This document provides information on health and safety training courses offered by Boss Training Ltd. It details courses on working at height, asbestos awareness and removal, safety, and more. Boss Training employs highly qualified instructors who use best practices to ensure clients receive excellent service and support. Courses are offered at over 60 centres across the UK and can also be delivered on-site. Testimonials praise Boss Training's flexibility, value, and professionalism. The document provides course descriptions to help clients determine the most appropriate training.
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Professional Training Courses
Working at Height, Health & Safety,
Asbestos Awareness & Removal
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Why our clients trust us
Experience
At Boss Training Ltd, we specialise in the provision
of Work at Height and Safety training and we actively use
the knowledge and skills we have gathered over 10 years
of experience to exceed our clients expectations.
This is how we work
We employ highly qualified and experienced instructors
nationwide,using the best quality training methods and
materials. This ensures that when you book a course with
Boss Training, we guarantee to provide you with the best
possible service that the industry has to offer.
We also make things easy for you
From your booking to the receipt of your certification,
we make sure that the process is completely managed
foryou and that you receive excellent customer service
and support. This is a priority for us.
Talk to a member of our friendly team if you are unsure
of which course is right foryou. If you need a course at
the last minute, we will sort the date, time and venue
with just one simple phone call. And whetheryou have
five or five hundred members of staff on your team,
your course will be tailored foryour needs.
You’reinsafehands
• PASMA, IPAF, UKATA and other accredited
courses delivered by experienced instructors
• Our courses are delivered in over 60 centres
across the UK. We also provide bespoke on-site
training foryour team
• Clear pricing to avoid unwanted surprises
• Simple, quick, efficient booking process
• Complete support from booking to receipt
of your certificate. And we let you know
when you need to renew!
Your challenge may be complex
but working with us is easy
With training centres throughout the UK, you can
be sure there will be a convenient venue to suit you.
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Our areas of
expertise
Safe Working
at Height
Mobile Scaffold
Towers
Mobile Elevating
Work Platforms
Asbestos
Awareness
Asbestos
Removal
Safety at Work
Health & Safety
How to book our
courses
• Glasgow
• Edinburgh
• Newcastle
• Leeds
• Liverpool
• Manchester
• Sheffield
• Birmingham
• Nottingham
• Leicester
• Norwich
• Cardiff
• London East
• London West
• London Central
• Bristol
• Southampton
• Portsmouth
Testimonial
Simon Matthews, Training Grant Manager for Balfour Beatty’s
UK Construction business said:
“Balfour Beatty has used the services of the Boss Training team since
early 2013 to deliver a range of Health and Safety and Technical
training courses for us. We find the team both knowledgeable and
helpful with a very flexible approach when it comes to matching their
services to our needs.”
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Our Areas of Expertise Safe Working at Height
We make sure we offer you the best certified Health
and Safety courses available, for your employees to
work safely without compromising efficiency.
The Work at Height Regulations apply to all work at height where
there is a risk of a fall liable to cause personal injury. Employers
have a duty to ensure that work at a height is properly planned,
appropriately supervised and carried out by trained staff.
Safe working at height
Our Safe Work at Height courses give candidates the underpinning
knowledge of the Work at Height Regulations (2005) and other relevant
health and safety laws along with an overview of risk assessment relating
to height work scenarios using specific equipment.
Mobile Scaffold Towers
Approved by the HSE, PASMA training courses are recognised as the
premier qualification for the scaffold tower industry. Boss Training is an
authorised member of PASMA and is at the forefront of developing and
delivering safe work at height training solutions.
Mobile Elevating Work Platforms
Internationally recognised, IPAFCertificates and PAL cards assure you
a premium accredited course for all staff who operate Mobile Elevating
Work Platforms.
Asbestos Awareness and Removal
Our UKATA registered training courses ensure that your staff have
undergone suitable training to be aware of potential dangers linked
to exposure to Asbestos and procedures to follow for removal.
Workplace Safety
Our range of BOSS Health & Safety Courses aim at familiarising
employees with all issues concerning Health and Safety which relate
to a working environment, and ensure that they know how to react in
case of emergency. Essential knowledge for all employees!
SAFE USE OF LADDERS
AND STEPS
Who is it for? Users of temporary access
equipment like ladders and steps
What will you learn?
• Current Legislation on Ladders and usage
• Health and Safety
• Reasons for Ladder Inspection
• Method of Ladder Inspection
• Ladder Inspection Demonstration
• Ladder and Steps Defects
• Correct Usage
• Risk Assessment and User Responsibilities
SAFETY HARNESS
Who is it for? The Safety Harness and Lanyard
Course will provide candidates with the knowledge
to inspect, fit and use harnesses and lanyards safely
and correctly whilst working at height.
What will you learn?
