Testimonials
- Wayne Kromalicki, Serco Ltd - HAVS Vibration Training - Competent Persons Course
- Charlie Laycock, Forgemasters Steel - HAVS Vibration Training - Competent Persons Course
- Andrew Himsworth, Mobile Mini UK - HAVS Vibration Training - Competent Persons Course
- Adam Darlow, South Yorkshire Police - Noise at Work Training - Competent Persons Course
- David Branbill, Caterpillar UK Ltd - Noise at Work Training - Competent Persons Course
- John Hopkinson, Derbyshire County Council - Noise at Work Training - Competent Persons Course
- Lee Brown, OJ Health and Safety Solutions - Noise at Work Training - Competent Persons Course
- Nick Redpath, Northern Counties Safety Group - Noise at Work Training - Competent Persons Course
- Sean Lowe, Whitemeadow - Noise at Work Training - Competent Persons Course
- Wayne Kromalicki, Serco Ltd - Noise at Work Training - Competent Persons Course
- Craig Edge, PAL Group Operations - Noise at Work Training - Competent Persons Course
- Karl Forman, ISOS Housing Ltd - HAVS Vibration Training - Competent Persons Course
- Rob Taylor, West Country Housing - HAVS Vibration Training - Competent Persons Course
- Simon and Darren, DIPT Ltd - HAVS Vibration Training - Competent Persons Course
- Stuart Gibbon, Mechtool Engineering - HAVS Vibration Training - Competent Persons Course
- Neill Files, In House Training Consultancy - Noise at Work One Day Course
- Helen Capps, Pindar - Audiometric Screening for Businesses - Competent Persons Course
- Hand Arm Vibration One Day Course
- Gary Crane, PandA Metal Components Ltd - Audiometric Screening for Businesses - Competent Persons Course
- Noise at Work Training - Competent Persons Course
- Carl Nicholson, Stobart Rail - Noise at Work Training - Competent Persons Course
- John Aughey, Total Safety Management - Noise at Work Training - Competent Persons Course
"Very good course, right pace, and clear explanation on all subject matter. Has helped me to understand much more clear all aspects of monitoring. Very good tutor and host professional approach."
Stuart Hodge, RHI - 21st Oct 2014
"Very well run course, with highly experienced trainer and a great experience "
Richard Hollows, Makin Metal Powders Ltd - 9th May 2017
"Very relaxed course, knowledgeable tutors , facilities good."
Paul Smith, DVSA - 20th Oct 2015
"Good Course."
James Pink, Cleveland Potash Limited - 1st May 2012
"Good course content, well presented."
Richard Powell, RWE Npower - 8th Apr 2014
"Again a very good course , very interesting pitched at the right level. Thank You."
Shane Berry, HMP Wakefield - 29th Oct 2013
"This is my third time in 12 months. I have been giving information not only to my colleagues who have attended but other inspectors to come along and get competence in what Castle Group do provide. Definitely the approach is good and the lecturers are very helpful and make sure each participant understands the topics."
Raymond Barbara , Ministry for Transport & Infrastructure Malta - 21st Apr 2015
"Very enjoyable course. Steve is very patient with the students."
David Schofield, Duo Plastics Limited - 30th Apr 2013
"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
"Very Interesting and enjoyable course."
Derek Robson, Chep Uk - 22nd Oct 2015
This is a random sample of the 38 testimonials we have for the Practical Air Sampling for COSHH Castle Certificate Course.
"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
"Very good introduction to air-sampling."
Jim Moss, Eldridge-Moss Limited - 20th Nov 2014
"I though today was quite heavy going, as a tutor myself I understand the need that to keep up energy levels and group dynamics that a different activity should be introduced every 20 minutes, I feel a bit of work is needed."
Andy Brunt, Secas Training Association Ltd - 5th Nov 2015
"Very good course , covers a wide range of areas."
