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Our Training Team is on a mission to make your workplace safer, healthier, and more productive, all backed by over 20 years of expertise in health and safety training.

Safety is at the heart of everything we do, and our goal is to ensure everyone gets home safely each day. We offer a variety of training courses and services to arm your team with the skills and knowledge needed to meet health and safety regulations.

Whether you’re a large corporation, a small business, or an individual, we’ve got the know-how to meet your needs. Let’s work together to build a safer, more resilient future for your organization.

Top-Notch, Accredited Training

We provide SQA-accredited courses at your convenience. Our commitment is to deliver high-quality, engaging training that keeps you compliant with HSE regulations. We continuously improve our training based on feedback from every participant.

Level 6 Emergency First Aid at Work (SQA)

Delivered over 1 day this Level 6 Emergency First Aid at Work course is designed to give you the knowledge and confidence to handle First Aid situations effectively. It’s perfect for anyone looking to become a certified Emergency First Aider.

Ideal for low-risk environments like offices and shops, this course meets the safety standards recommended by the HSE and is a regulated qualification. This means you can trust the quality of the training without needing to do extensive checks. The course covers a wide range of emergency scenarios, ensuring that by the end, you’ll have the skills and confidence to provide First Aid.

For higher-risk environments such as construction, manufacturing, or chemical plants, the Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work course is the best choice, offering the necessary level of First Aid training.

Training will include how to:

  • Understand the role and responsibilities of a First Aider
  • Assess an incident
  • Manage an unresponsive casualty
  • Recognise and assist a casualty who is choking
  • Manage a casualty with external bleeding
  • Manage a casualty who is in shock
  • Manage a casualty with a minor injury

On successful completion delegates will receive an Emergency First Aid at Work certificate that will remain valid for 3 years.

First Aid Annual Skills Refresher including CPR delivered over 0.5 days

This course offers the annual refresher training recommended by the HSE for all First Aiders. It includes CPR training and ensures that First Aiders stay confident in their skills and up-to-date with current best practices

Our team of advisors are on hand to guide you through the booking process and  assist in choosing the correct course for your business

Level 6 First Aid at Work (SQA)

Delivered over 3 days. The Level 6 First Aid course takes your training to the next level, enabling you or your team to confidently handle a wider range of First Aid situations.

This thorough First Aid course is suitable for staff in all sectors, but it’s especially geared towards businesses with higher risks, like construction, manufacturing, or chemical plants. It provides participants with the essential knowledge and skills to maintain a safe working environment amidst increased hazards and to effectively manage a broader array of medical conditions.

Upon completing this First Aid course, you will have successfully covered the following units:

  • Emergency First Aid at Work
  • Recognition and Management of Illness and Injury in the Workplace

The training will also teach you how to:

  • Understand the role and responsibilities of a First Aider
  • Manage an unresponsive casualty
  • Recognize and assist a choking casualty
  • Manage a casualty with external bleeding
  • Manage a casualty in shock
  • Administer First Aid for various injuries
  • Administer First Aid for burns and scalds
  • Administer First Aid for eye injuries
  • Administer First Aid for sudden poisoning
  • Administer First Aid for anaphylaxis
  • Provide First Aid for suspected major illnesses

You will receive a First Aid at Work certificate that will remain valid for 3 years.

2 Day Refresher Training (First Aid at work Requalification)

All trained First Aiders must renew their qualifications periodically. This course will extend your current First Aid at Work certification for an additional three years, provided it is completed within 28 days of your current certification’s expiration date

Please contact us to discuss your requirements. 

Level 6 Paediatric First Aid (SQA)

Paediatric First Aid Training

Delivered over 2 days This engaging two-day course covers emergency scenarios for those working with young children and infants, such as in nurseries, pre-schools, and at home. It meets the Ofsted Early Years and Childcare Register requirements.

Ideal for staff and management in day nurseries, private nursery schools, pre-schools, before and after school clubs, childminders, and home carers.

