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Sit your CSCS test at a date and time convenient to you, at our easily accessible test centre in Leicestershire. With free on-site parking, we will provide you with a comfortable, out of town environment to sit your test hassle-free. Without this card you cannot undertake work on most construction sites. Your card acts as proof of identity and demonstrates your competence in performing the job in a safe manner. Based on your job role and qualification you may apply for different tests and cards.

In response to the challenges faced from the Covid-19 pandemic, we now offer e-Learning as an alternative way of delivering high quality CITB training.

Now available LIVE via the OMS 'Virtual Classroom Training System'

Now available LIVE via the OMS ‘Virtual Classroom Training System’

This immensely popular course is now required when applying for a Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) Green Card/Labourer Card. It is designed for all those who have entered or are looking to enter the construction and civil engineering.

This combined Site Safety Plus package is a popular route for anyone looking to take their first step towards obtaining a CSCS Labourers (Green) Card. This 1 day course can be for those who have entered, or about to enter, the construction and civil engineering industry. The course gives delegates an awareness of health and safety and how it affects their daily role and provides the CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) Test, which delegates must also pass to acquire the CSCS Labourers (Green) card.

The Achieving Behavioural Change (ABC) provides training on the benefits of adopting behavioural change for all contractors who work on construction and civil engineering projects. It is designed to provide delegates with an understanding of how attitude, behaviour, communication and worker engagement at all levels can help prevent the chances of accidents occurring.

The CITB Site Environmental Awareness Training Scheme (SEATS) is a one-day classroom course designed to provide delegates with a clear introduction to environmental issues on construction sites. CITB funding available for this course - per person, per day – for ALL registered companies.

Health and Safety is of paramount importance on site, and ensuring that your employees are protected from harm is one of the primary duties for those in an on-site management position. The Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) Site Safety Plus course is designed to cover all aspects of health and safety on site. The course is recognised by The United Kingdom Contractors Group (UKCG) as meeting the requirement for all managers working on UKCG sites. CITB funding is available for this course - per person, per day – for ALL registered companies.

This course is designed for learners who have completed the CITB Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) course and are looking to update and renew their knowledge. It includes a review of the material covered in the original course, as well as providing an update on legislative changes and an introduction to new subjects. CITB funding is available for this course - per person, per day – for ALL registered companies.

This course introduces the required knowledge of health, safety, welfare and environmental issues that everyone in a supervisory position needs. It illustrates the legal responsibilities relevant to their work activities and focuses on the requirement to promote health and safety effectively. CITB funding is available for this course - per person, per day – for ALL registered companies.

This course is designed for current holders of the Site Supervision Safety Training Scheme who are looking to refresh their knowledge and skills, particularly those who wish to renew their SSSTS certification. CITB funding is available for this course - per person, per day – for ALL registered companies.

This two day course is designed to assist those on site who have responsibility for managing all forms of temporary works. It is also designed to give confidence to senior management and those who engage with contractors, to reach an assessed standard of knowledge. CITB funding is available for this course - per person, per day – for ALL registered companies.

This one-day course is designed to offer a thorough knowledge of the temporary works supervisor role, as well as providing an insight into the risk management of temporary works. This course is solely concerned with the process of the supervision of temporary works and is not a temporary works awareness course. CITB funding is available for this course - per person, per day – for ALL registered companies.

Now available LIVE via the OMS ‘Virtual Classroom Training System’

Now available LIVE via the OMS 'Virtual Classroom Training System'

Now delivered LIVE using the OMS ‘Virtual Classroom Training System’

Now delivered LIVE using the OMS ‘Virtual Classroom Training System’

This qualification is designed for tradespeople, or qualified electricians, who work in the electrical industry and are involved in meeting the requirements for electrical installations, to BS7671. Essentially, you will want to make sure if you are working in electrical installation that you are designing and installing to the latest regulations. In fact, every installation from January 2019 will need to be designed in line with the 18th Edition wiring regulations.

