Allergen Awareness
Allergen AwarenessCPD & RoSPA ApprovedCourse DescriptionAllergies occur when the body’s immune system reacts to a usually harmless substance as though it is harmful. Why this happens, isn’t clear. However, most sufferers come from families that have a history of…
Introduction to Risk Assessment
IIRSM Approved Introduction to Risk Assessment Risk assessment is a systematic method of looking at work activities, and considering the things that could cause significant harm to people, property or the environment. The most important purpose of risk assessments…
Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers
Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone WorkersIIRSM ApprovedCourse DescriptionEvery day, thousands of people are exposed to situations where they are left alone in work premises, when visiting members of the public during their working day, or working from home.There…
Fire Marshal for Care Homes
RoSPA & CPD ApprovedFire MarshalCurrent legislation, The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, applies to all workplaces regardless of the number of employees and requires employers to provide adequate training in fire awareness for all members of their staff.Our…
Emergency First Aid at Work – Online Annual Refresher
Emergency First Aid at Work – Online Annual RefresherIIRSM ApprovedWhat is Emergency First Aid? Well it’s exactly that, the first aid to be offered if an incident occurs. Not many of us are confronted with scenes of blood and…
Display Screen Equipment Awareness
IIRSM ApprovedDisplay Screen Equipment AwarenessOur display screen equipment courses are aimed at users of display screen equipment (DSE) and those responsible for assessing display screen equipment. A ‘user’, is anyone who regularly uses display screen equipment for a significant…
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)IIRSM ApprovedThis course covers what you need to know about the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH). It’s aimed at anyone who is exposed to Substances Hazardous to Health at work, as…
Behavioural Safety
IIRSM ApprovedBehavioural SafetyThis course defines behavioural safety and explains the origins of the concept. It covers how it can be implemented in the workplace and some of the potential benefits. It includes analysis of some examples of ‘at risk…
Basic Legionella Management
Basic Legionella ManagementRoSPA ApprovedCourse DescriptionCurrent legislation set out by the Health and Safety at Work Act along with the HSE’s updated code of practice known as L8, state that companies and building owners have a legal duty to manage…
Basic Fire Safety Awareness for Care Homes
Basic Fire Safety AwarenessRoSPA, IFE & CPD ApprovedCurrent legislation, The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, applies to all workplaces regardless of the number of employees and requires employers to provide adequate training in fire awareness for all members…
Manual Handling
Manual HandlingIIRSM & CPD ApprovedManual handling, or to be accurate, incorrect manual handling, is one of the most common causes of injury at work. To try and combat manual handling problems, the Manual Handling Operations Regulations were introduced.The Regulations…
Paediatric First Aid
Paediatric First AidCPD ApprovedCourse DescriptionFirst aid covers a multitude of skill sets and responses to many medical situations. Its primary aim, is to provide immediate medical care and treatment that will either resolve the situation (in less serious ‘everyday’…
Personal Protective Equipment
Personal Protective EquipmentCPD ApprovedCourse DescriptionIn the UK there are approximately 144 fatalities in the workplace and around 621,000 non-fatal injuries every year. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) plays a vital role in managing Health & Safety risks. However, historical data…
Slips, Trips and Falls
IIRSM ApprovedSlips, Trips and FallsSlips, trips and falls account for almost a third of non fatal injuries at work. It is a widely held belief that with just a few minor changes to working practices and attitudes this could…
Working Safely
Working SafelyROSPA & IIRSM ApprovedCourse DescriptionWorking safely is in the interest and concern of all staff, both employers and employees. Health and safety is one of the few areas where the law places specific duties specifically on employees so…
Infection Control
CPD ApprovedInfection ControlInfection prevention and control measures aim to ensure the protection of those who might be vulnerable to acquiring an infection…. Ok but why is this important?Well every year at least 300,000 people develop a Health Care Associated…
Mental Health Awareness
CPD ApprovedMental Health AwarenessPeople often equate the words mental health with mental illness and there are many definitions of what mental health actually is. Mental health issues can happen to anyone despite social background, intelligence, gender or other factors.This…
Prevent Duty
CPD ApprovedPrevent DutyIntelligence indicates that further terrorist attacks in our country are ‘highly likely’.Experience tells us that the threat comes not just from foreign nationals, but from terrorists born and bred in Britain. It is therefore vital that our…
Safeguarding Adults
CPD Approved Safeguarding Adults Our Safeguarding courses have been created because, first and foremost, each and every one of us has basic human rights. Chief among these is the right to be healthy, happy and treated well, regardless of…
Safeguarding Children
CPD ApprovedSafeguarding ChildrenOur Safeguarding courses have been created because, first and foremost, each and every one of us has basic human rights. Chief among these is the right to be healthy, happy and treated well, regardless of race, age,…