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SUMMARY:CITB Health\, Safety And Environment Tests
DESCRIPTION:The CITB Health\, safety and environment (HS&E) test is an important way for construction workers to show they can work safely. For employers\, having workers who have passed the CITB HS&E test is assurance that their workforce can keep themselves and those around them safe. \n  \nThe CITB HS&E test forms a key part of the requirement to obtain a construction industry scheme card. \n  \nDifferent tests have been developed to meet the demands of different trades and professions. You will need to make sure that you take and prepare for the right one.  If you are taking the CITB Health\, safety and environment test to gain a card for access to construction sites please ensure you have checked the scheme requirements to apply for a card to ensure you are booking the correct level of test. \n  \n  \nTypes of HS&E tests \n  \nOperative – 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: Working environment\, Occupational health\, Safety High risk activities and Specialist. \n  \nSpecialist – These tests include questions from the five core knowledge areas contained in the Operatives test as well as relevant questions in the chosen specialist areas. The Specialists test can be taken in the following topics: \n\nSupervisory (SUP)\nDemolition (DEM)\nPlumbing or gas (PLUM)\nHighway works (HIW)\nSpecialist work at height (WAH)\nLifts and escalators (LAEE)\nTunneling (TUNN)\nHVACR – Heating and plumbing services (HAPS)\nHVACR – Pipefitting and welding (PFW)\nHVACR – Ductwork (DUCT)\nHVACR – Refrigeration and air conditioning (RAAC)\nHVACR – Services and facilities maintenance (SAF)\n\nManagers and Professionals – In June 2023 the Managers and Professionals test was updated to reflect changes to legislation\, working practices and new technology. \nThe test structure has been designed to enable you to demonstrate knowledge across the following key areas. \n\nSection A: Legal and management\nSection B: Occupational health\, wellbeing and welfare\nSection C: General safety\nSection D: High risk activities\nSection E: Environment\n\nRevision Material \nA range of revision materials is available to help you revise and practice for the CITB Health\, safety and environment Test. They are available from most high street and online booksellers.  You can also download a revision app  \n**Mandatory** – all candidate details must be provided 48 hours prior to test start date for notification purposes\, i.e. Name\, Date of Birth\, NI number\, Home address and level of test required.  \n  \n  \nAdditional Information \nPlease note all candidate details must be provided 48 hours prior to test start date for notification purposes\, 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-2-3/2026-02-17/
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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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260218T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20250311T155632Z
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SUMMARY:Confined Space
DESCRIPTION:Course Duration \n1 Day \nThe Aim of the Course is to: \nGive training and practical assessment for those persons who need to plan implement and work to safe working procedures and permits for confined space entry. \nCourse Objectives \n  \n\nIdentify any hazards and associated risks involved when entering confined spaces.\nUnderstand the current legislation and codes of practice for confined space entry.\nImplement control measures such as ventilation\, gas detection and monitoring to eliminate and reduce potential risks.\nSelect inspect\, use and store personal protective equipment and site safety equipment.\nUnderstand and work to entry permits and safe working procedures.\nWork with escape breathing apparatus.\nImplement the appropriate accident and emergency procedures.\n\nCourse Summary \nCandidates will participate in theory lessons and practical demonstrations / exercises\, all of which are highlighted by the use of Powerpoint presentation & Videos covering: \n  \n\nHealth and Safety at Work Act 1974\nConfined Spaces Regulations\nProvision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations.\nOther current relevant regulations.\nConfined space hazards and associated risks\nSafe working procedures and entry permits\nGas detection\nUse of escape breathing apparatus\nAccess equipment\, winches and lifelines\nHygiene procedures\nAccident and emergency procedures\nPractical exercises\n\nWho Do We Recommend Attends The Course? \nAll personnel who are directly involved in the planning\, supervision and execution of work in confined spaces such as manholes\, shafts\, chambers\, sewers\, tanks etc. \nCertification \nLuddon Construction Ltd Certificate – Valid for 3 years.