This is an update course for all candidates with the City and Guilds 2382-15 (3rd Amendment, Yellow Version of The 17th Edition course) wanting to gain the 18th Edition course 2382-18. All Candidates wishing to complete this course will need to provide proof of Certification, via scan/photocopy of your City and Guilds certificate prior to Booking Confirmation. This update course will run as a 1 day update and the course will be constructed on the 18th Edition updates only.

Essentially you will want to make sure if you are working in electrical installation that you are designing and installing to the latest regulations. In fact every installation from January 2019 will need to be designed in line with the 18th Edition wiring regulations.

PTLLS is the acronym for the Award in Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector. This qualification consists of four units. Each unit has a 3 credit value (within the QCF framework) which adds up to the 12 credits required to achieve this award. This is a mandatory qualification for those wishing to enter teaching in the regulated Lifelong Learning Sector (LLS) in England and forms part of the framework of qualification for teachers in the LLS. It allows teachers to progress on to the ‘Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector’ (CTLLS) and the ‘Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector’ (DTLLS). If taken as a stand-alone qualification, it can receive accreditation of prior learning (APL) within 6302 CTLLS, 7305 DTLLS, and the level 5 subject specialist diplomas for literacy, ESOL and numeracy.

DTLLS is the acronym for the Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong learning Sector. It may be offered to pre-service and in-service candidates on a part-time or full-time basis and is awarded at level 5 upon completion. The diploma meets the qualification requirements for the full teaching role. It comprises level 4 (part one) and level 5 (part two) mandatory units and optional units. The total minimum credit value required of this qualification is 120 credits on the QCF. You may carry forward credits and receive accreditation of prior learning (APL) for the PTLLS unit or 7303 Award and the Planning and Enabling Learning unit within 7304 CTLLS if previously achieved. Optional unit credits completed as part of the CTLLS may not count towards the level 5 diploma qualifications

Designed to help learners develop their skills and learn more about aspects of health and safety in the work environment, this primarily work-based course helps them identify, monitor and control their workplace hazards effectively.

This improved Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety is ideal for learners who wish to demonstrate and develop their skills and knowledge in managing health and safety for the workplace. It allows learners to develop and demonstrate the skills required for employment and/or career progression in the occupational health and safety sector. The Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice can be used as entrance to IOSH Graduate Membership.

Modern process-based auditing is about ensuring that systems are effective and address customer needs. An ineffective audit can have severe consequences, resulting in process failure, customer satisfaction and regulatory non-compliance. With this highly interactive two-day course, based around a very realistic case study, we will illustrate the necessary skills to assess and report on the conformance and implementation processes based on ISO 45001:2018.

This course is designed to outline the skills and knowledge required to implement a successful audit based on ISO 45001:2018. Delegates will learn how to initiate an audit, prepare and conduct audit activities, compile and distribute audit reports and complete any follow-up activities.

Now available LIVE via the OMS ‘Virtual Classroom Training System’

ISO 9001 is arguably the most successful ISO standard ever – with over 1.2 million certifications around the world. The 2015 version, which is the fifth edition of ISO 9001, is an evolution not a revolution. It is also much more flexible on prescribing mandatory requirements whilst being more focused on real and effective business management systems that are actively driven by top management.

These 2 courses run over 3 days, aims to provide students who have an existing basic knowledge of, or experience in quality management, with an understanding of the management system’s approach and the requirements of ISO 9001, 1 day foundation course which then leads into the highly interactive Internal Auditor 2 day course, designed for those people who require a sound understanding of the techniques and principles of quality auditing.

Modern process-based auditing is about ensuring that systems are effective and address customer needs. An ineffective audit can have severe consequences, resulting in process failure, customer satisfaction and regulatory non-compliance. With this highly interactive two-day course, based around a very realistic case study, we will illustrate the necessary skills to assess and report on the conformance and implementation processes based on ISO 9001:2015, providing the knowledge and skills required to audit with confidence.

