5.0(34)

By Comply At Work Ltd and AW Safety Group Ltd

Expert consultant to conduct Fire Risk Assessment of site/ workplace/ relevant building

Fire Risk Assessment
Delivered In-Person in Bolton + 1 more or UK WideFlexible Dates
£550

Emergency First Aid at Work - Level 3 Award

By Immerse Medical

Our 8 hour course will enable students to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations and/or take on the role of emergency first aider in the workplace. At Immerse Training we specialise in bespoke on-site courses, delivered at your premises, based on your industry. Qualification Information This qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: The Resuscitation Council (UK) Skills for Health Assessment Principles for First Aid Qualifications Course Content Following this course students will: Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider. Be able to assess an incident. Be able to manage an unresponsive casualty who is breathing normally. Be able to manage an unresponsive casualty who is not breathing normally. Be able to recognise and assist a casualty who is choking. Be able to manage a casualty with external bleeding. Be able to manage a casualty who is in shock. Be able to manage a casualty with a minor injury. Who should attend? This qualification is for people who deal with first aid at work enabling them to be workplace emergency first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981. This qualification is also for people who have a specific responsibility at work, or in voluntary and community activities, to provide basic first aid to people in a range of emergency first aid situations. Pre-requisites Students must be at least 14 years old on the first day of training. Assessment and Certifications Assessment of this course is continuous and also includes 1 theory/multiple choice question paper. Successful students will receive an Immerse Training Certificate, which is valid for three years. This certificate will be issued by Qualsafe, the awarding body for Immerse Training. Additional Information Completion of the Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work includes 1 credit at Level 3 of the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). Workplace First Aid Courses First Aid courses for employers and employees. Our workplace courses are fully accredited, registered and meet Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidelines. From 1 day Emergency First Aid at Work (previously appointed person) to 3 day First Aid at Work courses. We specialise in on-site courses at your workplace, tailored to the specific risks associated with your business.  All courses can be delivered at our training centre in Poole, Dorset or we can deliver on-site across Bournemouth, Poole, Dorset, Hampshire and the South of England.

Emergency First Aid at Work - Level 3 Award
Delivered In-Person in Poole or UK WideFlexible Dates
£599

Low Voltage Authorised Person Training (APLV)

4.7(1243)

By Technique Learning Solutions

This comprehensive course will equip you with the essential knowledge and skills required to perform the duties and responsibilities of a low voltage Authorised Person (Electrical Low Voltage). You will learn how to ensure compliance with the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989, utilising JSP375 as the reference for safe procedures. Authorised Person Electric Low Voltage Course Objectives: ✅Understanding low voltage equipment, including switchgear and protective devices✅Comprehensive overview of the Electricity at Work Regulations✅Implementing safe working practices with electricity (HSG85 and JSP375)Procedures for the safe isolation of standby power supplies and UPS equipment✅Clarifying roles and duties of personnel involved in low voltage operations✅ Mastering low voltage working procedures✅Audit requirements and best practices✅ Practical exercises in the completion of safety documentation and hands-on implementation✅Proper maintenance of log books and associated documentation✅Experience in producing safety documents for various situations involving operations on electrical systems✅Building confidence in performing practical and procedural duties in line with regulatory requirements and standardised electrical safety guidance for low voltage systems Who Should Attend: This course is designed for experienced engineering staff within the MOD and Commercial sectors who have responsibility for the control, operation, or maintenance of installed low voltage systems. It is particularly beneficial for those who may be appointed as an Authorised Person (Electrical Low Voltage).

Low Voltage Authorised Person Training (APLV)
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£500

Valeting for Employees: Stage 1 Course

5.0(2)

By Uk Detailing Academy

Invest in your staff, invest in your business. Valeting for Businesses Stage 1 is the ideal course set for employers of valeting teams or individuals, small and large, to improve the efficiency, safety and knowledge of their in-house valeting operation, increasing end-customer satisfaction and reducing the need for remedial work for errors and issues caused by poor technique. Combined with Stage 2, students receive a leaner version of our Level One Detailing course without the emphasis on self-employed business skills. It focuses instead on core skills employers need in a valeting team; Efficiency, Safety, Consistency, and Results. Invest in your staff, invest in your business. Valeting for employees is the ideal course set for employers of valeting teams or individuals, small and large; such as car sales, dealerships, car rental agencies or fleet operators. The aim of the course is to improve the efficiency, health & safety, and knowledge of their in-house valeting operation. Combined with level 2, students receive a leaner version of our Level One detailing course, without the emphasis on self-employed business and marketing skills. It focuses instead on core skills employers need in a valeting team; Efficiency Safety Consistency and Results It can be taken by one managing member or a whole team, and is perfect for any experience - from new-starter to long-time member of staff. The day starts with a look at chemical knowledge and safety to ensure all employees know the precautions and potential effects of the chemicals they are using in their work - both to themselves and the materials they are working on. Coupled with general safety at work regulations and delivered by a certified instructor, this will ensure your due diligence and compliance are covered and educate attendees on the importance of chemical safety. We then move on to the practical element, working through all the stages of a consumer-preferred safe wash and interior valet, from inspection through to protection applications, all in the most time-efficient manner possible to deliver showroom results, with demonstration and involvement in all stages and time management to ensure a constant and predictable workflow. By the end of the Stage 1 day, attendees will be well versed in all aspects of basic valeting skills and can either return to implement their new skill set or progress to Stage 2 to enhance the value further. Courses can be attended by up to 6 employees at a time, and for 3+ attendees the day can be run remotely at your own premises, subject to a few additional costs. For courses of 6+ attendees, please contact us to discuss your requirements so that we can accommodate adequate instructor-to-student ratios. Claim back your costs! Students will hold a UKDA accredited certificate in Stage 1 Valeting for Business, and as we are a Government Registered Learning Provider, you can be assured of the highest quality of training. As, in most cases, HMRC considers vocational training to be for the benefit of the business and a legitimate business expense, course costs can usually be recouped against company taxes, and a full VAT invoice is provided for reclamation. Course Length 1 Day (0930-1600) Location UK Detailing Academy, 2 Purlieus Barn, Ewen, Cirencester, GL7 6BY Certificate UKDA Certified

Valeting for Employees: Stage 1 Course
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£475

Immunisation and Vaccination Training

5.0(22)

By Wren Healthcare Ltd

Facilitated by Registered Clinicians with extensive experience

Immunisation and Vaccination Training
Delivered In-Person in Dublin + 1 moreFlexible Dates
£525