Online Health and Safety Training Courses
Abrasive Wheels
This course is aimed at anyone who uses abrasive wheels, or employs people who use abrasive wheels as part of their work. It covers different types of abrasive wheel, safety in their use and how to identify the type of wheel.
Achieving Food Hygiene Rating Level 5
Approved by CPD
Duration 50 mins*
This course is intended to give you an overview of how the National Food Hygiene Rating Scheme works, what the scoring criteria are and how these are assessed by the inspectors, the appeals process, the Safer Food Better Business management system, E-Coli and concludes with some practical advice for ensuring your premises gets the best score possible.
Alcohol Personal Licence Holder
Approved by Laser awards & CPD
Duration 90 mins*
This course is intended to provide you with the knowledge you need to complete the test to become a personal licence holder. It covers all the major topics relating to UK licensing law, responsibilities and penalties for breaching these. It also looks in detail at the issue of age verification including an interactive element to support learning in this area.
Allergen Awareness
This course covers general allergies, food allergies and food intolerances and explains the differences between them. It covers the 14 allergens controlled by legislation along with food additives and how they can trigger allergic reactions. It takes a detailed look at the symptoms of food allergies and takes in the wider picture discussing the current theories of why rates are increasing. It then finishes off by covering practical steps that can be taken to reduce the risk from allergens and also what steps can be taken both internally and externally to monitor the control measures.
Asbestos Awareness for Architects and Designers
As well as informing you about the risks of working with asbestos, the course will deliver a lot more information about: Recognising asbestos, where it’s used, minimising the risks and the legislation about working with asbestos. This course is a variation on the Asbestos Awareness course that contains specific information for designers and architects.
Asbestos Awareness
As well as informing you about the risks of working with asbestos, the course will deliver a lot more information about: Recognising asbestos, where it’s used, minimising the risks and the legislation about working with asbestos.
Assessing Display Screen Equipment
Approved by IIRSM
Duration 110 mins*
This course is aimed at companies who employ users of display screen equipment, or DSE as it’s often called and is intended to be completed by those who will be assessing the DSE set ups of employees. DSE is a term that covers a wide range of equipment. If equipment like this is not set up correctly, users are at increased risk from certain disorders.
Basic Fire Safety Awareness
Approved by RoSPA, IFE & CPD
Duration 60 mins*
This course explains, in brief, why fires occur and what actions you must take to help prevent them starting and the actions you must take when they do. By completing this course you will be making your workplace a safer environment
Basic Fire Safety Awareness for Care Homes
Approved by RoSPA & CPD
Duration 60 mins*
This course explains, in brief, why fires occur and what actions you must take to help prevent them from starting and the actions you must take when they do. By completing this course you will be making your workplace a safer environment. This course is a variation on the Basic Fire Awareness course that contains information that is specific to employees of care and residential homes
Basic Legionella Management
Approved by RoSPA
Duration 75 mins*
This course explains the background to Legionella, the potential risks associated with water systems and how these can be prevented or controlled. It helps you to understand the risk that Legionella poses and helps you develop the systems and working practices you need to stay ahead. It gives you enough knowledge to get a Legionella control programme off the ground yourself – or make confident, informed choices when commissioning others to take this on for you.
Behavioural Safety
Approved by IIRSM
Duration 45 mins*
This 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 behaviours’ and some examples of ways you can measure how well your organisation is doing when it comes to safety. Finally it touches on some of the key laws regarding health and safety in the workplace and how to ensure positive workforce attitudes
CDM Awareness
Approved by IIRSM
Duration 40 mins*
This awareness course covers the core concepts of the regulations and details the various roles that are required for a construction project along with the key documents that need to be produced. It starts with an introduction to CDM, then covers some of the parameters that need to be checked when a project is being planned. It finishes by detailing a number of example projects that illustrate how the regulations can be applied.
