To be able to provide First Aid in the workplace, as identified by the workplace risk assessment, and to a standard recognised by the HSE. This course is designed for people who want to receive our most thorough first aid training.
Health and safety awareness training is mandatory for staff at all levels of an organisation. This is the ideal course to satisfy that requirement - a stimulating 'entry-level' programme explaining how health and safety should be managed in any working environment. The course outlines the basics of health and safety law and how organisations and individuals can become liable for health and safety offences. Roles and responsibilities for health and safety are discussed by reference to the key legislation and the expert trainer will explore with the delegates how these responsibilities are managed in practice in different types of organisation. The principles of risk assessment will be considered and their practical implementation discussed in relation to the management of the various hazards that are likely to be present in a typical workplace. This course will give staff: An understanding of health and safety law, liability and enforcement An explanation of the principles of health and safety management in the workplace and an understanding of who should be responsible for different aspects of health and safety A practical explanation of risk assessment and what constitutes a suitable and sufficient assessment A broad knowledge of the typical hazards in a workplace and how these should be managed 1 Overview of health and safety law Statute and civil law Liability and enforcement Statutory duties Contract law 2 Legislative framework The workplace - extent of responsibility / shared responsibility Relevant legislation 3 Management of Health and Safety Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 Accident Reporting (RIDDOR) Consultation with Employees and Safety Committees 4 Risk management within your organisation Business risk management Health and safety risk management The principles of risk assessment Transferring the risk to contractors and third parties 5 Risk assessment exercise - 'Challenge Anneka' 6 Managing the hazards in the workplace Work equipment Lifting equipment Display screens Manual handling Fire Chemicals (COSHH) Personal protective equipment (PPE) 7 Practical exercise - Workplace inspection 8 Questions, discussion and review
TOPOGRAPHICAL MAP ROUTE PLANNING TRAINING You will use the appropriate software to learn how to plan map routes. We will train you on the routes that you will most likely be tested on in your assessment. Most of our training is provided one to one, so as to give you our undivided attention and prepare you to the best of your ability, thereby giving you the best chance of passing this test. TOPOGRAPHICAL MOCK TEST We will provide you with topographical multiple choice questions mock test based on the actual test questions, to best prepare you. You will use the actual ’Master Atlas of Greater London’ which TfL uses in their test, to best prepare you to answers the multiple choice questions.
Did you know that: Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham have some of the highest HIV and STI prevalence rates in the UK 66% of people would prefer to use their GP for sexual health services1 but GPs and practice nurses report numerous barriers to offering HIV and STI tests Missed opportunities to diagnose HIV and other STIs have major health implications, including significantly increased mortality rates for HIV2 Why is SHIP training relevant to YOU? Do you want to learn quick simple strategies to assess your patients’ sexual health risk? Find out why the use of speculae is plummeting! Are you all too aware of the reasons NOT to offer an HIV test? Do you worry about how to bring up the topic out of the blue? We will help you become confident in sexual health risk assessment and make meaningful changes to your clinical practice! Session 1a: STI update for Practice Nurses & Nursing Associates Describe the clinical significance of STIs in general practice Outline strategies for STI testing in primary care, including which swabs to use and when Outline management of STIs in the GP setting, including partner notification guidance Describe patterns of STI risk, and prevention methods Session 1b: Talking with patients about sex Formulate and use strategies to bring up sexual health in GP consultations, including when people are not expecting it Demonstrate how to take a rapid sexual health risk assessment tailored for the primary care consultation Formulate clinical management plans drawing on rapid sexual health risk assessment Session 2: Blood borne virus update List the advantages of diagnosing HOV and viral hepatitis in general practice, and the dangers of late diagnoses Recognise the parallels between HIV and viral hepatitis Recognise HIV indicator conditions Overcome barriers to, and normalise, HIV and viral hepatitis testing in your clinical practice Each session provides you with up-to-date resources to take back to your practice to support your consultations.
