CCW-Training Academy

Topographical Surveying Training
2026-07-07 - 2026-07-08, 2026-06-18 - 2026-06-19 | 5-7 Museum Place, Cardiff, CF10 3BD, 5-7 Museum Place, Cardiff, CF10 3BD, United Kingdom
Topographical Surveying Training – 2 Day Course in Cardiff
Overview

Our Topographical Surveying Training in Cardiff is a comprehensive three‑day programme designed to give construction professionals, engineers, and early‑career surveyors the practical skills they need to carry out accurate land surveys. Combining classroom learning with hands‑on fieldwork, the course covers everything from levelling operations and survey control methods to the use of modern electronic instruments and GPS technology. You’ll learn how to collect, process, and transfer survey data into CAD‑compatible formats, ensuring you can produce reliable outputs for real‑world projects.
Delivered by experienced tutors with industry expertise, this course is ideal for those looking to build a strong foundation in surveying or refresh their existing knowledge with up‑to‑date techniques. By the end of the programme, you’ll have the confidence to apply surveying principles on site, use tools effectively, and contribute to construction and engineering projects with precision.
Why Choose CCW’s Surveying Training?

Accredited training provider in Cardiff: Trusted across Wales for professional development.
Practical, hands‑on learning: Work directly with surveying instruments and software.
Industry‑relevant skills: Learn techniques used daily by surveyors and engineers.
Expert tutors: Delivered by experienced professionals in construction and surveying.
Career progression: Build a foundation for advanced surveying and CAD courses.

What You’ll Learn

Introduction to land surveying: Principles and terminology.
Levelling operations: Height of collimation, rise and fall methods, and use of Ordnance Survey benchmarks.
Electronic surveying instruments: Practical use of modern tools.
Topographical survey techniques: Collecting and processing field data.
Survey control methods: Three‑point resection, GPS, and digital mapping.
Digital data transfer: Using Leica Geo Office and Topcon tools.
Survey data processing: Converting field data into usable outputs.
AutoCAD applications: Producing 2D and 3D models for design purposes.

Course Details

Duration: 2 days (with additional homework).
Location: CCW Training Academy, Cardiff city centre.
Audience: Construction industry professionals, early‑career surveyors, and engineers.
Format: Tutor presentations, workshops, and case studies.
Extras: Course notes, refreshments, and lunch provided.

Benefits of Attending

Update existing surveying skills with modern techniques.
Gain practical experience on‑site with surveyors and engineers.
Produce CAD‑compatible outputs for professional projects.
Enhance career prospects in construction and engineering.

How to Book
Secure your place today:

Phone: 029 21 156 603
Email: info@careerchangewales.co.uk

Introduction to bid writing
2026-07-06, 2026-06-19
Introduction to Bid Writing Overview:
This is our Introduction to Bid Writing training course. Bid Writing requires skills and knowledge specific to this subject. Our beginner course will give you the fundamentals to Bid Writing. This introductory course will allow you an understanding to PQQ, ITT and Open Tendering stages. We also have an Intermediate and Advanced course if you feel that what this course covers it too basic for you.
This course will be covering the basics of bid writing, including how to carry out a well structured and robust bid for a tender within any sector. This course is tutor-lead in the Cardiff city centre by an individual with years of experienced bidding within various sectors and at various levels of funding.
Aims and Objectives:
The aim of this course is to provide learners with an introduction to Bid Writing. It will also allow you to understand how to research, prepare, and submit a successful bid document/s.
Bid Writing Course Delivery:
Learners will be introduced to learning experience by working through a generic Bid Writing document covering all the fundamental aspects within a workshop environment.
Duration of Course:
The duration of this course is one-day workshop for beginner’s level.
Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of the course, individuals will understand the Bid Writing processes and can carry out a well-planned structured approach to submitting a bid document, including providing financial aspects (i.e. providing mini-quotation, pricing, and related matters).
Audience and who is it for?
The course is intended to benefit those individuals seeking to understand the working practices of Bid Writing with or without any prior knowledge of the subject matter.

For those individuals seeking to understand bid writing skills and those starting to work on bid writing.
For having a better understanding with a sound working knowledge of the basic principles, terminology used.
For those interested in the Bid Writing.

Beginner AutoCAD Course
2026-07-02 - 2026-07-03, 2026-06-01 - 2026-06-02, 2026-05-14 - 2026-05-15
Foundation / Beginner AutoCAD Course
Beginner AutoCAD course training. Offsite Training: We are able to offer training at your premises subject to a minimum number of candidates. We can also offer bespoke training to your line of business at all levels. If interested please contact us at Info@CareerChangeWales.co.uk or call 029 21 156 603, and we will be able to give you a very competitive rate.