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)
Approved by IIRSM
Duration 125 mins*
This course covers what you need to know about the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health. It’s aimed at anyone who is exposed to Substances Hazardous to Health at work, as well as line managers with responsibility for such people
Display Screen Equipment Awareness
Duration 50 mins*
This course is aimed at users of display screen equipment or DSE as it’s often called. DSE is a term that covers a wide range of equipment. If DSE equipment like this is not set up correctly, users are at increased risk from certain disorders. As an employee, you share the responsibility to keep people safe at work. That means undergoing relevant training and ensuring that rules are followed
Drug and Alcohol Awareness
Approved by CPD
Duration 80 mins*
This course is intended to provide you with the information you needed to understand and spot the signs of drug and alcohol misuse. It covers the legal and social implications for the individual and for your company if you find out an employee is misusing drugs. This course discusses the law, different types of drugs, and policies that can be put in place to protect yourself, your business and your employees.
Electrical Safety
Approved by IIRSM
Duration 45 mins*
This course will start by covering the many benefits electricity brings to society, as well as its key components voltage, current and resistance. It will explain the two main types of electricity, cover UK accident and death statistics, and describe a simple way of remembering the electrical hazards. It then goes on to provide basic instructions about how you could safely help someone you suspect has received an electric shock.
Emergency First Aid at Work – Online Annual Refresher
Approved by IIRSM
Duration 150 mins*
This Emergency First Aid Refresher course will highlight some of the most common situations that you might come across and the actions that you can take to help.
Fire Extinguisher
Approved by RoSPA & CPD
Duration 25 mins*
Learn how to identify the different types of fire extinguishers that might be installed within your workplace and what situations they might be used in. At the end of the final module, you will be presented with a simulation that will test what you’ve learned.
Fire Marshal
Approved by RoSPA & CPD
Duration 220 mins*
The main outcome of this training course is to provide you with the knowledge to carry out the functions of a fire marshal. – Please note, this course also contains all of the content in the Basic Fire Awareness and Fire Extinguisher courses
Fire Marshal for Care Homes
Approved by RoSPA & CPD
Duration 220 mins*
The main outcome of this training course is to provide you with the knowledge to carry out the functions of a fire marshal. – Please note, this course also contains all of the content in the Basic Fire Awareness and Fire Extinguisher courses. This course is a variation on the Fire Marshal course that contains information that is specific to employees of care and residential homes.
Infection Control Training
Approved by CPD
Duration 60 mins*
This course will start by defining infection prevention and control and explaining the impact of good and bad infection control. It then goes into detail about the legislation that applies to infection control, the different types of microorganisms, how bacteria are transmitted, the chain of infection, and much more…
Introduction to HACCP Level 2
Approved by CPD & RoSPA
Duration 80 mins*
This course will start by covering some of the key terms you will need to understand before moving on to identifying critical control points and analysing some of the key hazards. It’ll show you how to determine control points and how to avoid cross-contamination in the food chain. It will also cover some of the control measures that can be taken along with how to address a problem if a critical limit is breached
Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers
Approved by IIRSM
Duration 45 mins*
This course acts as an introduction to personal safety for lone workers and applies to those that work alone within business premises, mobile workers and homeworkers. It covers the legal responsibilities of both employers and employees, some of the common security precautions that can be implemented, practical steps you can take to avoid conflict in lone worker situations and other elements that can contribute to lone worker safety.
Introduction to Risk Assessment
Approved by IIRSM
Duration 90 mins*
At the end of this course, candidates will have an understanding of what a risk assessment is and how to complete one. To achieve this the course will define important terms, provide some basic background information to explain how important risk assessments are and discuss some of the legislation that applies. It will then go on to provide practical advice on how to identify hazards and analyse risk before finishing off by explaining the responsibilities of both employers and employees with regards to risk assessment.
Level 1 Food Safety – Catering
Approved by RoSPA & CPD
Duration 50 mins*
Food safety combines a number of practices to reduce health hazards. These include premises hygiene, personal hygiene, risk control, pest control and waste management. This level 1 course is about minimising the level of potential hazards in a food catering setting.
