Category Heath and Safety

Child Protection – Course of the Week

Every organisation that works with children, they should make sure safeguarding policies and procedures are in place to ensure each and every child, despite their age, gender, religion or ethnicity, are protected from harm. This child protection course is aimed at…

Equality and Diversity – Course of the Week

Equality and diversity is a term used in the United Kingdom to define and champion equality, diversity and human rights as defining values of society. It promotes equality of opportunity for all, giving every individual the chance to achieve their…

DSE/VDU Safety – Course of the Week

We have found that a substantial number of DSE workers report aches, pains or eye discomfort. These conditions do not prove any serious ill health, but it is important to avoid them as much as possible. Display Screen Equipment safety…

Martial Arts First Aid – Course of the Week

Martial Arts by its nature presents risk. When carried out correctly, injury does not usually happen, but in the case where it does, the responsible precaution is for everyone to have a basic understanding of what to do. This course…

Course of the week – Fire Safety Level 2

Fire safety is extremely important within the workplace.  Employee and employer actions during a fire could be crucial to their own safety and others within the organisation. Statistics show that most people within an organisation are not aware of potential…

Health and Safety Statistics 2014/15 Released

Health & Safety statistics are now released by the HSE to show the latest Health & Safety statistics and the full details are available from their website.  The basic data is as follows. Ill health 1.2 million people who worked…

New Updated 2015 Student Manuals

We have updated all first aid manuals to the latest 2015 guidelines and added more content to cover more subjects to support the courses.  The non first aid manuals are also being updated and over half are now redesigned and…

Course of the week – Equality & Diversity

Equality and diversity is a term used in the United Kingdom to define and champion equality, diversity and human rights as defining values of society. It promotes equality of opportunity for all, giving every individual the chance to achieve their…

Course of the week – Lone Worker

Working alone is not in itself against the law, and it will often be safe to do so, however the law requires employers and others to think about and deal with any health and safety risks and or hazards of…