We also offer… Higher Education & Professional Accreditation A wide range of accredited training courses and qualifications from industryleading bodies including… • Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) • Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) • Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) • Chartered Management Institute (CMI) • Cisco Academy • Institute of Leadership & Management • Microsoft Professional PLUS Foundation Degrees validated by the University of Bedfordshire. For a full list of part-time courses download a copy of our new part-time guide at www.bedford.ac.uk/parttime
Construction & Building Services
Apprenticeships An apprenticeship is a training programme where employees work for your business and study part-time alongside their employment – with government funding on offer to help pay for the cost of training, as well as a range of benefits for businesses, our apprenticeships could be ideal for you.
Bedford College, Cauldwell Street, Bedford MK42 9AH Tel: 01234 291747 training@bedford.ac.uk www.bedfordtrainingservices.co.uk
TrAININg TAILoreD To yoUr BUSINeSS NeeDS...
Visit www.bedford.ac.uk/apprenticeships or call our Employer Training Services Team on 01234 291747 to find out more. We offer apprenticeships in... • Bench Joinery • Brickwork • Building Services & Engineering • Carpentry • Engineering • Maintenance Operations • Painting & Decorating • Technical & Professional Construction • Plus many more…
Work-based National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) We have a wide range of NVQs which can be delivered in the workplace to improve the competency of your staff across a range of business sectors. To find out more call our Employer Training Services Team on 01234 291747.
If you’re looking for a bespoke training solution, right on your doorstep... look no further.
Computer training for everyone...
Flexible learning to suit you
Great value courses
We’re open up to 60 hours per week.
With discounts available depending on your circumstances.
Build skills, build confidence
IT courses at all levels
We also offer short courses in personal finance, healthy living and more.
From beginners to advanced level, we’re sure to have a course that suits you.
With locations in Bedford, Luton, Milton Keynes and Rushden, it’s easy to access a range of IT based courses at one of our Learning Centres.
TrAININg gUIDe September to December 2013
For more information about The Learning Centres and our courses visit www.thelearningcentres.co.uk
Keep your business on the edge
BrICKLAyINg CoUrSe TITLe
Brickwork NVQ Level 2 Diploma Brickwork NVQ Level 2 Diploma
CoUrSe TITLe
Construction Site Management NVQ Level 6 Diploma Maintenance operations NVQ Level 2 Diploma Heritage Construction Ascentis Level 2 Award Heritage Skills Construction skills NVQ Level 3 Diploma Building Services & Sustainability Foundation Degree (FdSc)
TIMe(S)
16-18
Flexible - delivered to the workplace Flexible - delivered to the workplace
Fee 19-23
24+
Call for details Call for details
CoUrSe LeNgTH
Up to 12 months
STArT DATe
DAy(S)
TIMe(S)
16-18
Flexible - delivered to the workplace
SITe
CoUrSe CoDe
N/A C1446 N/A C1450
Up to 12 months Flexible - delivered to the workplace 12 weeks 27/09/13 Fri 9.00am-4.30pm Up to 12 months Flexible - delivered to the workplace
Fee 19-23
24+
SITe
CoUrSe CoDe
Call for details
N/A C1445
Call for details £438 Call for details
N/A C1474 CSC C1800S1 N/A C1792
3 years
03/10/13 Thu
9.00am-4.30pm N/A
This course is validated by, and leads to an award of, the University of Bedfordshire. your fee is set by the University of Bedfordshire. The advertised fee and the fee for subsequent years may vary depending on the number of credits you study, this will be discussed during your interview.
• Flexible and convenient training delivery whenever and wherever you need it.
Sustainable Construction Foundation Degree (FdSc)
• Bespoke courses designed around the specific requirements of your business. • Highly experienced industry specialists with the expert knowledge to give you the edge.
03/10/13 Thu
9.00am-4.30pm N/A
yr1 £4,000 yr2 £4,000 yr3 £4,000 Total £12,000
gPC C1039
yr1 £4,000 yr2 £4,000 yr3 £4,000 Total £12,000
gPC C1040
CoUrSe TITLe
Wood occupations (Bench Joinery or Site Carpentry) NVQ Level 2 Diploma Wood occupations (Bench Joinery or Site Carpentry) NVQ Level 3 Diploma
CoUrSe LeNgTH
STArT DATe
DAy(S)
TIMe(S)
16-18
Fee 19-23
24+
SITe
CoUrSe CoDe
Up to 12 months
Flexible - delivered to the workplace
Call for details
N/A C1454
Up to 12 months
Flexible - delivered to the workplace
Call for details
N/A C1462
Our employer training courses are grouped by subject area in tables containing information on each course. Includes course name, level, and qualification type. If a discount may be available for the courses you’ll see the symbol.
Where the course is held. See below for information on our locations.
Date of first class. Some courses have alternative dates listed.
CoUrSe TITLe
Brickwork NVQ Level 2 Diploma Brickwork NVQ Level 2 Diploma
CoUrSe LeNgTH
STArT DATe
DAy(S)
TIMe(S)
1 day
15/11/13
Fri
9.00am-5.00pm
Number of hours, days, weeks or months.
Our locations Key to sites CSC Cauldwell Street Campus, Bedford gPC gas & Plumbing Technology Centre, Kempston
Gas & Plumbing Technology Centre Triumph Way Woburn road Industrial estate Kempston MK42 7QB
Day(s) Start and when the finish time of course the class. runs.
Fee 16-18
19-23
£300
The total cost of the course, depending on the age of the employee.
24+
SITe
CoUrSe CoDe
CSC D1515S1
Quote this code when speaking to our employer Training Services team.
