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Bespoke Training

We organise customised courses, designed to company specifications, with particular emphasis on the skills and knowledge that companies wish to develop in their workforce.

Below is a list of the courses we currently deliver

Courses have flexible start dates and modes of delivery to suit business needs
Sector Specific Skills for The Workplace
Beauty & Holistic Therapies       Curriculum Specialist - Julie Burnett
Ref FS 1.1                 Advanced Waxing
Ref FS 1.2                 Chocolate Therapy
Ref FS 1.3                 Body Art
Ref FS 1.4                 Fake Bake
Ref FS 1.5                 First Degree Reiki
Ref FS 1.6                 Hollywood Lashes
Ref FS 1.7                 Hopi Ear Candles
Ref FS 1.8                 Hot Stone Therapy
Ref FS 1.9                 Introduction to Indian Head Massage
Ref FS 1.10               Introduction to Thai Massage
Ref FS 1.11               St. Tropez Spray Tanning
Ref FS 1.12               Smiles Gem

Cleaning and Support                  Curriculum Specialist – Julie Burnett
Ref FS 2.1                 Basic Food Hygiene
Ref FS 2.2                 NVQ Level 1 Cleaning and Support
Ref FS 2.3                 NVQ Level 2 Cleaning and Support

Electrical and Engineering          Curriculum Specialist - Paul Stobbart
Ref FS 3.1                 Abrasive Wheel Safety
Ref FS 3.2                 Applied Hydraulics
Ref FS 3.3                 Applied Pneumatics
Ref FS 3.4                 Electrical Awareness
Ref FS 3.5                 Electrical Conversion
Ref FS 3.6                 Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Atmospheres
Ref FS 3.7                 Electrical Installation 17th Edition
Ref FS 3.8                 Electrical Maintenance – Basic Repairs
Ref FS 3.9                 Electrical Safety Awareness
Ref FS 3.10               Electrical Training
Ref FS 3.11               Fault Finding
Ref FS 3.12               Industrial Control
Ref FS 3.13               Mechanical Awareness
Ref FS 3.14               Mechanical Conversion
Ref FS 3.15               Manual Metal Arc Welding
Ref FS 3.16               Metal and Inert Gas Shielded Welding
Ref FS 3.17               Oxy – Acetylene Cutting
Ref FS 3.18               Oxy – Acetylene Welding
Ref FS 3.19               Portable Appliance Testing
Ref FS 3.20               Process Control Engineering
Ref FS 3.21               TIG Welding
             
Health and Social Care                 Curriculum Specialist - Jean Riding
Ref FS 4.1                 Administration and Management of Medicine
Ref FS 4.2                 Alzheimer’s Disease, Dementia and Stroke Awareness Day
Ref FS 4.3                 Good Practice in Personal Care
Ref FS 4.4                 General Healthcare
Ref FS 4.5                 Loss/Bereavement
Ref FS 4.6                 Moving and Handling (Full Course)
Ref FS 4.7                 Moving and Handling (Top Up Course)
Ref FS 4.8                 NVQ Level 2 Clinical Skills
Ref FS 4.9                 NVQ Level 2 Clinical Support
Ref FS 4.10               NVQ Level 3 Health Awards
Ref FS 4.11               Registered Management Award
Ref FS 4.12               Safeguarding Adults

Information Technology               Curriculum Specialist - Mike Kershaw
Ref FS 5.1                 Database
Ref FS 5.2                 File Management
Ref FS 5.3                 Internet for Beginners
Ref FS 5.4                 MS – Outlook
Ref FS 5.5                 PowerPoint
Ref FS 5.6                 Spreadsheets
Ref FS 5.7                 Word Processing

Land based Industries                  Curriculum Specialist - Paul Stobbart
Ref FS 6.1                 Chainsaw
Ref FS 6.2                 Floristry
Ref FS 6.3                 PA1 (Pesticides)
Ref FS 6.4                 PA6 (Pesticides)

Leadership & Management         Curriculum Specialist - Mike Kershaw
Ref FS 7.1                 Absence, Discipline and Grievance                                             
Ref FS 7.2                  Appraisal Systems
Ref FS 7.5                 Introduction to Management
Ref FS 7.6                 Introductory Certificate in First Line Management
Ref FS 7.7                 Level 3 Certificate in First Line Management
Ref FS 7.8                 Managing Change
Ref FS 7.9                 Managing Safety
Ref FS 7.10               Organisational Restructuring
Ref FS 7.14               Selection and Recruitment

Logistics                                           Curriculum Specialist - Paul Stobbart
Ref FS 8.1                 LGV Class C
Ref FS 8.2                 LGV Class C & E
Ref FS 8.3                 NVQ 2 Distribution, Warehousing and Storage Operations
Ref FS 8.4                 Shunter Training
Ref FS 8.5                 Tacograph Training
Ref FS 8.6                 Transporting Passengers by Taxi

Transferable Skills for The Workplace

Non Sector Specific Skills           Curriculum Specialists - Angela Mollan
                                                                                                            Maxine Vlasman
Ref FS 9.1                 Accurate Record Keeping and Report Writing                 
Ref FS 9.2                 Building Teams that Work
Ref FS 9.3                 Employment Law
Ref FS 9.4                 Financial Management Skills
Ref FS 9.5                 First Aid
Ref FS 9.6                 Handling Customer Complaints
Ref FS 9.7                 Health and Safety
Ref FS 9.8                 Improving Communication Skills
Ref FS 9.9                 IOSH Managing Safety
Ref FS 9.10               IT Training Solutions
Ref FS 9.11               Managing Stress in the Workplace
Ref FS 9.12               Presentation Skills
Ref FS 9.13               Problem Solving
Ref FS 9.14               Providing Excellent Customer Service
Ref FS 9.15               Retail Operations
Ref FS 9.16               Risk Assessment
Ref FS 9.17               Telephone Selling
Ref FS 9.18               Time Management
Ref FS 9.19               Understanding and Managing Challenging Behaviours

This course listing is by no means exhaustive, but is designed to introduce courses that will develop skills in individuals and increase opportunity for all in the workplace. The Employer Services Team will discuss your individual needs and produce a Training Needs Analysis personalised for your organisation, so that a planned programme of delivery can be arranged that will maximise the effectiveness of training and development that will meet your business needs now and prepare the workforce for the future.

 Please call or email for further information or to arrange an appointment.

Email: amollan@knowsleycollege.ac.uk
Tel: 0151 477 5757