Testimonials

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"Very Interesting and enjoyable course."
Derek Robson, Chep Uk - 22nd Oct 2015

"Very good course well presented."
Michael Jordan, HMP Whitemoor - 29th Oct 2013

"Considerable knowledge acquired during course. Tutors delivered the course very effectively."
Marfred Bugeja, Ministry for Transport & Infrastructure Malta - 21st Apr 2015

"Very Good course, learnt Lots. Improved my knowledge in the field end. Would recommend the course. Top class facility, training & hospitality. Helpful & friendly staff."
Barry tomlinson, Chesterfield Council - 18th Oct 2016

"Very useful and gained the knowledge I requir to continue with monitoring in the place of work. Welcoming and friendly course."
Karl Taylor, Innospec Limited - 21st Apr 2015

"A very in-depth course, very enjoyable course, with good friendly tutor."
Tony Woodhouse, Norse commercial Services - 21st Oct 2014

"Very well run course, with highly experienced trainer and a great experience "
Richard Hollows, Makin Metal Powders Ltd - 9th May 2017

"By the end of the course I feel equipped to carry out dust monitoring"
Gary Millward, Middlesborough college - 18th Oct 2016

"This was my second course I attended a Castle course and once again the course was very well designed and delivered. Traininers were very experienced and this has facilitated learning. Course structure was excellent . Definitly recommend."
Nicholas Debono , Ministry for Transport & Infrastructure Malta - 21st Apr 2015

"Castle provided an excellent training from start to finish, plenty of opportunity to ask questions, go elements & time to use the equipment. Looking forward to putting my learning into practice!"
Ashleigh Goss, DVSA - 9th May 2017

This is a random sample of the 38 testimonials we have for the Practical Air Sampling for COSHH Castle Certificate Course.

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"Good information given over the day about the content"
Nick Buckley, High Peaks Scaffolding - 5th Nov 2015

"Very good introduction to air-sampling."
Jim Moss, Eldridge-Moss Limited - 20th Nov 2014

"Informative and interesting. Thank you"
Louise Roberts, PTL Occupation Hygiene Consultants - 3rd Jun 2014

"As with yesterdays noise course very helpful and has given clarity to some of the points and terms used by our external assessor."
Matthew Evison, PHS Group - 20th Nov 2014

"Ecellent course. Well delivered by both speakers, would highly recommend."
Anthony Fletcher , Joy Global UK Limited - 14th May 2015

"Excellent one day course giving overview of air content it's measurement and control."
Bob Hope, BHPMS Health & Safety - 20th Nov 2014

"Interesting session, complicated on some areas. Staff are very friendly, helpful and will try their upmost to help you understand."
Corrie Nicholson, Hull College - 3rd Jun 2014

"Updated my knowledge and identified some points to take back."
Karl Mills, Walsall Council - 20th Nov 2014

"Good start introduction and practicaluse of the air sampling equipment. COSHH principles nicely outlined, practical demonstration a little bit messy at times.- overall good."
Alicya Gardzilewick, Fenner Precision - 2nd Jun 2014

"Thank you I now have an insight into Air Sampling."
Philippa Sutton, HAV Control Limited - 3rd Jun 2014

This is a random sample of the 22 testimonials we have for the Air Sampling and COSHH One Day Course.

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"very informative and a great taster to the subject "
Derek Robson, Chep - 29th Apr 2015

"Very interesting webinar"
Pedro Garces, Global Control - 29th Apr 2015

"Very informative and gives a good introduction of the topic."
Robin Jull, Lenham - 29th Apr 2015

"Informative and pitched at right level for basic understanding "
Mark Robinson, Thermacore - 29th Apr 2015

"Helped explain the basics of measurement very clearly, and cleared up the mystery of the different ways of writing mg.m3 etc. Thank you!"
Jill Yeates, Lewes - 29th Apr 2015

This is a random sample of the 5 testimonials we have for the Air Sampling Webinar.

