SAFE USE OF CAT & GENNY COURSE DETAILS The course has been developed and designed to assist any operative working in or around ground working activities, such as Banksman, Site Engineers, Site Foreman and Site Managers. Certification:  CSCOPE Duration:  1 day Valid for:  3 years Cost:  £75 (non members £100) OBJECTIVES: To teach candidates to use the Cable Avoidance Tool and Signal Generator accurately and safely. By using both theory and practical sessions, the course will give operatives the knowledge, understanding and skill to be able to use and maintain radio-electronic underground service location equipment. To gain an understanding of the correct method of acquiring service drawings. WHO SHOULD ATTEND   Anybody in demolition finding subterranean cabling and pipework. Anyone who wants to upskill and add to their CV.   COURSE ASSESSMENT...

The awareness of safety issues regarding the use of Oxygen/fuel cutting equipment in the construction environment. Certification:  ndtg Duration:  1 day Valid for:  3 years Cost:  £160 (non members £220)

Certification:  ndtg Duration:  ½ day Valid for:  1 year Cost:  £70  (non members £100) NON‑LICENSED ASBESTOS REMOVAL REFRESHER COURSE DETAILS This course is for individuals who have previously completed a Non-Licensed Asbestos Removal course and are approaching a year since it was issued. This refresher course will ensure that candidates have the most up to date knowledge available on Asbestos removal practices. The History of Asbestos Health Hazards Legislation Recognition of Asbestos and Asbestos based materials Where Asbestos may be found Action / Control Limits Personal Protective Equipment & Respiratory Protective Equipment Methods of Removal for non-licensed asbestos materials Types of Asbestos that may be removed by a non-licensed contractor WHO SHOULD ATTEND   This course is for anyone requiring refresher training in...

Certification:  ndtg Duration:  1 day Valid for:  1 year Cost:  £150 (non members £205) NON‑LICENSED ASBESTOS REMOVAL COURSE DETAILS Asbestos continues to be a threat to both individuals working in demolition and the public, who may not be aware of its existence in locations everywhere from schools to government buildings to housing. The Non-Licensed Asbestos Awareness course trains candidates with the skills to identify the possible locations of Asbestos along with the knowledge of what to do in the event of an Asbestos discovery. It ensures that individuals who may come into contact with asbestos during their everyday work are knowledgeable about safe working practices around its removal. The course also provides candidates with a broad knowledge of applicable legislation. WHAT’S COVERED: The History of Asbestos Health Hazards Legislation Recognition of Asbestos and...

Certification:  CCDO Duration:  1 day Valid for: 3/5 years Cost:  £230 (non members £310) CCDO DEMOLITION MANAGER REFRESHER COURSE DETAILS *** PLEASE CALL NDTG TO CONFIRM COURSE AVAILABILITY *** *** 20TH OCTOBER COURSE IS CURRENTLY FULLY BOOKED *** Once the individual has completed the appropriate pre-requisites they will be issued with the appropriate coloured CCDO card. These cards are renewable every 5 years to ensure that carded demolition workers have the most up to date knowledge and are operating in the safest and most efficient way whilst performing their designated tasks. In supervisory roles, it's essential that working practices are correct as these processes will be taught to junior labourers. Our refresher courses take place in one day and cover all of the basic knowledge updates required to renew your CCDO card for 5 years. WHO SHOULD ATTEND   This course is suitable for...

CCDO Demolition Managers will have five years’ experience working on demolition sites as Supervisors and are looking to move towards a more managerial role. Certification:  CCDO Duration:  5 days Valid for:  3/5 years Cost:  £1400 (£1890 non members) CCDO DEMOLITION MANAGER COURSE DETAILS This course is 5 days across 5 weeks (1 day per week).  A Demolition Manager could manage a large and complicated demolition project directly from the site, with a team of CCDO-qualified Site Supervisors and Chargehands reporting to them, or they could be responsible for several smaller demolition projects. The smaller projects might be maintained daily on their behalf by Site Supervisors who would take control of the day to day running. COURSE CONTENTS: Demolition foundations Asbestos and the duty to manage (this is a module, not a full Asbestos Awareness course) Waste handling and recycling...

Certification:  CCDO Duration:  1 day Valid for:  3/5 years Cost:  £230  (non members £310)   CCDO DEMOLITION SUPERVISOR REFRESHER COURSE DETAILS *** PLEASE CALL NDTG TO CONFIRM COURSE AVAILABILITY *** *** 20TH OCTOBER COURSE IS CURRENTLY FULLY BOOKED *** Once the individual has completed the appropriate pre-requisites they will be issued with the appropriate coloured CCDO card. These cards are renewable every 5 years to ensure that carded demolition workers have the most up to date knowledge and are operating in the safest and most efficient way whilst performing their designated tasks. In supervisory roles, it's essential that working practices are correct as these processes will be taught to junior labourers. Our refresher courses take place in one day and cover all of the basic knowledge updates required to renew your CCDO card for 5 years. WHO SHOULD ATTEND   This...

