Industrial Training Services is one of the UK’s premier training company for Transport, Materials, and Handling work. Our well-equipped facility in South Woodham Ferrers, near Chelmsford, is an ideal site for these service training courses. And we offer on-site training across the country. ITS is a CITB and RTITB approved, and ISO9001 accredited, company. Our training instructors are experienced professionals who are qualified and committed to providing structured training for developing confidence, skills, and safe working practices. And we can assist with NVQ construction training needs. Our various training offerings include a wide range of Plant work – abrasive wheels, tower cranes, forklifts, telehandlers, tractors, excavators, elevated work platforms, and others. Please see below for details on all our training services.
Successful completion of CPCS (Construction Plant Competence Scheme) training and testing results in the awarding of a Red or Blue CPCS Competency card. All major contractors now demand that all plant operators working on their sites carry this card. So, it is a very important qualification, but the test is not an easy one. We have therefore put together comprehensive training, which will allow you to pass this tough test. All levels are covered – from those with no previous experience through to experienced operators. We outline our CPCS training in detail on our website, so please have a look for more information.
We offer comprehensive training for telehandler equipment so that industrial personnel can carry CPCS plant operators’ cards and be qualified to work on any construction site with tele handlers. Telehandling equipment is an essential part of construction work, for heavy-duty access to difficult-to-reach places, and you need qualified telehandler professionals on-hand for the job. Please visit our website for full course details.
Industrial Training Services responded to the need for a training scheme similar to CPCS and became NPORS accredited in 2007. We cater for a wide range of worker experience, from novice through to experienced plant operators. As well as being skilled trainers, all our instructors have years of hands on experience as operators themselves. Thus you can be assured that your employees will receive first class training and achieve a high level of capability on the equipment they are required to use. NPORS accreditation lasts for five years and is renewable by attending an operator assessment or complete refresher training, available at Industrial Training Services.
Driver CPC (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence) Training is a certificate required now of all professional drivers of lorries over 3.5 tonnes, buses, coaches and minibuses. After completing Driver CPC training with Industrial Training Ltd you will hold a certificate for five years. You will be required to complete periodic further training during those five years in order to renew your certificate. Training can only be delivered by accredited centres, such as Industrial Training Ltd. Visit our website to learn more detailed information about Driver CPC training.
An apprenticeship is an excellent way to gain experience and on the job training, whilst still earning a wage. You get all the benefits of working with knowledgeable staff, thereby gaining valuable job-specific skills. Anyone living in England who is not currently in full time education and is between 16 and 19 years of age can apply. At Industrial Training Ltd we aim to match candidates with the most suitable local employers. We offer apprenticeships in Plant Operations NVQ Level 2, Highways Maintenance Diploma / NVQ Level 2 and General Construction Operations Level 2. See our website for more information on how you can enjoy the benefits of a working apprenticeship.
EUSR training focuses on energy and utility skills, being designed to support the gas, power, waste management and water industries. We are pleased to offer the EUSR/Plant for Utilities Scheme (Plus), which concentrates on skills for plant operation across the industries. At Industrial Training Ltd, three skill levels are addressed – novice, semi-experienced and experienced. Have a look at our website to find out more about EUSR training and how we can ensure that you achieve that all important EUSR certification.
Asbestos training is essential for personnel who may be exposed to asbestos in their work. The 2006 asbestos regulations oblige employers to ensure that their staff is suitably prepared for asbestos contact and trained to deal with that scenario. We provide UKATA-approved asbestos training for your workforce – including dealing with the effects of asbestosis and other related diseases. We also offer asbestos removal training. Please visit our website for full course details.
The industry-standard Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS) requires that plant operators are tested at an approved CPCS test centre. Our two-acre site in Essex is an excellent facility for CPCS testing. All of the plant and equipment used for testing is in good working order, high quality products, with user-friendly interfaces. And our staff aim to make the testing process as smooth and successful as possible. We conduct both the CPCS theory test of approximately 70 questions and the practical test. Please visit our website for full course details.
We have compiled CPCS (Construction Plant Competence Scheme) Test Study Notes, detailing questions and answers to many CPCS categories. Included in the study notes are useful tips to help you pass the practical test and giving operator guidance. The new CPCS theory test is a tough one, and these notes are a proven aid to passing. Additionally, we offer a one day training course to provide further assistance to passing the stringent theory test. Have a look on our website for more detailed information about how to get a CPCS card.