Construction Skills Health & Safety Test (CSCS) This fee includes the CSCS card application
CoUrSe LeNgTH
CoUrSe LeNgTH
Up to 12 months Up to 12 months
STArT DATe
DAy(S)
TIMe(S)
Flexible - delivered to the workplace Flexible - delivered to the workplace
16-18
Fee 19-23
24+
Call for details Call for details
STArT DATe
DAy(S)
TIMe(S)
4½ hrs 25/09/13 Wed 4½ hrs 23/09/13 Wed 4½ hrs 27/09/13 Wed
1.30pm-6.00pm 1.30pm-6.00pm 1.30pm-6.00pm
CoUrSe LeNgTH
TIMe(S)
16-18
Fee 19-23
24+
£120 £120 £120
SITe
CoUrSe CoDee
CSC C988S1 CSC C988S2 CSC C988S3
PAINTINg & DeCorATINg CoUrSe TITLe
Painting & Decorating NVQ Level 2 Diploma Painting & Decorating NVQ Level 2 Diploma
CoUrSe TITLe
STArT DATe
DAy(S)
Up to 12 months Up to 12 months CoUrSe LeNgTH
Solar Thermal Hot Water installation & Maintenance 5 days Level 3 Certificate (City & guilds 2399) Solar Thermal Hot Water installation & Maintenance 5 days Level 3 Certificate (BPeC) Domestic gas Central Heating Boilers & Water 1 day Heaters (CeNWAT) Certificate Domestic gas Cooking Appliances (CKr1) Certificate 1 day Domestic gas Cooking Appliances (HTr1) Certificate 1 day Domestic gas Meters (MeT1) Certificate 1 day gas Flue Analysis (CPA1) Certificate 1 day gas reassessment 2 Day Training + 4 elements 2 days Warm Air Heating System Design (DAH1) Certificate 1 day Core Domestic gas Safety (CCN1) Certificate 4 days
16-18
Flexible - delivered to the workplace Flexible - delivered to the workplace
Fee 19-23
24+
Call for details Call for details
SITe
CoUrSe CoDe
N/A C1468 N/A C1608
SITe
CoUrSe CoDe
N/A C1446 N/A C1450
STArT DATe
DAy(S)
TIMe(S)
16-18
Fee 19-23
24+
SITe
CoUrSe CoDe
07/10/13 Mon-Fri 9.00am-4.30pm
£750
gPC C168551
07/10/13 Mon-Fri 9.00am-4.30pm
£750
gPC C86851
Various - see website
£190
gPC C419
Various - see website Various - see website 23/09/13 Mon-Fri 9.00am-4.30pm Various - see website 16/09/13 Thu 9.00am-4.30pm Various - see website Various - see website
£190 £190 £190 £190 £1.060 £190 £500
gPC gPC gPC gPC gPC gPC gPC
C424 C420 C422 C1085 C1439 C421 C418
Core Domestic gas Safety (CCN1) Certificate
2 days
Various - see website
£240
gPC C684
Core Domestic gas (CCN1) Certificate
5 days
Various - see website
£620
gPC C1091
2 day assessment only.
This course consists of 3 days training and 2 days assessment.
Enrol onto the CCN1 assessment course plus for 1 day appliance certificates for just £1,060. Call 01234 291000 to find out more and quote C1439. We can also provide the following gas training to help you achieve the CCN1 certificate: half day £90 (quote C1436S1) and full day £190 (quote C1435S1). Call 01234 291000 to find out more.
eLeCTrICAL INSTALLATIoN CoUrSe TITLe
CoUrSe TITLe
This course consists of 2 days training and 2 days assessment.
CoNSTrUCTIoN & BUILDINg SerVICeS
How to use this guide
PLUMBINg
PLUMBINg, gAS & eNVIroNMeNTAL TeCHNoLogIeS
CArPeNTry & JoINery
Call 01234 291747 email training@bedford.ac.uk Visit www.bedford.ac.uk/employers
• Expert advice, support and guidance with a dedicated sector specialist from our employer Training Services Team on hand to help.
3 years
This course is validated by, and leads to an award of, the University of Bedfordshire. your fee is set by the University of Bedfordshire. The advertised fee and the fee for subsequent years may vary depending on the number of credits you study, this will be discussed during your interview.
How to book a course or find out more...
• Value for money training that gives you access to the best expertise without the corporate price tag.
Bedford College Cauldwell Street Campus Cauldwell Street Bedford MK42 9AH
DAy(S)
There are 5 routes you can follow: Brickwork, Bench Joinery, Carpentry, Painting & Decorating, and Plastering (Solid & Fibrous).
Bedford College Employer Training Services can offer you…
Lighting Design Course (CIBSe)
Up to 12 months Up to 12 months
STArT DATe
BUILDINg SerVICeS & CoNSTrUCTIoN
In today’s competitive workplace you have to embrace change, adapt quickly and keep your professional knowledge and expertise up-to-date. Regular training is the key to moving your employees and your business forward.
