Harpenden

<h2>Creativity and Innovation: In-House</h2><p>In an era of rapid change, organisations need their staff to be creative and innovative.</p><p>This isn't just a matter of what we do but of how we do it - creativity is just as much a feature of 'boring' management process flows as 'exciting' product development. This means creativity and innovation aren't simply nice-to-have skills - they're essential for success at every level in every organisation.</p><p>While some people seem 'naturally' creative, in reality innovative thinking can be developed by anyone. This workshop provides a great introduction to the creative process. You'll learn how to challenge existing thinking and generate new ideas - and how to make sure the best of them are captured and implemented.</p><ul><li>Discover techniques to create new ways of thinking</li><li>Understand how the brain shapes our approaches to creativity and innovation</li><li>Learn some creative techniques for generating new and innovative ideas</li><li>Develop your work through 1% improvements and marginal gains</li><li>Know how to help foster a culture of creativity and innovation</li><li>Be able to take an agile approach to implementing ideas</li></ul><section>
                    <h3>The brain, creativity and innovation</h3><ul><li>What is creativity? What is innovation?</li><li>How the brain works - left and right brain thinking</li><li>What neuroscience tells us about how our brains 'do' creativity</li><li>Freeing yourself from a totally 'rational' approach</li><li>Understanding the difference between convergent and divergent thinking</li></ul><h3>Challenging the status quo</h3><ul><li>The danger of 'playing it safe'</li><li>Understanding how challenging the status quo gives you and your organisation a competitive advantage</li><li>How the 'disruptors' succeed</li><li>How to develop a creativity and innovation mindset</li></ul><h3>Let's get creative</h3><ul><li>'Killer' brainstorming techniques that are truly effective</li><li>When to use different strategies and approaches</li><li>How to overcome blocks and unleash your imagination - what areyourblockers?</li><li>Mind-mapping as a way of connecting ideas and concepts</li><li>Activities to practise using different techniques</li></ul><h3>The Disney strategy</h3><ul><li>A structured strategy for creativity<ul><li>Dreamers</li><li>Realists</li><li>Spoilers</li></ul></li></ul><h3>Lateral thinking and creativity techniques</h3><ul><li>The difference between vertical and lateral approaches to creativity and innovation</li><li>Simple models and processes to significantly enhance your ability to come up with new ideas and solutions to problems</li><li>Rapid prototyping - a testing and feedback system for creating solutions to any problem<ul><li>Immersion</li><li>Insights</li><li>Strategy</li><li>Design</li></ul></li></ul><h3>Using creativity to solve real business issues</h3><ul><li>What problems/opportunities do you have?</li><li>Uncovering the root problem</li></ul><h3>Creating a culture of creativity and innovation</h3><ul><li>How to foster a creative working environment</li><li>Encouraging 1% improvements and innovation through marginal gains</li><li>The concept of Kai-zen and how this can be applied in any role, anywhere in the organisation</li><li>What to do when ideas dry up</li><li>How to make sure the output is captured and implemented</li><li>Creating a plan to execute and monitor innovations</li></ul><h3>Actions and next steps</h3><ul><li>Review</li><li>Personal action planning</li><li>Next steps</li></ul>


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Maximum Performance

Creativity and Innovation: In-House

<h2>Change management: In-House</h2><p>Change is a given in any organisation today. You can choose to lead it, go along with it or ignore it - but the last of these options is not a route to success.</p><p>The best approach is to be positive and proactive, whether that's in a context of organisation-wide strategic-level transformational change, or whether it's a question of making changes within the areas of the organisation that are within your direct control.</p><p>This engaging and interactive workshop will take you on a journey exploring your role in driving and supporting change, the impact of change on the human brain, and the steps needed to bring about successful change.</p><ul><li>Understand your role in change</li><li>Be more aware of the need to challenge the status quo</li><li>Know how to maximise the value and power of the 'aggregation of marginal gains'</li><li>Understand that most people find change challenging when they have limited control over it</li><li>Be aware of the KÃ¼bler-Ross change curve and know how to handle your and others' emotions</li><li>Understand John Kotter's 8-step change model and relate it to the challenges you face</li><li>Recognise the power of managing your own emotional state and that of other stakeholders</li><li>Boost your confidence in getting buy-in and commitment to your suggestions</li></ul><section>
                    <h3>Why change?</h3><ul><li>Why change is necessary in today's environment</li><li>Why challenging the status quo is important</li></ul><h3>The manager's / leader's role in change</h3><ul><li>Managing change</li><li>Initiating change</li><li>Consequences of not changing</li><li>'Marginal gains' - the value of continuous improvement</li><li>How managers can encourage their teams to create a culture where change is seen as positive</li></ul><h3>Barriers to change</h3><ul><li>Most people find change challenging when they have limited control over it</li><li>The challenges of 'top-down' change</li><li>What neuroscience tells us about change</li><li>Using the KÃ¼bler-Ross change curve<ul><li>Shock</li><li>Denial</li><li>Frustration</li><li>Depression</li><li>Experiment</li><li>Decision</li><li>Integration</li></ul></li><li>Knowing how to handle your/others' emotions</li><li>The 'raise it &gt;feel it &gt;talk about it &gt;let it go &gt;move on' model</li></ul><h3>Using John Kotter's 8-step model for leading and managing change</h3><ul><li>Create urgency</li><li>Form a powerful coalition</li><li>Create a vision for change</li><li>Communicate the vision</li><li>Remove obstacles</li><li>Create quick wins</li><li>Build on the change</li><li>Make it stick</li></ul><h3>Communicating change</h3><ul><li>Being prepared for dealing with the five questions people have about change<ul><li>Why is it necessary</li><li>What is it?</li><li>What will it look like when we get there?</li><li>How will we get there?</li><li>What's my role now, during and at the end?</li></ul></li><li>Communicating a change message - dos and don'ts</li></ul><h3>Actions and next steps</h3><ul><li>Review</li><li>Personal action planning</li><li>Next steps</li></ul>


