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Orkney Safety Training

Based in Orkney and need safety training?

This May, we’re running a range of training, including: NRSWA Street Works & Refresher, Manual Handling, Abrasive Wheels, IPAF 3a & 3b and Confined Space Refresher.

To book, email alasdair@actsafe.uk

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Looking For Health & Safety Awareness (HSA) Training Near Inverness?

At ACT - Avery Cameron Training, we run regular 1-day HSA training courses at our Dingwall Training Centre, a 15-minute drive from Inverness. HSA is an accepted qualification by CSCS for applying for the Green CSCS Labourer’s Card. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect on our CITB-accredited HSA course:

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Based in Inverness & need a Green CSCS Labourer’s Card?

Are you based near Inverness and looking to get your Green CSCS Labourer’s card? This qualification is designed for labourers and others in basic construction roles who do not require advanced qualifications. The card demonstrates that the holder understands essential health and safety practices needed to work safely on site.

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Do You Need IPAF Training for a Scissor Lift?

Thinking of hiring a scissor lift or needing to operate one at work?


Before stepping onto a MEWP, it’s important to understand why IPAF training is considered the industry standard for safe and compliant operation.

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What Is Covered in an IPAF 3a and 3b Course?

Otherwise known as scissor lifts (IPAF 3a) and cherry pickers (IPAF 3b), our combined IPAF 3a and 3b course is one of the most popular training options at our Dingwall Training Centre.

But what exactly does the course cover, and why is IPAF certification so important before operating a MEWP?

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IPAF Push Around Vertical (PAV) Training: What is it?

As an IPAF-accredited centre, we run a range of IPAF training courses, including Push Around Vertical training. Here, we’ll run through what’s involved in this course and how to book the training at our Dingwall training centre.

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Safety Training For Hospitality

Do you run or manage a hospitality business in or around Inverness? Are you looking to update your staff’s safety training? We’ve compiled a list of safety training courses just for you.

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Safety Training and Dyslexia

We’re working with Dyslexia Scotland to help those with dyslexia access reasonable adjustments. This ensures that all eligible delegates have open access to their assesment without compromising the assesment’s integrity.

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Why is Mental Health Training crucial in the workplace?

We all have mental health, which includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. But, we sometimes forget that the workplace is a crucial component of our mental health, for both employees and employers. Below, we outline the benefits of mental health training in the workplace.

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February Training: First Aid, PAT & More!

Make the most of the cold and miserable weather by booking your safety training this February. It’s the ideal time to get your safety training sorted before the summer rush.

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What is G39 Electrical Safety Training?

At ACT - Avery Cameron Training, we’re the only EUSR-accredited centre in the UK to provide G39 Safety Training. This course is for anyone working on public lighting, but what does the training include and how long is it?

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January Training: Street Works, First Aid, PAT

We know it may seem too early, but it might be time to start booking your safety training for the New Year. We’re running a range of safety training this January, so you can make the most of the quiet period before work picks up again. Book online, or contact us directly if you have any questions!

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Upcoming changes to CITB Grants & Funding

CITB have announced that the majority of short-duration grant funding will cease as of 8th January 2026. Any bookings currently in place with us will be eligible for CITB Grant Funding. Any bookings made after today will not be eligible for CITB Grant Funding. Instead, funding will be available through CITB Employer's Network.

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