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Great Range
of ELCAS Courses
available - see
inside for details
Professional, approachable and affordable
Pub & Restaurant
Logistics
Security
Health & Safety
First Aid
Instructor Training
ELCAS Courses
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Instructor Training
Not only do we provide skills training across a broad range
of subjects, we also provide instructor training so you can
qualify to teach in your chosen subject.
Combined course of L3 Award in Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Sector
(PTTLS) & Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement.
This is a five day course and is an excellent starting point for anyone who
wishes to teach and assess classroom learning.
PTTLS & L3 Award in the Delivery of Conflict Management Training
The Conflict Management Trainer will enable you to deliver conflict
management at levels 2 & 3. An appropriate teaching qualification
equivalent to PTTLS must have been achieved prior to commencing the
conflict management trainer qualification.
First Aid instructor course
We offer 3 variations ranging from the full instructor course which
consists of everything that a First Aid instructor will need or reduced
combinations of qualifications if you have already achieved some of the
required components. See ELCAS page for further details.
Security Instructor Course
Everything that you need to be able to deliver SIA Door Supervisor or
security guarding courses including a tutor pack and a 12 month licence
agreement to deliver the L2 RDS physical intervention package.
Please be aware that the SIA require trainers to have 3 years front line
experience in either guarding or working in premises that sell alcohol.
This can include NAAFI’s and venues outside the UK.
RTITB Counterbalance/Reach Forklift Instructor course.
Enables the candidate to train and test to become a fully qualified RTITB
instructor. Basic, Re-Registration and Assimilation courses are
available, course duration ranging from 3 to 12 days
depending on course type. See Logistics page for
further details.
Coming soon...
Level 3/4 Award in Health & Safety
Level 3/4 Award in Management of Food Safety

ELCAS Funded
Courses
for individuals leaving
the Armed Forces
ELC NO 4188
RDS Trainers specialise in level 3 courses that are designed to prepare
you for employment outside the services. All of our trainers are former
Armed Forces, Police or HM Customs & Excise. We understand and have
made the transition from a regimented working life to a more informal and
sometimes alien working environment. We will give you guidance and
support before, during and after your training.
Courses are priced as residential and non residential as individuals who live locally will be
required to prepare work on an evening but not wish to stay in the hotel. The hotels used
by RDS provide a training venue, dinner, bed and breakfast as an inclusive package.
Level 3 Certificate in Close Protection
14 days consecutive course. You must hold
a valid First Aid at Work certificate or First
Person on Scene to be able to attend the
course. If you do not hold either of these
qualifications then you must attend for
an additional 3 days prior to the start of
the course to achieve the First Aid at Work
certificate. Courses are held in Hull and
Colwyn Bay in Wales.
First Aid Instructor Course
We offer 3 variations ranging from the
full instructor course which consists
of everything that a First Aid instructor
will need or reduced combinations of
qualifications if you have already achieved
some of the required components. Upon
successful completion of the course you will
be able to deliver and assess:-
• Level 3 Award in Preparing to Teach in
the Lifelong Learning Sector
• Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally
Related Achievement.
• First Aid at Work
• Level 2 Award in Emergency First Aid at
Work
• Level 2 Award in Paediatric First Aid.
• Level 2 Award in Cardio pulmonary
Resuscitation and Automated External
Defibrillation.
Level 3 Award in Licensed Hospitality
This is a two week course designed for
individuals who would like to run their own
public house or venue that sells alcohol.
This course will teach you the basics
of starting and running a business in
licensed premises. The course consists of
3 units :- Profit & Loss and Budget Control,
Understanding your Market and Motivating
your Team.
You will also achieve the Level 2 Award in
Designated Premises Supervisor and The
Level 2 Award in Personal Licence Holder.
Security Instructor Course
Everything that you need to be able to
deliver SIA Door Supervisor or security
guarding courses including a tutor pack
and a 12 month licence agreement to
deliver the L2 RDS physical intervention
package.
Please be aware that the SIA require
trainers to have 3 years front line
experience in either guarding or working in
premises that sell alcohol. This can include
NAAFI’s and venues outside the UK.
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Health & Safety and
First Aid Courses
All of the trainers are occupationally competent and able
to answer questions about real issues that you may have
concerns about. Training is relaxed and informal. Do not
worry about the multiple choice examination as we will stick
with you until you successfully complete the course.
