2840 Courses in Edinburgh

It is a requirement within codes of practice e.g., BS 5839-1, and within legislation e.g., Health & Safety at Work Act 1974, that duties are placed upon employers and employees regarding health & safety and in particular electrical safety.

Join us for Couscous for the Soul, a nourishing cooking class. This session is all about creating space to slow down, connect with your senses, and enjoy the process of preparing wholesome food. We'll focus on quick and simple couscous-based meal prep ideas that are perfect for busy weeks. You'll learn how to mix and match ingredients, experiment with fresh herbs and warming spices, and build flavorful, balanced meals with ease. Whether you’re new to cooking or just looking to refresh your routine, this class offers inspiration and practical tips. Expect hands-on guidance, a relaxed atmosphere, and plenty of space to explore your own style. We’ll talk about the role of food in self-care, and how cooking can be both grounding and joyful. By the end of the session, you’ll leave with delicious, prepped meals and a few new favorite flavor combinations. Come nourish your body and spirit—one bowl of couscous at a time. This class is spondsored by the Lottery Community Fund, Awards for All and run by Gloria, chef from Madebyflour By attending this class you release the teacher, Giada Gaslini and Art and Spirituality Cic, from any liability arising out of any personal injuries, emotional or physical release, death, expectations of results, theft in the venue or damages that may happen to people and objects while attending.

Take a pause with us for our Easy Vegan Paella Cooking Class. This session is about slowing down, connecting with others, and finding joy in the process—not just the final dish. We’ll come together to cook one big, vibrant pan of plant-based paella, rich with color, flavor, and soul. Paella is traditionally a communal dish, and we’ll embrace that spirit by working as a team to chop, stir, season, and simmer. No rush, no pressure—just the shared experience of creating something beautiful together. You’ll learn how to balance bold flavors with simple, fresh ingredients, and how to enjoy the rhythm of cooking without a timer ticking. This isn’t about perfection—it’s about presence. Whether you’re a kitchen pro or a curious beginner, you’ll leave feeling grounded and inspired. Bring your curiosity, a friend if you'd like, and an open mind. Let Sunday be a reminder that cooking can be a form of connection, creativity, and care. This class is spondsored by the Lottery Community Fund, Awards for All and run by Gloria, chef from Madebyflour By attending this class you release the teacher, Giada Gaslini and Art and Spirituality Cic, from any liability arising out of any personal injuries, emotional or physical release, death, expectations of results, theft in the venue or damages that may happen to people and objects while attending.

This course will develop knowledge from the FD&FA foundation BS 5839-1 module and/or industry experience and apply this to the design of FD&FA systems.

Learners will develop knowledge from the FD&FA foundation BS 5839-1 module and/or industry experience and apply this to the installation of FD&FA systems.

Learners will develop knowledge from the FD&FA foundation module and/or industry experience and apply this to the maintenance of FD&FA systems.

Join artist Julie Galante for this in-person workshop, where we’ll take inspiration from the historic city of Edinburgh. Participants of all experience levels are welcome for this friendly, small-group experience.  We’ll start with some guided warm-up sketches before moving on to drawing exercises focused on composition, tone, and observation. By the end of the workshop you’ll feel more confident drawing your surroundings, no matter your previous drawing experience.  Please come dressed for the weather, ready to spend time outside. You may also want to bring along a folding stool or a rug to sit on while you draw (there will likely be benches available, but this is unpredictable).  Participants will also need to bring along some basic art supplies:  A sketchbook and/or some drawing paper and board (A4 or larger recommended) Various drawing pens and pencils Charcoal or graphite sticks An eraser Any other favourite art supplies that you may like to use I'll also have some supplies to hand for you to borrow or purchase (please let me know in advance if there's something in particular you need). Locations 24 July 2025: Princes Street Gardens Information about our precise meeting point will be circulated before the workshop. This workshop can take place in various locations around the city. If you have a request for a location for a future date, please get in touch. 

Learners will develop knowledge of FD&FA systems and apply this to the provision of detection and electrical actuation for gas extinguishing systems.

This is an intensive installation, commissioning, and maintenance course for emergency lighting systems. It is a follow on from our Foundation course on emergency lighting where the requirements of installation, commissioning, and maintenance are considered.

Delegates will develop knowledge of the requirements for the design, installation and commissioning of Fire Detection and Fire Alarm systems within domestic properties in compliance with the requirements of BS 5839-6 and other codes of practice.