Paul Vickers, ELAS UK - 5th Nov 2015
"Thank you I now have an insight into Air Sampling."
Philippa Sutton, HAV Control Limited - 3rd Jun 2014
"Again as with previous courses attended the course provided excellent information and legislation all explained in a very informal format."
David Greig, Forbo Flooring UK Limited - 5th Nov 2015
"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
"Excellent one day course giving overview of air content it's measurement and control."
Bob Hope, BHPMS Health & Safety - 20th Nov 2014
"Good information given over the day about the content"
Nick Buckley, High Peaks Scaffolding - 5th Nov 2015
"Updated my knowledge and identified some points to take back."
Karl Mills, Walsall Council - 20th Nov 2014
This is a random sample of the 22 testimonials we have for the Air Sampling and COSHH One Day Course.
"Very informative and gives a good introduction of the topic."
Robin Jull, Lenham - 29th Apr 2015
"very informative and a great taster to the subject "
Derek Robson, Chep - 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
"Very interesting webinar"
Pedro Garces, Global Control - 29th Apr 2015
"Informative and pitched at right level for basic understanding "
Mark Robinson, Thermacore - 29th Apr 2015
This is a random sample of the 5 testimonials we have for the Air Sampling Webinar.
"Very knowlegable instructor with good experience in the field."
Dom Beever, Mistras Group - 13th Sep 2016
"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 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
"Good level of technical experience and real scenarios for the subject. Started from base level"
Maya Rowland, 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
"Well organised course, great accomodatioin and good to share experience with other candidates. "
Maureen Connolly, Safety Boss - 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
"Very Interesting EMF assessment training course, presented by Julia Clark, who was very knowledgeable and brought great enthusiasm to the topic."
Susan Lett, EXOVA - 6th Jul 2017
"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
This is a random sample of the 14 testimonials we have for the Electromagnetic Fields In A Day.
"A very informative webinar providing a good introduction to BS4142 - made me want to learn more."
Ben Taylor, Lkrisk - 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
"Very informative - clear, and great to have the relevent pdf notes to accompany the webinar"
Nancy Archer, Perkins - 7th Aug 2015
This is a random sample of the 4 testimonials we have for the Environmental Noise Webinar.
"Good course, work folders consise and informative. Great venue hotel and town."
Gordon Lines, ISO Enigma solutions Ltd - 2nd Aug 2011
"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
"Course was set at the right level with instructors that had hands on operational experience. All guest speakers were well versed in noise assessments and gave real life examples."
John Murphy, Scottish Power - 27th Oct 2015
"An enjoyable and informative course."
Peter Winnicki, Zotefoams PLC - 8th Nov 2011
"Very well delivered course by Chris would recommend to others."
Nigel Denning, GKN Autostructures - 4th Feb 2014
"Well organised, well run course a very effective learning course."
Bill Sweenie, Exxon Mobile - 2nd Aug 2011
"The training was absolutely brilliant, Stephen and Chris have a lot if depth and experience and managed to clearly communicate the complexity so I could understand. The training material was very good and as a result I now have a better understanding of the subject matter. Thank you very much."
Cornelius Du Plooy, Safety Genius - 23rd Jan 2020
"Enjoyed Environmental noise course, veryrelaxed learning environment. Presenter Jarek Gil provided an in depth knowledge of subject matter. Good mix of practical work to ensure understanding and application of theory."
Jim Denholm, Scottish Power - 27th Oct 2015
"Very interesting, have learnt a lot coming from a position of knowing nothing. Thank You "
Sandra Sandon, Worcestershire County Council - 2nd Aug 2011
"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
This is a random sample of the 30 testimonials we have for the Managing Environmental Noise to BS4142 - Competent Persons Course.
"Good course. Very informative. Presented very well by Jarek. Hotel was a good location & very comfortable."
Tony Faircloth, HTL - 7th Feb 2017
"Enjoyed the course and would recommend to others."