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Change Management: In-House

<p>This workshop has been designed to help managers understand their responsibilities and what they need to do to ensure compliance with current workplace legislation - including the fire safety and CDM regulations.</p><p>The day will cover the legal background - including an appreciation of how safety legislation has evolved and why; the logic behind recent developments and the implications for staff and employers; key areas of current legislation; roles and responsibilities in health and safety management, including monitoring contractors and suppliers effectively; implementing sound health and safety policies and procedures; getting staff on board, and implementing effective systems. Also, recognising potential risks and hazards and developing strategies to minimise their impact in the workplace.</p>This course will give participants an understanding of:<ul><li>The broader context of the key areas of health and safety regulation which apply to your<br />organisation</li><li>Existing health and safety practice and guide them in how to shape and implement an effective health and safety policy</li><li>What they should do and the procedures to support it</li><li>Potential areas of risk in the workplace - and how to take action to minimise the threat to staff safety</li><li>How sound health and safety processes can contribute to business performance</li></ul><section>
                    <h3>1 Understanding the workplace legislation</h3><ul><li>Overview of health and safety and workplace legislation</li><li>Compliance, the role of the facilities manager, and who is accountable?</li><li><em>Breakout session to discuss where we are now and to highlight issues of concern</em></li><li>Applying required policies and procedures</li><li>Developing and implementation/review of the safety policy</li><li>Communicating with users, clients and contractors</li><li>Health and safety manual</li><li>'Selling' health and safety</li></ul> <h3>2 Key legislation - a practical working guide</h3><ul><li>Asbestos Regulations</li><li>Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007 / 2015</li><li>Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations</li><li>Disability Discrimination Act (DDA)</li><li>Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Regulations 1992</li><li>Electricity at Work Regulations 1989</li><li>Fire Precautions (Workplace ) Regulations 2006</li><li>Health and Safety (Consultation with Employees) Regulations 1996</li><li>Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981</li><li>Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974</li><li>Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1992</li><li>Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992</li><li>Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)</li><li>Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1992</li><li>REACH - Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and restriction of Chemicals</li><li>Reporting of Injuries, Diseases, and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR) 1995</li><li>Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Regulations 2006</li><li>Work Equipment Regulations</li></ul> <h3>3 Controlling contractors</h3><ul><li>Understanding the Regulations</li><li>Selecting and assessing contractors</li><li>Understanding and setting accountability</li><li>Why a method statement?</li><li>How to apply a permit to work system</li><li>Safe systems of work</li><li><em>Round-table discussion to bring out issues from participants' own experience</em></li></ul> <h3>4 Risk assessment</h3><ul><li>Understanding your hazards</li><li>Identifying specialist areas</li><li>How to undertake these assessments</li><li>Implementation of sound systems and processes</li><li><em>Syndicate exercise identifying where assessments are needed and carrying out assessments</em></li></ul> <h3>5 Keeping the work environment safe</h3><ul><li>Sick building syndrome and legionella</li><li>Asbestos</li><li>Waste management</li><li>Pest control</li><li>Provisions for first aid</li><li>Accident reporting and investigation</li><li>At-work driver safety</li><li>Security</li></ul> <h3>6 Fire safety</h3><ul><li>Understanding the Regulatory Reform Fire Safety Order</li><li>Fire certificates</li><li>The fire risk assessment</li><li>Testing fire-fighting equipment?</li><li>Emergency procedures</li><li><em>Workshop to examine the procedures for dealing with different types of emergencies</em></li></ul> <h3>7 Ergonomics programme</h3><ul><li>Ergonomics - important or irrelevant?</li><li>Are you complying with HSE regulations?</li><li>Furniture and equipment</li><li>Display screen equipment assessments</li><li>Homeworking - your concern or not?</li><li><em>Syndicate exercise to review what to do when relocating or refurbishing an office</em></li></ul> <h3>8 Inspecting and auditing</h3><ul><li>Role of Health and Safety Executive Inspectors - 'be prepared'</li><li>FM role</li><li>Staff/trade union involvement</li><li>Independent audits</li><li>Records and reports</li><li>Communicating the results</li></ul> <h3>9 Action plan</h3><ul><li>Participants to list actions they need to take after the course</li></ul> 


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The In House Training Company

First Aid At Work

Health & Safety Awareness

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)

Workplace Health & Safety

Health & Safety

Health & Safety At Work

H&S for FM (In-House)

<p>This training day will help managers explore what they need to do to create a motivating environment at work and learn some theory, tools and ideas to inspire motivation at individual and team level.</p><p>Motivation is a key factor in effective people management and successful team performance. It involves engaging and inspiring your people and developing them in such ways as to improve their effectiveness and thus have a greater benefit to customers. It can also involve having tough conversations with those who do not seem to be motivated.</p>By the end of the workshop participants will be able to:<ul><li>Identify key motivating factors at work and learn and create ideas to better engage staff</li><li>Learn a conversation tool to use for challenging discussions</li><li>Explain their role in motivating staff and understand a range of techniques and approaches to use in the workplace</li><li>Review learning and have an action plan to take back and implement at work</li></ul><section>
                    <h3>1 Welcome, housekeeping, objectives</h3><ul><li>Breaking the ice</li><li>Setting personal objectives</li></ul> <h3>2 Group work: identifying personal motivators and where they come from</h3> <h3>3 Defining motivation</h3><ul><li>The characteristics of a motivated team</li><li>Input and group discussion</li></ul> <h3>4 Factors impacting on motivation at work</h3><ul><li>Using pre-work to identify challenges, hotspots and obstacles</li><li>Feedback in plenary</li><li>Exploring the benefits of motivation that address current challenges and agreeing outcomes for change</li></ul> <h3>5 Commitment vs. compliance - organisational engagement and the manager's approach to buy in</h3> <h3>6 Team challenge task using a theory about motivation</h3><ul><li>Trainer input and review in plenary</li></ul> <h3>7 Group task - complete a plan for individuals identified in pre-workshop task</h3> <h3>8 Skill / will - a motivation tool: trainer input, followed by tasks that are assessed and discussed in peer groups</h3><ul><li>1-2-1 feedback task on approaches and plans to be taken back and used at work</li><li>Feedback and plenary review</li></ul> <h3>9 DEAL - a conversation tool: how to construct a conversation plan about motivation with an individual</h3><ul><li>Peer professional 1-2-1s to practice the discussion planned and gain feedback</li></ul> <h3>10 Review, evaluation and action planning</h3> 


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Team Building

Coaching Skills

Meeting Skills

Counselling Skills

Manager Training

Management Skills

Motivating people - skills for managers (In-House)

West Lothian

<p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Managing Difficult Conversations can be a challenge in an early years environment. This course outlines a 4 step process to make this easier for all involved.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">You will complete the course feeling &nbsp;prepared &nbsp;and confident to lead&nbsp; your next difficult conversation with a staff member.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">The course can be delivered face to face ( with an additional cost for mileage out with West Lothian)</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">This course can also be delivered online.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">The first part of the course is for 1hr and then we have a 30 minute follow up session within 3 weeks of your first session.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">The follow up session allows the candidate to feedback from the work based project and to discuss what worked well and what would they do differently the next time.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">We deliver this session on a one to one virtual platform or face to face. We can deliver to small groups but please contact us separately for costings.</p><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">This specific course is for training one person at a time.</div>

The Leadership Wizard

Business Leadership

Leadership Skills

Leadership

Managing Difficult Conversations.

<p>In our constantly changing environment, if you always do what you've always done, then you'll always get what you've always got - and that's not enough!</p><p>Building a strategic marketing plan is a powerful way to take a step back from day-to-day activities, review the opportunities available to your business and your products, and build a roadmap of tactics that will set you apart from the competition.</p><p>In this workshop, we look at how to build a customer-focused strategic marketing plan to pin-point your milestones to success over a 12-month period.</p>This programme will help participants to:<ul><li>Understand the key questions that a strategic marketing plan should answer</li><li>Understand the value of customer and competitor insight and how to develop actionable insights to guide your plan</li><li>Conduct a market analysis and identify the barriers and drivers to success</li><li>Learn how to build a customer buying journey and how to identify the most valuable customers</li><li>Develop a customer-focused strategy and customer engagement plans</li><li>Develop core messages and winning tactics to engage with your key customers</li><li>Identify the key metrics to review and measure to keep your plans on track</li></ul><section>
                    <h3>1 Situational analysis</h3><ul><li>Introduction to marketing strategy</li><li>Market and competitor analysis and insight generation</li><li>Understanding the customer buying journey</li><li>How to segment customers to identify your most valuable customer opportunities</li><li>Identifying the barriers and drivers to your success</li></ul> <h3>2 Strategy</h3><ul><li>Introduction to strategy</li><li>How to build strategic imperatives and SMART objectives</li><li>How brand vision and positioning drive customer focus</li><li>A guide to building key message themes</li></ul> <h3>3 Tactics, messaging and measurement</h3><ul><li>Introduction to building customer-focused tactics</li><li>How to build a customer-engagement plan</li><li>How to build key messages and a customer-focused tactical plan</li><li>A practical guide to developing key metrics to review success and keep your plans on track</li></ul> <h3>Actionable outcomes</h3>Throughout the programme we will use your own product examples to build your plan, participants will:<ul><li>Learn best practice examples of strategic planning</li><li>Discover market and customer opportunities to strengthen your competitive edge</li><li>Create a strategic plan that can be implemented immediately within your business</li><li>Start planning compelling marketing messages to reach the right customer at the right time</li><li>Receive immediate feedback on your strategic marketing plan</li><li>Have the opportunity to share common issues and solutions with  colleagues in the group</li></ul> 