GLA Tutors is your trusted partner in preparing children for the SATs and Eleven Plus exams. We understand the importance of these exams in shaping a child's academic future, and we are here to provide comprehensive and effective tutoring to ensure their success. Our dedicated team of tutors is well-versed in the style and content of both the SATs and Eleven Plus exams. We are committed to equipping children with the knowledge, skills, and confidence they need to excel in these challenging assessments. For SATs preparation, we offer targeted instruction in key subjects such as English (including Grammar, Reading and Writing), Mathematics, and Science. Our tutors are experienced in teaching the specific curriculum and concepts covered in the SATs, ensuring that children are thoroughly prepared for each section of the exam. From comprehension and grammar in English, to problem-solving and data analysis in Mathematics, our tutors provide tailored guidance to help children tackle every aspect of the SATs with confidence. For the Eleven Plus, we assess a child's aptitude in key areas such as English, Mathematics, Verbal Reasoning, and Non-Verbal Reasoning. Our tutors have in-depth knowledge of the exam format and content, and they employ effective strategies to help children succeed in each section. From improving comprehension and vocabulary skills in English, to developing logical reasoning and problem-solving abilities in Mathematics and Reasoning, we provide comprehensive support to ensure children are well-prepared for the Eleven Plus exams. Successfully passing the SATs or Eleven Plus exams Success in these exams opens up a world of opportunities for children. After achieving these milestones, children will have various options available to them. They may gain entry into selective secondary schools, including grammar schools, which can provide an academically challenging environment and a strong foundation for future success. Additionally, achieving high scores in these exams can enhance a child's confidence and self-esteem, paving the way for a positive attitude towards learning and academic achievement in the future. There is a direct correlation between success in these exams and the GCSEs. Individual Styles AtGLA Tutors, we understand that every child is unique, and we tailor our tutoring approach to meet their individual needs. Our tutors provide personalised instruction, focusing on areas where each child requires additional support, while also nurturing their strengths and building their overall academic abilities. We are dedicated to fostering a positive and engaging learning environment, where children feel motivated and empowered to reach their full potential. Our tutors not only impart knowledge but also instill important study skills, critical thinking abilities, and effective exam techniques that will serve children well beyond the SATs and Eleven Plus exams. Choose GLA Tutorsas your partner in preparing your child for the SATs and Eleven Plus exams. With our experienced tutors, comprehensive resources, and personalised approach, we are committed to helping children achieve their academic goals and unlock a brighter future. Invest in your child's success and join us at GLA Tutors today.
Did you know that: Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham have some of the highest HIV and STI prevalence rates in the UK 66% of people would prefer to use their GP for sexual health services1 but GPs and practice nurses report numerous barriers to offering HIV and STI tests Missed opportunities to diagnose HIV and other STIs have major health implications, including significantly increased mortality rates for HIV2 Why is SHIP training relevant to YOU? Do you want to learn quick simple strategies to assess your patients’ sexual health risk? Find out why the use of speculae is plummeting! Are you all too aware of the reasons NOT to offer an HIV test? Do you worry about how to bring up the topic out of the blue? We will help you become confident in sexual health risk assessment and make meaningful changes to your clinical practice! Session 1a: STI update for Practice Nurses & Nursing Associates Describe the clinical significance of STIs in general practice Outline strategies for STI testing in primary care, including which swabs to use and when Outline management of STIs in the GP setting, including partner notification guidance Describe patterns of STI risk, and prevention methods Session 1b: Talking with patients about sex Formulate and use strategies to bring up sexual health in GP consultations, including when people are not expecting it Demonstrate how to take a rapid sexual health risk assessment tailored for the primary care consultation Formulate clinical management plans drawing on rapid sexual health risk assessment Session 2: Blood borne virus update List the advantages of diagnosing HOV and viral hepatitis in general practice, and the dangers of late diagnoses Recognise the parallels between HIV and viral hepatitis Recognise HIV indicator conditions Overcome barriers to, and normalise, HIV and viral hepatitis testing in your clinical practice Each session provides you with up-to-date resources to take back to your practice to support your consultations.
This is an essential programme for members of staff whose role involves external meetings, including seeing members of the public in their own home. Based around advice from agencies including the Suzy Lamplugh Trust and the police, this programme takes a sensible look at how to remain safe in the role. 1 What's happening? Issues around us Risks in context 2 Safety fundamentals Risk assessment Dynamic risk assessment Identifying and minimising risks Sensible precautions Use of technology and personal safety Lone working Visits and travelling 3 Harassment and stalking What constitutes harassment and definition of stalking Early warning signals 4 Reporting principles Importance of incidence reporting Taking care of us What next?