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SUMMARY:Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS)
DESCRIPTION:Course Duration \n\n5 days block release Or 5 days at 1 day per week \n\nThe Aim of the Course is to: \n  \nTo assist site management and supervisory personnel to: \n  \n\nManage health and safety on site in accordance with the current legal provisions and within the context of their management or supervisory role\nDevelop an understanding of their responsibilities and accountability for site health\, safety and welfare\nRecognise that a safe site is efficient\, economical and productive\n\n\nWho Should Attend The Course? \n\nAll Site Managers and Supervisory Personnel \n\nCourse Summary \n\nCandidates will participate in theory lessons and practical exercises all of which are highlighted by the use of OHP & Videos\, covering the following: \n  \n\nIntroduction to Health & Safety responsibilities\nManaging Health & Safety\nResponsibilities of managers and supervisors\nMeasuring\, monitoring and auditing health and safety performance\nProvision of information and training\nControl of hazards and risks\n\n\nCertification \n\nCITB CSkills Awards – Site Safety Managers Certificate \n\nRefresher Period \n\nThe Site Managers Safety Certificate is renewable every 5 years
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/site-management-safety-training-scheme-smsts-2/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Supervisory and Management
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UID:10010872-1765447200-1765447200@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:CITB Health\, Safety And Environment Tests
DESCRIPTION:The Operatives test ensures workers have a minimum level of health\, safety and environmental awareness before going on site. This test covers the following five core knowledge areas: \n\nWorking environment\nOccupational health\nSafety\nHigh risk activities\nSpecialist\n\nThe pass mark for the Operatives test is 90%. To pass\, you need to answer at least 45 out of 50 questions correctly. \nThe official CITB GT100 publication contains all of the content that is covered within the test in the form of questions and answers so that you can fully prepare for your test. It is also available as a digital download. There is a smartphone app which provides test simulations so you can practise answering knowledge questions against the clock and highlight the areas where further preparation is needed. The Operatives app is available in the 14 voiceover languages offered. \n  \nAdditional Information\nPlease note the total cost of this test includes the £22.50 CITB test fee and an additional admin fee however does not include the card application fee.  We do not apply for the physical card upon completion of training.
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/citb-health-safety-and-environment-tests/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) Tests
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251212T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251212T170000
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CREATED:20240429T131343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T143246Z
UID:10008464-1765526400-1765558800@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:Forward Tipping Dumper
DESCRIPTION:Course Duration\nDays: 1 – 5 (last day for testing) \nAttendees\n1 – 4 \nCourse Objectives\nBy the end of the course the operator should be able to: \ninstructions and accepted good practice.\nOperate the machine safely and correctly in accordance with manufacturers’ manual and\nDemonstrate an understanding of responsibilities under relevant legislation.\nPosition dumper for loading from and discharging into\, excavations.\nUnderstand the causes of instability of dumper and load.\nOperate safely under varying site conditions.\nCarry out a pre-start inspection. \nCourse Summary \nUse of stop blocks\nPosition for loading\nRelevant regulations/legislation\nTravelling on inclines\nRefuelling procedures\nIntroduction to machine\nHill starts\nControls and instruments\nPre-start inspection/maintenance\nDriving\, loading and unloading\nUse of various types of skips\nTheory Test Preparation \nCertification\nTrained Operator Card – Valid for 2 years (non renewable). \nRefresher Period\nThe Trained Operator Card is not renewable (see follow-on courses below). \nRecommended Follow-On Courses\nVocational Qualification (VQ) in Plant Operations (SCQF Level 2) on Forward Tipping Dumper is achieved within 2 years of gaining a Trained Operator Card. A Competent Operator Card\, for this category\, can be applied for upon achievement of the relevant VQ. The Competent Operator Card is valid for 5 years and is renewable.