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Marketing Strategy

Strategic Management

Strategic Planning

Marketing Plan

Product Marketing

Strategic Thinking

Strategic Marketing (In-House)

To provide a fundamental understanding of building services in the context of:<ul><li>The working environment</li><li>The success of the core business</li><li>The health and safety of the occupants</li><li>Operating cost and environmental impact</li><li>The optimisation of cost and value</li><li>Strategies for continuous improvement</li></ul><section>
                    <h3>DAY ONE</h3> <h3>1 Building services fundamentals</h3><ul><li>The function of services in commercial buildings and their importance to the core business<ul><li>Electrical services</li><li>Lighting</li><li>Heating</li><li>Ventilation and air conditioning</li><li>Lifts</li><li>Water</li></ul></li><li>Understanding IT and communication systems</li><li>Practical exercises</li></ul> <h3>2 The provision of comfort and safety</h3><ul><li>Statutory requirements<ul><li>Health and safety legislation</li><li>Control of contractors</li><li>Risk assessment</li><li>Fire precautions</li><li>Legionella, sick building and other risks</li></ul></li><li>Business requirements<ul><li>Understanding user requirements</li><li>Matching systems to business needs</li></ul></li><li>Practical exercises</li></ul> <h3>3 Getting the design right</h3><ul><li>What the FM needs to know about design and its procurement<ul><li>Successful space planning</li><li>Relationship between services, space planning and design</li><li>Getting the brief right</li><li>Supplier selection and management</li></ul></li><li>Practical exercises</li></ul>  <h3>DAY TWO</h3> <h3>4 Operation and maintenance</h3><ul><li>Why maintain?<ul><li>Maintenance contracts</li><li>Input and output specifications</li><li>Resource options</li><li>Contracts - principal elements</li><li>Tendering - key steps</li><li>Selection criteria</li><li>Operational criteria</li><li>Maintenance trends</li></ul></li><li>Performance-based service provision<ul><li>Input and output specifications</li><li>KPIs and thresholds</li><li>Risk containment</li><li>Value-add opportunities</li><li>Performance contract strategy</li></ul></li><li>Practical exercises</li></ul> <h3>5 Contingency planning</h3><ul><li>Being ready for the unexpected</li><li>Identifying and reducing risk<ul><li>Internal risks</li><li>External risks</li><li>Identifying threats at your site</li></ul></li><li>Managing risk<ul><li>Protective systems</li><li>Occupier obligations</li><li>Fire management</li><li>Testing</li></ul></li><li>Practical exercises</li></ul> <h3>6 Commissioning services systems</h3><ul><li>Physical commissioning</li><li>Common problems</li><li>Typical costs</li><li>Commissioning stages</li><li>Continuous commissioning</li><li>Energy efficiency and the scope for environmental improvement</li><li>Practical exercises</li></ul> <h3>7 Satisfying the occupants</h3><ul><li>Obtaining and responding to feedback<ul><li>When to get feedback</li><li>Why</li><li>How</li><li>What to do with it</li></ul></li><li>Practical exercises</li></ul> <h3>8 'Air time'</h3><ul><li>Sharing experience and addressing specific issues of interest to participants</li><li>Course review</li><li>Close</li></ul> 


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Service Design Courses (SDC)

Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS)

Home Maintenance

Building Engineering Services Association (BESA)

Facility Management

Building Management

Building services and maintenance - introduction (In-House)

<p>It is important for Officers to understand the roles and responsibilities, processes and procedures involved when working with Elected Members. They also need to appreciate the significance of Elected Members as the decision-makers in local government.</p><p>Officers have a responsibility to work and communicate with Elected Members effectively. This very successful course is designed to help Officers with this.</p><p>Note: this is very much an indicative outline. The programme is tailored to the needs of each particular organisation.</p>To provide managers with the knowledge and understanding they need to have productive working relationships with Elected Members and provide appropriate support.<p>By the end of the course participants will:</p><ul><li>Understand the roles, responsibilities, processes and procedures in place for working with Elected Members</li><li>Be able to identify the best way to approach potentially sensitive issues</li><li>Understand the skills and behaviours required for working effectively with Members</li><li>Be able to deploy their influencing skills more successfully</li><li>Review their learning and have an action plan to take back and implement at work</li></ul><section>
                    					<p><em>Note: this is very much an indicative outline. The programme is tailored to the needs of each particular organisation.</em></p>			  <h3>1 Introduction</h3><ul><li>Welcome and introductions</li><li>Objectives and programme overview</li></ul> <h3>2 Working in a political environment</h3><ul><li>What is political awareness?</li><li>Contact and experience with Members</li><li>Importance of the role of Members</li></ul> <h3>3 Why be an Elected Member?</h3><ul><li>Perceptions of what Elected Members are and do</li><li>Values of Members and their motivations for doing what they do</li></ul> <h3>4 Political decision-making in local government</h3><ul><li>Current challenges and drivers affecting the organisation / the council</li><li>Roles and responsibilities of Officers and Members</li><li>Centrality of Members' strategic role</li></ul> <h3>5 (Option) A day in the life of an Elected Member</h3><ul><li><em>An Elected Member gives a talk about what they do</em></li><li></li></ul> <h3>6 Having a beneficial relationship between Officers and Members</h3> <h3>7 Member / Officer communication</h3><ul><li>Discussion of the formal processes, service procedures, etc (whether enshrined in a protocol, Memorandum of Understanding, etc)</li><li>Response times and requirements</li><li>Procedures required by Heads of Service [if appropriate]</li></ul> <h3>8 Influencing styles and strategies</h3><ul><li>Different forms of power and how they impact</li><li>Developing an appropriate 'influencing style'</li><li>Exploring strategies for improving communication and influencing at work</li></ul> <h3>9 Review and evaluation</h3><ul><li>Review and evaluation of learning</li><li>Personal action plans</li></ul> 


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Organisational Skills

Professional Skills Course (PSC)

Influencing Skills

Working with Elected Members (In-House)