This beginner AutoCAD course focuses on the basic features, commands, and techniques for creating, editing, and printing drawings with AutoCAD. Using hands-on exercises, students explore how to create 1 Dimension production drawings.
We run our course at 5-7 Museum Place, Cardiff, CF10 3BD, however if you can’t come to Cardiff we can also offer the course through Zoom. We also offer the training at your venue if you have a minimum number of candidates.
For training dates, have a look at our calendar – CLICK HERE
If you cannot find the course you’re looking for on the calendar please contact us either by phoning 029 21 156 603 or emailing Info@CareerChangeWales.co.uk
Who Should Attend
This beginner AutoCAD course is created for anyone looking to get in to AutoCAD but hasn’t used it before, or for anyone looking for a refresher course.
Course Content
This course will cover the following:

Using the properties Palette
Using Line types
Using inquiry commands
Altering Objects
Trimming and extending objects to defined boundaries
Creating parallel and offset geometry
Joining objects
Inputting Data
Creating basic objects
Using Polar tracking and Polar Snap

Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course learner will be able to:

Understand the different tabs
Create Basic Drawings
Manipulate objects
Draw inquiry commands
Draw Organisation commands

Course Format (Beginner AutoCAD Course)
This beginner AutoCAD course is a 2 day intensive course that is generally taught in small classes; normally around 3-4 people in a class to give you the maximum exposure to an industry professional. This will enable you to ask the questions that you require and, more importantly, have your questions answered. There is no exam with this course but you will receive homework to complete after every training session.
There are no hidden costs for training. All of our training includes; refreshments, training material, registration and all other related costs.
If you would like any additional information about this course then please contact us on 02921156603 or email Admin@CareerChangeWales.co.uk

Microsoft Excel Training
2026-07-01, 2026-06-09
Microsoft Excel Beginner Training

Microsoft Excel Beginner Training
Location: CCW-Training Academy, 5-7 Museum Place, Cardiff, CF10 3BD
Contact: 029 21 156 603 | info@careerchangewales.co.uk
Duration: 1 Day | Level: Beginner | Format: In-Person Training
Dates: Check out our CALENDAR (https://www.careerchangewales.co.uk/events/) or contact us.
Unlock the Power of Spreadsheets
Start your Excel journey with confidence. This one-day Microsoft Excel beginner training course will teach you how to use Microsoft Excel to organise data, perform calculations, and create meaningful spreadsheets for work or personal use.
What You Will Learn

Understanding the Excel interface
Creating, opening, and saving workbooks
Entering and editing data effectively
Formatting cells: numbers, dates, text, and currency
Basic formulas and functions (SUM, AVERAGE, etc.)
Sorting and filtering data
Using rows, columns, and worksheets
Creating simple charts and graphs
Introduction to printing and page setup
Productivity tips and shortcuts

Microsoft Excel Beginner Training Outcomes
By the end of the course, learners will be able to:
Create and manage spreadsheets with confidence
Apply formulas and functions for everyday tasks
Organise and analyse data efficiently
Visualise data using charts and graphs
Improve productivity through time-saving Excel features
Why Choose CCW-Training Academy?

Expert trainers with real-world experience
Interactive and hands-on learning
Centrally located training office in Cardiff
Small group sizes for maximum support
Ideal for individuals and businesses looking to upskill

Secure Your Place Today!
Spaces are limited – call us on 029 21 156 603 or email info@careerchangewales.co.uk to book or learn more.
We can offer on-site training for a minimum number of candidates. We also offer bespoke group training tailored to your organisation’s specific needs.
Check out our excellent TRUSTPILOT REVIEWS

Master Facilitation Skills
2026-06-30
Master Facilitation Skills
Aim/Objective

Master facilitation skills with our fantastic one day training course! This training course is designed to enhance facilitation skills for staff within various organisations. It provides practical guidance on leading meetings effectively, setting and achieving targets, and improving time management, organisation, and planning. Additionally, the course equips participants with strategies to manage team conflict and address personal challenges, fostering a more cohesive and supportive work environment.
Effective facilitation is about creating an environment for discussions to flow smoothly, without the facilitator taking an active role in the conversation. This course will equip attendees with the skills to guide meetings, foster mutual understanding, and support individuals in planning and achieving their objectives – ensuring productive and meaningful outcomes.
Master Facilitation Skills Course content

Managing effective meetings
Understanding the dynamics of a group within an organisation
Body language and effective communication skills
Tools and practical skills
Keeping emotions under control
How to control a discussion and skills to defuse arguments
Problem solving skills
How to manage a conflict
Working on a meeting agenda
How to present challenging news
Focusing on processes

Learning outcome

You will learn how to give good feedback
You will develop your managing skills

General Information
This is a 1-day course that runs from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Lunch and refreshments will be provided for you, if you have any dietary requirements, please let us know by emailing Info@CareerChangeWales.co.uk.
Check out our other courses HERE
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Setting Out Training Cardiff
2026-06-29 - 2026-06-30, 2026-05-26 - 2026-05-27
Setting Out Training – 3 Day Course in Cardiff
Overview

Our 3‑day Setting Out Training in Cardiff is designed for construction professionals who want to develop practical skills in transferring design information into accurate on‑site data. This intensive course provides a clear introduction to setting out techniques using both manual and electronic equipment, ensuring participants can confidently implement co‑ordinated positions of points, profiles, and batter rails.
With a strong focus on hands‑on learning, you’ll gain experience in levelling operations, on‑site calculations, and the installation of profiles for trench work, earthworks, and road construction. By the end of the course, you’ll have the confidence to apply setting out principles on live projects and the knowledge to progress further in your surveying or construction career.
Why Choose CCW’s Setting Out Training?

