Skills & Training

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.

This e-briefing course quickly teaches learners the correct procedures for the identification of the deceased.

Benefits of this course:

• Gain expertise in handling removals for HM Coroner or hospital.
• Develop proficiency in arrival procedures and accurate coffin/casket identification.
• Learn essential procedures before departure and during the funeral, ensuring respectful and precise handling of the deceased.

This Legionella awareness training quickly and concisely provides a practical approach to prevent Legionella, for all housekeeping, spa, and gardening teams.

Benefits of this course:

• Understand what Legionella and Legionnaires\' disease is and how you can catch it.
• Understand the law around Legionella control and our duty to take suitable precautions to prevent/control the risk of exposure.
• Learn what preventative measures we can take.

Our stress management course offers practical tips for reducing stress, improving wellbeing, and boosting productivity.

Benefits of this course:

• Understand stress indicators and strategies for effective management.
• Learn practical techniques for reducing stress through workload management, healthy habits, and breathing exercises.
• Gain insights into managing remote work challenges to improve overall wellbeing, attendance, and productivity.

Following what you've learnt from our essentials safety, health and wellbeing course, this training covers extra topics to help prevent accidents and keeps safety as a top priority.

What are the benefits of this course?

• Learn practical skills to manage risks effectively.
• How to handle equipment safely to reduce injury.
• The importance of building a positive safety culture at work.

Keeping your people and your business safe is a non-negotiable - and so is understanding the ins and outs of health and safety. Which is why our health and wellbeing course covers everything you need to know, including the practical skills that are so essential to a safe workplace.

What are the benefits of this course?

• Why safety, health and wellbeing is so important ? and the consequences of not taking it seriously.
• The difference between accidents, incidents, near misses and dangerous occurrences.
• That accidents and incidents must be reported to help prevent recurrence.
• What a risk assessment is and different ways to reduce the risk of common slip, trip and fall injuries.

Feeling burnt out just reading about burnout? This Tackling Burnout course dives into the causes of that "always-on" feeling and helps you spot burnout’s warning signs in yourself and your team. Soon, you’ll be ready to boost well-being and keep your team thriving, not just surviving.

Benefits of this course:

• Hear from Lynette Charles, Chief Executive of MIND, talking about burnout.
• Learn how to recognise and deal with burnout in the workplace.
• Understand the difference between the physical and emotional signs of burnout.