Transform existing auditor skills to conform with ISO 9001:2015, the latest implementation of what is arguably the most successful ISO standard ever. This course is designed to train learners in how to effectively audit a quality management system in accordance with ISO 9001, and to give them best practice skills and up-to-date knowledge so that they can help your business constantly improve.

This course aims to provide delegates who have an existing, basic knowledge of, or experience in, health and safety management with an understanding of the management systems approach and the requirements of ISO 45001, and to provide a basis for delegates who wish to go on to complete further OHSMS Auditor Training courses.

This course aims to provide delegates who have an existing, basic knowledge of, or experience in, environmental management with an understanding of the management systems approach and the requirements of ISO 14001, and to provide a basis for delegates who wish to go on to complete other EMS Auditor Training courses.

As the name suggests, this course focuses on the changes that are being made to our motorway network to reduce congestion, make road journeys safer, more reliable and more efficient. The course is a full day and is approved for both “C” and “D” category license holders.

The first part of this course looks at the driver including how personal lifestyle choices can impact on your ability to act in a professional manner. The course also looks at the driver’s role in positioning and securing items to a vehicle to comply with current best practice and industry guidelines. The second is designed to give delegates an awareness of the hazards associated with fires and the correct procedures to manage an event involving a fire, whilst thinking of their own safety and the safety

This course is aimed at LGV and PCV drivers, as well as other staff who wish to gain a good understanding of basic first aid.

This course is designed to look briefly at all aspects of the driver CPC Syllabus ensuring that drivers meet their legal obligations and having an understanding of their own working time regulations. Please be aware that covering all aspects of the syllabus is a legal requirement.

The first part of this course is aimed at those who need to give signals to drivers or receive signals to aid in the safe manoeuvring of vehicles. The second part of this course looks at injuries caused by manual handling and the significant number of accidents and lost time working in the workplace.

This course aims to empower both individuals in the work place and communities to understand the signs and symptoms of mental health issues and how best to support themselves and those around them in recovery.

The qualification will equip the first aider with skills to be able to confidently undertake emergency first aid if someone becomes ill or injured at work and consists of 6 hours of instructor led tuition with the emphasis on practical application of first aid skills

This specially designed programme has been adapted from the HSE Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) course to meet the needs of people who work within a school setting. The course follows the syllabus set by the Health & Safety Executive and is delivered in accordance with the Approved Code of Practice L74 for training of candidates in first aid for low risk environments.

Keep your first aid knowledge sharp even before your certificate expires with this short course designed to help you practice and update your skills.

First Aid can literally be a life saver when it comes to workplace accidents, and every workplace should have responsible first aiders on their team. On this course, we cover all the subjects first aiders need to know, and make sure they have the knowledge to step in when accidents or illness strikes. CITB funding is available for this course - per person, per day – for ALL registered companies.

This refresher course will need to be taken no later than the expiry date of your last course taken. If this date has passed then you no longer qualified to hold the qualification and a re-qualification course may not be open to you due to timescales. Please check with your previous accrediting body. Proof of prior certification is required for this course.

When a heart attack occurs, a defibrillator can save lives. In fact, prompt and proper use by a first responder is recognised by the Resuscitation Council (UK) as the best way to increase the chances of survival. In this half-day course, we cover the importance and proper use of defibrillators, as well as how to recognise the signs of angina or heart attack and deal with them appropriately. The course includes lots of hands-on practice for students, as well as guidance on maintenance, safety and troubleshooting.

Designed for those working in education and childcare, this two-day first aid course is tailored to first aid personnel who primarily work with children or infants. The course, which meets the requirements of the National Child Minding Association (NCMA), the Pre-School Learning Alliance (PLA) and OFSTED, covers a comprehensive range of topics around paediatric first aid care.

The NEBOSH National General Certificate new syllabus effectively represents the role of a real-life health and safety professional in 2020 and is the ideal choice for those who want to kick start a career as a health and safety professional. It combines extensive coverage of the main legal requirements for occupational safety in the UK with an outline of common workplace hazards and how to tackle them.

