Health & Safety

Effective cleaning is crucial for protecting your and others’ health. Find out how to improve the effectiveness of your cleaning activities here.

If you are considering a career in construction, you need to be aware of the requirements. Find advice on qualifications, skills and experience here.

Construction dust exposure poses significant hazards to workers. We explain what construction dusts are and how to appropriately manage the risks here.

Cleaning certain types of surfaces more frequently than others is crucial. Find out how you should clean and disinfect high touch surfaces here.

There are three types of asbestos training available. We explain what Asbestos Awareness Training covers, who it is suitable for and the benefits, here.

It’s crucial for staff to receive the right level of asbestos training. We outline the three different types of training and what they cover, here.

Bonfire night is approaching! Read our bonfire night safety tips for advice on staying safe, including bonfire guidance and the firework code.

Wearing hard hats is vital if you work in construction. We outline the importance of hard hat colour codes for construction and their meanings, here.

Asbestos is incredibly dangerous and can still be found in buildings. Find out what to do if you come across asbestos in your home, or elsewhere, here.

All the information you need on different types of fire extinguishers, the colours of fire extinguishers, fire signage, and fire classification.

Skills for Care supports social care employers to run & deliver their services effectively. We discuss the Skills for Care endorsement here.

A number of our courses have been approved by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents. Find information about RoSPA and its importance, here.

Our Asbestos Awareness course is accredited by Independent Asbestos Training Providers. Find information about IATP and how they audit courses, here.

A range of our courses have been approved by the International Institute for Risk and Safety Management. Find out who IIRSM are and its importance, here.

By using the ACR model, you will be able to understand the hazards & risks associated with silica dust. Find advice on how to use the ACR model here.