• Health Safety Laws and Regulations
• Responsibilities of employees and employers
under laws and regulations
• Different types of harnesses and lanyards
and when to use them
• Safe inspection of equipment
• Donning of harnesses
• Working safely with and subsequent storage
of harnesses and lanyards
THE COURSE:
The Method: Lecture + practical demonstration
+ theory test
Requirement: PPE needed
Duration: 1 ⁄ 2 day (4h)
Location: On-site or at our approved
training centres
Certification: 5-year BOSS certificate
THE COURSE:
The Method: Lecture + practical demonstration
+ theory test and practical assessment
Requirement: PPE needed
Duration: 1/2 day (4h)
Location: On-site or at our approved
training centres
Certification: 5-year IPAFcertificate
DID YOU
KNOW...?
We also supply ladders,
steps and safety harnesses.
Ask us for more details!
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Mobile Scaffold Towers
The Work at Height Regulations (2005) require that the assembly,
dismantling or alteration of Mobile Access Towers should only
be undertaken by competent staff, or if being trained, under the
supervision of a competent person. PASMA training courses are
recognised as the premier qualification.
COMBINED - STANDARD
AND LOW LEVEL (ALL IN ONE)
Who is it for? Anyone who is involved in the
assembly, dismantling and use of mobile access
towers (MAT’s) low level access equipment.
What will you learn?
• Work at Height Regulations
• Accident Awareness and Prevention
• Inspecting Tower Components
• Understanding the Instruction Manual
• Assembling, moving and dismantling MAT’s
(Advanced Guardrail and the 3T method)
• Safe use of Mobile Access Towers at all stages
• Safe use of low level access equipment
• Stability and ground conditions
• Hazards, risks and overhead obstacles
• PASMA Inspection Label
THE COURSE:
MAX 8 DELEGATES
The Method: Lecture + practical demonstration
+ theory test and practical assessment
Requirement: PPE needed
Duration: 1 day (7h)
Location: On-site or at our approved
training centres
Certification: 5-year PASMA certificate and
training identity card
LOW LEVEL ACCESS
Who is it for? Anyone in an organisation,
who has to handle low level access units with
platform heights of 2.5m or below. This is
relevant to all workplaces such as schools,
offices, and factories both internally and externally.
What will you learn?
• Health and Safety Standards and Regulations
• Safe use of units at all stages:
assembling, moving, using, and dismantling
• Low-Level equipment options
• Checking components for damage
and reporting
• Assembly/Dismantling of equipment
• Hazards and Risks
• User responsibilities
THE COURSE:
MAX 12 DELEGATES
The Method: Lecture + practical demonstration
+ theory test and practical assessment
Requirement: PPE needed
Duration: 1/2 day (4h)
Location: On-site or at our approved
training centres
Certification: 5-year PASMA certificate
and training identity card
TOWERS FOR USERS
Who is it for? Anyone who is involved in the
assembly, dismantling and use of mobile access
towers (MAT’s).
What will you learn?
• Work at Height Regulations
• Accident Awareness and Prevention
• Inspecting Tower Components
• Understanding the Instruction Manual
• Assembling, moving and dismantling MAT’s
(Advanced Guardrail and the 3T method)
• Safe use of Mobile Access Towers at all stages
• Stability and ground conditions
• Hazards, risks and overhead obstacles
• PASMA Inspection Label
THE COURSE:
MAX 12 DELEGATES
The Method: Lecture + practical demonstration
+ theory test and practical assessment
Requirement: PPE needed
Duration: 1 day (6h)
Location: On-site or at our approved training
centres
Certification: 5-year PASMA Certificate and
Training Identity Card
DID YOU
KNOW...?
We are an approved
supplier of:
Boss Mobile Scaffold Towers,
Podium Steps and Low Level
Access Equipment
Don’tforget
wecansupplyyour
inspectionrecordtags!
“For our PASMA and IPAF requirements Boss Training have always
been very helpful and professional in providing good value for
money, which as a charity, we very much appreciate.”
Sheila Headon - The National Trust
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Mobile Elevating Work
Platforms (MEWP)
Current regulations require that a person operating a MEWP
should have undergone suitable training prior to using the
equipment. We provide IPAFaccredited training to ensure
your staff are fully skilled to operate MEWP’s safely.
PAV (PUSH AROUND VERTICAL)
Who is it for? Anyone likely to use a PAV. If you are
in possession of a current IPAFcard in category 3a
you can add familiarisation to your qualification to
enable you to operate a PAV.
What will you learn?
