First Aid Courses Coming Up with Action Training

In the coming weeks Action Training have a couple of first aid training courses being hosted in Warrington that you can book onto. Action Training are hosting First Aid at Work Refresher and Paediatric First Aid. Both of these courses are being hosted towards the end of June.
Action Training offer training to small and medium sized businesses in Warrington, Wigan, Liverpool, Manchester, St Helens. To see more of their courses being hosted this year, click here.

First Aid at Work Refresher
June 20th & 21st

This course is for students that have volunteered to be a nominated First Aider within the work place and currently hold a first aid at work certificate. (Evidence of this must be provided on the course)
This course will suit any member of staff within the work place.

A First Aider will have:

• Good reliability, disposition and communication skills
• An aptitude and ability to absorb new skills and knowledge
• An ability to cope with stressful and physically demanding emergency procedures
• Normal duties in the workplace that can be left, to respond immediately and rapidly to an emergency.

There is a maximum of 12 places available.

Course Times: 09.30 – 16.30.

Validation of Certification: 3 years.

Course Duration: 2 full days.

Having completed this course, the participants will have an understanding and knowledge of many things needed to be a First Aider, including:

• provide emergency first aid at work
• administer first aid to a casualty with:
• injuries to bones, muscles and joints, including suspected spinal injuries;
• chest injuries;
• burns and scalds;
• eye injuries;
• sudden poisoning;
• anaphylactic shock;
• the need for recording incidents and actions;
• administer first aid to a casualty who is unconscious (including seizure);
• administer first aid to a casualty who is wounded and bleeding;
• administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock;
• provide appropriate first aid for minor injuries (including small cuts, grazes and bruises, minor burns and scalds, small splinters).

Assessment

The final assessment will determine a student’s ability to act safely, promptly and effectively when an emergency occurs at work and to deal with a casualty who:

• Is unconscious;
• Requires cardiopulmonary resuscitation;
• Is wounded and bleeding.

There is also a short Multi Choice Paper with a pass mark.

All those who attend will receive a course book and when the course has been completed they will receive a certificate. 

Paediatric First Aid

June 22nd & 23rd

The training course is designed for workers caring for children in the absence of their parents. The training is for all staff involved in the care or teaching of children, for example midday assistants, class room assistants, teachers, childminders, carers, nannies and after school members of staff.

The information will be relevant for the immediate care of:

• New born to 12 months
• 1 year to 8 years of age
• 8 years and over

There is a maximum of 12 places available.

Validation of Certification: 3 years.

Course Duration: 12 hours.

Having completed the course the participants will have knowledge and an understanding of many things needed to administer first aid on children. These topics include:

• Appropriate contents of a first aid box for babies and children
• Planning for first aid emergencies involving babies and children
• Dealing with emergencies involving babies and children
• Resuscitating babies and children
• Recognising and responding appropriately to anaphylactic shock in babies and children
• Responding appropriately to choking in babies and children.
• Responding appropriately to head, neck and back injuries in babies and children
• Recognising and responding appropriately to cases of poisoning in babies and children
• Responding appropriately to febrile convulsions in babies and young children.
• Recognising and responding appropriately to the emergency needs of babies and children with chronic medical conditions, including epilepsy, asthma, sickle cell anaemia, diabetes.
• Recognising and responding appropriately to meningitis and other serious sudden illnesses

All students will receive a course book and once the course is completed they will also receive a certificate.

If either of these courses are appropriate for you to attend, then visit Action Training's website for more information and to book onto a course. Or contact them today for more information.

Health And Safety Courses with Action Training

Action Training have a great range of courses that are sure to help you learn and develop your skills. One of the many courses Action Training offers is the HABC Level 3 Award In Health And Safety In The Workplace (QCF). This course is targeted towards everyone working in a supervisory position within a workplace.

The objectives and learning outcomes of this course are to:

1. Demonstrate an understanding of the main concepts of Health and Safety
2. Show awareness of benefits of Health and Safety culture
3. Explain the roles and responsibilities of  individuals, supervisors and management in Health and Safety
4. Demonstrate an understanding of Health and Safety control and improvement strategies available to supervisors

Details:

• There is a maximum of 12 places available.
• Validation of Certificate: 3 years
• Course Duration: 3 Days
• Course Materials:
• Course Book will be provided and certificates forwarded on successful completion.

Content:

• Terminology used in respect of health and safety
• The benefits of ensuring high standards of health and safety in the workplace
• The principles of risk assessment and its role in a health and safety management system
• Key aspects of the UK legal system for health and safety and enforcement practices
• How to identify and control common workplace hazards
• The role of personal protective equipment in reducing risk
• The requirements for welfare provision in the workplace
• How to promote a positive health and safety culture

Assessment:

• There is a multi-choice paper of 60 questions with a pass mark of 40 out of 60. There is a maximum time limit of 2 hours.
• You are not allowed any assistance to complete the answers.