Accredited training provider in Cardiff: Recognised across Wales for quality and professional development.
Practical, site‑based learning: Apply techniques directly with EDM and Total Station equipment.
Expert tutors: Delivered by practising surveyors and engineers with industry experience.
Career progression: Build a foundation for advanced surveying and CAD training.
Convenient location: Delivered at CCW’s Cardiff training centre, close to transport links.

What You’ll Learn

Introduction to setting out: Principles, terminology, and applications.
Conversion of design information: Turning plans into usable site data.
Levelling operations: Setting finished levels with accuracy.
Co‑ordinate calculations: Polar rectangular and grid methods.
Electronic survey equipment: Using EDM and Total Station tools.
Setting out by angle and distance: Applying practical field techniques.
Profiles and batter rails: Installation for trench, earthwork, and road projects.
Survey checks and as‑built drawings: Ensuring accuracy and producing digital records.

Course Details

Duration: 3 days (09:30 – 16:30).
Location: CCW Training Academy, 5-7 Museum Place, Cardiff City Centre, CF10 3BD.
Audience: Construction professionals, early‑career surveyors, and engineers.
Format: Tutor presentations, case studies, and practical site exercises.
Extras: Course notes, refreshments, and lunch included.

Benefits of Attending

Gain confidence in applying setting out techniques on site.
Update existing skills with modern surveying methods.
Enhance career prospects in construction and engineering.
Learn from experts with real‑world industry experience.

How to Book
Secure your place today:

Phone: 029 21 156 603
Email: info@careerchangewales.co.uk

ILM Level 5 Leadership and Management
2026-06-24 - 2026-06-26, 2026-05-13 - 2026-05-15
ILM Level 5 Leadership and Management – Strategic Training in Wales
Course Overview

Elevate your senior management capabilities with CCW’s ILM Level 5 in Leadership and Management, delivered across Wales. This advanced qualification equips experienced professionals with strategic thinking, innovation tools, and change-management expertise essential for leading organisations through complex challenges.
At this level, managers are encouraged to develop a comprehensive understanding of organisational dynamics, strategic planning, and the effective use of resources. The ILM Level 5 qualification provides practical tools for managing teams, leading change, and navigating the complexities of leadership in today’s fast-paced world.
For training dates, have a look at our calendar – CLICK HERE
Why Choose CCW for ILM Level 5 Training in Wales?

Accredited by the Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM), recognised UK-wide
Delivery in Cardiff or via live online sessions (Zoom/MS Teams)
Bespoke on-site training for groups of 6+ delegates
Expert tutors with hands-on leadership and sector experience
Dedicated assignment support, tutorials, and mentoring

Course Overview
The ILM Level 5 suite offers three pathways:

Award (2 modules)
Certificate (5 modules)

Each pathway combines practical workshops with written assignments (nominal 2,200 words each) to embed learning in your workplace context.
Who Should Attend?
This course is designed for senior and middle managers aiming for promotion, project leaders and functional specialists, professionals responsible for strategic or change leadership, and organisations investing in leadership succession planning.
Core Modules
Award (2 modules):

Becoming an Effective Leader
Managing Projects in the Organisation (incl. White Belt Lean Six Sigma)

Certificate (adds 3 modules):

Managing Individual Development
Solving Problems by Making Effective Decisions
Leading Innovation and Change

Format & Duration

Award: 2 days training + optional tutorial day
Certificate: 4 days training + tutorial support
Assignments: 1 assignment for each module undertaken

Location & Delivery

In-person: 5–7 Museum Place, Cardiff, CF10 3BD
Online: Live Zoom or MS Teams sessions
On-site: Group bookings of 6+ delegates anywhere in Wales

Learning Outcomes
By course end, you will be able to:

Develop and communicate strategic vision
Manage complex projects and resources
Foster innovation and lead organisational change
Apply commercial awareness in decision-making
Mentor and develop high-performing teams

Enrol Today
Ready to transform your leadership impact? Email info@CareerChangeWales.co.uk or call 029 21 156 603 to discuss dates, pricing, or bespoke delivery.
Check out our other ILM courses: HERE

ILM Level 7 Award in Leadership and Management
2026-06-23 - 2026-06-26
ILM Level 7 Award in Leadership and Management – Strategic Leadership Training in Wales

