Health Matters Training

01/05/2026

Early May Bank Holiday Notice 🔆
Please note our office will be closed on Monday 4th May and will reopen on Tuesday 5th May 2026.

Wishing all our clients and partners a relaxing and enjoyable long weekend! 🌿

01/05/2026

🚶‍♀️ Step Together. Move More. Make It Count. 🚶‍♂️

We’re delighted to bring back our Step Challenge in support of the Evora Hospice Step Up Challenge — building on the amazing spirit and teamwork from last year 💛

This time, we’re going for a shorter, high-energy 10-day challenge, as Health Matters Training and Health Matters - Occupational Health go head-to-head once again.

📅 When?
1st – 10th May

💥 What’s it all about?
Getting moving, supporting a meaningful cause, and encouraging each other every step of the way.

30/04/2026

📢 New Training Dates Released – SMSTS
✅ 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th May & 2nd June 2026

The Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) remains one of the most recognised qualifications for construction professionals responsible for managing site safety. Secure your place here:

https://healthmattersni.com/services/construction-training/site-management-safety-training-scheme/

Gain essential site management safety skills with our 5-day SMSTS course or 1-day refresher. Ideal for managers overseeing construction site operations.

29/04/2026

🚨 Thinking about Fire Safety training? We’ve officially launched the NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety via eLearning, giving you the flexibility to study when it suits you, without compromising on quality or support.

🎉 Win a FREE course place!
To celebrate the launch, anyone who requests more information will be automatically entered into a prize draw to win a fully funded place on the course.

Read more about our qualification and you could secure your training completely free.

👉 Find out more: https://healthmattersni.com/2026/04/22/health-matters-launch-nebosh-certificate-in-fire-safety-via-elearning/

📩 Enter the draw: info@healthmattersni.com

We are delighted to introduce the NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety as a fully self-paced eLearning option, providing a flexible and accessible route to achieving […]

28/04/2026

On this World Day for Safety and Health at Work, we’re sharing a message from our Managing Director, Shaun Doran

“Training is the foundation of every safe and resilient workplace.

Effective safety management goes beyond policies and procedures, it requires competence, accountability, and a proactive approach at every level of an organisation.

Crucially, workplace safety is not limited to physical risks alone. It also encompasses mental health and wellbeing, ensuring employees are supported, resilient, and able to perform at their best.

At Health Matters Training, we support organisations in developing this holistic approach through accredited training, practical application, and leadership development — enabling teams to identify risks, implement effective control measures, and embed a strong, sustainable safety culture across every industry and sector.

Safety isn’t something that happens by chance, it’s shaped by the right training, informed decision-making, and a consistent commitment to protecting people.”

27/04/2026

It's time to move beyond generic .

If your training feels like a tick-box exercise, it’s likely not delivering real value. At Health Matters Training, we’ve moved away from bland, off-the-shelf content and created eLearning that’s built around real workplaces.

Our courses are fully online, flexible and designed to fit around your team. With interactive learning, practical content and modules developed by local experts, your staff gain knowledge they can actually apply day-to-day.

From essential compliance topics like , and , to wider health and safety awareness, our eLearning supports both compliance and competence.

Contact us today to find the right solution for your team.
📞 028 3025 6482
✉️ info@healthmattersni.com

26/04/2026

The last few days of April are filling up fast 👇

We’ve a busy schedule ahead with CSR Card Training and First Aid courses running across Belfast and Newry this week.

If you need to get qualified or renew your certification, now’s the time to secure your place.

👉 Book online at: https://healthmattersni.com/

24/04/2026

IOSH Mental Health First Aid at Work

During Stress Awareness Month, organisations are increasingly recognising the importance of equipping their teams with the skills to support mental wellbeing in the workplace.

Our IOSH Mental Health First Aid at Work course helps managers and employees understand the signs of mental ill health, start supportive conversations, and promote a healthier workplace culture. Read what a recent delegate has to say about this essential training.

https://healthmattersni.com/services/mental-health-wellbeing-courses/mhfa-iosh/

23/04/2026

First Aid at Work Requalification successfully completed for this fantastic group at ABC Council 👏

✅ Ensuring skills stay sharp and up to date is essential.
✅ Workplace first aiders are required to requalify every 3 years to continue carrying out their role safely and effectively.

Well done to everyone involved!
https://healthmattersni.com/services/first-aid-training/first-aid-at-work-requalification/

22/04/2026

Careers in sustainability are growing fast! 🌍
This Earth Day 2026, take the first step into environmental management with the NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate.

A globally recognised qualification that prepares you to take on environmental management responsibilities, equipping you with the practical tools to implement effective and sustainable environmental practices.

📅 24 April – 17 June | 💻 Virtual

👉 Start your journey:
https://healthmattersni.com/services/nebosh-courses/nebosh-national-certificate-in-environmental-management/

21/04/2026

Could your workplace be doing more to support employee wellbeing?

The NEBOSH Working with Wellbeing qualification is designed to give you the knowledge and practical skills to create real, measurable change, not just tick boxes.

From understanding the foundations of wellbeing to implementing targeted interventions, this course empowers you to make a genuine impact across any sector.

Start influencing wellbeing where it matters most.
📍 Train with Health Matters Training
https://healthmattersni.com/services/nebosh-courses/nebosh-working-with-wellbeing/

20/04/2026

Our latest article explores how organisations can move beyond awareness and take practical steps to prevent burnout, reduce stress, and create safer, high-performing workplaces.

Mental wellbeing is critical to performance, retention, and long-term business success.

🔗 Read more: https://healthmattersni.com/2026/03/16/mental-wellbeing-at-work/

Why Mental Wellbeing at Work Must Be a Priority in 2026 — And How Health Matters Training Helps Organisations Respond  Workplace mental health has become one of […]