Training Provider Framework

This suite of training courses is designed to support the development of safe and effective management and supervision practices within construction environments. Covering key areas such as site management, supervision, vehicle marshalling, street works, and equipment handling, the training ensures that participants meet all legal, regulatory, and industry standards required for their roles. All training must be delivered by appropriately accredited providers and align with current health and safety legislation. Training required under this sub-lot: SMSTS (Site Manager Safety Training Scheme) Full (Novice) SMSTS (Site Manager Safety Training Scheme) Full (Refresher) SMSTS (Site Manager Safety Training Scheme) Refresher (Novice) SMSTS (Site Manager Safety Training Scheme) Refresher (Refresher) SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) Novice SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) Refresher Vehicle Marshalling (Novice) Vehicle Marshalling (Refresher) New Roads and Streetworks (Novice) New Roads and Streetworks (Refresher) Abrasive Wheels (Novice) Abrasive Wheels (Refresher) Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

This group of courses provides essential training in the safe operation and maintenance of construction plant and equipment, ensuring all participants are equipped with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge to meet industry standards. Covering machinery such as MEWPs, excavators, hoists, dumpers, rollers, and telehandlers, the training is structured to meet all applicable legal and regulatory requirements. All courses must be delivered by accredited providers and lead to certification under schemes such as CPCS, NPORS, or IPAF, as appropriate to the equipment and role. Training required under this sub-lot: Mobile Elevated Working Platforms (MEWPS) / IPAF Operator Training (Novice) Mobile Elevated Working Platforms (MEWPS) / IPAF Operator Training (Refresher) Static Boom Operator (Novice) Static Boom Operator (Refresher) Hoist Operator (Novice) Hoist Operator (Refresher) Telescopic Handler (Novice) Telescopic Handler (Refresher) 360 Excavator (Novice) Slinger / Signaller (Novice) Slinger / Signaller (Refresher) Forward Tipping Dumper (Novice) Forward Tipping Dumper (Refresher) Ride on Roller (Novice) Ride on Roller (Refresher) Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Provision of basic safety training courses to enable site personnel and contractors operating on process plant sites and within the renewables sector to work safely and reduce risk to themselves and others. This includes CCNSG and GWO Basic Safety Training courses. All training must comply with applicable legislation and regulations and be approved by the relevant accrediting bodies. Training required under this sub-lot: CCNSG (Client Contractor National Safety Group) Safety Passport GWO Basic Safety Training Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

The training provision shall include both Novice and Refresher courses to enable operatives to obtain Forklift Truck Operator Licences. This includes training for Counterbalance, Reach, and Combined forklift operations. The training will cover, but is not limited to, pre-use inspections, safe and efficient operation, and practical applications in various environments. All training must comply with current legislation and regulations and be delivered by accredited providers. Training required under this sub-lot: Counterbalance Forklift Truck - Operator's Licence (Novice) Counterbalance Forklift Truck - Operator's Licence (Refresher) Reach Forklift Truck - Operator's Licence (Novice) Reach Forklift Truck - Operator's Licence (Refresher) Counterbalance Forklift Truck and Reach Forklift Truck Combined Package - Operator's Licence (Novice) Counterbalance Forklift Truck and Reach Forklift Truck Combined Package - Operator's Licence (Refresher) Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

This training provision supports the safe and effective use of grounds maintenance equipment and techniques, including strimmer’s, mowers, hedge trimmers, leaf blowers, and pesticide application. Courses are designed to ensure operatives can competently operate tools and machinery in accordance with relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations. All training must be delivered by appropriately accredited providers. Training required under this sub-lot: Strimmer Use Ride on Mower Hedge trimmers PA1, PA6 spraying Pedestrian Mower Leaf Blower Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

The provision of driver and transport training to include Lorry (LGV, HGV) & Bus (PCV, PSV) Drivers. All training must be consistent with all applicable legislation and regulations and approved by the Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA). Training required under this sub-lot: Medium Sized Goods Vehicles Large Goods Vehicles - Class 2 (Rigid) Large Goods Vehicles - Class 1 Minibuses Buses Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

