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Personal Protective Equipment at Work: Health & Safety Guide

Safety Management

When & why do you need to wear personal protective equipment at work? Here we cover everything you need to know about using PPE in the workplace.

Apr 18, 2017
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Food Hygiene Rules and Guidance

Food Safety

We have collated a list of the essential focus points and food hygiene rules for food handlers, as a starting point for your food safety training.

Apr 13, 2017
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The Healthy Eating Pyramid

Nutrition Teachers and Parents

The Healthy Eating Pyramid is a visual representation of the proportions of different foods we should eat each day for good health.

Apr 11, 2017
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Dementia & Diet: Can Certain Foods Improve Your Brain Health?

Nutrition Safeguarding Adults

The link between dementia and diet has been heavily researched. Find out which foods nourish the brain & how you can incorporate these into your lifestyle.

Apr 7, 2017
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What is the Difference between Arranged Marriage and Forced Marriage?

Safeguarding Adults Safeguarding Children Trauma and Abuse

We explain the fundamental difference between arranged marriage and forced marriage, and why it’s important not to conflate the two.

Apr 4, 2017
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Drug and Alcohol Awareness Quiz

Addiction Mental Health and Wellbeing

Confident in your knowledge of drug and alcohol related behaviours & issues? Try our quick quiz. Further information and resources provided.

Mar 28, 2017
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Bookkeeping and Accounting Glossary A-Z

Business Fundamentals Financial

Confused over the meaning of certain bookkeeping terms? Use our accounting glossary of basic terminology to look it up! Further resources provided.

Mar 22, 2017
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How to Test for Asbestos

Asbestos Awareness Site Safety

Our step by step guide includes how to identify asbestos, where it is commonly found, what to do upon exposure and how to test for asbestos in materials.

Mar 20, 2017
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Free Food Hygiene Worksheets for KS1, KS2, and KS3 Children

Education Food Safety Teachers and Parents

Our free food hygiene worksheets are designed to educate & test children on the importance of food safety & hygiene in the kitchen. Suitable for ages 5-13.

Mar 17, 2017
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What Methods Can Be Used for the Disposal of Infectious Waste?

Health and Hygiene

Ever wondered what methods can be used for disposal of infectious waste? Learn the importance of safe cleaning practices & how to effectively conduct them.

Mar 9, 2017
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Understanding the Different Types of Group Conflict: A Guide for Managers

Leadership and Management

There are two main types of group conflict which may occur in the workplace. Our guide examines these and offers tips for effective conflict resolution.

Mar 6, 2017
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Best Practice for Home Health Care: 8 Overlooked Tips

Safeguarding Adults

Our guide outlines 8 frequently overlooked practices which, if followed, will help ensure you provide the best possible home care for your patients.

Mar 2, 2017
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Share your Certificate for a Chance to Win!

High Speed Training News

Enter Our Photo Competition on Facebook or Twitter for Your Chance to Win One of Three Fantastic Prizes, Including an iPad & Free Training Courses.

Feb 28, 2017
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The Cost of Presenteeism & Why It’s Not Just About Money

Leadership and Management Mental Health and Wellbeing

The cost of presenteeism to UK businesses is significant, not only from a financial perspective. Learn about the additional adverse effects in our guide.

Feb 21, 2017
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Managing Conflict in the Workplace: A Guide for Line Managers

Human Resources Leadership and Management

Is conflict a pressing issue in your workplace? Read our 10 top tips for effective conflict management in the workplace!

Feb 10, 2017
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What Does TILE Stand For? The TILE & LITE Acronyms

Manual Handling Site Safety Workplace Safety

TILE, LITE and TILEO are common phrases in regards to manual handling activities. But what does TILE stand for? Check out our guide to learn more!

Feb 9, 2017
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What are the Symptoms of Asbestos Exposure?

Asbestos Awareness Site Safety

Asbestosis symptoms typically begin years after first contact. Read our checklist to see whether you have any of the symptoms of Asbestosis or Mesothelioma.

Feb 6, 2017
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How Many Fire Wardens Does My Business Need?

Fire Safety Workplace Safety

Calculating how many fire wardens are required in your workplace can be tricky. Make it easier with our fire warden safety guide.

Feb 3, 2017
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LGBT Awareness Quiz

Equality and Diversity

How much do you know about some of the issues faced by members of the LGBT community? Check out our free LGBT quiz and test your knowledge.

Jan 27, 2017
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Food Allergen Labels: Free Download & Advice

Allergens and Food Labelling Food Safety Hospitality

Food labelling regulations mean that allergen information must be provided on all foods, whether sold pre-packed or loose. See our guidance here!

Jan 23, 2017
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