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Next Generation Training is a quality training provider of affordable accredited qualifications specialising in sector training for security, hospitality, construction and warehousing in Scotland.
Approved by several awarding bodies and with over 20 years’ experience in the training industry, we have links with many employers in each of these sectors and work with businesses looking to upskill existing staff as well as supporting recruitment. Employability training is included in some packages where participants need help with softer skills to secure and sustain employment.
Next Generation Training is an equal opportunities and Living Wage employer with the Disability Confident standard. We are ISO 9001:2015 approved and a registered member of the Scottish Business Pledge. All these kitemarks are in line with our mission as a provider of ‘Training you can trust.’
Security Courses
Award CCTV Operators (Public Space Surveillance) within the Private Security Industry (Scotland) at SCQF Level 6
This qualification is for anyone wishing to be employed as a CCTV operator.
The Security Industry Authority (SIA) recognises that it is essential for all CCTV (Public Space Surveillance) operators to have undergone a structured programme of training.
For public space surveillance a person has to be in possession of a licence issued to them by the Security Industry Authority (SIA).
Successful completion of the qualification will enable candidates to apply for a licence to practise which will enable them to work within the CCTV (Public Space Surveillance) industry.
Award for Door Supervisors in the Private Security Industry (Scotland) at SCQF Level 6
This qualification is aimed at anyone wanting to work as a door supervisor in the UK.
Under the Private Security Industry Act 2001, all door supervisors must hold a licence to practise issued by the Security Industry Authority (SIA).
The BIIAB Award for Working as a Door Supervisor within the Private Security Industry (Scotland) at SCQF Level 6 is a nationally recognised qualification and is endorsed by the SIA and accredited by SQA.
Successful completion of this qualification enables a door supervisor to meet one of the requirements to apply for their licence.
Get Emergency First Aid At Work course for just £72 (inc VAT) when you book this course. Discount will be applied when added to cart.
Award for Door Supervisors in the Private Security Industry (Scotland) Top Up
Door Supervisors is a qualification that has been developed to meet the mandatory SIA top up training requirement for Door Supervisors.
The qualification is supported by Skills for Security, the Sector Skills Body for the security sector.
Qualified learners who complete the qualification will be eligible to apply to renew their SIA Door Supervisors licence.
Successful completion of this qualification enables a door supervisor to meet one of the requirements to apply for their licence.
Get Emergency First Aid At Work course for just £72 (inc VAT) when you book this course. Discount will be applied when added to cart.
Award for Security Officers in the Private Security Industry (Scotland) at SCQF Level 6
This qualification is for anyone wishing to be employed as a security officer.
The Security Industry Authority (SIA) recognises that it is essential for all security officers to have undergone a structured programme of training.
To become a security officer a person has to be in possession of a licence issued to them by the Security Industry Authority (SIA).
Successful completion of the qualification will enable candidates to apply for a licence to practise which will enable them to work within the security industry.
Successful completion of this qualification enables a door supervisor to meet one of the requirements to apply for their licence.
Get Emergency First Aid At Work course for just £72 (inc VAT) when you book this course. Discount will be applied when added to cart.
Award for Security Officers in the Private Security Industry (Scotland) Top Up
Award for security officers top up is a qualification that has been developed to meet the mandatory SIA top up training requirement for Security Officers in the Private Security Industry.
The qualification is supported by Skills for Security, the Sector Skills Body for the security sector.
Qualified learners who complete the qualification will be eligible to apply to renew their SIA Security Officer licence.
Get Emergency First Aid At Work course for just £72 (inc VAT) when you book this course. Discount will be applied when added to cart.
Hospitality & Retail Courses
Conflict Management
Customer Service
Level 2 Award (SCQF Level 6 equivalent)
This qualification is designed to support learners working or preparing to work in a customer service role or where using a telephone is a part of their role. It is suitable for all industries where customer service is a requirement.
Elementary Food Hygiene
The Elementary Food Hygiene course is designed for all food workers in the food industry to provide a basic level of knowledge.
The Elementary Food Hygiene course has been independently rated on the Scottish Credit Qualifications Framework (SCQF) at Level 5 with 1 credit.
Elementary Health and Safety
The Elementary Health and Safety course is ideal for all workers to provide a basic level of Health and Safety knowledge.
The Elementary Health and Safety course has been independently rated on the Scottish Credit Qualifications Framework (SCQF) at Level 5 with 1 credit.
Scottish Certificate for Personal Licence Holders
Scottish Certificate for Personal Licence Holders at SCQF Level 6
This qualification is aimed at anyone in Scotland who needs to apply for a Personal Licence to sell alcohol in Scotland.
