Swiftcert Training

Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment (Leading to CSCS Green Card)

10 Modules ETA Awards Approved

Health & Safety is a significant concern. Everyone has an essential role to play in reducing deaths and accidents at work. Failure to meet the requirements of Health and Safety regulations carries serious consequences so understanding these requirements is vital.

This course is aimed at those starting out in the construction industry and provides an introduction to some of the key aspects of health and safety on and around construction sites. It can be taken along with the accredited exam to provide you with a recognised qualification that can form part of your CSCS card application.

£75 + VAT

Preparation for the CITB Health, Safety and Environment Test

17 Modules 120 Minutes CPD Approved

This course is for candidates who have completed their Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment course and want to prepare for the touch screen test. The course reviews the key learning objectives of the Level 1 course and concludes with a 50 question test that has been produced in the style of the touch screen test.

£35 + VAT

Anti Harassment and Bullying

4 Modules 32 Minutes CPD Approved

This course covers the commitments that should be laid out in your company's anti-harassment and bullying policy so as to comply with UK law. It explains the differences between harassment and bullying, the steps that can be taken if either of these occur in or out of work, and some case studies to illustrate the points covered throughout the course.

£25 + VAT

Abrasive Wheels

11 Modules 100 Minutes IIRSM & CPD Approved

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.

£30 + VAT

Anti-Money Laundering

5 Modules 50 Minutes CPD & Institute of Hospitality Approved

This course covers the essential facts about money-laundering, along with the relevant legal aspects and how companies can set up systems and policies to detect and deal with what is a major criminal problem, worldwide.

£25 + VAT

Anti-Bribery and Corruption

5 Modules 50 Minutes CPD & Institute of Hospitality Approved

This course examines bribery and the legislation, measures and procedures that can uncover, control and reduce the impact of this criminal activity. This information is broken down into the following sections; Why corruption and bribery occur, The UK Bribery Act, Anti-bribery policies, anti-bribery management systems and how to deal with bribery in the workplace.

£25 + VAT

Asbestos Awareness for Architects and Designers

5 Modules 75 Minutes IATP, IIRSM & CPD Approved

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.

£25 + VAT

Asbestos Awareness

4 Modules 65 Minutes IATP, IIRSM & CPD Approved

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.

£25 + VAT

Basic Fire Safety Awareness

6 Modules 60 Minutes IFE, CPD, IIRSM, Gatehouse Awards, Institute of Hospitality & IOSH Approved

This online fire safety training course is aimed at all employees to assist them in identifying and reducing the risk that fire presents in the workplace. The course provides candidates with a general understanding of basic fire awareness including what should be done in the event of a fire , how to prevent one occurring and the protocol of extinguishing a fire. This course can help to make a safer working environment for everyone in your workplace.

£25 + VAT

Banksman Training

3 Modules 40 Minutes

The course will start by identifying the three main categories of reversing accidents and the crucial role of the banksman. You’ll learn about the role of management in preventing these types of accidents particularly using Safe systems of work and PPE. You’ll get an overview of legislation that applies to banksman activities and also the rules that apply to drivers so they can work safely together. Finally the course covers vehicle safety checks and the hand signals used by banksmen.

£25 + VAT

Basic Legionella Management

6 Modules 75 Minutes CPD, IIRSM & Gatehouse Awards Approved

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.

£30 + VAT

Behavioural Safety

6 Modules 45 Minutes IIRSM & IOSH Approved

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.

£30 + VAT

CDM Awareness

6 Modules 40 Minutes IIRSM & IOSH Approved

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.

£25 + VAT

Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)

10 Modules 125 Minutes IIRSM & Institute of Hospitality Approved

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.

£25 + VAT

Conflict Resolution in the Workplace

6 Modules 45 Minutes CPD, IIRSM & Institute of Hospitality Approved

Unmanaged conflict within the workplace can be costly in terms of time, money and employee engagement. This course starts by explaining what constitutes conflict and some of the most common causes. It covers the stages of conflict and contains several extensive modules that outline conflict resolution techniques. Finally it explores how effective management of conflict can result in positive outcomes in the workplace.