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/confined-space-2/2026-02-18/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Health & Safety
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260219T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260219T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20251002T123726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T141604Z
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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-2/2026-02-19/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Supervisory and Management
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260219T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260219T094500
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20260216T144047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T152458Z
UID:10011943-1771491600-1771494300@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:CITB Health\, Safety And Environment Tests
DESCRIPTION:The CITB Health\, safety and environment (HS&E) test is an important way for construction workers to show they can work safely. For employers\, having workers who have passed the CITB HS&E test is assurance that their workforce can keep themselves and those around them safe. \n  \nThe CITB HS&E test forms a key part of the requirement to obtain a construction industry scheme card. \n  \nDifferent tests have been developed to meet the demands of different trades and professions. You will need to make sure that you take and prepare for the right one.  If you are taking the CITB Health\, safety and environment test to gain a card for access to construction sites please ensure you have checked the scheme requirements to apply for a card to ensure you are booking the correct level of test. \n  \n  \nTypes of HS&E tests \n  \nOperative – 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: Working environment\, Occupational health\, Safety High risk activities and Specialist. \n  \nSpecialist – These tests include questions from the five core knowledge areas contained in the Operatives test as well as relevant questions in the chosen specialist areas. The Specialists test can be taken in the following topics: \n\nSupervisory (SUP)\nDemolition (DEM)\nPlumbing or gas (PLUM)\nHighway works (HIW)\nSpecialist work at height (WAH)\nLifts and escalators (LAEE)\nTunneling (TUNN)\nHVACR – Heating and plumbing services (HAPS)\nHVACR – Pipefitting and welding (PFW)\nHVACR – Ductwork (DUCT)\nHVACR – Refrigeration and air conditioning (RAAC)\nHVACR – Services and facilities maintenance (SAF)\n\nManagers and Professionals – In June 2023 the Managers and Professionals test was updated to reflect changes to legislation\, working practices and new technology. \nThe test structure has been designed to enable you to demonstrate knowledge across the following key areas. \n\nSection A: Legal and management\nSection B: Occupational health\, wellbeing and welfare\nSection C: General safety\nSection D: High risk activities\nSection E: Environment\n\nRevision Material \nA range of revision materials is available to help you revise and practice for the CITB Health\, safety and environment Test. They are available from most high street and online booksellers.  You can also download a revision app  \n**Mandatory** – all candidate details must be provided 48 hours prior to test start date for notification purposes\, i.e. Name\, Date of Birth\, NI number\, Home address and level of test required.  \n  \n  \nAdditional Information \nPlease note all candidate details must be provided 48 hours prior to test start date for notification purposes\, 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-2/2026-02-19/
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:20260219T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260219T144500
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20260216T143251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T152518Z
UID:10010897-1771509600-1771512300@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:CITB Health\, Safety And Environment Tests
DESCRIPTION:The CITB Health\, safety and environment (HS&E) test is an important way for construction workers to show they can work safely. For employers\, having workers who have passed the CITB HS&E test is assurance that their workforce can keep themselves and those around them safe. \n  \nThe CITB HS&E test forms a key part of the requirement to obtain a construction industry scheme card. \n  \nDifferent tests have been developed to meet the demands of different trades and professions. You will need to make sure that you take and prepare for the right one.  If you are taking the CITB Health\, safety and environment test to gain a card for access to construction sites please ensure you have checked the scheme requirements to apply for a card to ensure you are booking the correct level of test. \n  \n  \nTypes of HS&E tests \n  \nOperative – 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: Working environment\, Occupational health\, Safety High risk activities and Specialist. \n  \nSpecialist – These tests include questions from the five core knowledge areas contained in the Operatives test as well as relevant questions in the chosen specialist areas. The Specialists test can be taken in the following topics: \n\nSupervisory (SUP)\nDemolition (DEM)\nPlumbing or gas (PLUM)\nHighway works (HIW)\nSpecialist work at height (WAH)\nLifts and escalators (LAEE)\nTunneling (TUNN)\nHVACR – Heating and plumbing services (HAPS)\nHVACR – Pipefitting and welding (PFW)\nHVACR – Ductwork (DUCT)\nHVACR – Refrigeration and air conditioning (RAAC)\nHVACR – Services and facilities maintenance (SAF)\n\nManagers and Professionals – In June 2023 the Managers and Professionals test was updated to reflect changes to legislation\, working practices and new technology. \nThe test structure has been designed to enable you to demonstrate knowledge across the following key areas. \n\nSection A: Legal and management\nSection B: Occupational health\, wellbeing and welfare\nSection C: General safety\nSection D: High risk activities\nSection E: Environment\n\nRevision Material \nA range of revision materials is available to help you revise and practice for the CITB Health\, safety and environment Test. They are available from most high street and online booksellers.  You can also download a revision app  \n**Mandatory** – all candidate details must be provided 48 hours prior to test start date for notification purposes\, i.e. Name\, Date of Birth\, NI number\, Home address and level of test required.  \n  \n  \nAdditional Information \nPlease note all candidate details must be provided 48 hours prior to test start date for notification purposes\, 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-2-3/2026-02-19/
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:20260223
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260224
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20250910T151838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T140747Z
UID:10009250-1771833600-1771866000@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-4-2/2026-02-23/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Health & Safety
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260223T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260306T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20240429T131918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T140702Z
UID:10000004-1771833600-1772816400@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:360 Excavator above and below 10 Tonnes
