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Supervision and Management of Setting Out

November 22, 2024 4:18 pm Published by

This course provides learners with the skills to effectively manage and supervise setting out activities. COURSE DETAILS The purpose of this course is to help reduce the number of setting out errors, improve productivity, improve cost efficiency, reduce wastage resulting from small but cumulative setting out inaccuracies, reduce the need to pay over inflated rates for poor quality agency Engineer and ensure records are being kept to support claims or Compensation Events. WHO IS IT FOR? Setting Out For Construction has developed this course to equip those within supervision, management, training and quality control roles working in the construction industry with the knowledge and skills to effectively manage, supervise, recruit for and ensure the correct training for setting out activities.... Read more

Interpreting Construction Drawings

November 22, 2024 4:15 pm Published by

This course provides learners with the skills to interpret construction drawings, check for conflicting information and omissions, extract relevant information into a sketch and work with scale factors. PURPOSE OF THE COURSE The purpose of this course is to build confidence in interpreting and checking drawings for a range of job roles. The training can help with pricing work correctly, setting out and constructing works accurately and identifying errors or missing information in drawings at the earliest possible opportunity to reduce delays. WHO IS IT FOR? Setting Out For Construction has developed this course to equip those within commercial, supervision, management, engineering, operative and quality control roles working in the construction industry with the knowledge and skills to interpret and... Read more

Reinforced Concrete Skills

September 30, 2024 11:09 am Published by

COURSE DETAILS   WHO IS IT FOR?   ConstructTuition has developed this course to equip those with a supervisor role working in the construction industry with the knowledge and skills required to plan, manage and inspect reinforced concrete works on their project. Roles attending include engineers, apprentices, forepersons, site managers, project managers, quality staff and HSQE professionals.  It is also suitable for other personnel who have an overseeing role such as clerk of Works, Designer site representative, NEC supervisor or project manager.   Upon successful completion of the course, learners will have the practical skills to make key decisions to improve the quality of the concrete on their project.   COURSE CONTENT   This is a 1day course – 9am... Read more

Earthworks Inspecting Skills

September 30, 2024 11:07 am Published by

COURSE DETAILS   WHO IS IT FOR?   ConstructTuition has developed this introductory course to equip those with a supervisor role working in the construction industry with the knowledge and skills required to plan, manage, and inspect earthworks on their project. Roles attending include engineers, apprentices, forepersons, site managers, project managers, quality staff and HSQE professionals.  It is also suitable for other personnel who have an overseeing role such as clerk of Works, Designer site representative, NEC supervisor or project manager.   Upon successful completion of the course, learners will have the skills to make key decisions to improve the quality, efficiency, and the impact on the environment of Earthworks operations on their project.   COURSE CONTENT   This is... Read more

3-day Laser Scanning for Construction Surveying

August 7, 2024 3:58 pm Published by

3-day Laser Scanning for Construction Surveying Learning outcomes By the end of the course, delegates will be able to: List the applications, advantages and limitations of laser scanning and describe scenarios where it can and cannot be used Explain the IT requirements and restrictions Describe types of laser scanner and their uses (e.g. hand-held, terrestrial, mobile, aerial) Describe the capabilities and limitations of different types of laser scanning targets including spheres and checkerboards List different methods for establishing control points and their suitability in different situations Explain the difference between registration points and control points Explain when to use the inclinometer and when not to Explain how laser scanning technology works Explain factors which need to be considered when scanning... Read more

Oil Spill Kit Response

January 31, 2024 11:53 am Published by

Oil Spill Kit Response & COSHH Training Course Duration:  3.5 Hours Delivery Method:  Classroom Based Theory Assessment:  Multiple Choice Test  Paper Who Should attend this course Anyone requiring an understanding of how to carry out an assessment in the use and storage of Hazardous substances. Course Contents What are hazardous substances When are they hazardous Routes of entry COSHH legislation Hazard symbols COSHH Assessment Material safety data sheets Codes of practice Recording the results