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Course Guide 1
Build the skills you need bylearning direct from the professionals
PEARSON IN PRACTICE
Course Guide
www.pearsoninpractice.com
2 Course Guide
Introduction page 3
Information for Employers 4
Information for Learners 6
Apprenticeships:
Creative and Digital Media 8
Customer Service 9
Health and Social Care 10
Team Leader/Section Supervisor 11
Improving Operational Performance 12
New ICT 13
New Oracle Java Developer 14
Business Administration 15
Construction Operations 16
Security Services 17
Spectator Safety 18
Logistics Operations 19
Driving Goods Vehicles 20
Warehouse and Storage 21
Coming Soon PR 22
Coming Soon Supply Chain Management 23
Training programmes:
Logic4training 25
Pearson in Practice Training Courses 29
Vocational Qualifi cations 33
Commercial Training 37
Contents
PEARSON IN PRACTICE
“ The Pearson in Practice ICT Advanced
Apprenticeship programme is, I believe
the perfect platform for young people
to get a job within the IT and Customer
Service industry.”Glenn Weaver, Service Desk Manager, Serco.
Course Guide 3
Introduction
By working across many industry sectors – all vital to growth – the world-class training we deliver helps build the skills-base and makes a signifi cant contribution to the wider economy. Every year, we provide thousands of high quality Apprenticeships, work-based and specialised training programmes, which can be delivered nationally and internationally.
In the classroom, in the workplace, through distance and e-learning, our expert tutors off er learner-focused, employer-driven training that is built around individual needs and business objectives. As part of Pearson, the world’s leading education company, we help to educate more than 100 million people in 60 countries worldwide.
We believe in learning - all kinds of learning for all kinds of people, delivered in a personal style. We believe in its power to change lives, to open doors, to break down barriers, build societies, and off er hope and possibility - because wherever learning fl ourishes, so do people.
Pearson in Practice changes lives, businesses and economies by providing high
quality, industry-specifi c training and qualifi cations. This is achieved through
Apprenticeships, work-based, technical and specialised training programmes.
We give people the knowledge, skills, attitudes and behaviours that lead to
successful jobs and careers, with an emphasis on the safety and well-being of self
and others. We also help governments, businesses and other organisations to
build skills, improve effi ciency, increase productivity and gain competitive edge.
Build the skills you need by learning direct from the professionals
Course Guide
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Information for Employers
The right training,to the right people,in the right way
Apprenticeships – the Gold Standard of Work-Based trainingPearson in Practice changes businesses and economies by providing world-leading, industry-specifi c training, qualifi cations and up-skilling.
At Pearson in Practice we work with employers and industry experts to deliver Apprenticeship training that is purpose-designed to improve effi ciency, increase productivity and create a competitive edge. Apprenticeships are structured training programmes that combine off the job training in the skills that are required to do the job well, with real experience to consolidate the learning and demonstrate the apprentice’s competency.
Our expert tutors, most of whom are experienced industry professionals, deliver learner-focused, employer-driven training that is built around individual needs and business objectives. It is targeted, focused and the best in its class.
Benefi ts of taking on an ApprenticeThere are many proven benefi ts to working with Pearson in Practice and by investing in Apprenticeship training.
Apprenticeships:
• Improve the bottom line
• Fill the skills gaps
• Motivate the workforce and increases staff retention
• Build a workforce who have the skills and attitude you need
• Create a more diverse talent base
Why choose us?• We’re part of Pearson, the world’s largest education company – so we’ve a
reputation for excellence.
• We’re nationwide, we’re established and we attract the best candidates.
• We’re with you all the way – we’ll help you fi nd, train and support your apprentices.
• We off er you a more diverse range of Apprenticeships – we know your business is not just one department.
“ We could not have expanded
without our Pearson in
Practice-trained engineers.
They are highly educated in
the skills we need, they are
focused and enthusiastic,
and they are team players,
taking great pride in getting
high quality work out to
customers.”Dave Henry, MD,
D & J Henry, UK-wide computer repair
Course Guide 5
Why do you need an apprentice?Apprenticeships are the gold standard of work-based learning and they play a central role in the Government’s plans for growing skills in the economy. They are considered an eff ective way of creating a workforce that has the skills and the attitude that employers want and need.
Apprenticeships are designed with the support of the industry and off er a structured programme that combines off -the-job training in the skills that are needed to do the job well, with real experience to consolidate the learning and demonstrate the apprentice’s competency.
Benefi ts to taking on an apprenticeThere are many benefi ts to taking on an apprentice and working with Pearson in Practice, these include:
• Improves the bottom line
• Fills the skills gaps
• Motivates the workforce and increases staff retention
• More cost eff ective than hiring skilled staff
• Builds a workforce that has the right skills and attitude
• Creates a more diverse talent base
• Safety-fi rst culture instilled
Why Apprenticeships?
77% of employers
believe Apprenticeships make
them more competitive
76% say that
Apprenticeships provide
higher overall productivity
80% feel that
Apprenticeships reduce staff
turnover
88% believe that
Apprenticeships lead to a
more motivated and satisfi ed
workforce*
*www.apprenticeships.org.uk
WHY BECOME AN APPRENTICE?
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“ Apprentices can earn £100,000 more
during their working lives than other
employees.” National Apprenticeship Service
Information for Learners
Course Guide 7
Pearson in Practice changes lives, businesses and economies by providing world-leading, industry-specifi c training, qualifi cations and skill development.
Why an Apprenticeship?Don’t fancy going to university? Would you rather be in work, earning money while picking up skills and qualifi cations?
Then you should perhaps consider an Apprenticeship. An Apprenticeship is a real job for a real employer, and they are available in nearly any industry you can think of. An apprentice learns on-the-job, undertaking qualifi cations while gaining essential work experience – earning while learning.
Our Apprenticeships have been designed with the help of industry experts and our own experienced tutors to deliver learner-focused training that can lead to a rewarding and sustainable career.
Apprenticeships are usually delivered part on-the-job and part off -the-job at a location suitable to you, or through distance and e-learning.
Apprenticeships are open to anyone over age 16 living in England and not taking part in full-time education.
Benefi ts to becoming an ApprenticeThere are many benefi ts to undertaking an Apprenticeship with one of Pearson in Practice’s partner employers.
• Earn money, get qualifi ed, gain experience
• Receive relevant training in your chosen trade and improve your career prospects
• Gain nationally-recognised qualifi cations
• Learn job-specifi c skills
Why choose us?• We’re part of Pearson, the world’s largest education company. That means
quality comes fi rst. And so do you
• We’re a national provider, that means we have more employer links and more opportunities for you
• We off er a combination of learning delivery styles so you get more out of your Apprenticeship
• We have excellent success – we’re at 92% completion rate for our ICT programme, for example
Information for Learners
Apprenticeships – a proven way to a sustainable and rewarding career
“ The course is diffi cult, but
anyone prepared to go the
extra mile will do well. It’s
very intensive learning, and
it is a good place to learn.
Apprentices are encouraged
to behave like professionals
and given the respect they
deserve, it’s not like learning
at school or college.”Jordan McFarlane - Pearson in Practice Apprentice
For more information please contact:w: www.pearsoninpractice.come: [email protected]: 0115 973 9200
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Why this course?Digital marketing continues to evolve at a ferocious pace. Online research, digital marketing, social media, mobile technologies, animation and search engine optimisation are highly eff ective ways to establish a presence and create the right impression in a competitive marketplace. We off er an Advanced Apprenticeship in Creative and Digital Media.
The programme is designed for any company or any individual that is interested in using creative and digital media, and is particularly suited to marketing or advertising agencies, web developers or PR companies who want to stay ahead of their competitors. It is also relevant to in-house teams who want to improve their digital output without incurring high outsourcing costs.