A Demolition Site Supervisor will have 5 years experience in a Topman or Chargehand role and be ready to take on further responsibility for supervising all levels of labourers within a demolition site. Certification:  CCDO Duration:  5 days Valid for:  3/5 years Cost:  £1200. (non members £1620) CCDO DEMOLITION SUPERVISOR COURSE DETAILS This course is 5 days across 5 weeks (1 day per week).  A Demolition Site Supervisor will have 5 years experience in a Topman or Chargehand role and be ready to take on further responsibility for supervising all levels of labourers within a demolition site. A CCDO Demolition Supervisor might be responsible for deputising for the Site Manager on larger Demolition Sites depending on the activity or scope of the works or may run their own sites autonomously, reporting into a regional demolition Site Manager. The CCDO Supervisor does not get involved in the physical...

A refresher qualification for working Chargehands who may lead a team of Topmen, Demolition Refurbishment Operatives and Labourers. Certification:  CCDO Duration:  1 day Valid for:  3/5 years Cost:  £230  (non members £310) CCDO DEMOLITION CHARGEHAND REFRESHER DETAILS Once the individual has completed the appropriate pre-requisites they will be issued with the appropriate coloured CCDO card. These cards are renewable every 5 years to ensure that carded demolition workers have the most up to date knowledge and are operating in the safest and most efficient way whilst performing their designated tasks. For those leading a team, it's essential that working practices are correct as these processes will be taught to the Topmen, Demolition Refurbishment Operatives and Labourers. Our refresher courses take place in one day and cover all of the basic knowledge updates required to renew your CCDO card for 5...

A qualification for working supervisors who may lead a team of Topmen, Demolition Refurbishment Operatives and Labourers. Certification:  CCDO Duration:  2 days Valid for:  3/5 years Cost:  £410 (non members £555) CCDO DEMOLITION CHARGEHAND COURSE DETAILS *** PLEASE CALL NDTG TO CONFIRM COURSE AVAILABILITY *** *** 26TH OCTOBER CHARGEHAND COURSE IS CURRENTLY FULLY BOOKED *** The CCDO Demolition Chargehands offers qualification for working supervisors who may lead a team of Topmen, Demolition Refurbishment Operatives and Labourers. They will supervise specific demolition or dismantling tasks and report to the CCDO Demolition Supervisor. This course runs over 2 days in succession. THIS COURSE COMPRISES: The Role of the Chargehand Communication & Induction Legislation Behavioural Safety Risk Assessment Toolbox Talks Occupational Health Project Task...

The CCDO Demolition Topman will have 5 years industry experience and be looking to move towards managing a small team. Certification:  CCDO Duration:  1 day Valid for: 3/5 years Cost:  £200  (non members £270) CCDO DEMOLITION TOPMAN COURSE DETAILS The CCDO Demolition Topman will have 5 years industry experience and be looking to move towards managing a small team. The Topman qualification encompasses all of the roles of the Demolition Refurbishment Operative and also allows for the demolition of load-bearing walls and structures by hand. As well as significant on-the-job experience, a CCDO Demolition Topman will have skills training in a range of equipment to undertake demolition works by hand including Safe Oxygen/Fuel Cutting, Working At Height, working to method statements and pre-planned cutting sequences. The Topman will be coordinated and supervised by either a CCDO Chargehand or CCDO Site...

The CCDO Demolition Refurbishment Operative will have two years industry experience and be looking to progress their career to the next level. Certification:  CCDO Duration:  1 day Valid for:  3/5 years Cost:  £200  (non members £270) CCDO DEMOLITION AND REFURBISHMENT OPERATIVE COURSE DETAILS This course qualifies individuals in the demolition of non-load bearing structures and the removal of fixtures and fittings, providing the operative has the appropriate tools/skills training in the equipment required to undertake the task. The Demolition Refurbishment Operative will also be qualified to use mechanical hand tools. Demolition Refurbishment Operatives may take additional training to be qualified in Working At Height or Safe Oxygen/Fuel Cutting. These skills do not form part of this qualification but may be taken as additional skills training. The CCDO Demolition & Refurbishment Red card is...

The CCDO Demolition Labourer card is the first step in Demolition qualification. Certification:  CCDO Duration:  1 day Valid for:  5 years Cost:  £165 (non members £225) CCDO DEMOLITION LABOURER COURSE DETAILS The CCDO Demolition Labourer card is the first step in a Demolition qualification. Designed for individuals new to the industry or who are converting from labouring in general construction to the Demolition Industry. Demolition Labourers assist teams of Demolition Refurbishment Operatives and Topmen in clearing arising from demolition processes. They may be tasked with ensuring the correct segregation of waste before removal from the demolition site. Demolition Labourers can assist in the soft strip function under the guidance of a qualified Chargehand or Supervisor where required and use non-mechanically powered tools and cordless tools to remove fixings in support of that. COURSE TOPICS:...