£25 + VAT

Covid-19 Safe Workplaces

3 Modules 30 Minutes CPD & IIRSM Approved

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 work. The content of this course is based on the latest information from the UK government and the NHS.

£25 + VAT

Depression Awareness

5 Modules 45 Minutes

Over 350 million people in the world are affected by depression. This online course will raise awareness of depression and how it can be recognised, diagnosed, classified and treated. It starts by looking at diagnoses before moving on to define the various types of depression, you'll also learn about other disorders. It looks at the causes, everyday factors that can affect it and how it can affect adults, teenagers and children and how you can get help. There’s information on techniques you can use to help and also the roles played by exercise, diet and lifestyle.

£25 + VAT

Developing A Workplace Mental Health Policy

2 Modules 20 Minutes 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.

This course covers the steps that organisations should consider when developing and implementing a comprehensive workplace Mental Health Policy.

£25 + VAT

Developing Good Employee Relations

7 Modules 45 Minutes CPD & IIRSM Approved

This course covers the many benefits good employee relations can bring to an business. It explains how to build confidence in management, by sharing the company vision, building strong teams and listening to feedback. It examines how a proactive HR presence benefits employee relations. Then looks at the role of employment contracts and the Employee Handbook. The course discusses Performance Management including motivating employees and how best to show your appreciation of their contribution. Finally, it shows you how to deal effectively with complaints, discipline and negativity.

£25 + VAT

Developing Teamwork

4 Modules 30 Minutes CPD, IIRSM & ILM Approved

This course will start by explaining in detail what team working is and cover some of the basic principles for putting together a group of people who will work well together. It then goes on to cover conflict within teams, explaining some of the reasons conflict occurs and some strategies for managing conflict. It finishes off by exploring some of the different styles of management behaviour and how to develop a resilient team.

£25 + VAT

Disciplinary Procedures

5 Modules 45 Minutes CPD Approved

The aims of the disciplinary procedure are to provide a framework within which managers can work with employees to maintain satisfactory standards of conduct and to encourage improvement when necessary. This course covers the aims of the disciplinary procedure, penalties including investigations, allegations and suspensions, procedures for carrying out hearings, and appeals.

£25 + VAT

Display Screen Equipment Awareness

9 Modules 50 Minutes IIRSM & IOSH Approved

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.

£25 + VAT

Drug and Alcohol Awareness

8 Modules 80 Minutes CPD, IIRSM & Institute of Hospitality Approved

This course is intended to provide you with the information you need 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.

£25 + VAT

Electrical Safety

6 Modules 45 Minutes IIRSM & IOSH Approved

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.

£25 + VAT

Effective Delegation

9 Modules 110 Minutes CPD Approved

This course will start with the essentials - defining exactly what we mean by delegation and why it's so important. It then goes into details about the elements of delegation, overcoming the barriers to delegation, how you can choose which tasks to delegate and who to, the process of delegation and much more...

£25 + VAT

Emergency First Aid at Work for Irish Audiences

16 Modules 150 Minutes CPD Approved

What 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 gore in our everyday lives – so usually first aid could be as simple as sticking a plaster on a small cut.

But what if you did find yourself confronted with a more serious situation. This Emergency aid course will highlight some of the most common situations that you might come across and the actions that you can take to help.

£25 + VAT

Emergency First Aid at Work - Online Annual Refresher

16 Modules 150 Minutes IIRSM, Institute of Hospitality & CPD Approved

This Emergency aid course will highlight some of the most common situations that you might come across and the actions that you can take to help.In the most serious situations a first aider's role will be to assess the scene so that accurate information can be passed to Emergency services and then to act appropriately to try and increase the patients odds of survival.

£25 + VAT

Environmental Awareness

7 Modules 60 Minutes

This online course aims to increase your awareness of major environmental issues and provide an introduction to environmental management systems. It starts by defining important terms and identifying key issues the world is facing.You’ll learn about environmental impacts, and the course will look at the issue of global climate change. There’s also information on environmental laws and corporate and personal responsibilities.The course covers waste management, water resource management and oil storage.

