At Amalgamate, we believe that effective health and safety starts with knowledgeable, confident people. Whether you’re looking to improve workplace safety, meet your legal responsibilities, or invest in your team’s professional development, quality training is one of the most valuable investments your organisation can make.
We’re delighted to announce the expansion of our training portfolio with a range of nationally recognised qualifications delivered through Nuco Training.
Our New Training Courses
Health & Safety in the Workplace
Qualifications: SCQF Level 5 / Level 2 RQF
Duration: 1 day
This is an excellent introduction to health and safety in the workplace and will benefit all employees, particularly those who may be accepting a health and safety role, such as a safety representative within their organisation
Participants will develop knowledge of:
- The roles and responsibilities for health, safety and welfare in the workplace
- The value and process of risk assessments
- The identification and control of workplace hazards
- How to respond to workplace incidents and accidents
This course is particularly suitable for organisations looking to strengthen leadership in health and safety and improve overall compliance.
Introduction to Health and Safety for People at Work
Qualifications: SCQF Level 4 / Level 1 RQF
Duration: 4 hours
This is an excellent introduction to health and safety in the workplace and will cover aspects of Health and Safety important to a business whether you are an employee, contractor or supplier and this half-day course will benefit both the learner and the business, ensuring that the working environment is a safe and healthy one.
Participants will develop knowledge of:
- Understanding the importance of health, safety and welfare standards in the workplace
- Knowing how hazards and risks are controlled in the workplace
- Being aware of the main causes and effects of poor health and safety at work
- Understanding how health and safety information is communicated in the workplace
This course is particularly suitable for organisations looking to strengthen health and safety and improve overall compliance.
Manual Handling – Principles and Practice
Qualifications: SCQF Level 5 / Level 2 RQF
Duration: 6 hours
Manual handling injuries remain one of the leading causes of workplace absence across many industries.
This practical course combines classroom learning with hands-on techniques, helping delegates to:
- Understand the reasons for safe manual handling
- Understand how manual handling risk assessments contribute to improving health and safety
- Understand the principles, types of equipment and testing requirements associated with manual handling safety
- Be able to apply safe manual handling principles
Suitable for employees across sectors including construction, warehousing, manufacturing, logistics, facilities management, healthcare and office environments.
Fire Safety
Qualifications: SCQF Level 5 / Level 2 RQF
Duration: 6 Hours
Fire safety awareness is essential for every workplace.
This nationally recognised qualification covering a range of subjects including:
- The hazards and risks associated with fire in the workplace
- How fire risk is controlled in the workplace
- The role of the nominated fire warden
- The principles and practice of fire safety management at work
Ideal for employees at all levels and organisations wishing to strengthen their fire safety arrangements.
Fire Safety Awareness
Qualifications: SCQF Level 4 / Level 1 RQF
Duration: 4 hours
Fire safety awareness is essential for every workplace.
This nationally recognised qualification covering a range of subjects including:
- The common causes of fire
- The behaviour of fire
- Legislation (brief) and responsibilities
- Fire prevention
- What to do if a fire breaks out
- How to use fire extinguishers
- Emergency evacuation procedures
Ideal for employees at all levels and organisations wishing to strengthen their fire safety arrangements.
Contact Amalgamate today to discuss your training requirements and discover how we can help develop a safer, more competent workforce.
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