September 21, 2017 10:44 am
Published by Ryan Legge
NEC4 Overview: What is new within NEC4 suite of contracts. NEC4 Training Why you should attend this workshop? This one‐day workshop introduces you to the new contracts added to the NEC family in June 2017 as well as looking at the significant changes within the existing contracts. NEC4 is a welcome enhancement to what was already a very practical set of contracts, but like anything it needed to evolve to move with the times and address issues reported from the industry that were still common place. The workshop will look at the main principles of the two new contracts added: Design, Build and Operate (DBO): to allow for the operation and/or maintenance to be included to traditional design and build... Read more
September 21, 2017 10:19 am
Published by Ryan Legge
Introduction to Contaminated Land Course duration: 1 Day The contaminated land sector is wide-ranging, affects many engineering projects and can have significant impacts on the design, development and construction of projects. A timely and considered approach is essential and this one-day course is a practical introduction to contaminated land. Part IIA of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (introduced by section 57 of the Environment Act 1995) and other associated legislation means that frequently those involved with any construction and earthworks projects need an understanding of the legislation relating to brownfield development and its impact. Project staff may be required to procure, design from, or act on a contaminated land investigation and assessment, but lack a basic understanding of subject. For... Read more
September 21, 2017 10:14 am
Published by Ryan Legge
Directors Role for Health and Safety (Site Safety Plus) This one-day interactive course has been designed for company Directors with the aim of recognising the human and financial implications of health and safety legislation non-compliance. Overview The course will provide a summary of how to promote a positive organisational culture for health and safety. Workshop exercises throughout the day will give delegates the opportunity to discuss their thoughts about health and safety and their responsibilities in an open forum. It is endorsed by Build UK as the standard training for all supervisors working on Build UK sites and provides an understanding of health, safety, welfare and environmental issues. It highlights legal responsibilities and the need to promote health and safety... Read more
September 20, 2017 10:24 am
Published by sctg
AutoCAD Civil 3D Training COURSE DESCRIPTION This course will provide a thorough introduction to AutoCAD Civil 3D. The course features concise, straightforward explanations and real-world, hands-on exercises and tutorials that provide instruction on the core features and functions of Civil 3D. COURSE PREREQUISITES Experience with AutoCAD or AutoCAD-based products (such as Autodesk Land Desktop) and a sound understanding and knowledge of civil engineering terminology. COURSE OBJECTIVES l The AutoCAD Civil 3D Interface l Product Overview l AutoCAD Civil 3D Workspaces l AutoCAD Civil 3D User Interface l AutoCAD Civil 3D Toolspace l AutoCAD Civil 3D Panorama l AutoCAD Civil 3D Templates, Settings, and Styles l Project Management l AutoCAD Civil 3D Projects l Sharing Data l Using Data Shortcuts for... Read more
September 6, 2017 7:13 pm
Published by sctg
CITB Temporary Works Co-ordinator (TWCTC) – 2 Days This two day course is designed to assist those on site who have responsibility for managing all forms of temporary works. It is also designed to give confidence to senior management and those who engage with contractors, to reach an assessed standard of knowledge. Overview The course has the support of a number of organisations: Temporary Works Forum, CECA, UKCG, HSE and FMB. The support of these organisations offers transferability of the course within industry. The course gives emphasis throughout to the importance of communication, co-ordination, co-operation and competency (the ‘4Cs’), risk management, safety and business relations. Allowing the Temporary Works Co-ordinator (TWC) to: Understand the need for and duties of a... Read more
September 6, 2017 6:44 pm
Published by sctg
Site Safety Plus Health & Safety Awareness – 1 Day Site Environmental Awareness Training Scheme (SEATS) This one day interactive course has been developed for site supervisors/managers with the aim of providing candidates with an introduction to environmental issues on construction sites. Overview It is designed to meet the basic environmental knowledge that the sub-contract chain are required to prove to major contractors, and covers the environmental aspects of the new HS&E touch screen test. The course will bring the candidates environmental and sustainability knowledge up to date by giving a thorough overview of the subject, relevant legislation and industry best practice. It will enable them to identify, control and minimise the environmental impacts of their work and where possible... Read more
