Recommended Training Resources
Below feature a number of courses freely available to members of the FIS community to support their knowledge development and improve competenceBritish Gypsum Site Ready Skimming Course
A 6-week Site Ready Skimming Course to assist subcontractors to upskill their workforce or gain access to those newly qualified who are looking for employment. The course is designed to train attendees to be able to skim finish Drylining systems, supporting the sector in meeting its obligation to produce high quality homes and builds for all.
Free
Delivered: Heywood, Somerton, Hampshire and Wolverhampton
BeadMaster Training Day
Launched in 2019 by designer and manufacturer, aask us, BeadMaster offers a range of game-changing products that give interior finishes the edge. BeadMaster makes the installation of sockets, switches, downlights and sprinklers easier and more efficient, saving on time and costs.
BeadMaster is offering all FIS Approved Training Providers a half day, supervised training session.
Free
Delivered: Online
SPIT Pulsa System Training
- Understand Operating Principles
- Knowledge of the features of the Pulsa 800P+ and 800E tools
- Awareness of risks associated with use
Free
Delivered: Online
Start the conversation
A 45-minute light-touch course provided by British Gypsum Build Better Academy and Mates in Mind, which provides practical skills to spot the signs of mental health issues in the learner and in co-workers, giving the learner confidence to step in, reassure, support and signpost co-workers to relevant support structures and where to go themselves for further support. It can be access by any device and is “pick up, put down” so it doesn’t need to be completed in one sitting and can be done around work/personal commitments.
Free
Delivered: Online
The Supply Chain Sustainability School
FIS has partnered with the Supply Chain Sustainability School to provide a dedicated Interiors Hub. Through this hub members can access (for fee) a wealth of training materials, videos, webinars and resources to support sustainability, modern slavery, inclusivity and productivity.
Free
Delivered: Online
An Hour to Skills
A Government skills and training toolkit providing links to a range of free online courses including practical maths, computer essentials, personal growth and wellbeing, professional development, business and finance,digital design and marketing and computer science and coding.
Free
Delivered: Online
Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
A range of sector specific approved CPDs delivered by FIS or its members to help develop exisiting skills or learn new ones.
Free
Delivered: Online or Nationally