This course covers all aspects of Working Safely. It begins by introducing workplace safety and its importance, highlighting its seriousness with some hard-hitting health and safety statistics. It then move on to explore workers’ rights, the role of worker and…
Mental Health is just as important as physical health, yet whilst we know how to take care of our own physical health, many people do not know how to support friends, relatives or even colleagues who are experiencing poor Mental…
Mental Health is just as important as physical health, yet whilst we know how to take care of our own physical health, many people do not know how to support friends, relatives or even colleagues who are experiencing poor Mental…
Mental Health conditions are often hidden due to stigma and fear of discrimination and research has shown that a culture of fear and silence around Mental Health is costly to employers. This Level 1 Award in Awareness of First Aid…
Be Prepared! The law states that employers have a legal responsibility to provide adequate training for those who perform manual handling tasks in their day to day role. The Level 2 Award in Safe Moving and Handling is a regulated…
Is your Workplace Safe? It is an employer’s duty to protect the health, safety and welfare of their employees and other people who might be affected by their business. This includes providing sufficient information, instruction and training to employees to…
Is your Workplace Safe? The Level 2 Award in Fire Safety is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification that has been specifically designed for anyone who has a specific responsibility for fire safety in the workplace, such as designated fire…
Food Safety EU and UK regulations state that all food handlers must receive appropriate training in food safety practices relevant to their duties. However, having a good understanding of food safety practices is not only a legal requirement, it is…
Be Prepared The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Statutory Framework requires all early years providers in England to have at least one person who has a current and full paediatric first aid certificate on the premises and available at all…
Is Your Workplace Prepared? The Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 require all employers to make arrangements to ensure their employees receive immediate attention if they are injured or taken ill at work. This includes carrying out a risk…
Is Your Workplace Prepared? The Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 require all employers to make arrangements to ensure their employees receive immediate attention if they are injured or taken ill at work. This includes carrying out a risk…
Be prepared Sudden cardiac arrest is one of the UK’s biggest killers, and yet statistics show that most of the British public are unaware of the life-saving difference they can make by performing CPR and defibrillation. The Level 2 Award…
Accreditations: IIRSM & CPD Approved Working 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 a…
Accreditations: CPD, IIRSM & Gatehouse Awards Approved Course Description This course is aimed at anyone who undertakes work at height, or who employs people who regularly work at height. The term work at height applies to a wide range of…
Accreditations: IIRSM, CPD & IOSH Approved This course covers general health and safety issues that apply to a wide range of types of businesses and sectors, from office and retail environments to workshops and factories. The wide range of topics…
This short course provides you with an introduction to the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations, otherwise known as PUWER. The course starts by explaining the purpose of PUWER, and then turns to look at the types of equipment…
RIDDOR, is a law that requires employers, and those in charge of work premises, to report and keep records of deaths and serious injuries that happen in the workplace. The course starts by explaining the purpose of RIDDOR, and then…
Accreditations: CPD, IIRSM & IOSH Approved Course Description There is a common misconception that sharps injuries are only of concern to medical and care staff. However it is not uncommon for people in other industries such as waste disposal to…
Accreditations: IIRSM & IOSH Approved Slips, 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…
Accreditations: CPD, IIRSM, Gatehouse Awards & Institute of Hospitality Approved Course Description This course is designed for managers and supervisors to help them understand their essential day-to-day responsibilities. When a candidate passes this course, they will receive a certificate which…
Accreditations: CPD Approved Course Description This course will look at supervising stress and mental health at work and show you how to create a good mental health culture in your workplace. The course starts by examining the negative effects of…
Accreditations: IIRSM & IOSH Approved Around 17,000 people in the UK suffer deafness, ringing in the ears or other ear conditions caused by excessive noise at work. However, this damage is preventable if the right steps are taken but once…
Accreditations: CPD, IIRSM & IOSH Approved In 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…
This course starts by explaining exactly what PAT testing is and its purpose, before listing some portable electrical appliance examples. Following this, it describes why PAT testing is so important, and provides a brief look at the duties placed on…
