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Upcoming Courses
Looking for a Course That's Not on the List?
We’re always excited to hear what you’re interested in! If the course you’re eager to take isn’t currently scheduled, let us know by filling out an enquiry form. We’ll reach out to explore your options and make sure you’re the first to know when it becomes available. Your learning journey is our priority!
- Starts Tuesday 11th March
- Birmingham, B6 4HG
- Usually £100, discounted offer of £85 + VAT
- Duration: Half Day (Morning Session)
This course helps you understand mental health, recognise signs of ill-health, reduce stigma, and guide those in crisis. It’s ideal for the workplace, promoting well-being and fostering a supportive environment for all.
- Starts - Monday 17th March
- Duration - 7 Weeks
- Birmingham, B6 4HG
Gain essential Lean Organisation Techniques, practical improvement tools, effective teamwork skills, and insights into career progression. This course also includes training in Functional Skills and IT Skills for Life. You will also gain an accredited RTITB FLT licence for Counterbalance or Reach trucks, supporting better job opportunities and sustainable employment. In addition, you will receive an Emergency First Aid certificate and Mental Health Awareness training.
Eligibility:
✅ Aged 19+ ✅ Sandwell resident ✅ Unemployed, Employed, or Self-Employed ✅ Living in the UK for 3+ years or have Indefinite Leave to Remain ✅ Ukrainian settlement or similar schemes also eligible
- Starts Tuesday 18th March
- 2-Hour Session
- Online
- £20 + VAT
This programme enhances understanding of menopause, its stages, symptoms, and types, helping create a supportive workplace for those navigating this phase or offering support to others.
- Starts Wednesday 16th April
- 2 days
- Birmingham, B6 4HG
- £215 per person
For Door Supervisors with expiring licences, this course provides the updated training required to stay compliant. It covers essential updates in Terror Threat Awareness, Vulnerability Awareness, Equipment Use, and Advanced Physical Intervention Skills.
- Starts Monday 28th April
- 5 Days
- Walsall, WS2 9EQ
- £450
Gain essential construction qualifications, including CSCS Green Card, Emergency First Aid at work, and job search support with a guaranteed job interview.
Plus, enjoy an exclusive on-site experience with Taylor Woodrow, including a guided tour of a local construction site and practical PPE training, and more.
Two participants will also have the opportunity to secure a 2-week work placement with Taylor Woodrow.
- Starts Monday 2nd June
- 5 Days
- Birmingham, B6 4HG
- Walsall, WS2 9EQ
- £499 + VAT
Learn safe forklift operation with our RTITB-accredited beginner course. Covering inspections, load handling, and HSE rules, it prepares you to operate counterbalance forklifts up to 5000kg in line with UK safety law.
Our forklift training covers everything from beginner Counterbalance and Reach courses to conversion courses that broaden your qualifications. For experienced operators, refresher courses provide the perfect opportunity to update skills and stay confident. Designed to support all skill levels, our flexible booking options make it easy to fit training around your schedule.
- Starts Thursday 25th September
- Birmingham, B6 4HG
- £80 + VAT per person
This training equips you with essential life-saving skills, fully aligned with HSE standards. It covers key emergency response techniques and effective communication, preparing you to make a difference in critical situations.
- Induction on 1st & 2nd October
- Starts Monday 6th October
- 5 Days
- Birmingham, B6 4HG
This 5-day programme will give you the essential skills for a career in hospitality. You’ll learn about customer service, food safety, and effective communication, all while receiving tailored job support to help you create a standout CV and prepare for interviews. Upon completion, you’ll be guaranteed an interview with J D Wetherspoon in Birmingham for bar staff, floor staff, and kitchen assistant roles, with interviews starting on 13th October.
Recycling & Waste Management Pre-Employment Training
- Starts Monday 13th October
- 3 days
- Birmingham, B6 4HG
- £249 per person
If you work with people looking for employment, this 3-day course covers waste management, recycling, PPE, KPIs, and employability, and leads to a workplace interview for full-time Recycling Picker roles. Successful candidates start on a 4 days on, 4 days off rota, averaging 45+ hours per week.
- Induction on Thurs 16th October
- Starts Mon 20th October
- 5 Days
- Birmingham, B6 4HG
- £300 per person
This course helps you build the English skills needed for a construction career. We focus on key vocabulary and communication to help you pass the CSCS Green Card Course and succeed in the industry.
- Starts Monday 27th October
- 5 Days
- Birmingham, B6 4HG
- £450 per person
Gain essential construction qualifications, including CSCS Green Card, Emergency First Aid at work, and job search support with guaranteed job interview.
- Starts Monday 27th October
- 3 Days
- Birmingham, B6 4HG
- £199 per person (+ VAT if applicable)
This in-person course equips participants with essential construction safety knowledge and a CSCS card
- Starts Thursday 30th October
- Birmingham, B6 4HG
- £80 per person (+ VAT if applicable)
This training equips you with essential life-saving skills, fully aligned with HSE standards. It covers key emergency response techniques and effective communication, preparing you to make a difference in critical situations.
- Induction on Wed 19th November
- Starts Mon 24th November
- 5 Days
- Birmingham, B6 4HG
- £300 per person
This course helps you build the English skills needed for a construction career. We focus on key vocabulary and communication to help you pass the CSCS Green Card Course and succeed in the industry.
- Starts Monday 1st December
- 5 Days
- Birmingham, B6 4HG
- £450 per person
Gain essential construction qualifications, including CSCS Green Card, Emergency First Aid at work, and job search support with guaranteed job interview.
- Starts Monday 1st December
- 3 Days
- Birmingham, B6 4HG
- £199 per person (+ VAT if applicable)
This in-person course equips participants with essential construction safety knowledge and a CSCS card
- Starts Thursday 4th December
- Birmingham, B6 4HG
- £80 per person (+ VAT if applicable)
This training equips you with essential life-saving skills, fully aligned with HSE standards. It covers key emergency response techniques and effective communication, preparing you to make a difference in critical situations.
Locations:
Forward Step Training Birmingham City Training Centre
77 -87 New Town Row, Birmingham, B6 4HG
Getting Here
Conveniently located in Birmingham, our training centre is easily accessible by public transport or car,
For detailed directions and any further assistance, do not hesitate to reach out to our friendly staff at info@forwardsteptraining.co.uk or call us at 0121 270 9935.
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