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"Well organised course, great accomodatioin and good to share experience with other candidates. "
Maureen Connolly, Safety Boss - 18th Sep 2017

"Good level of technical experience and real scenarios for the subject. Started from base level"
Maya Rowland, EE UK Ltd - 29th Aug 2017

"I found this course to be very informative and thought provoking. It was delivered very professionally and in a well structured manner. I found the Castle Group to be very thorough in the material it provided and the supplies given to individuals. I would recommend this company to anyone who requires training, technical assistance or equipment"
Sean Ogden, Mistras Group - 17th May 2016

"Very well knowledge but would like to see a more beginners level option where the basics are covered in more depth along with longer spell and training on how to equipment."
Tom Wood, EE UK Ltd - 29th Aug 2017

"Ethically driven, informative course. Has given me the confidence to perform a survey and produce a compliant report."
David Ackerncey, Mistras Group - 17th May 2016

"Very informative, however refer more practical as that is how I learn more."
Dan Rutherford, EE UK Ltd - 29th Aug 2017

"We have used Castle Group for courses since 2005. The format is more relaxed and less intense."
M Hutchinson, Cats Ltd - 17th May 2016

"Informative course, well presented"
Steven Lewis, EE UK Ltd - 29th Aug 2017

"Very interesting course, well presented by knowledgable trainer in a way that was easy to understand."
Iain Harrison, Arco - 18th Sep 2017

"The course was very interesting. Garry tailored the content to the requirements of the delegates, lending his obviously vast knowledge and experience to teach a complex subject in a straightforward manner."
Will Vernon, Castle Group Ltd - 17th May 2016

This is a random sample of the 14 testimonials we have for the Electromagnetic Fields In A Day.

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"Very informative - clear, and great to have the relevent pdf notes to accompany the webinar"
Nancy Archer, Perkins - 7th Aug 2015

"Very interesting but missed first 35 minutes due to sound difficulties. Very interested to receive full recording when available. "
Robert Hope, BHPMS - 7th Aug 2015

"We have been dealing with Castle throughout our 31 year history, and remain convinced they are the experts in this field and provide us with all we need."
Philip Shaw, Sure Wave Technology - 7th Aug 2015

"A very informative webinar providing a good introduction to BS4142 - made me want to learn more."
Ben Taylor, Lkrisk - 7th Aug 2015

This is a random sample of the 4 testimonials we have for the Environmental Noise Webinar.

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"This is the second course I have attended with Castle, and I am attending another with them in 2 weeks. The reason I came back to Castle is because the courses are detailed, informative, and relevant. Calculations are given in the simplest format and the addition of handouts, samples and tools are excellent. The tutor is extremely knowledgeable, patient and understanding. I highly recommend Castle as a training provider."
Beverley Ras, Polypipe - 11th Nov 2021

"Very interesting, have learnt a lot coming from a position of knowing nothing. Thank You "
Sandra Sandon, Worcestershire County Council - 2nd Aug 2011

"Very good course well explained by Chris."
Iolo Owen, Celtest - 2nd Aug 2011

"Very well delivered course by Chris would recommend to others."
Nigel Denning, GKN Autostructures - 4th Feb 2014

"The course providers were excellent, friendly, helpful with a mix of theory and practical to make the material easier to understand."
Timoteus Du Plooy, Safety Genius - 23rd Jan 2020

"The Environmental Noise Training course was very informative, good theory and extremely useful practical demo's. Would recommend the course to get a good understanding of environmental noise assessment."
David Burrell, Marshalls - 27th Oct 2015

"Lecturer Jarek made a sometimes technically complicated subject understandable to the delegates."
Michael Stevenson, Scottish Power - 27th Oct 2015

"Lecturer kept a monotorious subject interesting and enjoyable. Course notes are helpful to refer to for future reports."
Will Vernon, Castle Group Limited - 4th Feb 2014

"Course very relevant and well executed. Made it interesting, accommodation and hospitality excellent."
Ged Robinson, GKN Autostructure - 4th Feb 2014

"I though the course was excellent, albeit for me very challenging. It was conducted in a positive supportive atmosphere and with a sense of fun so often lacking, in my experience on this kind of course. To be taken out, wined, dines and so generously entertained in such a way out of hours was truly unique and something I will not forget. Genuinely I found it rewarding and left wanting more, thanks again to you all."
Philip Johnson, Sanctuary Housing - 3rd Mar 2020

This is a random sample of the 30 testimonials we have for the Managing Environmental Noise to BS4142 - Competent Persons Course.