L3 First Aid at Work
Courses are available in First Aid at Work, Emergency First Aid at Work
and Paediatric First Aid. The award in First Aid at Work is a qualification
aimed at those who wish to become a First Aider in the workplace for the
purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.
L2 Award in Safe Moving and Handling
This course is intended as an introduction to moving and handling
activities for those starting work, returning to work or needing specific
training in manual handling as well as being a suitable qualification for
refresher training. Persons gaining this qualification will understand that
moving and handling must be carried out correctly and recognise its
importance in ensuring a safer working environment.
L2 Award in Fire Safety Awareness/Safety
The Level 1 Award in Fire Safety Awareness is a qualification aimed
at all staff, particularly new starters in any workplace, where a basic
understanding of fire safety is required The Level 2 is for fire wardens or
others with responsibilities during an evacuation.
L2 Award in Health & Safety in the Workplace
Persons gaining this qualification will know that Health and Safety is the
responsibility of everyone within a business, including contractors, visitors
and suppliers. Syllabus areas are regarded by the Health and Safety
Executive as being important to maintaining safe working procedures in
the workplace.

Pub & Restaurant Courses
RDS Training Ltd is able to deliver a range of courses tailored to the SIA
requirements and also bespoke courses that will meet your needs. Our
main accredited courses are detailed below but please still contact us
if the course you want is not listed.
Level 3 Award in Licensed Hospitality
This is a two week course designed for
individuals who would like to run their own
public house or venue that sells alcohol. This
course will teach you the basics of starting and
running a business in licensed premises. The
course consists of 3 units:-
• Profit & Loss and Budget Control
• Understanding your Market
• Motivating your Team
You will also achieve the Level 2 Award in
Designated Premises Supervisor and The Level
2 Award in Personal Licence Holder.
First Aid at Work
The award in First Aid at Work is a qualification
aimed at those who wish to become a First
Aider in the workplace for the purposes of the
Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.
First Aid at Work Refresher
The 3-day First Aid at Work qualification is valid
for 3 years, This 2-day course will maintain
the qualification of First Aiders. All successful
students will be issued with a new First Aid at
Work Certificate which lasts for a period of 3
years, along with a wallet-sized plastic card
detailing their qualifications.
L2 Award for Personal Licence Holders
The aim of the HABC PLH qualification is to
provide candidates with essential knowledge
of the legal framework surrounding the sale of
alcohol in England and Wales.
preparing to work in the industry. Persons
gaining this qualification will know that food
safety is the responsibility of everyone involved
in the storage, preparation, cooking, service
and handling of food. The subjects covered are
regarded by the Foods Standards Agency as
being important to ensure good practice and
the production of safe food.
L2 Award in Health & Safety in the Workplace
This Award in Health and Safety in the
Workplace is a qualification intended for
candidates working in any environment and
those who are returning to work or starting
work for the first time. Persons gaining this
qualification will know that Health and Safety
is the responsibility of everyone within a
business, including contractors, visitors and
suppliers. Syllabus areas are regarded by the
Health and Safety Executive as being important
to maintaining safe working procedures in the
workplace.
L1 Award in Conflict Management for
Licensed Premises Staff
The course is certificated by the BIIAB. It is
designed to assist workers deal with frustrated
or angry customers who may or may not be
under the influence of
alcohol or drugs.
L1 Award in Responsible Retailing of Alcohol
This course is for anyone who sells alcohol.
The course is certification by the BIIAB and is
recommended for anyone working in public
houses, off licences, restaurants or any other
outlets selling alcohol.
L2 Award in Food Safety in Catering
This Award in Food Safety in Catering is a
qualification intended for candidates
working in catering and those who are
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Logistics Courses
RDS Training has recently launched a series of forklift courses
which will be followed with a full range of logistics training.
We have our own forklift training facility which is conveniently
located and we are really excited about the diversity of
courses we will be offering in the near future.
Novice Counterbalance and/or Reach
Suitable for a candidate who has little or no experience in operating a
fork lift truck to gain their licence. Candidates can train on either truck or
both over a 5-7 day period. On completion of the course candidates will
have all of the basic knowledge & training to operate a fork lift truck.
Refresher Counterbalance and Reach
Enables a candidate who already holds a certificate of training to update
their qualification. Training can be completed on any truck the candidate
holds a licence for and has duration of 1 day per vehicle. Once the
refresher training has been completed candidates will be re-registered
on to the NORS database and their qualification up dated.
Pedestrian Operated Pallet Truck
Suitable for candidates who wish to operate a powered pallet truck.
