1856 Courses in Coventry

Overview This is a 2 day applied course on XVA for anyone interested in going beyond merely a conceptual understanding of XVA and wants practical examples of Monte Carlo simulation of market risk factors to create exposure distributions and profiles for derivatives used for XVA pricing Learn how to do Monte Carlo simulation of key market risk factors across major asset classes to create exposure distributions and profiles (with and without collateral) for derivatives used for XVA pricing. Learn how to calculate each XVA. Learn sensitivities of each XVA and how XVA desks manage these. Learn regulatory capital treatment of counterparty credit risk (both for CCR and CVA volatility) and how to stress test this within ICAAP or system-wide external, supervisor-led capital stress test. Who the course is for Anyone involved in OTC derivatives XVA traders XVA quants Derivatives traders and salespeople Risk management Treasury staff Internal audit and finance Course Content To learn more about the day by day course content please request a brochure To learn more about schedule, pricing & delivery options, book a meeting with a course specialist now

Overview This course covers distressed debt analysis and investing, focusing primarily on corporates but also including financial institutions and sovereign debt as special topics. The programme begins with the foundations of the distressed debt market, causes of and early warning signals, possible outcomes and how to evaluate the probability of outcomes in different scenarios. Restructuring is reviewed in detail, as well as estimation of sustainable debt levels, business valuation and the importance of capital and group structure. Differences between active control and passive non-control investments are highlighted, including stakeholder tactics and due diligence. Case studies cover a variety of companies across sectors and geographies, challenging delegates to make investment decisions on real distressed debt situations. Who the course is for Distressed debt investors, Loan portfolio managers and Private equity investors Hedge fund managers High yield credit analysts and Equity analysts High yield asset managers and Mergers and acquisitions bankers Debt capital markets/leveraged finance bankers Business turnaround/restructuring accountants/corporate finance professionals Lawyers Strategy consultants Course Content To learn more about the day by day course content please request a brochure To learn more about schedule, pricing & delivery options, book a meeting with a course specialist now

