199 Workplace Health & Safety courses

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QA Level 2 Award In Safe Moving And Handling (RQF) Full day course (classroom) Provides a good understanding of the principles of safe manual handling Gives learners the ability to apply the principles of safe manual handling Benefits of this course: 470,000 people people suffered from musculoskeletal disorders due to work related activities in 2020/2021 Of those, 162,000 were from people who had not suffered this before 8.9 million working days, or 37,083 working years, were lost due to work-related musculoskeletal disorders in 2019/2020 This course is here to help people avoid getting injured in the first place, saving both human suffering and cost to the employer and employee both Course Contents: Common manual handling injuries Manual handling laws Responsibilities of employers and employees Manual handling risk assessments Safe movement principles associated with manual handling, including the body’s:Musculoskeletal systemCentre of gravityLever system Manual handling equipment:Types of manual handling aids and equipmentMaintenance and requirements for testing Manual handling practical sessions: Preparing for a lift Solo lifting, carrying and lowering an object Team manual handling Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification: Our Safe Moving and Handling Course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards. This means that you can be rest assured that your Manual Handling Certificate fulfills the legal requirements and is a very good way to make sure you and your employees are trained appropriately in Manual Handling. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2744/3

QA Level 2 Award In Working At Height (RQF) Face to Face: Half-day course Virtual Classroom: Spread over 2 sessions of 2½ hr duration Raises awareness of safety considerations whilst working at height Teaches how to ensure a safe working environment Course Contents: Legislation, regulations, roles and responsibilities when working at height The consequences of non-compliance Safe working practices when working at height How to reduce the risks from:Weather conditionsWorking environmentsOthers working at heightFalling objectsFragile surfaces Importance of risk assessments Rescue plan requirements Selecting appropriate equipment Identifying safety precautions when using equipment Importance of Personal hygiene Reporting procedures when equipment is faulty Benefits of this course: 35 People died in 2017/18 due to falls from height There were also 43,000 non-fatal accidents due to falls from height These resulted in 80 major injuries And 230 over-3-day absences, costing employees and employers money Even just a height of less than 2 meters can result in serious, or even fatal, injuries The Work at Height Regulations 2005 require employers, and those in charge of any type of work at height activity to ensure that the work is properly planned, well supervised and carried out by competent people Employees who do this course will learn to have a greater awareness of the risks involved in working at height, and on how to best manage those risks, ensuring the safety of all concerned Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification: This Health and Safety Training Course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards.This means that you can be rest assured that your Health and Safety Certificate fulfils the legal requirements and is an excellent way to make sure you and your employees are trained in Health and Safety.The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2687/6

3 Day First Aid Description: The full 3-day First Aid at Work Qualification is nationally recognised. It meets the standards required to help comply with Health and Safety (First aid) regulations. This qualification is valid for three year, after which delegates need to complete a 2-day refresher course. Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation and care of the unconscious requires physical effort. Learners should be capable of working with casualties at floor level. Learners receive a First Aid at Work guide book, a training dressing and a CPR barrier protection device. The HSE strongly recommend that all First Aiders undertake annual refresher training of at least 3 hours per year. Syllabus Care of the unconscious casualty Method of resuscitation Asphyxia Wound & bleeding Bandaging/slings Head and chest injuries Fractures Poisons Burns and scalds Epilepsy Diabetes Heart conditions Contents of a first aid box Accident reporting Other work related accidents/illnesses Scenarios AED (defibrillation) training Cost: £306.25 + VAT

QA Level 2 Award In Basic Life Support And Safe Use Of An Automated External Defibrillator (RQF) Half day course This course provides candidates with the skills needed to administer safe, prompt and effective basic life support and use an AED Also available as a bolt-on to other courses Course Contents: The Chain of Survival Primary Survey Managing an Unresponsive Casualty Recovery Position CPR Safety Barriers CPR Safe Use of an AED (Automated External Defibrillator) AED Practical Benefits of this course: Sudden cardiac arrest is one of the UK’s biggest killers With an estimated 60,000 out of hospital cardiac arrests occurring every year in the UK alone, make sure you are prepared! Following a cardiac arrest, every minute without CPR and defibrillation reduces a casualty’s chance of survival by 10% Most of the British public are unaware of the life-saving difference they can make by performing CPR and defibrillation AEDs are easy to use and save lives This Basic Life Support and Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator qualification has been designed to provide candidates with the skills needed to administer safe, prompt and effective basic life support and use an AED safely in emergency situations Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification: Our Basic Life Support and Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator training course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards.This means that you can be rest assured that your Basic Life Support and Safe Use of anAED Certificate fulfils the legal requirements. It is a very good way to make sure you and your employees are trained in how to use an AED safely.The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2402/8