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"Really enjoyed the course, all areas of the subjects covered in detail, but made easy to understand."
Lee Freeman, Magnox - 26th Nov 2015

"Excellent course, good facilities. First class trainers , experts in their field. Enjoyed every minute of this course."
Andy Potter, East Riding of Yorkshire Council - 23rd Jun 2015

"The course was interesting and practical. I feel confident in applying the knowledge learnt in my work environment."
Neal Gilbert, Acoustic Associates - 6th Dec 2011

"Very good, interesting course. Trainer was very experienced and passed on a lot of good tips and info."
Bob Graham, SRUC - 13th Jul 2021

"Excellent course which was well presented and informative. I was more than satisfied with the instruction, venue and pace of the course. ‘'Well done Castle''."
Frank Bailey, Spectrum Property Care Ltd - 23rd Mar 2013

"The course gave a good insight into vibration in the workplace on how to manage it. This will help ensure the company can comply with current legislation."
William Fitzpatric, Augean PLC - 4th Dec 2012

"Very good course and course material. Tutor excellent."
Derek Cliffe, Cliffe Consulting & Safety Services - 2nd Dec 2014

"Very good. Excellent informative course, good pace, not rushed, made very welcome, would recommend and is a bargain."
Paul Ingham, UBU Environmental Ltd - 7th Feb 2017

"Found course very interesting, good variation in theory + practical"
Kelly Stables, North Lincolshire Coucil - 25th Feb 2016

"A fantastic training course. Detailed, relevant, practical and effective. Vince and Chris are very professional and great ambassadors to Castle."
Kane-Bliss Appleton, Anglian Home Improvements - 22nd Jun 2021

This is a random sample of the 246 testimonials we have for the HAVS Vibration Training - Competent Persons Course.

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"Clear explanation of terminology made understanding content easier. Good practical sessions."
Ivan Davies, Davies Associated Ltd - 18th Nov 2014

"Good course to give you a sound knowledge of HAVS and associated issues."
Daryl smallman, Grange Fencing Limited - 12th May 2015

"Very good presentation, put across in an excellent manner, would recommend this course to anyone."
M Lockland, Timken Rail Services - 20th May 2014

"A very informative and interesting course."
Peter Carter, Siemens Power Generation - 3rd Nov 2015

"Excellent Course, Very informative"
Dave King, Jag Land Rover - 19th Jan 2017

"Informative course and enjoyable. Great introduction to the world of HAVS and the requirements of an employer."
Neil Timpany, Heil Farid European Company Ltd. - 3rd Nov 2015

"Competent and knowledgeable."
Tony Dean, Halton Borough Council - 12th May 2015

"Excellent course. Training department Dianne Hamblin was more than helpful on several occasions to the point of emailing me te joining instrumctions the day prior to the event as I have been away from work."
Neil Hallam, Pullman Fleet services - 12th May 2015

"Very informative, helpful advice on how to use HAVS recorders and implement the information."
Neville Keyworth, Bury Council - 20th May 2014

"Great course, well presented and concise but informative."
Duncan Michell, Jag Land Rover - 19th Jan 2017

This is a random sample of the 69 testimonials we have for the Hand Arm Vibration One Day Course.

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"Very interesting webinar and will definately help me with reviewing this area with our clients in the future."
Karl Curtis, Chubb - 27th Apr 2015

"Excellent presentation, well delivered. Thank you."
Lee King, Acco - 27th Apr 2015

"Well presented refresher webinar. Concise and easy to understand. Great update"
Janice Dodge, - 27th Apr 2015

"Already attended your 3 day Competency Course some time ago and interesting to keep up with latest legistation and recommendations to improve testing & recording requirements."
Bob Bishop, Edniburgh Council - 27th Apr 2015

"Very iformative seminar."
John Grech, - 27th Apr 2015

This is a random sample of the 5 testimonials we have for the Hand Arm Vibration Webinar.

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"Course was brilliant, I really enjoyed it the tutor was absolutely competent and answered all my questions."
Rosen Andreev, ABP Ellesmere - 15th Feb 2011

"It was a good course and fulfilled my objective of attending the course, a good instructor."
Abdulelah Algheilani, Oman Lng - 13th Nov 2012

"I found the course very good and very informative, course trainer was excellent."
Teri Hackett, Reckitt Benckiser - 13th Nov 2012

"Enjoyed the course."
Anabela de Abreu, Bernard Mathews Foods - 13th Nov 2012

"Would like the course to be held in London."
Ahmed SaldAlhafsi, Oman Lng - 13th Nov 2012

"The course was very informative with a relaxed teaching style. Mac put as a student at ease. Not only have I learnt the technical skills required but the knowledge to explain what I am doing as well."
Helen Capps, Pindar Group - 8th Jul 2015

"A very welcoming and friendly group of people. I now feel enthusiastic and confident in implementing an effective haring conservation scheme."
Hayley Lancaster, Forza Foods - 1st Jul 2014

"Great course. I found it interesting, and enjoyed the training and the venue."
David Schofield, Duo Plastics Limited - 13th Nov 2012

"Excellent course with a very good tutor 'Mac' a wealth of experience to impact and does so with gusto!! Very enjoyable."
Sharron Lowrie, EMI Company Limited - 21st Feb 2012

"Enjoyable course. Good mix of students, relaxed atmosphere."
Alasdair MacConnell, Argyll and Bute Council - 1st Jul 2014

This is a random sample of the 26 testimonials we have for the Audiometric Screening for Businesses - Competent Persons Course.

