Training

Our Approach

Our philosophy is one of helping clients identify the most appropriate solution to their problem or need. Where training is appropriate, the approach is very much one of learning by doing, placing a great deal of emphasis on training being participative, with each delegate having the opportunity to practice the skills learned where suitable.

Our training programmes can be offered to individuals or to groups either at your own premises or at one of our training venues. The programmes can be modified to meet your specific requirements or delivered to accredited standards.

Training programmes delivered at your premises can accommodate up to 15 delegates and includes all handouts and training materials.

Our training is highly participative and will be evaluated against the agreed training objectives upon completion.

You can view our broad areas of training available via the menu on the left, with further course details within each category.

An example of some recent course feedback:

IOSH Safe Worker Passport (16 Feb) - 'Very good', 'Precise, effective and informative', 'Very good, excellent balance of delegate involvement and training', 'Very good and clear', 'Very informative'.

IOSH Managing Safely Refresher (15 Feb) - 'Superb as ever', 'Excellent', 'Very good delivery and content', 'Very good'

Health and Safety for Managers (Feb 2012) - 'Terrific, very informative but with an easy and relaxed style', 'Very good, lots of examples provided', 'Effective communicator', 'Brought some life to quite a dry subject', 'Very good'.

IOSH Managing Safely (Jan/Feb 2012) - 'Very good course', 'The whole course was very enjoyable carried out in a fun but informative way', 'Well presented, great interaction', 'Well presented and illustrated in an enjoyable training course'.

Health and Safety for Managers (Jan 2012) - 'Very relevant to my job role, very good delivery', 'Excellent, very useful, comprehensive and relevant', 'Very knowledgeable and great rapport with the group', 'Excellent presentation and everything explained well', 'Very good', Good trainer, excellent interaction with the group'.

IOSH Safe Worker Passport (24 Jan) - 'The trainer was very good in explaining the material', 'Very good and knowledgeable trainer', 'The trainer was very helpful, knowledgeable and effective', 'Very good course, improved my knowledge', 'The trainer explained things in detail'.

Portable Appliance Testing (3 Jan) - 'Excellent course and well presented', 'Very suitable', 'Excellent', 'Very good and relevant'.

CIEH Emergency First Aid at Work (14 Dec) - 'Excellent', 'Very good', 'Very effective training', 'Ideal, the trainer put the information across very well', 'Very good and valuable'.

PUWER - (13 Dec) -'Very good, excellent', 'Very good and very informative'.

CIEH Emergency First Aid at Work (23 Nov) - 'Richard explained the course very well, worth doing', 'Very good, interesting and informative', 'Very effective', 'Very good course', 'A very good course that would be useful in the workplace', 'I enjoyed it and it may come in handy one day, the trainer was very good'.

COSHH Risk Assessment (15 Nov) - 'Richard was excellent, took the time to explain COSHH to us', 'Excellent trainer', 'Excellent presentation and trainer', 'Excellent presentation using practical examples and detailed feedback'.

IOSH Safe Worker Passport (Nov 8) - 'Great, very knowledgeable trainer, I have learnt alot', 'Good, clear delivery, time for questions and well delivered', 'Very infromative and educational', 'I learned alot and understand the need for health and safety alot better now', 'Found the course very useful, very effective delivery', 'Very good'.

Portable Appliance Testing (Nov 7) - 'Excellent trainer and presentation, learnt more than expected and found it informative and useful', 'Excellent, the practical element was of most value', 'Excellent practical elements, good presenter, useful event'.

DSE Risk Assessment (Nov 4) - 'Extremely valuable, very informative, helpful and encouraged questions', 'Very informative and effective trainer', 'Very good course, well suited to my job. Very thorough and effective trainer', 'Very good, both suitable and valuable'.

IOSH Safe Supervisor Card (Nov 1) - 'Very competent trainer with good knowledge', 'Very good, easily understood', 'Spot on, good information provided with easy to understand notes', 'Very suitable, competent training and informative', 'Good course'.

Manual handling (Oct 20) - 'Excellent, the demonstration and statistics were interesting', 'Excellent, thanks', 'Excellent, it was enjoyable', 'The whole course refreshed my knowledge'.