DESCRIPTION:Course Duration\nDays: 1 – 10 (last day for testing) \nAttendees \n1 – 4\n\nCourse Objectives \nBy the end of the course the operator should be able to: \nSafely use quick hitch\nLift and deposit loads (Endorsement Test Optional)\nCarry out a pre-start inspection\nOperate safely under varying site conditions\nExcavate to various depths and formations and reinstate ground\nCarry out minor adjustments and routine service\nDemonstrate an understanding of responsibilities under relevant legislation\nOperate machine safely and correctly in accordance with manufacturers’ manual and instructions and accepted good practice \nCourse Summary \nRefuelling procedures\nLoading vehicles\nTravelling on inclines\nRelevant regulations/legislation\nTravelling on undulating ground\nLift and move basic slung loads (Endorsement Test Optional)\nPre-start inspections/ maintenance\nForming stock piles\nIntroduction to machine\nControls and instruments\nVarious sizes of excavations\nExcavate to levels\nBack-filling and levelling\nTheory Test Preparation\nCertification\nTrained Operator Card – Valid for 2 years.\nLuddon Construction Ltd Theory and Practical Certificate for in-house courses. \nRefresher Period\nThe Trained Operator Card is not renewable (see follow-on courses below).\n360° Excavator Refresher Course after 3 years for in-house courses. \nRecommended Follow-On Courses\nVocational Qualification (VQ) in Plant Operations (SCQF Level 5) on 360° Excavator 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-360-excavator/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Construction Plant & Equipment
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260224T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260224T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20240429T133107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T115400Z
UID:10008510-1771920000-1771952400@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:Site Supervision Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS)
DESCRIPTION:Introduction \nThe 2 day course is intended for those who have\, or are about to acquire\, supervisory responsibilities. It provides supervisors with an understanding of \nhealth\, safety\, welfare and environmental issues\, as well as their legal responsibilities relevant to their work activities – It will highlight the requirement to promote health and safety and to supervise effectively. \n  \nAims and Objectives \nTo ensure that all those given supervisory responsibilities understand: \n\nWhy they are carrying out their identified duties\nWhat is expected of them and\nTo ensure that they contribute to the safety of the workplace\nTo ensure that at the end of the course delegates will be able to:\nUnderstand the problems of the industry\nHave an understanding of how health and safety law is structured and how it applies to supervisors\nIdentify how their supervisory role fits in with the management structure in controlling site safety\nCarry out risk assessments and understand the need for method statements\nCarry out effective site inductions\, tool box talks and method statement briefings\nBe able to monitor site activities effectively\nUnderstand the importance of timely intervention when bad practice is identified\n\n  \nSyllabus \n\nHealth and Safety Law\nSafe Systems of Work\nHealth and Safety Management\nOccupational Health\nFire Prevention / Control and Other Emergencies\nHazardous Substances (COSHH)\nGroup Exercise – Risk Assessment & Method Statement\nPresentationSkills\nCDM\nWorking at Height\nPPE\nManual Handling\nAccidents and First Aid\nIntervention Skills and Behaviour\nIntervention Skills Exercise\n\nAssessment \nThe method of assessment will be by multi choice questions at the end of the course as well as being expected to be interactive during the course \n  \nCertification \nCITB CSkills Awards – Site Safety Managers Certificate \nRecommended Follow-On Courses \nSite Manager Safety (5 Day)
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/site-supervision-safety-training-scheme-sssts/2026-02-24/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Supervisory and Management
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260224T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260224T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20250311T155632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T141513Z
UID:10010893-1771920000-1771952400@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:Confined Space
DESCRIPTION:Course Duration \n1 Day \nThe Aim of the Course is to: \nGive training and practical assessment for those persons who need to plan implement and work to safe working procedures and permits for confined space entry. \nCourse Objectives \n  \n\nIdentify any hazards and associated risks involved when entering confined spaces.\nUnderstand the current legislation and codes of practice for confined space entry.\nImplement control measures such as ventilation\, gas detection and monitoring to eliminate and reduce potential risks.\nSelect inspect\, use and store personal protective equipment and site safety equipment.\nUnderstand and work to entry permits and safe working procedures.\nWork with escape breathing apparatus.\nImplement the appropriate accident and emergency procedures.\n\nCourse Summary \nCandidates will participate in theory lessons and practical demonstrations / exercises\, all of which are highlighted by the use of Powerpoint presentation & Videos covering: \n  \n\nHealth and Safety at Work Act 1974\nConfined Spaces Regulations\nProvision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations.\nOther current relevant regulations.\nConfined space hazards and associated risks\nSafe working procedures and entry permits\nGas detection\nUse of escape breathing apparatus\nAccess equipment\, winches and lifelines\nHygiene procedures\nAccident and emergency procedures\nPractical exercises\n\nWho Do We Recommend Attends The Course? \nAll personnel who are directly involved in the planning\, supervision and execution of work in confined spaces such as manholes\, shafts\, chambers\, sewers\, tanks etc. \nCertification \nLuddon Construction Ltd Certificate – Valid for 3 years.
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/confined-space-2/2026-02-24/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Health & Safety
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260224T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260224T094500
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20260216T144047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T152458Z
UID:10011944-1771923600-1771926300@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:CITB Health\, Safety And Environment Tests
DESCRIPTION:The CITB Health\, safety and environment (HS&E) test is an important way for construction workers to show they can work safely. For employers\, having workers who have passed the CITB HS&E test is assurance that their workforce can keep themselves and those around them safe. \n  \nThe CITB HS&E test forms a key part of the requirement to obtain a construction industry scheme card. \n  \nDifferent tests have been developed to meet the demands of different trades and professions. You will need to make sure that you take and prepare for the right one.  If you are taking the CITB Health\, safety and environment test to gain a card for access to construction sites please ensure you have checked the scheme requirements to apply for a card to ensure you are booking the correct level of test. \n  \n  \nTypes of HS&E tests \n  \nOperative – 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: Working environment\, Occupational health\, Safety High risk activities and Specialist. \n  \nSpecialist – These tests include questions from the five core knowledge areas contained in the Operatives test as well as relevant questions in the chosen specialist areas. The Specialists test can be taken in the following topics: \n\nSupervisory (SUP)\nDemolition (DEM)\nPlumbing or gas (PLUM)\nHighway works (HIW)\nSpecialist work at height (WAH)\nLifts and escalators (LAEE)\nTunneling (TUNN)\nHVACR – Heating and plumbing services (HAPS)\nHVACR – Pipefitting and welding (PFW)\nHVACR – Ductwork (DUCT)\nHVACR – Refrigeration and air conditioning (RAAC)\nHVACR – Services and facilities maintenance (SAF)\n\nManagers and Professionals – In June 2023 the Managers and Professionals test was updated to reflect changes to legislation\, working practices and new technology. \nThe test structure has been designed to enable you to demonstrate knowledge across the following key areas. \n\nSection A: Legal and management\nSection B: Occupational health\, wellbeing and welfare\nSection C: General safety\nSection D: High risk activities\nSection E: Environment\n\nRevision Material \nA range of revision materials is available to help you revise and practice for the CITB Health\, safety and environment Test. They are available from most high street and online booksellers.  You can also download a revision app  \n**Mandatory** – all candidate details must be provided 48 hours prior to test start date for notification purposes\, i.e. Name\, Date of Birth\, NI number\, Home address and level of test required.  \n  \n  \nAdditional Information \nPlease note all candidate details must be provided 48 hours prior to test start date for notification purposes\, 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-2/2026-02-24/
