2017 marks 20 years of our delivering training courses and consultancy in Health & Safety, Food Safety, First Aid and other compliance subjects. To celebrate our success, we are holding a course sale throughout August - some of our most popular training courses are being offered at half price or less. All courses will be held at our comfortable Sunderland venue. Spaces a...

The 15th to the 21st May marks Deaf Awareness Week. The importance of this week is to promote awareness surrounding partial hearing loss and deafness. According to The Health and Safety Executive (HSE), an estimated 20,000 people suffered from NIHL (Noise-Induced Hearing Loss) caused or made worse by work from the periods of 2013-2016. The number of cases have declined over the past t...

HSF Training Ltd are delighted to announce that we are now a registered provider for NBSL’s North East Business Support Fund (NEBSF)  helping businesses to improve their competitiveness. The NEBSF provides part funding for businesses in Northumberland, Tyne & Wear and County Durham. Whilst the funding cannot be used for compliance training, it is available for projects aimed at he...

As part of new resources to assist businesses of all sizes and from all industries to ensure legal compliance, we are introducing periodical free update sessions. These informative and engaging half day sessions are designed to inform key personnel of legal and best practice developments, as well as provide useful information regarding current topics. The first session on 22nd May wil...

In June 2016, the Health & Safety Executive announced that training providers are to include defibrillator training as standard on the Emergency First Aid at Work and First Aid at Work courses no later than 31st December 2016 (see our April news story https://hsftraining.co.uk/changes-to-first-aid-and-first-aid-at-work-courses/). Additionally, they stated that in certain circumsta...