Health & Safety

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.

In this case study, we look at how Paediatric First Aid training helped a member of staff at a soft play centre to save a child’s life.

If you have no option other than to carry out hot work, you will need a permit. Follow the permit to work procedure tips in our guide for more information.

There are a number of steps to take to become a bricklayer. Discover the different routes available and the skills that you may need to pursue this career here.

Manual handling is one of the primary causes of workplace accidents. We outline manual handling weight limits and safe zones for men and women here.

If you are a duty holder, it is important to be aware of and follow the ACOP L8 guidance. Learn about your responsibilities regarding Legionella here.

Drug and alcohol abuse affects individuals from all walks of life. We offer guidance on recognising the cause, and how to help those affected.

Fire door safety is vital in every type of premises. Find guidance on the importance and requirements of fire doors here.

Health and safety in care homes brings a number of potential challenges. We detail the common hazards and outline how risks can be managed.

Toolbox talks are incredibly effective for cementing health and safety knowledge. We explain what they involve and provide construction topic examples here.

Although a popular choice, BBQs can pose many dangers. Learn about the fire dangers you may face and find some BBQ fire safety tips here.

Effective cleaning is crucial for protecting your and others’ health. Find out how to improve the effectiveness of your cleaning activities here.

We’re the first training provider in the UK to receive the prestigious Skills for Health Quality Mark Digital accreditation. Learn more about what that means for our learners here.

If you are considering a career in construction, you need to be aware of the requirements. Find advice on qualifications, skills and experience here.

Construction dust exposure poses significant hazards to workers. We explain what construction dusts are and how to appropriately manage the risks here.

It’s vital that both staff and customers can return to businesses safely after COVID-19. Find a downloadable checklist covering the steps to consider here.