This course is unique in that it also includes Adobe Certifi ed Associate Certifi cation, which covers training in Adobe products such as Photoshop, Flash or Dreamweaver.
DurationThe programme runs for around 9 months. All apprentices will complete 8 weeks of off -the-job training at a Pearson in Practice Training Centre where they will gain an understanding of the industry and the employment opportunities it off ers.
Apprentices study for the following qualifi cations:• Level 3 Diploma in Creative and Digital Media Competence (QCF)
• Level 3 Certifi cate in Creative and Digital Media (QCF)
• Key Skills/Functional Skills: Application of Number
• Key Skills/Functional Skills: Communication
• Key Skills/Functional Skills: Information and Communication Technology
• Adobe Certifi ed Associate Certifi cation
Advanced Apprenticeships
Creative and Digital Media Apprenticeships
Entry requirementsEnglish GCSE grade A-C. In exceptional cases, highly motivated applicants with the right attitude may be accepted onto the programme.
Career progressionThe course off ers an eff ective route into many entry level positions across creative and digital media.
LocationLondon and Manchester
For more information please contact:w: pearsoninpractice.comt: 0845 055 6404e: [email protected]
Why this course?Businesses around the world invest heavily in customer service professionals in order to establish and develop customer loyalty, and in turn, secure revenue. Customer service skills are transferable across sectors, enabling apprentices to choose from a wide career path.
Our Apprenticeship programmes provide apprentices with the practical skills they need to secure and succeed within customer service roles. We off er an Intermediate and Advanced Apprenticeship in Customer Service.
DurationThe Intermediate programme runs for approximately 9 months, the Advanced for approximately 12 months. All apprentices will complete part of their training in the workplace and part in a Pearson in Practice Training Centre.
Apprentices study for the following qualifi cations:• Edexcel Level 2 (Intermediate) Certifi cate/Diploma in Customer Service or
Edexcel Level 3 (Advanced)
• Certifi cate/Diploma in Customer Service
• Edexcel Level 2 (Intermediate) BTEC Certifi cate in
• Customer Service or Edexcel Level 3 (Advanced)
• BTEC Certifi cate in Customer Service
• Key Skills/Functional Skills: Application of Number
• Key Skills/Functional Skills: Communication
All apprentices will develop their awareness and responsibilities for health and safety and will gain communication, presentation and team working skills.
Customer Service Apprenticeships
Entry requirementsNo formal qualifi cations are required for Level 2, although a willingness to learn and enthusiasm for the subject are essential.
Career progressionLevel 2 (Intermediate)Customer Service TraineeCustomer Service AssistantCustomer Service AgentCustomer Service Representative
Level 3 (Advanced)Customer Relationship ManagerCustomer Relationship Co-ordinatorCustomer Service Team Leader
LocationNationwide
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Why this course?The health and social care sector comprises over 2 million people employed by the NHS, as well as other voluntary and private healthcare providers. The range of roles within the sector is varied, with the NHS careers website listing around 300 diff erent jobs. Our Intermediate or Advanced Level Apprenticeship equips apprentices with key skills which will help them pursue employment within the industry.
DurationThe Intermediate programme runs for approximately 12 months, the Advanced programme for approximately 18 months. All apprentices will complete part of their training in the workplace and part in a Pearson in Practice Training Centre.
Apprentices study for the following qualifi cations:• Edexcel Level 2 (Intermediate) Diploma in Health and Social Care or Edexcel
Level 3 (Advanced) Diploma in Health and Social Care
• Edexcel Level 2 (Intermediate) BTEC Certifi cate in
• Preparing to work in Adult Social Care or Edexcel
• Level 3 BTEC Certifi cate in Preparing to work in
• Adult Social Care
• Key Skills/Functional Skills: Application of Number
• Key Skills/Functional Skills: Communication
Advanced Apprenticeships
Health and Social Care Apprenticeships
Entry requirementsNo formal qualifi cations are required for Level 2, although a willingness to learn and enthusiasm for the subject are essential.
Career progressionLevel 2 (Intermediate)Care Assistant/WorkerPersonal AssistantRelief Team WorkerNight Care AssistantDomiciliary Care Key WorkerMental Health Support Worker
Level 3 (Advanced)Care Offi cerCare SupervisorsSenior Care WorkerSocial Work Assistant
LocationNationwide
For more information please contact:w: www.pearsoninpractice.come: [email protected]: 0115 973 9200
Why this course?This Intermediate level Apprenticeship provides apprentices with the essential skills they need to succeed in team leader/supervisor roles. Apprentices will develop an understanding of how to manage personal development, establish working relationships, manage confl ict, as well as how to participate in and lead meetings.
DurationThe programme runs for approximately 18 months through a mix of off and on-the-job training.
Apprentices study for the following qualifi cations:• Edexcel Level 2 Certifi cate in Team Leading
• Key Skills/Functional Skills: Application of Number
• Key Skills/Functional Skills: Communication
• 11 Apprenticeships Team Leader/Section Supervisor
Entry requirementsNo formal qualifi cations are required, although a willingness to learn and enthusiasm for the subjectare essential.
Career progressionLearners will complete the Apprenticeship as well-placed candidates for management/team leading roles across a variety of industries and sectors.
LocationNationwide
For more information please contact:w: www.pearsoninpractice.come: [email protected]: 0115 973 9200
Team Leader/Section Supervisor Apprenticeships
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Why this course?The Improving Operational Performance Apprenticeship is suitable for anyone whose work involves improving business performance. A key part of the programme is Business Improvement Techniques (B-IT) which benefi ts organisations in all Sectors where there is a need to review business processes in order to identify and eliminate waste and improve quality. The Apprenticeship will help employers improve their operational performance through developing the skills of staff to improve the productivity and profi tability of any organisation.
DurationThe programme runs for approximately 9 months through a mix of off and on-the-job training.
Apprentices study for the following qualifi cations:• Edexcel BTEC Level 2 Certifi cate in Lean
• Organisation Management Techniques (QCF)
• Edexcel Level 2 Diploma in Business Improvement
• Techniques (QCF)
• Key Skills/Functional Skills: Application of Number
• Key Skills/Functional Skills: Communication
Advanced Apprenticeships
Improving Operational Performance Apprenticeships
Entry requirementsNo formal qualifi cations are required although thispathway would particularly suitable for those people who are good at problem solving and enjoy organising activities.
Career progressionQuality Control Offi cerProcess OperatorEngineering OperativeManufacturing OperativeProject Offi cerProject ManagerAdministratorIT Offi cer
LocationNationwide
For more information please contact:w: www.pearsoninpractice.come: [email protected]: 0115 973 9200
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Why this course?The ICT industry currently has more job vacancies than qualifi ed people to fi ll them, which means that there is a demand for people with the right skills and qualifi cations across all sectors of business.
We work closely with employers to identify and develop talented and motivated IT professionals so that they have the right skills for today’s businesses.
This apprenticeship is aimed at those people looking to enter the industry as an IT professional in a range of areas, such as IT Support, Hardware Engineer, Field Technician or Technical Support Analyst.
DurationThis programme runs for 9 months for all learners between the ages of 16- 24. Prior to the start of the programme you will attend workshops for 8 weeks where you will receive advice, guidance, and free career mentoring to help you in writing a CV, searching and applying for a job, preparing for an interview and advice on overall career progression. Every learner will have six weeks of training within a state of the art Pearson in Practice Training Centre at the start of the apprenticeship. A second period of training of 3 or 6 weeks will be agreed with the employer and will take place between week 9 and the end of the programme.** During this time the apprentice will complete technical training whilst gaining key business skills and internationally recognised vendor qualifi cations.
