Thinking of booking a First Aid course, but not sure what you’ll learn or which course is right for you? Below, we explain what’s covered in our First Aid at Work course, helping you make an informed decision about your First Aid training.

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.

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?

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!

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.

Need safety training? Let us help. Tell us what courses you’re looking for in 2026 by taking the survey, and we’ll see if we can run a course for you.

At ACT - Avery Cameron Training, we’re now running Mental Health First Aid courses at our Dingwall training centre and on-site. Here’s a rundown of what our courses involve and what to expect.

Our CITB-approved CAT & Genny course provides candidates with knowledge on the detection of buried utilities for construction using electromagnetic location (EML training). Below, we’ll list what to expect from our CAT & Genny course and how long it takes.

Book your training before the New Year and get ahead of your safety training this December.

At ACT - Avery Cameron Training, we run regular Site Safety Plus training, including: Health & Safety Awareness, SSSTS, SMSTS, and Temporary Works CO-Ordinator.

In the event of a workplace fire, do you understand your role and responsibility?

At ACT - Avery Cameron Training, we run regular Fire Warden training at our Dingwall Training Centre (15 minutes from Inverness). After completing the course, you’ll have a clear understanding of your role in the event of a fire breaking out within an area of your responsibility.

At ACT - Avery Cameron Training, we run regular SMSTS and SMSTS-Refresher training courses at our Dingwall Training Centre. But how long is the course? And what, exactly, do you learn on it?

We’re now running EUSR National Water Hygiene & DOMS courses. These programmes cover working within the NWH industry, including service reservoirs, pumping stations, water mains, and service pipes.

Below, you’ll find an overview of our new courses and what they involve.

After gaining your SWQR, your certificate is valid for five years. Once it expires, you’ll need to book a refresher course to continue working on public roads.

Many people wait until the very end of their five years before booking their refresher, but you don’t have to. Here’s why.

COSHH stands for Control of Substances Hazardous to Health. The HSE highlights how COSHH impacts a wide range of industries, including agriculture, baking, engineering, catering, and woodworking.

COSHH Assessment Training ensures delegates gain a practical understanding of COSHH as it relates to the substances they work with or are exposed to.

But what does the training actually involve?

It’s the case with the majority of safety training: people think it’s boring. And when you think of Manual Handling training, you think of someone tell you how to lift a box safely. At ACT, it’s a little different. Here’s why.

We’re excited to announce a new addition to our IPAF training: IPAF Harness Inspection & User Training! But what exactly does this course cover?

At ACT – Avery Cameron Training, we run monthly Confined Space Entry training at our Dingwall Centre near Inverness. There’s often confusion about the different risk environments and what that means for your training options. In this post, we’ll explain the differences in course content to help you choose the right training.

We’re excited to launch our new two-day Temporary Works Co-ordinator Training Course (TWCTC)!

This course is designed for individuals responsible for managing all types of temporary work on-site. It aims to enhance participants’ understanding of the Temporary Works coordinator role and the temporary works environment, helping them manage these critical activities safely and effectively.

Funding is waiting for you. Here, you'll find information on the CITB Employer Network Fund, Training Groups in the Highlands, and Short Duration Grant Funding. We hope this helps you better understand the funding options available to support your health and safety training needs.