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FORMAL INDIRECT COURSES Training Company Relevant MG Indirect, Statutory and Health and Safety Courses Offered Bridgwater Colleg FORMAL INDIRECT COURSES Training company Relevant MG indirect, statutory and health and safety courses offered Bridgwater College, Bath Rd, Bridgwater, TA6 4PZ *Electrics NVQ 2&3 *Plumbing NVQ 2&3 *C&G 2078 Safe Handling of Refrigerants *NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health http://www.bridgwater.ac.uk & Safety Bristol Technical Training, Central House, 101 Central Park, *Electrics NVQ 2&3 *17th Edition Regulations City & Guilds 2382-20 *C&G 2391 Testing and Inspection *Portable Appliance Testing C&G Hengrove, BS14 9BZ http://www.bristoltechnicaltraining.co.uk/ 2377-12 *EAL Level 2 Certificate – Domestic Electrical Installation (Part P) City College Plymouth *Water Regulations / Byelaws (BPEC) *Disinfection/Risk Assessment of Water Systems (BPEC) *Electrics NVQ 2&3 *Plumbing NVQ 2&3 Construction Department *Refrigeration and Air Conditioning NVQ 2&3 *On-Site Assessment and Training for All Construction NVQs and Experienced Worker Kings Road Practical Assesors Route (EWPAR) *Manual Handling - College Certificate *Manual Handling Regulations 1992 (Principles of Manual Devonport Handling) - Certificate - Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) *Moving and Handling Techniques - College Certificate Devon *Occupational Health and Safety Practice - National Diploma - National Examining Board for Occupational Safety & Health (NEBOSH) PL1 5QG *Risk Assessment - College Certificate *Risk Assessment in the Workplace (Principles & Practice of Risk Assessment) - Certificate - CIEH Tel: 01752 305 835 *Managing Safely - Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) *Hoist Awareness - College Certificate *COSHH Regulations 2004 - http://www.pcfe.ac.uk Certificate - CIEH *COSHH Assessment - College Certificate *Applicable Building Regulations (for Domestic Electrical Installers) - VRQ (Unit only) *Basic Electrical Skills for Mechanical Fitters - College Certificate *Domestic Electric Installer - Certificate - EAL *Electrical Installation - Certificate in Electrotechnical Technology C&G 2330 * Inspection and Testing Certificate of Electrical Installation City & Guilds 2391-10 *ElectroTechnical Services - Advanced Apprenticeship *Portable Appliance Testing C&G 2377-12 *17th Edition Regulations City & Guilds 2382-20 *Heating and Ventilating (Industrial) - NVQ Level 2 and 3 - City & Guilds 6088 *Heating and Ventilation - Advanced Apprenticeship *Plumbing Studies (Domestic) - Certificate - City & Guilds 6129 *Plumbing - City & Guilds 6217 City of Bristol College, College Green Centre, St George's Rd, *Electrics NVQ 2&3 *Plumbing NVQ 2&3 *Electrical Skills training (circuits, foundation, supply and distribution, machines) *17th Edition Bristol BS1 5UA http://www.cityofbristol.ac.uk/ Regulations City & Guilds 2382-20 *C&G 2391 Testing and Inspection * Electrical Installation - Regulations for Electrical Installation BS7671 City & Guilds 2382-10 *Portable Appliance Testing C&G 2377-12 City of Bath College, Avon St, Bath BA1 1UP *Electrics NVQ 2&3 *Plumbing NVQ 2&3 *Electrotechnical Technology City & Guilds 2330 Certificate *17th