10 December 2020

Why Do Training?

Is training a waste of time and money? YES, it can be! A strange answer you might think, especially from a nationally respected training provider. Thi……

Sibbald Raise £45,000 for Three Local Charities

Sibbald Raise £45,000 for Three Local Charities

20 March 2024

(Pictured left to Right, presenting cheques to Strathcarron Hospice, SCBU at St Johns Hospital and The Lighthouse Club Construction Industry Charit…

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SPOA 72nd Annual Dinner - 2nd February 2024

SPOA 72nd Annual Dinner - 2nd February 2024

07 February 2024

On Friday evening the team headed to the Hilton Hotel in Glasgow for the Scottish Plant Owners Association 72nd Annual Dinner, to support our Director…

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January Employee of the Month

January Employee of the Month

06 February 2024

Employee of the Month Award Congratulations to our January employee of the month, our Finance Manager, Claire.From all the team at Sibbald, well done …

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Training at your pace

Training at your pace

16 January 2024

English isn't your first Language?  We offer training at a pace that suits you! Mo recently visited Sibbald for his training. Our instructor John spen…

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December Employee of the Month

December Employee of the Month

04 January 2024

December Employee of the Month    We'd like to extend our congratulations to our THREE December Employees of the Month; our Compliance Manger Steven,…

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Sibbald Supports The West Lothian Foodbank This Christmas

Sibbald Supports The West Lothian Foodbank This Christmas

15 December 2023

Christmas Food Bank Donations!We are donating to our local food bank this Christmas, to provide meals and supplies to families across the festive peri…

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Winter Warmer Appeal December 2023

Winter Warmer Appeal December 2023

10 December 2023

Winter Warmer Appeal Jacket Collection with The School Bank West Lothian! We were able to collect 18 jackets, 16 hats, 32 pairs of gloves, 49 pairs of…

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November Employee of the month

November Employee of the month

01 December 2023

Employee of the Month Award Congratulations to our November employee of the month, our Operations Manager, Jordan!From all the team at Sibbald, well …

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Lifetime in Business Excellence Award

Lifetime in Business Excellence Award

29 November 2023

Lifetime in Business Excellence Award - David G Sibbald MBE   This award, presented by the West Lothian Chamber of Commerce, is in recognition of the …

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The Sibbald Story - 50 Years

The Sibbald Story - 50 Years

15 November 2023

Sibbald Training   As we proudly reach our 50th anniversary, we want to reflect on the remarkable journey we’ve undertaken since 1973. When our founde…

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Sibbald and SpanSet Partnership

Sibbald and SpanSet Partnership

20 September 2023

Working in Partnership to Provide Premium Height Safety training and equipment to Industry SpanSet design, manufacture and supply a wide range of qual…

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Sibbald Turns 50 at Kingsfield Barn

Sibbald Turns 50 at Kingsfield Barn

15 September 2023

𝗦𝗜𝗕𝗕𝗔𝗟𝗗 𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗡𝗦 𝟱𝟬 𝗔𝗧 Kingsfield Barn Wow, what an evening! Our team, friends, family and colleagues got together to celebrate and mark …

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South Africa Super Draw Winners

South Africa Super Draw Winners

04 September 2023

𝗦𝗢𝗨𝗧𝗛 𝗔𝗙𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗔 𝗦𝗨𝗣𝗘𝗥 𝗗𝗥𝗔𝗪 𝗪𝗜𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗥𝗦! Now that the crazy aftermath of our incredible 50th Anniversary is calming down. We would …

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Young Talent Shines Through in Construction Industry!

Young Talent Shines Through in Construction Industry!

17 August 2023

Amazing Young Talent Shines in Construction Industry! We are thrilled to share an extraordinary story of a young prodigy in the construction world. Me…

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Sibbald are a Living Wage Employer

Sibbald are a Living Wage Employer

08 May 2023

We're proud to say that Sibbald Training is a Living Wage employer!  Our commitment to fair pay and supporting our team extends to all our employees, …

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Keep Up To Date with all our Charity Fundraising

Keep Up To Date with all our Charity Fundraising

21 April 2023

Keep up to date with all our charity events on our dedicated Charity page here.   Celebrating our 50th Year in Business helping as many local causes a…

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Our Mighty Trio Take on Ben Nevis Hike

Our Mighty Trio Take on Ben Nevis Hike

17 March 2023

Go Team Sibbald! Last Saturday, our mighty trio took to the mountains and completed their Ben Nevis climb in aid of the Lighthouse Construction Indust…

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50K in January

50K in January

09 January 2023

Sibbald are celebrating our 50th Anniversary in Business this year and as part of our Celebrations we are trying to raise money for great charities. W…