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/cpcs-forward-tipping-dumper/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Construction Plant & Equipment
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251212T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251212T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T201438
CREATED:20240913T110804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T160219Z
UID:10008475-1765526400-1765558800@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:Asbestos Awareness
DESCRIPTION:Course Duration\nDays: 0.5 \nAttendees\n1 – 15 \nCourse Objectives\nBy the end of the course the delegate should be able to: \nHave an increased awareness of the nature and properties of asbestos and its effects on health\, including the increased risk of lung cancer for asbestos workers who smoke\nBe familiar with types\, uses and likely occurrences of asbestos in buildings and where appropriate items of plant\nKnow how to avoid the risks from asbestos.\nHave an awareness of the general legislation in relation to health and safety and asbestos in particular.\nProcedures to be followed when coming into unintentional contact with ACM’s and an understanding of the appropriate emergency arrangements\nDemonstrate an understanding of responsibilities under relevant legislation \nCourse Summary \nOutline the properties\, risks and its effects on health of asbestos exposure\nHave a general knowledge of the types\, uses and likely occurrences of asbestos and ACM’s in\nbuildings\nHow to avoid the risks from Asbestos\nPPE\nOutline of legislation relating to asbestos\nAssessment \nCertification\nUKATA Certificate \nRefresher Period\nAsbestos Awareness refresher required annually
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/asbestos-awareness-ukata/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Health & Safety
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251215T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251215T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T201438
CREATED:20240429T133603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T160636Z
UID:10008445-1765785600-1765818000@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:Site Environmental Awareness Training Scheme (SEATS)
DESCRIPTION:This course is designed to meet the basic environmental knowledge that the sub-contract chain are required to prove to major contractors\, and covers the environmental aspects of the new HS&E touch screen test. The course will bring the candidates environmental and sustainability knowledge up to date by giving a thorough overview of the subject\, relevant legislation and industry best practice. \nCourse content\n\nBest practice techniques and legal compliance\nThe environment and why it matters\nEnvironmental management systems\nWaste management\nHow to be a good neighbour: statutory nuisance\,communication\nArchaeology and heritage\nEnergy and resources\nBeing a responsible contractor.\n\nCertification\nCITB Site Safety Plus certificate certificate will be valid for 5 years \nRefresher\nCITB renewable 5 years \n 
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/site-environmental-awareness-training-scheme-seats/2025-12-15/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Environmental
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251215T170000
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CREATED:20240429T134224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T141120Z
UID:10008476-1765785600-1765818000@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:Fire Warden/Marshal
DESCRIPTION:1 Day\nDelegates: 1 – 12\nDescription\n\n\n\n\nThe Fire Safety (Scotland) Regulations 2006 requires that all employees have fire safety training to comply with these regulations \n\n\n\n\nCourse Aim\n\n\n\n\nTo provide the participants with – an awareness of the principals of fire prevention\, how to deal with small fires and the safety procedures once a fire has been detected. \n\n\n\n\nObjectives\n\n\n\n\nOn completion of the training the participant will be able to: \n\n\nIdentify fire extinguishers\nChoose the correct extinguisher\nKnow fire evacuation procedures\nOperate fire extinguishers correctly\nCommon causes of fire\nHuman behaviour\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAssessment\n\n\n\n\nAt the end of the course the participants will be asked to do a short written test to confirm understanding and awareness. \n\nCertification \nLuddon Construction Ltd Certificate for in-house courses. \nRefresher Period \nRefresher Course recommended after 3 years.
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/fire-warden-marshal/2025-12-15/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Health & Safety
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251216
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251217
DTSTAMP:20260403T201438
CREATED:20250314T105128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T114649Z
UID:10008471-1765872000-1765904400@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid
DESCRIPTION:With so much change and uncertainty in the world\, the need to support everyone’s mental health and wellbeing is greater than ever. That’s why our community is so powerful. \nMental Health First Aiders\, also known as an MHFAiders®\, are crucial to helping boost and support employee wellbeing as we adjust to a profoundly changed workplace environment. \nMental Health First Aiders develop the skills to spot the signs of a person experiencing poor mental health\, and the confidence to start a conversation. They also learn about the tools to signpost them to appropriate support so that everyone can thrive. \nOnce someone has trained as a Mental Health First Aider they are certified for three years.
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/mental-health-first-aid/2025-12-16/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251216T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251216T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T201438
CREATED:20250613T131000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T141317Z
UID:10010873-1765879200-1765879200@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:CITB Health\, Safety And Environment Tests
DESCRIPTION:The Operatives test ensures workers have a minimum level of health\, safety and environmental awareness before going on site. This test covers the following five core knowledge areas: \n\nWorking environment\nOccupational health\nSafety\nHigh risk activities\nSpecialist\n\nThe pass mark for the Operatives test is 90%. To pass\, you need to answer at least 45 out of 50 questions correctly. \nThe official CITB GT100 publication contains all of the content that is covered within the test in the form of questions and answers so that you can fully prepare for your test. It is also available as a digital download. There is a smartphone app which provides test simulations so you can practise answering knowledge questions against the clock and highlight the areas where further preparation is needed. The Operatives app is available in the 14 voiceover languages offered. \n  \nAdditional Information\nPlease note the total cost of this test includes the £22.50 CITB test fee and an additional admin fee however does not include the card application fee.  We do not apply for the physical card upon completion of training.