£25 + VAT

Fire Doors

5 Modules 40 Minutes

This short course provides you with an introduction to fire doors in the workplace and why they play an important part in fire safety planning. The course establishes exactly what a fire door is, exactly why fire doors are important and how they should be used correctly to ensure the safety of people and property. Finally the course explores the practical steps that can be taken to ensure your workplace fire doors are up to standard.

£25 + VAT

Equality, Diversity and Discrimination

10 Modules 70 Minutes

In this course we're going to be discussing two topics, 'equality' and diversity' and how they relate to one another. Understanding this will help us to identify and address issues of unfairness and discrimination in the workplace.

£30 + VAT

Fire Marshal

16 Modules 220 Minutes CPD, IIRSM, Gatehouse Awards & Institute of Hospitality Approved

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.

£25 + VAT

Fire Extinguisher

3 Modules 25 Minutes CPD, IIRSM, Gatehouse Awards, Institute of Hospitality & IOSH Approved

This course will identify the different types of fire extinguishers that might be installed within your workplace. It will discuss which ones should be used for different types of fires and how you can assess the risk factor involved upon finding a fire in your workplace. At the end of the final module you will be presented with a simulation that will test what you've learnt.

£20 + VAT

Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome

7 Modules 40 Minutes

This short course provides you with an introduction to Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome, otherwise known as HAVS. It will provide you with details of the symptoms and consequences of the disorder along with an overview of the equipment and work related situations most likely to pose a risk of HAVS. Following this the course covers the responsibilities and laws in regards to HAVS for employees and employers.

£25 + VAT

Fire Marshal for Care Homes

16 Modules 220 Minutes CPD, IIRSM & Gatehouse Awards Approved

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.

£25 + VAT

Introducing GDPR

5 Modules 60 Minutes CPD Approved

This course is designed for front line data processors and provides a clear introduction to the main elements of the GDPR, including compliance and the consequences of non-compliance. It explains the roles of key players and covers the main categories of personal data and the lawful basis for data processing.

Other topics examined include the main Principles of the GDPR and the Rights for Individuals, along with the importance of your Privacy Policy. Finally, there's important information on data breaches; how to avoid them, what to do if one is discovered and how to file a breach report

£25 + VAT

Hot Works

5 Modules 30 Minutes

This short course provides you with an introduction to hot work, the hazards associated with it and controls that can be put in place to minimise these hazards. It gives information on what is meant by hot works and discusses the severity of not using the correct precautions in the workplace to minimise the risks associated with hot works. Finally the course explores the controls that can be put in place to make a safer environment for employers and employees.

£25 + VAT

Introduction to Risk Assessment

8 Modules 90 Minutes IIRSM & CPD Approved

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.

£25 + VAT

Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers

5 Modules 35 Minutes

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.

£25 + VAT

Ladder Safety

6 Modules 40 Minutes

This short course provides a detailed exploration into ladder safety.

You will learn about the different types of ladders, how to check and secure a ladder, and what a competent person looks at during a ladder inspection along with the laws that govern ladder safety.

£25 + VAT

Leadership Skills

6 Modules 90 Minutes CPD & ILM Approved

A leader doesn't necessarily have to be a 'manager', but it's difficult to see how a manager could be truly effective without having at least some leadership skills. This course will introduce you to some of the important techniques and theories that can help you to improve your leadership skills and be more effective in your role.

£35 + VAT

Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER)

5 Modules 30 Minutes

This short course provides you with an introduction to the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998, otherwise known as LOLER. The course explains the purpose of LOLER and equipment covered by the legislation. It explores why it is so important and what the law is regarding it. It finishes by covering what the regulations require of your organisation to enable the protection of workers.

£25 + VAT

Lock Out, Tag Out (LOTO)

5 Modules 25 Minutes

This short course provides you with an overview of the lock out / tag out process.It starts by describing what a lock out / tag out system is, detailing its purpose, and what it involves.The course then moves on to the types of hazard exposures that might require lock out / tag out, and follows this with a look at the laws associated with lock out / tag out, and the responsibilities that you, and your employer, have under these regulations. Finally, it sets out a six-step process you need to follow to ensure a safe lock out / tag out.

