Health & Safety

Health and safety training

CPD accredited health and safety training for UK workplaces. From display screen equipment and manual handling through to RIDDOR, working at heights and risk assessments, 34 courses that keep your team compliant with HSE guidance and current legislation.

34 courses
Health & Safety CPD

Abrasive Wheel Safety Training

Cover how to handle, store and operate abrasive wheels safely, reducing the risk of injury across cutting, grinding and polishing tasks.

Around 45 to 60 minutes View course
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Asbestos Awareness Training

Recognise where asbestos may be found in older buildings and learn the safety protocols that reduce the risk of exposure.

About 60 minutes View course
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Banksman Training

Master the hand signals and safe positioning that keep pedestrians clear and prevent reversing vehicle accidents on site.

Around 45 to 60 minutes View course
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COSHH Training

Understand the risks of hazardous substances at work and learn how to assess and control exposure under COSHH regulations.

About 60 minutes View course
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Covid-19 Back to Work Awareness Course

Refresh legal duties around workplace hygiene and infection prevention, helping teams return to shared spaces with confidence.

About 60 minutes View course
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Dealing with Violence and Aggression Training

Spot the warning signs of workplace aggression early and apply de-escalation techniques before a situation turns dangerous.

About 60 minutes View course
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Display Screen Equipment Training

Learn how to set up a workstation correctly and reduce the musculoskeletal risks linked to prolonged screen use at work.

About 60 minutes View course
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Display Screen Equipment Training - for Call Centres

Address the ergonomic risks unique to call centre roles, from headset use to posture, with focused workstation guidance.

About 30 minutes View course
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Display Screen Equipment Training - Ireland Edition

Learn how to set up a safe workstation under Irish guidance, reducing the risk of strain for office and home-based staff.

About 90 minutes View course
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Driver Safety Training

Build safer driving habits for work journeys, covering vehicle checks, motorway driving and how to adapt to poor weather.

About 60 minutes View course
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Electrical Safety Awareness Training

Recognise common electrical hazards at work and learn safe practices for using equipment, plus basic first aid for shocks and burns.

Around 45 to 60 minutes View course
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Gas Cylinder Transport Training

Learn how to load, secure and transport gas cylinders safely, covering the legal duties that apply to carrying dangerous goods.

Around 45 to 60 minutes View course
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Hand Arm Vibration Training

Recognise the early signs of hand arm vibration syndrome and learn the control measures that reduce exposure to vibrating tools.

About 60 minutes View course
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Health & Safety for Managers

Give managers the practical skills to assess risk, investigate incidents and build a genuine safety culture across their team.

Around 45 to 60 minutes View course
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Health and Safety Induction Training

Cover the essentials of workplace health and safety across seven focused modules, ideal for induction or a knowledge refresher.

About 2 hours View course
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HGV Drivers Hours Training

Understand EU and GB drivers hours rules and learn how to plan schedules that keep HGV drivers compliant on every journey.

About 90 minutes View course
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Homeworkers Health and Safety Training

Give home-based staff the tools to set up a safe workstation and manage lone working risks while working away from the office.

About 60 minutes View course
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Legionella Awareness Training

Understand the risks of Legionella in water systems and learn the control measures that prevent Legionnaires disease outbreaks.

About 60 minutes View course
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Managing Medicines in School Training

Learn how to store, administer and record medicines safely in a school setting, supporting children with medical needs.

About 60 minutes View course
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Manual Handling Training

Build practical skills in safe lifting, carrying and pushing techniques, helping reduce manual handling injuries at work.

About 60 minutes View course
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Manual Handling Training Ireland Edition

Learn safe lifting and carrying technique under Irish legislation, reducing the risk of manual handling injury at work.

About 60 minutes View course
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Manual Handling Training Risk Assessment

Learn how to apply the TILE method to assess manual handling tasks and record findings that support legal compliance.

About 45 minutes View course
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Medical Gas Safety Training

Build the confidence to handle medical gas cylinders safely, from labelling and storage through to setup and shutdown procedures.

About 60 minutes View course
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Noise at Work Training

Explore the risks of excessive workplace noise and how hearing protection and practical controls can prevent lasting damage.

About 60 minutes View course
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Patient Moving and Handling Training

Learn safe techniques for moving and handling patients, from hoist use to bed transfers, reducing injury for staff and patients alike.

About 60 minutes View course
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Pedestrian Truck Awareness Training

Learn how to operate pedestrian pallet trucks safely and stay protected when working near moving lift trucks in a warehouse.

About 45 minutes View course
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Playground Inspection Risk Assessment

Learn how to carry out documented playground inspections, identifying hazards and recording findings that support compliance.

About 45 minutes View course
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Playground Inspection Training

Learn to spot faults in playground equipment before they become hazards, with practical guidance on inspection and record keeping.

About 60 minutes View course
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PPE Training

Walk through the 2022 changes to PPE law and how to assess risk and select the right protective equipment for the job.

About 60 minutes View course
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Risk Management Training

Learn the five steps of risk assessment and how to apply sensible controls that reduce hazards across any workplace.

About 60 minutes View course
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Sharps Awareness Training

Equip staff to handle needles and sharp objects safely, spot blood-borne virus risks and respond correctly if an injury happens at work.

About 60 minutes View course
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Slips Trips and Falls Training

Cover the everyday hazards behind slips, trips and falls and give employees practical steps to keep floors, footwear and behaviour safer.

About 60 minutes View course
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Spill Kit Training

Show staff how to respond to chemical and liquid spills safely, using the right spill kit and following correct reporting procedures.

Roughly 45 to 60 minutes View course
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Working at Heights and Ladder Safety Training

Give teams the confidence to assess risk, choose the right equipment and prevent falls whenever work involves ladders or height access.

About 60 minutes View course

More about health & safety training

UK employers have a legal duty under the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 to protect the wellbeing of everyone on site. Our health and safety library covers the day-to-day risks most teams face - DSE, manual handling, slips, trips and falls, working at heights, hand-arm vibration, COSHH and asbestos awareness - plus the follow-through skills managers need for accident reporting, risk assessments and toolbox talks. Every course is CPD certified, mobile-friendly and issued with a downloadable certificate on completion.

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