NPORS & ECITB accredited · Approved nuclear training provider · Bridgend
Proven & trusted training organisation for the Nuclear, Energy and Industrial sectors UK wide
Specialising in Lifting, Rigging, Mechanical, and Health & Safety qualifications, assessment and training.
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41 accredited courses, tests and qualifications · on-site delivery UK-wide
What we do
Training, testing and qualifications
Every item is mapped to its awarding body and code, so you can match a ticket to a scope of work without picking up the phone.
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Everything we deliver
| Code | Title | Accreditation | Category | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N401 | Appointed Person | NPORS | Rigging & Lifting | 5 days novice, 1 day refresher |
| N046 | Rigging & Fleeting Loads | NPORS | Rigging & Lifting | 2 days |
| N046 | Rigging & Fleeting Loads — Lift Planner | NPORS | Rigging & Lifting | TBC |
| N104 | Overhead Crane | NPORS | Rigging & Lifting | 1 to 3 days depending on experience |
| N405 | Crane Lift Supervisor | NPORS | Rigging & Lifting, Supervision & Management | 3 to 5 days depending on group size |
| N019 | Report of Thorough Examination | NPORS | Rigging & Lifting | 2 days novice, 1 day refresher |
| APML | Appointed Person — Moving Loads (APML) | ECITB | Rigging & Lifting | 4 days |
| — | Slinger Banksman | ECITB | Rigging & Lifting | 2 days |
| — | CCNSG Safety Passport | Health & Safety | 2 days | |
| — | Manual Handling | ECITB | Health & Safety | Half day |
| — | Fire Watcher | ECITB | Fire Safety | Half day |
| — | Working Safely with Tools | ECITB | Power Tools | 1.5 days |
| — | Abrasive Wheels (ECITB) | ECITB | Power Tools | 1 day |
| LaTS | Leading a Team Safely | Health & Safety, Supervision & Management | TBC | |
| N001 | Counterbalance Forklift | NPORS | Plant & Machinery | 4 days novice, 3 days experienced, 1 day refresher |
| N008 | Pallet Stacker Truck | NPORS | Plant & Machinery | 2 days, or 1 day refresher |
| N010 | Telehandler | NPORS | Plant & Machinery | 4.5 days novice, 2.5 days experienced, 1 day refresher |
| N013 | Pivot Steer Lift Truck | NPORS | Plant & Machinery | 5 days novice, 3 days experienced, 1 day refresher |
| N108 | MEWP — Mobile Elevating Work Platform | NPORS | Plant & Machinery, Work at Height | 2 days novice, 1.5 days experienced or conversion, 1 day refresher |
| N403 | Vehicle Marshall / Banksman | NPORS | Plant & Machinery | TBC |
| N133 | Plant Machinery Marshal | NPORS | Plant & Machinery | TBC |
| — | CAT & Genny Operator | NPORS | Plant & Machinery | TBC |
| N301 | Abrasive Wheels | NPORS | Power Tools | 1 day, or half a day for the awareness route (N301A) |
| N602 | Chainsaw Maintenance & Cross-Cutting | NPORS | Power Tools | 2 days |
| — | Safe Use of Ladders & Step Ladders | NPORS | Work at Height | Half day |
| — | Harness & Work at Height | NPORS | Work at Height | TBC |
| TML03 | TML03 Moving Loads | ECITB | Rigging & Lifting | 4 hours |
| TAP01 | TAP01 Appointed Person — Moving Loads | ECITB | Rigging & Lifting | 4 hours (half day) |
| — | CCNSG Safety Passport — Renewal (Test Only) | Health & Safety | TBC | |
| Level 2 | ECITB Level 2 Diploma in Lifting and Positioning Engineering Construction Loads (RQF) | ECITB | Rigging & Lifting | TBC |
| Level 3 | ECITB Level 3 Diploma in Engineering Construction Lifting, Positioning and Installing Structures, Plant and Equipment (RQF) – Rigging Pathway | ECITB | Rigging & Lifting | TBC |
| N703 | Fire Warden | NPORS | Fire Safety | Half day |
| N704 | Manual Handling (NPORS) | NPORS | Health & Safety | Half day |
| N404 | Safe Working at Height | NPORS | Work at Height | Half day |
| N402 | Slinger / Signaller | NPORS | Rigging & Lifting | 2 days |
| N004 | Lorry Mounted Lift Truck | NPORS | Plant & Machinery | 5 days novice, 3 days experienced, 1 day refresher |
| N007 | Narrow Aisle Lift Truck | NPORS | Plant & Machinery | 5 days novice, 3 days experienced, 1 day refresher |
| N047 | Rigging & Fleeting Loads — Supervisory | NPORS | Rigging & Lifting, Supervision & Management | 3 days novice, 1 day refresher |
| N605 | Strimmer / Brush Cutter | NPORS | Power Tools | 2 days |
| N109 | MEWP Scissor | NPORS | Plant & Machinery, Work at Height | 1 day |
| N138 | Telescopic Handler — Suspended Loads | NPORS | Plant & Machinery, Rigging & Lifting | 5 days novice, or 2 days as a bolt-on for existing telehandler operators |
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Why Bowtec
Training that fits around the job
We come to you
Around 90% of our training is delivered at customer premises — crews train on the plant they actually operate, without losing days to travel.
Nuclear approved
We hold approval as a nuclear training provider and have supported Hinkley Point C, Europe's largest construction project.
Decades of sector experience
Our instructors bring decades of Nuclear, Energy and Industrial experience — they've done the job, not just taught it.
Purpose-built centre
Our Bridgend centre covers everything that needs a controlled setting, with a second centre opening in Bridgwater.
Delivery
On your site, or ours
Tell us the course, the number of delegates and where you want it delivered, and we'll come back with dates and a price. We work around shift patterns and shutdowns.
- Training centreUnit 2, Village Farm Rd, Pyle, Bridgend CF33 6BN
- OfficeC5 Business Centre, North Rd, Bridgend CF31 3TP
- CoverageSouth Wales, South West & UK-wide on request
What customers say
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Beyond training
On-site delivery & consultancy
Lifting assurance, engineered CAD lift plans, competency assurance and full project lifting and rigging — delivered on your site by Bowtec Heavy Lift.
Next step
Tell us the scope. We'll price the training.
Send the course, delegate numbers and location — we'll come back with availability and a price.