Lee Dolan, PD Ports - 13th Mar 2012
"Very interesting and informative course. The content came across in a very used friendly manner."
David Hodgkinson, DCH Presentations - 26th Nov 2015
"Enjoyable course, well presented."
Kevin Shaw, Lancaster City Council - 6th Dec 2011
"Very well put together and pr4esented."
Shaun Rhodes, Telford & Wrekin Services - 21st Jan 2014
"A very good course. I found it useful and very informative. The instructors put the course work across in a manner that was very easy to follow and to take in the relevant information."
Nigel Barnard, Powys County Council - 27th Sep 2011
"A good introduction course to human vibration."
Toby Harling, Carlisle City Council - 23rd Mar 2013
"I found this course very interesting indeed. Lots of interesting details were given. It was conducted professionally. It was easily well understood in a simple way."
Joseph Abala, Ministry for Transport & Infrastructure Malta - 23rd Sep 2014
"I have really enjoyed the course from start to finish, The course provider is really welcoming, the instructor answered anything I asked and he has been really enjoyable."
Charlie Laycock, Sheffield Forge Masters - 25th Apr 2017
"This is my second time and will not be the last. Keep up the good work. All the way from Malta all worth it. Plenty for next year too."
Raymond Barbara, Ministry for Transport & Infrastructure Malta - 23rd Sep 2014
This is a random sample of the 246 testimonials we have for the HAVS Vibration Training - Competent Persons Course.
"Very informative course."
Mike Carter, Jag Land Rover - 19th Jan 2017
"Good range of equipment on display and practical was useful."
John Reilly, Babcock International - 18th Nov 2014
"Very helpful tutor, informative course."
Robbie Mulholland , Jag Land Rover - 19th Jan 2017
"I decided to come on this course for CPD purposes. I actually believed I knew something of te subject matter but I have left today feeling and truly beleving I have now a decent level of knowledge. I look forward to putting I nto practice around our client sites."
Neil Files, In House Training and Consultancy - 12th May 2015
"Very Informative"
Mike Gittens, Jag Land Rover - 19th Jan 2017
"Very helpful course that has given me a better understanding of HAVS. Well presented and informative."
David Sinclair, Jag Land Rover - 19th Jan 2017
"An informative and in depth course for novice and expert alike."
Craig Elstob, Siemens Power Generation - 3rd Nov 2015
"A worthwhile course with interesting presentation and practical side for taking readings."
S Routledge, Jag Land Rover - 19th Jan 2017
"A well constructed training course. Full of relevant contentwhich I will be able to use in my workplace - many thanks"
Andy Pearson, Topdrill Limited - 12th May 2015
"Informative, well delivered course."
Vinny Wood, Jag Land Rover - 27th Jan 2017
This is a random sample of the 69 testimonials we have for the Hand Arm Vibration One Day Course.
"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
"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
"Well presented refresher webinar. Concise and easy to understand. Great update"
Janice Dodge, - 27th Apr 2015
This is a random sample of the 5 testimonials we have for the Hand Arm Vibration Webinar.
"Excellent course - well delivered."
Robert Thomson, JTC Furniture Group - 13th Nov 2012
"Fantastic training days, really enjoyed Leo's teaching style. Real experts in this field which is really benifical."
Jason King, Safestyle UK - 12th Nov 2015
"Really enjoyed the course and the way it was conducted. Very professional tutor and Mac's knowledge is very precious in order to understand the material."
Agata Strzalka, Forza Foods - 1st Jul 2014
"Course was brilliant, I really enjoyed it the tutor was absolutely competent and answered all my questions."
Rosen Andreev, ABP Ellesmere - 15th Feb 2011
"Enjoyed the course."
Anabela de Abreu, Bernard Mathews Foods - 13th Nov 2012
"Very well accepted, treated very well, very organised, very nice dinner. Simon was an excellent host."
Taraq Hussain, the Hearing Clinic - 1st Jul 2014
"I found the course very good and very informative, course trainer was excellent."