<p>Any successful business manager will tell you that you never get the deal you deserve - you always get the deal you negotiate!</p><p>This two-day workshop includes recent research and practical techniques from the Harvard Business School Negotiation Project and provides a unique opportunity to learn and practice these skills in a safe environment using up to date materials and life-like practice negotiation case studies.</p>This course will help participants to:<ul><li>Understand the basics of negotiation</li><li>Develop negotiating skills</li><li>Increase their business acumen</li><li>Develop their communication skills</li><li>Learn the models, techniques and tools for an effective negotiation</li><li>Identify the barriers to agreements</li><li>Close the deal</li></ul><section>
                    <h3>1 What is negotiation?</h3><ul><li>Key skills for negotiation</li><li>Types of negotiation</li><li>Win-lose negotiations versus Win-win negotiations</li><li>Wise agreements and Principled Negotiation</li></ul> <h3>2 Four key negotiating concepts</h3><ul><li>BATNA - Best alternative to negotiated agreement</li><li>Setting your reservation price</li><li>ZOPA - Zone of possible agreement</li><li>Creating and trading value</li></ul> <h3>3 Business acumen</h3><ul><li>Understanding pricing, gross margins and profit</li><li>Knowing the key points on which to negotiate</li></ul> <h3>4 A Four Phase Model for negotiation</h3><ul><li>Nine steps to successful planning</li><li>Discussing a deal - creating and claiming value</li><li>Making and framing proposals</li><li>Bargaining for the winning deal</li></ul> <h3>5 Effective communication</h3><ul><li>Effective questioning</li><li>Active listening skills</li><li>Understanding and interpreting body language</li><li>Barriers to effective communication</li></ul> <h3>6 Understanding influence and persuasion</h3><ul><li>Influencing strategies</li><li>Ten proven ways to influence people</li><li>Six universal methods of persuasion</li><li>Understanding why people do business with other people</li></ul> <h3>7 Negotiating tactics</h3><ul><li>Tactics for win-lose negotiations</li><li>Tactics for win-win negotiations</li><li>Effective team negotiating</li><li>Understanding and using powerv</li><li>What do you do when the other side has more power?</li></ul> <h3>8 Barriers to agreement</h3><ul><li>Common barriers to agreement</li><li>The Negotiators Dilemma</li><li>Dealing with die-hard negotiators</li><li>Dealing with lack of trust</li></ul> <h3>9 Potential barriers to cross-border agreements</h3><ul><li>Understanding business methods and practice in other cultures</li><li>Figuring out who has the power and who makes decisions</li><li>Recognising and dealing with cultural differences</li><li>What's OK here might not be OK there</li></ul> <h3>10 Closing the deal</h3><ul><li>Four steps to closing the winning deal</li></ul> 


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Negotiation Skills

Business Communication Skills

Negotiation

Negotiation skills (In-House)

<p>The principles of effective time management are applicable to all aspects of life. When successfully applied in a sales environment they can lead to improved performance, higher sales and increased customer satisfaction. All salespeople would benefit from learning the tools and techniques to introduce impactful time management to their working lives.</p><p>We have developed this programme to be practical, fun and interactive. Participants will better understand how to increase the amount of time spent on high-value sales activities, be able to improve their self-motivation and ability to get more done, and be better able to plan, delegate and speed up routine tasks.</p>This course will help participants:<ul><li>Learn key principles of managing sales priorities, meeting targets and getting 'everything' done!</li><li>Learn proven techniques for structuring your day, week and normal routine</li><li>Develop effective sales time management at the office and on the road</li><li>Learn a seven-step process for setting goals and objectives in your work and personal life</li><li>Understand how to make time for sales prospecting, designated call days</li><li>Understand practical ways to improve your time management</li></ul><section>
                    <h3>1 Key principles of sales time management</h3><ul><li>Course objectives and review of time log</li><li>Essential principles of sales time management</li><li>How do you use your time now?</li><li>Reviewing your working day (from pre-course survey)</li><li>Beliefs and feelings about time</li></ul> <h3>2 Managing sales priorities and planning systems</h3><ul><li>Managing priorities and planning systems</li><li>Use organised persistence to plan your sales activity</li><li>Planning your territory and prospecting activity</li><li>How to use priority ratings not urgency to react to tasks</li></ul> <h3>3 Dealing with distractions and communication skills</h3><ul><li>Know your time 'bandits' and creating more positive habits to overcome them</li><li>Making time by saying 'no' assertively and managing expectations</li><li>Assertiveness techniques for handling colleagues and clients</li><li>Making meetings worthwhile - preparation and planning</li></ul> <h3>4 Sales goal setting and action planning</h3><ul><li>Set clear, concise, and motivating sales goals and action plans</li><li>How to set and use goal setting as way of managing your time and increasing results</li><li>The principles of linking SMART objectives to action plans and daily activities</li></ul> <h3>5 Creating results focus - every day, week, and month</h3><ul><li>Batch sales tasks together, starting with emails</li><li>Planning your day and week and protecting sales 'prime' time</li><li>Apply the 80/20 to your sales contacts, clients, and prospects</li></ul> <h3>6 Overcoming procrastination and structuring your day</h3><ul><li>Understanding procrastination, what it is and how to recognise it in yourself and others</li><li>How to stop procrastinating and start making progressing</li><li>Build a power prospecting hour into every day</li><li>Smart stuff to make more sales time: five automated tools</li><li>Live the $64,000 dollar question</li></ul> 


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Sales Manager

Office Skills & Productivity

Time Management

Sales Management

Personal Productivity

Sales time management (In-House)

Brighton

Southend on Sea

Rotherham

Manchester

Slough

Portsmouth

Bingley

Nottingham

Paisley

Birmingham

Luton

Northampton

Bedford

Liverpool 

Swansea

ONLINE STUDY - In your own time (approx. 6 hours study time) +
CLASSROOM SESSION - Morning, Afternoon or Evening session (approx. 3 hours)



Awarding Body: Open College Network (OCN) Credit for Learning
Award Level: Level 4 (Foundation Degree Level) - Ireland Level 6
CPD Certified: Yes (CPD Accreditation)
Minimum Age: 18 (16 with parental consent)
Entry requirements: None. (English Level 2 desirable)
Training Locations: Study online + Classroom
 
OCN Accredited at UK Level 4 (Ireland Level 6)

 
PART 1 - Theory: Complete this part of your course online at home or work in your own time (stop and start learning when it suits you). Can be completed on multiple devices - smart phones, kindle, laptop, tablet etc.

PART 2 - Skills and Practical Development:
Covers advanced specialised phlebotomy techniques to give you the leading edge as a phlebotomist. Learn to use a wide range of non-routine equipment.


Attend a classroom location to complete your practical training.


Please make sure you verify the precise dates and timings of your course when you receive your booking confirmation, as it may vary from the information provided above.