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/citb-health-safety-and-environment-tests/2025-12-16/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) Tests
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251217
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251218
DTSTAMP:20260403T201438
CREATED:20250314T105128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T114649Z
UID:10008472-1765958400-1765990800@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid
DESCRIPTION:With so much change and uncertainty in the world\, the need to support everyone’s mental health and wellbeing is greater than ever. That’s why our community is so powerful. \nMental Health First Aiders\, also known as an MHFAiders®\, are crucial to helping boost and support employee wellbeing as we adjust to a profoundly changed workplace environment. \nMental Health First Aiders develop the skills to spot the signs of a person experiencing poor mental health\, and the confidence to start a conversation. They also learn about the tools to signpost them to appropriate support so that everyone can thrive. \nOnce someone has trained as a Mental Health First Aider they are certified for three years.
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/mental-health-first-aid/2025-12-17/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251218T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251218T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T201438
CREATED:20250613T131000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T141317Z
UID:10010874-1766052000-1766052000@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:CITB Health\, Safety And Environment Tests
DESCRIPTION:The Operatives test ensures workers have a minimum level of health\, safety and environmental awareness before going on site. This test covers the following five core knowledge areas: \n\nWorking environment\nOccupational health\nSafety\nHigh risk activities\nSpecialist\n\nThe pass mark for the Operatives test is 90%. To pass\, you need to answer at least 45 out of 50 questions correctly. \nThe official CITB GT100 publication contains all of the content that is covered within the test in the form of questions and answers so that you can fully prepare for your test. It is also available as a digital download. There is a smartphone app which provides test simulations so you can practise answering knowledge questions against the clock and highlight the areas where further preparation is needed. The Operatives app is available in the 14 voiceover languages offered. \n  \nAdditional Information\nPlease note the total cost of this test includes the £22.50 CITB test fee and an additional admin fee however does not include the card application fee.  We do not apply for the physical card upon completion of training.
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/citb-health-safety-and-environment-tests/2025-12-18/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) Tests
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251223T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251223T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T201438
CREATED:20250613T131000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T141317Z
UID:10010875-1766484000-1766484000@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:CITB Health\, Safety And Environment Tests
DESCRIPTION:The Operatives test ensures workers have a minimum level of health\, safety and environmental awareness before going on site. This test covers the following five core knowledge areas: \n\nWorking environment\nOccupational health\nSafety\nHigh risk activities\nSpecialist\n\nThe pass mark for the Operatives test is 90%. To pass\, you need to answer at least 45 out of 50 questions correctly. \nThe official CITB GT100 publication contains all of the content that is covered within the test in the form of questions and answers so that you can fully prepare for your test. It is also available as a digital download. There is a smartphone app which provides test simulations so you can practise answering knowledge questions against the clock and highlight the areas where further preparation is needed. The Operatives app is available in the 14 voiceover languages offered. \n  \nAdditional Information\nPlease note the total cost of this test includes the £22.50 CITB test fee and an additional admin fee however does not include the card application fee.  We do not apply for the physical card upon completion of training.
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/citb-health-safety-and-environment-tests/2025-12-23/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) Tests
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251225T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251225T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T201438
CREATED:20250613T131000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T141317Z
UID:10010876-1766656800-1766656800@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:CITB Health\, Safety And Environment Tests
DESCRIPTION:The Operatives test ensures workers have a minimum level of health\, safety and environmental awareness before going on site. This test covers the following five core knowledge areas: \n\nWorking environment\nOccupational health\nSafety\nHigh risk activities\nSpecialist\n\nThe pass mark for the Operatives test is 90%. To pass\, you need to answer at least 45 out of 50 questions correctly. \nThe official CITB GT100 publication contains all of the content that is covered within the test in the form of questions and answers so that you can fully prepare for your test. It is also available as a digital download. There is a smartphone app which provides test simulations so you can practise answering knowledge questions against the clock and highlight the areas where further preparation is needed. The Operatives app is available in the 14 voiceover languages offered. \n  \nAdditional Information\nPlease note the total cost of this test includes the £22.50 CITB test fee and an additional admin fee however does not include the card application fee.  We do not apply for the physical card upon completion of training.