If you are interested in this course then click here to book a place. Visit Action Training's website for more information, or contact them today.

Bumps Slips and Trips Training from Action Training

If you are a midday assistant or similar then the bumps, slips and trips course could be just what you are looking for. The course gives the participant the knowledge that is required to deal with everyday playground accidents that may occur when children are out to play.

The course covers numerous possibilities that you could come across on a daily basis. This includes what to do in an emergency, recovery position, choking children, bumps, slips and trips and first aid equipment.

This course fills up quickly as there is a maximum of 12 places per year and lasts two hours.

The assessment will involve oral assessment and questioning.

You can find out more about this course and the other first aid courses on offer from Action Training here on our website.

You can book a place on this course directly through our website here or call us on 01942 270 070.

Want to get ahead in a career in catering - Get Qualified with Action Training

If you are thinking of a career in catering and want to set yourself ahead of other candidates in this ever competitive market then why not enrol on a food hygiene course with Action Training.

It is essential to hold a food hygiene qualification in any catering or food handling role, therefore to stand you in great stead you can ensure that you have these qualifications before applying for a new role.

We offer a number of food hygiene level one and two and food safety level one and two courses across our training centres.

The Level one awards in food safety can be taken for retail, manufacturing and catering. More information can be found on our website here. These courses are suitable for beginners in food safety and last for three years with a valid qualification and certificate provided on completion.



The level two awards are also covering retail, catering and manufacturing, this course also lasts for three years and provides a certified qualification. More information and how to book can be viewed here.

New Year New Skills with Action Training

Happy new year from Action Training!

There is no better time to start thinking about improving your skills for you and your workforce. Here at Action Training we have a variety of courses available to book now to ensure that you are up to date with current legislations.

Whether it is first aid training, food hygiene and safety training or Fire safety training, Action Training are sure to have what you are looking for.

With purpose built training facilities and expert instructors we can ensure that you are equipped with the skills required to keep safety a top priority. Take a look here at the range of courses available to book through Action Training.



Our training facilities are based in Wigan, St Helens, Halton, Manchester, Liverpool and Warrington, if necessary it can also be arranged to be delivered at your workplace.

All Training courses delivered by Action Training are fully accredited and provide recognised qualifications.
To book online visit our website here or call us direct and speak to one of our friendly information team on 01942 270070.

New Year New Skills with Action Training

Are you looking for ideas for new years resolutions, why not make one to improve your skills and enhance your career prospects. Here at Action Training Services, we provide a range of courses that will help you progress and improve in your industry and develop new skills to benefit yourself, your organisation, customers and employees.

You might be looking to enhance your skills in the catering industry and progress to a high level chef. If this is you we have some fantastic food hygiene courses available to give you a head start. For those who are already wiorking in the food industry we have some advanced level courses like our CIEH level 3 Food Safety Course.

If at work you are subject to working with asbestos or if you are involved in certain procedures which can be a danger to you or others around you health and Safety is essential to protect you and your colleagues from potential risks. We provide a wide range of health and safety courses to suit your requirements and your business needs, our courses can all be tailored to your specific business requirements.

Along with health and safety, first aid is also essential and it is a regulation that at least one person within your organisation is trained as a first aid provider. We have numerous first aid courses to suit your requirements, just contact us to discuss your needs. 

Most organisations will have one person designated as a fire marshal/warden in which case you will have to go through training to ensure that you are regulated. Our Fire Safety courses will help you understand how to evacuate your colleagues if there is a fire and ensure safe practice. 

We also provide life guard courses and paediatric first aid courses to cover all aspects of training that could be required. 

We can offer our courses in the areas of Wigan, Warrington, Manchester, Liverpool, Merseyside and Cheshire or we can come to your offices. Call us on 01942 270 070 for any questions you may have. 

New Course Dates for 2016 now available

Action Training have now released new course dates for 2016. Book now to avoid disappointment for a wide range of courses covering aspects including First aid in the workplace, paediatric first aid and food hygiene courses.

Here at Action Training we have courses available in Warrington and Wigan and also in house training courses in numerous fields to ensure that your workforce are compliant with current legislations. Our courses are all carried out by professionals who are fully qualified and your staff will end the course with a recognised qualification.

To view our 2016 course dates click here;

All the details of the training courses offered by Action training can be found here.

We have spaces available still on December courses so book now for your places.