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Winter Jacket Appeal

Winter Jacket Appeal

03 January 2023

Sibbald have been working with The School Bank West Lothian to support their Winter Warmer Appeal. They anticipate the need for well in excess of 400 …

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West Lothian Toy Appeal 2022

West Lothian Toy Appeal 2022

31 December 2022

We would like to say a big Thank You to all our of Staff, their families and members of the local community who have donated to our Christmas collecti…

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Christmas Card Competition Winner 2022

Christmas Card Competition Winner 2022

17 December 2022

Here it is, the winning entry of our Christmas Card Competition! We were so impressed by the entries this year that we've also chosen two runners up -…

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West Lothian Foodbank Donations

West Lothian Foodbank Donations

15 December 2022

This year has been another tough year for a lot of families. Our team are always keen to help where we can and have again made a donation to the West…

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Support Local Children This Christmas

Support Local Children This Christmas

17 November 2022

This year we are teaming up with River Kids to support the local toy appeal again.    Last year we helped provide gifts for over 2,600 kids from 750 f…

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50th Anniversary Edition Logo

50th Anniversary Edition Logo

16 November 2022

Sibbald will celebrate 50 years in business in 2023 and to kick start our celebrations we have a special anniversary edition of our logo, officially r…

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John Sibbald on Taylor Talks Trades Podcast

John Sibbald on Taylor Talks Trades Podcast

11 November 2022

Watch as our director John Sibbald chats to Jamie Taylor of Taylor Roofs on his podcast, Taylor Talks Trades, about the realities of running a busines…

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Christmas Card Competition 2022

Christmas Card Competition 2022

10 November 2022

It has come round so quickly, but it's time for us to launch our Christmas Card Competition once again! Plus, there will be a special prize for the wi…

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Winter Jacket Collection

Winter Jacket Collection

10 November 2022

Help us wrap our arms around our local children this winter! Sibbald are supporting The School Bank West Lothian Many children across West Lothian are…

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4000 Reasons to Attend Asbestos Awareness Training

4000 Reasons to Attend Asbestos Awareness Training

16 August 2022

The statistics directly from HSE confirm that: 142 workers were killed at work in 2020/21 that is a rise form 111 in 2019/20 Over 12,000 deaths from …

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Sibbald Training Open New Training Centre in Aberdeenshire Delivering Street Works Courses

Sibbald Training Open New Training Centre in Aberdeenshire Delivering Street Works Courses

21 July 2022

Sibbald Training open new training centre in Aberdeenshire delivering street works courses Sibbald Training have delivered the first new roads and str…

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Sibbald 10 Year Anniversary

Sibbald 10 Year Anniversary

30 June 2022

Sibbald Training have reached their 10 year anniversary of providing CSCS Health Safety & Environment Testing & CPCS renewal testing for blue …

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More recognition for a fantastic Man!

More recognition for a fantastic Man!

21 June 2022

More recognition for a fantastic man! On 16th May the Lighthouse Club presented our Managing Director, David Sibbald MBE with an award to thank him fo…

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New Location - Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire

New Location - Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire

25 May 2022

Sibbald are delighted to now offer NRSWA Courses at Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire.  Strategic location in the Northeast of Scotland with easy access fro…

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Brenda Celebrates 20years at Sibbald

Brenda Celebrates 20years at Sibbald

23 May 2022

What incredible milestone we celebrated last month, as our Business Development Manager Brenda celebrates 20 years at Sibbald Training. They say there…

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Workplace Fire Drills

Workplace Fire Drills

04 April 2022

As I write this, unfortunately, there seems to be a resurgence of COVID. However, there is currently a different philosophy in how we should manage th…

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Mental Health First Aid and the journey for Sibbald Training

Mental Health First Aid and the journey for Sibbald Training

21 February 2022

In June 2021 John Sibbald recognised that life had changed for many of the team at Sibbald Training and the change was here to stay for the foreseeabl…

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David G Sibbald Awarded MBE

David G Sibbald Awarded MBE

04 February 2022

At the beginning of October 2020 our founder David Sibbald was awarded an MBE in the Queens Birthday Honours for Services to Business and Charity in …

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Sibbald Raise £9000 for Ovarian Cancer Charity

Sibbald Raise £9000 for Ovarian Cancer Charity

11 November 2021

Sibbald Training arranged a Family fundraising Day on Sunday 17th October 2021. The event and online just giving page raised £9,000.00 for Nicola Murr…

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Lanarkshire Welding Bespoke Training

Lanarkshire Welding Bespoke Training

03 June 2021

Governing body courses are not the only option here at Sibbald Training. Sometimes our clients have bespoke training requirements, and our team are al…