Level 1 Food Safety – Manufacturing
Approved by RoSPA & CPD
Duration 50 mins*
Food safety combines a number of practices to reduce health hazards. These include premises hygiene, personal hygiene, risk control, pest control, and waste management. This level 1 course is about minimizing the level of potential hazards in a food manufacturing setting.
Level 1 Food Safety – Retail
Approved by RoSPA & CPD
Duration 50 mins*
Food safety combines a number of practices to reduce health hazards. These include premises hygiene, personal hygiene, risk control, pest control, and waste management. This level 1 course is about minimizing the level of potential hazards in a food retail setting.
Level 2 Food Safety – Catering
Approved by RoSPA & CPD
Duration 75 mins*
Food safety combines a number of practices to reduce health hazards. These include premises hygiene, personal hygiene, risk control, pest control, and waste management. This level 2 course is about minimizing the level of potential hazards in a food catering setting
Level 2 Food Safety – Manufacturing
Approved by RoSPA & CPD
Duration 75 mins*
Food safety combines a number of practices to reduce health hazards. These include premises hygiene, personal hygiene, risk control, pest control and waste management. This level 2 course is about minimising the level of potential hazards in a food manufacturing setting.
Level 2 Food Safety – Retail
Approved by RoSPA & CPD
Duration 75 mins*
Food safety combines a number of practices to reduce health hazards. These include premises hygiene, personal hygiene, risk control, pest control and waste management. This level 2 course is about minimising the level of potential hazards in a food retail setting
Licensed Premises Staff Training
Approved by CPD
Duration 60 mins*
This course is aimed at anyone that works on licensed premises and gives them an overview of key topics relating to UK licencing law, responsibilities and penalties for breaching these. It also looks in detail at the issue of age verification including an interactive element to support learning in this area
Lockdown Procedure in Schools
Approved by CPD
Duration 60 mins*
This course will start by introducing the learning outcomes and role of the lockdown officer, then discuss some of the likely reasons for a lockdown, go over some of the steps you can take to prepare your school for lockdown as well as what to do in the event of a lockdown taking place
Manual Handling
Duration 75 mins*
Note:
Due to COVID-19, we cannot offer face to face practical training. If you wish to complete a practical session this can be done by live video link or by uploading videos
This course outlines exactly what constitutes manual handling and covers the regulations and legislation that apply to manual handling tasks. It then goes on to cover safe handling techniques and how to develop good habits in relation to manual handling.
Noise Awareness
Approved by IIRSM
Duration 55 mins*
This course will show you how dangerous noise can be in the workplace, and the main safety issues you should be aware of. It will take you through some of the simple science, the main laws that apply and introduce you to noise level limits. It also covers some of the specific health risks and how to avoid them by producing risk assessments, action plans and through the provision of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment.
Paediatric First Aid
Approved by CPD
Duration 115 mins*
This is a theory course only. Due to Covid-19 we cannot offer face to face practical training.
The aim of this course is to equip you with the theoretical knowledge, skills, and confidence you need to deal with paediatric first aid situations. It covers all of the key topics including emergency planning, assessing a situation, Basic Life Support, CPR, shock, fractures, bleeding and a range of other minor illnesses and injuries. Please be aware that having a theoretical knowledge on its own is not enough to be considered competent in paediatric first aid and a practical demonstration in some areas is required to complete this training. Please contact us to arrange this.
PPE Training
Approved by CPD
Duration 60 mins*
This course will show how wearing PPE plays a crucial role in preventing and reducing fatalities, injuries and diseases at work. It includes details of a wide range of PPE options, examines the legislation and regulations and also covers the role risk assessment plays in the selection and use of PPE. The course concludes with advice on how to use, fit and wear PPE and its physical and theoretical limitations
Positive Handling in Schools
Approved by CPD
Duration 100 mins*
This course will start by looking at some examples and statistics which highlight the seriousness and extent of aggressive pupil behaviour, it will then go on to explain how you can identify the stages of aggression and provide some tips on how you could de-escalate a pupil before they lash out. It also looks at where the law stands on this subject and finally best practice in theory if you ever do need to restrain a pupil.