Forklift Truck Training The aim of the NPORS Forklift Truck Training is to provide both theoretical and practical training to ensure the safe usage of the FLT Counter Balance Forklifts. As a result of the forklift truck training you will receive the red trained operator card or the Traditional Card. Call to book your forklift course today Experienced operator – NPORS Forklift Truck Test Book with Confidence at Vally Plant Training At Vally Plant Training, we guarantee unbeatable value with our Forklift 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 Forklift 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 Forklift Truck Test is for operators who have received some form of forklift training in the past or alternatively has been operating Forklift trucks for a period of time. If you are unsure if you qualify to go down the forklift truck test route please contact us to discuss this in more detail. There are two parts to the forklift truck course, a theory section comprised of 25 questions and a practical session. Forklift Truck Training Course: Navigating Safety and Efficiency Forklift trucks, also known as lift trucks or forklifts, are indispensable tools in various industries, facilitating the movement and handling of materials with precision and ease. However, operating a forklift requires specialised skills and knowledge to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with regulations. In this comprehensive course outline, we will delve into the essential content covered in a forklift truck training course, designed to equip participants with the expertise needed to operate forklifts safely and effectively in the work place. 1. Introduction to Forklift Trucks: Overview of forklift types: counterbalance, reach, pallet trucks, etc. Understanding the components and controls of a forklift Different configurations and attachments for specific tasks All health and safety regulations covered 2. Forklift Safety Procedures: Importance of safety in forklift operation Pre-operational checks and inspections Understanding load capacity and load centre Personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements Emergency procedures: evacuation, fire, and accident response 3. Forklift Operation Basics: Starting, stopping, and manoeuvring the forklift safely around obstacles Steering techniques: forward, reverse, and turning Operating on various surfaces: smooth floors, ramps, and inclines Lifting, lowering, side shifting and tilting loads using hydraulic controls 4. Load Handling Techniques: Proper load assessment: weight, size, and stability Positioning the forklift for efficient loading and unloading Securing loads with proper attachments: forks, clamps, and attachments Stacking and de-stacking loads safely and efficiently 5. Site Safety and Hazard Awareness: Identifying potential hazards in the workplace Working safely around pedestrians, other forklifts, and obstacles Recognising environmental hazards: narrow aisles, confined spaces, and overhead obstructions Understanding site-specific safety rules and regulations 6. Maintenance and Inspections: Importance of regular maintenance for forklift performance and longevity Daily, pre-shift, and post-shift inspection procedures Lubrication points and maintenance schedules Identifying and reporting mechanical issues and defects 7. Practical Hands-On Training: Practical exercises in forklift operation under supervision Manoeuvring through obstacle courses and tight spaces Load handling exercises: stacking, de-stacking, and transporting loads 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 forklift operation skills Certification upon successful completion of the course Conclusion: A forklift truck training course equips participants with the essential knowledge, skills, and confidence to operate forklifts safely and efficiently in various 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 forklift training is essential for ensuring compliance, reducing risks, and promoting excellence in material handling operations. Frequently Asked Questions 1. What types of forklifts are covered in the training? The training covers various forklift types, including counterbalance, reach trucks, and pallet trucks. 2. What are the course components? The course includes theoretical training, practical sessions, safety procedures, load handling techniques, site safety, maintenance, and inspections. 3. Who is the training suitable for? The training is suitable for both novice operators and experienced operators who need certification or recertification. 4. What certification will I receive? Participants will receive an NPORS card, either a red trained operator card or a traditional card, valid for 2-5 years depending on the type. 5. What are the prerequisites for the course? There are no prerequisites for novice operators, but experienced operators should have prior forklift operation experience. Forklift Truck 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 Forklifts 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 practical training area to simulate an actual working environment. However, this training can only be conducted on your sites Our forklift training and test packages are priced to be competitive. Discounts are available for multiple bookings We can send a fully qualified NPORS forklift 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. For those looking for a “NPORS Forklift Training near me,” our widespread operations make it convenient for you to access Vally Plant Trainings top-quality training no matter where you are in the UK

Overview This is a 2 day course on understanding credit markets converting credit derivatives, from plain vanilla credit default swaps through to structured credit derivatives involving correlation products such as nth to default baskets, index tranches, synthetic collateralized debt obligations and more. Gain insights into the corporate credit market dynamics, including the role of ratings agencies and the ratings process. Delve into the credit triangle, relating credit spreads to default probability (PD), exposure (EAD), and expected recovery (LGD). Learn about CDS indices (iTRAXX and CDX), their mechanics, sub-indices, tranching, correlation, and the motivation for tranched products. The course also includes counterparty risk in derivatives market where you learn how to managed and price Counterparty Credit Risk using real-world, practical examples Understand key definitions of exposure, including Mark-to-Market (MTM), Expected Exposure (EE), Expected Positive Exposure (EPE), Potential Future Exposure (PFE), Exposure at Default (EAD), and Expected Loss (EL) Explore the role of collateral and netting in managing counterparty risk, including the key features and mechanics of the Credit Support Annex (CSA) Briefly touch upon other XVA adjustments, including Margin Valuation Adjustment (MVA), Capital Valuation Adjustment (KVA), and Collateral Valuation Adjustment (CollVA). Who the course is for Credit traders and salespeople Structurers Asset managers ALM and treasury (Banks and Insurance Companies) Loan portfolio managers Product control, finance and internal audit Risk managers Risk controllers xVA desk IT Regulatory capital and reporting Course Content To learn more about the day by day course content please request a brochure To learn more about schedule, pricing & delivery options, book a meeting with a course specialist now

This course aims to increase and enhance delegates’ understanding of the various financial crime threats which impact upon the organisations, sectors and regions in which they operate and provide them with the tools to mitigate those threats. It assumes no prior knowledge of the subject but ensures through a high level of interactivity that delegates with any level of experience in the field will be able to share and receive the collective knowledge of the group.

