COTS provides a range of training and other support services within the Plant, Construction, Lifting and Industrial training sectors.
Give us a try, you won't regret it.
21/08/2026
💬 "2nd time I have used COTS Training, and both times they have exceeded expectations"
Another great review left on Google by Teletruck delegate Lance. Highlighting the quality of instructor Brogan's training style along with our high standards makes us really proud that we are making a difference!
You can leave us a review here:
https://g.page/r/CVve_joak-cmEAE/review
20/08/2026
Class 2 HGV Driver Vacancies (5 Positions Available) 🚛
Our good friends over at Vigor Logistics Ltd are hiring 5 permanent Class 2 (Cat C) HGV Drivers, to work out of ther headquarters in Swansea (SA6).
Full details in the attached advert 👇
For further information contact Dave Pleasants (Director) on 01792 316601
You can apply by sending a CV to [email protected]
19/08/2026
Great opportunity to join the Team here at RE Plant Hire.
We are looking for a Driver / HIAB operator to join the team.
Message me or find details on Indeed job site.
19/08/2026
📸 Here's a snapshot of this week's CPCS training at our Railside Training Centre in Briton Ferry!
With a whole host of CPCS courses to choose from, this week our delegates have been getting valuable practical experience on:
🔸CPCS Slinger Signaller (A40)
🔸CPCS Forward Tipping Dumper (A09a)
🔸CPCS Excavator 360 (A59A)
A big well done to everyone taking part and working towards their CPCS qualifications. 👏
Want to get qualified or upskill your team? Visit our CPCS course page:
👉 https://www.cotstraining.co.uk/our-courses/cpcs/
18/08/2026
Brushing up their skills with our Road Sweeper Operations course!
A big thank you to John Jones & Son ltd. for choosing COTS Training. Our instructor Wyn guided the team through both the theory and practical elements of safe and effective road sweeper operation.
Some high quality vehicles to train on 👌
Want to learn more about this training? https://www.cotstraining.co.uk/courses/road-sweeper-operations/
🔄 Getting in a Spin on the Magni!
Our Magni Telehandler showing off its impressive rotating capability as it stacks pallets during a training exercise. This timelapse, captured by instructor Lee Parker, highlights just how versatile these machines can be on site.
Would you like to operate equipment like this safely and confidently?
Find out more about our NPORS Telescopic Handler course: 👉 https://www.cotstraining.co.uk/courses/npors-telescopic-handler-n010/
14/08/2026
🎥 ADR Training Video - In case you missed it last week
We recently sat down with our resident ADR expert, Dave Studd, to answer some of the questions we're asked most often about ADR training, including:
❓ Who is ADR training for?
❓ Do I need it?
❓ What are the different ADR classes?
❓ Is there an exam?
If you've ever wondered where to start with ADR, this video is for you. 👇
ADR Driver Training at COTS Training Thinking about completing your ADR Dangerous Goods Driver Training?...
13/08/2026
A great example of our commitment to continuous improvement at COTS Training. ✅
Last week, instructor Dave Studd was completing CPD on the NPORS Vehicle Marshal (N403) course, with support and supervision from fellow instructor Lee Parker.
We place a huge emphasis on internal staff development at COTS because we know that maintaining and enhancing instructor competence directly benefits our customers. Through ongoing training, assessment, and professional development, we keep our instructors' skills sharp, ensuring the training we deliver reflects current industry standards and best practice.
📸 Check out these shots of Dave sharpening his communication and hand signalling skills on the NPORS Vehicle Marshal (N403) course. Safe to say he's making it look easy!
🔗 Course Information:
https://www.cotstraining.co.uk/courses/npors-vehicle-marshal-n403/
12/08/2026
📸 A great week on our NPORS N107 Lorry Loader Novice Course, delivered by instructor Andrew Pennington.
Throughout the course, delegates developed the knowledge and practical skills required to safely operate a lorry loader crane, covering pre-use inspections, safe operating procedures, load handling techniques, and relevant health and safety responsibilities.
Find out more about the NPORS Lorry Loader course here: 👉 https://www.cotstraining.co.uk/courses/npors-lorry-loader-n107/
11/08/2026
🚛 Transport Managers & Operators - Training Opportunities This August
Looking to refresh your knowledge or gain a better understanding of operator licence requirements?
We've got two great courses running at Skills House, Llandarcy:
✅ Transport Manager CPC 2-Day Refresher (Road Haulage)
📅 20th & 21st August
🌐 Course Info: https://www.cotstraining.co.uk/courses/transport-manager-cpc-refresher-in-road-haulage/
✅ Operator Licence Awareness Training (OLAT)
📅 20th August
🌐 Course Info: https://www.cotstraining.co.uk/courses/operator-licence-awareness-training-olat/
Stay up to date with the latest industry changes, operator compliance requirements, and best practices for running a compliant transport operation.
📍 Skills House, Llandarcy, SA10 6EN
⏰ 08:30 - 16:30
📞 01792 587250
📧 [email protected]
Book your place today.