All learners will study for the following qualifi cations:• Microsoft Technology Associate (‘Networking Fundamentals’ &
‘ Windows Operating Systems Fundamentals’)
• CompTIA A+
• Advanced Apprenticeship for IT, Software, Web and Telecoms Professionals
Optional (further week)
• Microsoft Certifi ed Technology Specialist (MCTS 70 - 680)*
For the remainder of the apprenticeship you will be working with your employer and will put into practice the skills you have learnt during your training.
* Alternative qualifi cations available on request** Delivery model information available on request.
Entry RequirementsMinimum of 4 GCSE grades A-C. In exceptional cases, highly motivated applicants with the right attitude may be accepted onto the programme.
Career ProgressionThe ICT Advanced Apprenticeship can lead to a range of career options within the IT sector.
LocationNationwide
ICT Advanced Apprenticeships
Silver Learning
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Why this course?With over 1.3 million Oracle professionals in the world today, the Oracle Certifi cation programme is a recognised industry standard. Oracle certifi cations are tangible benchmarks of experience and expertise that provide measurable benefi ts to employers who are looking for employees who will help them gain competitive advantage through their Oracle technologies. Oracle provides the world’s most complete business software and hardware systems and plenty of opportunities for qualifi ed IT professionals.
We work closely with employers to identify and develop talented and motivated IT professionals so that they have the right skills for today’s businesses.
This apprenticeship is aimed at those people looking to enter the industry as an IT professional in a range of areas related to Oracle Java, such as Programmer, Developer, Java Support or Mobile Technologies.
DurationThis programme runs for 9 months for all learners between the ages of 16- 24. Prior to the start of the programme you will attend workshops for 8 weeks where you will receive advice, guidance, and free career mentoring to help you in writing a CV, searching and applying for a job, preparing for an interview and advice on overall career progression.
Every learner will have six weeks of training within a state of the art Pearson in Practice Training Centre at the start of the apprenticeship. A second period of training of 3 or 6 weeks will be agreed with the employer and will take place between week 9 and the end of the programme.** During this time the apprentice will complete technical training whilst gaining key business skills and internationally recognised vendor qualifi cations.
Apprentices study for the following qualifi cations:• Oracle Certifi ed Associate, Java SE 7 Programmer
• Microsoft Technology Associate (‘Software Development Fundamentals’)
• Advanced Apprenticeship for IT, Software, Web and Telecoms Professionals
Optional (further week)
• Oracle Certifi ed Professional, Java SE 7 Programmer
For the remainder of the apprenticeship you will be working with your employer and will put into practice the skills you have learnt during your training.
** Delivery model information available on request.
Advanced Apprenticeships
Oracle Java Developer Advanced Apprenticeships
Entry Requirements Minimum of 4 GCSE grades A-C. In exceptional cases, highly motivated applicants with the right attitude may be accepted onto the programme.
Career ProgressionThe Oracle Java Advanced Apprenticeship can lead to a range of career options within the IT sector.
LocationLondon
in partnership with Oracle University
Why this course?Business Administration is a fundamental part of corporate and non-corporate operations. This Apprenticeship enables apprentices to develop and establish a variety of administrative skills and improve their communication and IT profi ciency.
We off er an Intermediate and an Advanced Apprenticeship in Business Administration.
DurationThe Intermediate programme runs for approximately 9 months through a mix of off and on-the-job training, the Advanced programme runs for approximately 12 months.
Apprentices study for the following qualifi cations:• Edexcel Level 2 (Intermediate) Certifi cate/Diploma
• in Business and Administration or Edexcel Level 3
• (Advanced) Certifi cate/Diploma in Business and Administration
• Edexcel Level 2 (Intermediate) BTEC Certifi cate in
• Principles of Business and Administration or Edexcel
• Level 3 (Advanced) BTEC Certifi cate in Principles of Business and Administration
• Key Skills/Functional Skills: Application of Number
• Key Skills/Functional Skills: Communication
Entry requirementsNo formal qualifi cations are required for Level 2, although a willingness to learn and enthusiasm for the subject are essential.
Career progressionLevel 2 (Intermediate) AdministratorJunior Legal SecretaryJunior Medical SecretaryMedical ReceptionistOffi ce JuniorReceptionist
Level 3 (Advanced)Administration Executive/Offi cerAdministration Team LeaderPersonal Assistants or SecretaryLegal SecretaryMedical Secretary
LocationNationwide
For more information please contact:w: www.pearsoninpractice.come: [email protected]: 0115 973 9200
Business Administration Apprenticeships
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Why this course?More than 2 million people – 1 in 14 of the UKworkforce – currently work in construction and the built environment. Construction and surrounding industries continue to be a key driver in the UK economy. Of those working in construction, at least 2 out of 5 work in the skilled trades and most trained as an apprentice.
Our Apprenticeship programmes establish a wide variety of construction skills. Our Intermediate (Level 2) Apprenticeship is suitable for new entrants as well as those who are already employed. This Apprenticeship equips apprentices with the Intermediate level skills they need to succeed in the construction industry. The skills gained in our Advanced (Level 3) are for more experienced employees who seek the skills for supervisor positions.
DurationThe Level 2 programme runs for approximately 12 months, the advanced for 12 – 18, through a mix of off and on-the-job training.
Apprentices study for the following qualifi cations:• Edexcel Level 2 (Intermediate) Diploma in
• Construction Operations or Edexcel Level 3
• (Advanced) in Construction Operations
• CAA Level 2 Diploma in Construction Operations- General Construction (Intermediate)
• Key Skills/Functional Skills: Application of Number
• Key Skills/Functional Skills: Communication
All apprentices will develop key industry specifi c skills and advance towards obtaining the CSCS Card.
Advanced Apprenticeships
Construction Operations Apprenticeships
Entry requirementsNo formal qualifi cations are required for Level 2, although a willingness to learn and enthusiasm for the subject are essential.
Career progressionConstruction OperativeSite Supervisor (Advanced)
LocationNationwide
For more information please contact:w: www.pearsoninpractice.come: [email protected]: 0115 973 9200
Why this course?This Intermediate level Apprenticeship provides apprentices with an understanding of the importance of security and loss prevention. Apprentices will also gain confl ict management and communication skills, and will be able to establish eff ective relationships.
DurationThe programme runs for approximately 12 months through a mix of off and on-the-job training.
Apprentices study for the following qualifi cations:• Edexcel Level 2 Certifi cate in Providing
• Security Services
• Key Skills/Functional Skills: Application of Number
• Key Skills/Functional Skills: Communication
Entry requirementsNo formal qualifi cations are required for Level 2, although a willingness to learn and enthusiasm for the subject are essential.
Career progressionDoor SupervisorCCTV SupervisorSecurity Offi cer
LocationNationwide
For more information please contact:w: www.pearsoninpractice.come: [email protected]: 0115 973 9200
Security Services Apprenticeships
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Why this course?This Intermediate level Apprenticeship equips apprentices with the skills they need to manage confl ict, support team members and eff ectively prepare for spectator events. Apprentices will also discover how to control the entry, exit and movement of crowds.
DurationThe programme runs for approximately 12 months through a mix of off and on-the-job training.
Apprentices study for the following qualifi cations:• Edexcel BTEC Level 2 Certifi cate in Spectator Safety
• Key Skills/Functional Skills: Application of Number
• Key Skills/Functional Skills: Communication
Advanced Apprenticeships
Spectator Safety Apprenticeships
Entry requirementsNo formal qualifi cations are required for Level 2, although a willingness to learn and enthusiasm for the subject are essential.