£25 + VAT

Managing Occupational Health and Wellbeing

8 Modules 90 Minutes 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.

£25 + VAT

Managing Meetings

6 Modules 60 Minutes CPD Approved

The course starts with some basic definitions and statistics that outline how important running meetings effectively can be.

It examines factors that make meetings great, and some practical steps you can take to ensure everything runs smoothly and successful outcomes are achieved. It also covers some of the ways you can handle any problems that may arise.

Finally, it looks at different decision-making approaches you can use and finishes off with some notes on keeping a learning log to help you learn and grow, ultimately becoming a more confident and effective participant or chairperson.

£25 + VAT

Manual Handling

7 Modules 75 Minutes IIRSM, CPD & IOSH Approved

Important note: Please note that this is an awareness course only, if your duties include manual handling you will also need further practical training.

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. It finishes off by introducing some practical solutions and the use of mechanical aids.

£25 + VAT

Managing Sickness and Absence

3 Modules 30 Minutes CPD Approved

This course will help you to understand the different types of absence and Identify ways of measuring absence. It covers why you should complete return-to-work forms and how to conduct effective return-to-work meetings. The course finishes off by explaining the formal processes involved in managing absence and how to apply appropriate policies.

£25 + VAT

Mental Health Awareness

3 Modules 25 Minutes CPD Approved

This course explains the difference between mental health and mental illness. It covers the symptoms of a number of the most common mental illnesses so you will know what to look out for or what to expect if you are working with someone with one of these conditions. As well as providing some practical advice on how you can work effectively with those affected by these conditions.

£20 + VAT

Mental Health First Aid

7 Modules 90 Minutes CPD and Gatehouse Awards Approved

Mental Health First Aid teaches participants how to notice and support individuals who may be experiencing mental health issues or exhibiting the signs of substance use in a work environment. They are also taught how to connect those people with appropriate help from fellow employees, community resources or healthcare professionals.

£25 + VAT

Modern Slavery

3 Modules 40 Minutes

This course covers the main aspects and concerns over modern slavery, particularly in the UK. It goes into the movement, harbouring and recruitment of adults and children with example case studies. You will discover who’s vulnerable to human trafficking and the subject will be discussed from a victim’s perspective top show the devastation that can occur from such an act. Finally you will be shown contacts and charities that can help if support is needed.

£25 + VAT

Noise Awareness

8 Modules 55 Minutes IIRSM & IOSH Approved

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.

£25 + VAT

Objective Setting

3 Modules 30 Minutes CPD Approved

This course aims to help you write effective objectives that deliver results. It covers the importance of goals and objectives and why we need them, the barriers to you achieving your objectives and how to overcome them, what SMART objectives are and how to write and identify them and concludes with some tips for successful objective setting.

£25 + VAT

Personal Protective Equipment

7 Modules 60 Minutes CPD, IIRSM & IOSH Approved

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.

£25 + VAT

Prevent Duty

8 Modules 65 Minutes IIRSM & CPD Approved

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.

£25 + VAT

Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)

4 Modules 25 Minutes

This short course provides you with an introduction to PAT testing and its purpose. It starts by explaining what PAT testing is and lists some examples of items that can be PAT tested. It describes why PAT testing is so important and provides a brief look at the duties placed on employers and employees. The course touches on what is required by law and finally covers maintenance record keeping and labelling requirements.

£25 + VAT

Problem Solving in a Workplace

3 Modules 30 Minutes 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 occur and how personalities can clash because of poor communication and differences of opinion. There will be information on how issues can be solved in a professional manner and finally discuss arbitration, negotiation and compromise which can bring resolution to the workplace making it a better environment for everyone.

£25 + VAT

Principles of Communication

7 Modules 75 Minutes CPD Approved

This course covers some of the different ways of communication, how to identify barriers to communication and how to reduce these, making sure the person you are communicating with understands what you are communicating, how to get help with communication issues and much more.

