This one-day course gives learners basic understanding of Health and Safety for Construction sites. This is one of our most popular courses and is required when applying for a CSCS Labourer card.
This is a 2-day course which delves deeper into the subject covered in the Health and Safety Awareness course. This is geared towards anyone that has supervisory responsibilities on construction sites.
This 5-day course can be accredited through different awarding bodies including SQA.
This course is for anyone who is involved in the reinstatement of roads and footpaths. It gives the learner an understanding of how to reinstate correctly along with material types. It also covers some basic traffic management layouts.
These courses are designed to give the learner an understanding of the responsibilities with regards to Fire in the workplace. Being able to identify and use the correct fire extinguishers and knowing how to raise the alarm are just some of the things covered in this course.
A confined space is a place which is substantially enclosed (though not always entirely), and where serious injury can occur from hazardous substances or conditions within the space or nearby.
Confined spaces can include Excavations, loft spaces, tanks, and basements.
This course gives the learner an awareness of the dangers and how to control the risks.
We can tailor these courses to suit your needs. One size does not fit all when it comes to these courses.
These are delivered using a variety of techniques with a real emphasis on interaction with the learners. These are not about PowerPoint presentations; they are activity based and give learners a real opportunity to practice new skills.
Problem Solving / Brainstorming
Dealing with conflict
Effective leadership
Teamwork
Communication skills
Time Management
All of the above can be tailored to suit your specific business needs
SVQ/Modern Apprenticeship
SVQs are not training, they are about assessing competence. These are a great way of investing in your employees. It recognises experience, skills, and competency. These are completed through assessments in the workplace.
We are delighted to be able to deliver Modern Apprenticeships through Skills Development Scotland (SDS) Funding.
A Modern Apprenticeship is mainly made up of an SVQ. These are completed through assessment in the workplace. These are not just for new or young employees, they can be used to upskill any age group and is a way of recognising experience, skills, and competency.
Funding available for
Construction and Civil Engineering Operations (Construction)
Road Building and Maintenance (Construction)
Construction Contracting Operations: Estimating
Construction Contracting Operations: General
Occupational Work Supervision
Construction Site Supervision: Highways Maintenance & Repair
Other services
It is a busy world, and we recognise that Health and Safety paperwork is sometimes put to the bottom of the list.
Let us take that away from you. We can help you with
Risk Assessments / Method Statements
General Health and Safety Documentation
Health and Safety Briefings
If there is something you need that is not on our list then give us a call, or drop us a message through our "Gies a Shout" section or find us on Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn.
