E-Learning Academy
We have recently launched our E-Learning Academy, designed to provide comprehensive CPD courses covering a wide range of topics - including fire safety. Accessible 24/7, this flexible platforms allows you to engage with learning materials at a pace and time that suits your schedule. Whether you're looking to maintain your competency in fire safety, or broaden your knowledge in other areas, our user-friendly courses are tailored to support your professional growth.
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- Fire Safety
CPD Units: 2
60 mins*
Basic Fire Safety Awareness
This online fire safety training course is aimed at all employees to assist them in identifying and reducing the risk that fire presents in the workplace. The course provides candidates with a general understanding of basic fire awareness including what should be done in the event of a fire , how to prevent one occurring and the protocol of extinguishing a fire. This course can help to make a safer working environment for everyone in your workplace.
Approved by IFE, CPD, Gatehouse Awards, Institute of Hospitality, IIRSM & IOSH
CPD Units: 2
60 mins*
Basic Fire Safety Awareness in Care Homes
This course explains, in brief, why fires occur and what actions you must take to help prevent them starting and the actions you must take when they do. By completing this course you will be making your workplace a safer environment. This course is a variation on the Basic Fire Awareness course that contains information that is specific to employees of care and residential homes.
Approved by CPD, Gatehouse Awards, IIRSM & IOSH
CPD Units: 5
220 mins*
Fire Marshall
The main outcome of this training course is to provide you with the knowledge to carry out the functions of a fire marshal. - Please note, this course also contains all of the content in the Basic Fire Awareness and Fire Extinguisher courses.
Approved by CPD, Gatehouse Awards, Institute of Hospitality & IIRSM
CPD Units: 5
220 mins*
Fire Marshall in Care Homes
The main outcome of this training course is to provide you with the knowledge to carry out the functions of a fire marshal. - Please note, this course also contains all of the content in the Basic Fire Awareness and Fire Extinguisher courses. This course is a variation on the Fire Marshal course that contains information that is specific to employees of care and residential homes.
Approved by CPD, Gatehouse Awards & IIRSM
CPD Units: 2
25 mins*
Fire Extinguishers
This course will identify the different types of fire extinguishers that might be installed within your workplace. It will discuss which ones should be used for different types of fires and how you can assess the risk factor involved upon finding a fire in your workplace. At the end of the final module you will be presented with a simulation that will test what you've learnt.
Approved by CPD, Gatehouse Awards, Institute of Hospitality, IIRSM & IOSH.
40 mins*
Fire Doors
This short course provides you with an introduction to fire doors in the workplace and why they play an important part in fire safety planning. The course establishes exactly what a fire door is, exactly why fire doors are important and how they should be used correctly to ensure the safety of people and property. Finally the course explores the practical steps that can be taken to ensure your workplace fire doors are up to standard.
- Health and Safety
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CPD Units: 3
75 mins*
Manual Handling
This course outlines exactly what constitutes manual handling and covers the regulations and legislation that apply to manual handling tasks. It then goes on to cover safe handling techniques and how to develop good habits in relation to manual handling. It finishes off by introducing some practical solutions and the use of mechanical aids.
Important note: Please note that this is an awareness course only, if your duties include manual handling you will also need further practical training.Approved by IIRSM, CPD & IOSH
CPD Units: 2
45 mins*
Workplace Health and Safety
At the end of this course you will have an understanding of health and safety legislation and you'll be able to list common causes of accidents.
You'll also be able to understand good practice in relation to electricity and describe the use of safe manual handling techniques as well as be able to describe good practice associated with COSHH regulations, be able to describe your action in the event of a fire and also you will know how to deal with an accident.
Approved by IIRSM, CPD & IOSH
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CPD Units: 3
65 mins*
Asbestos Awareness
As well as informing you about the risks of working with asbestos, the course will deliver a lot more information about: Recognising asbestos, where it's used, minimising the risks and the legislation about working with asbestos.
