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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

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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)

The Opportunity

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Training for roads and construction personnel via:

Scottish Vocational Qualifications and their related Modern Apprenticeships:

Roadbuilding Occupations Highways Maintenance Occupations Winter Maintenance Occupations Traffic Management Occupations Plant Operations and Plant Maintenance Site Supervision and Technical Support

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The Following Related Occupations Suitable for… Key Units Related MA SVQ

SVQ in Highways Maintenance

Scottish Vocational Qualification: Construction Operations and Civil Engineering Services (Construction): Highways Maintenance SCQF Level 5

Conform to General Workplace Health, Safety and

Welfare

Conform to Productive Work Practices
Choice of: Site Safety or Traffic Management Unit

Optional Units Include:

Modular/Flexible Pavement Construction
Laying Kerbs and Channels
Drainage Construction
Excavation and Reinstatement

Modern Apprenticeship Construction: Civil Engineering SCQF Level 5

Highways Maintenance

Operatives

Kerb Laying Operatives
Drainage Operatives
Etc.

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Built Environment Design Management

Progression via Engineering Technician to Incorporated/Chartered Engineer

Technician Stage Engineer Stage Review Stage of Professional Development

Competence developed in 1 of the following options:

Setting Out/Dimensional Control
Site Supervision/Management
Quantity Surveying or Estimating
Site Inspection
Design
Materials Testing

Competence developed in: Built Environment Design Management Institution of Civil Engineers

Institute of Highway Engineers

QFI’s Certificate of Professional Achievement –

Civil Engineering or Highway Engineering

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QFI’s Customised Qualification for ‘Roads Inspectors’

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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

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QFI’s Customised Qualification for ‘Winter Services Supervision’

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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)