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Installer

Fire Safety Awareness In Construction and the Built Environment

Fire Safety Awareness In Construction and the Built Environment

120 Mins (2 hours)

Free

Take advantage of our free online course and learn about fire safety risk assessment and equip yourself with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively identify and mitigate potential fire hazards.

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Well-Being of Future Generations Act Wales

30 Mins

Free

In this module we will discuss the Wellbeing Future Generations Act in Wales, how it can impact your local community and how complying with the Act can benefit your business.

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Fire Safety in Buildings

Fire Safety in Buildings

60 MIns

Free

This free fire safety in buildings course has been developed in partnership with Build UK and fire industry experts and is designed to improve an individual’s knowledge of fire safety measures in buildings.

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Overheating in Homes

Overheating in Homes

30 Mins

Free

This module discusses what overheating is, and why it has significant health, energy, environmental and economical implications for the home building sector

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Standards for Retrofit

Standards for Retrofit

45 Mins

Free

This module will look at the difference between domestic and commercial retrofit, and then enable you to choose a path in the module that is most suited to you.

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The Circular Economy

The Circular Economy

75 Mins

Free

So you may have heard the term "circular economy" - but what does it mean in practice? This module will help unravel the term.

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Introduction to Framed Steel Encasement Systems - GypLyner Encase

Introduction to Framed Steel Encasement Systems - GypLyner Encase

1 day

£175.00 excl. VAT

This one day course is designed to introduce learners to the installation of GypLyner Encase (framed encasement)and also for experienced fixers to help demonstrate their competency through manufacturers training.

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Introduction to Frameless Steel Encasement Systems - FireCase

1 Day

£175.00 excl. VAT

This two-day course is designed to introduce learners to the installation FireCase encasement systems (frameless encasement), and also for experienced fixers to help demonstrate their competency through manufacturers training.

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K Rend Advanced Machine Application with PFT - Thin Coat Renders

K Rend Advanced Machine Application with PFT - Thin Coat Renders

1 Day

£100.00 excl. VAT

Join us for the Advanced Machine Application Course in K Rend Silicone Thin Coat Renders | An Exclusive Collaboration with Les Lord (PFT Northern)

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People and Retrofit

People and Retrofit

45 mins

Free

This module will help you understand how central people are to all stages of the retrofit process.

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Whole House Retrofit

Whole House Retrofit

45 MIns

Free

This module will look at what is meant by a whole building, and fabric first approach.

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Business Case for Retrofit

45 Mins

Free

This module will give you an introduction to retrofit, and set you up to learn more about retrofit in our other e-learning modules and resources.

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K Rend Machine Applied Renders

K Rend Machine Applied Renders

1 Day

£100.00 excl. VAT

Join us to gain practical experience of how to apply K Rend products using electric machines to deliver a high quality finish

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K Rend Advanced Machine Application with PFT

K Rend Advanced Machine Application with PFT

1 Day

£100.00 excl. VAT

Join us for the Advanced Machine Application Course in K Rend Monocouche Renders | An Exclusive Collaboration with Les Lord (PFT Northern)

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K Systems EWI Installer Course

K Systems EWI Installer Course

1 Day

£100.00 excl. VAT

Join us to learn about the range of K Systems EWI system designs and range of finishes, with practical experience of installing the system.

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K Rend Introduction to Modern Renders | Hand Application

K Rend Introduction to Modern Renders | Hand Application

1 Day

£83.33 excl. VAT

Join us to learn about the K Rend product range including base coats, general mortars, scraped texture renders and wet paste/thin coat renders.

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Climate Fresk

Climate Fresk

3 hours

Free

In order to take action and build solutions, we first need to understand the problem. Climate Fresk is a powerful tool for providing a quality climate education. It is accessible to anyone and can be scaled quickly within an organisation or community.

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Introduction to Weber Tiling Solutions

Introduction to Weber Tiling Solutions

1 Day

£120.00 excl. VAT

Our tile fixing courses are suitable for all skill levels, options include product training for retail staff, waterproofing and tanking, using levelling compounds, and more. Bespoke courses can also be requested.

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Introduction to Weber Modern Renders

Introduction to Weber Modern Renders

1 day

£100.00 excl. VAT

This course offers an introduction into our range of render products including our popular weberend MT lightweight render system and our versatile weberend OCR base coat render.

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Bespoke Technical Mortars

Bespoke Technical Mortars

1 Day

£100.00 excl. VAT

Adapted to suit Weber stockists and distributors, the Technical Mortars course is an intense day course covering concrete repair products, grouting, anchoring, pavement repair and bedding mortars.

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Saint-Gobain Retrofit Solutions - Installer course

Saint-Gobain Retrofit Solutions - Installer course

3 Days

£416.67 excl. VAT

This three-day course is a great opportunity to develop practical and theory knowledge around the use of Saint-Gobain systems for the retrofit of properties including External Wall Insulation (EWI), Internal Wall Insulation (IWI) and Loft Insulation.