Course Itinerary:
PART 1 - THEORY (ONLINE)
M00 - Introduction:
Learning outcomes, Assumptions and Overview.
M01 - Basic Phlebotomy - revision:
Recap of basic phlebotomy theory and practice - precursor to
the advanced course.
M02 - Aspirated and Vacuated Systems:
Open systems (Syringe & Needle), closed systems (Vacutainer & Monovette), Alternative closed systems, Using Monovette - aspiration and evacuated techniques, monovette adapter systems.
M03 - Specialised and Advanced Phlebotomy Equipment:
The centrifuge - overview. Safe operation and use. Managing a centrifuge breakage or spillage.
Equipment and practices in unusual situations.
Patients with special needs and requiring specific attention.
Equipment preparation for blood samples that are collected at
0 degrees, 37 degrees C and other non-standard conditions.
A look at advances in technology and how to use the latest devices.
M04 - Point of Care Testing:
What is POC Testing? Advantages, Disadvantages and Clinical
Outcomes. Comparison of POC with lab testing. 10 common POC tests. Roles for phlebotomists performing POC Tests.
M05 - Neonates and Children:
Sample collection from new-born to pre-adult. A detailed overview of legal principles of law including child consent and child protection for phlebotomists. Neonatal and child blood collection equipment.
A comprehensive look at heel and finger-prick procedures including
microtainers, lancets and capillary tube collection. Detailed heel prick procedure. Paediatric finger prick collection. The life-threatening hazard of over-collecting. Communication techniques in differing age bands.
Consent and the law. Basic principles of lawful consent for neonates and paediatric patients. Child protection.
Detailed analysis of neonatal and paediatric blood collection including Guthrie card collection. Neonatal bottles - colours and tests. Paediatric blood gases collection.
Butterfly needles - when to use. Blood tests during pregnancy. Neonatal blood screening - nine conditions covered. Bilirubin in neonates.
M06 - Geriatric Patients:
The challenges of phlebotomy in older people. Understanding skin changes and venepuncture implications. A profile of common
geriatric blood tests. Age related problems. Procedural precautions.
M07 - Special Procedures:
Drawing blood from back of hand. Drawing blood from lower limb veins. Managing the unwilling or difficult patient. Managing the psychiatric patient. Managing the isolated patient. Non-routine blood tests. Managing the latex allergy patient (type 1 and type 4 reactions). Latex indicators. Sample handling - non-routine procedures. Drug trials and research projects.
M08 - Special Tests and Sample Handling Procedures:
A look at sample collection at specific times of day and night,
samples that are protected from light, collected on ice and
collected at body temperature. Procedures for each group - collection notes, analytic time, optimal collection time and notes for each group.
M09 - Advanced Phlebotomy Tasks:
Additional procedures. Maintaining POC equipment. Stock control and stock rotation. Quality control. Data entry. Product evaluation. Training and competency evaluation.
M10 - Alternative Environments:
A step-by-step look at non-clinical phlebotomy environments including private testing, DEFRA, forensic and police, cord blood collection, DNA analysis, veterinary services, overseas and volunteering.

PLEASE NOTE THAT PART 1 SHOULD BE COMPLETED
BEFORE JOINING US FOR YOUR PRACTICAL TRAINING

PART 2 (CLASSROOM)
MORNING , AFTERNOON OR EVENING SESSION:

1 - Welcome, introductions and overview:
- Classroom - health & safety briefing, schedule overview.
- Virtual Classroom - audio/visual checks and registration. Unpacking and overview of your training kit.
2 - Syringe and Needle (open system): Correct use and applications.
3 - Monovette (open and closed systems):
Using the Monovette system in aspiration mode - correct use and applications.
Using the Monovette system in evacuated mode - correct use and applications.
4 - IR Vein Detector:
Demonstration of the IR vein detector for assisting in detection of difficult veins.
5 - Veins in back of hand:
Detecting suitable veins in the back of the hand.
6 - POC testing:
Point of Care Testing - use of glucose meter to demonstrate a typical POC test procedure. Correct use and overview of other POC test devices.
7 - Using lancets (finger collection)
We look at the correct use of lancets for POC testing and whole blood micro-collection.
8 - Using lancets (heel collection)
We look at the correct use of lancets for neonatal blood spot tests (Guthrie Test).
9 - Capillary collection
Using glass capillary tubes for micro-collection. Correct use and handling.
10 - Microtube collection
Correct use of BD Microtainers (and similar micro-collection bottles) - collection and handling.

This course is supported with downloadable resources and may include extra video segments to reinforce your practical training.
 
(THE COURSE DELIVERY AWARDS SAME NATIONALLY RECOGNISED AND DUALLY ACCREDITED QUALIFICATION AS OUR VIRTUAL CLASSROOM COURSE VERSION)



Geopace Training

Allied Health

Allied Health Professions (AHP)

Blood Taking

Healthcare Workers

Venepuncture

Phlebotomist

Phlebotomy

Accredited Phlebotomy

Healthcare

The UK's first and only Level 4 qualification in Phlebotomy (equivalent to Ireland Level 6)

    FDSc (Foundation Degree Level) qualification

    Nationally Recognised certificate

    Dually accredited: Open College Network  and CPD

    Covers both aspirated and evacuated systems

    Covers specialised blood collection systems & methods

    Classroom or Virtual Classroom learning options

    Comprehensive Training Kit is provided when booking our Virtual Classroom option (yours to keep)

    Complete your training from beginner to advanced level

    This course either follows on from our Introduction to Phlebotomy Course  or can be combined with our introductory course as part of a course package (see below)

    Available to candidates who have completed (or are currently enrolled to complete) our Introduction to Phlebotomy Course or have previous phlebotomy practical experience.


Advanced Phlebotomy - Skills & Techniques (GPT005)

General Admission

Glasgow

Belfast

<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px;">This qualification is aimed at learners who wish to work in an unsupervised capacity; planning, instructing and evaluating a safe and effective Pilates session.</span><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></span></p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"><strong style="color: rgb(235, 92, 35); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(235, 92, 35);">Qualification Structure:</strong></span></p><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Unit 1: Providing a positive customer experience in the exercise environment</span><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Unit 2: Lifestyle Management and Health Awareness</span></p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Unit 3: Applied Anatomy and Physiology</span></p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Unit 4: Principles of Planning and Delivering Group Exercise</span></p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Unit 5: Principles and Fundamentals of Pilates</span></p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Unit 6: Plan and deliver a Pilates Session</span></p><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"><strong style="color: rgb(235, 92, 35); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(235, 92, 35);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></strong></span></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"><strong style="color: rgb(235, 92, 35); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(235, 92, 35);">Entry Requirements:</strong></span></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px;">Learners need to be 16 or above to complete this qualification. YMCA Awards recommend learners&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px;">have a basic understanding of anatomy and physiology.</span><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></span></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></span></div><div id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"><strong style="color: rgb(235, 92, 35); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(235, 92, 35);">Assessments:</strong></span></div><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Learner Assessment Record</span></p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Assessment Workbook</span></p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Multiple Choice Theory paper (external)</span></p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Practical examination</span></p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Portfolio of evidence</span></p></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div>

This qualification is aimed at learners who wish to work in an unsupervised capacity; planning, instructing and evaluating a safe and effective Pilates session.

Qualification Structure:
Unit 1: Providing a positive customer experience in the exercise environment
Unit 2: Lifestyle Management and Health Awareness
Unit 3: Applied Anatomy and Physiology
Unit 4: Principles of Planning and Delivering Group Exercise
Unit 5: Principles and Fundamentals of Pilates
Unit 6: Plan and deliver a Pilates Session
Entry Requirements:Learners need to be 16 or above to complete this qualification. YMCA Awards recommend learners have a basic understanding of anatomy and physiology.
Assessments:
Learner Assessment Record
Assessment Workbook
Multiple Choice Theory paper (external)
Practical examination
Portfolio of evidence

Platinum Training Institute

Pilates

This qualification is aimed at learners who wish to work in an unsupervised capacity; planning, instructing and evaluating a safe and effective Pilates session.

