Apex Training Courses at BE-ST, Hamilton and Gilmerton/Wishaw

Find out the latest courses available through Apex Training at our new training facility at BE-ST (Built Environment – Smarter Transformation), near Glasgow.

Insulation and Building Treatments (Experience Worker Practical Assessment EWPA)

The NOCN Experienced Worker Practical Assessment (EWPA) provides skilled workers with a route to achieve a Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Insulation and Building Treatments (Construction) – External Wall Insulation (EWI) Boarder and Finisher.

Award in Understanding Damp and Mould

This NOCN accredited course equips learners with a thorough and applied understanding of how damp and mould arise in domestic dwellings, the risks they present, and the practical steps required to prevent and resolve them.

NOCN Level 2 Understanding Domestic Retrofit

Dive into the world of sustainable building practices with our NOCN Level 2 Award in Understanding Domestic Retrofit. This course is meticulously crafted to meet the needs of not just seasoned construction professionals but also welcomes current students, recent graduates, and industry newcomers.

SCQF Award in Understanding Domestic Retrofit

This 30-hour course, accredited with 3 SCQF credits, offers the in-depth knowledge and practical skills necessary for retrofitting Scotland’s diverse housing stock. Focusing on localised solutions, it supports Scotland’s ambitions to achieve Net Zero by 2045.

Award in Energy Efficiency Measures for Older and Traditional Buildings

This course provides a practical, accredited foundation in identifying and recommending appropriate energy-efficiency measures for pre-1919 buildings, while fully recognising their distinctive construction, material behaviour and heritage value.

Introduction to Airtightness and Ventilation

As buildings become more energy efficient, getting airtightness and ventilation right is more important than ever. This introductory course is designed to help learners understand the balance between creating an airtight building envelope and maintaining healthy indoor air quality.

Introduction to Net Zero

A clear and accessible introduction to what net zero means, why it matters, and how organisations can take practical steps to reduce emissions. Suitable for all roles and sectors, this course builds essential climate awareness and helps teams confidently support their organisation’s net‑zero journey..

Pathways to Net Zero

The ISEP Pathways to Net Zero Course is a course that gives clear, consistent guidance on best practices on response to the climate crisis, the course aims to provide supervisors and leaders with a strategic and operational overview of environmental sustainability as it affects their specific industry and work area. 

Environmental Sustainability for the Workforce

This ISEP course is designed for employees in any role and sector, helping organisations embed environmental sustainability into everyday practice.

Introduction to Insulation and Building Treatments

This course provides a practical introduction to the principles, materials, and methods used to improve the thermal performance of buildings while maintaining breathability and structural integrity. Aimed at those new to the topic or looking to build foundational knowledge.

Award in Domestic Retrofit Advice

This course provides a comprehensive foundation in delivering high-quality, person-centred retrofit advice. Designed for professionals in customer-facing roles within housing, energy, or retrofit sectors, it supports learners in understanding the key principles of domestic retrofit, PAS 2035, and the critical role of effective advice in achieving successful outcomes.

REHIS: Acheiving Net Zero

More information coming soon. This course is geared towards the hospitality industry. Register your interest to find out more.