This course is suitable for everybody although it has been specifically designed to help employers to provide a positive mental health culture within their organisation. Learners will gain a comprehensive knowledge of a range of the most common mental health conditions and the skills of how to act.
The three-day FAW course is our most thorough First Aid course. It is designed for you if you are a nominated First Aider in a hazardous environment, such as a factory or a construction site, as well as providing you with complete training for any other work situation.
Working within Heath and Social Care settings often involves moving, lifting, or otherwise manually handling the people within your care. This moving and handling training course is designed to educate learners regarding both the requirements and risks associated with moving people safely. Learners will also participate in practical moving & positioning enabling competency sign-off.
LPS was introduced in the Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019 and is designed to simplify the process of authorising the care and treatment of a person who lacks capacity to consent to it, where it constitutes a deprivation of liberty. The LPS system introduces new structures, roles, and responsibilities for organisations so it is essential that staff and managers understand the implementation of LPS.
This course is designed to suit a broad range of Care Sector staff. This training ensures that learners are equipped with a sufficient knowledge of mental health disorders so that they are able to manage and provide a high standard of support to affected service users. Learners will also know how to identify the symptoms of different mental disorders, adding real value to any organisation to which they provide services to.
Safer recruitment is designed to help those who are responsible for employing anyone who works with vulnerable groups, to identify and deter or reject individuals who are deemed to be at risk of abusing. It is crucial that all employers have a recruitment policy in place that takes into account safer recruitment best practices and considerations. This course covers key topics including: advertising, application forms, selecting candidates for interview based on the information they have presented, and post-interview checks - including DBS checks - before making an offer of employment. Recruitment of staff is now a complex process and there are many issues that need to be considered to ensure safe and successful recruitment, to reduce in turn the risk of harm, abuse and neglect of adults and children.
Our Forensic Accounting Course is designed to help investment analysts detect earnings manipulation. It focuses on creative accounting rather than conducting detailed forensic analysis but we explain the tools short sellers employ to detect fraud and some of the techniques we used at hedge funds to identify short opportunities.
Come join us for a series of 4 workshops, delivered in partnership with Sales Geek The Essex Business Sales Accelerator is designed to enhance the sales skills of local business owners and leaders, helping them attract more customers and increase revenue from their existing clientele. The course is delivered across 4, half-day sessions, held over 4 weeks. Overview: Session 1 - May 16th 09:30 - 12:30 • Identify key attributes within yourselves that will help lead to success. • Identify the different parts of the brain associated with the Decision-Making Process and understand yourself more. • Utilise a simple structure to grab your prospect’s attention and begin to build rapport. • Understand the importance of attention to detail. • Describe the 5 levels of listening to understand needs on a more emotive level. & capture information using 7 key techniques. Session 2 - May 23rd 09:30-12:00 • Understand the benefits of different types of questions. • Use BANTA – a technique to identify the most effective questions to ask! • Think like a detective – Use a ‘line of enquiry’ to dig deeper into potential customer needs. • Identify and understand the use of ‘gold questions’ to pique interest. Session 3 - May 30th 09:30 - 12:00 • CURE – Understanding what makes your service of value. • Different types of value and how they can be used to negotiate with your customer. • Create strongly defined features & benefits that match up to your relevant customer types. • Bookend features and benefits to make them more effective. • Revisit questioning to signpost essential features and benefits with ease. Session 4 - June 6th 09:30 - 12:00 • Different questions to ask to assist with difficult objections. • Different techniques you can use to handle objections. • Know when closing begins in the sales process! • Understand how to Trial Close • 6 Geeky Closing Techniques • Closing workshop Time: 09:30 - 12:00 Dates: May 16th - June 6th Location: Coval Lane Building - Entrance is next door to Chelmsford CVS, opposite Halford House, next to Fairfield Car Park entrance (see picture of entrance by clicking → on image at top of this page). Please note it there is a maximum of 2 bookings per company. This workshop is delivered by Sales Geek and provided courtesy of Backing Essex Business. Meet the Hosts: Lisa Ansell: Described as the female Harvey Spectre (The Best Closer in the City: Suits) she is the world’s most reluctant salesperson. So much so that she wrote the book on it; literally, authoring, “Pull NOT Push – A revolution in selling for people who hate it!” With far more years sales experience than she really wants to reveal here, she is a Rugby playing, Mountain biking, Kayaking, Surfing, Disco dancing Grandmother. So it doesn’t matter if your business is looking for more conversions; or seems to be pedalling uphill; if you’re up a creek without a paddle, riding a wave of success or just down to boogie the night away: Lisa’s got you covered. Peter Nicol: Passionate about helping SMEs and Start-ups grow, build and realise their aspirations and potential. He says that there's no bigger buzz than working closely with an organisation, collaborating on their strategy, putting ideas into practice, winning a 'Dream Account', seeing the motivation and energy increase as the effort and advice begins to pay off. He is an experienced revenue and commercial leader with 30+ years’ experience in growing early stage and scale-up SaaS organisations with extensive knowledge of hiring and developing global, multifunctional teams across Europe, North America and APAC. Backing Essex Business is fully-funded by Essex County Council and delivered by Let’s Do Business Group. Backing Essex Business (Formerly Back to Business Essex) is here to support business growth across the county, promoting economic growth and creating jobs, by providing free business support, access to finance and training. This workshop is available to businesses within Essex, excluding Southend and Thurrock. For more information visit https: www.backingessexbusiness.co.uk Please click here to see the Backing Essex Business Privacy Policy
Paediatric First Aid Training – This QA Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid Training (RQF) qualification is ideal for those who work or intend to work in a childcare setting as it has been specifically designed to fulfil Ofsted’s first aid requirements for early years teachers, nursery workers and childminders (as defined within the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage 2014 and within the Child Care Register guide).