Prevent Duty
Approved by CPD
Duration 65 mins*
This course starts with an overview of the Government’s Prevent strategy, and then looks at some of the reasons people become extremists. It goes on to cover the objectives of the Prevent strategy, how to base your actions on a risk based approach, what to do if you are concerned and much more.
Safeguarding Adults
Approved by CPD
Duration 75 mins*
This course is aimed at anyone who has a duty of care for, or comes into contact with, adults in need of care and support, either as a paid professional or a volunteer. You and the organisation you work for must take appropriate measures for the protection of adults in your care, while still ensuring they are supported and empowered. This course can bring you one step closer to being able to do this
Safeguarding Children
Approved by CPD
Duration 75 mins*
Safeguarding is a term that describes the work and processes undertaken to minimize and manage the risks involved to vulnerable children. During this training video, you will hear many facts, figures and details surrounding the risk to children, the types of abuse suffered, how to recognize the signs of abuse and key safeguarding legislations put in place to minimize the abuse of children.
Slips, Trips, and Falls
Approved by IIRSM
Duration 60 mins*
This course will introduce you to some of the statistics relating to slips, trips and falls and dispel some of the myths surrounding them. It also touches on the law as it relates to slips, trips and falls. It contains real examples of where things have gone wrong and some practical steps that could have been taken to prevent these incidents. The course also covers some of the straightforward changes that can be made in most businesses to significantly reduce the risk of a slip, trip or fall incident occurring
Supervising Food Safety – Level 3
Approved by CPD & RoSPA
Duration 260 mins*
This is a detailed course that starts with basic definitions, then follows a logical path through other topics including, types of food hazards, personal hygiene, pest control, legislation, enforcement, and the design and cleaning of premises and equipment. It also discusses how to implement a successful food safety management system. There’s a wide range of topics because an effective Food Safety Management System, professionally run, protects your customers, your staff, and the reputation of your company.
Working at Height
Approved by RoSPA
Duration 105 mins*
This is a theory course onle. Due to Covid-19 we cannot offer face to face practical training.
This course is aimed at anyone who undertakes work at height, or who employs people who regularly work at height. It covers what constitutes work at height, the safety issues, and how to assess and reduce some of the risks. Important note: Please note that this is an awareness course only.
Working in Confined Spaces
Approved by IIRSM
Duration 25 mins*
This course will cover the legislation associated with working in confined spaces. What constitutes a confined space, the potential hazards, safe operating procedures, and emergency procedures and rescue.Important note: This is an awareness course only, designed for people who need to be aware of the hazards and risks of confined space working but are not required to enter a confined space. If you are required to perform any work activity in, or in the proximity of, a confined space then you will also need to have an ‘approved’ standard of practical training at the ‘appropriate’ level.
Working Safely
Approved by RoSPA & IIRSM
Duration 150 mins*
Working safely is in the interest and concern of all staff, both employers and employees. Health and safety are one of the few areas where the law places specific duties specifically on employees so knowledge of where this applies and how to ensure that it is adhered to is vital to protect individuals and businesses. The course covers a wide range of topics including fire safety, asbestos awareness, working at height, COSHH, PPE, and electricity. It also covers schemes for improving safety performance and methods of protecting the environment
Working Within the Private Security Industry
Approved by CPD
Duration 90 mins*
This course is an introduction to the private security industry, and the main services it covers. It discusses the body which regulates the industry, highlights the standards of behaviour expected from security operatives, and the law as it relates to the industry. It includes an in-depth look at health and safety issues, the concept of duty of care and examines a range of emergency situations which security operatives might be involved with. The course also covers communication skills, including tips for effective radio communication and instructions on how to use the phonetic alphabet.
Workplace Health and Safety
Approved by IIRSM
Duration 45 mins*
At the end of this course you will have an understanding of health and safety legislation and you’ll be able to list common causes of accidents. You’ll also be able to understand good practice in relation to electricity and describe the use of safe manual handling techniques as well as be able to describe good practice associated with COSHH regulations, be able to describe your action in the event of a fire and also you will know how to deal with an accident.