Direct Assurance Training Ltd

01/05/2026

Finishing Friday Fulfilled. 😁

New learners have been enrolled from JEEP RAIL LIMITED supporting their plant maintenance teams with additional L3 Diploma in Construction Plant or Machinery Maintenance qualifications.

We’d like to thank Jeep Rail for selecting us to support their workforce development.

This is exactly what we set out to achieve when becoming an approved centre by ProQual Awarding Body to deliver qualifications that support our clients operational needs and business development.

Our approach is structured to make workplace qualifications straightforward and effective.
Each learner completes a clear induction and profile, allowing us to identify development needs early and apply guided learning hours effectively. This ensures the qualification supports real development, not just assessment.

If you’re looking to develop your team or formalise competence, feel free to get in touch.

17/09/2025

Exciting News! 🚀

We are proud to announce that we have officially been approved as a ProQual Awarding Centre.

This means we can now deliver a range of nationally recognised qualifications, supporting learners and employers across the industry to develop skills, gain certification, and progress in their careers.

Becoming an approved centre is a huge milestone for us, and we’re excited to start enrolling learners and working with employers to provide high-quality training and assessment.

Thank you to our customers, learners and Pro Qual teams for your continued support.

👉 Stay tuned for updates on the qualifications we’ll be offering.
👉 If you’d like to know more about how we can support you or your team, get in touch today. [email protected]

12/08/2025

With Nicholson Plant – I just got recognised as one of their top fans 👍

10/07/2025

04/07/2025

We have been out nation wide assessing safety-critical OTP maintenance in line with the RPA framework, M&EE Code, and Network Rail standards.

Though it may seem routine, On track plant maintenance work involves complex decisions of multiple systems (RCI, brakes, rail control, ALO), and a deep understanding of both machinery and compliance. Teams often face unique failure modes scenarios requiring quick thinking and solid system knowledge.

We’ve also focused on fault repair assessments, especially around Any line open and live OLE situations during practical observations.

For any RPA or OTP maintenance assessments or LOLER training requirements please contact us.

[email protected]

15/05/2025

Training that meets current industry standards and legislation through CITB as an Approved Training Organisation.

We also focus on delivering practical sessions and relevant knowledge to help ensure safe working practices.

The images show part of our abrasive wheels training against some of the key topics.

- Wheel composition and the importance of selecting the right type for the job including stones, wheel dressing and bonding types.
- Safe handling procedures to reduce risks during use and transport.
- Guard types and their correct applications for effective protection
- Storage methods to maintain wheel condition and safety.
Techniques for correct mounting and usage to ensure safe and efficient operation.
Appropriate levels of personal protective equipment (PPE) for the task.
- Understanding COSHH considerations related to dust, fumes and materials produced during use.
- Hot working precautions and control measures to minimise fire risks and ensure compliance with site procedures

Our approach combines classroom-based learning with practical sessions helping learners to understand not only the procedures and theory but also the reasons behind them.

03/02/2025

🛠️ RPA Rail Plant Maintenance Competence Assessments 🛠️

We take pride in empowering learners with the skills and confidence needed for real-world challenges. Using a mix of theory-based learning and practical, hands-on assessments, our program ensures every candidate is ready for on-site demands.

From inspecting vital machinery to evaluating essential calibrated tools, we deliver training that mirrors actual work scenarios to meet industry standards. 🛠️

✅ Real-world application
✅ Comprehensive assessments
✅ Supporting learners at every step

We’re ready to help take your team’s skills to the next level and support your compliance requirements.

21/01/2025

This week, we’re out delivering LOLER thorough examination training for lifting accessories.

Our training isn’t just about ticking boxes—we go deeper, our structured training and learning content supports the competent person with neccassey theoretical knowledge and practical skills. We do this by:

• Applying knowledge in context with real-world scenarios that bring training to life.

•Enhancing critical thinking to develop problem-solving skills for complex tasks.

•Improving retention through practical, hands-on learning.

•Identifying gaps to uncover potential issues before they become challenges.

•Building confidence to prepare your team for real-life situations with ease.

We are proud to have delivered training to many business’s with outstanding feedback and really enjoyed the teams we have worked with.

When it comes to LOLER safety and skills, we want to ensure you succeed Ready to elevate your team? Contact us today! 🏗️