• PAL Card Overview and Pre-Theory Test
• Health and Safety Guidance and Legislation
• Pre-Use Inspection and Handovers
• Safe Operating Methods
• Checking components for damage and reporting
• Hazards and Risks
• User responsibilities
THE COURSE:
MAX 8 DELEGATES
The Method: Lecture + practical demonstration
+ theory test and practical assessment
Requirement: PPE needed
Duration: 1/2 day (4h)
Location: On-site or at any of our approved
training centres
Certification: 5-year IPAFcertificate
MEWP’s FOR MANAGERS
Who is it for? Managers and supervisors whose
operatives use mobile elevating work platforms
(MEWP’S)
What will you learn?
• Understanding of regulations
• Selection of correct type of MEWP
• Planning and supervising the use of MEWP’s
• Effective accident prevention and control
measures
• Requirements for operator training and
familiarisation
• Hire contracts
• Inspection, pre-use and maintenance
THE COURSE:
MAX 10 DELEGATES
The Method: Lecture
Requirement: A working knowledge
of MEWP’s
Duration:1 day (7h)
Location: On-site or at any
of our approved training centres
Certification: 5-year
IPAFcertificate and IPAL
training identity card
OPERATOR TRAINING
Who is it for? Operatives using or likely to
use mobile elevating work platforms (MEWP’s).
What will you learn?
• Health Safety at Work Act 1974 -Work at
Height Regulations
• Understanding Safe systems of work
• Understanding the capabilities of MEWP’s
• Duties of the MEWP operator -Emergency
systems for lowering
• Hazards and Risks
• Checks and Inspections
• Storage
• Practical session – operation of the work platforms
THE COURSE:
MAX 6 DELEGATES
The Method: Lecture + practical demonstration
+ theory test and practical assessment
Requirement: PPE needed
Duration: 1 day (7h)
Location: On-site or at any of our approved
training centres
Certification: 5-year IPAFcertificate and IPAL
training identity card
DID YOU
KNOW...?
We also supply
Harness and Lanyard kits.
Ask us for more details!
“Boss Training have worked in partnership with Bradford University
for over 3 years now. Their tenacity and desire to exceed their client’s
expectations never ceases to amaze me. Communication is always easy
yet professional – they are highly recommended.”
Owen Whitehouse - Bradford University
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Asbestos Awareness Asbestos Removal
It is estimated that 1.8 million people encounter asbestos regularly
and the majority of them are unaware of it. The objective of the
course is to ensure that your staff are aware of the potential
dangers linked with Asbestos and they know the procedures they
must follow in the event of working around Asbestos Containing
Materials (ACM’s).
Our asbestos removal course can be customised and tailored
towards the type ofwork and material likely to be removed.
ASBESTOS AWARENESS
Who is it for? This UKATA category A registered
training is a necessary course for any person
whose job may potentially expose them to the
risk of asbestos.
What will you learn?
• The properties of asbestos and its effects
on health
• The types, uses and likely occurrence of asbestos
and ACM’s in buildings, plant and equipment
• Emergency procedures -How to specifically avoid
the risks from asbestos
THE COURSE:
The Method: Lecture + written test assessment
Course duration: 1/2 day (3h)
Location: On-site or at selected training centres
Certification: UKATA Asbestos Awareness
Training Certificate
NON-LICENSED ASBESTOS
REMOVAL
Who is it for? Operatives who may undertake
unlicensed asbestos removal activities like drilling
into textured coatings, removing insulating board
and lifting floor tiles.
What will you learn?
• Types of Asbestos, hazards and risks
• Air monitoring and record keeping
• The process of non-licensed asbestos removal
• RPE and PPE – correct use and selection
• Emergency procedures
• Dust suppression
• Decontamination procedures
• Maintaining a clean working environment
• Handling waste materials
THE COURSE:
The Method: Lecture + practical training
+ theory test
Course duration: 1 day (7h)
Location: On-site or at selected training centres
Certification: UKATA registered Non Licensed
Asbestos Removal Training Certificate and
photo I.D. card
DID YOU
KNOW...?
We also offer
FACE FIT TESTING
To ensure that anyone who
uses Respiratory Protective
Equipment knows how to
check, fit wear it
Forgroupsof
6andabovewecancometoyou
“I have found Boss Training’s level of customer services
to be of the highest standard and the advice and experience they
can offer to be very worthwhile. I look forward to having a long
and fulfilling working relationship with them.”
Mark Archer - Kier MG Limited
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Safety at Work
CONFINED SPACE SAFETY
Who is it for? Anyone who is likely to work in
a confined space, even if – or perhaps especially
if this kind ofwork is not undertaken frequently.
What will you learn?
• Understanding of current legislation on
confined spaces
• Hazards involved
• Practices for safe operation
• Monitoring atmosphere
• Use and application of breathing apparatus
• Use of access and ancillary equipment as required
• Understanding and practice of risk assessment
• Practical demonstrations
THE COURSE:
The Method: Lecture, practical demonstration
+ theory assessment
Course duration: 1 day (7h)
Location: On-site or at our training centres
Certification: 5-year BOSS certificate
ABRASIVE WHEEL SAFETY
Who is it for? This training is for anyone involved in
the use, mounting or inspection of abrasive wheels
in a workplace.