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/citb-health-safety-and-environment-tests/2025-12-25/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) Tests
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251230T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251230T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T201438
CREATED:20250613T131000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T141317Z
UID:10010877-1767088800-1767088800@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:CITB Health\, Safety And Environment Tests
DESCRIPTION:The Operatives test ensures workers have a minimum level of health\, safety and environmental awareness before going on site. This test covers the following five core knowledge areas: \n\nWorking environment\nOccupational health\nSafety\nHigh risk activities\nSpecialist\n\nThe pass mark for the Operatives test is 90%. To pass\, you need to answer at least 45 out of 50 questions correctly. \nThe official CITB GT100 publication contains all of the content that is covered within the test in the form of questions and answers so that you can fully prepare for your test. It is also available as a digital download. There is a smartphone app which provides test simulations so you can practise answering knowledge questions against the clock and highlight the areas where further preparation is needed. The Operatives app is available in the 14 voiceover languages offered. \n  \nAdditional Information\nPlease note the total cost of this test includes the £22.50 CITB test fee and an additional admin fee however does not include the card application fee.  We do not apply for the physical card upon completion of training.
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/citb-health-safety-and-environment-tests/2025-12-30/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) Tests
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260101T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260101T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T201438
CREATED:20250613T131000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T141317Z
UID:10010878-1767261600-1767261600@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:CITB Health\, Safety And Environment Tests
DESCRIPTION:The Operatives test ensures workers have a minimum level of health\, safety and environmental awareness before going on site. This test covers the following five core knowledge areas: \n\nWorking environment\nOccupational health\nSafety\nHigh risk activities\nSpecialist\n\nThe pass mark for the Operatives test is 90%. To pass\, you need to answer at least 45 out of 50 questions correctly. \nThe official CITB GT100 publication contains all of the content that is covered within the test in the form of questions and answers so that you can fully prepare for your test. It is also available as a digital download. There is a smartphone app which provides test simulations so you can practise answering knowledge questions against the clock and highlight the areas where further preparation is needed. The Operatives app is available in the 14 voiceover languages offered. \n  \nAdditional Information\nPlease note the total cost of this test includes the £22.50 CITB test fee and an additional admin fee however does not include the card application fee.  We do not apply for the physical card upon completion of training.
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/citb-health-safety-and-environment-tests/2026-01-01/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) Tests
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260106T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260106T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T201438
CREATED:20240429T133638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T145347Z
UID:10008501-1767686400-1767718800@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:Abrasive Wheels
DESCRIPTION:Course Duration\nDays: 0.5 \nAttendees\n1 – 8 \nCourse Objectives\nBy the end of the course the delegate should be able to: \nDemonstrate an understanding of responsibilities under relevant legislation.\nSelect and mount appropriate disc/wheel for the work in hand.\nCorrectly use the machine/s.\nDress the wheel.\nCourse Summary \nRelevant regulations/legislation\nIntroduction to the equipment\nPractical use of machine/s\nHand Arm Vibration\nCutting and grinding of various objects with various machines\nHazards and precautions to be observed when using abrasive wheels and cutting discs\nDust suppression\nExamination of abrasive wheels\nMounting of abrasive wheels\nPersonal Protective Equipment\nTypes and functions of wheels and discs\nSelection\, testing and mounting of wheels and discs\nCare\, maintenance\, transport\, handling and storage of wheels and discs\nCertification\nLuddon Construction Ltd Certificate – Valid for 3 years. \nRefresher Period\nAbrasive Wheels / Cutting Discs (Stihl Saws) Refresher Course after 3 years. \nAny Other Relevant Information\nCertification will be issued for various types of machine/s covered during training i.e. hand-held petrol cutter and/or angle grinder etc.
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/abrasive-wheels/2026-01-06/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Construction Plant & Equipment,Health & Safety
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260106T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260106T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T201438
CREATED:20240429T133644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T115647Z
UID:10008498-1767686400-1767718800@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:Manual Handling
DESCRIPTION:Course Duration\nDays: 0.5 \nAttendees\n1 – 8 \nCourse Objectives\nBy the end of the course the delegate should be able to: \nDemonstrate the correct method of manual handling of objects.\nUnderstand their responsibilities under relevant legislation.\nDemonstrate the practices of manual handling and lifting as described in The Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992. \nCourse Summary \nMHOR 1992\nRelevant regulations/legislation\nDuties of employees\nDuties of employers\nIntroduction to manual handling\nPrinciples of good movement\nTypes and causes of injury\nAnatomy of the spine\nTheoretical examination\nIdentifying the load\nMechanical aids\nTask analysis\nPractical application of lifting\, pushing\, pulling and carrying \nCertification\nLuddon Construction Ltd Certificate – Valid for 3 years. \nRefresher Period\nManual Handling Awareness Refresher Course after 3 years. \nAny Other Relevant Information\nAs all personnel are at risk of injury through carrying out manual handling tasks as part of their duties\, this course can be adapted to suit all workplaces.
