The Opportunity • Over £1million of new funding for skills development • Includes 300 training places for road workers in relation to: • occupations for those involved in new road construction • occupations for those involved in roads maintenance • Includes 150 training places for technician/engineer/manager professional development • Can be used for ‘ public sector ’ or ‘ private sector ’ employees • Scottish Training Academy for Roads and Transportation ( START )
Training for roads and construction personnel via: Scottish Vocational Qualifications and their related Modern Apprenticeships: Roadbuilding Highways Winter Traffic Plant Site Supervision Occupations Maintenance Maintenance Management Operations and Technical Occupations Occupations Occupations and Plant Support Maintenance
SVQ in Highways Maintenance The Following SVQ Related MA Key Units Suitable for… Related Occupations • Conform to General Workplace Health, Safety and Scottish Vocational Modern Apprenticeship • Highways Maintenance Welfare Qualification: Construction : Operatives Construction Operations Civil Engineering • Conform to Productive Work Practices and Civil Engineering SCQF Level 5 • Kerb Laying Operatives Services (Construction): • Choice of: Site Safety or Traffic Management Unit Highways Maintenance • Drainage Operatives SCQF Level 5 Optional Units Include: • Etc. • Modular/Flexible Pavement Construction • Laying Kerbs and Channels • Drainage Construction • Excavation and Reinstatement
Built Environment Design Management Progression via Engineering Technician to Incorporated/Chartered Engineer QFI’s Certificate of Professional Achievement – Review Stage of Civil Engineering or Highway Engineering Professional Development Engineer Stage Institution of Civil Engineers or Technician Stage Competence developed in: Institute of Highway Engineers Built Environment Design Management Competence developed in 1 of the following options: -Setting Out/Dimensional Control -Site Supervision/Management -Quantity Surveying or Estimating -Site Inspection -Design -Materials Testing
QFI’s Customised Qualification for ‘ Roads Inspectors’
What our Clients Say “A great 4-day course for both trainees and oldies like me” Brian Welsh, Midlothian Council “Everyone aspiring to have a career in the roads industry should go on this course” Euan Bauld, Midlothian Council “A very informative course which covered all aspects of the job” Lesley Hay, Midlothian Council
QFI’s Customised Qualification for ‘ Winter Services Supervision ’
The Opportunity • Over £1million of new funding for skills development • Includes 300 training places for road workers in relation to: • occupations for those involved in new road construction • occupations for those involved in roads maintenance • Includes 150 training places for technician/engineer/manager professional development • Can be used for ‘public sector’ or ‘private sector’ employees • Scottish Training Academy for Roads and Transportation (START)
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