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:20260224T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260224T144500
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20260216T143251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T152518Z
UID:10010898-1771941600-1771944300@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:CITB Health\, Safety And Environment Tests
DESCRIPTION:The CITB Health\, safety and environment (HS&E) test is an important way for construction workers to show they can work safely. For employers\, having workers who have passed the CITB HS&E test is assurance that their workforce can keep themselves and those around them safe. \n  \nThe CITB HS&E test forms a key part of the requirement to obtain a construction industry scheme card. \n  \nDifferent tests have been developed to meet the demands of different trades and professions. You will need to make sure that you take and prepare for the right one.  If you are taking the CITB Health\, safety and environment test to gain a card for access to construction sites please ensure you have checked the scheme requirements to apply for a card to ensure you are booking the correct level of test. \n  \n  \nTypes of HS&E tests \n  \nOperative – 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: Working environment\, Occupational health\, Safety High risk activities and Specialist. \n  \nSpecialist – These tests include questions from the five core knowledge areas contained in the Operatives test as well as relevant questions in the chosen specialist areas. The Specialists test can be taken in the following topics: \n\nSupervisory (SUP)\nDemolition (DEM)\nPlumbing or gas (PLUM)\nHighway works (HIW)\nSpecialist work at height (WAH)\nLifts and escalators (LAEE)\nTunneling (TUNN)\nHVACR – Heating and plumbing services (HAPS)\nHVACR – Pipefitting and welding (PFW)\nHVACR – Ductwork (DUCT)\nHVACR – Refrigeration and air conditioning (RAAC)\nHVACR – Services and facilities maintenance (SAF)\n\nManagers and Professionals – In June 2023 the Managers and Professionals test was updated to reflect changes to legislation\, working practices and new technology. \nThe test structure has been designed to enable you to demonstrate knowledge across the following key areas. \n\nSection A: Legal and management\nSection B: Occupational health\, wellbeing and welfare\nSection C: General safety\nSection D: High risk activities\nSection E: Environment\n\nRevision Material \nA range of revision materials is available to help you revise and practice for the CITB Health\, safety and environment Test. They are available from most high street and online booksellers.  You can also download a revision app  \n**Mandatory** – all candidate details must be provided 48 hours prior to test start date for notification purposes\, i.e. Name\, Date of Birth\, NI number\, Home address and level of test required.  \n  \n  \nAdditional Information \nPlease note all candidate details must be provided 48 hours prior to test start date for notification purposes\, 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-2-3/2026-02-24/
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:20260225T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260225T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20240429T133107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T115400Z
UID:10008511-1772006400-1772038800@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:Site Supervision Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS)
DESCRIPTION:Introduction \nThe 2 day course is intended for those who have\, or are about to acquire\, supervisory responsibilities. It provides supervisors with an understanding of \nhealth\, safety\, welfare and environmental issues\, as well as their legal responsibilities relevant to their work activities – It will highlight the requirement to promote health and safety and to supervise effectively. \n  \nAims and Objectives \nTo ensure that all those given supervisory responsibilities understand: \n\nWhy they are carrying out their identified duties\nWhat is expected of them and\nTo ensure that they contribute to the safety of the workplace\nTo ensure that at the end of the course delegates will be able to:\nUnderstand the problems of the industry\nHave an understanding of how health and safety law is structured and how it applies to supervisors\nIdentify how their supervisory role fits in with the management structure in controlling site safety\nCarry out risk assessments and understand the need for method statements\nCarry out effective site inductions\, tool box talks and method statement briefings\nBe able to monitor site activities effectively\nUnderstand the importance of timely intervention when bad practice is identified\n\n  \nSyllabus \n\nHealth and Safety Law\nSafe Systems of Work\nHealth and Safety Management\nOccupational Health\nFire Prevention / Control and Other Emergencies\nHazardous Substances (COSHH)\nGroup Exercise – Risk Assessment & Method Statement\nPresentationSkills\nCDM\nWorking at Height\nPPE\nManual Handling\nAccidents and First Aid\nIntervention Skills and Behaviour\nIntervention Skills Exercise\n\nAssessment \nThe method of assessment will be by multi choice questions at the end of the course as well as being expected to be interactive during the course \n  \nCertification \nCITB CSkills Awards – Site Safety Managers Certificate \nRecommended Follow-On Courses \nSite Manager Safety (5 Day)
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/site-supervision-safety-training-scheme-sssts/2026-02-25/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Supervisory and Management
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260226T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260226T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20250311T155632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T141513Z
UID:10010894-1772092800-1772125200@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:Confined Space
DESCRIPTION:Course Duration \n1 Day \nThe Aim of the Course is to: \nGive training and practical assessment for those persons who need to plan implement and work to safe working procedures and permits for confined space entry. \nCourse Objectives \n  \n\nIdentify any hazards and associated risks involved when entering confined spaces.\nUnderstand the current legislation and codes of practice for confined space entry.\nImplement control measures such as ventilation\, gas detection and monitoring to eliminate and reduce potential risks.\nSelect inspect\, use and store personal protective equipment and site safety equipment.\nUnderstand and work to entry permits and safe working procedures.\nWork with escape breathing apparatus.\nImplement the appropriate accident and emergency procedures.\n\nCourse Summary \nCandidates will participate in theory lessons and practical demonstrations / exercises\, all of which are highlighted by the use of Powerpoint presentation & Videos covering: \n  \n\nHealth and Safety at Work Act 1974\nConfined Spaces Regulations\nProvision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations.\nOther current relevant regulations.\nConfined space hazards and associated risks\nSafe working procedures and entry permits\nGas detection\nUse of escape breathing apparatus\nAccess equipment\, winches and lifelines\nHygiene procedures\nAccident and emergency procedures\nPractical exercises\n\nWho Do We Recommend Attends The Course? \nAll personnel who are directly involved in the planning\, supervision and execution of work in confined spaces such as manholes\, shafts\, chambers\, sewers\, tanks etc. \nCertification \nLuddon Construction Ltd Certificate – Valid for 3 years.