Site visitor courses ensure the safety of all non-demolition workers who visit sites. Certification:  CCDO Duration:  1 day Valid for:  5 years Cost:  £165  non members (£225) CCDO DEMOLITION SITE VISITOR COURSE DETAILS Safety is paramount on all demolition and construction sites. It's the responsibility of the site supervisor to ensure that all workers and visitors are adhering to the correct PPE regulations and safety procedures whilst visiting a site for work-related functions. The Site Visitor CCDO card is designed for individuals who have a job-related reason to be on site, but do not work in the demolition sector. The individual may not have the knowledge that a demolition worker will have about site safety, putting them more at risk of being involved in an accident. As well as improving the safety of site visitors, the Site Visitor CCDO card can improve efficiency when it comes to site...

Ensure complete safety for your workforce with NDTG-approved Asbestos Awareness Training. Certification:  ndtg Duration:  ½ day Valid for:  1 year Cost:  £70  (non members £100)

First Aid At Work Re-Qualifying course is designed to refresh and update knowledge for all First Aiders. Certification:  ndtg Duration:  2 days Valid for:  3 years Cost:  £200 (non members £260) FIRST AID AT WORK RE‑QUALIFYING COURSE DETAILS The Level 3 Award in First Aid At Work Re-qualifying Course is specifically designed to allow first aiders to renew their First Aid At Work qualification when their certificate is due to expire. Candidates will have the opportunity to practice essential first aid procedures as well as learn the latest techniques for dealing with emergency situations and managing injuries and illnesses in the workplace. All re-qualifying First Aiders must have completed a First Aid At Work course. WHAT'S COVERED: Assessing an incident Managing an unresponsive casualty Recovery Position CPR and defibrillation Choking Seizures WHO SHOULD ATTEND This...

First Aid at Work course qualifies candidates to act appropriately and effectively when reacting to incidents and accidents within the workplace. Certification:  ndtg Duration:  3 days Valid:  3 years Cost:  £300 (non members £390) FIRST AID AT WORK COURSE DETAILS The First Aid at Work course is designed to give successful candidates the skills to manage a range of injuries and illnesses that could occur at work and equip them with the essential skills needed to give emergency first aid. The course details the roles and responsibilities of a first aider in the workplace and covers a range of potential incidents including giving CPR and defibrillation, managing heart attacks, strokes or fits and dealing with injuries and wounds. WHAT'S COVERED: The role and responsibilities of a first aider Assessing an incident Managing an unresponsive casualty CPR and defibrillation Recovery Position...

Emergency First Aid At Work Course qualifies individuals to act as the first port of call in accidents or medical emergencies. Certification:  ndtg Duration:  2 days Valid for:  3 years Cost:  £100  (non members £130) EMERGENCY FIRST AID AT WORK COURSE DETAILS The Emergency First Aid At Work course is designed for individuals who wish to act as the emergency first aider within the workplace. Candidates will gain a broad knowledge of the essential skills needed to give safe, prompt and effective first aid in emergency situations. This course teaches all essential emergency first aid skills from assessing an incident and implementing the recovery position to dealing with choking, seizures, wounds and burns. WHAT'S COVERED: The roles and responsibilities of an emergency first aider Assessing an incident Managing an unresponsive casualty CPR and defibrillation Recovery position...

Mental Health First Aiders are trained to ensure the mental health of your workforce is looked after and individuals are supported with seeking help. Certification:  ndtg Duration:  2 days Valid for:  3 years Cost:  £300 (non-member £300) MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AIDER COURSE DETAILS Working conditions, environment and workplace culture can have a significant effect on the mental health of your workforce. Empowering your employees to open conversations around mental health can be extremely beneficial to your business, with an estimated 12.7% of all sickness absence days in the UK attributed to mental health conditions. Research has shown that better mental health support in the workplace can save UK businesses up to £8 billion per year. Our 2-day course qualifies employees as Mental Health First Aiders. MHFA’s play a vital role in managing your workforce’s wellbeing,...

Temporary works are usually safety and business-critical and require careful co-ordination. Certification: citb Duration: 2 days Valid for: 3 years Cost: £500 (£650 for non-members)   TEMPORARY WORKS CO‑ORDINATOR COURSE DETAILS Temporary works are usually safety and business-critical and require careful coordination. An accepted way of achieving this is through the adoption of the management process outlined in BS5975, which introduces the temporary works co-ordinator (TWC) as a key figure. This course explains the role and the overall management context within which it sits (CITB Scheme Rules). The contents of the course include: an exploration of relevant legislation and best practice as outlined by BS5975 consideration of the nature of temporary works and associated risks; analysis of failures the use of a case study to illustrate aspects of the role Swanton Consulting Ltd is an approved Training...