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All training must be documented and records kept. Training+Skills courses:
We can deliver courses in the format that best suits you and your employees.

With 20+ years’ experience across multiple industries, our trainers deliver practical, effective training and consultancy for organisations, teams, and individuals in sectors like transport, security, logistics, charities, sports, education, and more Health & Safety Services
It is a legal requirement for all employers to ensure their employees have received adequate Health and Safety training acco

rding to the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. Information, instruction, training and supervision are necessary to ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, the Health, Safety and welfare at work of all employees. Our Health and Safety service at Training+Skills is designed to help employers discharge their responsibilities through the provision of appropriate Health and Safety training. Our Health and Safety training courses will enable candidates to understand and deal with common day-to-day Health and Safety issues in a professional and positive manner. In many cases they will also meet requirements placed on you by insurers and business principals. These include-
• In-house Health & Safety training – training is delivered at your workplace.
• Bespoke – courses adapted or developed to meet the specific needs.
• Face to Face – one to one training. We also have a wide range of training solutions to support your existing H&S practises:
Risk Assessments
Fire Safety
COSHH
Health & Safety Audits
Health & Safety Training
Risk Management

13/05/2026

Your mental health at work matters. Full stop.

Stress, burnout, and anxiety don't clock out at 5pm — and too many people are carrying them silently.

A truly healthy workplace isn't just about productivity. It's about people feeling safe to speak up, supported when it's hard, and heard when they raise their hand.
That looks like:

✅ Open, honest conversations
✅ Leadership that actually listens
✅ Respect for boundaries and work-life balance
✅ Real access to mental health support

Whether you manage a team, own a business, or show up every day as an employee you have a role in shaping that culture.

You don't need to have all the answers. Sometimes just asking "how are you really doing?" is enough.

💙 Let's normalise checking in — on our colleagues, and on ourselves.

Training Plus Skills offers Mental Health First Aid and Understanding Mental Health courses to help workplaces build the skills and confidence to support their teams.

Find out more 👇
https://www.trainingplusskills.co.uk/mental-health/

12/05/2026

Your mental health isn't a luxury. It's the foundation everything else is built on.

When we feel well, we show up better at work, at home, in every conversation we have. But so many of us are still navigating stress, burnout, and anxiety without the right tools or support.

Mental Health Awareness Week is a reminder that this matters.

That you matter. Whether you're a manager looking after a team, an HR professional building a healthier culture, or someone who simply wants to understand mental health better knowledge is the first step.

Training Plus Skills offers accredited mental health training designed for the workplace practical, compassionate, and built around real people in real situations.

👉 Explore our mental health courses: www.trainingplusskills.co.uk/mental-health/

08/05/2026

Workplace accidents happen fast.

What you do next can make all the difference.
Here are 3 common first aid mistakes that can turn a bad situation into a dangerous one:

1. Delaying the 999 call
If in doubt, dial. Don't wait to see if it "settles down" — time is critical in an emergency.

2. Putting butter, cream, or ice on a burn
It's still one of the most common myths out there. Cool running water for at least 20 minutes is the only right answer.

3. Moving someone after a fall
Unless they're in immediate danger, keep them still. Moving someone too soon can make spinal or internal injuries significantly worse.

The good news? These mistakes are entirely preventable.
✔️ Keep first aid training current
✔️ Make sure your kit is visible and accessible
✔️ Build a culture where people feel confident asking for help

Knowing what not to do is just as important as knowing what to do.
Your workplace is only as safe as the people in it make sure they're ready.

Drop a 🙋 below if your team's first aid training is up to date!
Contact us for training at ross@trainingplusskills.co.uk

06/05/2026

In a real-world emergency, there is no “perfect time” only the moment you decide to be prepared.

First Aid training is more than just a certificate; it’s the confidence to act when it matters most.

At Training+Skills, our trainers bring over 20 years of experience from varied industries, ensuring your training is practical, engaging, and focused on the real-world challenges you face in Hertfordshire.

Whether you are meeting legal and insurance requirements for your business or simply want the peace of mind to protect those around you, we provide a wide range of professional solutions.