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/confined-space-2/2026-02-26/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Health & Safety
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260226T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260226T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20251002T123726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T141604Z
UID:10009283-1772092800-1772125200@luddon.co.uk
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-2/2026-02-26/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Supervisory and Management
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260226T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260226T094500
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20260216T144047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T152458Z
UID:10011945-1772096400-1772099100@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:CITB Health\, Safety And Environment Tests
DESCRIPTION:The CITB Health\, safety and environment (HS&E) test is an important way for construction workers to show they can work safely. For employers\, having workers who have passed the CITB HS&E test is assurance that their workforce can keep themselves and those around them safe. \n  \nThe CITB HS&E test forms a key part of the requirement to obtain a construction industry scheme card. \n  \nDifferent tests have been developed to meet the demands of different trades and professions. You will need to make sure that you take and prepare for the right one.  If you are taking the CITB Health\, safety and environment test to gain a card for access to construction sites please ensure you have checked the scheme requirements to apply for a card to ensure you are booking the correct level of test. \n  \n  \nTypes of HS&E tests \n  \nOperative – 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: Working environment\, Occupational health\, Safety High risk activities and Specialist. \n  \nSpecialist – These tests include questions from the five core knowledge areas contained in the Operatives test as well as relevant questions in the chosen specialist areas. The Specialists test can be taken in the following topics: \n\nSupervisory (SUP)\nDemolition (DEM)\nPlumbing or gas (PLUM)\nHighway works (HIW)\nSpecialist work at height (WAH)\nLifts and escalators (LAEE)\nTunneling (TUNN)\nHVACR – Heating and plumbing services (HAPS)\nHVACR – Pipefitting and welding (PFW)\nHVACR – Ductwork (DUCT)\nHVACR – Refrigeration and air conditioning (RAAC)\nHVACR – Services and facilities maintenance (SAF)\n\nManagers and Professionals – In June 2023 the Managers and Professionals test was updated to reflect changes to legislation\, working practices and new technology. \nThe test structure has been designed to enable you to demonstrate knowledge across the following key areas. \n\nSection A: Legal and management\nSection B: Occupational health\, wellbeing and welfare\nSection C: General safety\nSection D: High risk activities\nSection E: Environment\n\nRevision Material \nA range of revision materials is available to help you revise and practice for the CITB Health\, safety and environment Test. They are available from most high street and online booksellers.  You can also download a revision app  \n**Mandatory** – all candidate details must be provided 48 hours prior to test start date for notification purposes\, i.e. Name\, Date of Birth\, NI number\, Home address and level of test required.  \n  \n  \nAdditional Information \nPlease note all candidate details must be provided 48 hours prior to test start date for notification purposes\, 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-2/2026-02-26/
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:20260226T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260226T144500
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20260216T143251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T152518Z
UID:10010899-1772114400-1772117100@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:CITB Health\, Safety And Environment Tests
DESCRIPTION:The CITB Health\, safety and environment (HS&E) test is an important way for construction workers to show they can work safely. For employers\, having workers who have passed the CITB HS&E test is assurance that their workforce can keep themselves and those around them safe. \n  \nThe CITB HS&E test forms a key part of the requirement to obtain a construction industry scheme card. \n  \nDifferent tests have been developed to meet the demands of different trades and professions. You will need to make sure that you take and prepare for the right one.  If you are taking the CITB Health\, safety and environment test to gain a card for access to construction sites please ensure you have checked the scheme requirements to apply for a card to ensure you are booking the correct level of test. \n  \n  \nTypes of HS&E tests \n  \nOperative – 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: Working environment\, Occupational health\, Safety High risk activities and Specialist. \n  \nSpecialist – These tests include questions from the five core knowledge areas contained in the Operatives test as well as relevant questions in the chosen specialist areas. The Specialists test can be taken in the following topics: \n\nSupervisory (SUP)\nDemolition (DEM)\nPlumbing or gas (PLUM)\nHighway works (HIW)\nSpecialist work at height (WAH)\nLifts and escalators (LAEE)\nTunneling (TUNN)\nHVACR – Heating and plumbing services (HAPS)\nHVACR – Pipefitting and welding (PFW)\nHVACR – Ductwork (DUCT)\nHVACR – Refrigeration and air conditioning (RAAC)\nHVACR – Services and facilities maintenance (SAF)\n\nManagers and Professionals – In June 2023 the Managers and Professionals test was updated to reflect changes to legislation\, working practices and new technology. \nThe test structure has been designed to enable you to demonstrate knowledge across the following key areas. \n\nSection A: Legal and management\nSection B: Occupational health\, wellbeing and welfare\nSection C: General safety\nSection D: High risk activities\nSection E: Environment\n\nRevision Material \nA range of revision materials is available to help you revise and practice for the CITB Health\, safety and environment Test. They are available from most high street and online booksellers.  You can also download a revision app  \n**Mandatory** – all candidate details must be provided 48 hours prior to test start date for notification purposes\, i.e. Name\, Date of Birth\, NI number\, Home address and level of test required.  \n  \n  \nAdditional Information \nPlease note all candidate details must be provided 48 hours prior to test start date for notification purposes\, 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-2-3/2026-02-26/
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:20260302T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260302T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20240429T133557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T141446Z
