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Training Courses for FWC Members

 
  • The FWC offers a range of training courses to its members that covers essential information on current Health and Safety and Employment Law. Further details of training events will be published on this site.  
  • Mandatory course for members - Nationally accredited Institution of Occupational Safety and Health FWC - "Working Safely" one-day awareness programme delivered by Safety Training and Related Services (STARS) including sessions in the morning on accidents (prevention and reporting), legal duties for employer and employee, developing safety culture, practical risk assessment including a session on the use and completion of the risk assessment form with a lifetime  IOSH certificate at the end.  There are lots of benefits to having a formal health & safety certificate - it not only helps win more business especially with public bodies such as local authorities and NHS Trusts where you can show your company carries out risk assessments and has health and safety aware staff but can also have a positive effect on reducing accidents and ill health Click Here for more information including the next available course dates
  • NEW for 2008 - FWC Training course  - Written by Window Cleaners for Window Cleaners.  Accredited Institution of Occupational Safety and Health "Cleaning Windows Safely"  one-day course - no nonsense - hands on practical and theory with an IOSH certificate at the end - covering both the use of Water fed poles and portable ladders.  Giving you an industry recognised qualification which will help you or your organisation comply with legislative training requirements.  Click Here for more information including the next available course dates

 

The FWC also provides the opportunity for its members to book a range of training courses with approved third party training organisations. Further information and online booking of these courses can be accessed below by clicking the relevant link.

 

The British Window Cleaning Academy is pleased to announce its program of courses for the first half of 2006. Training is held at the BWCA's Training Academies in Swindon and Newcastle Click her for more

The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) "Safe effective work at height" IPAF Approved Training Centres train more than 70 000 operators per year worldwide in the safe and productive use of modern platforms - its PAL Card is recognised everywhere as proof of high quality training.  Click Here for more information and your nearest IPAF training centre.