Upskill People

This retail course cement the learners knowledge and confidence to be really brilliant at sales and service (and what not to do!) from first imrpessions to serving.

What are the key benefits of this course?

• Practice your greet and seat skills.
• Understand how to vary your style and approach based on the type of guest.
• Understand the importance of table allocation and priorities.

This course is designed to equip managers with expert knowledge about food sales and service essentials.

Benefits of this course:

• Provides your team with the practical knowledge to provide the best experiences for their guests.
• Learn techniques to increase sales.
• Master how to vary your approach when dealing with different types of guests and environments.

Our online retail course on fresh produce provides key learnings to take your team to the next level.

Benefits of this course:

• Understand how to maintain high standards and effectively merchandise products to boost sales.
• Learn the logistics of product delivery and strategies to reduce shrinkage and waste.
• Gain knowledge on product care, including flowers, and discover complementary items to enhance customer experience.

Our Fuel Safety course provides all the vital information needed to keep fuel forecourts trouble- and hazard-free.

Benefits of this course:

• Understand your responsibilities as a forecourt operator and how to manage fuel hazards and risks.
• Learn the protocols for authorising pumps and effectively using the tannoy system.
• Gain skills in dealing with spillages and leaks to ensure a safe and compliant environment.

Our Fire Safety Funeral Course ensures essential workplace knowledge of fire prevention, detection, and response.

Benefits of this course:

• Understand the causes of fires and how to prevent them.
• Learn the fire evacuation procedure and identify escape routes.
• Gain knowledge on using fire fighting equipment and what to do if clothes catch fire.

Our Funeral Health & Safety Essentials course ensures compliance with health and safety law, focusing on accident prevention and maintaining high standards of safety.

Benefits of this course:

• Understand essential health and safety practices, including accident reporting and first aid procedures.
• Identify and reduce risks from common hazards.
• Comply with safety regulations by understanding COSHH, safety signs, equipment use, and manual handling.

Our Personal Essentials module within our Funeral Courses sector provides the learner key information to use within the workplace.

Benefits of this course:

• Learn the dress code, maintain clean uniforms, and uphold high conduct standards.
• Prioritise personal hygiene to prevent cross-contamination and manage occupational health.
• Understand equality and diversity policies and ask key questions about employment terms.

Our Funeral Security short course highlights branch security procedures, including lone working and viewing the deceased.

Benefits of this course:

• Understand branch access procedures and how to secure cash, valuables, and client information.
• Learn the restricted viewing policy for the deceased and ensure personal belongings are protected.
• Follow the lone working policy to ensure the safety of team members both inside and outside the office.

As part of our serving alcohol course series, this segment focuses the key facts about gin, and gives the learner the skills to best serve it.

What are the key benefits of this course?

• Learn about what gin is made from and the different production methods.
• Understand the difference between pot and column distillation.
• Make it perfect - learn how to make, pour and present the perfect gin drink (and what not to do!).