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/manual-handling/2026-01-06/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Health & Safety
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260106T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260106T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T201438
CREATED:20250613T131000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T141317Z
UID:10010879-1767693600-1767693600@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:CITB Health\, Safety And Environment Tests
DESCRIPTION:The Operatives test ensures workers have a minimum level of health\, safety and environmental awareness before going on site. This test covers the following five core knowledge areas: \n\nWorking environment\nOccupational health\nSafety\nHigh risk activities\nSpecialist\n\nThe pass mark for the Operatives test is 90%. To pass\, you need to answer at least 45 out of 50 questions correctly. \nThe official CITB GT100 publication contains all of the content that is covered within the test in the form of questions and answers so that you can fully prepare for your test. It is also available as a digital download. There is a smartphone app which provides test simulations so you can practise answering knowledge questions against the clock and highlight the areas where further preparation is needed. The Operatives app is available in the 14 voiceover languages offered. \n  \nAdditional Information\nPlease note the total cost of this test includes the £22.50 CITB test fee and an additional admin fee however does not include the card application fee.  We do not apply for the physical card upon completion of training.
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/citb-health-safety-and-environment-tests/2026-01-06/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) Tests
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260107T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260109T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T201438
CREATED:20240429T133042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T073306Z
UID:10008479-1767772800-1767978000@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:Plant and Vehicle Marshalling
DESCRIPTION:Course Duration\nDays: 1 – 3 (last day for testing) \nAttendees\n1 – 3\n\nCourse Summary \n\nDuties\, role and responsibilities and any limitations of those marshalling the movement of plant and vehicles in various situations\nHierarchy of control measures for plant and vehicle movement and the requirements of a work traffic management plan\nLegislative requirements and procedures relating to plant and vehicles accessing/egressing for the public highway and the effect on other road users\nTypes\, attributes\, limitations\, hazards and stability factors on different plant and vehicles relevant to the occupational area or sector\nFactors of driver visibility for different plant and vehicles\nGround conditions\, proximity hazards and weight limits and the affect these have on operations of plant and vehicles\nSafety positions for a marshaller and other personnel\nCommunication methods and how to pass information on to drivers/operators and other personnel involved\nSafe systems of work\, exclusions zones\, PPE and resources required to marshal\nMarshalling plant and vehicles to an exact location using an approved code of signals and marshalling to support the duties of the plant operator\n\nCertification\nTrained Operator Card – Valid for 2 years.\n\nRefresher Period\nThe Trained Operator Card is not renewable (see follow-on courses below). \n\nRecommended Follow-On Courses\nVocational Qualification (VQ) in Plant Operations (SCQF Level 5) in Plant and Vehicle Marshaling is achieved within 2 years of gaining a Trained Operator Card. A Competent Operator Card\, for this category\, can be applied for upon achievement of the relevant VQ. The Competent Operator Card is valid for 5 years and is renewable.
