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Online Health and Safety courses

One-on-one training doesn’t have to be expensive or difficult to organise. Our interactive online courses allow employees to learn at their own pace, revisiting content as needed to ensure full understanding and retention. This personalised approach helps embed essential health and safety knowledge, keeping your business compliant and your team safe.

Delivered at a fraction of the cost and management time you’d expect, our online training also minimises productivity loss. It’s efficient, flexible, and designed to fit seamlessly into your business operations.

Asbestos Awareness

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.

Allergen Awareness

This course covers general allergies, food allergies and food intolerances and explains the differences between them. It covers the 14 allergens controlled by legislation along with food additives and how they can trigger allergic reactions. It takes a detailed look at the symptoms of food allergies and takes in the wider picture discussing the current theories of why rates are increasing. It then finishes off by covering practical steps that can be taken to reduce the risk from allergens and also what steps can be taken both internally and externally to monitor the control measures.

Achieving Food Hygiene Rating Level 5

This course is intended to give you an overview of how the National Food Hygiene Rating Scheme works, what the scoring criteria are and how these are assessed by the inspectors, the appeals process, the Safer Food Better Business management system, E-Coli and concludes with some practical advice for ensuring your premises gets the best score possible.

Abrasive Wheels

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.

Asbestos Awareness - IATP

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.

Asbestos Awareness for Architects and Designers

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.

Assessing Display Screen Equipment

This course is aimed at companies who employ users of display screen equipment, or DSE as it's often called and is intended to be completed by those who will be assessing the DSE set ups of employees. DSE is a term that covers a wide range of equipment. If equipment like this is not set up correctly, users are at increased risk from certain disorders.

Basic Fire Safety Awareness

This course explains, in brief, why fires occur and what actions you must take to help prevent them starting and the actions you must take when they do. By completing this course you will be making your workplace a safer environment.

Basic Fire Safety Awareness for Care Homes

This course explains, in brief, why fires occur and what actions you must take to help prevent them starting and the actions you must take when they do. By completing this course you will be making your workplace a safer environment. This course is a variation on the Basic Fire Awareness course that contains information that is specific to employees of care and residential homes.

Basic Legionella Management

Explaining the background to Legionella and Legionnaires' Disease, the potential risks associated with water systems and how these can be prevented or controlled.

Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)

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.

Display Screen Equipment Awareness

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.

Electrical Safety

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.

Emergency First Aid at Work - Online Annual Refresher:

This Emergency First Aid Refresher course will highlight some of the most common situations that you might come across and the actions that you can take to help.

Fire Marshall

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.

Fire Extinguisher

Learn how to identify the different types of fire extinguishers that might be installed within your workplace and what situations they might be used in. At the end of the final module you will be presented with a simulation that will test what you've learnt.

Manual Handling

his 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.

Important note: Please note that this is an awareness course only, if your duties include manual handling you will also need further practical training, you can get in touch with us to arrange this.

Working at Height

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.
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, you can get in touch with us to arrange this.

Working in confined spaces

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.

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.

Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers

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.

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

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.

The training course and exam are allocated at the same time.

When the individual has completed the training, it tells them the next step is now to take the online exam.
To complete the exam, the individual will need to log in to their candidate account, follow the on-screen instructions which will check their computer and web camera for compatibility.

The exam is recorded, and the footage will be reviewed after which the individual will receive an automatic email notifying them whether they have passed or failed. This will take up to 2 working days for them to receive the result. (We cannot expedite this)

If they have passed, a certificate will be emailed to them within 7 – 10 days which is accredited by ETA Awards. We are unable to expedite this.

The course can be completed on a day that suits the candidates.

Once a candidate has successfully passed the training, they will need to sit a second touch screen exam at a CSCS Centre (we cannot help with this as it is a complete separate cost).

The only evidence the provider will ask for is the completed CITB touch screen score report, their accreditation certificate which they will receive within 7 – 10 days of completing the course and the same ID they used when doing the online exam

Level 1 Food Safety - Catering

Food safety combines a number of practices to reduce health hazards. These include premises hygiene, personal hygiene, risk control, pest control and waste management. This level 1 course is about minimising the level of potential hazards in a food catering setting.

Level 2 Food Safety - Catering

Food safety combines a number of practices to reduce health hazards. These include premises hygiene, personal hygiene, risk control, pest control and waste management. This level 2 course is about minimising the level of potential hazards in a food catering setting.

Anti Harassment and Bullying

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.

Anti-Bribery and Corruption

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.

Ladder Safety

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 during a ladder inspection.
This is followed by a study of the different types of ladders you may come across in your role, and
how they must be used.
Next, the course covers when and where a ladder can be used, and how it needs to be secured for
use, before finishing with a look at some common ladder mistakes.

Lock Out, Tag Out (LOTO)

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.

Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER)

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. It then provides some examples of equipment covered by the legislation.
Next, it explores why lifting equipment safety is so important, detailing the types of injuries that
machinery can cause.
Moving on, the course covers the equipment maintenance requirements that must be complied with
by law. It provides a detailed explanation as to what is meant by ‘thorough examination’ under
LOLER, then looks at lifting equipment markings and the safe working load.
It finishes by covering what the regulations require of your organisation when it comes to the
protection of young persons.