Career progressionStewardSafety MarshallGround Safety Assistant
LocationNationwide
Why this course?Logistics skills are paramount to the eff ective operation of companies across the globe. Our Apprenticeship Programmes provide apprentices with role-specifi c customer service and operational skills. They will also develop an understanding of health and safety issues and information and procedures relating to the collection and delivery of loads. We off er two Apprenticeship programmes; Level 2 Intermediate and Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship in Logistics Operations.
DurationThe programme runs for approximately 18 months through a mix of off and on-the-job training.
Apprentices study for the following qualifi cations:• Edexcel BTEC Level 2 (Intermediate) Certifi cate in
• Logistics Operations (QCF) or Edexcel BTEC Level 3
• (Advanced) Certifi cate in Logistics Operations (QCF)
• Key Skills/Functional Skills: Application of Number
• Key Skills/Functional Skills: Communication
Entry requirementsApprentices must be 19 years of age or older. No formal qualifi cations are required for Level 2, although a willingness to learn and enthusiasm for the subject are essential.
Career progressionLevel 2 (Intermediate)Logistics OperativeStock Control AssistantReplenishment AssistantTransport PlannerVehicle Parts Operative
Level 3 (Advanced)Logistics ManagerStock Control ManagerReplenishment Manager
LocationNationwide
Logistics Operations Apprenticeships
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Why this course?The economy relies on the effi cient movement of goods. In recent times, transport service companies in England have reported a combination of skills gaps and shortages. These include communications, literacy and numeracy.
Our Apprenticeship programme provides apprentices with skills in all of these areas. Apprentices will also develop their customer service and route planning skills and will learn the importance of load protection. We off er a Intermediate and an Advanced Apprenticeship in Driving Goods Vehicles.
DurationThe Intermediate programme runs for approximately 9 months, the Advanced for approximately 12 months. They are delivered through a mix of off and on-the-job-training.
Apprentices study for the following qualifi cations: • Edexcel Level 2 (Intermediate) Certifi cate in Driving
• Goods Vehicle or Edexcel Level 3 (Advanced) Diploma
• in Driving Goods Vehicles
• Key Skills/Functional Skills: Application of Number
• Key Skills/Functional Skills: Communication
Advanced Apprenticeships
Driving Goods Vehicles Apprenticeships –Van; Rigid Vehicle; Articulated or Drawbar Vehicle
Entry requirementsApprentices must be 19 years of age or older. No formal qualifi cations are required for Level 2, although a willingness to learn and enthusiasm for the subject are essential.
Career progressionLevel 2 (Intermediate)Van DriverRigid VehicleArticulated/Drawbar Driver
Level 3 (Advanced)Van DriverRigid VehicleArticulated/Drawbar Driver
LocationNationwide
Why this course?This Intermediate level Apprenticeship equips apprentices with key role-specifi c skills, such as how to handle and store goods. Apprentices will also develop customer service skills which employers require.
DurationThe programme runs for approximately 12 months through a mix of off and on-the-job training.
Apprentices study for the following qualifi cations:Edexcel Level 2 Certifi cate in Warehousing and StorageKey Skills/Functional Skills: Application of NumberKey Skills/Functional Skills: Communication
Entry requirementsNo formal qualifi cations are required, although a willingness to learn and enthusiasm for the subject are essential.
Career progressionGoods-In OperatorStock Control OperatorWarehousing Offi cerWarehouse OperativeLogistics Operative
LocationNationwide
For more information please contact:w: www.pearsoninpractice.come: [email protected]: 0115 973 9200
Warehousing and Storage Apprenticeships– Logistics Operative
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Why this course?Working with the PRCA, Skills CFA @ WORK and Edexcel, Pearson in Practice have led the development of a Higher Apprenticeship for the PR industry. Responding to employers requests for an apprenticeship programme which enables the recruitment of talented non-graduates into the PR industry, this programme has been developed through the involvement of over 100 PR companies including Grayling, Shine Communications, Mustard Communications, Hillingdon Council and Proctor and Gamble. Our apprenticeship programme also off ers the opportunity for existing PR employees to develop their skills and gain an industry recognised qualifi cation. Further information on this new apprenticeship programme can be found at www.prapprenticeships.com.
DurationThe programme is still under development but is likely to run for between 12 and 18 months, and involve training in the workplace, in training centres and online training.
Apprentices study for the following qualifi cations:• Edexcel Level 4 Diploma in Public Relations
• English
• Maths
• Information and Communication Technology
All apprentices will develop their understanding of the PR industry, presentation and research skills, writing eff ective communications, planning and delivering campaigns and selling into the media. Employers can choose from a range of additional optional units including for example, social media, events, budgets and crisis PR depending on their business focus.
Advanced Apprenticeships
Public Relations Higher Level Apprenticeships
COMING SOON – SEPTEMBER 2012
Entry RequirementsEnglish GCSE grade A-C. Each PR company or in house department will determine their own entry requirements, but a willingness to learn, aptitude for creativity and high level grammar and writing skills are essential.
Career progressionThe course off ers an eff ective route into the PR and Creative Media industries and can lead to careers in the public, private and 3rd sectors.
LocationNationwide
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Why this Course?Every organisation has to buy goods and services and this means that Supply Chain people work everywhere from global corporations to market stalls. For many organisations, their biggest cost is the goods and services bought from third parties. This includes all the costs of managing supply including purchasing, expediting, inventory management, delivery and receipt of goods and quality control. Supply chains within and across all other sectors are reliant on the eff ectiveness of the people who work within them. Apprentices can work as Supply Chain Offi cers making sure goods are ordered and delivery of them is tracked. Advanced Apprentices may work as Supply Chain Managers, ensuring suppliers are supplying or delivering goods correctly.
Duration12 months
Apprentices study for the following qualifi cations:Level 2 Supply Chain Operations
• Certifi cate in Supply Chain Operations
• Application of Numbers Level 1
• Communications Level 1
• Information Communication Technology Level 1
• Employees Rights and Responsibilities
• Personal Learning and Thinking Skills
Level 3 Diploma in Supply Chain Management
• Certifi cate in Supply Chain Operations
• Application of Numbers Level 2
• Communications Level 2
• Information Communication Technology Level 2
• Employees Rights and Responsibilities
• Personal Learning and Thinking Skills
Entry RequirementsEmployers are looking to attract applicants who have a keen interest in working in a Supply Chain role in the Logistics Sector. They must be willing to work shifts if required, as part of a team and be good timekeepers. Employers are also interested in applicants who have basic literacy, numeracy and ICT skills on which this Intermediate/Advanced/ Higher Apprenticeship will build.
Applicants to this Intermediate/Advanced/Higher Apprenticeship will be a mix of ages and experience. As a guide, applicants may come from a range of routes including:
• Work or work experience
• Training and/or experience which could include a portfolio showing what they have done foundation learning at level 1 any of the Key Skills or Functional Skills
• Young Apprenticeship
• Traffi c Offi ce Intermediate Apprenticeship
• Warehousing and Storage Intermediate Apprenticeship
• Driving Goods Vehicles Intermediate Apprenticeship
• International Trade and Logistics Operations Intermediate Apprenticeship any of the (14-19) Diplomas including Retail Business which has logistics content vocational or academic qualifi cation(s)
Career ProgressionSupply Chain SpecialistSupply Chain AnalystSupply Chain Manager
LocationNationwide
Supply Chain Management Apprenticeships
COMING SOON – SEPTEMBER 2012
Training Programmes
TRAINING PROGRAMMES
INTRODUCTION
COMMERCIAL TRAININGGOVERNMENT FUNDED TRAININGEMPLOYER FUNDED TRAINING
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Premier training in gas, oil, electrical, plumbing and renewablesLogic4training, part of Pearson in Practice, is the South East’s premier training and assessment provider for the gas, oil, electrical, plumbing and renewable industries, with centres in Basildon, Northolt and Luton.