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/plant-and-vehicle-marshalling-cpcs/2026-01-07/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Construction Plant & Equipment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260108T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260108T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T201438
CREATED:20240429T133618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T160347Z
UID:10008504-1767859200-1767891600@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:EUSR Category 1: Locate Utility Services
DESCRIPTION:Duration \n1 Day \nCandidates: 3 – 6 \nThis EUSR Category 1: Locate Utility Services. It covers the training and assessments needed for safe detection and excavation of underground utility services\, utilising recognised and approved methods. \n\nThis course is designed for managers\, supervisors\, safety professionals\, and operatives who are responsible for overseeing or performing tasks involving the detection of underground services and safe excavation practices. \nCourse Content \n\nInterpret utility plan drawings and identify symbols and coded information\nPrepare and use location equipment to locate a range of underground services\nIdentify the dangers and hazards associated with underground services\nRecognise why some services are more difficult to locate\nCarry out site marking using appropriate methods\n\nCertification \nCandidates will receive an EUSR photo ID card detailing their qualification which is valid for 5 Years
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/eusr-cat-1/2026-01-08/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Roadworks & Excavation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260108T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260108T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T201438
CREATED:20250613T131000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T141317Z
UID:10010880-1767866400-1767866400@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:CITB Health\, Safety And Environment Tests
DESCRIPTION:The Operatives test ensures workers have a minimum level of health\, safety and environmental awareness before going on site. This test covers the following five core knowledge areas: \n\nWorking environment\nOccupational health\nSafety\nHigh risk activities\nSpecialist\n\nThe pass mark for the Operatives test is 90%. To pass\, you need to answer at least 45 out of 50 questions correctly. \nThe official CITB GT100 publication contains all of the content that is covered within the test in the form of questions and answers so that you can fully prepare for your test. It is also available as a digital download. There is a smartphone app which provides test simulations so you can practise answering knowledge questions against the clock and highlight the areas where further preparation is needed. The Operatives app is available in the 14 voiceover languages offered. \n  \nAdditional Information\nPlease note the total cost of this test includes the £22.50 CITB test fee and an additional admin fee however does not include the card application fee.  We do not apply for the physical card upon completion of training.
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/citb-health-safety-and-environment-tests/2026-01-08/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) Tests
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260109T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260109T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T201438
CREATED:20240429T133625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T160456Z
UID:10008505-1767945600-1767978000@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:EUSR Category 2: Implement Safe Excavating Practices
DESCRIPTION:1 Day \nCandidates: 3 – 6 \nThis EUSR Category 2: Implement Safe (Digging) Excavating Practices. It covers the training  needed for those working to safely excavate and maintain holes and trenches using both hand tools and hand-held power tools. \n\nThis course is designed for managers\, supervisors\, safety professionals\, and operatives who are responsible for overseeing or performing tasks involving the detection of underground services and safe excavation practices. \nCourse Content \n\nInterpret utility drawings and identify symbols and coded information\nEnsure all necessary location\, marking and site safety provisions have been carried out correctly prior to any excavation work commencing\nIdentify the dangers and hazards associated with excavations\nSelect and use safe digging techniques to carry out and maintain excavations\n\nCertification \nCandidates will receive an EUSR photo ID card detailing their qualification which is valid for 5 Years
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/eusr-cat-2/2026-01-09/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Roadworks & Excavation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260113
DTSTAMP:20260403T201438
CREATED:20250910T151838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T140747Z
UID:10008485-1768204800-1768237200@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:Health and Safety Awareness
DESCRIPTION:The Aim of the Course is to:\nEnhance the Health and Safety Awareness of new entrants or experienced persons in the Construction Industry to: \nUpdate their basic knowledge of Health and Safety Awareness.\nWork at a significantly less risk to themselves and others.\nUnderstand safe working practices. \nWho Should Attend The Course?\nAll operatives who are registering for the CSCS Scheme. \nCourse Summary\nCandidates will participate in theory lessons all of which are highlighted by the use of OHP & Videos covering; \nHealth and Safety at Work Legislation\nAccident reporting and emergency procedures\nAccident prevention\nHealth and hygiene\nManual handling\nWorking at heights\nWorking with electricity\, underground and overhead services\nUse of hand held equipment and tools\nPersonal protective equipment\nSafe use of vehicles\nNoise and vibration\nFire prevention\nExcavations and Confined Spaces\nControl of Substances Hazardous to Health\nFirst Aid \nCertification\nCITB Site Safety Plus Certificate \nRefresher Period\nThe Health and Safety Awareness Certificate is renewable every 5 years \nAny Other Relevant Information\nIn order to gain the Labourer CSCS card the Operatives Health Safety & Environmental Test must also have passed within the previous 2 years \nRecommended Follow-On Courses\nSite Safety Supervisor (2 Day)\nSite Manager Safety (5 Day)