Elevate your executive impact with the ILM Level 7 Award in Leadership and Management, designed for senior leaders, directors and CEOs across Wales. Delivered by Career Change Wales (CCW) – Training Academy, this world-renowned qualification equips you with the strategic insight and authority to lead organisations at the highest level..
The ILM Level 7 Leadership and Management Training that we offer in Wales, is an excellent and world renowned qualification which gives you the abilities to become a strategic leader. It will also give you a qualification which shows you know how to lead at the highest level of any organisation. Management is a universal skill, whether someone is at the bottom or top of an organisation and this qualification will teach you how to lead when you are at the top of an organisation.
Why Choose CCW for ILM Level 7 Training in Wales?

ILM-Accredited Excellence: Recognised UK-wide as the gold standard for strategic leadership.
Blended Delivery: 2.5 days in Cardiff or via live online sessions, plus optional assignment tutorial.
Dedicated Support: One-to-one mentoring, email guidance and tutorial days to ensure your success.
Group Discounts: Special rates for cohort bookings, ideal for leadership teams.

Course Overview
This Award requires completion of a single module (one 3,500-word assignment). The course content centres on four key areas:
You’ll learn how to developing strategic leadership and management capability, how to adopting a data-led approach to strategic management. Create a commercially focused organisation, that can evolve approaches in leadership and management. Participants select a module that best aligns with their strategic priorities and work through practical, assignment-based learning to embed new skills effectively.
Format & Duration

Training: 3 days of expert-led workshops
Tutorial: 1 optional day for assignment guidance
Assessment: 1 assignment of approximately 3,500 words

Location & Accessibility

In-person: CCW Training Academy, 5–7 Museum Place, Cardiff, CF10 3BD
Online: Live Zoom sessions, perfect for leaders across Wales
On-site: Bespoke delivery for groups of 6+ at your premises

Learning Outcomes
By course end, you will be able to:

Craft and communicate an organisation-wide strategic vision
Utilise data analytics to inform high-level decisions
Drive commercial performance in complex environments
Implement innovative leadership practices at the executive level
Navigate organisational change with confidence

Who Should Attend?
This qualification is ideal for senior leaders, directors, CEOs and executive teams ready to formalise and sharpen their strategic leadership capabilities.
Enrol Today
Secure your place on Wales’s premier ILM Level 7 leadership programme.
Email: info@CareerChangeWales.co.uk Call: 029 21 156 603
We offer our training blended, so if you can’t make it to Cardiff for a course we can offer it through Zoom. We provide a lot of support to ensure the highest quality of training, and the best chance for you to pass and gain the qualification.
Group Bookings
If you are booking on behalf of a number of individuals then we can offer discounted costs. For more information please contact us using the number or email above.

Intermediate AutoCAD Training
2026-06-22 - 2026-06-23, 2026-05-21 - 2026-05-22
Intermediate AutoCAD Training
Intermediate AutoCAD Training. Offsite Training: We are able to offer training at your premises subject to a minimum number of candidates. We can also offer bespoke training to your line of business at all levels. If interested please contact us at Info@CareerChangeWales.co.uk or call 029 21 156 603, and we will be able to give you a very competitive rate.

This intermediate AutoCAD training course is designed for the experienced AutoCAD® user who requires additional training. It incorporates the features, commands, and techniques for becoming more productive when creating, annotating, and printing drawings with AutoCAD. This intermediate-level course continues to build on the basic concepts of the AutoCAD Essentials course.
We run our course at 5-7 Museum Place, Cardiff, CF10 3BD, however if you can’t come to Cardiff we can also offer the course through Zoom. We also offer the training at your venue if you have a minimum number of candidates.
For training dates, have a look at our calendar – CLICK HERE
If you cannot find the course you’re looking for on the calendar please contact us either by phoning 029 21 156 603 or emailing Info@CareerChangeWales.co.uk
Who Should Attend
This intermediate AutoCAD training course has been created for users with experience in using AutoCAD but who want to improve on their abilities. This course goes well with the beginner course.
Course Content (Intermediate AutoCAD Training)
This course will cover the following:

Extended Object visibility control
Working with multiple documents
Utility Commands
Creating Layouts & Plotting
Advanced Layouts
Block creation and management

Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course learner will be able to:

Create Custom Workspaces
Create Parametric Drawings
Use external References
Annotate Styles
Create advanced Layouts

Course Format
This intermediate AutoCAD training course is a 2 day intensive course that is generally taught in small classes; normally around 3-4 people in a class to give you the maximum exposure to an industry professional. This will enable you to ask the questions that you require and, more importantly, have your questions answered. There is no exam with this course but you will receive homework to complete after every training session.
There are no hidden costs for training. All of our training includes; refreshments, training material, registration and all other related costs.
If you would like any additional information about this course then please contact us on 02921156603 or email Admin@CareerChangeWales.co.uk

Project Management
2026-06-17
Project Management Training Cardiff – 1 Day Course | CCW
Overview

Our 1‑day Project Management Training in Cardiff is designed for professionals who want a clear, practical introduction to project management without committing to lengthy qualifications. Delivered by an experienced project manager and director, this course provides the essential tools, techniques, and confidence to manage projects effectively across industries.
Whether you’re new to project management or looking to strengthen your skills, this course offers a hands‑on, workshop‑based approach that focuses on real‑world application.
Why Choose CCW’s Project Management Training?