Overview Understand the role of corporate structure, dividends and equity indices in equity markets. Become familiar with the building blocks of repos / stock lending, futures and forwards – and how to use these products. Understand how to price, and risk manage equity swaps and dividend swaps. Gain experience in their uses in trading, corporate finance and portfolio management. Learn how to price equity options and the features that make them different from other asset classes, explore how to use these products for taking equity risk, yield enhancement and portfolio protection. Understand strategies designed to trade / hedge volatility using options. Who the course is for Risk management Finance Sales and trading Treasury Technology Financial Engineering Course Content To learn more about the day by day course content please request a brochure To learn more about schedule, pricing & delivery options, book a meeting with a course specialist now

Overview A review of the most enduringly popular structured equity-linked products. This 1 day hands-on programme will help you gain familiarity with 1st generation & 2nd generation structured products convexity – and their applications. Discover techniques for maximising the participation rate to enhance returns for investors. Explore the trade-offs between coupon payments and gearing, and how they affect the risk-return profile of the notes. Explore ladder structures, their relationship to lookbacks, and the benefits they offer to investors. Learn about accumulators, their structuring, and the reasons behind their controversy in the market. Who the course is for Structured Products Desks, Financial Engineers, Product Controllers Traders, Dealing Room Staff and Sales People Risk Managers, Quantitative Analysts and Middle Office Managers Fund Managers, Investors, Senior Managers Researchers and Systems Developers Course Content To learn more about the day by day course content please request a brochure To learn more about schedule, pricing & delivery options, book a meeting with a course specialist now

