CURRENT ONLINE SELECT COURSES
●Requirements for Electrical Installations (course number 218) ●Scottish Building Standards (216) ●Scottish Building Standards Update (408) ●ECS Health, Safety and Environmental (102) ●Emergency Lighting (221) ●Emergency Lighting Seminar ●Safe Isolation (217)
professionals who may have recently returned to Scotland and require an update to their knowledge. Fiona added: “Throughout the pandemic, we’ve had a lot of calls from people who have been working away on the rigs for ten years or more and have now had to come home because of COVID-19. “Some have seen their grade cards lapse so have been in touch with the Scottish Joint Industry Board (SJIB) for advice, and we’ve then organised the training required. “Not having to travel and being able to
courses delivered 101 587 delegates trained
Robertson added: “Last month I spoke to a delegate in Russia who wanted to arrange an 18th Edition course, as well as a worker on a rig off the coast of Mexico who was enquiring about a virtual session in November.
“I asked the delegate in Mexico if he was enjoying good weather and he said a hurricane was coming towards them! But it just shows that, no matter how far
our people may be going for work, they’re still thinking of SELECT and contacting us to arrange their training.” So far, SELECT has delivered 101 online courses since lockdown started on 23 March, with 587 delegates trained via the SELECT e-classroom. As well as delegates in foreign countries, the virtual classroom has been eagerly embraced by electrical
take these courses from the comfort of their own home has made it easier for them and has been much appreciated.” Fiona added: “We had one delegate who had been away for 15 years and contacted us as he was worried about trying to get back to work. His main concern was getting his 18th Edition BS 7671 qualifi cation, so we arranged for him to take our online course. “He said the course was well executed and it was great to get his results back so soon, and also thanked everyone at SELECT for getting it all organised at short notice. “Hearing feedback like that is
excellent and it’s good to know we’re helping delegates with whatever training they need, wherever they may be in the world.”
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To fi nd out more about SELECT training, email
jenny.cryans@
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