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Temporary Works General Awareness – TWGA

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Temporary Works General Awareness – TWGATC

Course Information

This one-day course is for anyone who will be working with temporary works but not carrying out the duties of the temporary works coordinator (TWC) or the temporary works supervisor (TWS).

Temporary Works General Awareness Training Course: TWGATC is designed to raise awareness and knowledge of temporary works in general by including topics such as how they are used, issues with temporary works, and the management of temporary works. The course is constructed around BS5975, the code of practice for temporary works.
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Key Course Details

Course Logistics

Duration: 1 day

Location: For groups - Closed Course Delivered on-site nationwide or remotely

Dates: Call 01623 287830

Minimum numbers: 1+ (charged at a day rate)

Maximum numbers: 20 classroom / 12 remote

Course Details & Recognition

Cost: Day rate - Price on calling

Accreditation: CITB ATO Workforce Skills Support Certification

Certificate Validity: 3 years

Funding & Grants
CITB Support

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.

Ken Wood & Sons Construction

How is this course Delivered?

This course is available exclusively for groups and can be delivered in two formats:

Remote closed session – Live tutor-led via Microsoft Teams or Zoom
In-house classroom delivery – We come to your site

Choose your preferred format using the toggles below.

Whichever option you choose, this is a private, closed session for your team only. All attendees will receive a certificate of attendance on completion.

Maximum numbers: 20 classroom

We come to you
This course is delivered in person at your chosen location, exclusively for your team. (per person charge)

What to expect:

  • Expert trainer on-site
  • Hands-on interaction with your group
  • No travel needed for your staff
  • Certificate of attendance for each participant
  • Each course combines thorough theoretical instruction with practical, hands-on exercises. Participants benefit from real-time feedback and guidance from experienced trainers, ensuring they gain valuable skills ready for practical application.
  • We can arrange a local venue close to your site if preferred
    • Please note: using an external venue may affect the day rate.

Maximum numbers: 12 remote

Live tutor-led session

Delivered remotely for your team only, at a time that suits you. 

What to expect:

  • Private online session for your staff
  • Interactive format with breakout discussion
  • each course combines thorough theoretical instruction with practical, hands-on elements. Participants benefit from real-time feedback and guidance from experienced trainers, ensuring they gain valuable skills ready for practical application — even in a virtual environment.

What are the requirements?

To take part in a remote tutor-led course, you’ll need:

  • Laptop or computer with a working camera – you must remain visible to the tutor throughout the session
  • Microphone and speakers – to interact with the tutor and other delegates
  • Reliable internet connection – essential for participating in the full course
  • Email address – to receive course materials and exam instructions
  • Photographic ID – such as a driving licence or passport
  • Access to Zoom or Microsoft Teams – a meeting link will be sent prior to the course

Maximum numbers: 12 remote

Live tutor-led session

Delivered remotely, at a time that suits you. 

What to expect:

  • Private online session for your staff
  • Interactive format with breakout discussion
  • each course combines thorough theoretical instruction with practical, hands-on elements. Participants benefit from real-time feedback and guidance from experienced trainers, ensuring they gain valuable skills ready for practical application — even in a virtual environment.

What are the requirements?

To take part in a remote tutor-led course, you’ll need:

  • Laptop or computer with a working camera – you must remain visible to the tutor throughout the session
  • Microphone and speakers – to interact with the tutor and other delegates
  • Reliable internet connection – essential for participating in the full course
  • Email address – to receive course materials and exam instructions
  • Photographic ID – such as a driving licence or passport
  • Access to Zoom or Microsoft Teams – a meeting link will be sent prior to the course

Temporary Works General Awareness – TWGATC Course Aims

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Learning Outcomes

Here is a brief overview of the content of training.
  • Understand what constitutes temporary works
  • Know how temporary works are used
  • Understand the importance of safety and how to overcome common safety issues
  • Understand the need for management processes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do you have questions about this course? Here is a compilation of our most frequently asked questions.

The Temporary Works General Awareness Course is a remote course. If dates are required for a classroom version of this course, please contact us at 01623 287830 for availability.

The Temporary Works General Awareness Course is a remote course. If dates are required for a classroom version of this course, please contact us at 01623 287830 for availability.

This is a short, tutor-led session typically lasting one full working day (approx. 6 hours including breaks).

The maximum number of delegates for the Environmental Awareness Training in Construction course is 20 face-to-face or 12 remote.

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.

Temporary Works General Awareness Training Course: TWGATC is designed to raise awareness and knowledge of temporary works in general by including topics such as how they are used, issues with temporary works, and the management of temporary works. The course is constructed around BS5975, the code of practice for temporary works.

This one-day Temporary Works General Awareness – TWGATC course is for anyone who will be working with temporary works but not carrying out the duties of the temporary works coordinator (TWC) or the temporary works supervisor (TWS).

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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