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Mental Wellbeing in the workplace:  We all belong to each other

Mental Wellbeing in the workplace: We all belong to each other

13 May 2021

At Be-inn Unity, we want to live in a world where there is no stigma associated with mental health and every individual has a meaningful relationship …

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 Blended Learning: Another New Normal To Add To The List 

 Blended Learning: Another New Normal To Add To The List 

27 April 2021

When we talk to our clients about how their staff will work after the pandemic many talk about hybrid working, with a balance between home working and…

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Workplace Fire Controls During COVID

Workplace Fire Controls During COVID

15 April 2021

By Alan Brown - Health, Safety & Environmental Business Development Manager. Having recently completed some “Fire Warden” courses, I become aware …

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Safe Occupational Driving

Safe Occupational Driving

13 January 2021

By Alan Brown - Health, Safety & Environmental Business Development Manager. I write this as the first real snow of winter hits Scotland. We now f…

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Why Do Training?

Why Do Training?

10 December 2020

Is training a waste of time and money? YES, it can be! A strange answer you might think, especially from a nationally respected training provider. Thi…

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The NEBOSH National General Certificate in Health and Safety

The NEBOSH National General Certificate in Health and Safety

18 November 2020

Often known as the “NEBOSH Certificate” or “NGC”, the NEBOSH General Certificate is probably the best entry-level qualification that you can study for…

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 Charlotte Crowson's ConStructEd Programme Experience

Charlotte Crowson's ConStructEd Programme Experience

03 November 2020

On 22nd September 2020 the highly acclaimed 'Equate Women at ConStructEd' was hosted at Sibbald Training. Undergraduate MEng Civil Engineering student…

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A Master Class at ConStructEd

A Master Class at ConStructEd

22 October 2020

Concrete Scotland-ExpLearn has again collaborated with University of Strathclyde to develop and deliver an experience like no other at the ConStructEd…

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ConStructEd & Equate Tackle Gender Imbalance In Construction

ConStructEd & Equate Tackle Gender Imbalance In Construction

28 September 2020

Tuesday 22nd September sees the start of the third year of running the highly acclaimed “Equate Women at ConStructEd”. Since 2018 there has been a thr…

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Sibbald Training Welcomes The SANY Group

Sibbald Training Welcomes The SANY Group

10 September 2020

SANY is currently ranked 5th in the KHL table of world’s largest construction equipment manufacturers and is the world’s largest manufacturer of excav…

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Digital Training Has Arrived!

Digital Training Has Arrived!

26 August 2020

When lockdown hit the UK, many businesses were forced to adapt to major changes almost overnight to overcome the challenges imposed by the global pand…

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Upskill From Your Sofa!

Upskill From Your Sofa!

26 August 2020

In such a competitive jobs market, making your CV stand out from the crowd is essential. The world is changing rapidly and we all need to keep up. The…

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A Safe Return To Training

A Safe Return To Training

23 July 2020

As we start to get back to ‘normal’ here in Scotland, we’re delighted to be welcoming back candidates to our training centre. Rest assured, we’re taki…

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Scottish Training provider trains Indian Nationals in Holland to work on a prestigious construction project in Antarctica

Scottish Training provider trains Indian Nationals in Holland to work on a prestigious construction project in Antarctica

16 November 2018

Scottish Training Provider, Sibbald Training, was invited by BAM to train three Indian nationals at The Hague in Holland to prepare them for a challen…

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“PULL THE PIN” on Cable Explosions!

“PULL THE PIN” on Cable Explosions!

10 October 2018

Lack on cable awareness & safety has been linked to the recent cable strikes resulting in injury or fatalities in the last few years. Caledonia Wa…

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IOSH Courses with Sibbald Training

IOSH Courses with Sibbald Training

21 September 2018

IOSH – Managing Safely The Aim of the Course is to: Provide managers and those with leadership responsibilities with the knowledge and skills to integ…

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WINNERS at the 2017 VIBES Scottish Environmental Business Awards

WINNERS at the 2017 VIBES Scottish Environmental Business Awards

20 November 2017

Sibbald Training have been declared as champions of sustainability at the VIBES Scottish Environmental Business Awards 2017.The VIBES – Scottish Envir…

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Another First for Sibbald

Another First for Sibbald

06 August 2017

Sibbald Limited is the first professional training provider in Scotland to obtain triple UKAS Accredited Certification for their Integrated Management…

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New Drumlithie Training Centre

New Drumlithie Training Centre

17 June 2017

Sibbald Open Their Dedicated Plant Operators Training Centre at Drumlithie. As well as the suite of CITB Cskills courses being delivered in partnershi…

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