YMCA Level 3 Diploma in Teaching Pilates

Chesterfield

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mental health and wellbeing</li></ul><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification</h3><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><img src="https://images.cademy.co.uk/pochat-training/b9029833-7afc-45fb-ac5c-79b01debf2f0/original.jpeg" style="width: 300px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 5px 5px 0px; text-align: left; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); float: left; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; position: relative; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="width: 300px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 5px 5px 0px; text-align: left; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); float: left;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"></div><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); 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Pochat Training

Mental Health First Aid

Emotions

Emotional Wellbeing

Emotional Intelligence (EQ)

Psychological First Aid

Psychological Wellbeing

Mental Health

Emotional Resilience

First Aid

Accredited Mental Health First Aid

Wellbeing

Mental Resilience

Mental Health At Work

Resilience

Positive Psychology

Supervising First Aid for Mental Health

This price includes an Ofqual regulated certificate

With Ofqual regulated certificate

This price includes a CPD certificate instead of an Ofqual regulated certificate (it's exactly the same course)

With CPD certificate

<h2 id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">FAA Level 2 Award In First Aid For Mental Health (RQF)</h2><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li id="isPasted" style="font-weight: bold; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-weight: bold;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Classroom (1 day course) or Virtual (3 x 2&frac12; &nbsp;hour sessions)</strong></li><li style="font-weight: bold; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-weight: bold;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Gives learners knowledge of Mental Health First Aid</strong></li><li style="font-weight: bold; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-weight: bold;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Gives learners the skills to help those with mental health problems and improve mental health in the workplace</strong></li></ul><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><h3 id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Course Contents:</h3><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What is Mental Health?</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Why people develop mental health conditions</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What the role of a mental health first aider is</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Knowing how to provide advice and practical support</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Knowing how to recognise and manage stress</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand the impact of substance abuse on mental health</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand the first aid action plan for mental health and be able to put it in place</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Know how to implement a positive mental health culture in the workplace</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Recognising a range of mental health conditions:</li><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Depression</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Anxiety</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Psychosis</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Eating disorders</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Suicide</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Self-harm</li></ul></ul><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Benefits of this course:</h3><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">37% of all work-related ill-health is due to mental health problems</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Problems with mental health cover 45% of all working days lost</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">A whopping 12.8 million working days, or 49, 042 years, were lost due to mental health problems in 2018/19</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">602,000 workers suffered from work-related stress, depression or anxiety in 2018/19</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">One in four people will have a mental health problem at some point during their lives</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Whether work is causing or aggravating mental health problems, employers have a legal responsibility towards their employees</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Work-related mental health issues must to be assessed to measure the levels of risk to staff</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Where a risk is identified, steps must be taken to remove it or reduce it as far as reasonably practicable</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">This full day Mental Health First Aid course gives a good grounding to help others in the workplace</li></ul><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></h3><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><h3 data-css="tve-u-171a23a384a" id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(10, 10, 10); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(10, 10, 10);">Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification</h3><div id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><img src="https://images.cademy.co.uk/pochat-training/6c550a94-5c16-4ff3-b27f-7407b1a35e22/original.jpeg" style="width: 300px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 5px 5px 0px; text-align: left; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); float: left; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; position: relative; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="width: 300px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 5px 5px 0px; text-align: left; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); float: left;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"></div><div id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Our Mental Health First Aid Courses are nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualifications accredited by First Aid Awards Ltd in association with NUCO Training.</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">This means that you can be rest assured that your Mental Health First Aid Certificates fulfill the upcoming legal requirements and are a very good way to make sure you and <img src="https://images.cademy.co.uk/pochat-training/19b103e7-a208-4889-b59c-018cfa5d6370/original.png" style="width: 250px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 5px 5px 0px; text-align: left; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); float: left; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; position: relative; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="width: 250px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 5px 5px 0px; text-align: left; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); float: left;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">your employees have a supporting workplace to deal with staff&#39;s mental health conditions.</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The&nbsp;</span><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Ofqual Register number</strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;for this course is 603/3769/2</span></div><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><img src="https://images.cademy.co.uk/pochat-training/7cbdb7f4-2060-482c-aab7-6d4ad4183309/original.png" style="width: 610px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: auto; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; position: relative; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="width: 610px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: auto;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">

Mental Health Awareness

First Aid for Mental Health

Bromley

<p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">MJ Electrical Training has the largest centre network in the UK, with City &amp; Guilds exams available every week.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Final exams for the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, Part P Building Regulations, <strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">ECS Health &amp; Safety Courses&nbsp;</strong>and CSCS Green Labourers Health &amp; Safety in a Construction Environment are available weekly in Kent.</p><p style="text-align: center; color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://mjelectricaltraining.co.uk/exam-venue/safety-passport/" fr-original-style="" style="user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 24px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 24px;">Learn More @ MJ Electrical Training &gt;&gt;</span></strong></a></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Take the First Step Towards a Successful Career in the Electrical Industry with the SPA Health &amp; Safety Core Day</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Are you ready to kickstart or advance your career in the electrical industry? Obtaining the ECS Labourer Card is a crucial milestone that demonstrates your competence in assisting electricians in their installations. This card not only opens doors for new opportunities but also ensures that you are recognized as a qualified professional in the field. One of the most efficient ways to qualify for this essential certification is by completing the SPA Health &amp; Safety Core Day, offered by MJ Electrical Training.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Why is the ECS Labourer Card Important?</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">The ECS Labourer Card is a must-have for anyone looking to start or further their career in the electrical industry. It signifies that you are competent to assist electricians in their electrical installations under supervision, ensuring safety and efficiency on the job. While advanced qualifications like the JIB Gold Card require extensive training and experience, the ECS Labourer Card provides a valuable entry point for newcomers, trainees, and those aiming to become fully qualified electricians.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Pathways to the ECS Labourer Card</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">MJ Electrical Training outlines two primary routes to gaining the ECS Labourer Card, depending on your previous qualifications and experience:</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">1.&nbsp;<strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Route One</strong>: If you already hold approved JIB theory qualifications, you may be exempt from additional health and safety courses.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">2.&nbsp;<strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Route Two</strong>: If you do not hold these qualifications, you will need to complete an ECS-approved Health &amp; Safety Course. The SPA Health &amp; Safety Core Day is one of the most accessible and comprehensive options available.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">SPA Health &amp; Safety Core Day: Your Gateway to ECS Health &amp; Safety Exemption</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">The SPA Health &amp; Safety Core Day, offered by MJ Electrical Training for just &pound;174.00 (including VAT), is a one-day online face-to-face training course delivered via Teams or Zoom. Available every week, this course is designed to provide you with the essential health and safety knowledge required for the electrical industry. Completing this course will exempt you from the ECS Health &amp; Safety Assessment, streamlining your path to obtaining the ECS Labourer Card.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Who Should Take This Course?</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">The SPA Health &amp; Safety Core Day is ideal for anyone looking to gain an ECS Labourers Card or complete an ECS Health &amp; Safety Exemption:</p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Practising electricians looking to formalise their safety training.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Trainees and apprentices in the electrical industry.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Associated trade professionals such as electrical engineers, contracts managers, designers, consultants, surveyors, builders, and plumbers.</li></ul><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Benefits of the SPA Health &amp; Safety Core Day</strong></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><b fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Comprehensive Training</b>: The course covers all necessary aspects of health and safety in the electrical industry, ensuring you are well-prepared for your role.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><b fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Flexible Learning</b>: Delivered online, you can complete the training from the comfort of your home or office, making it convenient and accessible.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><b fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Certification</b>: Upon completion, you will receive a certificate that can be used to evidence you meet the H&amp;S requirements for the ECS Labourer Card.</li></ul><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Further Opportunities with the ECS Labourer Card</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Obtaining the ECS Labourer Card allows you to progress into employment and onto further qualifications, such as:</p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">City &amp; Guilds Level 2 Certificate in Fundamental Inspection, Testing and Initial Verification (2392-10)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">City &amp; Guilds Level 3 Certificate in Building Regulations for Electrical Installation Contractors in Dwellings (2393-10)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">City &amp; Guilds Level 3 Award in Initial Verification (2391-50)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">City &amp; Guilds Level 3 Award in the Periodic Inspection (2391-51)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">City &amp; Guilds Level 3 Award in Inspection and Testing (2391-52)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">City &amp; Guilds Level 4 Higher Professional Diploma in Building Services Engineering (4467-04)</li></ul><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">To qualify for the ECS Labourer Card, not only must you have an ECS-approved H&amp;S course, but you must also demonstrate active engagement in the electrotechnical sector. This proof can be provided through:</p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">An application by your employer via the ECS Employer Portal.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">A written reference from your current employer on company-headed paper, stating your role as an electrical labourer, start date, and signed by an authorised person.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Confirmation of your contract duration from an agency if you are working through one.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Documented proof of enrolment in a related electrical course from your educational institution.</li></ul><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Additionally, you can submit an offer letter, employment contract, or recent payslip from a reputable business within the industry. These documents validate your eligibility and expertise, completing the ECS Labourer Card application process.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Verify and Stay Updated</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">While every effort is made to provide accurate and up-to-date information, it is essential to verify the current application criteria by visiting the <a href="https://www.ecscard.org.uk/" fr-original-style="" style="user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;">ECS Website</a>. Keeping informed ensures that you meet all requirements and avoid any potential issues during the application process.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Conclusion</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Taking the SPA Health &amp; Safety Core Day is a strategic move for anyone looking to advance their career in the electrical industry. Not only does it provide essential health and safety training, but it also qualifies you for the ECS Labourer Card, a vital certification for gaining employment and furthering your career.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Enrol in the SPA Health &amp; Safety Core Day with MJ Electrical Training today. Equip yourself with the knowledge and certification needed to excel in the dynamic and rewarding field of electrical installations. Your journey to becoming a fully qualified electrician starts here!</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">&nbsp;</p>