UID:10009280-1772438400-1772470800@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/2026-03-02/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Supervisory and Management
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260303T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260303T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20240429T133557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T141446Z
UID:10009281-1772524800-1772557200@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/2026-03-03/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Supervisory and Management
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260303T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260303T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20240429T133638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T145347Z
UID:10008503-1772524800-1772557200@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/2026-03-03/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Construction Plant & Equipment,Health & Safety
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260303T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260303T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20240429T133644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T115647Z
UID:10008500-1772524800-1772557200@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/2026-03-03/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Health & Safety
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260303T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260303T094500
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20260216T144047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T152458Z
UID:10011946-1772528400-1772531100@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:CITB Health\, Safety And Environment Tests
DESCRIPTION:The CITB Health\, safety and environment (HS&E) test is an important way for construction workers to show they can work safely. For employers\, having workers who have passed the CITB HS&E test is assurance that their workforce can keep themselves and those around them safe. \n  \nThe CITB HS&E test forms a key part of the requirement to obtain a construction industry scheme card. \n  \nDifferent tests have been developed to meet the demands of different trades and professions. You will need to make sure that you take and prepare for the right one.  If you are taking the CITB Health\, safety and environment test to gain a card for access to construction sites please ensure you have checked the scheme requirements to apply for a card to ensure you are booking the correct level of test. \n  \n  \nTypes of HS&E tests \n  \nOperative – 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: Working environment\, Occupational health\, Safety High risk activities and Specialist. \n  \nSpecialist – These tests include questions from the five core knowledge areas contained in the Operatives test as well as relevant questions in the chosen specialist areas. The Specialists test can be taken in the following topics: \n\nSupervisory (SUP)\nDemolition (DEM)\nPlumbing or gas (PLUM)\nHighway works (HIW)\nSpecialist work at height (WAH)\nLifts and escalators (LAEE)\nTunneling (TUNN)\nHVACR – Heating and plumbing services (HAPS)\nHVACR – Pipefitting and welding (PFW)\nHVACR – Ductwork (DUCT)\nHVACR – Refrigeration and air conditioning (RAAC)\nHVACR – Services and facilities maintenance (SAF)\n\nManagers and Professionals – In June 2023 the Managers and Professionals test was updated to reflect changes to legislation\, working practices and new technology. \nThe test structure has been designed to enable you to demonstrate knowledge across the following key areas. \n\nSection A: Legal and management\nSection B: Occupational health\, wellbeing and welfare\nSection C: General safety\nSection D: High risk activities\nSection E: Environment\n\nRevision Material \nA range of revision materials is available to help you revise and practice for the CITB Health\, safety and environment Test. They are available from most high street and online booksellers.  You can also download a revision app  \n**Mandatory** – all candidate details must be provided 48 hours prior to test start date for notification purposes\, i.e. Name\, Date of Birth\, NI number\, Home address and level of test required.  \n  \n  \nAdditional Information \nPlease note all candidate details must be provided 48 hours prior to test start date for notification purposes\, 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-2/2026-03-03/
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:20260303T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260303T144500
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20260216T143251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T152518Z
UID:10010900-1772546400-1772549100@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:CITB Health\, Safety And Environment Tests
DESCRIPTION:The CITB Health\, safety and environment (HS&E) test is an important way for construction workers to show they can work safely. For employers\, having workers who have passed the CITB HS&E test is assurance that their workforce can keep themselves and those around them safe. \n  \nThe CITB HS&E test forms a key part of the requirement to obtain a construction industry scheme card. \n  \nDifferent tests have been developed to meet the demands of different trades and professions. You will need to make sure that you take and prepare for the right one.  If you are taking the CITB Health\, safety and environment test to gain a card for access to construction sites please ensure you have checked the scheme requirements to apply for a card to ensure you are booking the correct level of test. \n  \n  \nTypes of HS&E tests \n  \nOperative – 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: Working environment\, Occupational health\, Safety High risk activities and Specialist. \n  \nSpecialist – These tests include questions from the five core knowledge areas contained in the Operatives test as well as relevant questions in the chosen specialist areas. The Specialists test can be taken in the following topics: \n\nSupervisory (SUP)\nDemolition (DEM)\nPlumbing or gas (PLUM)\nHighway works (HIW)\nSpecialist work at height (WAH)\nLifts and escalators (LAEE)\nTunneling (TUNN)\nHVACR – Heating and plumbing services (HAPS)\nHVACR – Pipefitting and welding (PFW)\nHVACR – Ductwork (DUCT)\nHVACR – Refrigeration and air conditioning (RAAC)\nHVACR – Services and facilities maintenance (SAF)\n\nManagers and Professionals – In June 2023 the Managers and Professionals test was updated to reflect changes to legislation\, working practices and new technology. \nThe test structure has been designed to enable you to demonstrate knowledge across the following key areas. \n\nSection A: Legal and management\nSection B: Occupational health\, wellbeing and welfare\nSection C: General safety\nSection D: High risk activities\nSection E: Environment\n\nRevision Material \nA range of revision materials is available to help you revise and practice for the CITB Health\, safety and environment Test. They are available from most high street and online booksellers.  You can also download a revision app  \n**Mandatory** – all candidate details must be provided 48 hours prior to test start date for notification purposes\, i.e. Name\, Date of Birth\, NI number\, Home address and level of test required.  \n  \n  \nAdditional Information \nPlease note all candidate details must be provided 48 hours prior to test start date for notification purposes\, 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-2-3/2026-03-03/