The new NEBOSH Health and Safety Management for Construction (UK) has been designed, following extensive research, to provide learners with the knowledge, skills and understanding required in the modern workplace. From 1st May 2021, this new qualification will deliver the knowledge and confidence that learners need to meet their health and safety responsibilities in the construction workplace, as well as enabling them to undertake safety inspections.

The new NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety has been designed, following extensive research, to provide learners with the knowledge, skills and understanding required in the modern workplace. From 1st May 2021, this new qualification will be recognised as the standard qualification in health and safety for the non-safety specialist with Fire Safety responsibilities. This is now a standalone qualification and does not require any shared units from the National General Certificate.

This course is designed to provide a sound foundation to the fundamental elements of environmental management. The course looks at environmental management systems and impact assessments, sources and use of energy and energy efficiency, control of pollution, planning for and dealing with environmental emergencies.

Our Level 3 Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety training course is ideal if your job involves health and safety and you have experience of developing and applying policy and procedures within your organisation. It will enable you to further develop your skills and cover aspects of health and safety within your work environment including the identification, monitoring and control of workplace hazards and risks.

This improved Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety is ideal for learners who wish to demonstrate and develop their skills and knowledge in managing health and safety for the workplace. It allows learners to develop and demonstrate the skills required for employment and/or career progression in the occupational health and safety sector. The Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice can be used as entrance to IOSH Graduate Membership.

This course is designed for all those who require an in-depth knowledge of face fit testing. It looks at the legislation behind basic testing and the qualitative fitness test operator criteria as set out in HSE282/28. In addition, it also includes practical elements such as troubleshooting, mask maintenance and a number of practical exercises.

PUWER regulations apply to the safe use of any machinery or tools used in the workplace. These regulations require users of work equipment to carry out proper risk assessment, as well as obliging organisations to provide work equipment that is suitable for its intended task and that can be used without putting persons at risk. In this one-day course, we will provide delegates with the theoretical knowledge and practical ways they need to be able to interpret the requirements of PUWER and apply it to their own organisations.

Detecting cables and underground pipes requires a Cable Avoidance Tool and Signal Generator (or CAT and Genny), but improper use can cause disastrous, even life-threatening results. In this half-day course, we cover the legislation, safe working procedures and operating principles behind CAT and Genny use. The course goes over how to locate services, how to familiarise yourself with service drawings and how to maintain and service your equipment.

Companies are often unaware of their responsibility for the health and safety contractors commissioned to carry out work on their site within their jurisdiction. This can cause major problems in the event of an accident involving a contractor where the company has not ensured that the necessary health and safety risk assessments and procedures are in place. In this course, we review the legislation around hiring contractors and civil liability, in order to provide learners with a clear understanding of the requirements of their organisation.

Construction (Design and Management) regulations can often be misunderstood by new personnel, a problem which can lead to accidents, non-compliance or even prosecution. To combat the issue, the HSE have been targeting sites involving construction works, and it is more prudent than ever to make sure your knowledge of regulations is accurate and up-to-date. In this one-day course, we cover the latest legal issues,including liabilities and obligations, roles and responsibilities of duty holders, selection of competent staff and understanding the relevant documentation.

Working in confined spaces is a dangerous business. Apart from the danger of being trapped, there are risks of suffocation, drowning, fire, overheating, poisonous fumes, and free-flowing liquids and solids. In this half-day course, we look at the nature of these dangers, how to properly risk assess work in such a confined spaces, ways to avoid the need for entry, and emergency procedures.

Your organisation is responsible for assessing the health risks of hazardous substances to your workforce, and with this course, you will learn all you need to know about identifying those substances, understanding workplace exposure levels and creating a COSHH assessment properly. For anyone involved in the management or purchase of hazardous materials, this one-day course is an essential tool for raising awareness of this important issue.

