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Online Functional Skills English and Maths Online Have you ever imagined that sitting an exam would be so much easier and comfortable if you could just do it from home? Well, now you can sit functional skills exam online at home! You can book your functional skills test and complete the exam online in the comfort of your own home. What does this exactly mean? Remote exams are given in the comfort of your own home using virtual classroom technology. This means you can do your exam on your own. There will be an invigilator who is watching you via webcam to make sure you are following the exam guidelines. You won't have to sit in a room with other people to take your exam. Before taking your exam, you will be provided with a handbook covering all the rules and regulations you need to follow to make your exam as fair as possible.   Functional Skills English and Maths Level 1 & 2 Exam Online: What’s  included Functional Skills are suitable to help learners equip wit...

 CSCS Green Labourer Card - Everything you need to know The Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) helps construction sites, employees and employers increase the standard of health and safety by providing proof that workers on site are well qualified. There are multiple CSCS Card types available for different sectors, so knowing what CSCS card is right for you and your occupation can sometimes be a little confusing. In this article, we will focus on the green CSCS Labourer Card. The Green Labourer Card is designed for a construction labourer who has been employed to carry out various physical and manual work on construction sites. It allows workers to perform tasks on construction sites at entry-level positions and is valid for 5 years. If you are working as a labourer in the construction sector and employed in the physical construction and/or destruction of a building setting and infrastructure, you can apply for the green CSCS Card.   What CSCS Card do I ne...

First Aid Training Certificate Renewal The most common question asked by many people is how long their First Aid Training certificate will last and when they need to renew it. The answer is first aid certificates last for three years before they need to be renewed, with the annual First Aid Refresher course as recommended by the HSE. When you complete your emergency first aid at work course or first aid at work training course , you will be awarded a certificate, which will be valid for three years. When it comes to renewing your first aid certificate, you need to take a 2-day refresher course to get your new certificate. This refresher course needs to be completed within 28 days of the expiration date on your certificate.   What are the Different Types of First Aid Certificate?                      The two main types of first aid course are: ·     ...

HSE Approved First Aid Training From October 2013, the companies that previously offered ‘HSE Approved’ First Aid Training cannot claim to be approved by the health & safety body. This brings more flexibility to choose your training provider. However, employers must make sure they undertake approved first aid providers that they select. First Aid Training Guidelines All first aid training courses should meet the criteria set by the HSE. Here are some of the set criteria: ·         Qualifications for the trainers and assessors ·         Quality assurance systems ·         Standards and teaching of first aid practice ·         Syllabus content ·         Certification The principles of assessment for first aid qualifications must satisfy the criteria and show clarity in this area. Employers will show commit...

Learn how to get a Green Labourers card, requirements and costs. What is the CSCS Green Labourers Card? The CSCS Green Card for labourers was launched in 2014 that allows individuals to work on construction sites in entry-level positions. It is issued as part of the Construction Skills allowing operatives to work on construction sites in lower-level job positions. Obtaining the Green Labourers card show employers that you have passed the CITB Health and Safety course and shows you have health and safety awareness on site as labourers’ jobs tends to be more physical work.   CSCS Green Card Requirements Step 1 – All applicants who are applying for the Green CSCS card need to have passed the CITB Managers and Professionals Health, Safety and Environment Test. To pass the CSCS test, you need to take Green CSCS Labourer Card Health and Safety Awareness Training Course . This is the first step in getting your CSCS Green Card. The CSCS Green Labourer Card Training cours...

  B1 SELT- Approved English language qualifications For British citizenship, you need to pass a Secure English Language Test (SELT) in at least CEFR level B1 in Speaking and Listening. By having a  recognised B1 English test qualification from an approved test centre, you can prove your knowledge of English. It is mandatory for every applicant applying for ILR or British Citizenship to have certification in B1 level English test with Life in UK certificate. There are two phases in B1 English test and each phase is of up to 5 minutes. Every phase has the discussion on the topic selected by the learners from the given option whereas the second phase tests the candidates on conversation on different subject areas selected by the examiner. The passing percentage of this examination is 75%. If you could be asked 100 questions, then out of these 100 you need to answer 75 questions correct. If you have answered more than 26 questions wrong, then you will be considered a failed c...

Want to become a First Aid Trainer Assessor? We are here to help you! Have you always wanted to become a first aid trainer but aren’t sure where to start? We are here to guide you with everything you need to know about how to take the first steps towards self-employment. Freelancing can be a rewarding and enjoyable way to make a living or increase your income and can also open up opportunities in both the public and private sectors. First Aid training is the best option for you, where you teach skills to save lives. If you want to embark on a fast-paced career that you enjoy, that sparks your interest and gives you a sense of purpose, choose from one of the options below. The best one that suits you will depend on your teaching qualifications you already hold and your experience relating to first aid.   Teaching Qualification If you want to be a trainer/tutor/instructor, the first and foremost requirement is to have an entry-level teaching qualification. The Level 3 ...