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The Need for Confined Space Training in the Highlands

Here at ACT, we provide Confined Space Training courses aimed at a range of workers, from entry-level personnel to management. We believe areas like Fort William and Inverness are seeing more and more large-scale infrastructure projects, such as the Coire Glas hydro project, and we want to support the workforce behind these projects.

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Abrasive Wheels Training in Inverness

Here at ACT, we recognise that abrasive wheels training is essential for anyone required to use abrasive wheels in the form of portable grinders, angle grinders, and disc cutters. Whether you work in construction, engineering, or manufacturing, grinding equipment is a common and high-risk piece of equipment that requires training to be used safely and legally.

If this sounds relevant to your role, our new training centre is based just a 15-minute drive from Inverness, and we are dedicated to delivering training across the whole of Scotland.


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Fire Warden Training Near Inverness

At ACT – Avery Cameron Training, we deliver a range of fire safety training courses at our Dingwall Training Centre, just a 15-minute drive from Inverness. Here is a list of our training courses:

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EUSR National Water Hygiene (Blue Card) Training

Developed in collaboration with all UK water companies, EUSR’s National Water Hygiene (NWH) scheme, also known as a ‘Blue Card’, plays a vital part in ensuring the protection of public health and promoting good water hygiene practices.

This course is also delivered as the first part of the National Water Hygiene & Scottish Water (DOMS) course. At ACT - Avery Cameron Training, we run both the combined and individual courses at our Dingwall Training Centre. Here’s what to expect when you book onto our Blue Card training:

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Asbestos Awareness Training Near Inverness

Our CITB-accredited Asbestos Awareness training provides delegates with an understanding of the risks of asbestos exposure and how to avoid work which may disturb asbestos-containing materials. We run the ½ day course at our Dingwall Training Centre, a 15-minute drive from Inverness.

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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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