MJ Electrical Training 

Construction Industry Scheme (CIS)

City & Guilds

Electrical Testing

Wiring Regulations

Electrical Installation

Electrical Inspection & Testing

ECS Health & Safety Course with MJ Electrical Training. Available every week, use this course to complete the application process when applying for an ECS Labourers Card. 

ECS Card Health & Safety Course Kent

<p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">MJ Electrical Training has the largest centre network in the UK, with City &amp; Guilds exams available every week.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Final exams for the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, Part P Building Regulations, <strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">ECS Health &amp; Safety Courses&nbsp;</strong>and CSCS Green Labourers Health &amp; Safety in a Construction Environment are available weekly.</p><p style="text-align: center; color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://mjelectricaltraining.co.uk/exam-venue/safety-passport/" fr-original-style="" style="user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 24px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 24px;">Learn More @ MJ Electrical Training &gt;&gt;</span></strong></a></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Take the First Step Towards a Successful Career in the Electrical Industry with the SPA Health &amp; Safety Core Day</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Are you ready to kickstart or advance your career in the electrical industry? Obtaining the ECS Labourer Card is a crucial milestone that demonstrates your competence in assisting electricians in their installations. This card not only opens doors for new opportunities but also ensures that you are recognized as a qualified professional in the field. One of the most efficient ways to qualify for this essential certification is by completing the SPA Health &amp; Safety Core Day, offered by MJ Electrical Training.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Why is the ECS Labourer Card Important?</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">The ECS Labourer Card is a must-have for anyone looking to start or further their career in the electrical industry. It signifies that you are competent to assist electricians in their electrical installations under supervision, ensuring safety and efficiency on the job. While advanced qualifications like the JIB Gold Card require extensive training and experience, the ECS Labourer Card provides a valuable entry point for newcomers, trainees, and those aiming to become fully qualified electricians.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Pathways to the ECS Labourer Card</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">MJ Electrical Training outlines two primary routes to gaining the ECS Labourer Card, depending on your previous qualifications and experience:</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">1.&nbsp;<strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Route One</strong>: If you already hold approved JIB theory qualifications, you may be exempt from additional health and safety courses.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">2.&nbsp;<strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Route Two</strong>: If you do not hold these qualifications, you will need to complete an ECS-approved Health &amp; Safety Course. The SPA Health &amp; Safety Core Day is one of the most accessible and comprehensive options available.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">SPA Health &amp; Safety Core Day: Your Gateway to ECS Health &amp; Safety Exemption</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">The SPA Health &amp; Safety Core Day, offered by MJ Electrical Training for just &pound;174.00 (including VAT), is a one-day online face-to-face training course delivered via Teams or Zoom. Available every week, this course is designed to provide you with the essential health and safety knowledge required for the electrical industry. Completing this course will exempt you from the ECS Health &amp; Safety Assessment, streamlining your path to obtaining the ECS Labourer Card.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Who Should Take This Course?</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">The SPA Health &amp; Safety Core Day is ideal for anyone looking to gain an ECS Labourers Card or complete an ECS Health &amp; Safety Exemption:</p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Practising electricians looking to formalise their safety training.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Trainees and apprentices in the electrical industry.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Associated trade professionals such as electrical engineers, contracts managers, designers, consultants, surveyors, builders, and plumbers.</li></ul><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Benefits of the SPA Health &amp; Safety Core Day</strong></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><b fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Comprehensive Training</b>: The course covers all necessary aspects of health and safety in the electrical industry, ensuring you are well-prepared for your role.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><b fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Flexible Learning</b>: Delivered online, you can complete the training from the comfort of your home or office, making it convenient and accessible.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><b fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Certification</b>: Upon completion, you will receive a certificate that can be used to evidence you meet the H&amp;S requirements for the ECS Labourer Card.</li></ul><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Further Opportunities with the ECS Labourer Card</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Obtaining the ECS Labourer Card allows you to progress into employment and onto further qualifications, such as:</p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">City &amp; Guilds Level 2 Certificate in Fundamental Inspection, Testing and Initial Verification (2392-10)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">City &amp; Guilds Level 3 Certificate in Building Regulations for Electrical Installation Contractors in Dwellings (2393-10)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">City &amp; Guilds Level 3 Award in Initial Verification (2391-50)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">City &amp; Guilds Level 3 Award in the Periodic Inspection (2391-51)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">City &amp; Guilds Level 3 Award in Inspection and Testing (2391-52)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">City &amp; Guilds Level 4 Higher Professional Diploma in Building Services Engineering (4467-04)</li></ul><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">To qualify for the ECS Labourer Card, not only must you have an ECS-approved H&amp;S course, but you must also demonstrate active engagement in the electrotechnical sector. This proof can be provided through:</p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">An application by your employer via the ECS Employer Portal.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">A written reference from your current employer on company-headed paper, stating your role as an electrical labourer, start date, and signed by an authorised person.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Confirmation of your contract duration from an agency if you are working through one.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Documented proof of enrolment in a related electrical course from your educational institution.</li></ul><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Additionally, you can submit an offer letter, employment contract, or recent payslip from a reputable business within the industry. These documents validate your eligibility and expertise, completing the ECS Labourer Card application process.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Verify and Stay Updated</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">While every effort is made to provide accurate and up-to-date information, it is essential to verify the current application criteria by visiting the <a href="https://www.ecscard.org.uk/" fr-original-style="" style="user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;">ECS Website</a>. Keeping informed ensures that you meet all requirements and avoid any potential issues during the application process.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Conclusion</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Taking the SPA Health &amp; Safety Core Day is a strategic move for anyone looking to advance their career in the electrical industry. Not only does it provide essential health and safety training, but it also qualifies you for the ECS Labourer Card, a vital certification for gaining employment and furthering your career.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Enrol in the SPA Health &amp; Safety Core Day with MJ Electrical Training today. Equip yourself with the knowledge and certification needed to excel in the dynamic and rewarding field of electrical installations. Your journey to becoming a fully qualified electrician starts here!</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">&nbsp;</p>