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:20260305T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260305T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20251002T123726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T141604Z
UID:10009284-1772697600-1772730000@luddon.co.uk
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-2/2026-03-05/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Supervisory and Management
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260305T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260305T094500
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20260216T144047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T152458Z
UID:10011947-1772701200-1772703900@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:CITB Health\, Safety And Environment Tests
DESCRIPTION:The CITB Health\, safety and environment (HS&E) test is an important way for construction workers to show they can work safely. For employers\, having workers who have passed the CITB HS&E test is assurance that their workforce can keep themselves and those around them safe. \n  \nThe CITB HS&E test forms a key part of the requirement to obtain a construction industry scheme card. \n  \nDifferent tests have been developed to meet the demands of different trades and professions. You will need to make sure that you take and prepare for the right one.  If you are taking the CITB Health\, safety and environment test to gain a card for access to construction sites please ensure you have checked the scheme requirements to apply for a card to ensure you are booking the correct level of test. \n  \n  \nTypes of HS&E tests \n  \nOperative – 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: Working environment\, Occupational health\, Safety High risk activities and Specialist. \n  \nSpecialist – These tests include questions from the five core knowledge areas contained in the Operatives test as well as relevant questions in the chosen specialist areas. The Specialists test can be taken in the following topics: \n\nSupervisory (SUP)\nDemolition (DEM)\nPlumbing or gas (PLUM)\nHighway works (HIW)\nSpecialist work at height (WAH)\nLifts and escalators (LAEE)\nTunneling (TUNN)\nHVACR – Heating and plumbing services (HAPS)\nHVACR – Pipefitting and welding (PFW)\nHVACR – Ductwork (DUCT)\nHVACR – Refrigeration and air conditioning (RAAC)\nHVACR – Services and facilities maintenance (SAF)\n\nManagers and Professionals – In June 2023 the Managers and Professionals test was updated to reflect changes to legislation\, working practices and new technology. \nThe test structure has been designed to enable you to demonstrate knowledge across the following key areas. \n\nSection A: Legal and management\nSection B: Occupational health\, wellbeing and welfare\nSection C: General safety\nSection D: High risk activities\nSection E: Environment\n\nRevision Material \nA range of revision materials is available to help you revise and practice for the CITB Health\, safety and environment Test. They are available from most high street and online booksellers.  You can also download a revision app  \n**Mandatory** – all candidate details must be provided 48 hours prior to test start date for notification purposes\, i.e. Name\, Date of Birth\, NI number\, Home address and level of test required.  \n  \n  \nAdditional Information \nPlease note all candidate details must be provided 48 hours prior to test start date for notification purposes\, 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-2/2026-03-05/
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:20260305T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260305T144500
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20260216T143251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T152518Z
UID:10010901-1772719200-1772721900@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:CITB Health\, Safety And Environment Tests
DESCRIPTION:The CITB Health\, safety and environment (HS&E) test is an important way for construction workers to show they can work safely. For employers\, having workers who have passed the CITB HS&E test is assurance that their workforce can keep themselves and those around them safe. \n  \nThe CITB HS&E test forms a key part of the requirement to obtain a construction industry scheme card. \n  \nDifferent tests have been developed to meet the demands of different trades and professions. You will need to make sure that you take and prepare for the right one.  If you are taking the CITB Health\, safety and environment test to gain a card for access to construction sites please ensure you have checked the scheme requirements to apply for a card to ensure you are booking the correct level of test. \n  \n  \nTypes of HS&E tests \n  \nOperative – 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: Working environment\, Occupational health\, Safety High risk activities and Specialist. \n  \nSpecialist – These tests include questions from the five core knowledge areas contained in the Operatives test as well as relevant questions in the chosen specialist areas. The Specialists test can be taken in the following topics: \n\nSupervisory (SUP)\nDemolition (DEM)\nPlumbing or gas (PLUM)\nHighway works (HIW)\nSpecialist work at height (WAH)\nLifts and escalators (LAEE)\nTunneling (TUNN)\nHVACR – Heating and plumbing services (HAPS)\nHVACR – Pipefitting and welding (PFW)\nHVACR – Ductwork (DUCT)\nHVACR – Refrigeration and air conditioning (RAAC)\nHVACR – Services and facilities maintenance (SAF)\n\nManagers and Professionals – In June 2023 the Managers and Professionals test was updated to reflect changes to legislation\, working practices and new technology. \nThe test structure has been designed to enable you to demonstrate knowledge across the following key areas. \n\nSection A: Legal and management\nSection B: Occupational health\, wellbeing and welfare\nSection C: General safety\nSection D: High risk activities\nSection E: Environment\n\nRevision Material \nA range of revision materials is available to help you revise and practice for the CITB Health\, safety and environment Test. They are available from most high street and online booksellers.  You can also download a revision app  \n**Mandatory** – all candidate details must be provided 48 hours prior to test start date for notification purposes\, i.e. Name\, Date of Birth\, NI number\, Home address and level of test required.  \n  \n  \nAdditional Information \nPlease note all candidate details must be provided 48 hours prior to test start date for notification purposes\, 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-2-3/2026-03-05/
