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The Essential Site Skills course from Logic4training is open to individuals of all backgrounds. It's an excellent choice for those eager to acquire a diverse set of practical skills, covering the proper use of power tools, tiling, plastering, carpentry, and ensuring site safety.
This comprehensive course aims to provide participants with a well-rounded understanding of the tasks required to complete a job to high standards. This not only leads to increased customer satisfaction and reduced reliance on additional tradespeople but also serves as an invaluable resource for those entering the industry, offering essential insights into key basics.
The Essential Site Skills course will provide candidates with a broad range of essential trade skills, allowing them to provide their customers with a professional service.
An ideal course for plumbers, electricians, gas engineers or general handy people who want to learn the essential trade skills.
The practical course takes five-days in total, with training conducted by experts in each specific skill in dedicated training bays.
Practical skills, including:
- Safe site working (locating cables and pipes)
- Building Structures, materials, components & fixings.
- Building regulations (altering, drilling, and notching structural areas)
- Safe use of hand and power tools
- Essential wall fixing methods and materials
- Essential Carpentry (lifting floorboards, creating access hatches in floors and ceilings, drilling and notching timber joists)
- Chasing solid brick and block walls for pipes and cables, including making good.
- Plasterboard wall repair and access.
- Ceramic tile repair, cutting around electrical sockets and switches)
There is no formal assessment. On successful completion of the course, you will receive a Logic4training Certificate in Property Maintenance.
The course is designed for installers who have completed or are currently undertaking Logic4training new entrant plumbing, gas or domestic electrical installer training. Discounts are available when booked in conjunction with these courses.
The course is also suitable for candidates who already have pre-existing Level 2 or 3 qualifications, such as Gas ACS, Level 2 Plumbing Diploma or Part P.
FAQs
Completing this course equips you with a broad set of practical skills, increasing your employability and enabling you to take on a wider variety of jobs without needing to rely on additional tradespeople. It is particularly valuable for those starting out in the construction or building services industry, or for established professionals looking to upskill.
The Essential Site Skills course is delivered only in-person to maximise hands-on learning and should never be taken online.
While the Essential Site Skills course focuses on practical trade skills and safe working practices, CITB Site Safety Plus courses such as SMSTS and SSSTS are primarily aimed at site management and supervisory roles, covering legal responsibilities, risk assessments, and health and safety regulations in greater depth. The Essential Site Skills course is more hands-on and suited to those delivering work on site, rather than managing teams.
All essential tools and materials are provided during the course. Learners are advised to bring a notepad and wear suitable clothing for practical activities.