Accredited training provider in Cardiff: Trusted by professionals and organisations across Wales.
Practical, workshop‑based learning: Apply techniques immediately to real projects.
Expert tutors: Learn from practising project managers with years of industry experience.
Career progression: Gain a strong foundation for further CPD or qualifications such as PRINCE2.
Local delivery: Conveniently located at CCW’s Cardiff training centre, 5–7 Museum Place, CF10 3BD.

What You’ll Learn
By the end of the course, you will understand:

Project initiation and planning: Setting objectives, scope, and timelines.
Cost monitoring and reporting: Keeping projects on budget.
Risk management: Identifying and mitigating challenges.
Execution and control: Managing tasks and resources effectively.
Communication and stakeholder management: Building strong project relationships.
Project closure and lessons learned: Reviewing outcomes for continuous improvement.

Course Details

Duration: 1 full day (09:30 – 16:30).
Location: CCW Training Academy, 5-7 Museum Place, Cardiff City Centre, CF10 3BD.
Audience: Ideal for professionals, career changers, and those working alongside project teams.
Format: Tutor‑led presentations, case studies, and interactive workshops.

Benefits of Attending

Gain confidence in managing projects from start to finish.
Learn industry terminology used by project management professionals.
Improve career prospects with recognised training in Cardiff.
Step into further qualifications with a solid foundation in project management principles.

How to Book
Secure your place today by contacting us:

Phone: 029 21 156 603
Email: info@careerchangewales.co.uk

You can check out our other courses -> HERE
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ILM Level 3 Leadership and Management
2026-06-15 - 2026-06-17, 2026-05-26 - 2026-05-28
ILM Level 3 Leadership and Management – Accredited Training in Wales

Looking to take your leadership skills to the next level? Our ILM Level 3 Award in Leadership and Management is ideal for aspiring and practicing managers across Wales who want to lead with confidence, improve team performance, and gain a nationally recognised qualification.
Delivered by CCW-Training Academy, this course blends practical leadership tools with strategic thinking—perfect for those managing teams, projects, or departments.
Why Choose Us?

ILM Accredited Qualification Recognised across the UK and internationally, ILM is a trusted benchmark for leadership excellence.
Flexible Delivery Options Attend in-person at our Cardiff centre or join live online sessions, accessible to learners across Wales.
Expert Tutors Learn from seasoned professionals with decades of experience in leadership, HR, and project management.
Supportive Learning Environment We offer assignment tutorials, email support, and guidance throughout your learning journey.

For training dates, have a look at our calendar – CLICK HERE
Our training is held at 5-7 Museum Place, Cardiff, CF10 3BD, however if you’re unable to come to location we also offer our training through Zoom. This is high quality tutor lead training but from your home or workplace. If you have course enquiries, tell us which type of training you would prefer!
To find out the price of the course, or if you cannot find the course you’re looking for on the calendar please contact us either by phoning 029 21 156 603 or emailing Info@CareerChangeWales.co.uk
Award / Certificate / Diploma:
The Level 3 qualification comes in 3 variations, there’s the Award , the Certificate and the Diploma. The difference in between these 3 is the number of modules required to sit and pass before gaining the certification. The Award is the shortest version of the Level 3 qualification.
What can we offer?
Our Institute of Leadership and Management training modules are new and innovative programmes. These management programmes have been designed to reflect the present economic climate and enable candidates to complete our streamlined programme.
Who is this Qualification For?
The Level 3 Award in Leadership and Management in Wales is ideal for individuals who have management responsibilities but no formal training and are serious about developing their abilities.
ILM Level 3 Leadership and Management in Wales Course Modules
For the ILM Level 3 Award, you would need to complete 2 of the below 3 modules:

Understanding Leadership
Solving Problems and Making Decisions
Managing Workplace Projects

To complete the Certificate you would need to complete at least 2 of the modules above + the below modules:

Understanding Recruitment and Selection of New Staff
Understanding Training and Coaching in the Workplace
Understanding Health and Safety in the Workplace
Understanding Marketing for Managers

If you are interested in the Diploma please contact us and we can discuss the possible options available.
Course Format

Duration: 2 days of training + optional assignment tutorial day
Assessment: 2 written assignments (one per module)
Support: Email, phone, and tutorial guidance included