Edition Regulations City & Guilds 2382-20 *Domestic Installers Certificate Part P *Electrical Installation - Regulations for Electrical Installation BS7671 City & Guilds 2382-10 Certificate *Inspection and Testing Certificate of Electrical Installation City & Guilds 2391-10 *Electro-Technical Services : Buildings and Structure City & Guilds 2356-31 * City and Guilds 6089 Plumbing NVQ 2 *Certificate in Basic Plumbing City & Guilds 6129 NVQ2 *Introduction to Plumbing *The Daikin Refrigeration Short Course *Refrigeration Brazing Level 2/3 *Refrigeration Safe handling 2078-01 *Refrigeration NVQ 3 *Refrigeration NVQ 2 *Refrigeration Technician Certificate Level 3 *Refrigeration Technician Certificate Level 2 Clarkson Evans Ltd, Meteor Business Park, Cheltenham Rd East, *Electrics NVQ 2&3 *17th Edition Regulations City & Guilds 2382-20 *Inspection and Testing Certificate of Electrical Installation City & Gloucester GL2 9QL Guilds 2391-10 *EAL Level 2 Certificate – Domestic Electrical Installation (Part P) *Certificate in Electrical Awareness *C&G 2391-20 Electrical Installation Continental Underfloor Heating *Warm water underfloor heating systems (BPEC) Continental House Kings Hill Bude, Cornwall EX23 0LU Tel: 0845 108 7001 http://www.continental-ufh.co.uk Cornwall College *Water Regulations / Byelaws (BPEC) *Unvented Hot Water Storage Systems (BPEC) *Combi-systems and electrics (NICEIC) *Unvented Camborne hot water (NICEIC) *Water regulations (NICEIC) *Plumbing NVQ 2&3 * Energy efficiency (NICEIC) *Electrics NVQ 2&3 Trevenson Road Poole, Redruth Cornwall TR15 3RD Tel: 01209 616 135 http://www.cornwall.ac.uk Cornwall College Saltash *Energy efficiency (NICEIC) *Electrics NVQ 2&3 *Plumbing NVQ 2&3 *17th Edition Regulations City & Guilds 2382-20 *C&G 6217 Cornwall Plumbing Basic Construction Skills Introductory Certificate Level *Portable Appliance Testing C&G 2377-12 *Water Regulations / Byelaws PL12 6LX (BPEC) *Unvented Hot Water Storage Systems (BPEC) T: 01752 849963 Cornwall College St Austell, John Keay House, Tregonissey Rd *Electrics NVQ 2&3 *Plumbing NVQ 2&3 *Health and Safety for Construction (CSCS) *On Site Assessment Training PL25 4DJ Corporate Safety Management (CSM) *Emergency Service Provider (BPEC) *A range of health and safety courses Refinery House, Bourne Valley Business Park Yarmouth Road Poole Dorset BH12 1TR Tel: 01202 761200 http://www.corporatesafetymanagement.co.uk County Training Services *Water Regulations / Byelaws (BPEC) Callywith Gate Launcestone Road Bodmin Cornwall PL31 2RO Tel: 01208 77774 http://www.countyheating.co.uk CTD Quickstep Ltd, 1 Hillman rd, Liskeard PL14 3UT *Electrics NVQ 2&3 Devon & Cornwall Electrical Training, Unit 1 Cranmere Court, *Electrics NVQ 2&3 *Portable Appliance Testing C&G 2377-12 *Fundamental Inspection, Testing & Initial Verification (City & Guilds Lustleigh Close, Matford Business Pk, Marsh Barton Trading Est, 2392-10) *Inspection, Testing & Certification of Electrical Installations (City & Guilds 2391-10) *Domestic Installer Scheme Qualification Exeter, EX2 8PW http://www.dcet.co.uk (DISQ) *17th Edition Regulations City & Guilds 2382-20 East Devon College, Social & Business Studies, Bolham Rd, *Electrics NVQ 2&3 *Portable Appliance Testing C&G 2377-12 *17th Edition Regulations