£20 + VAT

Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER)

7 Modules 35 Minutes

This short course provides you with an introduction to the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations, otherwise known as PUWER. You will learn about the types of equipment that fall under this legislation along with the common hazards, equipment inspections and maintenance.

£25 + VAT

Project Management

6 Modules 90 Minutes 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. This course covers the basic principles of project management and covers some of the tools and techniques you can employ to improve your project management skills.

£25 + VAT

Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

8 Modules 55 Minutes CPD Approved

This course will start by defining sexual harassment and explaining how protection comes from both employment law and criminal law. You'll see from workplace statistics how widespread and serious the problem is, and how the management response to concerns raised is often poor or non-existent. It also addresses how allegations should be handled, explains the importance of having clear and robust policies and the role line managers tend to take when it comes to dealing with these situations.

£25 + VAT

Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 – RIDDOR

4 Modules 25 Minutes

This course provides you with an introduction to the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013, otherwise known as RIDDOR. It explains what it’s purpose is and discusses the different injuries, diseases and dangerous occurrences that are covered or exempt under the legislation. Finally it shows you how to complete and submit a RIDDOR report and the law pertaining it.

£25 + VAT

Slips, Trips and Falls

5 Modules 60 Minutes IIRSM & IOSH Approved

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.

£25 + VAT

Stroke Awareness

4 Modules 55 Minutes 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 suspect someone is having a stroke and provide them with the best chance of receiving the treatment they need and minimising the long term impact of the condition.

This course will cover the types of strokes, the symptoms, and risk factors. It will also cover the treatment options and the longer term impact of the condition.

£20 + VAT

Stress Management

4 Modules 30 Minutes IIRSM & CPD Approved

Stress is a real problem for both organisations and their employees. It accounts for a significant proportion of work related illness each year. Being aware of the signs of stress, some of the triggers and how to manage them can make a real difference to your wellbeing and that of people around you.

This course will cover an introduction to stress and why it's a problem, some of the causes of stress and some ways to minimise the risk of stress.

£25 + VAT

Supervising Mental Health at Work

2 Modules 25 Minutes CPD Approved

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. It starts by examining the negative effects of poor mental health and considers the benefits of intervention by employers. You’ll learn about the six main areas that can lead to work- related stress and discover how to recognise when individuals are at risk of stress. Finally you will learn how to promote a good mental health culture within your workplace.

£25 + VAT

The Principles of Performance Management

7 Modules 55 Minutes 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, offers a different, much more effective approach. In formal terms, performance management involves the achievement of performance targets through the effective management of people and the environment in which they operate. It's about setting achievable goals for the organisation and targets for individuals and teams.

£25 + VAT

Time Management

6 Modules 105 Minutes CPD Approved

More often than not, the people who excel in their job, or are high achievers manage their time effectively, in a way that makes them work in a more efficient manner. This course has been designed to ensure you have the techniques to improve your efficiency, output and ability to function more effectively - whether in your ordinary day or when deadlines loom and the pressure is building.

£25 + VAT

Working at Height

11 Modules 105 Minutes CPD, IIRSM & Gatehouse Awards Approved

Important note: Please note that this is an awareness course only, if your duties include working at height you will also need further 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.

£30 + VAT

Working in Confined Spaces

5 Modules 25 Minutes IIRSM, CPD & IOSH Approved

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.

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.

£25 + VAT

Working Safely

7 Modules 150 Minutes 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 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.

£50 + VAT

Working Within the Private Security Industry

6 Modules 90 Minutes CPD & IIRSM Approved

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.

£25 + VAT

Workplace Health and Safety

7 Modules 45 Minutes IIRSM, CPD & IOSH Approved

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.

£25 + VAT

Your Personal Development

8 Modules 35 Minutes CPD Approved

The course will start by looking at the way standards are set, monitored and regulated for social care organisations and workers throughout the UK. It then goes on to cover the codes of practice and legislation, reflecting on your work to ensure continued improvement, communication, feedback and much more.

£25 + VAT