We also offer the ILM Level 3 Certificate, which includes additional modules for a more comprehensive leadership qualification.
Assignments
It is recommended that for each assignment, you should plan to spend approximately 7 hours researching your workplace context, preparing for and writing or presenting the outcomes. The ‘nominal’ word count for each assignment is 1200 words: the suggested range is between 1000 and 1400 words per assignment.
ILM Level 3 Leadership and Management General Information
Ready to enhance your leadership potential? Contact us to book your place or learn more about our ILM Level 3 Leadership and Management training in Wales.
Email: info@CareerChangeWales.co.uk Call: 029 21 156 603
You can find more details about the specific modules we offer below. You can also check out our other courses -> HERE

Team Building
2026-06-11 - 2026-06-12
Team Building

Team building can be a great way of helping both new and existing teams to work and communicate well. We design our team building to target the needs of your particular team. Our approach is to mix strategic planning with practical techniques. This improves internal team communication, co-operation and morale (We can offer bespoke training to group bookings).
Our training can be bespoke to the needs of our customers to ensure that the training is to the highest possible quality. We provide our training with various exercises and activities to ensure that everyone is able to enjoy and take away a lot from the course.
Who will benefit
Those looking to improve their team building, and relationships within their teams. Departments, teams and project groups who are working together either regularly or for a special purpose.
Learning Outcomes

Develop an understanding of each other’s roles within the team
Analyse how individual team members can become more empowered
Build a shared vision of where the team is going and what its priorities are
Understand problem solving skills (emotional intelligence, empathy, mindfulness)

Learning Content

How did we get where we are today?
Where do we want to go in the future? Priorities and roles
Building on our successes
Breaking down the barriers to success
Developing as a high performing team
Dealing effectively with change
What next? Personal and group action plans

Example Team Building Activities

Toxic waste
Fox, the chicken and the corn
Restorative justice

General Information
This is a 1-day course that runs from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Lunch and refreshments will be provided. If you have any dietary requirements, please let us know by emailing Info@CareerChangeWales.co.uk
Training Venue: 5-7 Museum Place, Cardiff, CF10 3BD.

ILM Level 4 Leadership and Management
2026-06-08 - 2026-06-10, 2026-05-18 - 2026-05-20
ILM Level 4 Leadership and Management – Middle Manager Training in Wales

Empower your middle management career with our ILM Level 4 in Leadership and Management, delivered by Career Change Wales (CCW) – Training Academy. Designed for aspiring and practising managers across Wales, this qualification deepens your strategic thinking, refines your leadership style, and equips you to lead complex teams and projects.
The Level 4 emphasises the importance of balancing team leadership with strategic thinking. Participants learn how to manage resources efficiently, lead through change, and align team objectives with organisational goals. This qualification also fosters a strong ability to solve problems, make informed decisions, and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
Why Choose CCW for ILM Level 4 Training in Wales?

ILM-Accredited Qualification: Recognised UK-wide for leadership excellence.
Construction of Bespoke Cohorts: Small groups (max 10 learners) ensure personalised attention.
Flexible: Delivery In-person in Cardiff or live online via Zoom.
Expert Tutors & Free Mentoring: Seasoned professionals plus one day of one-to-one coaching.
Relevant to Welsh Industry: Practical modules tailored to public, private, and third-sector needs.

Course Options & Modules
Award (2 modules):

Developing People in the Workplace
Motivating People in the Workplace

Certificate (+3 modules):

Managing Marketing Activities
Managing a Healthy & Safe Environment
Solving Problems by Making Effective Decisions

Diploma: Contact us to design a bespoke module package for strategic leadership needs.
Format & Duration

Award: 2 days training + assignment support
Certificate: 5 days training + assignment support
Assignments: 1,350-word nominal word count; full guidance provided

Location & Accessibility

Venue: 5–7 Museum Place, Cardiff, CF10 3BD
Online: Live Zoom sessions, ideal for remote learners across Wales
On-site: Group bookings (min. 4 delegates) at your premises

What You’ll Learn

Balance operational duties with strategic vision
Manage resources, budgets, and stakeholder relationships
Lead teams through change and performance challenges
Apply effective decision-making and problem-solving techniques
Communicate strategic goals with clarity and influence

Who Should Attend?
The ILM Level 4 qualification is suitable mainly for middle managers, but can also be applicable for junior or operational managers. The ILM Level 4 in Leadership and Management is ideal for individuals who have management responsibilities but no formal training and are serious about developing their abilities.
Enrol Today
Take the next step in your leadership journey. Call us or email to discuss dates, pricing, and bespoke delivery options for your team.
info@CareerChangeWales.co.uk 029 21 156 603
You can find more of our courses here -> HERE

CDM 2015 Training
2026-06-04
An understanding of the CDM 2015 Regulation
This is our new CDM 2015 training course. The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 came into force on 6th April 2015. These changes represent a significant change in the way that health and safety is managed in the construction industry. The key changes that will be covered in our training are:

CDM Coordinator role replaced by a ‘Principal Designer’.
Client duties strengthened.
Client’s “key project advisor” role removed.
Principal Designer and Principal Contractor required for all projects with more than one “trade” Contractor on site.
Construction Phase Plan is required for all projects.
Notification (Threshold).
‘Explicit competence’ requirements removed.
Duties to be applicable to domestic projects.

