Did you know that 30.7 million working days were lost due to work-related illnesses and workplace injury in 2017/18? It is an employer’s duty to protect the health, safety and welfare of their employees and other people who might be affected by their business. This includes providing sufficient information, instruction and training to employees to allow them to work in a way that does not put themselves or others at risk. The QA Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace (RQF) is ideal for all employees, as it helps candidates develop a greater understanding of health and safety issues and the role that everyone plays in maintaining a safe working environment. What’s more, with subjects covered in just 1 day, this regulated and nationally recognised qualification is the ideal way for organisations to improve health and safety awareness, whilst minimising disruption to everyday business operations!
Online Fire Safety Course Course Overview This Online Fire Safety Course provides comprehensive knowledge essential for understanding fire hazards, prevention, and emergency response. Designed to equip learners with the skills to identify fire risks and implement effective safety measures, the course covers current UK fire safety legislation, prevention strategies, and evacuation procedures. Learners will gain confidence in recognising potential fire dangers and understanding their responsibilities to maintain a safe environment. Suitable for individuals across various sectors, the course ensures participants can contribute effectively to fire safety awareness and compliance within their workplace or community. Upon completion, learners will be well-prepared to support fire safety initiatives and promote safer environments. Course Description This course delves into the fundamental aspects of fire safety, starting with an introduction to fire risks and causes. It explores key UK fire safety laws and regulations, ensuring learners understand legal responsibilities. The course covers preventive measures, including fire detection systems and risk assessments, and provides detailed guidance on emergency evacuation procedures. Throughout the course, learners will develop critical skills to assess hazards, plan safety measures, and respond appropriately during fire incidents. The structured content is delivered through clear explanations and informative materials, enabling learners to apply knowledge confidently within their roles. This course is ideal for those wishing to expand their understanding of fire safety principles and regulatory compliance in a professional context. Online Fire Safety Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Fire Safety Module 02: Fire Safety Legislation Module 03: Measures of Fire Safety Module 04: Fire Emergency Evacuation Procedures (See full curriculum) Who Is This Course For? Individuals seeking to enhance their knowledge of fire safety principles. Professionals aiming to develop their competence in workplace safety compliance. Beginners with an interest in fire prevention and emergency planning. Managers responsible for health and safety within their organisation. Career Path Fire Safety Officer Health and Safety Coordinator Facilities Manager Compliance Advisor Emergency Planning Officer
Chemical Spill Management Training Online Course Overview This Chemical Spill Management Training Online course provides comprehensive knowledge essential for understanding, preventing, and managing chemical spills safely and effectively. Learners will explore the nature of hazardous chemicals, their impact on human health, and the procedures necessary for prompt spill response and cleanup. Emphasising compliance with UK safety legislation, this course equips learners with the skills to minimise risks in various workplace environments. Upon completion, participants will be confident in recognising chemical hazards, implementing preventive measures, and managing spill incidents responsibly, enhancing workplace safety and environmental protection. Course Description This course delves into the critical aspects of chemical spill management, starting from recognising hazardous substances to detailed spill response techniques. Learners will study how chemicals affect the human body and the environment, understand the types of common hazardous substances, and examine methods to prevent spills. The curriculum covers spill containment, appropriate cleanup methods, and legal requirements specific to the UK. Additionally, learners will gain insight into hazardous waste treatment and the management of oil spills. Designed for clarity and thoroughness, the course offers a structured learning experience to develop essential skills in managing chemical spill risks, ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and environmental stewardship. Chemical Spill Management Training Online Curriculum: Module 01: Introduction To Hazardous Chemicals Module 02: Hazardous Chemicals And The Human Body Module 03: Common Hazardous Substances Module 04: Chemical Spills Module 05: Preventing Spills Module 06: Spill Response Module 07: Spill Cleanup Module 08: Hazardous Waste Treatment And Disposal Module 09: Oil Spills Module 10: Legislations Regarding Hazardous Chemicals In The UK (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to enhance workplace safety knowledge related to chemicals. Professionals aiming to improve their emergency response capabilities in chemical management. Beginners with an interest in environmental safety and chemical hazard control. Safety officers, facility managers, and environmental compliance staff. Career Path Environmental Health and Safety Officer Chemical Safety Coordinator Compliance and Risk Management Specialist Facility Manager in Industrial or Manufacturing Sectors Environmental Consultant Emergency Response Team Member
