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Understanding Mental Health First Aid
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is an internationally recognised training programme designed to equip individuals with the skills to provide initial support to someone experiencing a mental health issue or crisis.
Jul 264 min read


UK Fire Safety Sign Regulations
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) implemented the Health and Safety (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations 1996 which requires...
May 297 min read


The Best Online Training Platforms 2024
Training is becoming required more often in the workplace and now has become very popular for employers to provide online training...
Apr 106 min read


What is Employee Training and Who Requires it?
Employee training in the UK involves developing skills, knowledge, and competencies for job performance. It is required by all employees...
Mar 246 min read


Fire Extinguisher | Types, Colours and Uses
There are 7 different commonly used fire extinguishers, each suited to tackling a different type of fire. These include water, foam,...
Jan 218 min read


PUWER 1998 | Definition, Regulation and Assessment
PUWER, the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998, outlines the responsibilities of duty holders and workers to ensure the...
Jan 216 min read


Musculoskeletal Disorders - What Are The Causes & Treatments?
What are Musculoskeletal Disorders? A musculoskeletal disorder (also known as MSD) is a condition that can affect the bones, muscles,...
Jan 2010 min read


Ensuring Safety | Fire Safety Risk Assessment Guide
A fire safety risk assessment identifies the hazards posed by fire so that proper safety measures can be put in place to reduce these...
Jan 57 min read


Guide to Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans (PEEPs)
PEEP stands for Personal Emergency Evacuation Plan. These plans give specific instruction on the methods of evacuation, specifically for...
Dec 20, 20247 min read


UK Fire Extinguisher Regulations
The main regulation that governs fire safety in the UK is the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. The regulation was created to...
Dec 18, 20247 min read


What is a Fire Marshal?
In the UK, a fire marshal is someone that is responsible for ensuring the safety of people in the event of a fire. Also known as a fire...
Dec 4, 20247 min read


What is Rubbing Alcohol?
In the UK, Rubbing alcohol refers to isopropyl alcohol. It is commonly called Surgical Spirit. It comes in different concentrations,...
Nov 29, 20243 min read


Maximum Reach Zones - Desk Ergonomics Explained
When working at a desk the maximum reach zone is between 50 - 70cm from your seat. You should not reach for items in this area more than...
Nov 20, 20246 min read


Government Funded Vocational Training Programs
In England, there are government funded vocational training programs available in a wide range of subjects. These free courses are...
Oct 14, 20246 min read


Where to Find Funding if You're Self Employed
According to Statista, “self employment in the UK has grown steadily, from a low of 3.2 million in December 2000 to a peak of over five...
Aug 23, 20244 min read


Challenges and Barriers in Online Learning
There are many advantages for online learning including flexibility and accessibility, but it also comes with various challenges and...
Jul 25, 20244 min read


UK Growth of Online Education 2023-2024
According to the Oxford Learning College, 21% of British people use some form of online learning from just 4% in 2007. Prior to 2020 and...
Jul 25, 20244 min read
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