Skills & Training

Discover our short online equality and diversity training for managers brought to you by Upskill People.

Benefits of this course:

• Plenty of real-life examples and scenarios for managers to relate to.
• Provides a comprehensive overview of the Equality Act requirement for the fair and equal treatment of all.
• Provides managers with practical tips on how to identify and react to discrimination within their team.

Our fire safety online course gives you everything you need to know about fire, from its prevention and detection to what to do if a fire breaks out.

What are the benefits of this course?

• Discover how to stay safe during a fire evacuation procedure.
• Help prevent fires by learning about the causes.
• Find out exactly what to do if your clothes catch fire.
• Be as safe as possible by learning what fire fighting equipment there is available and how to use it.

Our first aid refresher course is perfect for individuals who are already first aid trained, and provides a refresher of what was covered in the initial training to keep skills fresh for when they\'re needed.

Benefits of this course:

• Learn practical skills on how to deal with injuries and accidents.
• Provides comprehensive advice on the treatment of certain medical conditions.
• Educates learners on how to give CPR.

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 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.

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.