Slinger Signaller Training The aim of the NPORS Slinger Signaller Training or Slinger Signaller Course is to provide both theoretical and practical training in the safe and efficient operation of slinging and moving loads using hand signals or radios Guided by the Lift Supervisor. On successful completion of the slinger and signaller course you will be issued with the NPORS Slinger Signaller trained identity card with or without the CSCS Logo or testing can be carried out on your site nationwide or at our training centre in Gloucestershire NPORS Slinger Signaller Test Book with Confidence at Vally Plant Training At Vally Plant Training, we guarantee unbeatable value with our Slinger And Signaller 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 Slinger and Signaller 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 Slinger Signaller Experienced Worker Test .This test is for operators who have received some form of training in the past or alternatively has been operating as a Slinger Signaller for a period of time. If you are unsure if you qualify to go down the test route please contact us to discuss this in more detail. This test is held at our test centre in Gloucestershire or at your site nationwide. Discounts are available for multiple bookings Turn your Slinger Signaller red card to blue with our hassle free NVQ, for more information CLICK HERE Slinger Signaller Course Duration Novice: 2 days, maximum of 3 candidates Experienced Worker Test: 1 day test only, maximum of 6 candidates. Location: Tewkesbury Training Centre At Our Customers Site*: Our instructors travel throughout the UK to deliver the slinger signaller training *Mileage and accommodation charges may apply Certification NPORS Traditional card – lasts for 5 years and is mainly accepted with housebuilders, utilities, port and marine as proof of competence OR NPORS card with CSCS logo – accepted by all major building contractor’s. The initial card is the RED trained operator card which lasts for 2 years and can be upgraded to BLUE competent operator card further to completion of relevant NVQ. CSCS Health & Safety Test If you require the NPORS Slingers Red operator card with the CSCS logo on then you must have completed the operatives health and safety test within the last two years. In house certificates: suitable as proof of operator competence accepted for insurance and HSE compliance. Slinger Signaller Course Contents: A Slinger Signaller course typically covers a range of topics related to the safe operation of lifting equipment and the signalling procedures involved in crane and lifting operations. While specific course contents may vary depending on the training provider and the regulations of the region, here’s a general outline of what will be included: 1. Introduction to Lifting Operations: Overview of lifting equipment and machinery. Importance of safe lifting operations. Legal and regulatory requirements for lifting operations, LOLLER, PUWER and BS 7121. 2. Roles and Responsibilities of Slinger and Signaller: Duties of the slinger signaller. Understanding the roles of other personnel involved in lifting operations (crane operator, banksman, etc.). Importance of effective communication and coordination. 3. Health and Safety: Risk assessment and hazard identification. Personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements. Safe working practices around lifting equipment and machinery. 4. Lifting Equipment and Accessories: Types of lifting equipment (cranes, hoists, slings, etc.). Inspection and maintenance requirements for lifting gear. Proper selection and use of lifting accessories. 5. Signals and Communication: Standard hand signals for crane operations. Radio communication procedures between Crane Driver & The Slinger and Signaller. Clear and effective communication techniques. 6. Load Identification and Weight Estimation: Methods for identifying loads and determining their weights. Estimating centre of gravity and load stability. 7. Slinging Techniques: Types of slings and their applications. Correct methods for attaching and securing loads. Precautions for different types of loads (e.g., fragile, hazardous). 8. Lifting Operations Planning: Pre-lift checks and planning considerations. Site-specific factors affecting lifting operations (e.g., terrain, weather). Emergency procedures and contingency planning. 9. Practical Exercises and Demonstrations: Hands-on training with lifting equipment and machinery. Practice sessions for signalling and communication. Simulation of real-world lifting scenarios. 10. Assessment and Certification: Written tests to assess theoretical knowledge. Practical assessments of signalling and slinging skills. Certification upon successful completion of the course. It’s essential for the Slinger Signaller Course to provide a balance of theoretical knowledge and practical skills to ensure that participants can effectively carry out their duties as slinger signallers in various lifting operations. Additionally, the course should emphasise the importance of safety and adherence to regulations throughout all aspects of lifting operations. Slinger Signaller 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 the Slinger Signaller 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 practical training area to simulate an actual working environment as a slinger signaller Our slinger and signaller training and test packages are priced to be competitive. Discounts are available for multiple bookings We can send a fully qualified NPORS slinger Tester to your site nationwide, to reduce the amount of time away from work Other courses: Master the operation of essential machinery with our Lift Supervision Training, Telehandler Training, Cat & Genny Training, Ride-On Road Roller, Scissor Lift, Abrasive Wheel Training, Lorry Loader Training and Telehandler Training. Elevate your skills for safer and more efficient operations in construction and maintenance projects. Enrol today to advance your career prospects in these industries. Location Advantage: NPORS Slinger Signaller Training Near Me For those looking for a “NPORS Slinger Signaller Training near me,” our widespread operations make it convenient for you to access Vally Plant Trainings top-quality training no matter where you are in the UK