CoUrSe TITLe
CoUrSe LeNgTH
CoUrSe LeNgTH
STArT DATe
DAy(S)
TIMe(S)
16-18
Fee 19-23
24+
SITe
CoUrSe CoDe
Combined electrical Inspection & Test 5 days Level 3 Award (City & guilds 2394-01 and 2395-01)
Various – see website
£875
CSC D1479S1
Design & Verification of electrical Installations Level 4 Award (City & guilds 2396-01)
5 days
Various – see website
£750
CSC D1412S1
Domestic electrical Installer’s Certificate Part P
1 day
£300
CSC C447S1
Domestic Installer’s eMTA Level 2 Certificate (Part P)
5 days
Flexible - delivered to the workplace
£750
N/A C442S5/S3
07/10/13 Mon-Fri 9.00am-5.00pm 03/10/13 Thu & Fri 9.00am-5.00pm
£750 £240
CSC C442S1 CSC D1414S1
24/09/13 Mon-Thu 9.00am-5.00pm 18/11/13 Mon-Thu 9.00am-5.00pm 01/10/13 Tue & Wed 9.00am-5.00pm
£620 £620 £240
CSC D1408S1 CSC D1408S2 CSC D1413S1
Flexible - delivered to the workplace
£620
N/A D1410S1
17/09/13 Tue-Thu 9.00am-5.00pm 17/09/13 Tue 6.00pm-9.00pm 05/11/13 Tue 6.00pm-9.00pm Various – see website
£400 £400 £400 £480
CSC CSC CSC CSC
15/11/13 Fri 13/12/13 Fri
£300 £300
CSC D1515S1 CSC D1515S2
5 days In-Service Inspection & Testing of electrical equipment 2 days (PAT) Level 3 Award (City & guilds 2377-22) 4 days Initial Verification & Certification of electrical Installations Level 3 Award (City & guilds 2394-01) 4 days Management requirements for the Maintenance 2 days of electrical equipment Level 3 Award (City & guilds 2377-32) Periodic Inspection, Testing & Certification of 4 days electrical Installations Level 3 Award (City & guilds 2395-01) 3 days requirements for electrical Installations Level 3 Award: 17th edition Wiring regulations 6 weeks (City & guilds 2382-12) 6 weeks Fundamental Inspection & Testing Level 2 Award 4 days (City & guilds 2392-10) Lighting Design Course (CIBSe) 1 day 1 day
11/10/13 Fri
9.00am-5.00pm
9.00am-5.00pm 9.00am-5.00pm
D1406S1 D1407S1 D1407S2 D1509S1
PLUMBINg CoUrSe TITLe
Plumbing NVQ Level 2 Workplace Diploma (City & guilds 6189-74) Plumbing & Heating NVQ Level 2 Diploma (City & guilds 6189)
CoUrSe LeNgTH
STArT DATe
33 weeks
DAy(S)
TIMe(S)
Flexible - delivered to the workplace
2 years 24/09/13 Tue
9.00am-8.00pm
Plumbing & Heating NVQ Level 3 Diploma environmental Pathway(City & guilds 6189)
Up to 27/09/13 Tue 3 years
9.00am-8.00pm
Plumbing & Heating NVQ Level 3 Diploma gas Pathway(City & guilds 6189-33)
Up to 26/09/13 Thu 3 years
9.00am-8.00pm
Plumbing Studies Technical Certificate Level 3
2 years 24/09/13 Tue & Thu 6.00pm-9.00pm
Domestic Heat Pumps (City & guilds 2399) 5 days 11/11/13 efficiency & energy for Domestic Heating 5 days 23/09/13 Unvented Hot Water Storage Systems Certificate 1 day 01/10/13 Half day training and half day assessment 1 day 05/11/13 Unvented Hot Water Storage Systems Certificate 3½ hrs 01/10/13 (re-assessment only) 3½ hrs 05/11/13 Water regulations Training Certificate 1 day 30/09/13 1 day 04/11/13
Mon-Fri Mon-Fri Tue Tue Tue Tue Mon Mon
9.00am-4.30pm 9.00am-4.30pm 9.00am-4.30pm 9.00am-4.30pm 9.00am-12.30pm 9.00am-12.30pm 9.00am-4.30pm 9.00am-4.30pm
16-18
Fee 19-23
24+
Call for details
yr1 £797 yr2 £797 Total £1,594
SITe
N/A C1044 gPC C1666
yr1 £797 yr1 £1,594 gPC yr2 £797 yr1 £1,594 yr3 £797 yr1 £1,594 Total £2,391 Total £4,782 yr1 £797 yr1 £1,594 gPC yr2 £797 yr1 £1,594 yr3 £797 yr1 £1,594 Total £2,391 Total £4,782 yr1 £900 yr1 £1,800 gPC yr2 £900 yr1 £1,800 Total £1,800 Total £3,600 £750 gPC £190 gPC £190 gPC £190 gPC £120 gPC £120 gPC £190 gPC £190 gPC
– discounts may be available for this course. To find out more call us on 01234 291747.
CoUrSe CoDe
C1692
C1679
C1797 C1687S1 C42 C428S1 C428S2 C1427S1 C1427S2 C429S1 C429S2
Keep your business on the edge
BrICKLAyINg CoUrSe TITLe
Brickwork NVQ Level 2 Diploma Brickwork NVQ Level 2 Diploma
CoUrSe TITLe
Construction Site Management NVQ Level 6 Diploma Maintenance operations NVQ Level 2 Diploma Heritage Construction Ascentis Level 2 Award Heritage Skills Construction skills NVQ Level 3 Diploma Building Services & Sustainability Foundation Degree (FdSc)
TIMe(S)
16-18
Flexible - delivered to the workplace Flexible - delivered to the workplace
Fee 19-23
24+
Call for details Call for details
CoUrSe LeNgTH
Up to 12 months
STArT DATe
DAy(S)
TIMe(S)
16-18
Flexible - delivered to the workplace
SITe
CoUrSe CoDe
N/A C1446 N/A C1450
Up to 12 months Flexible - delivered to the workplace 12 weeks 27/09/13 Fri 9.00am-4.30pm Up to 12 months Flexible - delivered to the workplace
Fee 19-23
24+
SITe
CoUrSe CoDe
Call for details
N/A C1445
Call for details £438 Call for details
N/A C1474 CSC C1800S1 N/A C1792
3 years
03/10/13 Thu
9.00am-4.30pm N/A
This course is validated by, and leads to an award of, the University of Bedfordshire. your fee is set by the University of Bedfordshire. The advertised fee and the fee for subsequent years may vary depending on the number of credits you study, this will be discussed during your interview.
• Flexible and convenient training delivery whenever and wherever you need it.
Sustainable Construction Foundation Degree (FdSc)
• Bespoke courses designed around the specific requirements of your business. • Highly experienced industry specialists with the expert knowledge to give you the edge.
