SSERC: Safe Use of Fixed Workshop Machinery
This course is designed to instruct learners on the safe use of bandsaws, circular saws and planer thicknessers. The unit also aims to instruct learners on the safe procedures for carrying out associated tasks such as blade changing. Dates: 10th and 11th September 2025 Closing Date: 13th June 2025 Audience School Technical Support Staff and technical department teachers.. Access to this unit will be at the discretion of the centre but there
SSERC: Practical Metalwork
This practical metalworking skills course is designed to equip teachers with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively deliver the SQA National 4/5 Practical Metalworking Course. Participants will gain hands-on experience in various metalworking techniques, tools, and processes commonly required for the successful completion of the SQA syllabus. The course is delivered to build confidence and skill level through the participation of a number of practical tasks and projects. Where
SQA: Practical Metalworking, National 5, 7 October 2025, Glasgow/online, 09:30-12:30
This event will focus on the course assessment, the practical activity. You will have the opportunity to discuss the allocation of marks for the three sections of the practical activity, including the new case study and clarify your understanding of standards with colleagues and senior SQA appointees. activities. Event link Booking link
SSERC: Safe Use of Fixed Workshop Machinery
This course is designed to instruct learners on the safe use of bandsaws, circular saws and planer thicknessers. The unit also aims to instruct learners on the safe procedures for carrying out associated tasks such as blade changing. Dates: 5th and 6th November 2025 Closing Date: 26th September 2025 Audience School Technical Support Staff and technical department teachers. Access to this unit will be at the discretion of the centre but there
SSERC: Hot and Cold Metal Forming
Hot & Cold Metal Forming is the fifth part of a modular course focusing on developing practical skills. These skills are required by teachers and technicians for the successful delivery of metalworking craft activities and aspects of the SQA practical metalworking course. This two day course will involve learning how to safely set up equipment used in forging processes. It will also develop knowledge of various cold metal forming techniques,
SSERC: Safe Use of Fixed Workshop Machinery (Refresher)
The purpose of this unit is to refresh learners on the safe use of bandsaws, circular saws and planer thicknessers. The course is suitable for learners who have completed Safe Use of Fixed Workshop Machinery within the last 5 years, and are regular users of the equipment. In order to be certified in this refresher course, you have to have attended the full Two Day SSERC Safe Use of Fixed Workshop Machinery course. By the