Highfield Level 2 Award In Food Safety In Catering (Refresher) (RQF) Half day course Suitable for those who have previously done an Ofqual regulated course in Food Safety in Catering Reminds learners of the importance of Food Safety and how to implement this Course Contents: Understand how individuals can take personal responsibility for food safety Understand the importance of food handlers keeping themselves clean and hygienic Understand the importance of keeping work areas clean and hygienic Identify the importance of keeping food products safe Benefits of this course: Businesses have a duty to their customers to produce food that is safe for consumption There are one million cases of food poisoning in the UK each year. Can you really remember much from when you did your original course? From our experience, people remember very little one year later - let alone longer than that The Food Standards Agency says that 'Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely’ Our Highfield Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering (Refresher) (RQF) training course is a nationally accredited qualification that will show your efforts to keep your staff suitably trained Doing this Ofqual regulated, nationally accredited course ensures that nothing of importance is left out of your memory, and that you are able to produce or sell food that is fit for human consumption Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification This Food Safety in Catering (Refresher) course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualifications accredited by Highfields Qualifications. This means that you can be rest assured that your Food Safety in Catering (Refresher) Certificate is a good way to abide by food safety laws, in order to ensure food that you produce will be safe to eat. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2043/6
First Aid for children – childhood accidents This course is designed to give you theoretical knowledge to recognise something is wrong and help a child who has had an accident. This course does not cover care of an unconscious baby or child, or any childhood illnesses such as asthma, croup, breathing problems, fitting and seizures, meningitis, acute allergic reactions… these are available as separate modules. This is an excellent First Aid Training package for parents and child carers to gain invaluable knowledge at their own time and pace. The course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and short test yourself sections fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and on completion you will be able to print your Certificate. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The Author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the Author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, Qualified Nurse, First Aid Trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk Course Contents: Action in an emergency Role of the First Aider The Primary Survey – How to help in an Emergency Breathing Problems Choking Drowning How to help in an asthma attack Wounds and bleeding Shock Fainting Bites and Stings Burns Poisoning Breaks, Sprains and Dislocations Head Injuries Spinal Injuries
This course covers essential first aid for cyclists to give you the skills to be able to help yourself and others if involved in an accident. The course is designed as an introduction to basic first aid in a cycling environment. The course covers topics including head injuries, how to put someone into the recovery position, breaks, sprains and dislocations and so much more. For a more comprehensive course please see First Aid for Cyclists which includes CPR, spinal injuries, when to move them, asthma and breathing problems, heat exhaustion and much more. The course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and test yourself sections fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and print your Certificate on completion. You will have continuous access to the course for 12 months. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, qualified nurse, first aid trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk Course contents: Action in an emergency Keep yourself safe Priorities of treatment Information to give the emergency services The primary survey – how to help in an emergency Danger Response Airway Breathing Unresponsive and breathing How to put someone into the recovery position Wounds and bleeding How to treat a bleeding wound Dressings Embedded objects Shock Symptoms of shock Breaks, sprains and dislocations How do you know if they have broken a bone? Treatment for soft tissue injuries or possible closed fractures When to call an ambulance Head injuries What to look for and what to do Compression and concussion Skull fracture How to recognise if something is seriously wrong Road traffic accidents – how to help! Final test-yourself section and certificate