IOSH Managing Safely Refresher (Oct 11) - Excellent, got the delegates involved from the start, clear and understandable', 'Course was very valuable and useful, clear and informative', 'Very good - kept it interesting'.

IOSH Managing Safely (Sept/Oct) - 'Course presentation was excellent and interesting - I enjoyed the whole experience', 'Excellent answers were provided to real life situations', 'the trainers teaching methods were amazing, could relate to real life making it easier to learn, really enjoyed it - thank you'.

IOSH Safe Worker Passport (27 Sept) - 'Very suitable and informative, made it easy to understand', 'Very clear and informative', 'Professional delivery', 'Very practical and well run', 'Very good and effective trainer'

Manual Handling Train the Trainer - August courses - 'Very hands on approach', 'Facilitator was excellent', '5 out of 5', 'Really enjoyed it and learned alot from start to finish', 'Enjoyed the individual and group practical work and training styles', 'Good all round effective course'.

CIEH Level 2 Award in Principles of Risk Assessment - July 2011 feedback - 'The information and content of the course, including delivery was very good, 'Very effective and suitable', 'Clear, concise, good answers to questions and great delivery technique', 'Very clear and easy to understand', 'Very effective delivery', 'Very good course, all the information was put across well'.

Dealing with Difficult Situations (5-7 July) - 'Good interactive delivery', 'Very informative I got alot out of the course, very good trainer', 'Very effective, clear and approachable', 'Excellent trainer, very knowledgeable, great presentation skills and it was great not to have 'death by powerpoint'', 'Very effective - kept us all engaged'

Fire Warden (16 June) - 16 June feedback - 'Awesome', 'Very good and humorous', 'Made it enjoyable', 'Very good', 'Very effective'

PUWER Risk Assessment (14 June) - 'Excellent, very good course', 'Very good', 'Excellent'.

Emergency First Aid (31 May) - 'Excellent, very pleasant and informative', 'Excellent, well presented with good video footage and practical demonstrations', 'Enjoyed the course, very useful, great trainer', 'Excellent'.

IOSH Safe Worker Passport (25 May) -'Very good - good information', 'Very good', 'Very good, very informative at a good pace'

Safe use of ladders (24 May) - 'Trainer was very good', 'Very good', 'Very well presented', 'Content was very good', 'Very concise and knowledgeable'.

Manual Handling - Train the Trainer (13 May) 'I have been on several courses but never one that as kept me interested from the very start to the last word', 'A really enjoyable course, which taught me alot to pass onto my colleagues and it has inspired me to do more training in the future', 'A very informative and interesting 3 days, great job', 'Excellent instructor'.

Asbestos Awareness (10 May 2011) 'good practical approach', 'delivered the safety message very well', 'the training was very infromative', 'excellent', 'very clear, informative and effective', 'excellent, good knowledge'.

IOSH Managing Safely (12 April 2011) 'Great tutor, outstanding knowledge', 'The trainer explained everything in an easy to understand way', 'Highly recommended', 'Very good, not a stuffed shirt approach'

IOSH Safe Worker Passport (6 April 2011) 'Excellent', 'I found this very informative and helpful and have learned more aspects of health and safety', 'Very clear, good presentation', 'Informative and very helpful', 'Excellent and very helpful'

IOSH Managing Safely Refresher (15 March 2011) 'Very good and very clear', 'Very effective in relating content to real world situations', 'Excellent, an outstanding communicator'

CIEH Principles of COSHH (7 March 2011) 'Very good', 'Very informative', 'Excellent with good examples', 'Very professional and knowledgeable'

IOSH Managing Safely (24 Feb 2011) 'Excellent', 'I've gained a better insight into the legal obligations associated with health and safety', 'Valuable qualification which can be applied both in the workplace and externally', 'Very good, information was cascaded extremely well', 'I found this a very valuable course that helped to knit together my understanding of health and safety'

IOSH Safe Supervisor Card (3 Feb 2011) 'Very informative, helpful', 'Excellent', 'The trainer was very knowledgeable and very clear', 'Richard was an excellent trainer', 'Very good'