Logic4training comprises modern, purpose-built centres, which off er a comfortable, relaxed and professional training environment. Our experienced team of trainers and assessors provide a high level of teaching and assistance during our courses. Most of our custom comes through word-of-mouth recommendations and repeat bookings.
Our modern and spacious air-conditioned units off er ample parking with easy access by road or underground.
We supply all safety equipment, tools, documents and refreshments. Lunch is provided free in our own canteen. Like all Pearson in Practice training, Logic4training courses have been designed with both the learner and the industry in mind.
For more information on Logic4training please contact:
Tel: 0845 845 7222Email: [email protected]: www.logic4training.co.uk
We off er many courses in the fi elds of gas, electrical, oil, renewables and plumbing
• Domestic Natural Gas Safety
• Commercial Natural Gas Safety
• Commercial Catering
• LPG
• Electrical Courses
• OFTEC Oil
• Renewable Energy Courses
• Heating and Water Related Courses
• F-Gas Refrigeration Handling
• Safety Management Courses (Gas)
• Health and Safety Training Courses
More information can be found in the table overleaf.
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Codes Course Duration
DOMESTIC NATURAL GAS
Packages
CCN1 & Appliances Initial Core Gas Safety Training & Assessment 5 days
(Initial Assessment) CCN1 - CKR1 - HTR1 - CENWAT
CCN1 & Appliances Re - Assessment Core Gas Safety Training & Assessment 4 days
(Re - Assessment) CCN1 - CKR1 - HTR1 - CENWAT
CCN1 Core gas safety individual category (training) 2 days
CCN1 Core gas safety individual category (assessment) 2 days
Appliances
CENWAT Central heating boilers/hot water heaters (CPA1 required) Contact us
CKR1 Cookers Contact us
HTR1 Space heaters (including gas fi res and wall heaters) (CPA1 required) Contact us
DAH1 Warm air heating appliances Contact us
MET1 Meters Contact us
LAU1 Tumble dryers Contact us
CPA1 Combustion Performance Analysis Contact us
New Entrants Course for Domestic Gas
APL Foundation Course 5 days
Approved Prior Learning 10 day Course 10 days
LPG ACS Training & Assessment
CONGLP1 Change over from Natural Gas to LPG (Training) 1 day
(Including CONGLP1 PD) Change over from Natural Gas to LPG (Assessment) 1 day
LPG Category Package inc CONGLP1 LAV CONGLP1 RPH CONGLP1 B HTRLP2 1 day (Leisure) (Residential Park Homes) (Boats) (Closed Flue Fires)
COMMERCIAL NATURAL GAS
Packages
CODNCO1, ICPN1, TPCP1A, CIGA1, CORT1, CDGA1
Commercial changeover package 6 days
COCN1, ICPN1, TPCP1A, CIGA1, CORT1, CDGA1
Commercial Core gas safety package 8 days
COCN1 Commercial Core natural gas safety (Training) 3 days
Commercial Core natural gas safety (Assessment) 2 days
CODNCO1 Changeover domestic natural gas to commercial natural gas (Training) 2 days
Changeover domestic natural gas to commercial natural gas (Assessment) 1 day
Domestic to Commercial up-skill package 8 days
APL Approved Prior Learning programme for commercial heating 5 days
Pipework
ICPN1 Installation fi rst fi x of pipework in excess of 35mm for natural gas and LPG (Training) 1/2 day
Installation fi rst fi x of pipework in excess of 35mm for natural gas and LPG (Assessment) 1/2 day
TPCP1ATightness testing & purging of installation pipework not exceeding 1m3 in volume (Training)
1 day
Tightness testing & purging of installation pipework not exceeding 1m3 in volume (Assess)
1/2 day
TPCP1 Tightness testing & purging of installation pipework exceeding 1m3 in volume (Training) 2 days
Tightness testing & purging of installation pipework exceeding 1m3 in volume (Assessment)
1 day
Appliances
CIGA1 Commission, service, repair and breakdown of indirect fi red commercial appliances Contact us
CORT1 Commission, service, repair and breakdown of overhead radiant tube heaters and Contact us
radiant plaque heaters
CDGA1 Commission, service, repair and breakdown of direct fi red commercial appliances Contact us
BMP1(formally CBHP1) Commercial gas boosters – medium pressure Contact us
CGFE1 Commercial gas fuelled engines. This can be carried out on-site. Contact us
For pricing information and full course details contact Logic4training directly
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Codes Course DurationCOMMERCIAL CATERING
Packages
CODC1, COCATA1 ACS changeover from domestic to commercial catering Package COCD1, including 3 days
COCATA1 changeover domestic to catering appliances
CCCN1, COMCAT1COMCAT3
ACS commercial catering Core package CCCN1, including (boiler burners, open/solid top ranges, hotplate, bain maries) and COMCAT3 (deep fat and pressure fryers, griddle, grills)
5 days
Separates
COCDC1 Changeover from domestic to commercial catering (must hold CCN1) 1 day
CCCN1 Commercial catering core natural gas 4 days
COCATA1 Changeover from domestic to catering appliances 1 day
COMCAT1 Boiler burners, open/solid top ranges, hotplate, bain maries 1 day
COMCAT3 Deep fat and pressure fryers, griddles, grills) 1 day
CMC1 Commercial mobile catering (must also hold LPG changeover) 1 day
ELECTRICAL COURSES
City &Guilds 2382-12 BS7671:2008 17th edition wiring regulations 3 days
City & Guilds 2391Inspection testing & certifi cation of electrical installations to BS7671 From July 2012 we will be off ering the new 2394 & 2395 courses which will replace 2391
1/2 day
City & Guilds 2377-22 PAT testing L3 Award in-service inspection & testing of electrical equipment 2 days
Part P” electrical defi ned & full scope courses
Defi ned scope package including lighting & power levels B&C 4 days
Level A module to add to above defi ned scope 1 day
Level A full scope electrical package 5 days
Defi ned scope “Part P” re-assessment package 2 days
New AM2 Electrotechnical assessment
Achievement measurement 2 (AM2) Electrotechnical assessment 3 days
AM2 revision Contact Us
AM2 retest Contact Us
OFTEC OIL
OFTEC Training and Assessment Package OFT10 101, 105E, 600A
This package includes training and assessment on the 3 main OFTEC elements OFT10 101, OFT 10 105E and OFT10 600A
4 days
OFT10–101 Domestic/light commercial pressure jet appliance commissioning & servicing 2.5 days
OFT10 –105E Domestic oil fi ring installation and energy conservation measures in buildings 1 day
OFT10–600A Domestic and non-domestic oil storage and supply installation 1 day
OFT50 OFTEC oil fi ring introductory training course 5 days
RENEWABLE ENERGY
Solar photovoltaic systems course (installer or designer) 3 days
Solar thermal domestic hot water course (installer or designer) 2 days
Domestic heat pump installer course (installer or designer) 3 days
City & Guilds 6020-01 domestic energy assessor course 5 days
Please contact us for any bespoke courses that we can facilitate on all of the above subject areas
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HEATING & WATER RELATED COURSES
HWSS hot water systems and safety (incorporating unvented HWS) 1 day
Water Regulations Advisory Scheme (WRAS) certifi cate 1 day
Legionella prevention and water treatment (operative or management course) 1 day
Certifi cate in energy effi ciency for domestic heating 1 day
SAFETY MANAGEMENT COURSES
Gas safety awareness and management 1 day
Electrical safety awareness and management 1 day
PEB1 Protective equipotential bonding 1/2 day
F-GAS REFRIDGERATION COURSES
City & Guilds 2079-11 Level 2 certifi cate in F-Gas & ODS regulations 5 days
City & Guilds 2079-11 Level 2 certifi cate in F-Gas & ODS regulations (for experienced operatives)
3 days
HEALTH & SAFETY COURSES
Health & safety awareness 1 day
The site supervisors’ safety training 2 days
Asbestos awareness 1/2 day
Fire safety 1/2 day
IOSH working safely 1/2 day
Manual handling 1/2 day
Offi ce safety 1/2 day
Working at height including Steps and ladders 1/2 day
Please contact us for any bespoke courses that we can facilitate on all of the above subject areas
For more information on Logic4trainingplease contact:Tel: 0845 845 7222Email: [email protected]: www.logic4training.co.uk
In today’s marketplace it is essential that your team operates at peak effi ciency whilst also demonstrating appropriate levels of safety awareness. Our growing range of training courses are designed to meet the needs of your industry and ensure that you and your business are fully compliant with legislation. We provide the solution – whether you need a comprehensive rolling training programme or a short course delivered urgently.