This course is designed to increase awareness of noise risks and demonstrate the effects of noise on hearing and improve use of hearing protection. The content of the course complies with the training elements of the Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005.

It is a requirement under Regulation 2, of the Health and Safety [Display Screen Equipment] Regulations that “Users” of display screen equipment have their workstations analysed to assess and reduce risks. This course ensures that delegates are fully informed of the legal and practical considerations of working with DSE.

In this one-day course, we consider the identification and control of risk from dangerous substances as required for compliance with the Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002 (DSEAR). The course will not only look at the legal duties of globalisation, but also how to assess the risks from dangerous substances and how to control those risks.

Electricity regulations apply to all work premises, and to everyone who works in them. In this short course, primarily aimed at caretakers, care workers, office staff and others who use of electrical appliances as part of their normal daily routine, we look at the hazards and dangers of electricity as well as fundamental concepts and relevant legislation.

Knowledge of the world around us and how to protect it is essential for any employee within a business. In this course, we allow delegates to understand the basic concepts of environmental management and how it can add value to a business. The course is designed to give general awareness to staff at all levels within an organisation.

This simple half-day course is designed to provide participants with basic understanding and practical experience of use of portable fire fighting equipment, including practical training on syndicated fires. The course, which is workshop-based, can be run at your place of business.

This comprehensive half-day course, certified by the CPD, is designed for all those delegated the responsibility for evacuation procedures at business premises. We combine examination of current fire safety legislation and evacuation procedure with practical experience of fire extinguisher use. The course aims to provide participants with a greater awareness and understanding of fire and the dangers it poses, as well as teaching the essence of fast, safe and professional evacuation strategy.

High-pressure water jetting is commonly used during drain clearing and surface cleaning work, but when equipment is used improperly, it can pose great risk. In this one-day course, participants will gain the necessary skills and knowledge they need to safely operate high-pressure water jetting equipment, and become familiarised with the Water Jetting Association Code of Practice.

Accidents happen, but getting to the root cause helps identify risks and prevent them happening again. In this course, we review the accident investigation process to illustrate the benefits of accident prevention and useful techniques for accident investigation. It illustrates how to collect, analyse and communicate data, how to consider human factors and how to create strategies to ensure your organisation learns from safety failures.

Health and safety is a legal requirement for any business, and ignorance of the law is no defence against lapses that can cause accidents. This course has been designed for individuals who have been nominated as responsible for health and safety but lack any prior background or training in this area. The course is designed to cover all aspects of health and safety, from legislation to practical implementation. It is designed to allow delegates to complete the day’s training with confidence and understanding of health and safety at work issues.

Designed for directors and senior executives of an organisation, this short but highly focused briefing session is designed to educate and inform on the importance of strategic health and safety management, and the benefits of integrating health and safety and normal business practice. Delegates will be able to take away specific activities, in order to ensure they are visibly seen to be leading health and safety within their organisation.

Falls from heights are one of the biggest causes of workplace fatalities and major injuries. In this course, we look at legislation around working at heights, as well as examining the potential hazards and how to both assess and reduce their risk. This half-day course combines a classroom session and is ideal for organisational compliance with the Work at Height Regulations 2005 (WAHR).

Abrasive Wheels are used in a variety of different workplace scenarios, and when used improperly can be quite dangerous. According to The Provision and Use of Work Equipment (PUWER) 1998 act, all staff who use abrasive wheels must have proper training. This course provides an overview of legislation, as well as illustrating the potential hazards of abrasive wheels and how to avoid them.

Safe isolation of electrical equipment can be a critical part of ensuring worker safety, and in this half day course, aimed at those with basic little knowledge, we explore the tools and strategies needed to safely isolate electrical installations and equipment. The course will go on to study strategies of identifying safe point of isolation, locking off and proving dead.