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/health-and-safety-awareness-4-2/2026-01-12/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Health & Safety
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260113T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T201438
CREATED:20240429T133557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T141446Z
UID:10008488-1768291200-1768410000@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:Site Management Safety Training  Refresher Scheme (SMSTS -R)
DESCRIPTION:Course Duration \n\n2 days block \n\nThe Aim of the Course is to: \n  \nTo assist site management and supervisory personnel to: \n  \n\nManage health and safety on site in accordance with the current legal provisions and within the context of their management or supervisory role\nDevelop an understanding of their responsibilities and accountability for site health\, safety and welfare\nRecognise that a safe site is efficient\, economical and productive\n\n\nWho Should Attend The Course? \n\nAll Site Managers and Supervisory Personnel \n\nCourse Summary \n\nCandidates will participate in theory lessons and practical exercises all of which are highlighted by the use of OHP & Videos\, covering the following: \n  \n\nIntroduction to Health & Safety responsibilities\nManaging Health & Safety\nResponsibilities of managers and supervisors\nMeasuring\, monitoring and auditing health and safety performance\nProvision of information and training\nControl of hazards and risks\n\n\nCertification \n\nCITB CSkills Awards – Site Safety Managers Certificate \n\nRefresher Period \n\nThe Site Managers Safety Certificate is renewable every 5 years
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/site-management-safety-training-refresher-scheme-smsts-r/2026-01-13/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Supervisory and Management
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260113T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260113T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T201438
CREATED:20250613T131000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T141317Z
UID:10010881-1768298400-1768298400@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:CITB Health\, Safety And Environment Tests
DESCRIPTION:The Operatives test ensures workers have a minimum level of health\, safety and environmental awareness before going on site. This test covers the following five core knowledge areas: \n\nWorking environment\nOccupational health\nSafety\nHigh risk activities\nSpecialist\n\nThe pass mark for the Operatives test is 90%. To pass\, you need to answer at least 45 out of 50 questions correctly. \nThe official CITB GT100 publication contains all of the content that is covered within the test in the form of questions and answers so that you can fully prepare for your test. It is also available as a digital download. There is a smartphone app which provides test simulations so you can practise answering knowledge questions against the clock and highlight the areas where further preparation is needed. The Operatives app is available in the 14 voiceover languages offered. \n  \nAdditional Information\nPlease note the total cost of this test includes the £22.50 CITB test fee and an additional admin fee however does not include the card application fee.  We do not apply for the physical card upon completion of training.
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/citb-health-safety-and-environment-tests/2026-01-13/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) Tests
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260115T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260115T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T201438
CREATED:20250613T131000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T141317Z
UID:10010882-1768471200-1768471200@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:CITB Health\, Safety And Environment Tests
DESCRIPTION:The Operatives test ensures workers have a minimum level of health\, safety and environmental awareness before going on site. This test covers the following five core knowledge areas: \n\nWorking environment\nOccupational health\nSafety\nHigh risk activities\nSpecialist\n\nThe pass mark for the Operatives test is 90%. To pass\, you need to answer at least 45 out of 50 questions correctly. \nThe official CITB GT100 publication contains all of the content that is covered within the test in the form of questions and answers so that you can fully prepare for your test. It is also available as a digital download. There is a smartphone app which provides test simulations so you can practise answering knowledge questions against the clock and highlight the areas where further preparation is needed. The Operatives app is available in the 14 voiceover languages offered. \n  \nAdditional Information\nPlease note the total cost of this test includes the £22.50 CITB test fee and an additional admin fee however does not include the card application fee.  We do not apply for the physical card upon completion of training.
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/citb-health-safety-and-environment-tests/2026-01-15/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) Tests
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260119T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260119T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T201438
CREATED:20240429T134212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T130404Z
UID:10008515-1768809600-1768842000@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:First Aid at Work
DESCRIPTION:Course Duration \n3 Days \nThe Aim of the Course is to \nTrain selected candidates to the required standard as directed by the Health & Safety Executive in the duties of a first aider. \nCourse Objectives \nEnable the emergency first aider to render the initial help necessary to give a casualty treatment for sudden injury or illness\, until more professional help arrives. \nCourse Summary \nCandidates will participate in theory lessons and practical demonstrations / exercises and examinations all\, of which are highlighted by the use of OHP & Videos covering: \n  \n\nPrinciples of First Aid\nResuscitation\nBandaging\nAsphyxia\nCPR\nControl of Bleeding\nCirculatory failure\nFractures\nSpinal Injuries\nDealing with the Unconscious Casualty\nEpilepsy\nDiabetes\nHysteria\nEye Irrigation\nBurns and scalds\nPoisons\n\nWho Should Attend The Course? \nPersonnel selected to be fully qualified first aiders. \nCertification \nFirst Aid Industry Approved Certification