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:20260306T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260306T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20240429T134206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T155641Z
UID:10012464-1772784000-1772816400@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid
DESCRIPTION:The Aim of the Course\nThe Emergency First Aid at Work course provides basic training for people who are required to be emergency first-aiders within the workplace. \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\, all of which are highlighted by the use of OHP & Videos covering: \nResuscitation\nControl of Bleeding\nCare of the Unconscious Casualty\nCommunications\nTopics relevant to client’s workplace \nWho Should Attend The Course?\nPersonnel selected to be emergency first aiders. \nCertification\nFirst Aid Industry Body (FAIB) Approved Certification
URL:https://luddon.co.uk/training/course/emergency-first-aid/2026-03-06/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260309
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260314
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20250709T133601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T160129Z
UID:10012465-1773014400-1773446399@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:Ride on Roller
DESCRIPTION:Course Duration\nDays: 1 – 5 (last day for testing) \nAttendees\n1 – 3 \nCourse Objectives\nBy the end of the course the operator should be able to: \nCompact on inclines.\nSite and operate machine safely in response to given tasks.\nRecognise defects and hazards that affect road roller motions.\nDemonstrate an understanding of responsibilities under relevant legislation.\nDemonstrate an understanding of compaction\, frequency and amplitude.\nOperate machine safely and correctly in accordance with manufacturers’ manual and instructions and accepted good practice. \nCourse Summary \nCompact around radius\nRelevant regulations/legislation\nEmergency controls\nIntroduction to machine\nControls and instruments\nLimitations of use\nRefuelling procedures\nPre-start inspection/maintenance\nSet the roller for compaction duties\nManoeuvre in confined areas using forward and reverse direction\nCompact different materials to given instructions\nCompact up to supported and unsupported edges\nProcedures when compacting on inclines\nTheory Test Preparation \nCertification\nTrained Operator Card – Valid for 2 years. \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 5) on Road Roller 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-ride-on-roller-2/2026-03-09/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Construction Plant & Equipment
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260309T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260309T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20240913T110804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T160219Z
UID:10012468-1773043200-1773075600@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/2026-03-09/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Health & Safety
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260310
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260311
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20250910T151838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T140747Z
UID:10009251-1773129600-1773162000@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-4-2/2026-03-10/
LOCATION:Luddon Training Centre\, Balmore House\, 1497 Balmore Rd\, Glasgow\, G23 5HD
CATEGORIES:Health & Safety
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260310T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260310T094500
DTSTAMP:20260403T192507
CREATED:20260216T144047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T152458Z
UID:10011948-1773133200-1773135900@luddon.co.uk
SUMMARY:CITB Health\, Safety And Environment Tests
DESCRIPTION:The CITB Health\, safety and environment (HS&E) test is an important way for construction workers to show they can work safely. For employers\, having workers who have passed the CITB HS&E test is assurance that their workforce can keep themselves and those around them safe. \n  \nThe CITB HS&E test forms a key part of the requirement to obtain a construction industry scheme card. \n  \nDifferent tests have been developed to meet the demands of different trades and professions. You will need to make sure that you take and prepare for the right one.  If you are taking the CITB Health\, safety and environment test to gain a card for access to construction sites please ensure you have checked the scheme requirements to apply for a card to ensure you are booking the correct level of test. \n  \n  \nTypes of HS&E tests \n  \nOperative – 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: Working environment\, Occupational health\, Safety High risk activities and Specialist. \n  \nSpecialist – These tests include questions from the five core knowledge areas contained in the Operatives test as well as relevant questions in the chosen specialist areas. The Specialists test can be taken in the following topics: \n\nSupervisory (SUP)\nDemolition (DEM)\nPlumbing or gas (PLUM)\nHighway works (HIW)\nSpecialist work at height (WAH)\nLifts and escalators (LAEE)\nTunneling (TUNN)\nHVACR – Heating and plumbing services (HAPS)\nHVACR – Pipefitting and welding (PFW)\nHVACR – Ductwork (DUCT)\nHVACR – Refrigeration and air conditioning (RAAC)\nHVACR – Services and facilities maintenance (SAF)\n\nManagers and Professionals – In June 2023 the Managers and Professionals test was updated to reflect changes to legislation\, working practices and new technology. \nThe test structure has been designed to enable you to demonstrate knowledge across the following key areas. \n\nSection A: Legal and management\nSection B: Occupational health\, wellbeing and welfare\nSection C: General safety\nSection D: High risk activities\nSection E: Environment\n\nRevision Material \nA range of revision materials is available to help you revise and practice for the CITB Health\, safety and environment Test. They are available from most high street and online booksellers.  You can also download a revision app  \n**Mandatory** – all candidate details must be provided 48 hours prior to test start date for notification purposes\, i.e. Name\, Date of Birth\, NI number\, Home address and level of test required.  \n  \n  \nAdditional Information \nPlease note all candidate details must be provided 48 hours prior to test start date for notification purposes\, 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-2/2026-03-10/
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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