This Moving and Handling People eLearning course is aimed at people working in health and social care who have people in their care that have mobility issues. The course outlines the dangers and legislation that applies to moving and handling…
Accreditations: CPD, IIRSM, Gatehouse Awards & Institute of Hospitality Approved Food Handlers and their employers have a legal duty to manage Food Safety. These obligations are set out by a number of EU and UK Laws. These Laws state that…
Accreditations: CPD & Institute of Hospitality Approved The alcohol licensing laws of the United Kingdom regulate the sale and consumption of alcohol. It is important for anyone working in licensed premises to have a basic understanding of these laws and…
This short course provides you with an introduction to the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998, otherwise known as LOLER. The course starts by explaining the purpose of LOLER, before setting out what is meant by a lifting operation.…
Accreditations: CPD Approved In the last decade the threats to our society have multiplied and evolved in many ways. Terrorist organisations have transferred their fight from Iraq and Afghanistan to our back garden, Europe – and we have seen the…
Accreditations: CPD Approved This course explains the key elements, procedures and activities involved in successful Occupational Health and Safety Management in the workplace. The course show how professional Occupational Health and Safety Management benefits individuals and organisations. It will investigate…
Accreditations: IIRSM, CPD & IOSH Approved Manual 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.…
Accreditations: CPD and Gatehouse Awards Approved Around 25 per cent of the UK population will experience a mental health problem at some point in their lives. Most are mild, tend to be short-term and are usually treated successfully with therapy…
Accreditations: CPD, IIRSM, Gatehouse Awards & Institute of Hospitality Approved HACCP stands for Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point. It is an internationally recognised food safety management system that is used to identify, evaluate and control hazards which are significant…
Accreditations: IIRSM & IOSH Approved Every 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 are many risks associated…
Accreditations: IIRSM & CPD Approved 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 is to…
This short course provides a detailed exploration into ladder safety. The course begins with a look at the laws that govern ladder safety, before moving on to explain how to check a ladder, and what a competent person looks at…
Accreditations: CPD, IIRSM, Gatehouse Awards, Institute of Hospitality & IOSH Approved Food Handlers and their employers have a legal duty to manage Food Safety. These obligations are set out by a number of EU and UK Laws. These Laws state…
Accreditations: CPD, IIRSM, Gatehouse Awards, Institute of Hospitality & IOSH Approved Current 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…
Accreditations: CPD, IIRSM, Gatehouse Awards & Institute of Hospitality Approved Current 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…
This IOSH Approved Managing Safely with VideoTile Learning online course is designed to equip managers and supervisors with essential health and safety skills to promote safer workplaces. Delivered entirely online, this course offers interactive lessons, practical examples, and flexible, self-…
Accreditations: IIRSM & Institute of Hospitality Approved This 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 well…
Accreditations: CPD & IIRSM Approved Course Description This course explores the risk to workers caused by the Covid-19 virus and covers actions that can be taken by employers and employees to protect themselves and each other as they return to…
Accreditations: CPD & IIRSM Approved When people have good mental health, they are more likely to fulfil their potential. That means they enjoy work and cope easily with work situations. They have a happy family life and good social relationships.…
Accreditations: CPD Approved Diabetes is a serious lifelong health condition that occurs when the amount of glucose, or sugar, in the blood is too high. If left untreated, high blood glucose levels can cause serious health complications. Diabetes can develop…
Accreditations: IIRSM & IOSH Approved Our 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…
Accreditations: IIRSM & IOSH Approved Electricity is the lifeblood of modern society, it enhances our quality of life and we are becoming increasingly reliant on it to power tools and devices we use for work and entertainment. However, although electricity…
This online course aims to increase your awareness of major environmental issues and provide an introduction to environmental management systems. It will start by defining important terms and identifying the key environmental issues the world is facing. You’ll learn about…
Accreditations: CPD Approved When introducing epilepsy, we must first recognise that there are around 40 different types of seizures. Statistics show that one in five people will have a seizure at some time in their life although only some of…
This short course provides you with an introduction to fire doors in the workplace. The course will start by establishing exactly what a fire door is, looking at the different types of fire door available and how they are constructed.…
Accreditations: CPD, IIRSM, Institute of Hospitality & IOSH Approved In December 2008 the Food Standards Agency agreed a National Food Hygiene Rating Scheme. It is now running in all areas of Wales, Northern Ireland and in 99% of England. In…