One of the biggest causes of workplace accidents is back injuries, and these are often caused by poor lifting techniques. A lack of manual handling training can have a severe impact on the profitability of the organisation, especially when claims are raised by the injured party. In this course, we consider the practical considerations of manual handling work, looking both at the risk factors around manual handling, as well as basic manual handling techniques and loading limits. The course combines classroom and practical sessions.

Back injuries caused by poor lifting techniques remains one of the biggest causes of workplace accidents. This can disrupt work schedules, impact on profitability of an organisation, and leave it open to potential risks of litigation from injured parties. In this course, we will review the basics of good manual handling practice, as well as focusing on relevant legislation and the duties of managers and supervisors regarding manual handling.

This course is designed for persons who have to train and/or assess those who are involved in manual handling in the workplace. In-company trainers and supervisors who are responsible for the welfare of staff who undertake manual handling operations as part of their work would find this course particularly useful and beneficial.

This course gives attendees up to date knowledge of how to safely assess, monitor, manage, and control Scaffolding operations on site to ensure that cost effective and safe scaffolding works are undertaken by scaffolding contractors

This course aims to empower both individuals in and outside of their work place, it also provides a general awareness of mental health and the types of mental illnesses associated with it.

Asbestos Awareness Outline The Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations, lay down the requirements for the protection of people being exposed to asbestos. These regulations include the requirement for those with a responsibility for the maintenance and/or repair of non domestic premises, to identify and manage any risk from asbestos within their premises.

The aim of the courses is to provide delegates with the necessary knowledge to undertake qualitative face fit testing in line with INDG479 and HSG53. INDG479 is the HSE’s Guidance on respiratory protective equipment (RPE) fit testing and the guide provides information on fit test methods, information on what can be achieved from a fit test and the core information to be included in a fit test report. All training is based on this best practise approach.

This qualification is designed for people in their first management roles – including team leaders and first-line managers. Get the tools and confidence to coach or mentor people as part of your normal working role.

This qualification is designed for those who are practicing team leaders or new/aspiring team leaders. It helps people become more confident in leading the team and helps those making the transition into the role.

This qualification is ideal if you are have management responsibilities but no formal training, and are serious about developing your abilities. It’s particularly suited to practising team leaders seeking to move up to the next level of management, and managers who need to lead people through organisational change, budget cuts or other pressures.

This qualification is designed to consolidate your management skills and experience, build knowledge of specialist business areas such as finance and marketing , develop the capabilities and personal awareness you need to be a leader , accredit your experience with nationally recognised qualifications.

This qualification is designed for practising middle managers, to develop their skills and improve performance in readiness for senior management responsibilities.

This qualification is designed to prepare you for your first management role, or, if you are a practising first-line manager, equip you with tools and techniques to help improve your performance and get more from your teams.

This E-Learning option provides all of the benefits of the IOSH qualification, with the flexibility of sitting it at your convenience.

This E-Learning option provides all of the benefits of the IOSH qualification, with the flexibility of sitting it at your convenience.

This E-Learning option provides all of the benefits of the IOSH qualification, with the flexibility of sitting it at your convenience.

This E-Learning option provides all of the benefits of the IOSH qualification, with the flexibility of sitting it at your convenience.

Health and safety isn’t just a legal requirement, but an integral part of the success of any company. This course, designed in conjunction with business leaders, ensures you have the knowledge you need to lead health and safety policy in your organisation.

Now available LIVE via the OMS ‘Virtual Classroom Training System’

Now available LIVE via the OMS ‘Virtual Classroom Training System’

Health and safety isn’t just a legal requirement, but an integral part of the success of any company. This course, designed in conjunction with business leaders, ensures you have the knowledge you need to lead health and safety policy in your organisation.

Now available LIVE via the OMS ‘Virtual Classroom Training System’

Now available LIVE via the OMS ‘Virtual Classroom Training System’

Now available LIVE via the OMS 'Virtual Classroom Training System'

Now delivered LIVE using the OMS ‘Virtual Classroom Training System’

Now delivered LIVE using the OMS ‘Virtual Classroom Training System’