 

Training at your workplace from Action Training

Action training are offering training in clients workplace for your ease to ensure that your staff receive the training that they require as easily as possible.

We are fully aware that it can be difficult to arrange transport and cover etc to bring your teams away from the workplace to take part in training courses that are required. That is why as a customer focussed company we come to you.

Most of our courses can come to you to ensure that the Health and Safety practices within your workplace are top notch and that you are fully compliant with the ever changing rules and regulations that come with running a business.

Take a look at the courses that we offer on our website here and complete the contact form to enquire about the services we offer and where these can be offered.

We have numerous options available, late availability for courses running the the next few weeks and early booking slots for up and coming courses so do not delay and book your place today.

 

All of the courses that are provided by Action Training are regulated and provided by fully qualified and accredited trainers ensuring that you get the best possible training using the best resources available.

The importance of Paediatric First Aid - Action Training

We all know that children cant always keep themselves safe and accidents happen therefore if you work for or run a business that involves the care of children then ensuring paediatric first aid training is up to date should be of the up most importance.

 The law states that you must have up to date training if you are working with children but we feel that if you have any contact with children in your business then a paediatric first aid training course is a must. Whether you are a teacher, nursery nurse, play worker, child minder and more our courses cover exactly what you need to know in a situation where quick thinking could ultimately save the life of a child.  

We currently have availability in September and October across Warrington and Wigan for paediatric firs aid courses take a look here for more information and to book.

You will find all of the information regarding the course on our website including the dates and times and course details including the regulatory body and qualification gained and course contents.
Do not delay in booking as the courses can  become full quickly. Call today on 01942 270070 if you have any questions or queries regarding paediatric first aid courses or any other of the courses available through action training.

Level 3 in Education training now available to book through action training for September

LEVEL 3 AWARD IN EDUCATION TRAINING (PREVIOUSLY PTTLS) WIGAN - 5 DAY COURSE - 9.00AM - 5.00PM

Action training are now offering the level 3 award in education which was previously the PTTLS for September. The course is running from the Pemberton business centre in Wigan. The course is five days fro the 14th to 18th September.

The cost of this course is only £350.00 and will be booked up quickly so reserve your place online here to avoid disappointment.

Action also are running numerous health and safety courses, first aid courses, food hygiene courses and much more so visit our website here if you are thinking of investing in training for you or your staff action training is the leader in providing numerous courses across Wigan, Warrington and the surrounding areas.

If you have any queries or questions regarding any of the courses we offer just call us on 01942 270070 and speak to one of our friendly advisor's.

Emergency First Aid at work course - Action training

Action training services are specialists in providing First Aid training and we are currently running a one day course on emergency first aid in the work place. This course in running in Warrington on 22nd June 2015.

The course runs from 9.30 to 4.30 and is is priced at just £69.00. Visit our website here to find out more and to book.

This qualification will train candidates in the following aspects of emergency work place first aid;

• When to call for help
• The responsibility of a first aider
• Undertake a primary survey
• The legal requirements for first aid provision
• The importance of assessing an incident
• The importance of accurate incident reporting
• First aid equipment and the use of this safely 
• The need to minimise infection 

The course qualification lasts for three years; find out more all information is available on our website here. This qualification is invaluable and it is essential for companies to ensure that they have a trained first aider in order to deal with incidents that may occur. Look no further than Action Training to cover your needs for training!

First aid courses at Action Training

Action Training offer many different safety and hygiene courses to employers and employees. They specialize in first aid courses and similar courses with their highly trained teaching staff. They are able to provide training to people in Warrington, Wigan, Liverpool, Manchester, St Helens. Their courses are highly beneficial for you or your businesses as they will be able to optimize the safety and hygiene of your business.

Action Training's most popular course is their first aid courses:

Emergencyt First Aid Course 

First aid training courses from Action Training Services includes a Emergency First Aid Training Course which is available in Wigan, Warrington, Manchester, Liverpool and St Helens. This course will be ideal for those who do not require a full first aid certificate but will still provide you with the relevant skills and knowledge to act on a first aid casualty. This will make you a valued employee as you will be trained to deal with any accidents in the work place.


First aid at work

If you do not hold a first aid certificate and you have been nominated to be the designated first aider within your workplace then this course is ideal for you and will be suitable for all members of staff.  Each company should have a designated first aider to help make sure the work place is kept safe for both employees and clients.

First aid at Work Refresher

This course is ideal for those who currently hold a first aid at work certificate and are the nominated first aider within their workplace. It is important for your company's current first aider to keep up to date with new first aid training to ensure they are up to date with current first aid regulations.


For any further infomation please click here.

Are you interested in becoming a Life Guard?