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Introduction to Weber External Wall Insulation: Low Rise

Introduction to Weber External Wall Insulation: Low Rise

1 Day

£100.00 excl. VAT

Increasingly popular as the technically superior method of achieving ever more stringent insulation requirements, External Wall Insulation (EWI) has a wide range of possible insulants, systems and finishes. The course is suitable for applicators, estimators and surveyors.

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Introduction to Weberwall Brick

Introduction to Weberwall Brick

1 Day

£100.00 excl. VAT

weberwall brick is a fast-fix for both internal and external use giving a “real” brick finish in both look and feel.

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Introduction to Sustainable Homes

Introduction to Sustainable Homes

30 minutes

Free

This module will discuss the 10 key sustainability issues facing the home building sector, and how best to tackle them in a way that's good for the environment and your business.

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Introduction to Weber flooring solutions

Introduction to Weber flooring solutions

1 day

£100.00 excl. VAT

Learn how to get more done in less time with our range of flooring systems, developed for optimum speed of application and strength and durability in demanding industrial and commercial settings

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Introduction to Weber Monocouche Renders

Introduction to Weber Monocouche Renders

1 day

£100.00 excl. VAT

Aimed primarily at those interested in using Weber monocouche materials

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Saint-Gobain Retrofit Solutions - Supervisor Course

Saint-Gobain Retrofit Solutions - Supervisor Course

2 days

£416.67 excl. VAT

This two-day course is a great opportunity to develop practical and theory knowledge around the use of Saint-Gobain systems for the retrofit of properties including External Wall Insulation (EWI), Internal Wall Insulation (IWI) and Loft Insulation.

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Introduction to Gypwall Shaft

Introduction to Gypwall Shaft

2 days

£383.33 excl. VAT

This practical one day course is ideal for beginners looking to learn how to install Gypwall Shaft, and also for experienced fixers to help demonstrate their competency through manufacturers training.

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Forming Openings in Fire Rated Partitions

Forming Openings in Fire Rated Partitions

1 day

£175.00 excl. VAT

This one-day course is ideal for both trainees and experienced dryliners who want to expand their knowledge and practical skills through manufacturers training.

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Introduction to Steel Encasement Systems - Framed and Frameless

Introduction to Steel Encasement Systems - Framed and Frameless

2 day

From £175.00 excl. VAT

This two-day course is designed to introduce learners to the installation of GypLyner Encase (framed encasement) and FireCase encasement systems (frameless encasement), and also for experienced fixers to help demonstrate their competency through manufacturers training.

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Asbesto Awareness

Asbesto Awareness

£15.00 excl. VAT

If you’re in a building that was built before the year 2000, it probably contains asbestos. The dangers that asbestos presents are serious, with it being responsible for around 5,000 deaths per year. Employers must ensure that anyone who could disturb asbestos while carrying out their everyday work understands what asbestos is and how to work in a competent and safe way, without risk to themselves or others.

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GypWall Single Frame Partitions: E-Learning

20 minutes

£20.83 excl. VAT

A self paced course which is an introduction to Gypwall Single Frame Partitions.

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Introduction to Environmental Awareness

Introduction to Environmental Awareness

£15.00 excl. VAT

Our introduction to environmental awareness e-learning course is designed to help learners understand what the environment is and why it is important to protect it

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Residential Site Managers Course - Virtual Classroom

Residential Site Managers Course - Virtual Classroom

2 hours

£116.67 excl. VAT

This digital version of the Residential Site Managers Course is delivered in two one-hour modules remotely. Designed to upskill supervisors in the residential sector, the course is a flexible option for those unable to do training in person or stay off-site for longer periods of time.

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Advanced Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

Advanced Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

2 days

£383.33 excl. VAT

A follow on to the Introduction to GypWall Single Frame Partitions, also suitable for installers wanting to move into commercial work from residential or those that have previous experience of metal stud and want refresh their knowledge and skills.

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Commercial Wall-linings

Commercial Wall-linings

1 Day

£210.00 excl. VAT

This one-day course gives participants the skills to install British Gypsums two metal wall-lining systems for the commercial sector.

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Introduction to Finishing Plasterboards

Introduction to Finishing Plasterboards

2 days

£333.33 excl. VAT

This two-day course is a great introduction for beginners who want to learn how to finish plasterboard ready for decoration. During the course attendees will have a go at both skimming and hand taping.

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Sound Solutions

Sound Solutions

2 days

£458.33 excl. VAT

This two-day course will help self-builders and installers to upskill in practical knowledge and understand the benefits of British Gypsum sound solutions to improve the acoustic comfort in customers homes.

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Introduction to Hand Taping

Introduction to Hand Taping

2 days

From £300.00 excl. VAT

Improve your knowledge and practical skills in the application of hand taping to tapered edge joints, butt end joints, internal and external angles.

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Introduction to Drylining

Introduction to Drylining

3 days

£383.33 excl. VAT

This is a 3-day long course where participants will develop the practical knowledge and skills to board timber and metal stud partitions and apply plasterboard to masonry backgrounds using the “dot and dab” method for the first time.

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