03/10/13 Thu
9.00am-4.30pm N/A
yr1 £4,000 yr2 £4,000 yr3 £4,000 Total £12,000
gPC C1039
yr1 £4,000 yr2 £4,000 yr3 £4,000 Total £12,000
gPC C1040
CoUrSe TITLe
Wood occupations (Bench Joinery or Site Carpentry) NVQ Level 2 Diploma Wood occupations (Bench Joinery or Site Carpentry) NVQ Level 3 Diploma
CoUrSe LeNgTH
STArT DATe
DAy(S)
TIMe(S)
16-18
Fee 19-23
24+
SITe
CoUrSe CoDe
Up to 12 months
Flexible - delivered to the workplace
Call for details
N/A C1454
Up to 12 months
Flexible - delivered to the workplace
Call for details
N/A C1462
Our employer training courses are grouped by subject area in tables containing information on each course. Includes course name, level, and qualification type. If a discount may be available for the courses you’ll see the symbol.
Where the course is held. See below for information on our locations.
Date of first class. Some courses have alternative dates listed.
CoUrSe TITLe
Brickwork NVQ Level 2 Diploma Brickwork NVQ Level 2 Diploma
CoUrSe LeNgTH
STArT DATe
DAy(S)
TIMe(S)
1 day
15/11/13
Fri
9.00am-5.00pm
Number of hours, days, weeks or months.
Our locations Key to sites CSC Cauldwell Street Campus, Bedford gPC gas & Plumbing Technology Centre, Kempston
Gas & Plumbing Technology Centre Triumph Way Woburn road Industrial estate Kempston MK42 7QB
Day(s) Start and when the finish time of course the class. runs.
Fee 16-18
19-23
£300
The total cost of the course, depending on the age of the employee.
24+
SITe
CoUrSe CoDe
CSC D1515S1
Quote this code when speaking to our employer Training Services team.
Construction Skills Health & Safety Test (CSCS) This fee includes the CSCS card application
CoUrSe LeNgTH
CoUrSe LeNgTH
Up to 12 months Up to 12 months
STArT DATe
DAy(S)
TIMe(S)
Flexible - delivered to the workplace Flexible - delivered to the workplace
16-18
Fee 19-23
24+
Call for details Call for details
STArT DATe
DAy(S)
TIMe(S)
4½ hrs 25/09/13 Wed 4½ hrs 23/09/13 Wed 4½ hrs 27/09/13 Wed
1.30pm-6.00pm 1.30pm-6.00pm 1.30pm-6.00pm
CoUrSe LeNgTH
TIMe(S)
16-18
Fee 19-23
24+
£120 £120 £120
SITe
CoUrSe CoDee
CSC C988S1 CSC C988S2 CSC C988S3
PAINTINg & DeCorATINg CoUrSe TITLe
Painting & Decorating NVQ Level 2 Diploma Painting & Decorating NVQ Level 2 Diploma
CoUrSe TITLe
STArT DATe
DAy(S)
Up to 12 months Up to 12 months CoUrSe LeNgTH
Solar Thermal Hot Water installation & Maintenance 5 days Level 3 Certificate (City & guilds 2399) Solar Thermal Hot Water installation & Maintenance 5 days Level 3 Certificate (BPeC) Domestic gas Central Heating Boilers & Water 1 day Heaters (CeNWAT) Certificate Domestic gas Cooking Appliances (CKr1) Certificate 1 day Domestic gas Cooking Appliances (HTr1) Certificate 1 day Domestic gas Meters (MeT1) Certificate 1 day gas Flue Analysis (CPA1) Certificate 1 day gas reassessment 2 Day Training + 4 elements 2 days Warm Air Heating System Design (DAH1) Certificate 1 day Core Domestic gas Safety (CCN1) Certificate 4 days
16-18
Flexible - delivered to the workplace Flexible - delivered to the workplace
Fee 19-23
24+
Call for details Call for details
SITe
CoUrSe CoDe
N/A C1468 N/A C1608
SITe
CoUrSe CoDe
N/A C1446 N/A C1450
STArT DATe
DAy(S)
TIMe(S)
16-18
Fee 19-23
24+
SITe
CoUrSe CoDe
07/10/13 Mon-Fri 9.00am-4.30pm
£750
gPC C168551
07/10/13 Mon-Fri 9.00am-4.30pm
£750
gPC C86851
Various - see website
£190
gPC C419
Various - see website Various - see website 23/09/13 Mon-Fri 9.00am-4.30pm Various - see website 16/09/13 Thu 9.00am-4.30pm Various - see website Various - see website
£190 £190 £190 £190 £1.060 £190 £500
gPC gPC gPC gPC gPC gPC gPC
C424 C420 C422 C1085 C1439 C421 C418
Core Domestic gas Safety (CCN1) Certificate
2 days
Various - see website
£240
gPC C684
Core Domestic gas (CCN1) Certificate
5 days
Various - see website
£620
gPC C1091
2 day assessment only.
This course consists of 3 days training and 2 days assessment.
Enrol onto the CCN1 assessment course plus for 1 day appliance certificates for just £1,060. Call 01234 291000 to find out more and quote C1439. We can also provide the following gas training to help you achieve the CCN1 certificate: half day £90 (quote C1436S1) and full day £190 (quote C1435S1). Call 01234 291000 to find out more.
eLeCTrICAL INSTALLATIoN CoUrSe TITLe
CoUrSe TITLe
This course consists of 2 days training and 2 days assessment.
CoNSTrUCTIoN & BUILDINg SerVICeS
How to use this guide
PLUMBINg
PLUMBINg, gAS & eNVIroNMeNTAL TeCHNoLogIeS
CArPeNTry & JoINery
Call 01234 291747 email training@bedford.ac.uk Visit www.bedford.ac.uk/employers
• Expert advice, support and guidance with a dedicated sector specialist from our employer Training Services Team on hand to help.
3 years
This course is validated by, and leads to an award of, the University of Bedfordshire. your fee is set by the University of Bedfordshire. The advertised fee and the fee for subsequent years may vary depending on the number of credits you study, this will be discussed during your interview.
How to book a course or find out more...
