Employers have a legal obligation to satisfy the needs of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 and Approved Code of Practice (ACOP L74).
This course is suitable for smaller organisations with less than 50 employees, where a nominated person is required to take charge in the event of accident or illness. Larger organisations that have a fully qualified first aider may also wish to have other staff trained in the basic principals of first aid.
The course covers resuscitation, control of bleeding, recovery position and elements of first aid relevant to the employees work (e.g elderly people, pesticides, electricity). Completion of the course provides Certification recognised by the HSE and valid for 3 years
Course duration: 1 day
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Employers have a legal obligation to satisfy the needs of the Health & Safety (First Aid) regulations 1981. If more than 50 people are employed within a business, then the law requires that there is at least one qualified First Aider.
To obtain this status the trainee is required to attend a 4 day course which includes a written and practical examination.
Completion of the course provides Certification recognised by the HSE and valid for 3 years After 3 years the full course can be renewed by attendance on a two day refresher course
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This course is suitable for anyone who has completed the 4-day training course previously and wishes to renew their qualification. To ensure renewal the training must be completed within a month of the expiry of the 4-day certificate.
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Courses can be tailored to employees or managers. The objective of the course is to increase awareness of Health and safety in the workplace and gain an understanding of the individuals and companies responsibility and liability. Including Risk Assessments and legal requirements.
Certificates of attendance are issued following the completion of the training. Renewal of training is recommended every 3 years to cover any changes in legislation.
Course duration: ½ day - 1 day
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Suitable for those seeking to register under the R.O.L.O (Register of Landscape Operatives) scheme.
Satisfactory completion of a one day approved health and safety awareness course is a mandatory requirement of the R.O.L.O scheme.
Membership of ROLO can be used for progression to obtain CPCS cards.
The course is an excellent qualification which is widely recognised. Multiple Choice examinations will be taken at the end of the training day.
Course duration: 1 day
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This course is suitable for mangers and owners of small businesses who need to demonstrate to HSE a detailed understanding of Health and safety issues.
This Course is completed in 4 days which are spread over a number of weeks and successful completion of the final day's examination provides a recognised qualification which can be used as a stepping stone to a higher NEBOSH qualification if required.
Course duration: 4 days (usually split over a month)
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To comply with legislation requirements i.e. The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 and to equip participants with the skills to be able to carry out risk assessments.
Suitable for any manager or employee particularly those who work in changing environments, with machinery or completing manual tasks.
Objectives:
- The evolution of the risk assessment process.
- The legislative aspect of risk assessment.
- Defining hazards, risk and dangers and showing the importance of their interrelationship.
- Identifying ‘at risk' groups and magnitude of risk.
- Ranking risks in priority order to facilitate management decision-making.
- Analysing existing control measures.
- Implementing new control measures.
- Developing a safe system of work.
- Monitoring and reviewing the risk assessments.
- Delegates will be able to carry out health and safety risk assessments with knowledge of the current legislation in order to provide a safe working environment.
Tailor made to suit individual needs therefore duration can vary from 1/2 – 1 day.
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Suitable for any employee or manager who works with any hazardous or potentially hazardous substance.
COSHH assessments are very similar to risk assessments as is the process which needs to be gone through in getting the information written down. However, before getting to that stage, the responsible person needs to be aware of what substances should be covered and to understand the surrounding legislation.
Certificate of training and attendance provided
Course duration: 1/2 day
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Reduce injury, sick leave and potential claims. This short training Course provides training in lifting techniques and an understanding of what causes back pain. Helps to eliminate injuries from lifting and moving objects in a manner that will ultimately lead to time off work.
Recommended by HSE and certificate of training and attendance is issued to all trainees.
Course duration: 1 / 2 day
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Suitable for anyone required to use steps, ladders or scaffolding platforms. Training will include safe use, from knowing how to inspect and use equipment to complete a risk assessment to decide on the safest and most suitable equipment to use.
Course includes legislative requirements and practical training on the use of a variety of equipment.
Certificate of training and attendance provided
Course duration 1/2 day
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Suitable for all members of staff who work within an Organisation, and includes:
- Basic fire safety and legislation
- Fire routines and evacuation procedures
- Means of Escape
Course duration 1 / 2 day
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Three modules (each of 2 hours) are available either as individual or combined courses to make one comprehensive full day course.
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Suitable for members of staff who may be required to use a fire extinguisher to aid an escape from the premises as part of an organisation's fire routine, and includes:
- Causes of fire and fire spread
- Fire classification
- Selection and use of fire extinguishers to aid escape
Course duration 1 / 2 day
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Designed for supervisors, managers or fire marshals that have a specific role in the evacuation procedure.
Course duration: 2 hours up to a full day
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A one-day course in portable appliance testing, covering the following topics:
- Outline of current regulations
- Safety fundamentals
- Appliance classification
- Connections
- Supply voltages
- Visual inspection
- Electrical tests
- Documentation
- Practical training
A Certificate of Attendance is issued on completion of the training and a Certificate of Competence can be achieved following the successful completion of an ‘Open Book' multiple choice examination.
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Are you sure you are complying with HSE requirements? Why wait for an HSE inspection. Do you need help to complete a Tender or meet new customer's requirements?
We can arrange for a HSE consultant to visit your business and give independent advice on training needs and make recommendations for improvements.
Duration depends on size and diversity of individual business.
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• CIEH Level 1 Award in Food Safety Awareness in Catering
• CIEH Level 1 Award into Induction into Food Safety in Manufacturing
• CIEH Level 1 Award in Food Safety Awareness for Retail
The Food Hygiene Regulations require all food handlers to be supervised and instructed and/or trained in food hygiene matters. The new CIEH Level 1 awards in food safety are run as half-day courses, suitable for a variety of candidates, including new employees with minimal or no prior food safety knowledge, employees handling low-risk or wrapped food or those who work front of house, such as waiting or check out staff, as well as back of house such as kitchen porters or warehouse staff.
The Level 1 awards are sector specific and the training programme has been developed to allow courses to be tailored to meet the needs of staff working in catering, manufacturing or retail environments.
Objectives
The training programme covers the following topics:
- Food Safety (food hygiene, hazards, responsibilities)
- Personal Hygiene
- Cleaning
- Contamination
Course duration Minimum 3 hours, half day course
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