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Duration: Half day
Location: Delivered on-site nationwide
Dates: Call 01623 287830
Minimum numbers: 1+ (charged at a day rate)
Maximum numbers: 15 classroom
Cost: Day rate - £945 + VAT
Price subject to confirmation*
*Final price may vary depending on location.
Accreditation: CITB ATO Workforce Skills Support Certification
Certificate Validity: 3 years
CITB Short Course Grant Code: N/A
Ken Wood & Sons Construction have been utilising the services provided by Workforce Skill Support for a number of years now. Their expertise and understanding of the Construction Industries Training requirements and associated advice is invaluable. Every request is dealt with professionally and efficiently whilst understanding our needs and working within budgets. We would highly recommend using Workforce Skills Support for all your training needs.
Trusted by 1,000+ CITB levy-registered firms
Net Cost to You
£283.50 + VAT
Who It's For
CITB Levy Registered Companies
Funding Route
Employer Networks (70% funded)
Net Cost to You
£945 + VAT
Who It's For
Not CITB Levy Registered Companies
Funding Route
No CITB Grant Available
Please note:
This course is available exclusively for groups and can be delivered:
In-house classroom delivery – We come to your site
This is a private, closed session for your team only. All attendees will receive a certificate of attendance on completion.
Maximum numbers: 15 classroom
We come to you
This course is delivered in person at your chosen location, exclusively for your team.
What to expect:
The Tool Hire Product Awareness training course is a classroom-based course with demonstrations and practical group exercises.
The client is to specify and provide types of equipment used within the organisation to ensure this will meet their specific needs. If practical application/assessment is requested a suitable area for the practical element of the training at the client’s premises is to be provided for using the equipment and materials for practicing the use of the selected hand-held power tools (blocks, bricks, paving slabs, kerbs, steel or pipes, etc.)
Attendees carrying out practical use of hand-held power tools are required to bring appropriate PPE/ RPE, which should include: Hard hat, Goggles (BS EN 166B-rated), a hi-vis vest, Safety boots, Gloves, Dust mask (FFP-rated), and hearing protection (minimum rated: SNR 29 dB (A).
Absolutely. We offer nationwide in-house delivery for group bookings and can even help arrange a local venue if needed. Travel costs may apply depending on location.
This is a short, tutor-led session typically lasting half a working day (approx. 3 to 4 hours).
The maximum number of delegates for the Tool Hire Product Awareness training course is 15 face-to-face.
No, this course will be delivered on a day rate and can be paired with another half day course on the same day for the day rate specified for the course.
There are no mandatory renewal or refresher for this standard.
The aim of this course is to provide knowledge of the hazards and risks associated with the use of hand-held tools and equipment from hire companies and company-owned tools, including how to control them, and to provide delegates with a good understanding of selecting appropriate PPE and RPE for work activities taking place.
The Tool Hire Product Awareness Training – Safe use of tools course is designed for people who may be required to select, use, or maintain small power tools and equipment as part of workplace activities or who need familiarisation or refresher skills with the relevant regulations and practical application of skills when using power tools and equipment.
Candidates whose first language is not English are welcome to attend. However, all courses are conducted, assessed/marked and certificated in English.
To successfully complete the course, candidates must have a sufficient level of English to:
For candidates whose first language is not English, the use of a bilingual dictionary in book form (not electronic or translator devices) is permitted during assessment.
No, this course is not grant eligible.
Yes – all attendees will receive a CITB ATO Workforce Skills Support Certification upon successful completion of the course.
While it is not a regulated qualification, it is designed to meet industry needs and support workforce development.
Yes, the certificate will have an expiration date of 3 years from completion date of the course.
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*only available to CITB levy registered companies
Get in touch or call us on 01623 287830.