• Value for money training that gives you access to the best expertise without the corporate price tag.
Bedford College Cauldwell Street Campus Cauldwell Street Bedford MK42 9AH
DAy(S)
There are 5 routes you can follow: Brickwork, Bench Joinery, Carpentry, Painting & Decorating, and Plastering (Solid & Fibrous).
Bedford College Employer Training Services can offer you…
Lighting Design Course (CIBSe)
Up to 12 months Up to 12 months
STArT DATe
BUILDINg SerVICeS & CoNSTrUCTIoN
In today’s competitive workplace you have to embrace change, adapt quickly and keep your professional knowledge and expertise up-to-date. Regular training is the key to moving your employees and your business forward.
CoUrSe TITLe
CoUrSe LeNgTH
CoUrSe LeNgTH
STArT DATe
DAy(S)
TIMe(S)
16-18
Fee 19-23
24+
SITe
CoUrSe CoDe
Combined electrical Inspection & Test 5 days Level 3 Award (City & guilds 2394-01 and 2395-01)
Various – see website
£875
CSC D1479S1
Design & Verification of electrical Installations Level 4 Award (City & guilds 2396-01)
5 days
Various – see website
£750
CSC D1412S1
Domestic electrical Installer’s Certificate Part P
1 day
£300
CSC C447S1
Domestic Installer’s eMTA Level 2 Certificate (Part P)
5 days
Flexible - delivered to the workplace
£750
N/A C442S5/S3
07/10/13 Mon-Fri 9.00am-5.00pm 03/10/13 Thu & Fri 9.00am-5.00pm
£750 £240
CSC C442S1 CSC D1414S1
24/09/13 Mon-Thu 9.00am-5.00pm 18/11/13 Mon-Thu 9.00am-5.00pm 01/10/13 Tue & Wed 9.00am-5.00pm
£620 £620 £240
CSC D1408S1 CSC D1408S2 CSC D1413S1
Flexible - delivered to the workplace
£620
N/A D1410S1
17/09/13 Tue-Thu 9.00am-5.00pm 17/09/13 Tue 6.00pm-9.00pm 05/11/13 Tue 6.00pm-9.00pm Various – see website
£400 £400 £400 £480
CSC CSC CSC CSC
15/11/13 Fri 13/12/13 Fri
£300 £300
CSC D1515S1 CSC D1515S2
5 days In-Service Inspection & Testing of electrical equipment 2 days (PAT) Level 3 Award (City & guilds 2377-22) 4 days Initial Verification & Certification of electrical Installations Level 3 Award (City & guilds 2394-01) 4 days Management requirements for the Maintenance 2 days of electrical equipment Level 3 Award (City & guilds 2377-32) Periodic Inspection, Testing & Certification of 4 days electrical Installations Level 3 Award (City & guilds 2395-01) 3 days requirements for electrical Installations Level 3 Award: 17th edition Wiring regulations 6 weeks (City & guilds 2382-12) 6 weeks Fundamental Inspection & Testing Level 2 Award 4 days (City & guilds 2392-10) Lighting Design Course (CIBSe) 1 day 1 day
11/10/13 Fri
9.00am-5.00pm
9.00am-5.00pm 9.00am-5.00pm
D1406S1 D1407S1 D1407S2 D1509S1
PLUMBINg CoUrSe TITLe
Plumbing NVQ Level 2 Workplace Diploma (City & guilds 6189-74) Plumbing & Heating NVQ Level 2 Diploma (City & guilds 6189)
CoUrSe LeNgTH
STArT DATe
33 weeks
DAy(S)
TIMe(S)
Flexible - delivered to the workplace
2 years 24/09/13 Tue
9.00am-8.00pm
Plumbing & Heating NVQ Level 3 Diploma environmental Pathway(City & guilds 6189)
Up to 27/09/13 Tue 3 years
9.00am-8.00pm
Plumbing & Heating NVQ Level 3 Diploma gas Pathway(City & guilds 6189-33)
Up to 26/09/13 Thu 3 years
9.00am-8.00pm
Plumbing Studies Technical Certificate Level 3
2 years 24/09/13 Tue & Thu 6.00pm-9.00pm
Domestic Heat Pumps (City & guilds 2399) 5 days 11/11/13 efficiency & energy for Domestic Heating 5 days 23/09/13 Unvented Hot Water Storage Systems Certificate 1 day 01/10/13 Half day training and half day assessment 1 day 05/11/13 Unvented Hot Water Storage Systems Certificate 3½ hrs 01/10/13 (re-assessment only) 3½ hrs 05/11/13 Water regulations Training Certificate 1 day 30/09/13 1 day 04/11/13
Mon-Fri Mon-Fri Tue Tue Tue Tue Mon Mon
9.00am-4.30pm 9.00am-4.30pm 9.00am-4.30pm 9.00am-4.30pm 9.00am-12.30pm 9.00am-12.30pm 9.00am-4.30pm 9.00am-4.30pm
16-18
Fee 19-23
24+
Call for details
yr1 £797 yr2 £797 Total £1,594
SITe
N/A C1044 gPC C1666
yr1 £797 yr1 £1,594 gPC yr2 £797 yr1 £1,594 yr3 £797 yr1 £1,594 Total £2,391 Total £4,782 yr1 £797 yr1 £1,594 gPC yr2 £797 yr1 £1,594 yr3 £797 yr1 £1,594 Total £2,391 Total £4,782 yr1 £900 yr1 £1,800 gPC yr2 £900 yr1 £1,800 Total £1,800 Total £3,600 £750 gPC £190 gPC £190 gPC £190 gPC £120 gPC £120 gPC £190 gPC £190 gPC
– discounts may be available for this course. To find out more call us on 01234 291747.