The provision of driver and transport training to include Certificate of Professional Competence for Transport Managers both National & International, ADR/Hazardous Goods, Tachograph and Drivers Hours including Digital Tachograph and Driver CPC. Courses must be consistent with the CPC syllabus published by and approved by the Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA). Training required under this sub-lot: Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Provision of First Aid training, including First Aid at Work and Emergency First Aid courses. All training must comply with applicable health and safety legislation and be delivered by appropriately qualified trainers. Training must meet standards approved by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). Training required under this sub-lot: First Aid at Work Emergency First Aid at Work - Emergency * must include CPR and choking First Aid at Work - Refresher First Aid at Work - Paediatric Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

The provision of Health and Safety Training to provide learners with the skills and knowledge to create a safe and healthy place for people to work and visit. All training must be consistent with all applicable legislation and regulations, and approved by the relevant accrediting body, IOSH (Institution of Occupational Safety and Health). Training required under this sub-lot: NEBOSH IOSH Gas Safety Awareness (level 2) Legionella Awareness Asbestos Awareness Damp and mould training Fire Safety Training IOSH Managing Safely Contract Management Domestic Energy Assessments Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

The provision of Security Industry Authority (SIA) Training courses to support the application for an SIA Licence, as required to work within Security. All training must be consistent with all applicable legislation and regulations and approved by the Security Industry Authority (SIA). Training required under this sub-lot: Door Supervisor CCTV Operation Security Guarding Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

The provision of courses to meet the Aviation Regulation requirements for the UK and North Sea, and key safety courses for work in the oil and gas industry. This includes BOSIET / MIST / Rope Access / GWO. All training must be consistent with all applicable legislation and regulations, and approved by OPITO, for entry into the oil and gas sectors. Training required under this sub-lot: BOSIET MIST Rigger Stage 1 Rigger Stage 3 Rigger Stage 4 Banksman / Slinger Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

The provision of specialist electrical courses, including the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, as required by legislation. All training must be consistent with applicable regulations and accredited by City and Guilds (or equivalent) or the relevant accrediting body. Training required under this sub-lot: 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (2382-22) Gas and Vapours (EX01 - EX04) - CompEx Initial Verification and Periodic Testing - Combined 52 Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

The provision of the internationally accredited coating applicator training programme created and developed by experts throughout the industry, Train the Painter, at Bronze, Silver and Gold Levels. All provisions must be consistent with all applicable legislation and regulations and approved by the Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC). Training required under this sub-lot: SSPC (Society for Protective Coatings) Train the Painter Bronze, Silver, Gold Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

This range of SVQ (Scottish Vocational Qualifications) and leadership qualifications provides essential training for individuals working in social services, care, and management roles. From supporting adults, children, and young people to advancing leadership and supervisory skills, these qualifications are designed to develop both practical and theoretical knowledge in specific care settings. Awarded by accredited bodies such as the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) or City & Guilds, these qualifications ensure that learners meet industry standards and are equipped to excel in their respective roles. Training required under this sub-lot: SVQ 2 (SCQF L6): Adults SVQ 2 (SCQF L6): Children and Young People SVQ 3 (SCQF L7): Adults SVQ 3 (SCQF L7): Children and Young People SVQ 4 (SCQF L9): Adults SVQ 4 (SCQF L9): Children and Young People SCQF L10: Leadership & Management Award PDA in Supervision Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Health & Safety training is essential for ensuring that individuals working in various sectors are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to work safely and in compliance with regulatory requirements. This training covers a range of topics, including food safety and manual handling, aimed at minimising risks and ensuring a safe working environment. Courses are designed to be highly practical and are often accredited by recognized bodies, providing learners with the necessary qualifications to meet industry standards. Training required under this sub-lot: Food Hygiene Moving and Handling – A-D Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Training and facilitation courses are designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills to deliver effective and engaging learning experiences. These qualifications focus on developing key skills such as audience engagement, group dynamics, and the ability to present information in a way that is both informative and interactive. Training required under this sub-lot: Outcomes Train the Trainer MAP & PATH Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Provision of courses covering Health and Safety in a Construction Environment, enabling participants to gain the knowledge and certification required to obtain the CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) Green Card. Training required under this sub-lot: CSCS Training & Test Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.