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…
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…
Accreditations: CPD Approved A key part of your progression within the adult social care sector will be focused on your personal development. In a number of sectors it is even a legal requirement to continue to develop your skills and…
Accreditations: CPD Approved In any organisation, the traditional model of strict command and control wastes a significant amount of time and money. Mutual trust, employee motivation and readiness to perform can easily be undermined. Performance management, on the other hand,…
Course Description TikTok is one of the world’s fastest growing social networks and is available in over 150 markets with over 1 Billion users each month. The format involves posting short-form videos – mostly for entertainment. However, it also presents…
Accreditations: CPD Approved Good Time Management will improve and enhance the time spent in the workplace and can even go a long way to improving the quality of the work you produce. For most people however this is easier said…
Accreditations: CPD Approved Twitter is a social media platform that is used by a wide range of people, from celebrities, who use it to communicate with their fans to companies and brands who can use it to engage their customers and…
Accreditations: CPD Approved Social care is the provision of social work, personal care, protection or social support services to children or adults in need, or at risk, or adults with needs arising from illness, disability, old age or poverty. Choosing…
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 Approved Course Description In the UK, the private security industry provides manned, physical and technical systems to help protect people, premises and property. It can also help prevent and detect crimes and any activities that could…
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: 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…
This online course examines the main social media platforms and their use as marketing tools. In particular, we’ll look at Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter. We’ll cover the main business benefits, along with how social media can provide increased market…
Accreditations: IIRSM & CPD Approved The Health and Safety Executive states that ‘work related stress develops because a person is unable to cope with the demands being placed on them’. This can come from any aspect of their life but…
Accreditations: CPD Approved Strokes are the fourth single leading cause of death in the UK, as well as a leading cause of disability. Being aware of the causes and symptoms will help you act fast in a situation where you…
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…
Unlock the power of AI to streamline your daily tasks and workflows with our hands-on, tutor-led training course. Designed for professionals with a basic understanding of automation concepts, this intermediate-level course dives into real-world applications of AI-powered automation tools. Through…
Accreditations: CPD Approved This course covers a range of problems that occur in the workplace – and how they can be recognised, controlled and solved. You’ll learn about the three main areas in which problems can occur – people tasks…
This short course explains what a team is and discusses how it will grow and develop over time. It talks about team members and behaviours that you will see within a team and It also then goes onto explain about…
Accreditations: CPD Approved The effective management of projects is an essential skill in many workplaces. Correct control of stages and different aspects of projects helps to increase the chances of projects being successful. There are many tools and approaches to…
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…
Setting clear and precise goals and objectives ensure that everyone is working towards the same goal, allowing for business and personal growth. Objectives clarify priorities and allow employees to allocate their time and resources more effectively. They also introduce a…
Accreditations: CPD Approved 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 race, age,…
Accreditations: CPD Approved 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 race, age,…
Accreditations: CPD Approved The course will start by providing an overview of the basic rules for sales people, along with the right mindset, self-assessment and the goals you’ll need in the short, medium and long term. It’ll cover cold calling,…
Accreditations: CPD Approved Sexual harassment is unwanted conduct of a sexual nature. Experiencing sexual harassment can be one of the most difficult situations a worker can face, however it should not be happening and all workers are protected by law…
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…
Accreditations: CPD Approved Positive Handling is a very serious subject. Knowing when and how to act in a difficult situation can be the difference between a positive outcome and a potentially career ending prosecution. This course will start by looking…
Accreditations: CPD Approved Interviews are two-way processes, where the employer and the interviewee can both decide if they are a good fit. This short course will provide you with some useful tips for how to prepare for an interview including…
Accreditations: CPD Approved Giving a successful presentation can be one of the hardest parts of many people’s jobs. Ultimately preparation will be the key to success when it comes to giving a presentation, but how do you make sure you…
Accreditations: IIRSM & CPD Approved Intelligence 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…
Accreditations: CPD Approved When working in the adult social care sector, communicating is essential to develop your understanding of a service user’s needs, so you can provide them with the support they require. If the information exchanged is inaccurate or…
Accreditations: CPD Approved Negotiation is a basic means of getting what you want from others. It’s a back and forth communication designed to reach an agreement when you and the other side have some interests that are shared and others…
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 Approved What do we mean by Person Centred Care, well the term originated in the 1940s and proposed taking a holistic view of service users in care settings. This means getting to know the person and then tailoring…
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.…
The course covers the key aspects and business benefits of Linkedin – the world’s most popular professional social networking platform. Linkedin focuses on business connections and growth and has over 810 million members around the world, spanning 200 countries and…
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…
Our live, tutor-led training course on Machine Learning is designed to provide you with a solid foundation in this exciting field. Guided by an experienced instructor in real time, this course blends interactive lectures, discussions, and practical exercises to ensure…
Accreditations: CPD Approved I think everyone would agree that poorly called or run meetings waste valuable time for any organisation. This course will show you how to run meetings effectively and improve your ability to instigate actions that are quick…
Accreditations: CPD Approved Employee absence can be costly in terms of both lost time and money. It impacts businesses, managers, and colleagues in ways that range from them having to take on extra work or undertake additional training, to experiencing…
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 Approved This course describes in detail the many facets and procedures of the Mental Capacity Act. This includes who the act affects, when it applies, how to assess capacity and the procedures that can be put in place…
Accreditations: CPD Approved People 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…
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…
Join our 1-day virtual Excel class and take your spreadsheet skills to the next level with expert-led training designed for real-world data challenges. Whether you’re working in finance, marketing, operations, or administration, Excel is a critical tool that can unlock…
Whether you’re brand new to Excel or looking to refresh your skills, this 3 hour virtual training course is the perfect starting point. Microsoft Excel is still the most widely used tool in business, analytics, operations, and more — and…