Training can be carried out on a low level or a stacker truck.
Duration depending on previous operating ability of the machine if any -
usual duration of about a day.
Experienced Operator Training
Suitable for a candidate who has had previous experience and has
no proof of training and testing. Candidates must have a reasonable
amount of experience to qualify i.e. years not weeks. Training can be
carried out on either counterbalance or reach truck and usually has a 2-3
day duration depending on ability.
RTITB Counterbalance/Reach Forklift Instructor course.
Enables the candidate to train and test to become a fully qualified RTITB
instructor. Basic, Re-Registration and Assimilation courses are available,
course duration ranging from 3 to 12 days depending on course type.
Candidates must have a valid certificate of fork lift training taken in the
12 months prior to the instructor course start date to qualify for the basic
course. Trainers who hold a current certificate of training may be able to
attend for less days. Please discuss with the office. NORS registration is
included in the fee.
Coming soon...
IPAF courses
Plant Training
Close Confined Space Training

Security Courses
RDS Training specialises in SIA security courses. All of the trainers are
occupationally competent and able to answer questions about real
issues that you may have concerns about. Training is relaxed and
informal. Do not worry about the multiple choice examination as we
will stick with you until you successfully complete the course.
Level 2 Award in Door Supervision
If you want to work in a licensed environment such as pubs, clubs, anywhere that
alcohol is consumed you will need this qualification and an SIA licence in Door
Supervision.
Level 2 Up skilling Door Supervisor Qualification
This qualification will become mandatory for anyone who holds a non QCF door
supervisor qualification as of 4th February 2013. The course consists of Counter
Terrorism, First Aid Awareness, Dealing with Children and Young People and Level
2 Physical Intervention in the Security Industry. The course is part self study and one
day in the classroom to practice the physical intervention skills.
L2 Award in CCTV Operations (Public Surveillance)
This award is an SIA requirement for all operatives who monitor the public either in
a public area such as a shopping area and operatives supplied on contract by a
security company to another company.
L2 Award in Physical Intervention for the Private Security Industry
This award is a non pain based set of skills to disengage from an aggressor or
restrict an individual whilst manoeuvring them. All applicants must have achieved a
recognised conflict management level 2 qualification prior to attending this course.
L3 Award for Deliverers of Physical Intervention Training in the Private Security
Industry
This course enables you to deliver the RDS level 2 physical intervention skills.
You must already hold a suitable teaching qualification (minimum PTTLS) and an
approved conflict management trainer qualification ( C&G 1886 or Edexcel conflict
management trainer) One day conversion courses from other approved packages
are also available for those who already hold the L3 Award for Deliverers of Physical
Intervention Training qualification.
L3 Award in the Delivery of Conflict Management Training
The Conflict Management Trainer will enable you to deliver conflict management at
levels 2 & 3. An appropriate teaching qualification equivalent to PTTLS must have
been achieved prior to commencing the conflict management trainer qualification.
PTTLS and Conflict Management Trainer
The combined Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTTLS) and L3
Award in the Delivery of Conflict Management Training course is a 5 day course.
Ideal for individuals wanting to teach security qualifications or conflict management
to any sector.
Level 3 Certificate in Close Protection – 14 days consecutive course.
You must hold a valid First Aid at Work certificate or First Person on Scene to be able
to attend the course. If you do not hold either of these qualifications then you must
attend for an additional 3 days prior to the start of the course to achieve the First Aid
at Work certificate.
Courses are held in Hull and Colwyn Bay in Wales.
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Our Premises
Our headquarters at Old Dock Offices, High Street, Hull,
HU1 1HA
Fort Paull, Battery Road, Paull, HU12 8FP, our home for
plant training and team building courses.
The home of our logistics training at our Harpings Road
site, Hull, HU5 4JF
How to find us
(Old Dock Officers - Headquarters)
Coming from the Humber Bridge (M62) continue along A63
over the River Hull to the roundabout and take first left onto
Great Union Street (A1165). At the second major junction
turn left onto George Street (A165) over North Bridge. Take
first left alongside the College building, Charlotte Street.
Follow the road onto High Street. We are on the left after the
dry dock.
RDS Training Ltd
Old Dock Offices
High Street
Hull
HU1 1HA
T: 0844 576 3071 or 01482 228113
F: 01482 228113
E: info@rdstraining.co.uk
W: www.rdstraining.co.uk
We are approved by the following organisations:
ELC NO 4188
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