Approved by IIRSM & CPD
45 mins*
Behavioural Safety
This course defines behavioural safety and explains the origins of the concept. It covers how it can be implemented in the workplace and some of the potential benefits. It includes analysis of some examples of 'at risk behaviours' and some examples of ways you can measure how well your organisation is doing when it comes to safety. Finally it touches on some of the key laws regarding health and safety in the workplace and how to ensure positive workforce attitudes.
Approved by IIRSM & IOSH
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CPD Units: 4
150 mins*
Emergency First Aid Annual Refresher
This Emergency aid course will highlight some of the most common situations that you might come across and the actions that you can take to help. In the most serious situations a first aider's role will be to assess the scene so that accurate information can be passed to Emergency services and then to act appropriately to try and increase the patients odds of survival.
Approved by IIRSM, Institute of Hospitality & CPD
40 mins*
CDM Awareness
This awareness course covers the core concepts of the regulations and details the various roles that are required for a construction project along with the key documents that need to be produced. It starts with an introduction to CDM, then covers some of the parameters that need to be checked when a project is being planned. It finishes by detailing a number of example projects that illustrate how the regulations can be applied.
Approved by IIRSM & IOSH
CPD Units: 2
50 mins*
Display Screen Equipment Awareness
This course is aimed at users of display screen equipment, or DSE as it's often called. DSE is a term that covers a wide range of equipment. If DSE equipment like this is not set up correctly, users are at increased risk from certain disorders. As an employee, you share the responsibility to keep people safe at work. That means undergoing relevant training and ensuring that rules are followed.
Approved by IIRSM, CPD & IOSH
CPD Units: 3
90 mins*
Introduction to Risk Assessment
At the end of this course, candidates will have an understanding of what a risk assessment is and how to complete one. To achieve this the course will define important terms, provide some basic background information to explain how important risk assessments are and discuss some of the legislation that applies. It will then go on to provide practical advice on how to identify hazards and analyse risk before finishing off by explaining the responsibilities of both employers and employees with regards to risk assessment.
Approved by IIRSM & CPD
CPD Units: 2
60 mins*
Environmental Awareness
This online course aims to increase your awareness of major environmental issues and provide an introduction to environmental management systems. It starts by defining important terms and identifying key issues the world is facing. You’ll learn about environmental impacts, and the course will look at the issue of global climate change. There’s also information on environmental laws and corporate and personal responsibilities. The course covers waste management, water resource management and oil storage.
Approved by CPD
45 mins*
Electrical Safety
This course will start by covering the many benefits electricity brings to society, as well as its key components voltage, current and resistance. It will explain the two main types of electricity, cover UK accident and death statistics, and describe a simple way of remembering the electrical hazards. It then goes on to provide basic instructions about how you could safely help someone you suspect has received an electric shock.
Approved by IIRSM & IOSH
- Health and Social Care
CPD Units: 3
65 mins*
Prevent Duty
This course starts with an overview of the Government's Prevent strategy, and then looks at some of the reasons people become extremists. It goes on to cover the objectives of the Prevent strategy, how to base your actions on a risk based approach, what to do if you are concerned and much more.
Approved by CPD & IIRSM
CPD Units: 3
75 mins*
Safeguarding Adults
This course is aimed at anyone who has a duty of care for, or comes into contact with, adults in need of care and support, either as a paid professional or a volunteer. You and the organisation you work for must take appropriate measures for the protection of adults in your care, while still ensuring they are supported and empowered. This course can bring you one step closer to being able to do this.
Approved by CPD
CPD Units: 2
45 mins*
Depression Awareness
Over 350 million people in the world are affected by depression. This online course will raise awareness of depression and how it can be recognised, diagnosed, classified and treated. It starts by looking at diagnoses before moving on to define the various types of depression, you'll also learn about other disorders. It looks at the causes, everyday factors that can affect it and how it can affect adults, teenagers and children and how you can get help. There’s information on techniques you can use to help and also the roles played by exercise, diet and lifestyle.
Approved by CPD & IIRSM
CPD Units: 2
50 mins*
Dignity and Privacy
The course will start by defining dignity and privacy within the healthcare sector, and will explain how the two are quite often linked. It will then go on to give you a range of useful professional tips about setting up the right working relationship with your service users, and discuss some of the issues that can arise when dignity and privacy are not respected.