The qualification covers the syllabus set by the Scottish government and will ensure learners understand the law, regulation and responsibilities attached to the retail sale of alcohol.
Scottish Certificate for Personal Licence Holders Refresher
Safe Manual Handling
People gaining this qualification will understand that moving and handling must be carried out correctly and will recognise its importance in ensuring a safer working environment.
First Aid Courses
Emergency First Aid at Work
This 1-day qualification has been designed to allow learners to obtain and then demonstrate the knowledge and skills required to be able to administer first aid to adults in the workplace. The purpose of the qualification is to confirm competence in an occupational role to the standards required.
The Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981 and the Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1982 require employers to provide adequate and appropriate equipment, facilities and personnel to ensure their employees receive immediate attention if they are injured or taken ill at work. These Regulations apply to all workplaces including those with less than five employees and to the self-employed.
First Aid at Work
This 3-day qualification has been designed to allow learners to obtain and then demonstrate the knowledge and skills required to be able to administer first aid to adults in the workplace. The purpose of the qualification is to confirm competence in an occupational role to the standards required.
The Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981 and the Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1982 require employers to provide adequate and appropriate equipment, facilities and personnel to ensure their employees receive immediate attention if they are injured or taken ill at work. These Regulations apply to all workplaces including those with less than five employees and to the self-employed.
Health & Safety Courses
Elementary Health and Safety
REHIS Elementary Health and Safety (6 hours minimum)
The Elementary Health and Safety course is ideal for all workers to provide a basic level of Health and Safety knowledge.
The Elementary Health and Safety course has been independently rated on the Scottish Credit Qualifications Framework (SCQF) at Level 5 with 1 credit.
Safe Manual Handling
People gaining this qualification will understand that moving and handling must be carried out correctly and will recognise its importance in ensuring a safer working environment.
Elementary Cleaning and Disinfection
REHIS Elementary Cleaning and Disinfection (minimum 4.5 hours)
The Cleaning and Disinfection course is ideal for all workers to provide a basic level of Health and Safety knowledge, although it is particularly helpful in domestic and caring roles.
REHIS Elementary Infection Prevention and Control
REHIS Infection and Prevention Control (6 hours minimum)
The Infection and Prevention Control course is ideal for all workers to provide a basic level of infection control knowledge for working in the care sector. This course has been independently rated on the Scottish Credit Qualifications Framework (SCQF) at Level 5 with 1 credit.
Highfield Level 1 Award in the Principles of Fire Safety Awareness (RQF)
Highfield Level 2 Award in the Principles of Fire Safety (RQF)
Employability Courses
Employability Training
Our employability offering includes:
CV preparation and updates.
Job searching techniques.
Application and cover letter support.
How to succeed in the workplace session.
Confidence building.
Assertiveness / conflict management.
Funded Courses (ITA)
ITA Funding
Why Next Generation Training?
At Next Generation Training, we’re focused on keeping you up to date with the skills and knowledge you need. No matter how big or small your team; no matter which sector you’re in; we can help.
Here are just some of the reasons why our clients tell us we’re special.
Training you can trust
When you choose Next Generation Training, you get access to a team that has a huge amount of experience in training and in business. We listen to your needs and do all we can to exceed your expectations. We’re big enough to deliver and small enough to care.
Experience and expertise
We’re aware that the training we provide impacts on your business success and we don’t take that responsibility lightly. Everyone in our team is highly experienced and qualified in what they do. When you choose our courses, you get the power of our team behind you.
Price
Training has to be high quality, timely and appropriate. Getting it right gives you a great outcome. Getting it wrong makes it worthless. But price also matters. That’s why we go the extra mile to make sure you get great value when you choose Next Generation Training.
Here’s what some of our clients and candidates have to say...
Kirsty and her team are accessible and responsive.They work tirelessly to provide us with the training we need. Their continued support is much appreciated.
Colin McGowan, CEO
Hamilton Academical Football Club
Next Generation have been invaluable in training our people in how to respectfully and professionally manage conflict situations involving the public, both on and off board. They have worked with us in adapting training to fit our needs in the midst of the pandemic which we more than appreciate.
Grant Gardner, Technical Learning & Development Lead
HR (UK) Limited
We were delighted to partner with NGT Training who were flexible and accommodating in their approach; delivered the highest quality of training and were diligent in their follow through with certification. I would have no hesitation in recommending NGT Training and hope to work again with them in the future.
Norma Curran, CEO
VIAScotland
Very friendly and professional service. Eddie and Kirsty were very helpful and accommodating with my course requirements. Excellent service and highly recommended.
Derryl – Door Supervision and First Aid Training
I enjoyed participating in my course as each person I spoke to was kind and welcoming. I would recommend NGT to my friends and family.
Tomasz - Security Officer top up course
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