Understanding the regulation and importance of correct permits to work
Training Approved by Skills for Care

Ensure Workplace Safety & Compliance with Permit to Work Training

Our Permit to Work (PTW) Training Course is designed to provide managers, supervisors, and employees with the essential knowledge and skills needed to implement, manage, and oversee a Permit to Work system. This training ensures compliance with UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) regulations, minimising workplace risks and enhancing overall safety.

Why Choose Our Permit to Work Training?

  • HSE Compliant: Meets UK legal requirements for safe work practices.
  • Industry-Specific Training: Ideal for construction, oil & gas, manufacturing, chemical plants, and engineering.
  • Expert-Led Sessions: Delivered by experienced health & safety professionals.
  • Flexible Learning Options: Available as a classroom sessions and soon as a video online or blended learning.
  • Certification Provided: Demonstrates compliance with workplace safety standards.

What Will You Learn?

  • Understanding Permit to Work Systems – What they are and why they are essential.
  • UK Legal Framework & HSE Regulations – Compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.
  • Roles & Responsibilities – Permit issuers, holders, and supervisors.
  • Risk Assessment & Hazard Control – Identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks.
  • Types of Work Permits – Hot Work, Confined Space, Electrical Isolation, and Working at Height.
  • Monitoring & Auditing PTW Systems – Ensuring continued compliance and improvements.

Course Certification & Assessment

  • Knowledge Assessment: A multiple-choice test to evaluate understanding.
  • Practical Scenarios: Hands-on exercises to reinforce learning.
  • Certificate of Completion: Recognised for workplace compliance.

  • Supervisors & Managers overseeing high-risk work.
  • Health & Safety Officers responsible for compliance.
  • Permit Issuers & Holders managing work authorisations.
  • Workers & Operatives operating under a PTW system.
  • Student Manual (V8.1) - Health and Safety
  • Find out what other courses are available as video online, blended and classroom courses nationally - our course finder
  • Link to the HSE website
  • Sign up for free Student First Aid - use code SCH-376-61-571
  • Step by Step Guide to COSHH HSE Guide - Link to HSE website
  • Visit the First Aid Show free for first aid and medical videos
  • Woundclot - haemostatic gauze for all types of bleeding
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CPD stands for Continuous Professional Development and is required in many business sectors. Even if you do not require a set CPD credit level, having Certifed CPD ensures the quality of training. ProTrainings are the highest gold standard of CPD ensuring that all courses are externally verified and mapped to the highest levels.

What is "SCORM ready" and will courses run on a LMS?

SCORM Ready means that online courses can run on any compatible Learning Management System (LMS). SCORM courses run seamlessly on your existing LMS system without a separate login so staff only login using the existing company system. ProTrainings online courses have an advanced SCORM ready system to give more features than any other company.

Do I receive a certificate after completing your online training?

Yes, when you complete the online course you will be able to download and print a compliant completion certificate, evidenced-based learning statement to confirm course content and a certified CPD statement. There is no extra charge for the certificate.  You can also buy a printed certificate to be posted to you for a small extra fee.

What training courses do you offer and how are they delivered?

We offer a full range of training courses across all business sectors as video online, blended and nationwide at your business or our local training centres. With over 350 courses you can learn at a time and place that meets your busy schedules and save money on travel and costs away from the office.

Are your courses Endorsed?

Yes, all ProTrainings courses are Endorsed by TQUK in addition to other approvals and endorsements to give you a quality compliant qualification for your courses whatever delivery method you take.

Why do I need accredited training courses?

Whether you are employed, running a business or taking training for other reasons, you need to ensure the course is trustworthy and will pass due diligence checks.  Taking courses that are accredited gives you peace of mind of the quality, compliance and that your certificate will be accepted. Choosing ISO companies to ensure they are externally verified.

Are courses all online or can I take a blended or class course locally?

Most of our courses are available as online or classroom-based at a training centre locally.  We can also send an instructor to your business to save travel and tailor the course to your business.  To save time and money you can take most courses in a blended format with online and class training.

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