As a leading provider of on-site assessment and training, we understand that modern, specialist training requires a fl exible approach. Our industry-experienced and accredited trainers deliver courses on-site or, if convenient, at local venues.
We aim to minimise downtime and work with you to make sure your expectations are met.
Training – wherever and whenever you need itIn the classroom, in the workplace, through distance and e-learning, our expert tutors off er learner-focused, employer-driven training that is built around individual needs and business objectives. One size does not fi t all, and we will work with you to deliver fl exible, eff ective and quality training.
We deliver training in a number of sectors, including Business Administration, Customer Service, Health and Social Care, Construction and Logistics.
Pearson in Practice Training Courses
For more information please contact:w: www.pearsoninpractice.come: [email protected]: 0115 973 9200
Overleaf is a list of our more popular courses.
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Pearson in Practice Training Courses
Courses Duration Min* Max** Construction Logistics Health Security All
Abrasive Wheels 1/2 day 6 12 Yes
Abrasive Wheels 1 day 6 12 Yes
Achieving Behavioural Change (ABC) 1 day 6 20 Yes
Appointed Person (Crane) 5 days 8 12 Yes
Asbestos Awareness 1/2 day 6 12 Yes Yes Yes
Cable Avoidance Tool (CAT) & Signal Generator (Genny)/Utility Avoidance 1/2 day 6 12 Yes
Carry and Deliver Goods 1 day 8 20 Yes
CDM Regulations Awareness 1 day 6 12 Yes
Client Contractor National Safety Group (CCNSG) Safety Passport Scheme 2 day 6 16 Yes
Confi ned Space Training - Basic Entry/Awareness 1 day 4 8 Yes
Confi ned Space Training - Entry/Awareness High Risk 2 days 4 8 Yes
Confi ned Space Training - Management & Supervising of Work 3 days 4 8 Yes
Confi ned Space Training - 6150-02 Level 2 C&G Medium Risk 2 day 4 8 Yes
Confi ned Space Training - 6150-03 Level 3 C&G High Risk 3 days 4 8 Yes
Confi ned Space Training - 6150-04 C&G Level 4 Top Man 2 day 4 8 Yes
Confi ned Space Training - 6150-05 Rescue from Conf Space 4 days 4 8 Yes
Confi ned Spaces Awareness 1/2 day 6 12 Yes
Confl ict Management 1½ days 6 15 Yes
Counterbalance Forklift & Reach Truck (In-House certifi cation) 4 days 3 3 Yes Yes
Counterbalance Forklift & Reach Truck (National certifi cation) NPORS 6 days 3 3 Yes Yes
Counterbalance Forklift Truck (In-House certifi cation) 3 days 3 3 Yes Yes
Counterbalance Forklift Truck (National certifi cation) NPORS 5 days 3 3 Yes Yes
Defensive Driving Techniques for Passenger Carrying Vehicles 1day 8 20 Yes Yes
Digital Tachographs for Managers and Drivers 1/2 day 8 20 Yes
Door Supervision 4 days 6 12 Yes
Driving within the Waste Management Industry 1 day 7 20
Emergency First Aider at Work (EFAW) 1 day 6 16 Yes
Emergency Response/Basic Life Support 3 hours 10 20 Yes
Environmental Awareness for Supervisors 1/2 day 6 16 Yes
Excavation Safety (Operatives, Supervisors, Managers) 2 day 2 8 Yes
Fire Awareness 1/2 day 6 12 Yes
Fire Coordinator 1/2 day 6 12 Yes
Fire Safety HABC L-1 1/2 day 6 12 Yes
Fire Safety HABC L-2 1 day 6 12 Yes
Fire Warden Training (In-House) 1/2 day 6 12 Yes
First Aid at Work 3 days 6 12 Yes
First Aid at Work (Re-qualifi cation) 2 days 6 12 Yes
First Aid Awareness 3 hours 10 20 Yes
Forklift Refresher Training 1 day 3 3 Yes Yes
Fuel-Effi cient Driving 1 day 2 4 Yes
Handling Goods and Materials 1 day 8 20 Yes
Health and Safety Awareness 1 day 6 20 Yes
Health and Safety Awareness for Water Jetting Operations 1 day 4 8 Yes
Health and Safety Provisions and Customer Services within the Logistics Industry
1 day 7 20 Yes
* Minimum course participants ** Maximum course participants For full course information and pricing please contact [email protected]
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Courses Duration Min* Max** Construction Logistics Health Security All
Infection Control 1/2 day 6 20 Yes Yes Yes
Introduction to IPAF (MEWPs) Experienced Workers 1 day 3 6 & 4 Yes Yes
Introduction to IPAF (MEWPs) Novice 2 days 3 6 & 4 Yes Yes
Introduction to Tunnelling and Associated Construction Works 1 day 6 12 Yes Yes
IOSH Managing Safely 4 or 5 days 6 20 Yes
IOSH Working Safely 1 day 6 20 Yes
Lifting Duties using 360° Excavator 1/2 day 6 12 Yes
Manual Handling 1/2 day 6 12 Yes
Manual Handling HABC L-2 1 day 6 12 Yes
National CPC 6 days 5 10 Yes
New Roads & Street Works Act 1991 (NRSWA): Operative Route 5 days 4 8 Yes
New Roads & Street Works Act 1991 (NRSWA): Supervisors Route 5 days 4 8 Yes
Mobile Tower Scaff old Awareness 1 day 4 12 Yes
Offi ce Safety Awareness 1/2 day 6 12 Yes
On The Road Driver Assessment 1 day 4 4 Yes Yes Yes
Paediatric First Aid 1 day 6 12 Yes
Paediatric First Aid 2 days 6 12 Yes
Physical Intervention Skills for the Private Security Industry 1 day 6 12 Yes
Physical Intervention Skills for the Private Security Industry L-2 2 day 6 12 Yes
Plant Management Safety Training Scheme (PMSTS) 5 days 6 20 Yes
Pre and Post Journey Procedures 1 day 8 20 Yes
Reaction to Reversing and Low Impact Incidents 1/2 day 4 6 Yes
Reaction to Reversing and Low Impact Incidents 1 day 4 6 Yes
Reaction to Speeding Off ences and Vehicle Accidents 1 day 4 6 Yes
Risk Assessments 1 day 6 12 Yes
Route Planning for the Delivery and Collection of Loads 1 day 7 20 Yes
Safe Use of Quick Hitches 1/2 day 6 12 Yes
Safety and Security of Loads, Self and Property 1 day 7 20 Yes
Safety Harness Awareness 1/2 day 6 12 Yes
Security Guarding 3 days 10 15 Yes
Signing, Lighting and Guarding 1/2 day 4 6 Yes
Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) 5 days 6 20 Yes
Site Supervisors’ Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) 2 days 6 20 Yes
SMSTS Refresher 2 days 6 20 Yes
Sports First Aid 1/2 day 6 16 Yes
Steps and Ladders 1/2 day 6 12 Yes
Tachographs and Working Time Regulations 1 day 8 20 Yes
Traffi c Marshalling/Banksman 1/2 day 6 12 Yes
Transportation of Goods and Materials 1 day 7 20 Yes
Tunnelling Skills Safety Passport 1 day 6 12 Yes Yes
Working at Height 1/2 day 6 12 Yes
Young Persons First Aid 3 hours 6 16 Yes
All NPORS Approved DurationNo Minimum participants are required on
these courses.Max**
Agricultural Tractor 4 3 Yes
Concrete Pump - Trailer Mounted 4 3 Yes
Concrete Pump - Truck Mounted Boom 5 3 Yes
Crane/Lifting Operations Yes
* Minimum course participants ** Maximum course participants For full course information and pricing please contact [email protected]
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Courses Duration Min* Max** Construction Logistics Health Security All
Crawler - Tractor/Dozer 10 3 Yes
Crawler - Tractor/Side Boom 5 3 Yes
Crawler Crane 10 3 Yes
Crusher 4 3 Yes
Dragline 10 3 Yes
Dump Truck - Articulated Chassis 5 3 Yes
Dump Truck - Rigid Chassis 5 3 Yes
Excavator 180deg above 5 tonnes 10 3 Yes
Excavator 180deg below 5 tonnes 10 3 Yes
Excavator 360deg above 10 tonnes 10 3 Yes
Excavator 360deg below 10 tonnes 10 3 Yes
Forklift Side-Loader 10 3 Yes
Forward Tipping Dumper 5 3 Yes
Grader 3 3 Yes
Hoist 10 3 Yes
Industrial Forklift Truck 3 3 Yes
Lifting Operations 5 3 Yes
Loader/Securer - non STGO Yes
Loader Compressor 10 3 Yes
Loader/Securer STGO 5 3 Yes
Lorry Loader 10 3 Yes
MEWP - Boom 5 3 Yes
MEWP - Mast Climber 2 3 Yes
MEWP - Scissor 2 3 Yes
Mobile Crane 2 3 Yes
Motorised Scraper 10 3 Yes
Pedestrian Operator Tower Crane 10 3 Yes