Teri Hackett, Reckitt Benckiser - 13th Nov 2012
"Enjoyable course. Good mix of students, relaxed atmosphere."
Alasdair MacConnell, Argyll and Bute Council - 1st Jul 2014
"Would like the course to be held in London."
Ahmed SaldAlhafsi, Oman Lng - 13th Nov 2012
"Well organized, great hospitality. Good in-depth knowledge on the subject."
Andrea Weatherly, Bernard Mathews Foods - 13th Nov 2012
This is a random sample of the 26 testimonials we have for the Audiometric Screening for Businesses - Competent Persons Course.
"I learned a significant amount, over the 3 days."
Ian Pardoe, Lighthouse Risk Services - 18th Jul 2017
"Very Good course, well presented lovely environement as always!"
Victoria Tosh, ICL UK - 28th Nov 2017
"I have really enjoyed the noise at work training course. Castle are very knowledgeable on the subject and are only too helpful to provide additional support and help. Stephen presented the course in a professional manner and I would recommend the course to future delegates. "
Fred Fower, Bodycote - 12th Jul 2011
"Very interesting and informative course well delivered in a nice environment."
Mark Koo, Babcock Rail - 28th Nov 2017
"Very interesting but intense and covers every aspect of Noise at Work. Enjoyable."
Janet Bell, Wakefield District Housing - 29th Nov 2011
"Well delivered, in a format which was easy to understand."
Gavin Prothero, Coast and Country Housing - 28th Nov 2017
"Very well organised course from booking the course to the delivery and content."
Glen Atkins, INTU Metrocentre - 18th Jul 2017
"Simon and Steve were very accommodating and best course I’ve been on. Knowledgeable."
Derek Fontaine, Urbaser - 13th Jul 2021
"A very informative course which is clearly structured and very well presented by Steve who is very knowledgeable. Comfortable and pleasant surroundings which are conducive to learning. Good quality workbooks /resources. Thanks Steve."
Emma Clark, Humberside Fire & Rescue Service - 16th Jul 2013
"Very well organised course, knowledgable insrtuctor. Good Facilities. "
Krisjanis Kukksa, HARSCO Rail - 28th Nov 2017
This is a random sample of the 247 testimonials we have for the Noise at Work Training - Competent Persons Course.
"Concise and clear content and guidance"
Mark Robinson, Thermacore - 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
"Very useful/informative. Will definately help me in my role as an insurance risk assessor."
Karl Curtis, Chubb - 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.
"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
"Stephen presented the course really well and at a good pace. He held our attention throughtout the course"
Susan Davie, Chivas Brothers - 16th Mar 2016
"Very enjoyable course, well presented and very informative."
John Brady, Timken UK Limited - 21st May 2014
"The tutors course delivery was carried out professionally."
Carl Stark, SSE at Keadby - 8th Jun 2017
"A very good course, great knowledge from the instructor. Good all round course."
Warren Hayes, SSE at Keadby - 20th Apr 2017
"Good course, well presented."
Darren Parker, SSE at Keadby - 8th Jun 2017
"A very interesting course explaining the technical workings of the ear, how to protect them and how to use a noise meter. Touching on law/regulations I found interesting."
Nicholas Probert, SSE at Keadby - 8th Jun 2017
"Simon presented a well balance coursefull of relevent legislation, testing techniques and presentations, in a clear and precise manner, providing all required information to assist in learning and understanding the course."
David Greig, Forbo Flooring UK Limited - 4th Nov 2015
"Well Presented and Delivered. Friendly and helpful trainer"
Mandy Brookes, North Lincolshire Coucil - 5th Apr 2016
"Found the course very useful, good vibration in throry + practical. Well Explained good interction"
Kelly stables, North Lincolshire Coucil - 5th Apr 2016
This is a random sample of the 51 testimonials we have for the Noise at Work One Day Course.