CoUrSe CoDe
C1692
C1679
C1797 C1687S1 C42 C428S1 C428S2 C1427S1 C1427S2 C429S1 C429S2
Keep your business on the edge
BrICKLAyINg CoUrSe TITLe
Brickwork NVQ Level 2 Diploma Brickwork NVQ Level 2 Diploma
CoUrSe TITLe
Construction Site Management NVQ Level 6 Diploma Maintenance operations NVQ Level 2 Diploma Heritage Construction Ascentis Level 2 Award Heritage Skills Construction skills NVQ Level 3 Diploma Building Services & Sustainability Foundation Degree (FdSc)
TIMe(S)
16-18
Flexible - delivered to the workplace Flexible - delivered to the workplace
Fee 19-23
24+
Call for details Call for details
CoUrSe LeNgTH
Up to 12 months
STArT DATe
DAy(S)
TIMe(S)
16-18
Flexible - delivered to the workplace
SITe
CoUrSe CoDe
N/A C1446 N/A C1450
Up to 12 months Flexible - delivered to the workplace 12 weeks 27/09/13 Fri 9.00am-4.30pm Up to 12 months Flexible - delivered to the workplace
Fee 19-23
24+
SITe
CoUrSe CoDe
Call for details
N/A C1445
Call for details £438 Call for details
N/A C1474 CSC C1800S1 N/A C1792
3 years
03/10/13 Thu
9.00am-4.30pm N/A
This course is validated by, and leads to an award of, the University of Bedfordshire. your fee is set by the University of Bedfordshire. The advertised fee and the fee for subsequent years may vary depending on the number of credits you study, this will be discussed during your interview.
• Flexible and convenient training delivery whenever and wherever you need it.
Sustainable Construction Foundation Degree (FdSc)
• Bespoke courses designed around the specific requirements of your business. • Highly experienced industry specialists with the expert knowledge to give you the edge.
03/10/13 Thu
9.00am-4.30pm N/A
yr1 £4,000 yr2 £4,000 yr3 £4,000 Total £12,000
gPC C1039
yr1 £4,000 yr2 £4,000 yr3 £4,000 Total £12,000
gPC C1040
CoUrSe TITLe
Wood occupations (Bench Joinery or Site Carpentry) NVQ Level 2 Diploma Wood occupations (Bench Joinery or Site Carpentry) NVQ Level 3 Diploma
CoUrSe LeNgTH
STArT DATe
DAy(S)
TIMe(S)
16-18
Fee 19-23
24+
SITe
CoUrSe CoDe
Up to 12 months
Flexible - delivered to the workplace
Call for details
N/A C1454
Up to 12 months
Flexible - delivered to the workplace
Call for details
N/A C1462
Our employer training courses are grouped by subject area in tables containing information on each course. Includes course name, level, and qualification type. If a discount may be available for the courses you’ll see the symbol.
Where the course is held. See below for information on our locations.
Date of first class. Some courses have alternative dates listed.
CoUrSe TITLe
Brickwork NVQ Level 2 Diploma Brickwork NVQ Level 2 Diploma
CoUrSe LeNgTH
STArT DATe
DAy(S)
TIMe(S)
1 day
15/11/13
Fri
9.00am-5.00pm
Number of hours, days, weeks or months.
Our locations Key to sites CSC Cauldwell Street Campus, Bedford gPC gas & Plumbing Technology Centre, Kempston
Gas & Plumbing Technology Centre Triumph Way Woburn road Industrial estate Kempston MK42 7QB
Day(s) Start and when the finish time of course the class. runs.
Fee 16-18
19-23
£300
The total cost of the course, depending on the age of the employee.
24+
SITe
CoUrSe CoDe
CSC D1515S1
Quote this code when speaking to our employer Training Services team.
Construction Skills Health & Safety Test (CSCS) This fee includes the CSCS card application
CoUrSe LeNgTH
CoUrSe LeNgTH
Up to 12 months Up to 12 months
STArT DATe
DAy(S)
TIMe(S)
Flexible - delivered to the workplace Flexible - delivered to the workplace
16-18
Fee 19-23
24+
Call for details Call for details
STArT DATe
DAy(S)
TIMe(S)
4½ hrs 25/09/13 Wed 4½ hrs 23/09/13 Wed 4½ hrs 27/09/13 Wed
1.30pm-6.00pm 1.30pm-6.00pm 1.30pm-6.00pm
CoUrSe LeNgTH
TIMe(S)
16-18
Fee 19-23
24+
£120 £120 £120
SITe
CoUrSe CoDee
CSC C988S1 CSC C988S2 CSC C988S3
PAINTINg & DeCorATINg CoUrSe TITLe
Painting & Decorating NVQ Level 2 Diploma Painting & Decorating NVQ Level 2 Diploma
CoUrSe TITLe
STArT DATe
DAy(S)
Up to 12 months Up to 12 months CoUrSe LeNgTH
Solar Thermal Hot Water installation & Maintenance 5 days Level 3 Certificate (City & guilds 2399) Solar Thermal Hot Water installation & Maintenance 5 days Level 3 Certificate (BPeC) Domestic gas Central Heating Boilers & Water 1 day Heaters (CeNWAT) Certificate Domestic gas Cooking Appliances (CKr1) Certificate 1 day Domestic gas Cooking Appliances (HTr1) Certificate 1 day Domestic gas Meters (MeT1) Certificate 1 day gas Flue Analysis (CPA1) Certificate 1 day gas reassessment 2 Day Training + 4 elements 2 days Warm Air Heating System Design (DAH1) Certificate 1 day Core Domestic gas Safety (CCN1) Certificate 4 days
16-18
Flexible - delivered to the workplace Flexible - delivered to the workplace
Fee 19-23
24+
Call for details Call for details
SITe
CoUrSe CoDe
N/A C1468 N/A C1608
SITe
CoUrSe CoDe
N/A C1446 N/A C1450
STArT DATe
DAy(S)
TIMe(S)
16-18
Fee 19-23
24+
SITe
CoUrSe CoDe
07/10/13 Mon-Fri 9.00am-4.30pm
£750
gPC C168551
07/10/13 Mon-Fri 9.00am-4.30pm
£750
gPC C86851
Various - see website
£190
gPC C419
Various - see website Various - see website 23/09/13 Mon-Fri 9.00am-4.30pm Various - see website 16/09/13 Thu 9.00am-4.30pm Various - see website Various - see website
£190 £190 £190 £190 £1.060 £190 £500
gPC gPC gPC gPC gPC gPC gPC
C424 C420 C422 C1085 C1439 C421 C418
Core Domestic gas Safety (CCN1) Certificate
2 days
Various - see website
£240
gPC C684
Core Domestic gas (CCN1) Certificate
5 days
Various - see website
£620
gPC C1091
2 day assessment only.
