Vocational Training Course Catalogue

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1 Vocational Training Course Catalogue Fencing and Construction Training Ltd The Nest, Felindre, Knighton, Powys, Ld7 1YR Phone

2 Contents Course Type Page Emergency First aid at Work 2 Pipe and Cable Location 3 Abrasive Wheels 4 Asbestos Safety 5 Manuel Handling 6 Safe Lifting and slinging 7 PASMA Working At Height Essentials 8 PASMA Mobile Access Tower Standard 9 Ladder Access Safety 10 IPAF MEWPs for Operators 11 Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) 12 Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) 13 Personnel Track Safety (PTS) 14 Streetworks 15 Terms and Conditions 16 Venue Most courses can be delivered at any of the 23 Training Locations we have access to across the UK or at your premises as a dedicated course, subject to having the required facilities and equipment, except Streetworks and PTS. (contact office for more information) FaCT Vocational Training Course Catalogue Page 1 of 17

3 Emergency First Aid At Work To provide delegates with knowledge of basic life saving first aid and workplace health and safety regulations. Nominated emergency first aiders, or anyone wanting a comprehensive one day first aid training course. Especially those working within smaller businesses or remote locations. Understanding the role of a First Aider Preventing cross infection Recording incidents and actions The use of available equipment Administer first aid to a casualty - Unconscious (including seizure) - Choking - Wounded and bleeding - In shock Appropriate first aid to minor injuries (including small cuts, grazes and bruises, minor burns and scalds) Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) 1 day / maximum of 12 candidates Delegates successfully completing the course will be awarded HSE Approved FaCT Vocational Training Course Catalogue Page 2 of 17

4 Pipe and Cable Location The aim of this course is to cover the basic principles involved in underground locating including an overview of the types of problems encountered and how to solve them. All fence installers and site supervisors need to be able to locate underground services. The basic principles of electronic pipe location The operation and use of inductive and conductive pipe locators Interpretation of plans and records An understanding of the operation and use of nonmetallic pipe locators Basic maintenance of equipment Safe working conditions and requirements relating to handling of tools and equipment Correct mapping of the area to be covered, saving both time and money ½ day / maximum of 12 candidates or 24 candidates in full day Delegates successfully completing the course will receive a Certificate of Attendance. FaCT Vocational Training Course Catalogue Page 3 of 17

5 Abrasive Wheels To give delegates an understanding of current legislation and be able to demonstrate the safe fitting and use of abrasive wheels in compliance with manufacturer's instructions. Users of angle grinders (fitted with cutting or grinding wheels), cutoff saws or bench top cut-off saws. Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 Duties of the employer and the employee Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations 1992 Do's and Don'ts Storage and maintenance Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER) ½ day / maximum of 12 candidates or 24 candidates in full day Delegates successfully completing the course will receive a Training Certificate of Attendance. FaCT Vocational Training Course Catalogue Page 4 of 17

6 Asbestos Safety To instruct and train employees in accordance with the Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations and the Approved Code of Practice. Operatives, supervisors and management working with asbestos. Courses include practical and theory sessions to provide the knowledge essential to managing asbestos safely. Courses Available Asbestos Awareness Asbestos Awareness E-Learning Non-Licensed Asbestos Work Asbestos Operatives Asbestos Supervisor Asbestos Manager/Director Duty to Manage Face Fit Testing P401 Identification of asbestos in bulk samples (PCM) BOHS P402 Building surveys and bulk sampling for asbestos (fast track E-Learning option available) Variable depending on course selected (contact office for more information) Delegates successfully completing a course will receive the relevant certification for the course undertaken. FaCT Vocational Training Course Catalogue Page 5 of 17

7 Manual Handling To provide the underlying knowledge required to minimise risks associated with manual handling whilst practical exercises provide the opportunity to apply the principles of safer handling. Anyone who may need to carry out any type of manual handling activity at work. Manual handling hazards, risks and controls How manual handling operations can cause injury and harm The scope of legal requirements and where guidance can be found The process for assessing manual handling risks The value of risk assessment and how it applies to safe manual handling practice Lifting loads from low levels, working at low levels Lowering from height Pushing loads, pulling loads Carrying, team handling ½ day / maximum of 12 candidates or 24 candidates in full day Delegates successfully completing the course will receive a HSS Certificate of Attendance. FaCT Vocational Training Course Catalogue Page 6 of 17