Piling Rig - Bored above 15 tonnes 10 3 Yes
Piling Rig - Bored below 15 tonnes 10 3 Yes
Piling Rig - Driven above 15 tonnes 10 3 Yes
Piling Rig - Driven below 15 tonnes 10 3 Yes
Piling Rig - Tripod 10 3 Yes
Reach Truck 4 3 Yes
Ride-on Roller 5 3 Yes
Rough Terrain Masted Forklift 4 3 Yes
Screener 5 3 Yes
Skid Steer Loader 4 3 Yes
Skip Handler 5 3 Yes
Slinger/Signaller 28 3 Yes
Soil/Landfi ll Compactor 3 3 Yes
Telescopic Handler 5 3 Yes
Tower Crane 5 3 Yes
Tracked Loading Shovel 10 3 Yes
Trencher 70 3 Yes
Wheeled Loading Shovel 28 3 Yes
* Minimum course participants ** Maximum course participants For full course information and pricing please contact [email protected]
Why your team needs Vocational Qualifi cations?Employers and the Government require a safety-focused and qualifi ed workforce. Businesses that develop their workforce by embracing Vocational Qualifi cations put themselves ahead of the curve – improving their effi ciency, as well as being in the best position to win new contracts.
Vocational Qualifi cations provide the ideal way to transform your workforce and business opportunities. They are the national standard, recognised throughout industry and essential for compliance.
Benefi ts:• If your company is not compliant, competitors may have an advantage
• Qualifi ed staff are better motivated and more productive
• Government funding means that in most cases there’s little to no cost
We off er Vocational Qualifi cations and QCFs in:
Construction, Logistics, Business Administration, Customer Service, and Health and Social Care. Some employers may benefi t from subsidies from the Skills Funding Agency.
Vocational Qualifi cations
For more information please contact:w: www.pearsoninpractice.come: [email protected]: 0115 973 9200
Please see overleaf for the full list.
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Vocational Qualifi cations
Module Title Level Construction Logistics Health Security All
Certifi cate in Spectator Safety (QCF) Level 2 2 Yes
Certifi cate in Spectator Safety (QCF) Level 3 3 Yes
Certifi cate in Providing Security Services (QCF) Level 2 - Door Supervision 2 Yes
Certifi cate in Providing Security Services (QCF) Level 2 - Static and Patrol Guarding 2 Yes
Diploma in Business Improvement Techniques (QCF) Level 2 2 Yes
Diploma in Business Improvement Techniques (QCF) Level 3 3 Yes
BTEC Award in Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (QCF) Level 3 3 Yes
Certifi cate in Driving Goods Vehicles (QCF) Level 2 2 Yes
Diploma in Driving Goods Vehicles (QCF) Level 3 3 Yes
Diploma in Passenger Carrying Vehicle Driving (Bus and Coach) (QCF) Level 2 2 Yes
Road Passenger Vehicle Driving Level 2 2 Yes
Certifi cate in Warehousing and Storage (QCF) Level 2 2 Yes
Certifi cate in Road Passenger Vehicle Driving (Community Transport) (QCF) Level 2 2 Yes
Certifi cate in Road Passenger Vehicle Driving (Taxi and Private Hire) (QCF) Level 2 2 Yes
Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England (QCF) Level 2 2 Yes
Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England (QCF) Level 3 3 Yes
Certifi cate in Customer Service (QCF) Level 2 2 Yes
Diploma in Customer Service (QCF) Level 3 3 Yes
Certifi cate in Business and Administration (QCF) Level 2 2 Yes
Certifi cate in Business and Administration (QCF) Level 3 3 Yes
Certifi cate in Team Leading (QCF) Level 2 2 Yes
Certifi cate in Management (QCF) Level 3 3 Yes
Diploma in Construction Contracting Operations (QCF) Level 3 - Buying 3 Yes
Diploma in Construction Contracting Operations (QCF) Level 3 - Estimating 3 Yes
Diploma in Construction Contracting Operations (QCF) Level 3 - General 3 Yes
Diploma in Construction Contracting Operations (QCF) Level 3 - Planning 3 Yes
Diploma in Construction Contracting Operations (QCF) Level 3 - Surveying 3 Yes
Diploma in Construction Operations (QCF) Level 2 - Drainage Construction 2 Yes
Diploma in Construction Operations (QCF) Level 2 – Excavation and Reinstatement 2 Yes
Diploma in Construction Operations (QCF) Level 2 - General Building Operations 2 Yes
Diploma in Construction Operations (QCF) Level 2 - General Construction 2 Yes
Diploma in Construction Operations (QCF) Level 2 - Laying Kerbs and Channels 2 Yes
Diploma in Construction Operations (QCF) Level 2 - Modular Paving Construction 2 Yes
Diploma in Construction Operations (QCF) Level 2 - Structural Concreting 2 Yes
Diploma in Construction Site Management (QCF) Level 6 - Residential Development 6 Yes
Diploma in Construction Site Management (QCF) Level 6 - Building & Civil Engineering 6 Yes
Diploma in Construction Site Supervision (Construction) (QCF) Level 3 - Residential Development
3 Yes
Diploma in Construction Site Supervision (Construction) (QCF) Level 3 - Building & Civil Engineering
3 Yes
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Module Title Level Construction Logistics Health Security All
Diploma in Plant Operations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Cranes & Specialist
Lifting Plant - Crawler Tractor Side Booms 2 Yes
Diploma in Plant Operations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Extracting Plant - Draglines 2 Yes
Diploma in Plant Operations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Extracting Plant – 180 degree Excavators
2 Yes
Diploma in Plant Operations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Extracting Plant - Tracked Loading Shovels
2 Yes
Diploma in Plant Operations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Extracting Plant – 360 degree Excavators
2 Yes
Diploma in Plant Operations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Excavating Plant – 180 degree Excavators
2 Yes
Diploma in Plant Operations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Excavating Plant - Crawler/Tractor Dozers
2 Yes
Diploma in Plant Operations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Excavating Plant – 360 degree Excavators
2 Yes
Diploma in Plant Operations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Constructing and Forming Plant - Graders
2 Yes
Certifi cate in Plant Operations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Cranes & Specialist Lifting Plant - Lorry Loaders
2 Yes
Certifi cate in Plant Operations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Cranes & Specialist Lifting Plant - Skip Handlers
2 Yes
Certifi cate in Plant Operations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Forklift Trucks - Rough Terrain Masted Forklifts
2 Yes
Certifi cate in Plant Operations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Forklift Trucks - Industrial Counterbalanced Forklifts
2 Yes
Certifi cate in Plant Operations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Forklift Trucks - Telescopic Handlers
2 Yes
Certifi cate in Plant Operations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Forklift Trucks - Reach Trucks
2 Yes
Certifi cate in Plant Operations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Extracting Plant - Wheeled Loading Shovels
2 Yes
Certifi cate in Plant Operations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Extracting Plant - Skid Steer Loaders
2 Yes
Certifi cate in Plant Operations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Transporting Loads Plant - Forward Tipping Dumpers
2 Yes
Certifi cate in Plant Operations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Transporting Loads Plant - Agricultural-based Tractors