Managing Occupational Health and Wellbeing

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.

Mental Health Awareness

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 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.

Mental Health First Aid

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
and medication.
But it is still a significant problem. 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.
The course introduces the subject and outlines the benefits of Mental Health first aid and workplace
wellness schemes. It then goes on to cover the effects of stress on individuals and teams and
discusses how stress and mental health are linked.
It then covers the roles of employers, managers and employees in ensuring that a Mental Health
First Aid programme is successful. It concludes with a series of practical examples of how to apply
mental health first aid to real situations, how to support employees who are experiencing mental
health issues and where to point them for further help and advice.

Modern Slavery

This course covers the main aspects and concerns over modern slavery, particularly in the UK.
Modern slavery is the recruitment, movement, harbouring or receiving of adults and children.
In the UK, it’s estimated there are more than 130,000 modern slavery victims, and throughout this
course, we’ll be presenting example case studies.
Modern slavery is wide ranging and includes forced labour, debt bondage and sexual exploitation,
along with forced marriage and criminal exploitation.
You’ll discover who’s vulnerable to human trafficking and how they are trafficked, recruited and
controlled.
We’ll discuss the victim’s perspective and show the hidden personal signs of modern slavery and
how to identify locations that could act as a base.
You’ll also learn how to report modern slavery, and the role of the National Referral Mechanism.
We’ll suggest ways the government could stop modern slavery and examine the workings of the
Modern Slavery Act 2015
We’ll look at the role of small businesses in combatting modern slavery and provide practical tips,
including how to make an anti-slavery pledge.
Finally, we offer useful contact details – including the authorities and charities that provide specialist
support for victims of modern slavery.

Noise Awareness

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
your hearing has gone it will not come back.
This course starts by going into detail about 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. The course will conclude by examining how
to provide information and instructions to employees, along with the most professional way to
conduct workforce health surveillance.

Electrical Safety

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 has many benefits it can also be a hidden killer as it can’t be seen, felt, smelled
or heard until someone comes into contact with it.
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.
Towards the end of the course it includes an overview of the main standards, guidance and
legislation that control the use of electricity in the workplace, and finish off by looking at simple
maintenance plans and portable appliance testing including who within an organisation would be
best to carry out the various checks.

Hot Works

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.
The course covers what is meant by hot work, including activities involving open flames or other
heat sources, sparks, or flame-producing equipment.
Hot works can be extremely hazardous if not executed correctly, so it is of paramount importance
that all workers undertaking hot works understand the hazards involved and the safety precautions
they must take in their day-to-day work.
Following on from this the course sets out the hazards associated with such works, explores the
controls that can be put in place to keep your workplace safer and finishes by explaining why you
should use a permit to work scheme for hot work activities.
Written in our straightforward, easy to understand style, this course provides you with all the
information they need to help keep everyone safe in the workplace.

Personal Protective Equipement

CPD, IIRSM & IOSH Approved
Course Description
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 data shows many workers suffering injury were not wearing this
clothing.
This course will show how wearing PPE plays a crucial role in preventing and reducing fatalities,
injuries and diseases that would otherwise occur in the workplace. It includes details of a wide range
of PPE options, examines the legislation and regulations that govern the responsibilities of
employers, employees and suppliers, and provides a real-life case study showing the law in action.
The course will also cover risk assessment and the role it plays in the selection and use of PPE along
with discussing other hazard control measures that can be implemented.
Finally, the course will move on to how to use, fit and wear PPE and understand its physical and
theoretical limitations.

Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER)

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 that fall under this legislation. This is followed by an explanation as to the responsibilities
both employers and employees have under the regulations.
Next, the course explores the common hazards associated with the use of work equipment; before
moving on to look at different methods of guarding available to keep you safe from injury.
Finally, the course explores the requirements with respect to equipment inspection and
maintenance under the regulations.

Slips, Trips and Falls

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 be reduced
significantly.
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. The final module takes this to the next level and looks at it from a management
perspective.

Workplace Health and Safety

IIRSM, CPD & IOSH Approved
Course Description
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 covered makes this a great course to act as an introduction to health and safety in the
workplace that can then be built on with more detailed courses that cover specific hazards that
employees might come into contact with in specific workplaces. This makes it a useful part of the
induction process.
By the end of this course the candidate will have an understanding of health and safety legislation
and definitions of common terms associated with health and safety. This is followed up with some
statistics outlining the most common causes of accidents in the workplace.
They will also understand good practice in relation to electricity, display screen equipment and the
use of safe manual handling techniques. The course also introduces best practice associated with the
control of substances hazardous to health regulations, the importance of using appropriate PPE as
instructed and the most common procedures to follow in the event of a fire.
The course contains specific case studies that outline the seriousness of health and safety in the
workplace and potential consequences if there is a health and safety breach. Along with all this it
introduces the concept of risk assessment and concludes with the actions that should be taken in the
event of an emergency situation occurring.

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