What will you learn?
• Understanding the Health and Safety at
Work Act 1974
• The responsibilities of employer and employees
• Management of Health and Safety at Work
Regulations 1992
• Dos and Don’ts of abrasive wheel usage
• Maintenance and storage issues
• A thorough understanding of PUWER 98
• Use and maintenance of specific tools such
as angle grinders, Stihl saws, chop saws etc.
can be covered.
THE COURSE:
The Method: Lecture + practical demonstration
+ practical assessment
Course duration: 1/2 day (3h)
Location: On-site or at our training centres
Certification: 5-year BOSS certificate and
training identity card
MANUAL HANDLING
Who is it for? This course meets the needs of
anyone whose work involves lifting or carrying loads.
What will you learn?
• Introduction to manual handling
• Lifting and carrying safely
• Techniques to avoid injury and strain
• Manual handling risk assessments
• How risk assessments apply to you
• Lifting and carrying in special situations
• How to recognise and avoid potential problems
• Responsibilities of employers and employees
• Tailored training available
THE COURSE:
The Method: Lecture + practical demonstration
Course duration: 1/2 day (3h)
Location: On-site or at our training centres
Certification: 5-year BOSS certificate and
training identity card
Our range of Health and Safety Courses aim at familiarising
employees with all issues concerning Health and Safety which
relate to a working environment, and ensure that they know
how to react in case of emergency. Essential knowledge for
all employees!
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website!
“Boss Training are a brilliant company to work with and that is why we return to
them year after year for our training. It is unusual these days to find a company who not
only have a good product but one that also excels in their attention to detail and first
class customer service. Doing business with Boss has always been a pleasure because
they listen to our requirements, deliver to our high standards and have uncomplicated
processes for administrating the courses. They are a friendly and reliable provider who
I hope will continue to deliver training on our behalf for many years to come.”
Margaret Wilkinson- Kirklees Metropolitan Council
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Health Safety How to book our courses:
we make it easy!
EMERGENCY FIRST AID
AT WORK
Who is it for? The course is ideal for small
businesses where Health Safety risks are minimal
or for persons expected to complement the skills
of a qualified first-aider.
What will you learn?
• Unconscious Person
• Recovery Position
• Resuscitation CPR
• Choking
• Wounds Bleeding
• Spillage of Body Fluids
• Illness at Work -Epilepsy
• Asthma
• Burns Scalds
• Fractures
• Shock
• First Aid Boxes
• First Aid Records and Procedures
THE COURSE:
The Method: Lecture + Practical Demonstration
+ Practical Assessment + Written Assessment
Course duration:1 day (6h)
Location: On-site or at our training centres
Certification: 3-year certificate
HEALTH AND SAFETY
AWARENESS
Who is it for? This one day course can be for
those who have entered, or are about to enter,
the construction and civil engineering industry.
The course gives delegates an awareness of health
and safety and how it affects their daily role. It can
be used as preparation training for the CITB Health,
safety and environment test or as refresher training.
What will you learn?
• Individual responsibilities for their own
safety and the safety of others
• Typical construction hazards and how
these are controlled
• How everyone can help achieve better
practical standards of safety on site
• Legal requirements and liabilities
• Working at height
• Manual Handling
• Fire prevention
• Work equipment
• Occupational Health
THE COURSE:
The Method: Lecture + Written Assessment
Course duration: 1 day (7h)
Location: On-site or at our training centres
Certification: 5-year CITB certificate
We offer a full suite of accredited and bespoke Health and Safety
training programmes, from entry level courses to nationally
recognised certificates and diplomas. Speak to our sales team
for advice and guidance on choosing the right course for you.
Online
We provide the detailed information about our courses
on ourwebsite bosstraining.co.uk
Most of our courses can be booked directly online!
When we have received your purchase orderwe will
email you a confirmation along with joining instructions.
By phone
For detailed information on course agendas and to
arrange on-site training, call us on 01422 358 184
to directly speakwith our sales team.
Email
Enquiries can also be made by emailing us at:
enquiries@bosstraining.co.uk
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DID YOU
KNOW...?
All our training can
be carried out at your
premises or on-site.
Contact us
for more details!
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“Boss Training provide Ladder and Safe Work at Height
courses for us. They are always delivered to a very high standard –
the trainer is friendly, helpful and reliable.”
Stacey Kavanagh - Greater Manchester Police
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“Boss Training have proved invaluable
in providing a professional, timely and cost
effective solution to our training requirements.
They come highly recommended.”
Tristen Hiley - FUJITSU