1185 Workplace Health & Safety courses

This course is aimed at anyone who undertakes work at height, or who employs people who regularly work at height. It covers what constitutes work at height, the safety issues, and how to assess and reduce some of the risks. Important note: Please note that this is an awareness course only, if your duties include working at height you will also need further practical training, you can get in touch with us to arrange this.

This course acts as an introduction to personal safety for lone workers and applies to those that work alone within business premises, mobile workers and homeworkers. It covers the legal responsibilities of both employers and employees, some of the common security precautions that can be implemented, practical steps you can take to avoid conflict in lone worker situations and other elements that can contribute to lone worker safety.

This course explores the risk to workers caused by the Covid-19 virus and covers actions that can be taken by employers and employees to protect themselves and each other as they return to work. The content of this course is based on the latest information from the UK government and the NHS.

This course is aimed at anyone who uses abrasive wheels, or employs people who use abrasive wheels as part of their work. It covers different types of abrasive wheel, safety in their use and how to identify the type of wheel.

This is a practical and immersive course for people managers which provides you with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to have effective conversations with staff about mental health and wellbeing.

City & Guilds Level 3 Award in Working as Member of a Rescue Team - 6160-08 - The course includes preparing to carry out emergency activities, entering and exiting confined spaces safely, using emergency equipment, casualty recovery and handling devices in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications, rescuing and recovering casualties, following procedures and working safely. Note: A pre-requisite qualification is required to complete this course. Delegates must hold a valid City & Guilds 6160-03 qualification. Book via our website @ https://www.vp-ess.com/training/confined-spaces/6160-08-city-and-guilds-level-3-award-in-working-as-member-of-a-rescue-team/ or via email at: esstrainingsales@vpplc.com or phone on: 0800 000 346

City and Guilds level 2 Award in Entrant and Entry Controller for Confined Spaces (Medium Risk) - 6160-09 - This course is designed to provide delegates that need to enter confined spaces and hazardous areas with an in-depth understanding of the Legal requirements and the associated legislation, hazard identification and suitable control measures. Book via our website @ https://www.vp-ess.com/training/confined-spaces/6160-09-city-and-guilds-level-2-award-in-entrant-and-entry-controller-for-confined-spaces-(medium-ri/ or via email at: esstrainingsales@vpplc.com or phone on: 0800 000 346

Course Overview If your home office is your workplace or you work for yourself, then it is important to have a solid understanding of how to create a safe and healthy working environment in which you can work productively.  The Health and Safety Course for Freelancers and Digital Nomads course covers the safety guidelines, best practices and measures for working remotely, working at height, manual handling and business travel. It includes practical tips on how to work safely with display screen equipment, create the ideal home office setup, and prevent electrical hazards. You will also learn the fundamentals of first aid and fire safety.  This course is ideal for remote workers and freelance professionals who want to learn more about the requirements for ensuring a healthy and safe working environment. Make sure you are complying with health and safety guidelines by enrolling today. This best selling Health and Safety Course for Freelancers and Digital Nomads has been developed by industry professionals and has already been completed by hundreds of satisfied students. This in-depth Health and Safety Course for Freelancers and Digital Nomads is suitable for anyone who wants to build their professional skill set and improve their expert knowledge. The Health and Safety Course for Freelancers and Digital Nomads is CPD-accredited, so you can be confident you're completing a quality training course will boost your CV and enhance your career potential. The Health and Safety Course for Freelancers and Digital Nomads is made up of several information-packed modules which break down each topic into bite-sized chunks to ensure you understand and retain everything you learn. After successfully completing the Health and Safety Course for Freelancers and Digital Nomads, you will be awarded a certificate of completion as proof of your new skills. If you are looking to pursue a new career and want to build your professional skills to excel in your chosen field, the certificate of completion from the Health and Safety Course for Freelancers and Digital Nomads will help you stand out from the crowd. You can also validate your certification on our website. We know that you are busy and that time is precious, so we have designed the Health and Safety Course for Freelancers and Digital Nomads to be completed at your own pace, whether that's part-time or full-time. Get full course access upon registration and access the course materials from anywhere in the world, at any time, from any internet-enabled device.  Our experienced tutors are here to support you through the entire learning process and answer any queries you may have via email.

This course covers all relevant health and safety laws including Working at Height Regulations 2005.

This one-day Suicide First Aid training course gives learners the knowledge and tools to understand that suicide is one of the most preventable deaths and some basic skills can help someone with thoughts of suicide stay safe from their thoughts and stay alive.