The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 places legal duties for those involved in construction projects. These duties will be explained in our training in 6 modules as shown below:

The Role of the Client:
The roles and responsibilities allocated to clients under CDM regulations
Role of the Principal Designer:
Which responsibilities the principle designers have under the CDM regulations
Role of the Designer:
The roles and responsibilities of designers under CDM regulations
Role of the Principal Contractor:
What responsibilities belong to the principal contractor under CDM regulations
Role of the Contractors:
What roles and responsibilities belong to the contractors under CDM regulations
Role of the Workers:
The roles and responsibilities of workers under the CDM regulations

We run our CDM 2015 training in small classes to ensure the highest quality of training possible. We ensure quality by providing the training through a chartered engineer as our tutor.
If you are interested in our CDM 2015 training course, you can contact us either by telephone or by email.

Phone: 029 21 156 603
Email: Info@CareerChangeWales.co.uk
Cost: £175 per candidate
Venue: 5-7 Museum Place, Cardiff. CF10 3BD

Train the Trainer ILM
2026-06-03 - 2026-06-04, 2026-05-28 - 2026-05-29
Train the Trainer Training in Wales – ILM Recognised Programme
Why Choose Our Train the Trainer Course?

Our bespoke Train the Trainer programme combines creative methods, professional insight, and continuous support to help you develop a learner-centred approach. You’ll transform your presentation style with proven props and energisers, build confidence through practical coaching, earn an ILM-accredited certificate, and access blended delivery in Cardiff or live online via Zoom.
This unique course is designed to empower trainers by drawing on our extensive experience, creativity, and innovative methods. It goes beyond traditional training techniques, helping participants overcome self-doubt and unlock their most powerful tool – themselves.
Who Should Attend
This course is perfect for:

Aspiring teachers, tutors and corporate trainers
Public speakers and workshop facilitators
HR professionals, L&D specialists and subject-matter experts
Anyone responsible for planning, delivering or assessing training

No prior experience is required, just a passion for sharing knowledge and inspiring others.
Course Content

Day 1: Foundations of Facilitation

Understanding the shift from “instructor” to “facilitator”
Putting learners’ objectives first: creating learner-centred sessions
Removing ego: building empathy, service orientation and self-awareness
Unlocking creativity: using imagination, visual aids and interactive props
Designing icebreakers, energisers and role-plays to maximise engagement

Day 2: Practice, Feedback & Improvement

Delivering a 5–10 minute mini-session on your chosen topic
Participating in peer reviews to sharpen your delivery skills
Receiving constructive tutor feedback for continuous growth
Mastering feedback techniques to refine future sessions
Summarising lessons learned and creating an improvement plan

Learning Outcomes
By course end, you will be able to:

Design and deliver engaging, learner-focused training sessions
Inspire and motivate groups using a facilitative leadership style
Apply innovative techniques to captivate diverse audiences
Use feedback effectively to enhance your training impact
Confidently manage group dynamics and challenging situations

Course Logistics

Location: 5–7 Museum Place, Cardiff, CF10 3BD or via Zoom
Duration: 2 days of interactive workshops + tutor support
Includes: ILM registration, all materials, refreshments and certification
Price & Dates: View our calendar or contact us for bespoke group bookings

Ready to Transform Your Training?
Invest in your professional development today. Contact us to discuss course dates, pricing or on-site delivery options:

info@careerchangewales.co.uk 029 21 156 603

Empower yourself to become a confident facilitator who inspires real learning, and take your first step towards ILM-accredited success in Wales.

Microsoft Word Beginner Training
2026-06-03
Microsoft Word Beginner Training

Microsoft Word Beginner Training
Location: CCW-Training Academy, 5-7 Museum Place, Cardiff, CF10 3BD
Contact: 029 21 156 603 | info@careerchangewales.co.uk
Duration: 1 Day | Level: Beginner | Format: In-Person Training
Dates: Check out our CALENDAR (https://www.careerchangewales.co.uk/events/) or contact us.
Take Control of Your Word Documents
Are you new to Microsoft Word or looking to boost your confidence with the basics? This one-day Microsoft Word beginner training course is designed to give you the practical skills to create, edit, and format professional-looking documents with ease.
What You Will Learn

Navigating the Word interface with confidence
Creating, saving, and managing documents
Basic text formatting: fonts, sizes, alignment, and styles
Using bullet points and numbering effectively
Page layout: margins, spacing, and orientation
Inserting and formatting images and tables
Headers, footers, and page numbers
Spelling and grammar tools
Printing and exporting documents (PDFs)
Time-saving tips and tricks

Microsoft Word Beginner Training Outcomes
By the end of the course, learners will be able to:
Confidently create and edit Word documents
Apply professional formatting and layout techniques
Insert visuals and organise content for clarity
Use key tools to improve productivity and accuracy
Prepare documents for printing or sharing digitally
Why Choose CCW-Training Academy?

