This course is designed to give participants the highest level of First Aid required at work. It will enable the participant to deal with an emergency situation with confidence in a prompt, safe and effective way.
By the end of the course the delegates will be able to:

• Understand the principles of first aid responsibilities, legalities and reporting.
• Assess and administer first aid to an injured person including Unconscious casualties, Resuscitation, Heart Attacks, Choking, Poisoning, Fractures, Burns, Head Injuries, Eye Injuries, Sprains, Strains, Shock, Bandaging and Control of Bleeding.  
• Fulfil the criteria outlined for a First Aid at Work person within the First Aid Regulations.

This course is designed for people who are deemed suitable and are intended to fulfil the role of a First Aid at Work person.

Initial training is completed within 4 days (24 contact hours).
This qualification is valid for 3 years which can be renewed by attending a suitable 2-Day re-qualification course.

A maximum of 12 students can be accommodated on this course and must be aged a minimum of 16 years or above.

We are able to deliver this course on your site, subject to a pre-course assessment of your premises or delivery can be provided at Trafford College campus.

This course is designed for people who have already completed their 4 Day First Aid at Work Course and need to complete a Refresher Course to keep their qualification up to date.

Initial training is completed within 2 Days (12 contact hours).
This qualification is valid for 3 years which can be renewed by attending a suitable 2-Day re-qualification course.

A maximum of 12 students can be accommodated on this course and must be aged a minimum of 16 years or above.

We are able to deliver this course on your site, subject to a pre-course assessment of your premises or delivery can be provided at Trafford College campus.

This course covers the essential knowledge that is needed for the role of appointed person.

 This course is designed to assist an employer in the provision of a suitably qualified first aid person when the risk has been perceived as being in the category where an appointed person is required.
By the end of the course the delegate will be able to:

• Render Emergency First Aid to an injured person until medical assistance is available including Heart Attacks, Fractures, Choking, Burns, Shock, Control of Bleeding, Resuscitation, Unconscious casualty.
• Recognise and appropriately treat most emergency situations

Fulfil the criteria outlined for an appointed person within the First Aid Regulations.

Initial training is completed within 1 Day (6hrs).
Whilst there is no compulsory requirement for retraining, it is normally considered beneficial for appointed persons to have their skills reassessed every 3 years.

A maximum of 12 students can be accommodated on this course and must be aged a minimum of 16 years or above.

We are able to deliver this course on your site, subject to a pre-course assessment of your premises or delivery can be provided at Trafford College campus.

The programme is completed via site-based assessments and is flexible to accommodate the varying work areas and/or disciplines.

Units range from bathroom fitting, central heating installation, maintenance and external works.

Core units

• Safety
• Preparatory works
• Pipework
• Sheet lead
• Installation
• Decommissioning
• Maintenance

What You Can Expect From Us

• A fully trained professional team of staff
  
• Regular feedback on progression
  
• Support and motivation throughout the assessment process
  
• Assessment and training in accordance with relevant certification body
  
• Assessment is both written and practical

What We Can Expect From You

• Relevant experience to enter the programme 
  
• Work with the Assessor
  
• Commitment to the programme
  
• Support the Assessor in any areas of concern
  
• Endorse the partnership

The programme is completed via site-based assessments and is flexible to accommodate the varying work areas and/or disciplines.

Units range from bathroom fitting, central heating installation, maintenance and external works.

Core units

• Improvement of services
• Plan work activities
• Commissioning
• System wiring

What You Can Expect From Us

• A fully trained professional team of staff
• Regular feedback on progression
• Support and motivation throughout the assessment process
• Assessment and training in accordance with relevant certification body
• Assessment is both written and practical

What We Can Expect From You

• Relevant experience to enter the programme
• Work with the Assessor
• Commitment to the programme
• Support the Assessor in any areas of concern
• Endorse the partnership

This is a three year programme. To achieve an Advanced Apprenticeship in Plumbing candidates must complete the following:

Plumbing NVQ Q Level 2

• Domestic Plumbing NVQ Level 3
• Technical Certifi cate in Basic Plumbing Skills

Level 2

• Technical Certifi cate in Domestic Plumbing

Studies Level 3

• Level 2 Key Skills in

1. Communication
2. Application of Number

• Employer Rights and Responsibilities
• An optional work related unit

Trainees will attend college one day a week to gain underpinning knowledge, develop a portfolio of on-site evidence and complete all the assessments required to satisfy the assessment strategy set out by Summit Skills.

What You Can Expect From Us

• A fully trained professional team of staffRegular feedback on candidates progression
• Support and motivation
• A clear development plan
• Assessment and training in accordance with relevant certifi cation body
• Fully equipped classrooms and workshops with the latest technologies
• Confi dential and impartial information, advice, guidance and support to help you achieve your goals

What We Can Expect From You

• Commitment to the programme
• Work with the Assessor
• Support the Assessor in any areas of concern
• Endorse the partnership

The training programme is divided into theoretical and practical sessions, which are subject to a continuous programme of assessment and training.

There are eleven theory tests and fifty five practical. These are concluded with a final online theory assessment.

Theory units

• Common plumbing processes
• Key plumbing principles
• Hot water
• Cold water
• Central heating (pipework only)
• Electrical
• Sanitation
• Lead work
• Environmental awareness
• Effective working relations
• Safety
• Gola (online assessment)

What You Can Expect From Us

• A fully trained professional team of staff.
• Regular feedback on progression.
• Support and motivation throughout the assessment process.
• Assessment and training in accordance with relevant certification body.
• Assessment is both written and practical.

What We Can Expect From You

• Relevant experience to enter the programme.
• Work with the Assessor.
• Commitment to the programme.
• Support the Assessor in any areas of concern.
• Endorse the partnership.

The Training Programme is divided into theoretical and practical sessions, which are subject to a continuous programme of assessment and training. There are seven theory tests and twenty two practical. These are concluded with a final online assessment. Optional units include water regs and unvented hot water.

Theory Units

• Systems planning
• Complex cold water services
• Complex hot water services part 1 and 2
• Complex sanitation - Central heating (boilers & controls)
• Domestic gas part 1 and 2
• Business products and services
• Gola (online assessment)

What You Can Expect From Us

• A fully trained professional team of staff
• Regular feedback on progression
• Support and motivation throughout the assessment process
• Assessment and training in accordance with relevant certification body
• Assessment is both written and practical

What We Can Expect From You

• Relevant experience to enter the programme
• Work with the Assessor
• Commitment to the programme
• Support the Assessor in any areas of concern
• Endorse the partnership