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Training Courses

HCF CATCH delivers industrial training across a broad range of disciplines at our Stallingborough facility. Courses are run by experienced training providers and cover the skills needed for engineering, process, energy, and renewable sectors.

HCF CATCH's training courses are designed to equip individuals and organisations with the practical skills required to succeed across the engineering, process, energy, and renewable sectors. Based at the Stallingborough facility in North East Lincolnshire, the centre brings together experienced training providers who deliver instruction rooted in real industrial practice. Learners benefit from hands-on exposure to operational environments, allowing them to develop competence that translates directly into the workplace. Whether participants are new to the sector or seeking to upskill and refresh existing knowledge, the course portfolio offers structured pathways aligned with industry requirements and recognised standards.

The auditing courses available through HCF CATCH focus on supporting contractor and supplier competence, helping organisations verify that their partners and vendors meet the necessary compliance and safety expectations. These programmes are particularly relevant for industries where risk management and quality assurance are critical to daily operations. Participants learn how to assess procedures, documentation, and on-site practices against established criteria, building confidence in their ability to identify gaps and recommend improvements. The training emphasises practical application, ensuring that delegates return to their roles with tools and frameworks they can use immediately in their own auditing and assessment activities.

Construction and electrical training form a core part of the course offering, addressing the specific demands of industrial and site-based work. From foundational electrical skills to more advanced engineering applications, the curriculum is built around the realities of process and energy environments where safety and precision are non-negotiable. Courses are structured to accommodate varying levels of experience, and the facility's realistic training spaces allow delegates to practise techniques in conditions that mirror actual working settings. This practical orientation helps learners build confidence and competence, reducing the gap between classroom theory and the demands of live industrial operations.

Engineering courses at HCF CATCH include specialist programmes such as ECITB Small Bore Tubing and Mechanical Joint Integrity, both of which are essential for maintaining safe and reliable operations across process and energy plants. These disciplines require a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail, and the training is delivered by instructors with genuine field experience. Delegates work through structured exercises that reinforce correct techniques and emphasise the importance of quality control at every stage. By completing these courses, individuals and employers can demonstrate a commitment to professional standards and operational excellence, supporting long-term safety and efficiency across the wider industrial sector.

Auditing

Courses supporting contractor and supplier competence and compliance assessment.

Construction

Practical construction-related training for industrial and site-based work.

Electrical

Electrical skills courses for engineering and process environments.

Engineering

Includes ECITB Small Bore Tubing and Mechanical Joint Integrity (MJI10).

Health & Safety

Includes City & Guilds Confined Space Entry and related safety training.

Industrial Gas

Training for industrial gas handling and associated procedures.

Process Engineering

Includes Introduction to Plant Process Operations using our live process plant.

Wind & Renewable Energy

Courses supporting skills for the wind and renewable energy sector.

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CCNSG Safety Passport

CCNSG Safety Passport booking is available online through HCF CATCH, supporting site safety requirements across industrial and process sectors.

Training Providers

Browse our directory of training providers, including a featured Provider of the Month, delivering courses at our facility.

Related Pages

  • Apprenticeships — hands-on programmes combining training with real-world industrial experience.
  • About HCF CATCH — learn about our facility and mission.
  • Contact Us — for course enquiries and further information.