Approved by CPD
CPD Units: 2
50 mins*
Duty of Care
A duty of care is the requirement that all health and social care professionals, and organisations providing health and care services, must put the interests of service users first. This course will give you an introduction to the concept of duty of care, cover how duty of care affects your work, what to do if you come across a duty of care dilemma and where to go for support or advice along with some practical examples of duty of care situations.
Approved by CPD
CPD Units: 3
80 mins*
Health and Safety in Care Setting
Care Homes are different to other workplaces as they are homes as well as places of work. They should be places where the residents are respected, and where everyone’s health and safety is managed effectively. To achieve this, everyone involved must understand their responsibilities.
This course discusses the legislation that applies to care homes
along with developing safe systems of work. It also covers what to do in some common situations you might encounter as well as some emergency situations. It concludes by discussing some aspects of the work environment and staff welfare.Approved by CPD & IIRSM
CPD Units: 2
50 mins*
Learning Disability Awareness
This course will start by giving you an overview of some of the common types and causes of learning disabilities and how they affect people. It will touch on how a person centred approach to care will get the best results and look at how management must perform, and at the needs of the individual. I will also discuss overcoming the stigma attached to learning disabilities and much more.
Approved by CPD
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CPD Units: 3
90 mins*
Mental Health First Aid
Mental Health First Aid teaches participants how to notice and support individuals who may be experiencing mental health issues or exhibiting the signs of substance use in a work environment. They are also taught how to connect those people with appropriate help from fellow employees, community resources or healthcare professionals.
Approved by CPD, Gatehouse Awards & IIRSM
CPD Units: 2
25 mins*
Supervising Mental Health at Work
This course will look at supervising stress and mental health at work and show you how to create a good mental health culture in your workplace. It starts by examining the negative effects of poor mental health and considers the benefits of intervention by employers. You’ll learn about the six main areas that can lead to work- related stress and discover how to recognise when individuals are at risk of stress. Finally you will learn how to promote a good mental health culture within your workplace.
Approved by CPD & IIRSM
CPD Units: 3
75 mins*
Principles of Communication
This course covers some of the different ways of communication, how to identify barriers to communication and how to reduce these, making sure the person you are communicating with understands what you are communicating, how to get help with communication issues and much more.
Approved by CPD
- Business Skills
CPD Units: 3
75 mins*
Customer Service
Customer service is the act of taking care of the customer’s needs by providing and delivering professional, helpful, high quality service and assistance before, during, and after the customer's requirements are met.
This course will start by making it very clear exactly what we mean by customer service, and why it’s so vital and then go into detail about some of the ways you can improve the customer service provided by your organisation.
Approved by CPD
CPD Units: 2
25 mins*
Cyber Security
Employees, managers and directors should all have a good understanding of the threat posed by cyber-attacks and the importance of guarding against data breaches.
This short course will explain why cyber attacks and data breaches happen and provide practical advice on how to set up effective defences.
Approved by CPD & IIRSM
CPD Units: 3
70 mins*
Equality, Diversity and Discrimination
In this course we're going to be discussing two topics, 'equality' and diversity' and how they relate to one another. Understanding this will help us to identify and address issues of unfairness and discrimination in the workplace.
Approved by CPD
CPD Units: 2
60 mins*
Introducing GDPR
This course is designed for front line data processors and provides a clear introduction to the main elements of the GDPR, including compliance and the consequences of non-compliance. It explains the roles of key players and covers the main categories of personal data and the lawful basis for data processing.
Other topics examined include the main Principles of the GDPR and the Rights for Individuals, along with the importance of your Privacy Policy.
Finally, there's important information on data breaches; how to avoid them, what to do if one is discovered and how to file a breach report
Approved by CPD
CPD Units: 3
105 mins*
Time Management
More often than not, the people who excel in their job, or are high achievers manage their time effectively, in a way that makes them work in a more efficient manner. This course has been designed to ensure you have the techniques to improve your efficiency, output and ability to function more effectively - whether in your ordinary day or when deadlines loom and the pressure is building.
