Academy
Ballyconnelly Construction have developed a series of courses within our Greenock facility. These courses are delivered within a realistic workplace environment and include traditional construction techniques and modern methods of construction. Ballyconnelly Construction's business partners include H+H Celcon and T-Scot Kingspan and they supply the support that enable our students to learn about the new techniques breaking into the construction industry.
Other courses we deliver include
| course title | course duration | course governing body |
| Introduction to Construction | 6 weeks | |
| Basic joinery techniques | 2 weeks | |
| Basic plumbing | 2 weeks | |
| Construction site induction | 1 week | |
| Basic landscaping | 1 week | |
| Risk assessment | 1 day | |
| Vehicle marshalling | 1 day | RTITB |
| Crane Banksman / slinger signaller | 2 day | RTITB |
| Aluminium Access Tower | 3 day | PASMA |
| Manual Handling | 1 day | NEBOSH |
| Fire Warden |
1 day |
NEBOSH |
| Telescopic handler | 5 day | RTITB |
| Forklift training | 1, 3, 5 days available | RTITB |
| Overhead Gantry Cranes | 1-2 days | RTITB |
| 180 excavator | 5 days | RTITB |
| 360 excavator | 5 days | RTITB |
| Dumper truck | 3 days | RTITB |
| Bendy truck | 1,3,5 days | RTITB |
The Ballyconnelly Academy of Construction has it's own separate mini-blog, where you will find experiences and videos from the students. Each entry can be commented on so visitors can share their views and show support for the students.
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