Topics Covered:

  • Role of the Paediatric First Aider: Understand your responsibilities.
  • Emergency Assessment: Learn to safely assess situations.
  • First Aid Skills:
    • For unresponsive infants and children (breathing and non-breathing).
    • Handling airway obstructions.
    • Managing external bleeding and injuries to bones, joints, and muscles.
  • Chronic Conditions & Sudden Illnesses:
    • Sickle cell crisis, diabetic emergencies, asthma attacks, allergic reactions, meningitis, and febrile convulsions.
  • Emergency Situations:
    • Extreme heat and cold, electric shocks, burns, poisoning, bites, and stings.
    • Minor injuries like cuts, grazes, bumps, bruises, splinters, and nosebleeds.
    • Conditions affecting eyes, ears, and nose.
    • Head and spinal injuries, anaphylaxis, and shock.

This course is a must for anyone responsible for the safety and well-being of young children

Drop us a line at hello@itest-electrical.com to discuss your requirements are friendly team of advisors are on hand to guide you through booking the correct course for your requirements.

Level 5 Health and Safety Training (SQA)

Health and Safety Training: Building a Safer Tomorrow

Delivered over 1 day.

Our highly experienced trainers have been delivering comprehensive Health and Safety Training to a wide array of sectors for over 20 years. 

This course is designed for all employees and will boost your awareness of health and safety requirements in the workplace. It’s perfect for businesses of all types!

What’s Involved:

Risk Assessment: Learn how to identify potential hazards in the workplace and assess the risks associated with them.

Emergency Procedures: Understand the protocols for dealing with emergencies, including fire safety, evacuation plans, and first aid.

Workplace Ergonomics: Discover how to set up a safe and comfortable work environment to prevent injuries and improve productivity.

Regulatory Compliance: Get up-to-date with the latest health and safety regulations and ensure your business is compliant.

Preventing Accidents: Proper training helps in reducing the likelihood of workplace accidents and injuries, ensuring a safer environment for everyone.

Legal Compliance: Staying compliant with health and safety regulations protects your business from legal issues and potential fines.

Employee Well-being: A safe workplace boosts employee morale and productivity, showing that you care about their well-being.

Cost Savings: Reducing accidents and injuries can lead to significant cost savings by minimizing downtime and avoiding compensation claims.

Reputation: Demonstrating a commitment to health and safety enhances your company’s reputation and can be a key differentiator in the market.

Contact us for an informal chat where our advisors will guide you through your booking and assist in choosing the right course for your business. Our expert trainers make learning fun and interactive, ensuring you leave with the knowledge and skills to create a safer workplace. 

 

Level 5 Fire Warden Training (SQA)

Delivered over 1 day . Our Fire Warden Training equips your team with the skills and knowledge to become fully qualified and competent Fire Wardens. This training helps employees grasp the significance of their role as Fire Marshals and perform their duties with integrity. Delivered by our team of highly experienced tutors, the course awards a certificate upon successful completion. It’s perfect for those designated as Fire Wardens or Fire Marshals, whether they’re looking to get qualified or need a refresher.

The Fire Warden training course covers:

  • Understanding fire safety laws and legislation
  • The impact of fire on a business
  • Fire precaution measures in the workplace
  • Chemistry of combustion
  • Causes of fire spread
  • Duties of a fire warden
  • Leading fire drills
  • Actions to take in the event of a fire
  • Identifying and reporting fire hazards

Our friendly team is ready to offer expert advice and guide you through the booking process with ease. Got questions? Reach out to us at hello@itest-electrical.com – we’re here to help!

Level 5 Food Safety Training (SQA)

Delivered over 1 day .  Our Level 5 course covers the essentials of food safety and is perfect for anyone who handles, prepares, or serves food. It dives into the legal responsibilities of workers in a food environment and thoroughly addresses food safety threats and best practices to minimise them.

By law, all food handlers must understand the principles of food hygiene and know how to work safely to protect the food they serve from contamination.

Level 5 Food Safety and Hygiene for Catering course is packed with 7 essential units and wraps up with a final exam:

  • Legislation
  • Hygiene Hazards
  • Chilling and Cold Handling
  • Cooking and Reheating
  • Physical and Chemical Hazards
  • Safe Food Storage
  • Cleaning and Personal Hygiene

Our friendly team is ready to offer expert advice and guide you through the booking process with ease. Got questions? Reach out to us at hello@itest-electrical.com – we’re here to help!

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