This course is an in-depth theoretical and practical training course designed for people of all levels of experience. It’s delivered using a purpose-designed truss rig and a wide range of safety equipment.

It also includes one night’s on-site accommodation.

Topics Covered Regulations, guidance, standards, and working at height PPE inspection and Inspection records Basic lifting principles Rigging hardware – factors of safety, mode of use factors Truss theory, beams, load distributions, bridles, and angled loads Practical (Rigging hoists from bridles, floating the hoists, slinging and flying a truss-box, ropework from the flown box, de-rigging and packing away safely) Bridle choice from estimation, measurement and calculation Calculation of loads from Vector Analysis (Parallelogram of forces) Knots – Bowline and clove-hitch, and rope finishing Basket and choke techniques, shackle types Truss slinging Hoist operation and electrical safety Rescue planning ... [-]

OSHA HAZWOPER TRAINING

This course is designed to fully comply with all regulatory standards and is tailored to the specific needs of your operations (e.g. focused emergency response). HAZWOPER provides knowledge and skills necessary to assist with remedial operations surrounding a hazardous materials incident and utilizes a combination of classroom presentation and “hands-on” table top exercises.

Training is typically at the Technician level, and typically will cover subjects such as hazard assessment, scene management, spill control and containment, basic chemistry and toxicology, personal protective equipment (PPE) selection and use, respiratory protection, decontamination and scene monitoring. A study guide has been developed to supplement the course.... [-]

Best Courses in Construction 2018/2019. Who is the course for? People interested in learning about plumbing for general DIY Professionals looking to expand their knowledge on plumbing systems Entry Requirement: This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. Before sitting for your final exam, you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hardcopy at the cost of £39 or in PDF format at the cost of £24. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognized accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of applying for NUS Extra Discount Card; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path: ... [-]

The Mechanical Techniques - Plumbing (formerly Plumbing Techniques) program will provide you with a variety of trade-specific skills, introducing you to installing, maintaining and repairing piping systems in residential, commercial and industrial settings, to enhance opportunities for employment.

Program Highlights

In the two-semester Mechanical Techniques - Plumbing program, you will learn to:

interpret blueprints install valves and fittings join and secure sections of pipe and test pipe systems develop competencies in venting, waste and drainage systems explore the interaction of alternative energy sources with residential plumbing systems ... [-]

Commercial Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (HVACR)

Knowledge of Basic Electricity & Electronics and the fundamentals of refrigeration technology are prerequisite for the Commercial Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Program. The majority of students who enroll in the Major Appliances Program and Domestic Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Programs where they learn basic electricity and basic refrigeration, generally also enroll for this program. Students learn to work on central air conditioning systems, heat pumps, roof top A/C systems, walk-in and reach-in refrigerators and freezers, ice machines and other commercial refrigeration equipment.

HVACR training includes 100 hours of Massachusetts Refrigeration Code and 100 hours of Mass. Electrical code, each counting toward the qualifications for a refrigeration license in Massachusetts.... [-]

The Baldrige Criteria for Performance Excellence is the best roadmap to business excellence available today. There are three versions of the criteria, aimed at specific groups: Business, Education, and Healthcare. Criteria platforms look at these groups from a systems perspective to understanding performance in management.

Companies who have received the Baldrige National Quality Award have consistently outperformed the S&P 500 by at least 3 to 1. The Criteria provide a results-focused framework which will benefit any organization, whether they pursue the award or not. So where does a company start?

This four-hour course will give you an overview of what it takes, the criteria and more.... [-]

Steamfitter/Pipefitters install and repair both high-pressure and low-pressure pipe systems used in manufacturing, the oil and gas industry, in the generation of electricity, and in the heating and cooling of buildings. The Steamfitter/Pipefitter program provides the skills and knowledge to lay, cut, assemble, install, maintain pipe systems and supports. Graduates will also be prepared to work with related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling, and industrial production and processing systems.

This program is recognized by the Apprenticeship and Certification Board as an Interprovincial Trade (Red Seal Endorsed) which allows the holder to work in other provinces /territories without having to re-certify.... [-]

The OSHA-10 Hour Construction Training is a two (2) day course designed to provide construction contractors, their supervisors, and workers, with authoritative knowledge on safety and health issues in the construction industry. It offers an educational overview of the ten most common areas of safety concern.

The OSHA 10-Hour Training is not considered as an exhaustive treatment of all safety and health issues related to the construction industry. Additional training can be provided for specific work-related matters.