The First Aid for Skiers and Snowboarders course covers the Emergency First Aid at Work 6 hour syllabus adapted for skiing and snowboarding and will prepare you with the skills to help an adult or child in a medical emergency on the slopes. The course covers choking, bleeding, asthma, dislocations and so much more. This course does not seek to replace regulated training and a practical course is required in order to meet HSE requirements for accredited training. This course is written in clear simple English and is an excellent first aid training package for people to gain invaluable knowledge at their own time and pace. This is a convenient and easy way for businesses requiring an Appointed Person qualification to become first aid compliant. This course is an excellent first aid training package for those with English as a second language to prepare themselves to pass a practical first aid course. The content also serves as an excellent annual refresher covering the full HSE syllabus plus head injuries, heart attack, asthma and much more. This course fulfils all the criteria for an HSE Appointed Person first aid qualification. The course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and test yourself sections fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and print your Certificate on completion. You will have continuous access to the course for 12 months. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, qualified nurse, first aid trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk Course contents: Action in an emergency Unresponsive and breathing Unconscious and not breathing Heart attack and angina Breathing problems Choking Asthma Hypothermia Anaphylactic shock Wounds and bleeding Dressings Burns Breaks, sprains and dislocations Head injuries Spinal injuries Fitting/seizures/convulsions
Recognised Accreditation This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. What is CPD? Employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions all recognise CPD, therefore a credential from CPD Certification Service adds value to your professional goals and achievements. Benefits of CPD Improve your employment prospects Boost your job satisfaction Promotes career advancement Enhances your CV Provides you with a competitive edge in the job market Demonstrate your dedication Showcases your professional capabilities What is IPHM? The IPHM is an Accreditation Board that provides Training Providers with international and global accreditation. The Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM) accreditation is a guarantee of quality and skill. Benefits of IPHM It will help you establish a positive reputation in your chosen field You can join a network and community of successful therapists that are dedicated to providing excellent care to their client You can flaunt this accreditation in your CV It is a worldwide recognised accreditation What is Quality Licence Scheme? This course is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. Benefits of Quality License Scheme Certificate is valuable Provides a competitive edge in your career It will make your CV stand out Course Curriculum Introduction Course Overview! 00:04:00 Installation And Getting Started The Final Milestone! 00:01:00 Installing and setting up PostgreSQL 00:09:00 Case Study : Demo Case Study Part 1 00:04:00 Case Study Part 2 00:06:00 Fundamental SQL statements CREATE 00:11:00 Exercise 1: Create DB and Table 00:01:00 INSERT 00:09:00 Import data from File 00:05:00 Exercise 2: Inserting and Importing 00:01:00 SELECT statement 00:03:00 SELECT DISTINCT 00:06:00 WHERE 00:04:00 Logical Operators 00:06:00 Exercise 3: SELECT & WHERE 00:01:00 UPDATE 00:05:00 DELETE 00:04:00 ALTER 00:17:00 Exercise 4: Updating Table 00:01:00 Restore And Back-Up Restore and Back-up 00:07:00 Exercise 5: Restore and Back-up 00:01:00 Selection Commands: Filtering IN 00:04:00 BETWEEN 00:05:00 LIKE 00:08:00 Exercise 6: In, Like & Between 00:01:00 Selection Commands: Ordering Side Lecture: Commenting in SQL 00:01:00 ORDER BY 00:07:00 LIMIT 00:03:00 Exercise 7: Sorting 00:01:00 Alias AS 00:03:00 Aggregate Commands COUNT 00:05:00 SUM 00:03:00 AVERAGE 00:03:00 MIN & MAX 00:04:00 Exercise 8: Aggregate functions 00:01:00 Group By Commands GROUP BY 00:12:00 HAVING 00:05:00 Exercise 9: Group By 00:01:00 Conditional Statement CASE WHEN 00:05:00 Joins Introduction to Joins 00:02:00 Inner Join 00:08:00 Left Join 00:07:00 Right Join 00:06:00 Full Outer Join 00:05:00 Cross Join 00:04:00 Except 00:03:00 Union 00:03:00 Exercise 10: Joins 00:01:00 Subqueries Subqueries 00:14:00 Exercise 11: Subqueries 00:01:00 Views And Indexes VIEWS 00:07:00 INDEX 00:06:00 Exercise 12: Views 00:01:00 String Functions LENGTH 00:03:00 Upper Lower 00:02:00 REPLACE 00:04:00 TRIM, LTRIM, RTRIM 00:07:00 CONCATENATION 00:03:00 SUBSTRING 00:06:00 LIST AGGREGATION 00:05:00 Exercise 13: String Functions 00:02:00 Mathematical Functions CEIL & FLOOR 00:03:00 RANDOM 00:05:00 SETSEED 00:04:00 ROUND 00:02:00 POWER 00:02:00 Exercise 14: Mathematical Functions 00:01:00 Date-Time Functions CURRENT DATE & TIME 00:04:00 AGE 00:03:00 EXTRACT 00:08:00 Exercise 15: Date-time functions 00:01:00 Pattern (String) Matching PATTERN MATCHING BASICS 00:07:00 ADVANCE PATTERN MATCHING (REGULAR EXPRESSIONS) 00:15:00 Exercise 16: Pattern Matching 00:01:00 Data Type Conversion Functions Converting Numbers/ Date to String 00:11:00 Converting String to Numbers/ Date 00:06:00 User Access Control Functions User Access Control 00:13:00 Bonus Section: Nail That Interview! Tablespace 00:05:00 PRIMARY KEY & FOREIGN KEY 00:05:00 ACID compliance 00:06:00 Truncate 00:04:00 Performance Tuning Tips TIP 1 (EXPLAIN) 00:04:00 TIP 2 00:01:00 TIP 3 00:02:00 TIP 4 (VACCUM) 00:01:00 TIP 5 00:02:00 TIP 6 (STRING FUNCTIONS) 00:02:00 TIP 7 (JOINS) 00:02:00 TIP 8 (SCHEMAS) 00:04:00 Bonus Section : Database Basics What is SQL 00:02:00 Tables and DBMS 00:03:00 Types of SQL commands 00:04:00 PostgreSQL 00:02:00 The Final Milestone! 00:01:00 Supplementary Resources Supplementary Resources - SQL Masterclass 00:00:00 Assessment Assessment - SQL Masterclass 00:10:00 Certificate of Achievement Certificate of Achievement 00:00:00 Get Your Insurance Now Get Your Insurance Now 00:00:00 Feedback Feedback 00:00:00
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.