Approved by CPD
CPD Units: 2
60 mins*
Managing Meetings
The course starts with some basic definitions and statistics that outline how important running meetings effectively can be.
It examines factors that make meetings great, and some practical steps you can take to ensure everything runs smoothly and successful outcomes are achieved. It also covers some of the ways you can handle any problems that may arise.Finally, it looks at different decision-making approaches you can use and finishes off with some notes on keeping a learning log to help you learn and grow, ultimately becoming a more confident and effective participant or chairperson.
Approved by CPD
CPD Units: 2
55 mins*
Presentation Skills
Giving a successful presentation can be one of the hardest parts of many people's jobs. This course covers the common mistakes people make when preparing for and giving a presentation so you can avoid these, as well as going over good practice and providing some practical advice that you can put to good use the next time you have a big presentation to make.
Approved by CPD
CPD Units: 3
90 mins*
Leadership Skills
A leader doesn't necessarily have to be a 'manager', but it's difficult to see how a manager could be truly effective without having at least some leadership skills. This course will introduce you to some of the important techniques and theories that can help you to improve your leadership skills and be more effective in your role.
Approved by CPD & ILM
CPD Units: 2
30 mins*
Managing Sickness and Absence
This course will help you to understand the different types of absence and Identify ways of measuring absence. It covers why you should complete return-to-work forms and how to conduct effective return-to-work meetings. The course finishes off by explaining the formal processes involved in managing absence and how to apply appropriate policies.
Approved by CPD
CPD Units: 3
90 mins*
Managing Occupational Health and Wellbeing
This course explains the key elements, procedures and activities
involved in successful Occupational Health and Safety Management in the
workplace. The course show how professional Occupational Health and Safety
Management benefits individuals and organisations.Approved by CPD
- Hospitality
CPD Units: 3
100 mins*
Allergen Awareness
This course covers general allergies, food allergies and food intolerances and explains the differences between them. It covers the 14 allergens controlled by legislation along with food additives and how they can trigger allergic reactions. It takes a detailed look at the symptoms of food allergies and takes in the wider picture discussing the current theories of why rates are increasing. It then finishes off by covering practical steps that can be taken to reduce the risk from allergens and also what steps can be taken both internally and externally to monitor the control measures.
Approved by CPD, Gatehouse Awards, Institute of Hospitality & IIRSM
125 mins*
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)
This course covers what you need to know about the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health. It's aimed at anyone who is exposed to Substances Hazardous to Health at work, as well as line managers with responsibility for such people.
Approved by IIRSM & Institute of Hospitality
CPD Units: 2
50 mins*
Level 1 Food Safety- Catering
Food safety combines a number of practices to reduce health hazards. These include premises hygiene, personal hygiene, risk control, pest control and waste management. This level 1 course is about minimising the level of potential hazards in a food catering setting.
Approved by CPD, Gatehouse Awards, Institute of Hospitality, IIRSM & IOSH
CPD Units: 2
50 mins*
Level 1 Food Safety - Manufacturing
Food safety combines a number of practices to reduce health hazards. These include premises hygiene, personal hygiene, risk control, pest control and waste management. This level 1 course is about minimising the level of potential hazards in a food manufacturing setting.
Approved by CPD, Gatehouse Awards, Institute of Hospitality, IIRSM & IOSH
CPD Units: 2
50 mins*
Level 1 Food Safety - Retail
Food safety combines a number of practices to reduce health hazards. These include premises hygiene, personal hygiene, risk control, pest control and waste management. This level 1 course is about minimising the level of potential hazards in a food retail setting.
Approved by CPD, Gatehouse Awards, Institute of Hospitality, IIRSM & IOSH
We have over 100 courses available on our e-learning platform!
Including: Electrical Safety; Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers, Level 2 Food Safety, Licensed Premises Staff Training, Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations, Lockdown Procedures in Schools, Paediatric First Aid, PPE.
As well as many more vital skills to aid your personal and professional development.
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