Lorry Loader Training The aim of the Lorry Loader Training or Clamshell Bucket Courses is to provide the candidate with the basic knowledge and practical skills involved in operating a Lorry Loader ( HIAB ) or clamshell bucket courses, and on successful completion of the practical test, you will be issued with the NPORS Identity card with or without the CSCS logo. Discounts are available for multiple bookings NPORS/CSCS Lorry loader Experienced Worker Test or Training can only be delivered on our customer’s sites nationwide, Therefore reducing downtime and disruption of works to our clients. Experienced operator – NPORS Lorry Loader Test Book with Confidence at Vally Plant Training At Vally Plant Training, we guarantee unbeatable value with our Lorry Loader 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 Lorry Loader 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 Lorry Loader Test is for operators who have received some form of training in the past or alternatively has been operating the Lorry Loader for several years. If you are unsure if you qualify to go down the test route please contact us to discuss this in more detail. Discounts are available for multiple bookings There are two parts to the lorry loader test, a theory section comprised of 25 questions and a practical session. Lorry Loader Training Course: Safely Operating Mobile Crane Vehicles 1. Introduction to Lorry Loaders Overview of lorry loader types and configurations Understanding the components and controls of a lorry loader Different applications and lifting capacities of lorry loaders 2. Lorry Loader Safety Procedures Importance of safety in lorry loader operation Pre-operational checks and inspections Understanding load charts and load capacities Personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements Emergency procedures: shutdown, lockout/tagout, and evacuation protocols 3. Lorry Loader Operation Basics Starting, stopping, and controlling the lorry loader, include emergency stops Familiarisation with lorry loader controls: boom, remote, and outriggers Manoeuvring the lorry loader on different terrain types: roads, construction sites, etc. Lifting and lowering loads safely and accurately 4. Load Handling Techniques Proper assessment of loads: weight, size, and stability Positioning the lorry loader for efficient loading and unloading Securing loads with proper rigging techniques: slings, chains, and hooks Stacking and de-stacking loads safely and efficiently Using other professionals to complete the work. Slinger signaller to direct the load 5. Site Safety and Hazard Awareness Identifying potential hazards in the workplace Working safely around pedestrians, other vehicles, and obstacles Recognising environmental hazards: overhead obstructions, power lines, etc. Understanding site-specific safety rules and regulations 6. Maintenance and Inspections Importance of regular maintenance for lorry loader performance and reliability Daily, pre-shift, and post-shift inspection procedures Lubrication points and maintenance schedules Identifying and reporting mechanical issues and wear parts replacement 7. Practical Hands-On Training Practical exercises in lorry loader operation under supervision Manoeuvring through obstacle courses and confined spaces Load handling exercises: lifting, positioning, and placing loads 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 lorry loader operation skills Certification upon successful completion of the course A lorry loader training course, by Vally Plant Training provides participants with the essential knowledge, skills, and confidence to operate lorry loaders safely and efficiently in various 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 lorry loader training is essential for ensuring compliance, reducing risks, and maximising productivity in lifting operations. Lorry Loader 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 lorry loader 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 HIAB practical training area to simulate an actual working environment. Our Lorry Loader or clamshell bucket courses and test packages are priced to be competitive. Discounts are available for multiple bookings We can send a fully qualified NPORS LORRY LOADER Tester to your site nationwide, to reduce the amount of time away from work 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 1. What is the aim of the Lorry Loader Training course? • The course aims to provide candidates with the basic knowledge and practical skills involved in operating a Lorry Loader (HIAB) or clamshell bucket. Successful completion of the practical test will result in receiving the NPORS Identity card with or without the CSCS logo. 2. What does the Lorry Loader training course cover? • The course covers various aspects, including: o Types and configurations of lorry loaders o Safety procedures and pre-operational checks o Operation basics, including controls and manoeuvring o Load handling techniques o Site safety and hazard awareness o Maintenance and inspection procedures o Practical hands-on training and assessments 3. What is the duration of the Lorry Loader Training course? • For experienced operators, the course is a 1-day test, accommodating up to 4 candidates. For novice operators, it is a 2-day training session, accommodating up to 3 candidates. 4. Where is the training conducted? • Training can be conducted at the client’s site nationwide, which helps reduce downtime and disruption to work. The training centre is located near the M5 junction 9 in Tewkesbury, with a purpose-built HIAB practical training area. 5. What are the certification options available? • There are two certification options: o NPORS traditional card (valid for 5 years) o NPORS card with CSCS logo (initial RED trained operator card valid for 2 years, upgradable to BLUE competent operator card upon completing relevant NVQ) For those looking for a “NPORS Lorry Loader Training near me,” our widespread operations make it convenient for you to access Vally Plant Trainings top-quality training no matter where you are in the UK

This course looks at the key processes in supply chains and how they interact; the most common supply chain terms and how they are utilised to describe supply chain activities. It will cover the definitions of transport modes and how to select the most appropriate one; the role of logistics partners in the extended supply chain and the definition and use of Incoterms. PARTICIPANTS WILL LEARN HOW TO: Explain the term “Supply Chain” Define main activities in Transport & Freight Management Describe the key principles of Warehousing Interpret INCOTERMS COURSE TOPICS INCLUDE: Freight terminology & global trade terminology Warehouse, logistics and transport operations Transport modes Parties involved in international shipments INCOTERMS Freight calculations