Workplace Essentials

Course Overview:
This training package is a comprehensive suite of key compliance and wellbeing courses designed to provide all workers—regardless of industry—with the essential knowledge needed to contribute to a safe, healthy, and productive working environment. Whether you are a frontline employee, team leader, or new starter, this training group promotes safety, mental health awareness, and accountability in the workplace. The content supports compliance with UK legislation including the Health and Safety at Work Act, COSHH Regulations, and Mental Health and Safety Standards.

This bundle is ideal for organisations seeking to meet mandatory training requirements while encouraging a positive and proactive workplace culture.

Course Modules Covered:

  • COSHH Awareness
    Understand how to safely handle hazardous substances and reduce exposure risks.

  • Emergency First Aid at Work
    Learn life-saving skills including CPR, the recovery position, and responding to medical emergencies.

  • Fire Safety and Fire Marshal
    Gain knowledge of fire prevention, evacuation procedures, and the responsibilities of a Fire Marshal.

  • Health and Safety
    Understand key legislation and responsibilities for maintaining a safe workplace.

  • Manual Handling of Loads
    Learn safe lifting techniques to prevent injury and promote ergonomic working.

  • Mental Health Awareness (Adults)
    Recognise the signs of mental distress and understand how to support wellbeing in the workplace.

  • Risk Assessment
    Learn the five steps of risk assessment and how to identify and control workplace hazards.

  • Stress Awareness
    Explore the impact of stress on wellbeing and performance and discover practical coping strategies.

  • Whistleblowing
    Understand how to raise concerns safely and lawfully to protect individuals and uphold workplace standards.

Course Details

Duration: 5-6 hours (face-to-face & Virtually via Teams)

Certification Validity: 1 Year

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