🩹 Emergency First Aid at Work: Essential for workplace safety and compliance.
👶 Emergency Paediatric First Aid: Vital for schools, childcare, and parents.
🏃 Activity First Aid: Tailored for sports clubs and outdoor leaders.
❤️ Basic Life Support (Adults & Children): Life-saving skills for everyone.

We support a diverse range of sectors, including construction, security, logistics, charities, and education.

Beyond our standard courses, we also offer bespoke and non-certified training specifically designed to meet your organization's unique requirements.
Don't wait for an emergency to realize you need a refresh.

👉 Book your course today. We offer on-site and group bookings to suit your schedule

Email: ross@trainingplusskills.co.uk
Visit: www.trainingplusskills.co.uk

01/05/2026

Event First Aid Essentials: Quiz Time!

Considering your upcoming festive event, how many first aiders should you plan for?

a) 1 first aider per 500 attendees
b) 2 first aiders per 1000 attendees
c) 5 first aiders per 1000 attendees

The standard guideline is b) 2 first aiders per 1000 attendees. However, remember that the precise number can vary based on specific factors such as the type and scale of your event, the planned activities, and the venue itself.

Need expert assistance? We provide comprehensive risk assessments, certified first aid training, and professional on-site first aiders to guarantee your event is both safe and meets all regulatory requirements.

Don’t delay planning – secure your event’s safety today by booking here:

👉🏻 https://www.trainingplusskills.co.uk/event-first-aid/

28/04/2026

Equip Yourself: Paediatric First Aid Training for Critical Moments

Children arrive without instructions. First aid training provides the essential knowledge you need.

Are you prepared to act if a child in your care requires immediate first aid?

Emergencies involving little ones can feel overwhelming.

However, knowing the right steps can significantly improve outcomes.

Paediatric first aid focuses on calm, quick action to give a child the best chance while awaiting help.

Confidence is key when a child depends on you.

Gain the confidence to act.

Contact ross@trainingplusskills.co.uk or message us for details on upcoming paediatric first aid courses.

21/04/2026

Do you know what to do if someone goes into anaphylactic shock? 🚨

It’s one of the most serious allergic emergencies there is
and with cases rising every year, the chances of witnessing one
are higher than most people think.

In just half a day, our QA Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support
and Management of Anaphylaxis will equip you to:

✅ Spot the signs and symptoms quickly
✅ Use an adrenaline auto-injector correctly
✅ Carry out CPR and defibrillation
✅ Manage casualties safely until help arrives

This is an Ofqual regulated qualification with content
approved by the Anaphylaxis Campaign, so you know you’re
getting the best possible training.

Perfect for workplaces, schools, sports clubs, care settings,
or anyone who wants to be prepared for the unexpected.

📞 Call us on 0843 886 9966
📧 ross@trainingplusskills.co.uk

17/04/2026

Planning a successful event in Hertfordshire means more than just great entertainment; it requires meeting strict First Aid requirements and ensuring legal compliance for the safety of every attendee

At Training Plus Skills, we are leading Providers of training and consultancy services for sport clubs, charities, and schools, ensuring your event has the professional oversight it deserves.

Our team doesn’t just provide a service; we bring over 20 years of experience across varied industries, giving us a “real-world” understanding of emergency response and effective safety management.

We offer a wide range of First Aid solutions, including bespoke and non-certified training tailored specifically to the unique hazards of your event.

Whether you need professionally trained staff on-site or want to upskill your own event team with a nationally recognised qualification, we provide the expertise needed to meet requirements placed on you by insurers and legislation.

Based in Sawbridgeworth, we are your local experts in Workplace Safety and event compliance.

Don’t leave your event’s reputation to chance—ensure you have the best Health and Safety support in the region.

Secure your event’s safety today! Reach out to discuss your specific event requirements and get a tailored consultancy plan.

📧 Email: ross@trainingplusskills.co.uk to book our professional services.

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Allen House Business Centre
Sawbridgeworth
CM219JX

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+447801244428

Website

https://www.trainingplusskills.co.uk/

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