Expert trainers with real-world experience
Interactive and hands-on learning
Centrally located training office in Cardiff
Small group sizes for maximum support
Ideal for individuals and businesses looking to upskill

Secure Your Place Today!
Spaces are limited – call us on 029 21 156 603 or email info@careerchangewales.co.uk to book or learn more.
We can offer on-site training for a minimum number of candidates. We also offer bespoke group training tailored to your organisation’s specific needs.
Check out our excellent TRUSTPILOT REVIEWS.

Microsoft Project Beginner
2026-06-02
Microsoft Project Beginner Training

Microsoft Project Beginner Training
Location: CCW-Training Academy, 5-7 Museum Place, Cardiff, CF10 3BD
Contact: 029 21 156 603 | info@careerchangewales.co.uk
Duration: 1 Day | Level: Beginner | Format: In-Person Training
Dates: Check out our CALENDAR (https://www.careerchangewales.co.uk/events/) or contact us.
Plan with Confidence, Manage with Precision
This one-day Microsoft Project beginner training course introduces Microsoft Project, equipping learners with the essential tools to plan, schedule, and manage projects effectively. Ideal for professionals new to project management or Microsoft Project.
What You Will Learn

Introduction to Microsoft Project and the user interface
Creating and setting up a new project plan
Defining tasks and setting durations
Creating task relationships (dependencies)
Assigning resources to tasks
Setting project calendars and constraints
Tracking progress and updating tasks
Creating and formatting Gantt charts
Generating reports
Saving, sharing, and printing project plans

Microsoft Project Beginner Training Outcomes
By the end of the course, learners will be able to:
Build and manage basic project plans
Schedule tasks and allocate resources
Monitor project progress with tracking tools
Use Gantt charts and reports to communicate effectively
Apply core project management principles using MS Project
Why Choose CCW-Training Academy?

Expert trainers with real-world experience
Interactive and hands-on learning
Centrally located training office in Cardiff
Small group sizes for maximum support
Suitable for individuals and corporate clients

Secure Your Place Today!
Spaces are limited – call us on 029 21 156 603 or email info@careerchangewales.co.uk to book or learn more.
We can offer on-site training for a minimum number of candidates. We also offer bespoke group training tailored to your organisation’s specific needs.
Check out our excellent TRUSTPILOT REVIEWS.

Introduction to Project Management (1-Day Intensive)
2026-05-29
Introduction to Project Management (1-Day Intensive) – £150 + VAT
Course overview

Why would an Introduction to Project Management training course be necessary? In today’s dynamic and fast-evolving work environment, effective project management is no longer optional, it’s essential. This one-day intensive course offers a practical, engaging introduction to the principles, practices, and people-centred approaches that drive successful projects. Designed for busy professionals, it delivers a comprehensive foundation without the need for lengthy formal training, convoluted processes and steps.
Whether you’re stepping into project work for the first time or seeking to sharpen your understanding, this course equips you with the tools, terminology, and mindset to manage projects with confidence and clarity.
Aims & objectives
By the end of this course, participants will:

Understand what sets project work apart from routine operations
Explore the key principles and lifecycle of project management, and the importance of Critical Path.
Learn how to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to quality standards with the necessary tools
Gain insight into structured approaches that apply across industries and sectors including risk management
Learnt good practices, the implication of good leadership skills in managing successful project/s.

Course format
This is a hands-on, tutor-led workshop built around a relatable case study. Participants will actively explore each stage of the project management process from initiation to closure, through interactive exercises, group discussion, and practical application.
Impact for attendees
Attending this one-day Project Management training course can be a transformative experience for professionals at any stage of their career. It empowers participants with a clear, structured understanding of how projects are planned, executed, and delivered, equipping them to contribute more confidently and effectively in project environments. The course demystifies key concepts and terminology, fostering better communication and collaboration across teams. For those considering a future in project management, it lays a strong foundation for further study and career progression. For others, it enhances their ability to support project success from any role, gain more confident, making them more agile, informed, and valuable within their organisation.
Duration and General Information
1 Full Day of training, training is 09:30AM to 16:30PM.
Training takes place at 5-7 Museum Place, Cardiff, CF10 3BD, providing training in small classes to ensure quality courses. For any questions or to sign up please contact us on 029 21 156 603 or email info@careerchangewales.co.uk.
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Spring bank holiday - Office Closed
2026-05-25
Spring bank holiday – Office Closed
