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This one-day course focuses on providing emergency first aid cover in the workplace, as required by the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. The course emphasizes selecting individuals with specific qualities as "appointed persons" under the HSE regulations. Key benefits include developing communication and delegation skills in emergencies, resuscitation techniques, treatment of unconscious casualties, and managing various medical emergencies such as heart attacks, shock, bleeding, wounds, and burns.

The Abrasive Wheel/Stihl Saw Course aims to train operators in safely mounting and selecting abrasive wheels and cutting discs. The course objectives include operating machines correctly, selecting appropriate discs, and understanding health and safety responsibilities. This course is designed for personnel operating portable grinders, bench grinders, and Stihl Saws. Participants will engage in theory lessons, practical demonstrations, and exercises covering equipment introduction, hazards, wheel selection, storage, examination, mounting, and personal protective equipment.

This course aims to equip delegates with the necessary knowledge to safely identify, inspect, store, transport, and mount abrasive wheels. It covers the safe use of abrasive wheels on various tools like off-hand bench grinders, portable chop saws, angle grinders, and disc cutters, as well as the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to be used.

This half-day course focuses on enhancing employees' understanding of Health and Safety in the workplace, particularly in relation to the Control of Substances at Work. It aims to clarify individual responsibilities and can be integrated into induction or ongoing safety training programmes. Suitable for all workers, the course covers topics such as the Health & Safety at Work Act, employer and employee duties, hazard and risk assessment, COSHH regulations, health effects of chemicals, risk control measures, personal protective equipment, routes of entry, and safety signage.

The Manual Handling training course, lasting half a day, aims to help participants reassess their lifting and handling practices at work. Attendees will learn safer techniques, emphasizing the importance of task planning. The course covers current legislation, spine impact, correct lifting methods, employer and employee responsibilities, spinal injury awareness, risk assessment, and practical lifting exercises, including teamwork. Suitable for all involved in manual handling and those overseeing workplace Health and Safety.

This one-day course, priced at £175 + VAT, focuses on providing individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to protect themselves from the health risks associated with asbestos. The training covers legislative requirements, health effects, emergency procedures, and compliance with the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006. It is recommended for maintenance staff, construction workers, and professionals like architects and building surveyors who may encounter asbestos in their work. No prerequisites are required for attendance.

This one-day course is designed for Senior Executives and Directors to understand their health and safety responsibilities. The course aims to integrate health and safety objectives with business goals, emphasize the importance of managing health and safety effectively, and provide knowledge on occupational safety and health management systems. Through exercises and assessments, participants will learn about legal duties, corporate governance, and effective management systems to prevent incidents and minimize risks. Upon completion, attendees should have a clear understanding of the legal framework, integrate health and safety into management strategy, and address health and safety risks effectively.

This one-day course aims to equip individuals in the construction industry with essential knowledge of legislation and best practices. Topics covered include injuries and ill-health, the Health and Safety at Work Act, Construction (Design and Management) Regulations, site health and safety management, additional legislation, and environmental considerations. Participants will gain an understanding of CDM regulations, develop a safety culture, learn about risk assessments and method statements, and comprehend other relevant Acts and Regulations to ensure the protection of individuals on site. The course concludes with a closed-book examination.