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Health and Safety in a Bakery: Free Checklist

Food Safety Hospitality

In a bakery, there are a number of potential health and safety risks. Download your free checklist to identify the risks in your bakery here.

Mar 14, 2022
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What are Green Jobs & Why are They Important?

Career Development

Green jobs are those roles that have a direct, positive impact on the planet. Find some examples alongside how you might be able to secure a green job here.

Mar 11, 2022
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What are Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLDs)?

Education Safeguarding Children SEN

Around 150,000 children in England received SEN support for their specific learning difficulty in 2020/21. Learn more about SpLDs and how you can help here.

Mar 9, 2022
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Case Study: Health, Safety, and Food Hygiene at Taylors of Harrogate

Case Studies Food Safety High Speed Training News Training

In this case study, we look at how Taylors of Harrogate used a range of online training to help them achieve their business goals.

Mar 2, 2022
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How to Use Assessment for Learning in Schools

Education Teachers and Parents

When used effectively, assessment for learning, or AFL, can be a highly impactful teaching tool. Learn about the benefits, different types, and strategies here.

Feb 28, 2022
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What Does it Mean to be a T-Shaped Employee?

Business Fundamentals Career Development

Nowadays, more than one fine-tuned skill set makes for a desirable employee. Find out why T-shaped employees are valuable team members here.

Feb 25, 2022
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How to Help Someone With Loneliness

Mental Health and Wellbeing Safeguarding Adults

Loneliness can have a significant impact on people of all ages, including their mental health. Find some tips for how to help someone with loneliness here.

Feb 23, 2022
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How to Promote Positive Mental Health for Healthcare Workers

Mental Health and Wellbeing Safeguarding Adults

Working in health and social care can mean facing a number of daily challenges. Find guidance on reducing stress in healthcare workers here.

Feb 18, 2022
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High Speed Training Celebrate #Twosday

High Speed Training News Training

To celebrate passing 2 million learners, we are giving away 222 free training courses to a number of charities across the UK. Here’s our T&Cs and how to enter.

Feb 18, 2022
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Special Educational Needs & Disability (SEND) Quiz

Education SEN Teachers and Parents

In order to support children with SEND, you need to feel confident in your knowledge of best practice in this area. Test your understanding here.

Feb 16, 2022
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How to Defrost a Freezer

Food Safety Hospitality

Whether it’s a household appliance or in a commercial kitchen, everyone should understand how to defrost a freezer safely. Find guidance on how to do it here.

Feb 11, 2022
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What are Difficult Conversations in Health and Social Care?

Advanced Safeguarding Mental Health and Wellbeing Safeguarding Adults

Communication in health and social care is vital and an invaluable skill. Find guidance on dealing with communication scenarios here.

Feb 9, 2022
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Guidance on What To Do If Someone Is Choking

Health and Safety Legislation

Choking can happen to anyone at any time. Find guidance on what to do if someone is choking and learn how to respond here.

Feb 4, 2022
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How to Use the Engagement Model in Schools

Education SEN Teachers and Parents

It is now a statutory requirement for schools to use the engagement model. Learn more about its key principles and how it should be applied in schools here.

Feb 2, 2022
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Vegan Risk Assessment & Checklist for Food Manufacturers: Free Templates

Allergens and Food Labelling Food Safety

Manufacturers may come across multiple challenges when producing vegan food products. Download a free vegan food risk assessment and checklist here.

Jan 28, 2022
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Case Study: Compliance at the University of Exeter

Case Studies Health and Safety Legislation High Speed Training News Training

In this case study, we look at how the University of Exeter used our training to keep staff up to date on vital areas of compliance and legislation.

Jan 26, 2022
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How to Promote Oral Health Care in Care Homes

Health and Hygiene Safeguarding Adults

Oral health care is especially important to those working in care. Find guidance and access our free oral health care plan template here.

Jan 24, 2022
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How to Identify Which Foods Contain Gluten

Allergens and Food Labelling Food Safety

It’s crucial that people working in food production and manufacturing understand which ingredients contain gluten. Find guidance on labelling products here.

Jan 21, 2022
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How to Support Individuals After Giving First Aid Assistance

Health and Safety Legislation Mental Health and Wellbeing

First aid assistance could be required at any time. Find guidance on how to support those suffering from the shock of saving a life here.

Jan 19, 2022
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ADHD Myths and Facts

Education SEN Teachers and Parents

A lack of understanding about ADHD can perpetuate many untruths. We outline some of the most common ADHD myths and confront them with facts here.

Jan 14, 2022
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