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"Good course well presented."
Michael Bromley, Essentra - 15th Jul 2014

"The course was very useful and was made interesting and was easy listening. The hotel food was lovely as well."
Alex Malton, Castle Group - 22nd May 2018

"Great course once again, Stephen is an excellent tutor. Highly recommend. Really enjoyable course. Great that Simon spends time with the delegates. Thank you!"
Christina Quirke, Wakefield Council - 13th Jul 2021

"Having had no previous knowledge at all about noise think the course is pitched very well. At no time did I feel lost and the instructor Stephen was excellent in knowledge and attitude towards the group."
Tony Harrison, Humberside Fire & Rescue Service - 16th Jul 2013

"Thoroughly enjoyed the course found it enlightening. Great pace, great presentation and content was just right"
Brian Thomas, Brian Thomas Management - 26th Nov 2013

"The course was very detailed and relevant to the work-place as well as the theory. Hosts were brilliant and the facilities were of a high standard."
Jonathan Smith, Piramal Healthcare - 25th Nov 2014

"Very informative course and relevant to my job role at JM. I would recommend others to attend. Steve is very knowledgeable and keeps everyone interested."
Mark Threlfall, Johnson Matthey - 14th Sep 2021

"Very interesting course, greatly improved my knowledge and understanding of noise measurements and legislation. Very well delivered."
James Henderson, Cummins on site course - 11th Jul 2017

"the course was great, learning was understandable. Well explained and any problems sorted quickly."
David Brannock, Dumfries & Galloway Council - 13th Sep 2011

"The course was delivered professionally, with clarity in pleasant well equipped surroundings. Have no doubt that I am now equipped to carry out noise assessments competently and with confidence. Heartily recommended for anyone who needs to have these tools in their armoury."
Ian Clay, Cummins Turbo Technologies - 27th Nov 2012

This is a random sample of the 247 testimonials we have for the Noise at Work Training - Competent Persons Course.

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"Very useful/informative. Will definately help me in my role as an insurance risk assessor."
Karl Curtis, Chubb - 28th Apr 2015

"Excellent presentation again. The presenter was very knowledgeable and delivered the content in an easy to understand way. Thank you."
Lee King, Acco - 28th Apr 2015

"Concise and clear content and guidance"
Mark Robinson, Thermacore - 28th Apr 2015

"Very enjoyable and informative webinar"
Rees Davies, Ledwood - 28th Apr 2015

"Very helpful at explaining the basics and the necessary action."
Jill Yeates, Lewes - 28th Apr 2015

This is a random sample of the 5 testimonials we have for the Noise at Work Webinar.

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"The awareness session was very informative & enjoyable, Stephen made the session very interactive"
Bert Angus, Chivas Brothers - 16th Mar 2016

"Good course, well presented."
Darren Parker, SSE at Keadby - 8th Jun 2017

"Very enjoyable course, well presented and very informative."
John Brady, Timken UK Limited - 21st May 2014

"Focused, well delivered course that covers all the important arreas of the control of noise at work regulations, including excellent practical advice on workplace measurement and assessment. I would recommend this to anyone who haS TO MANAGE THE ISSUE OF nOISE AT WORK."
Nile Lewis, Ineos Chlorvinyls - 13th May 2015

"A very interesting course filled with plenty of information."
M Lockland, Timken Rail Services - 21st May 2014

"Good all round knowledge of noise induced hearing loss, . enjoyed the course leaving me wanting to learn more. Thank You !"
Philippa Sutton, HAV Control Ltd - 21st May 2014

"Very Interesting Thanks."
Doug Lovatt, BASF UK Ltd - 21st May 2014

"Very informative and will help me to understand better external noise assessments."
Matthew Evison, PHS Group - 19th Nov 2014

"Good refresher course, liked your demonstrations."
Jacki Rhodes, Babcock - 19th Nov 2014

"Well presented, informative course."
Ivan Tibble, Qualter Hall & Co Limited - 21st May 2014

This is a random sample of the 51 testimonials we have for the Noise at Work One Day Course.