8 Safe Lifting & Slinging All courses begin with the Safe Slinging & Lifting Appreciation half day Training Course. This provides delegates with a solid foundation and the understanding of safe lifting procedures. This is then enhanced by a half day practical enhancement module of your choice. (e.g. Practical Slinging Beneath the Hook). A detailed module sheet with the syllabus is available on request. These modular courses are designed to provide the knowledge and skills to anyone requiring an understanding of the theory and rating of lifting equipment along with an understanding of their correct use. Course /Modules Safe Slinging & Lifting Appreciation module - half day (am) Overview of the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER) Sling angles Method of rating of slings Mode factors Selections of slinging equipment Methods of slinging Care and maintenance of equipment Essential precautions Routine inspection and reporting Practical Enhancement Modules - half day (pm) Select 1 of the following 3 modules: Practical Slinging Beneath the Hook practical use of lifting equipment Rigging & Lifting for Working at Height - practical use of lifting equipment and working at height Lifting Equipment, Practical Inspection and Record Keeping for people responsible for detailed periodic inspections 1 day / maximum of 10 candidates Delegates successfully completing the course will receive certification stating which modules have been attained and the module sheets will clearly show what your delegates are qualified to carry out. FaCT Vocational Training Course Catalogue Page 7 of 17

9 PASMA Working At Height Essentials To enable an individual to effectively comply with their duties under the Work at Height Regulations. Anyone who needs a thorough and well structured introduction to the key safety issues and legal implications of working at height. Current legislation, regulations and guidance Safe and unsafe working practices Recognising common hazards Collective fall prevention and protection Need for inspection of work equipment Falling objects and danger areas Industry training bodies Exercise and assessment 1 day / maximum of 10 candidates Delegates successfully completing the course will be awarded a PASMA Certificate and Photo Card (valid for 5 years). FaCT Vocational Training Course Catalogue Page 8 of 17

10 PASMA Mobile Access Tower Standard To gain an understanding of current relevant legislation and be able to dismantle, erect and inspect mobile access towers safely, as per the manufacturer's instructions. Anyone who has a need to dismantle, erect and inspect mobile access tower safely. Introduction to mobile access towers Regulations and standards Components and hazards Tower assembly Stability and safe-use of towers Repositioning towers Tower inspection Care and maintenance Tower dismantling 1 day / maximum of 10 candidates Delegates successfully completing the course successfully will receive PASMA and ID Card (valid for 5 years). FaCT Vocational Training Course Catalogue Page 9 of 17

11 The Ladder Association - Ladder Access Safety To learn how to assess and determine the appropriate use of ladders and steps, select appropriate work at height equipment for a task, correctly locate and safely use ladders and steps as well as inspecting ladders and steps for damage. Users, supervisors and managers wanting to equip themselves with the knowledge, skills and confidence necessary to use steps and ladders legally and safely. Legislation and regulations affecting work at height Select the most appropriate work at height equipment Identify hazards Assess and determine when it is appropriate to use ladders or steps Correctly locate and safely use ladders and steps Inspect ladders and steps for damage Product standards and classifications 1 day / maximum of 12 candidates Delegates successfully completing the course will be awarded a Ladder Association Ladder User's ID Card and Certificate of Training (valid for 5 years). FaCT Vocational Training Course Catalogue Page 10 of 17

12 IPAF MEWPs for Operators To provide delegates with the essential knowledge and skills required for safe and efficient operation of MEWPs. Those who use, supervise or manage the use of powered access scissor lifts, self-propelled boom lifts, trailer mounted boom lifts and aerial work platforms. Those who need to use only one piece of MEWP should take the Single category course and those who need to use two pieces of MEWP should take the Dual category course. Introduction and pre-course theory test MEWP categories Structural parts Regulations - ISO 18878, European, HASAWA, PUWER, LOLER, MHSW, WAHR, RIDDOR. Pre-use inspection/handovers Safe operating methods and hazards Theory test Practical training Practical assessment 1 day / maximum of 6 candidates for one category or 4 for both Delegates successfully completing the course will receive an IPAF Certificate and PAL (Powered Access Licence) Card valid for 5 years. FaCT Vocational Training Course Catalogue Page 11 of 17

13 CITB Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) To ensure those with site supervisory responsibilities understand why they are carrying out their identified duties, what is expected of them and that they contribute to the safety of the workplace. First line managers - those who have, or are about to acquire supervisory responsibilities who require an understanding of legal responsibilities relevant to their work activities. The course provides a sound knowledge base enabling them to give valuable assistance in safely managing a construction site. Health and safety law Developing a health and safety management system Occupational health Fire prevention and control Risk assessment and method statements Hazardous substances CDM regulations Working At Height Personal Protective Equipment Manual handling Accidents and first aid 2 days / maximum of 12 candidates Delegates successfully completing the course will be awarded CITB. FaCT Vocational Training Course Catalogue Page 12 of 17

14 CITB Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) To give an understanding of a delegate's responsibilities and accountability for site safety, health and welfare, current health and safety legislation. This industry-recognised course is ideal for companies who need to meet the ever-increasing demand for evidence of sound health and safety management on site. The course fee includes the construction skills publication Construction Site Safety Health, Safety and Environmental Information Manual (GE700) as well as other course materials. Project managers, site managers and supervisors as well as proprietors of small to medium sized companies. Possession of this qualification is listed in the Approved Code of Practice for the Construction (Design and Management) (CDM) Regulations as a demonstration of competence in the role of site manager. Site set-up CDM regulations Risk assessments Method statements Scaffolding Electricity Excavations Demolition Confined spaces Changes in accepted working practices. 5 days / maximum of 12 candidates Delegates successfully completing the course are awarded CITB. FaCT Vocational Training Course Catalogue Page 13 of 17