This course consists of 3 days training and 2 days assessment.
Enrol onto the CCN1 assessment course plus for 1 day appliance certificates for just £1,060. Call 01234 291000 to find out more and quote C1439. We can also provide the following gas training to help you achieve the CCN1 certificate: half day £90 (quote C1436S1) and full day £190 (quote C1435S1). Call 01234 291000 to find out more.
eLeCTrICAL INSTALLATIoN CoUrSe TITLe
CoUrSe TITLe
This course consists of 2 days training and 2 days assessment.
CoNSTrUCTIoN & BUILDINg SerVICeS
How to use this guide
PLUMBINg
PLUMBINg, gAS & eNVIroNMeNTAL TeCHNoLogIeS
CArPeNTry & JoINery
Call 01234 291747 email training@bedford.ac.uk Visit www.bedford.ac.uk/employers
• Expert advice, support and guidance with a dedicated sector specialist from our employer Training Services Team on hand to help.
3 years
This course is validated by, and leads to an award of, the University of Bedfordshire. your fee is set by the University of Bedfordshire. The advertised fee and the fee for subsequent years may vary depending on the number of credits you study, this will be discussed during your interview.
How to book a course or find out more...
• Value for money training that gives you access to the best expertise without the corporate price tag.
Bedford College Cauldwell Street Campus Cauldwell Street Bedford MK42 9AH
DAy(S)
There are 5 routes you can follow: Brickwork, Bench Joinery, Carpentry, Painting & Decorating, and Plastering (Solid & Fibrous).
Bedford College Employer Training Services can offer you…
Lighting Design Course (CIBSe)
Up to 12 months Up to 12 months
STArT DATe
BUILDINg SerVICeS & CoNSTrUCTIoN
In today’s competitive workplace you have to embrace change, adapt quickly and keep your professional knowledge and expertise up-to-date. Regular training is the key to moving your employees and your business forward.
CoUrSe TITLe
CoUrSe LeNgTH
CoUrSe LeNgTH
STArT DATe
DAy(S)
TIMe(S)
16-18
Fee 19-23
24+
SITe
CoUrSe CoDe
Combined electrical Inspection & Test 5 days Level 3 Award (City & guilds 2394-01 and 2395-01)
Various – see website
£875
CSC D1479S1
Design & Verification of electrical Installations Level 4 Award (City & guilds 2396-01)
5 days
Various – see website
£750
CSC D1412S1
Domestic electrical Installer’s Certificate Part P
1 day
£300
CSC C447S1
Domestic Installer’s eMTA Level 2 Certificate (Part P)
5 days
Flexible - delivered to the workplace
£750
N/A C442S5/S3
07/10/13 Mon-Fri 9.00am-5.00pm 03/10/13 Thu & Fri 9.00am-5.00pm
£750 £240
CSC C442S1 CSC D1414S1
24/09/13 Mon-Thu 9.00am-5.00pm 18/11/13 Mon-Thu 9.00am-5.00pm 01/10/13 Tue & Wed 9.00am-5.00pm
£620 £620 £240
CSC D1408S1 CSC D1408S2 CSC D1413S1
Flexible - delivered to the workplace
£620
N/A D1410S1
17/09/13 Tue-Thu 9.00am-5.00pm 17/09/13 Tue 6.00pm-9.00pm 05/11/13 Tue 6.00pm-9.00pm Various – see website
£400 £400 £400 £480
CSC CSC CSC CSC
15/11/13 Fri 13/12/13 Fri
£300 £300
CSC D1515S1 CSC D1515S2
5 days In-Service Inspection & Testing of electrical equipment 2 days (PAT) Level 3 Award (City & guilds 2377-22) 4 days Initial Verification & Certification of electrical Installations Level 3 Award (City & guilds 2394-01) 4 days Management requirements for the Maintenance 2 days of electrical equipment Level 3 Award (City & guilds 2377-32) Periodic Inspection, Testing & Certification of 4 days electrical Installations Level 3 Award (City & guilds 2395-01) 3 days requirements for electrical Installations Level 3 Award: 17th edition Wiring regulations 6 weeks (City & guilds 2382-12) 6 weeks Fundamental Inspection & Testing Level 2 Award 4 days (City & guilds 2392-10) Lighting Design Course (CIBSe) 1 day 1 day
11/10/13 Fri
9.00am-5.00pm
9.00am-5.00pm 9.00am-5.00pm
D1406S1 D1407S1 D1407S2 D1509S1
PLUMBINg CoUrSe TITLe
Plumbing NVQ Level 2 Workplace Diploma (City & guilds 6189-74) Plumbing & Heating NVQ Level 2 Diploma (City & guilds 6189)
CoUrSe LeNgTH
STArT DATe
33 weeks
DAy(S)
TIMe(S)
Flexible - delivered to the workplace
2 years 24/09/13 Tue
9.00am-8.00pm
Plumbing & Heating NVQ Level 3 Diploma environmental Pathway(City & guilds 6189)
Up to 27/09/13 Tue 3 years
9.00am-8.00pm
Plumbing & Heating NVQ Level 3 Diploma gas Pathway(City & guilds 6189-33)
Up to 26/09/13 Thu 3 years
9.00am-8.00pm
Plumbing Studies Technical Certificate Level 3
2 years 24/09/13 Tue & Thu 6.00pm-9.00pm
Domestic Heat Pumps (City & guilds 2399) 5 days 11/11/13 efficiency & energy for Domestic Heating 5 days 23/09/13 Unvented Hot Water Storage Systems Certificate 1 day 01/10/13 Half day training and half day assessment 1 day 05/11/13 Unvented Hot Water Storage Systems Certificate 3½ hrs 01/10/13 (re-assessment only) 3½ hrs 05/11/13 Water regulations Training Certificate 1 day 30/09/13 1 day 04/11/13
Mon-Fri Mon-Fri Tue Tue Tue Tue Mon Mon
9.00am-4.30pm 9.00am-4.30pm 9.00am-4.30pm 9.00am-4.30pm 9.00am-12.30pm 9.00am-12.30pm 9.00am-4.30pm 9.00am-4.30pm
16-18
Fee 19-23
24+
Call for details
yr1 £797 yr2 £797 Total £1,594
SITe
N/A C1044 gPC C1666
yr1 £797 yr1 £1,594 gPC yr2 £797 yr1 £1,594 yr3 £797 yr1 £1,594 Total £2,391 Total £4,782 yr1 £797 yr1 £1,594 gPC yr2 £797 yr1 £1,594 yr3 £797 yr1 £1,594 Total £2,391 Total £4,782 yr1 £900 yr1 £1,800 gPC yr2 £900 yr1 £1,800 Total £1,800 Total £3,600 £750 gPC £190 gPC £190 gPC £190 gPC £120 gPC £120 gPC £190 gPC £190 gPC
– discounts may be available for this course. To find out more call us on 01234 291747.