The following topics will be covered;

Introduction to OSHA Fall Protection Electrical Safety Fire Protection Personal Protective Equipment Cranes and Rigging Health hazards MSDS Scaffolds Stairways and Ladders Excavations Assessment & Evaluation ... [-]

The Advanced Property Development - Level 4 Course teaches the student what is involved in this highly challenging business area, teaching important skills and how to undertake a successful project.

The course also covers subjects such as Health and Safety, Project Management and Construction and will help students you to tackle large projects and ensure you have the skills to see the development through to the end.

You will be assessed on coursework which is detailed in the course materials. Most coursework consists of short paragraph answers to set questions. Your work can be sent back to your course tutor by email or by post.

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When you enroll in the A/C Refrigeration Technician program at CBT College, you could receive the training necessary to begin working in an entry-level position. You do not have to spend years and years training to receive the industry experience that is necessary to begin finding employment; instead, you will spend eight months in this program, which is available in both English and Spanish languages. The hands-on training, and courses that you take while enrolled in an A/C & Refrigeration Technician program on our Flagler or Hialeah campuses will help you learn how to understand, develop, repair, and maintain a variety of equipment. The courses that you take will cover various areas, including:... [-]

The event industry has developed a wide variety of electrical distribution equipment to facilitate installation in a ‘plug and play’ fashion. Whilst these systems are highly robust, they have led to a level of complacency with regard to electrical design, which has seen an increase in the risk of electric shock and fire. In the event of such an incident, BS 7909 may well be cited in any review proceedings.

This course is designed to give an overview into the management of temporary electrical systems for live events, based on the BS 7909 code of practice.

Topics Covered Newly developed, accessible course. BS 7909 increasingly cited by venues as the minimum compliancy standards. Understand the statutory and non-statutory requirements. Understand the management structure, duties and responsibilities. Understand the correct audit and documentation procedures required for small and large events. Definitions, terms and principles of electrical circuits. Who Should Attend ... [-]

Major Appliances / Basic Electricity Course

Every household, every business, and just about every building in the world has some major appliances in use. Clothes Washers, Dish Washers, Clothes Dryers, Refrigerators, Microwave Ovens, Stoves and disposals are some of the more common ones. They break down occasionally and need to be repaired. Is there anyone you know who doesn’t own some kind of Major Appliance?

Major Appliance technicians need to have the skills necessary to successfully service these machines, such as learning to diagnose and troubleshoot. Students enrolled in The Major Appliance Program at Bay State are learning these skills by working on the actual pieces of equipment in the lab workshops. For almost 30 years, Bay State’s “Hands-On” training has worked for thousands of students. Half of the students’ time in school is in the classroom learning the theory of how the appliances work and the other half is spent in the workshops gaining hands on experience.... [-]

FdSc Foundation Degree Surveying Practice

Our new Foundation Degree Surveying Practice is the first online foundation degree in surveying in the UK. It is designed to give you a thorough grounding in the principles and practice of surveying. It offers the opportunity of an advanced entry route into our bachelor's degree programmes and application for membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.

The Foundation Degree is recognised by RICS for AssocRICS Membership.

The surveying profession offers a wide range of career opportunities within real estate management, valuation, investment, quantity surveying, building surveying, and property/ land development.

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Extraordinary Course:

Principles of Rehabilitation in Building.

Custom time and duration.

20 hours. 2 Credits.

Cost: 90 € Ordinary Registration. 60 € University students.

Certificate: Every two months will be issued an Official Diploma issued by the University of Salamanca. Know the study and work phases of a rehabilitation and restoration project. Study a real building restoration project, to familiarize yourself with the usual work methodology in a restoration and rehabilitation project.

The student will add value to their projects and working groups.

PROGRAM Rehabilitation Methodology. (Professor Roberto Silguero). Preliminary Aspects. Different perspectives. Previous information. Recognition. Diagnosis. Practice. Some examples. Constructive Intervention. Security Requirement through examples. (Professor Roberto Silguero). Structural safety. Security in case of fire. Security of use and accessibility. Constructive Intervention. Requirement of Habitability through examples. (Professor Roberto Silguero). Habitability healthiness. Energy saving. Protection against noise. Theoretical Context and History of Restoration (Professor María Sortino). [-]

Electricity Course

With our electrician installer course you will learn the assembly and maintenance of low voltage electrical installations to be able to practice as a professional electrician.

Companies need accredited personnel in electricity to approve electrical installations. With this electricity course you will acquire the theoretical and practical knowledge to learn one of the most demanded technical professions and you will be able to get your electrician professional license.

You can study electricity online or semipresecial in our MasterD centers through live classes with your teacher, classroom workshops in specialized classrooms and the possibility of professional internships in companies in the electrical sector such as Electrigran and Prosegur, among others.... [-]