2 Yes
Certifi cate in Plant Operations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Accessing Plant - Scissor-type Mobile Elevated Work Platforms
2 Yes
Certifi cate in Plant Operations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Compacting Plant - Ride-on Rollers
2 Yes
Certifi cate in Plant Operations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Compacting Plant - Soil Compacters
2 Yes
Certifi cate in Plant Operations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Compacting Plant - Landfi ll Compacters
2 Yes
Certifi cate in Plant Operations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Processing Plant - Crushers
2 Yes
Certifi cate in Plant Operations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Processing Plant - Screeners
2 Yes
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Vocational Qualifi cations
Module Title Level Construction Logistics Health Security All
Diploma in Controlling Lifting Operations - Slinger/Signaller (Construction) (QCF) Level 2
2 Yes
Diploma in Controlling Lifting Operations - Supervising Lifts (Construction) (QCF) Level 3
3 Yes
Diploma in Controlling Lifting Operations - Planning Lifts (Construction) (QCF) Level 6 6 Yes
Diploma in Decorative Finishing and Industrial Painting Occupations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Industrial Painter
2 Yes
Diploma in Decorative Finishing and Industrial Painting Occupations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Painter
2 Yes
Certifi cate in Erection of Precast Concrete (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Flooring 2 Yes
Certifi cate in Erection of Precast Concrete (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Structural 2 Yes
Certifi cate in Fitted Interiors (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 2 Yes
Diploma in Formwork (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 2 Yes
Diploma in Formwork Occupations (QCF) Level 3 3 Yes
Certifi cate in Highways Maintenance (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Concrete Operations
2 Yes
Certifi cate in Highways Maintenance (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Drainage Construction
2 Yes
Certifi cate in Highways Maintenance (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Excavation Operations
2 Yes
Certifi cate in Highways Maintenance (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Flexible Pavement Construction
2 Yes
Certifi cate in Highways Maintenance (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Laying Kerbs and Channels
2 Yes
Certifi cate in Highways Maintenance (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Modular Pavement Constructions
2 Yes
Certifi cate in Highways Maintenance (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Shallow Drainage Installation
2 Yes
Certifi cate in Interior Systems (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Ceiling Fixing 2 Yes
Certifi cate in Interior Systems (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Dry Lining Finishing 2 Yes
Certifi cate in Interior Systems (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Dry Lining Fixing 2 Yes
Diploma in Plastering (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Solid Basic 2 Yes
Diploma in Plastering (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 - Solid Full 2 Yes
Diploma in Wood Occupations (QCF) Level 2 - Bench Joinery 2 Yes
Diploma in Wood Occupations (QCF) Level 2 - Shopfi tting Site Work 2 Yes
Diploma in Wood Occupations (QCF) Level 2 - Site Carpentry 2 Yes
Diploma in Wood Occupations (QCF) Level 3 - Site Carpentry 3 Yes
Diploma in Occupational Work Supervision (Construction) (QCF) Level 3 3 Yes
Diploma in Steelfi xing Occupations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 2 Yes
Certifi cate in Associated Industrial Services Occupations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 2 Yes
Diploma in Cladding Occupations (Construction) (QCF) Level 2 2 Yes
BTEC Award in Construction (QCF) 1 Yes
IT TrainingPearson in Practice is pleased to announce the launch of a commercial Technical IT Training off ering. As authorised commercial learning partners for Microsoft and CompTIA we will be off ering their technical course curricula in 30 locations across the country.
Pearson in Practice is dedicated to delivering high quality training to ensure that today’s organisations have the most skilled and effi cient workforce. With over 10 years experience in vocational IT training it is a natural step for us to use our skills and experience to deliver training to corporate clients.
Our new off ering of fi rst class IT training programmes are built by the leading technology vendors and are delivered nationwide by a highly qualifi ed team of IT trainers. Having trained and prepared apprentices to pass vendor certifi cations, such as CompTIA A+ and Microsoft MCTS Windows 7, we consider ourselves specialists in certifi cation preparation. Consequently we have put together certifi cation bundles which are competitively priced and aimed at getting people trained in the real world.
We appreciate that one size does not fi t all and will work with organisations to deliver fl exible, eff ective training that meets specifi c requirements. The courses are off ered in 30 locations throughout the country, making the training sessions easily accessbile. In addition, we are able to off er private or customised courses to our customers at their own locations if they have suitable resources in house.
Commercial IT Training
Details of our IT training courses can be found overleaf.
To fi nd out more contact:t: (UK) 0845 1800 120t: (UAE) (04) 4472215e: [email protected]: http://www.pearsoninpractice/ittraining
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Silver Learning
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Commercial IT Training
Course Code Course title Days
Microsoft
Windows 7
6292 Installing and Confi guring Windows 7 Client 4
6293 Troubleshooting and Supporting Windows 7 in the Enterprise 3
6294 Planning and Managing Windows 7 Desktop Deployments and Environments 5
Windows Server 2008
6416 Updating Your Windows Server 2003 Technology Skills to Windows Server 2008 5
6418 Deploying Windows Server 2008 3
6421 Confi guring and Troubleshooting a Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure 5
6425 Confi guring and Troubleshooting Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Domain Services 5
6426 Confi guring and Troubleshooting Identity and Access Solutions with Windows Server 2008 Active Directory 3
6427 Confi guring and Troubleshooting Internet Information Services in Windows Server 2008 3
6428 Confi guring and Troubleshooting Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services 2
6433 Planning and Implementing Windows Server 2008 5
6435 Designing Windows Server 2008 Network and Applications Infrastructure 5
6436 Designing Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Infrastructure and Services 5
6439 Confi guring and Troubleshooting Windows Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure 5
SQL Server 2008
6231 Maintaining a Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Database 5
6232 Implementing a Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Database 5
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