Action Training specialize in training people in safety and hygiene. They have vast amounts of knowledge in Health and Safety training to small and medium sized businesses to help them comply with Health and Safety legislation requirements. It is now a legal requirement that companies meet and uphold the correct procedures for Health and Safety to ensure the protection and safety of their employees and customers. Action training off their training to clients in Warrington, Wigan, Liverpool, Manchester, St Helens. Their full list of courses are range of training courses including Food Hygiene, First Aid, Manual Handling, Fire Safety, Health and Safety, Asbestos Training, Fire Warden and Fire Safety Training and Lifeguard Training under Health and Safety regulations.
 

For those who aspire to be a Life guards, Action Training offer a course to help train you to get your chosen career. This course will teach you all the important skills that a required to become a life guard at a reasonable price. The course itself will give you the understanding, skills and knowledge you need to obtain in order to become a professional pool lifeguard. The course is designed to better your safety skills around a swimming pool and teach you the life saving skills needed to become a life guard and it will also focus on teaching you different life saving techniques. So, call them today to become a pool life guard.

Another similar course that they provide is The National Occupational Standards and The HSE Publication Managing health and safety in swimming pools and British Standard BS EN 15288 Part 2 expect a life guard should be fully trained in dealing with poolside emergencies. Their STA Professional Award for pool Responder will teach you all you need to know including pool rescue, CPR techniques and first aid. this will also teach you valuable life saving skills such as first aid and how to conduct your self around the pool.


For any further information please call, 01942 270070.

Quality Training Courses from Action Training

ActionTraining offer a range of professional and high quality training courses. Including First Aid training, Paediatric First Aid training, Health and Safety courses, Lifeguard training, Food Hygiene courses and Fire Safety courses.

They operate across Warrington, Wigan, Liverpool, Manchester, St Helens. Providing a supportive and stress free working environment. Training courses can be tailored to your requirements and Action Training can supply health and safety audits, health and safety reviews, risk assessments, advise and much more! 

Take a look below to see how many Governing Bodies support Action Training:

The swimming teachers association (STA) governs both the the Pool attendant award and the Life Guard award courses offered by Action Training.

The Chartered Institure of Environmental Health (CIEH) governs all of ActionTraining’s Food Hygiene courses and most of their Health and Safety Courses.

Full list of Governing Bodies:
- Swimming Teachers Association
- Chartered Institute of Environmental Health
- Highfield Awarding Body of Compliance
- St Helens Chamber
- Federation of Small Businesses
- First Aid Industry Body

Action Training offer a range of courses across the North West:

- First Aid training
- Paediatric First Aid training
- Health and Safety courses
- Lifeguard training
- Food Hygiene courses
- Fire Safety courses

If you'd like to book a training course with Action Training, visit their website by clicking this link. Or call 01942 270070 today!

Become a first aider in the New Year

The Action Training Service aims to provide people with skills and methods to make their working environment as safe as possible. We offer a variety of courses for people to attend both personally or for companies, which help to teach you safety in the work place. Our  health and safety training courses are on offer to clients in Warrington, Wigan, Liverpool, Manchester, St Helens.

A highly popular course is our paediatric first aid training, which helps to teach our clients valuable life saving skills. This course can help to teach you skills that can make your working environment as safe as possible and train you to be a fully trained first aider. The course is perfect If you do not hold a first aid certificate and you have been nominated to be the designated first aider within your workplace then this course is ideal for you and will be suitable for all members of staff.

First aid training is crucial in many different jobs like teaching and being a career, as it allows you to apply life saving methods if they are required. The course is vital for many different occupations and looks brilliant on job applications as companies are eager to take on trained first aider to apply with certain regulations. 

For any further information please contact us at  01942 270070.

First Aid Training for Businesses | Action Training Services

We all know what first aid is but do we actually know how it important it is? Imagine yourself in work and you trip over a cable of wires, you then hit your head on the wall and pass out. Now imagine if not one single person in your workplace new what to do? You may be thinking well they would just ring an ambulance, which on average takes 8 minutes to arrive. In that time you could have swallowed your tongue blocking you airways, or you could be bleeding excessively from the head.

I know this doesn't sound pleasant but these types of incidents occur every single day and could be prevented if someone had sufficient first aid training. As a business employer you should provide first aid training for your employees, which is now a legal requirement and failing to do so could not only cost you someones life but also your business.

