Training
ESS has been the safety training provider of choice and market leader for confined space training for over 25 years. We train thousands of delegates each year via a network of specialist training centres. Our trainers uphold the highest levels of qualifications and standards, to provide the best training for our customers.
All ESS Training centres are City & Guilds and RoSPA approved.
Book a Training Course Today
You can now book directly on our website for yourself or a colleague onto one of our accredited training courses, simply find the course details on each training course page and book a place.
ESS work alongside key qualification bodies such as RoSPA, City & Guilds and Qualsafe to provide a range of accredited courses ranging from Confined Space Training and Manual Handling to Working at Heights and First Aid Training. We can provide tailored training solutions to satisfy your requirements for both theoretical and practical assessments while our qualified and experienced trainers are constantly on hand to provide support and guidance during the training.
Confined Space Training Courses
Our national network of training facilities include custom-built tunnel labyrinths, ensuring delegates gain quality experience within a safe and controlled environment. Our team of experienced Trainers are also available to provide courses onsite using our bespoke mobile training unit.
What is the purpose of Working at Heights training?
ESS are experts in Working at Height training. Our courses are designed based on the requirements of the Work at Height regulations and other relevant guidance in conjunction with a basic understanding of the types of fall protection systems and equipment available, its use, its limitations and unsafe practices.
Utility Detection /Cable Avoidance
There are over 60,000 cables strikes in the UK every year. ESS offer a range of Utility Detection training focused on improving awareness around buried services and ensuring safe excavation. We support delegates in understanding the latest legislation, identifying and understanding the risks, safe and proficient use of the latest tracing technologies.
Workplace Safety
ESS offers a variety of courses around Workplace Safety. Browse our list below, or get in touch with our training team if you cant find what you are looking for.
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What our course attendees have to say
- CS2 - (High Risk) Confined Space Entry, Full Breathing Apparatus, Self-Rescue and BA ControlThe trainer was very knowledgeable...
The trainer was very knowledgeable and made the course engaging throughout. They explained everything very well and went the extra mile to make sure everyone there understood everything.
Tom - Working at Height10 out of 10...
10 out of 10. Great course!
Charlie - Workplace SafetyFun and practical...
Glyn (the Trainer) was very personable and made the safety course fun and practical
Steve - Utility DetectionClear and precise...
Trainer explained the course very well, clear and precise instructions, answered all our questions very well
Andy - Utility DetectionVery proffessional...
Trainer was very professional and helped us all. Excellent
Andy - Working at HeightWill be helpful on site...
Although I have done this training before, I learnt a lot of new things that will be helpful on site.
John - CS2 - (High Risk) Confined Space Entry, Full Breathing Apparatus, Self-Rescue and BA ControlVery good trainer, helped us a lot...
Very good trainer, helped us a lot with the language barrier. Made sure we all had the knowledge we needed. I recommend ESS and their trainers!
Petr - Utility DetectionVery informative...
Thoroughly enjoyed the course, was very informative and good understanding with clear instructions. Great experience
Jack - Workplace SafetyGood Knowledge...
Good knowledge and was good in all aspects of the course
Joey - Working at Heightinteresting, engaging, worthy...
Overall, an interesting, engaging, worthy course
Veda - Working at HeightI learnt a lot of new things...
Although I have done this training before, I learnt a lot of new things that will be helpful on site
John - CITY & GUILDS 6160 07 LEVEL 3Fantastic course and trainer...
Fantastic course and trainer. A lot to get through, but he made it a very smooth and enjoyable experience. Thought I knew it all beforehand but learned a great deal and will be putting it all into practise very soon. Thank you as well for your patience!
Andrew - Workplace SafetyBeneficial and engaging...
Really good course, very beneficial and engaging
Michael - Utility DetectionBalance of theory and practical...
Good course, nice balance of theory and practical
Tyler - Confined SpaceEnjoyed every minute...
A good variety of information gained, one of the best courses I have done. Excellent two days, enjoyed every minute
John