ITS offers comprehensive and accredited forklift truck training for beginner operators and refresher courses for seasoned users who need training on new equipment. We offer training for both counterbalance forklift trucks and reach trucks at our fully-equipped training centre. Please visit our website for full course details.
We offer training for excavators, diggers, and dumpers, across South and Southeast England. And although there are no legal requirements for licenses for digger and dumper operators we nevertheless ensure that we offer top-quality training for safe and efficient use of this heavy equipment. And Health and Safety legislation requires that all operators have adequate training in their tools. Please visit our website for full course details.
The New Road & Street Works Act of 1991 aims to standardise highways and to ensure that the various maintaining authorities coordinate their work. The result of this coordination is a need for comprehensive training courses, which ITS offers, to ensure that operators are fully competent in installing traffic lights and sign are, excavating roads, reinstating highways, and other street works. All workers who maintain and build public highways – including gas workers, water workers, electricians, telecoms engineers, and others – should receive street works training. Please visit our website for full course details.
Personnel carrying out work on public highways need to be professionally and independently reassessed every five years. ITS offers a comprehensive assessment service to ensure that professional street engineers and technicians can continue in their work. Please visit our website for full details of our assessment work.
Confined spaces are potentially dangerous and even deadly if workers operating in such spaces have insufficient training to deal with their particular challenges. ITS offers a comprehensive training scheme to make sure that workers are ready for the difficulties of operating in confined spaces – including knowledge of what constitutes a confide space, emergency procedures, gas detection, apparatus checking procedures, breathing protocols, use of harnesses and other tools, and a range of other skills. Please visit our website for full course details.
ITS offers thorough training for slinger signalling – following the example set by the UK Contractors Group (UKCG) association. The UKCG policy is that only plant operators and slinger signallers with CPCS cards can work on their sites – and more companies are making the same policy. ITS ensures that your personnel are fully training and CPCS qualified to work as slinger signallers. Please visit our website for full course details.
Abrasive wheels are an essential and useful Plant tool – and one that can cause severe industry is misused. These devices need to be properly mounted, record need to be kept of maintenance inspections, safety gear and eye protection needs to be used, wheels need to be properly stored; there is a rigorous protocol to follow. ITS ensures that your personnel are qualified to the safe use of abrasive wheels. Please visit our website for full course details.
No worksite is safe if its personnel have not received adequate first aid training. We offer first aid training both at our Essex facility and on-site at your premises. Our first aid course runs from a one-day course to a three-day rigorous preparation. Training includes the need for first aid, preventing infections, treatment of unconscious casualties, accident management, treating shocks and controlling bleeding, dealing with fractures and burns, applying bandages, and much more. Please visit our website for full course details.
ITS is an accredited training provider for PASMA – the Prefabricated Access Suppliers and Manufacturers Association. PASMA training allows operators and personnel to be qualified users of mobile access towers, to be proficient in tower assembly, to check such installations for stability, to be aware of safety issues, to reposition mobile access towers, to inspect and maintain towers, dismantle towers, and to be aware of all the latest regulations and standards. Please visit our website for full course details.
ITS offers training to Site Managers, Site Supervisors, and Plant Managers, to ensure that these senior personnel are fully aware of all safety issues that can arise on-site and at manufacturing plants. We offer a comprehensive health and safety training course to give the building industry, civil engineering industry, and related fields, full safety knowledge and skills. Our courses come in one-day refreshers to rigorous five-day Site Management Safety Training. Please visit our website for full course details.
ITS offers lorry loader training so that operators can be proficient in the safe and efficient use of lorry delivery vehicles at construction sites. These vehicles are often used with cranes and other equipment that requires extra training. Most construction sites demand that lorry loader operators carry CPCS cards for on-site work. Please visit our website for full course details.
Manual handling of a broad variety of equipment can, without proper training, result in accidents and injuries and lost productivity. Manual equipment comes in all shapes and sizes, and uses, so ITS offers a varied and comprehensive training programme for your needs. Please visit our website for full course details.
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| Registration Number: | 02382479 |
| VAT Number: | n/a |
| Registered at Companies House: | 10 May, 1989 (35 years ago) |
| No of Employees: | n/a |
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Opening Times
| Monday | 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM |
| Thursday | 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM |
| Friday | 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
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