QA Level 3 Award In Emergency First Aid At Work (RQF) This page is here if you'd like us to run this course for you and your people, at our venue or yours (within 45 minute drive from Chesterfield, Derbyshire). If you'd like us to run this course for you and you're further away, please contact us direct for a quote.   If, instead, you're interested in an open/public course, please go here. Full day course Gives learners the knowledge and skills to be an emergency first aider Recommended by HSE for low-risk workplaces Course Contents: The Roles and Responsibilities of an Emergency First Aider Assessing an Incident Minor Injuries Cuts, Grazes and Bruises Minor Burns and Scalds Managing an Unresponsive Casualty CPR Safe Use of an AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Choking Seizures Wounds and Bleeding Shock Benefits of this course: 1.1 million workers in Britain had an accident at work in 2014/2015 Of those, 2,700 were from the East Midlands On average, one out of every 370 people received an injury at work The estimated cost of injuries and ill health last year was £15 billion The Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 require all employers to make arrangements to ensure their employees receive immediate attention if they are injured or taken ill at work. This includes carrying out a risk assessment, appointing a suitable amount of first aiders and providing adequate first aid training Typically, first aiders will hold a valid certificate in either First Aid at Work (FAW) or Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) Our QA Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF) - EFAW - training course is the one recommended for first aiders in a low risk workplace Having the correct first aid provision in the workplace is not just a legal requirement, it is incredibly important for the safety of all members of staff! As this is a Regulated Qualification, employers can book this course for their employees in the safe knowledge that they have fulfilled their legal responsibilities for providing quality first aid training, without having to undertake any lengthy due diligence checks Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification: Our Emergency First Aid at Work course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards.This means that you can be rest assured that your Emergency First Aid at Work Certificate fulfills the legal requirements and is a very good way to make sure you and your employees are trained in First Aid.The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2367/X

Embark on a journey to become a workplace hero with our comprehensive one-day Pediatric First Aid course. This dynamic and engaging training program is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to handle emergency situations confidently and effectively.

QA Level 2 Award In Basic Life Support And Management Of Anaphylaxis (RQF) Half day course Gives learners the knowledge and skills to save someone who is in anaphylactic shock Also covers how to prevent this happening in the first place Also available as a bolt-on to certain other courses Course Contents: Incident and Casualty Management Managing an Unresponsive Casualty Recovery Position The Chain of Survival CPR Signs and Symptoms of Anaphylaxis Treatment of Anaphylaxis Medication Use of Adrenaline Auto-Injectors Benefits of this course: Anaphylaxis is a severe and life-threatening allergic reaction, which requires immediate medical attention Did you know that in 2014 there were over 4,000 hospital admissions for anaphylactic shock in England? Every year, the number of those suffering from anaphylaxis is increasing. This makes it very important for people to know what to do when encountering someone who is having an anaphylactic shock This QA Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support and Management of Anaphylaxis (RQF) course has been designed for those who have a specific responsibility at work, at home or as a volunteer, to provide basic life support and manage anaphylaxis when dealing with an emergency Successful applicants will be able to recognise the signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis and will be equipped with the vital skills needed to administer safe, prompt and effective treatment. This includes practising with adrenaline auto-injectors. Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification: Our Basic Life Support and Management of Anaphylaxis training course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards.This means that you can be rest assured that your Basic Life Support and Management of Anaphylaxis Certificate fulfils the legal requirements and is a very good way to make sure you and your employees are trained in Management of Anaphylaxis..The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2548/3

QA Level 2 Award In Activity First Aid (RQF) Two-day course Especially suited to those working in sports or outdoor activities Have the skills to save lives and help injured heal faster Course Contents: The Roles and Responsibilities of an Emergency First Aider Assessing an Incident Minor Injuries Cuts, Grazes and Bruises Minor Burns and Scalds Managing an Unresponsive Casualty CPR Safe Use of an AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Choking Seizures Wounds and Bleeding Shock Eye Injuries Angina Heart Attack Stroke Asthma Diabetes Anaphylaxis Head Injuries Spinal Injuries Chest Injuries Fractures Sprains, Strains and Dislocations Poisoning Treatment for hot and cold temperatures Benefits of this course: Both Outdoor and Indoor Sports activities run a great risk of injury Would you know what to do if someone in your charge got injured or taken ill? The QA Level 2 Award in Activity First Aid (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification designed for those who have a responsibility to provide first aid in outdoor and activity based environments As with all our courses, this course is run in a fun and engaging, interactive and hands-on way Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification: Our Activity First Aid course leads to a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards.This means that you can be rest assured that your Activity First Aid fulfils the legal requirements and is a very good way to make sure you and your employees are trained in First Aid, having the ability to save lives and speed healing should the situation occur.The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2652/9

2 Day First Aid Refresher Description:The 2 day First Aid at Work Requalification Course is nationally recognised. It meets the standards required to help comply with Health and Safety (First aid) regulations. The 2-Day first Aid at Work Refresher Course is appropriate for candidates who are currently holding an in-date and valid full First Aid at Work Qualification. Upon completion of the course the candidates qualification is renewed for a further three years. Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation and care of the unconscious requires physical effort. Learners should be capable of working with casualties at floor level. Learners receive a First Aid at Work guide book, a training dressing and a CPR barrier protection device. The HSE strongly recommend that all First Aiders undertake annual refresher training of at least 3 hours per year. Syllabus Care of the unconscious casualty Method of resuscitation Asphyxia Wound & bleeding Bandaging/slings Head and chest injuries Fractures Poisons Burns and scalds Epilepsy Diabetes Heart conditions Contents of a first aid box Accident reporting Other work related accidents/illnesses Scenarios AED (defibrillation) training Cost: £177.00 + VAT