City & Guilds 2382-20 Tiverton EX16 6SH http://www.edc.ac.uk/ Exeter College *Water Regulations / Byelaws (BPEC) *Unvented Hot Water Storage Systems (BPEC) *Part L - Energy Efficiency (BPEC) *Plumbing NVQ Falcon House, Falcon Road 2&3 *Electrics NVQ 2&3 Sowton Industrial Estate Exeter Devon EX2 7LB Tel: 01392 205 391 http://www.exe-coll.ac.uk Filton College *Water Regulations / Byelaws (BPEC) *Electrics NVQ 2&3 *Plumbing NVQ 2&3 Filton Avenue Filton Bristol BS34 7AT Tel: 01179 092 334 http://www.filton.ac.uk GASTEC at CRE *Combi-systems and electrics (NICEIC) *Unvented hot water (NICEIC) *Water regulations (NICEIC) *Energy efficiency (NICEIC) Cheltenham GL52 7RZ T: 01242 677877 Global Energy Direct Ltd (Simplee Solar) *Unvented Hot Water Storage Systems (BPEC) *Part P - Electricity (BPEC) *Part L - Energy Efficiency (BPEC) *Warm Water Underfloor 26 Liberty Close Heating Systems (BPEC) *Rainwater harvesting Three Legged Cross Wimbourne Dorset BH21 6SP Tel: 0800 652 0058 Gloucestershire College *Unvented Hot Water Storage Systems (BPEC) *Electrics NVQ 2&3 *Plumbing NVQ 2&3 *On site assessments *17th Edition Regulations GL51 7SJ City & Guilds 2382-20 *Inspection, Testing & Certification of Electrical Installations (City & Guilds 2391-10) *Portable Appliance Testing Cheltenham C&G 2377-12 Gloucester Tel: 01452 532 000 http://www.gloscat.ac.uk Glowworm - Clearly Solar. Provided at locations across the UK. *Unvented cylinder *Unvented (defined scope) *Certificate in energy efficiency Ferndown, Dorset and Bristol in the South West http://www.glow-worm.co.uk/solar/training.asp Grant Engineering Ltd. Hopton Industrial Estate, Devizes, *Unvented hot water (Logic) *WRAS water regulations Wiltshire, SN10 2EU Tel: 0870 7775553 Kingston Maurward College, Dorchester, DT2 8PY *Plumbing NVQ 2 http://www.kmc.ac.uk/ Lockrite Locksmiths Ltd, 4 Oak Tree Place, Manaton Close, *Plumbing NVQ 2&3 Matford Business Park, Exeter EX2 8WA North Devon College *Water Regulations / Byelaws (BPEC) *Unvented Domestic Hot Water *Electrics NVQ 2&3 *C&G 6084 Energy Efficiency for Domestic Old Sticklepath Hill Heating *Part ‘P’ Limited Scope B & C Electrical *C&G 2377-002 * Plumbing NVQ 2&3 * 2382-20 17th Edition Wiring Regulations Barnstaple *Portable Appliance Testing *C&G 2382-10 17th Edition Wiring Regulations *C&G 2391 Testing and Inspection *Ladder access *CIEH Devon Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace *CIEH Principles of Manual Handling *CIEH Principles of COSVH *CIEH Supervising Health EX31 2BQ and Safety *CIEH Risk Assessment Principles and Practice *CSCS Health & Safety Test *NEBOSH General Certificate in Health and Safety Tel: 01271 338 058 http://www.ndevon.ac.uk Nu-Heat Ltd *Underfloor heating (3 day) (NICEIC) *Underfloor heating (1 day manufacturers course) Heathpark House Devonshire Road Honiton Devon EX14 1SD OLCI Construction Training, Bristol *Water Regulations / Byelaws (BPEC) *Unvented Hot Water Storage Systems (BPEC) *Plumbing NVQ 2&3 *Electrics NVQ 2&3 *C&G 6084 Units 2 & 6 Station Road Business Centre Energy Efficiency for Domestic Heating *EAL Level 2 Certificate – Domestic Electrical Installation (Part P) *C&G 2382-10 17th Edition Station Road Wiring Regulations *C&G 2391
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