CoUrSe CoDe
C1692
C1679
C1797 C1687S1 C42 C428S1 C428S2 C1427S1 C1427S2 C429S1 C429S2
We also offer… Higher Education & Professional Accreditation A wide range of accredited training courses and qualifications from industryleading bodies including… • Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) • Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) • Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) • Chartered Management Institute (CMI) • Cisco Academy • Institute of Leadership & Management • Microsoft Professional PLUS Foundation Degrees validated by the University of Bedfordshire. For a full list of part-time courses download a copy of our new part-time guide at www.bedford.ac.uk/parttime
Construction & Building Services
Apprenticeships An apprenticeship is a training programme where employees work for your business and study part-time alongside their employment – with government funding on offer to help pay for the cost of training, as well as a range of benefits for businesses, our apprenticeships could be ideal for you.
Bedford College, Cauldwell Street, Bedford MK42 9AH Tel: 01234 291747 training@bedford.ac.uk www.bedfordtrainingservices.co.uk
TrAININg TAILoreD To yoUr BUSINeSS NeeDS...
Visit www.bedford.ac.uk/apprenticeships or call our Employer Training Services Team on 01234 291747 to find out more. We offer apprenticeships in... • Bench Joinery • Brickwork • Building Services & Engineering • Carpentry • Engineering • Maintenance Operations • Painting & Decorating • Technical & Professional Construction • Plus many more…
Work-based National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) We have a wide range of NVQs which can be delivered in the workplace to improve the competency of your staff across a range of business sectors. To find out more call our Employer Training Services Team on 01234 291747.
If you’re looking for a bespoke training solution, right on your doorstep... look no further.
Computer training for everyone...
Flexible learning to suit you
Great value courses
We’re open up to 60 hours per week.
With discounts available depending on your circumstances.
Build skills, build confidence
IT courses at all levels
We also offer short courses in personal finance, healthy living and more.
From beginners to advanced level, we’re sure to have a course that suits you.
With locations in Bedford, Luton, Milton Keynes and Rushden, it’s easy to access a range of IT based courses at one of our Learning Centres.
TrAININg gUIDe September to December 2013
For more information about The Learning Centres and our courses visit www.thelearningcentres.co.uk
We also offer… Higher Education & Professional Accreditation A wide range of accredited training courses and qualifications from industryleading bodies including… • Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) • Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) • Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) • Chartered Management Institute (CMI) • Cisco Academy • Institute of Leadership & Management • Microsoft Professional PLUS Foundation Degrees validated by the University of Bedfordshire. For a full list of part-time courses download a copy of our new part-time guide at www.bedford.ac.uk/parttime
Construction & Building Services
Apprenticeships An apprenticeship is a training programme where employees work for your business and study part-time alongside their employment – with government funding on offer to help pay for the cost of training, as well as a range of benefits for businesses, our apprenticeships could be ideal for you.
Bedford College, Cauldwell Street, Bedford MK42 9AH Tel: 01234 291747 training@bedford.ac.uk www.bedfordtrainingservices.co.uk
TrAININg TAILoreD To yoUr BUSINeSS NeeDS...
Visit www.bedford.ac.uk/apprenticeships or call our Employer Training Services Team on 01234 291747 to find out more. We offer apprenticeships in... • Bench Joinery • Brickwork • Building Services & Engineering • Carpentry • Engineering • Maintenance Operations • Painting & Decorating • Technical & Professional Construction • Plus many more…
Work-based National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) We have a wide range of NVQs which can be delivered in the workplace to improve the competency of your staff across a range of business sectors. To find out more call our Employer Training Services Team on 01234 291747.
If you’re looking for a bespoke training solution, right on your doorstep... look no further.
Computer training for everyone...
Flexible learning to suit you
Great value courses
We’re open up to 60 hours per week.
With discounts available depending on your circumstances.
Build skills, build confidence
IT courses at all levels
We also offer short courses in personal finance, healthy living and more.
From beginners to advanced level, we’re sure to have a course that suits you.
With locations in Bedford, Luton, Milton Keynes and Rushden, it’s easy to access a range of IT based courses at one of our Learning Centres.
TrAININg gUIDe September to December 2013
For more information about The Learning Centres and our courses visit www.thelearningcentres.co.uk