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/first-aid-at-work/2026-01-19/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:First Aid
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T201438
CREATED:20240429T134212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T130404Z
UID:10008516-1768896000-1768928400@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:First Aid at Work
DESCRIPTION:Course Duration \n3 Days \nThe Aim of the Course is to \nTrain selected candidates to the required standard as directed by the Health & Safety Executive in the duties of a first aider. \nCourse Objectives \nEnable the emergency first aider to render the initial help necessary to give a casualty treatment for sudden injury or illness\, until more professional help arrives. \nCourse Summary \nCandidates will participate in theory lessons and practical demonstrations / exercises and examinations all\, of which are highlighted by the use of OHP & Videos covering: \n  \n\nPrinciples of First Aid\nResuscitation\nBandaging\nAsphyxia\nCPR\nControl of Bleeding\nCirculatory failure\nFractures\nSpinal Injuries\nDealing with the Unconscious Casualty\nEpilepsy\nDiabetes\nHysteria\nEye Irrigation\nBurns and scalds\nPoisons\n\nWho Should Attend The Course? \nPersonnel selected to be fully qualified first aiders. \nCertification \nFirst Aid Industry Approved Certification
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/first-aid-at-work/2026-01-20/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:First Aid
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T201438
CREATED:20250613T131000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T141317Z
UID:10010883-1768903200-1768903200@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:CITB Health\, Safety And Environment Tests
DESCRIPTION:The Operatives test ensures workers have a minimum level of health\, safety and environmental awareness before going on site. This test covers the following five core knowledge areas: \n\nWorking environment\nOccupational health\nSafety\nHigh risk activities\nSpecialist\n\nThe pass mark for the Operatives test is 90%. To pass\, you need to answer at least 45 out of 50 questions correctly. \nThe official CITB GT100 publication contains all of the content that is covered within the test in the form of questions and answers so that you can fully prepare for your test. It is also available as a digital download. There is a smartphone app which provides test simulations so you can practise answering knowledge questions against the clock and highlight the areas where further preparation is needed. The Operatives app is available in the 14 voiceover languages offered. \n  \nAdditional Information\nPlease note the total cost of this test includes the £22.50 CITB test fee and an additional admin fee however does not include the card application fee.  We do not apply for the physical card upon completion of training.
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/citb-health-safety-and-environment-tests/2026-01-20/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) Tests
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260122T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260122T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T201438
CREATED:20240429T134212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T130404Z
UID:10008517-1769068800-1769101200@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:First Aid at Work
DESCRIPTION:Course Duration \n3 Days \nThe Aim of the Course is to \nTrain selected candidates to the required standard as directed by the Health & Safety Executive in the duties of a first aider. \nCourse Objectives \nEnable the emergency first aider to render the initial help necessary to give a casualty treatment for sudden injury or illness\, until more professional help arrives. \nCourse Summary \nCandidates will participate in theory lessons and practical demonstrations / exercises and examinations all\, of which are highlighted by the use of OHP & Videos covering: \n  \n\nPrinciples of First Aid\nResuscitation\nBandaging\nAsphyxia\nCPR\nControl of Bleeding\nCirculatory failure\nFractures\nSpinal Injuries\nDealing with the Unconscious Casualty\nEpilepsy\nDiabetes\nHysteria\nEye Irrigation\nBurns and scalds\nPoisons\n\nWho Should Attend The Course? \nPersonnel selected to be fully qualified first aiders. \nCertification \nFirst Aid Industry Approved Certification
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/first-aid-at-work/2026-01-22/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:First Aid
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260122T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260122T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T201438
CREATED:20250613T131000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T141317Z
UID:10010884-1769076000-1769076000@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:CITB Health\, Safety And Environment Tests
DESCRIPTION:The Operatives test ensures workers have a minimum level of health\, safety and environmental awareness before going on site. This test covers the following five core knowledge areas: \n\nWorking environment\nOccupational health\nSafety\nHigh risk activities\nSpecialist\n\nThe pass mark for the Operatives test is 90%. To pass\, you need to answer at least 45 out of 50 questions correctly. \nThe official CITB GT100 publication contains all of the content that is covered within the test in the form of questions and answers so that you can fully prepare for your test. It is also available as a digital download. There is a smartphone app which provides test simulations so you can practise answering knowledge questions against the clock and highlight the areas where further preparation is needed. The Operatives app is available in the 14 voiceover languages offered. \n  \nAdditional Information\nPlease note the total cost of this test includes the £22.50 CITB test fee and an additional admin fee however does not include the card application fee.  We do not apply for the physical card upon completion of training.
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/citb-health-safety-and-environment-tests/2026-01-22/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) Tests
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