By trying to compromise on your staffs safety to save yourself costs is a huge failure as an employer and will cost you. So if you haven't already given your staff the training they and yourself need speak to Action Training Services based in Wigan who offer a range of first aid training courses which can all be tailored to meet the training needs of your organisation. Their first aid training courses includes:

• Emergency first aid at work course
• First aid at work course
• First aid at work (refresher)
• Defibrillation (AED)
• Bumps, slips and trips
• Annual basic first aid skills update

They are able to offer their first aid training courses in the area of Manchester, Warrington, Wigan, Liverpool and St Helens or they can provide you with in-house training at your premises.

Please visit www.actiontraining.co.uk or call 01942270070 or email training@actiontraining.co.uk.

First Aid Courses from Action Training Services

Does your workplace have sufficient first aider available? Is there anyone trained in first aid? If not this can be a huge problem for yourself, your business and the safety of your employees and customers.

In case there is an incident and a casualty needs first aid assistance you need at least one person within your organisation to be trained in dealing with this problem. First aid at work is a necessity not a privilege so act now before its too late!

There are a number of first aid courses available to suit you, your organisation and the candidate selected to be the first aider. Here at Action Training Services we provide the following first aid course:

Emergency fist aid at work
First aid at work
First aid at work (refresher)
Defibrillation (AED)
Bumps, slips and trips
Annual basic first aid skills update

If you click on each course it will take you to the course details and information so you can read and see which is most suitable to you and will benefit your organisation.

First aid courses are available in Warrington, Wigan, Manchester, Liverpool and St Helens.

If you require any other courses please visit http://www.actiontraining.co.uk/ or contact us today on 01942270070 or email training@actiontraining.co.uk

Training Courses in Warrington

If you're looking to improve the level of health and safety within your workplace then look no further, Action Training Services have a fantastic range of courses available in Warrington. You can choose which course is most relevant to you and your business requirements or we can create a bespoke training courses for you.

Our courses include first aid, health and safety, food hygiene, fire safety, life guard and paediatric first aid.

Each course can also be tailored to meet the requirements of your organisation. Remember safety in the workplace is essential and the courses we have provided to our previous clients have saved lives and prevented many hazards and accidents.

If you wish to enquire about our services please call 01942270070 or email training@actiontraining.co.uk

Action Training Services also have a limited offer available on their First Aid Course for £!60.00 pp + VAT for the areas of Warrington & Wigan.

Action Training services

The slogan that emblazons Action Training services is "Safety isn't expensive, it's priceless."
It's a statement that could not be more right.

The skills and qualifications provided by Action Training services not only help to fulfill legal requirements that must be met within your business, but they also aid in equipping your employees with vital knowledge that could help them save lives in a variety of situations. They provide a wide range of courses suitable for various working sectors, with all courses approved by the HSE, CIEH, STA, and IOSH.

Action training provide courses in the following subject areas: Manual Handling, First Aid, Food Hygiene, Fire Safety, Health and Safety and Lifeguard training.  These courses are run in Warrington, Wigan and the Wirral. They also run Peadiatric first aid courses for those working with children.

More information can be found at:  http://www.actiontraining.co.uk/

As an employer or an individual you can learn and progress your skills through relevant training courses here at Action Training Services.

If you're an employer we can provide your colleagues with the knowledge and safety that will make your working environment a better and safer place to work. We have a range of training courses that will help improve the safety of your workplace like our first aid courses, health and safety courses, food hygiene courses, fire safety courses, life guard courses and paediatric first aid courses.

Which ever course you choose we guarantee to deliver each training program in an easy to understand manor so you don't miss a thing.

With our first aid courses you will be able to perform basic first aid practices on a casualty and attend to their needs.

Food hygiene courses will teach you how to prevent food poisoning in a kitchen environment and how to use appliances safely. You will learn the appropriate principles in good food practice, en
suring you can work safely in a food retail environment.

Health and Safety in the workplace is essential to all business types, that's why we provide a range of courses to best suit you and your industry. We can also tailor our courses to meet your requirements.

For those who have volunteered or have been designated a fire marshall/warden position then you will need the appropriate training and certificates to be able to act accordingly and confidently if their is a fire. Our fire safety courses will teach all you need to know in preventing a fire, the potential risks, how to put a fire out confidently and how to evacuate a building if there is a fire.

The life guard courses we have available will provide you with the experience and abilities so you can work in a hotel or leisure centre.

If you work with children and you are responsible in anyway for the care of children then by law you will have to have the correct training, paperwork and certificates to say you know how to deal and attend to a injured child, we provide a range of paediatric first aid courses to suit you and your working environment best.

Make a different today and make your workplace a safe and secure environment for everyone.

Action Training Services can provide their courses in Wigan, Warrington, Manchester, Liverpool, Merseyside and Cheshire. We can also deliver our courses to you at your premises.

Please get in touch and book your course today on 01942270070 or email us at training@actiontraining.co.uk