ECS Card Health & Safety Course Bromley

<p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">MJ Electrical Training has the largest centre network in the UK, with City &amp; Guilds exams available every week.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Final exams for the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, Part P Building Regulations, <strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">ECS Health &amp; Safety Courses&nbsp;</strong>and CSCS Green Labourers Health &amp; Safety in a Construction Environment are available weekly in Dover.</p><p style="text-align: center; color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://mjelectricaltraining.co.uk/exam-venue/safety-passport/" fr-original-style="" style="user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 24px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 24px;">Learn More @ MJ Electrical Training &gt;&gt;</span></strong></a></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Take the First Step Towards a Successful Career in the Electrical Industry with the SPA Health &amp; Safety Core Day</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Are you ready to kickstart or advance your career in the electrical industry? Obtaining the ECS Labourer Card is a crucial milestone that demonstrates your competence in assisting electricians in their installations. This card not only opens doors for new opportunities but also ensures that you are recognized as a qualified professional in the field. One of the most efficient ways to qualify for this essential certification is by completing the SPA Health &amp; Safety Core Day, offered by MJ Electrical Training.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Why is the ECS Labourer Card Important?</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">The ECS Labourer Card is a must-have for anyone looking to start or further their career in the electrical industry. It signifies that you are competent to assist electricians in their electrical installations under supervision, ensuring safety and efficiency on the job. While advanced qualifications like the JIB Gold Card require extensive training and experience, the ECS Labourer Card provides a valuable entry point for newcomers, trainees, and those aiming to become fully qualified electricians.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Pathways to the ECS Labourer Card</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">MJ Electrical Training outlines two primary routes to gaining the ECS Labourer Card, depending on your previous qualifications and experience:</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">1.&nbsp;<strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Route One</strong>: If you already hold approved JIB theory qualifications, you may be exempt from additional health and safety courses.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">2.&nbsp;<strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Route Two</strong>: If you do not hold these qualifications, you will need to complete an ECS-approved Health &amp; Safety Course. The SPA Health &amp; Safety Core Day is one of the most accessible and comprehensive options available.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">SPA Health &amp; Safety Core Day: Your Gateway to ECS Health &amp; Safety Exemption</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">The SPA Health &amp; Safety Core Day, offered by MJ Electrical Training for just &pound;174.00 (including VAT), is a one-day online face-to-face training course delivered via Teams or Zoom. Available every week, this course is designed to provide you with the essential health and safety knowledge required for the electrical industry. Completing this course will exempt you from the ECS Health &amp; Safety Assessment, streamlining your path to obtaining the ECS Labourer Card.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Who Should Take This Course?</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">The SPA Health &amp; Safety Core Day is ideal for anyone looking to gain an ECS Labourers Card or complete an ECS Health &amp; Safety Exemption:</p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Practising electricians looking to formalise their safety training.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Trainees and apprentices in the electrical industry.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Associated trade professionals such as electrical engineers, contracts managers, designers, consultants, surveyors, builders, and plumbers.</li></ul><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Benefits of the SPA Health &amp; Safety Core Day</strong></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><b fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Comprehensive Training</b>: The course covers all necessary aspects of health and safety in the electrical industry, ensuring you are well-prepared for your role.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><b fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Flexible Learning</b>: Delivered online, you can complete the training from the comfort of your home or office, making it convenient and accessible.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><b fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Certification</b>: Upon completion, you will receive a certificate that can be used to evidence you meet the H&amp;S requirements for the ECS Labourer Card.</li></ul><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Further Opportunities with the ECS Labourer Card</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Obtaining the ECS Labourer Card allows you to progress into employment and onto further qualifications, such as:</p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">City &amp; Guilds Level 2 Certificate in Fundamental Inspection, Testing and Initial Verification (2392-10)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">City &amp; Guilds Level 3 Certificate in Building Regulations for Electrical Installation Contractors in Dwellings (2393-10)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">City &amp; Guilds Level 3 Award in Initial Verification (2391-50)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">City &amp; Guilds Level 3 Award in the Periodic Inspection (2391-51)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">City &amp; Guilds Level 3 Award in Inspection and Testing (2391-52)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">City &amp; Guilds Level 4 Higher Professional Diploma in Building Services Engineering (4467-04)</li></ul><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">To qualify for the ECS Labourer Card, not only must you have an ECS-approved H&amp;S course, but you must also demonstrate active engagement in the electrotechnical sector. This proof can be provided through:</p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">An application by your employer via the ECS Employer Portal.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">A written reference from your current employer on company-headed paper, stating your role as an electrical labourer, start date, and signed by an authorised person.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Confirmation of your contract duration from an agency if you are working through one.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Documented proof of enrolment in a related electrical course from your educational institution.</li></ul><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Additionally, you can submit an offer letter, employment contract, or recent payslip from a reputable business within the industry. These documents validate your eligibility and expertise, completing the ECS Labourer Card application process.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Verify and Stay Updated</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">While every effort is made to provide accurate and up-to-date information, it is essential to verify the current application criteria by visiting the <a href="https://www.ecscard.org.uk/" fr-original-style="" style="user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;">ECS Website</a>. Keeping informed ensures that you meet all requirements and avoid any potential issues during the application process.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Conclusion</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Taking the SPA Health &amp; Safety Core Day is a strategic move for anyone looking to advance their career in the electrical industry. Not only does it provide essential health and safety training, but it also qualifies you for the ECS Labourer Card, a vital certification for gaining employment and furthering your career.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Enrol in the SPA Health &amp; Safety Core Day with MJ Electrical Training today. Equip yourself with the knowledge and certification needed to excel in the dynamic and rewarding field of electrical installations. Your journey to becoming a fully qualified electrician starts here!</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">&nbsp;</p>

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