15 Personal Track Safety (PTS) To give delegates the mandatory qualification, knowledge and understanding to work safely on or near the railway. People who need to work on the controlled railway infrastructure. Attendance Requirements Delegates must be sponsored by a Link-up approved organisation with a NCCA Site I.D and have a valid Network Rail approved medical certificate and negative alcohol and drugs screening certificate. If a person changes sponsor, a new alcohol and drugs certificate will be required, unless there is evidence of a negative screening in the 12 months prior to changing sponsor. In addition, delegates need to provide PPE including; high visibility trousers and top, safety boots and a hard hat (blue for initial training). The Sentinel Scheme Personal protective equipment Key features of the railway Safe practices Emergencies Electrified lines 2 days / maximum of 12 candidates Delegates successfully completing the course will be awarded a Sentinel Card including PTS (valid for 2 years). FaCT Vocational Training Course Catalogue Page 14 of 17

16 Streetworks These courses provide delegates with the knowledge and practical skills required to comply with the Roads and Street Works Act Organisations carrying out streetworks to ensure that works are supervised by a qualified person and that a qualified operative is on site when the works are undertaken.tr > Course Operator Units Unit 1 - Location and avoidance of underground services Unit 2 - Signing, lighting and guarding Unit 3 - Excavation in the highway Unit 4 - Reinstatement and compaction of backfill materials Unit 5 - Reinstatement of sub-base and base (road base) in nonbituminous materials Unit 6 - Reinstatement of cold-lay bituminous materials Unit 7 - Reinstatement of hot-lay bituminous materials Unit 8 - Reinstatement of concrete slabs Unit 9 - Reinstatement of modular surfaces and concrete footways Supervisor Units Unit 10 - Monitoring signing, lighting and guarding in the highway Unit 11 Monitoring excavating in the highway Unit 12 - Monitoring reinstatement and compaction of backfill materials Unit 13 - Monitoring reinstatement of subbase and roadbase in nonbituminous materials Unit 14 - Monitoring reinstatement in hot and cold-lay bituminous materials Unit 15 - Monitoring reinstatement of concrete slabs Unit 16 - Monitoring reinstatement of modular surfaces and concrete footways Variable duration / maximum of 6 candidates Delegates successfully completing the course will be awarded a City & Guilds Accredited Certificate and Streetworks Card FaCT Vocational Training Course Catalogue Page 15 of 17

17 Terms & Conditions Reservation Provisional booking may be made by telephone, but must be confirmed in writing (letter or ) within 5 working days. Fees All fees are payable 2 weeks in advance and no admission to the course will be permitted until payment is received. All fees quoted are correct at the time of publication but FaCT reserves the right to alter fees at any time. All fees quoted are exclusive of VAT which must be paid in addition to the quoted fee, at invoice date, chargeable at the standard rate then in force. Joining instructions Joining Instructions will be forwarded following receipt of payment. If joining instructions have not been received 5 days before the course, please telephone to make sure payment has been received. Venues A map of how to get to the venue will be included in the joining instructions. Whilst FaCT will provide information about accommodation at local hotels, FaCT is not acting in the capacity of agent for either the hotel or the client. Queries, cancellations and alterations of hotel bookings must be made direct with the hotel/agent concerned and delegates must settle their own hotel accounts before leaving. Refreshments Tea and coffee is provided throughout the day free of charge. Lunch is available on site upon request. Course Literature Printed course notes are included in the course fees. Course literature is copyright and may not be reproduced without permission. Cancellations FaCT reserves the right to cancel or alter the dates or provision of service, the venue and the individual or organisation providing the service. In event of cancellation, booking will normally be transferred to the next available course unless the client specifically requests otherwise. If a booking is cancelled or transferred to a different course by the client the following fees will be payable. Cancel course: 21+ working days before a course = 20% of the course fee working days before a course = 100% of the course fee. Transferring a course: The following charges will apply if you wish to transfer your booking to a later Course date: 21+ working days before a course = 0% of the course fee 5-20 working days before a course = 50% of the course fee 1-4 working days before a course = 100% of the course fee The transfer option only relates to delegates who are transferring to a different date on the same course. The choice of course date must be specified at the time of transfer (else the instruction will be considered a cancellation). The option to transfer delegates can only be used once, after which any movement will be considered a cancellation. All outstanding invoices will remain due, irrespective of the number of working days notice given for the cancellation. Substitute delegates: You can transfer a place on a course to a substitute delegate free of charge. Telephone cancellations can be accepted but must be confirmed immediately in writing (by letter or ). FaCT Vocational Training Course Catalogue Page 16 of 17