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SUMMARY:Moving and Handling of People Train the Trainer- January 12th\,19th\, 26th & February 2nd 2026
DESCRIPTION:Dates: January 12th\,19th\,26th\,& February 2nd 2026 \nTimes: 9:30-16:30 \nLocation: Cook Room (inc. Manual Handling Suite)\, Essential 6 Ltd\, 1-2 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB \nDelegates must complete all 4 days and all assessments in order to gain certification. \nAim of Training; \n\nProvide an understanding of the principles and practice of moving & handling in healthcare and social care environments in order to reduce the risk of injury.\n\n Learning Objectives; \nOn completion of this course\, the learners will be able to: \n\ndemonstrate an awareness of the potentially hazardous nature of manual handling\ndescribe the structure and function of the spine and its vulnerability to injury\ndemonstrate an understanding of the role of fitness and exercise in reducing the risk of manual handling injury\ndemonstrate an awareness of the key legislation that relates to moving and handling tasks\nexplain that by facilitating independent movement or using mechanical assistance\, such as a hoist\, it is possible to avoid manual handling\ndemonstrate an understanding of the process for assessing the risk of injury to themselves\, their colleagues and service users\ndemonstrate an understanding of the need to take action in reporting or reducing risk which is appropriate at the induction stage of their training\napply the principles underlying a low-risk manual handling technique\ndescribe the manual handling practices and techniques which have been condemned as unsafe for staff and/or service users\nidentify and use appropriate moving and handling equipment\nperform a range of low-risk moving and handling techniques in relation to people and objects\ndemonstrate that they should not use moving and handling equipment until they have been trained to do so\n\nCourse Content  \n\nLearning Objectives and Teaching Methods\nHealth & Safety at Work Act 1974\, Manual Handling Regulations 2002\, RIDDOR 1995\, LOLER 1998\, PUWER 1998\, Management of Health & Safety Regulations 1999\, Mental Capacity Act 2008 & The Human Rights Act 1998\nYour Trainers Training Pack (Essential 6 Documents)\nThe Manual Handling & People Moving Powerpoint (Essential 6 Sample Document)\nPractical Sessions and Assessments in People Moving\nManual Handling Responsibilities\nAnatomy of the Spine and Types of Injuries\nBiomechanics and Ergonomics\nSafe Lifting Techniques – E L I T E\nLifting Objects\nKey Elements of People Moving\nRisks and Controls Related to People Moving\nPeople Moving – Risk Assessments/Personal Plan\nPeople Moving Equipment\nPeople Moving – Controversial Techniques\nPeople Moving – Good Techniques\n\nAssessments; \nDelegates will complete 3 assessments \n\nWritten exam paper\nCompletion of a Moving & Handling Risk Assessment and explain this to the group\nPractical Assessment based on a piece of equipment with the learner setting the scenario\n\nRecommended Prerequisites; \nBefore undertaking this training\, delegates are recommended to have the following; \n\nTeaching Qualification; such as PTTLS\, CTTLS or Cert Ed\nPrevious Manual Handling Experience\n\nThese are recommended prerequisites only. You can attend without the above\, however\, please be aware this course will not include a teaching qualification. \nIf you are not sure if this is the course for you\, please feel free to call the team before booking your space on 0845 272 3558
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/moving-and-handling-of-people-train-the-trainer-january-12th19th-26th-february-2nd-2026/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:First Aid at Work RQF Level 3- 4th\, 5th & 6th February 2026
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Overview \nThe qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: \n• Resuscitation Council (UK)\n• Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications \nThis qualification is: \n• For people who deal with  first aid at work enabling them to be workplace  first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \n• Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \nThis qualification should enable Learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations. \nLearners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe\, prompt\, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider. \nQualification Outline \n1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider \n1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider\n1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others\n1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid \n2. Be able to assess an incident \n2.1 Conduct a scene survey\n2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty\n2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary \n3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty \n3.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\n3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin and the use of a defibrillator\n3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure \n4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking \n4.1 Identify when choking is:\n• Mild\n• Severe\n4.2 Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding \n5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding\n5.2 Demonstrate how to control external bleeding \n6. Know how provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock \n6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock\n6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries \n7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with:\n• Small cuts\n• Grazes\n• Bruises\n• Small splinters\n7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds \nQualification Unit 2 The Learner will: \n1. Be able to conduct a secondary survey \n1.1 Identify the information to be collected when gathering a casualty history\n1.2 Demonstrate how to conduct a head to toe survey \n2. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected injuries to bones\, muscles and joints \n2.1 Recognise suspected:\n• Fractures and dislocations\n• Sprains and strains \n2.2 Identify how to administer first aid for:\n• Fractures and dislocations\n• Sprains and strains \n2.3 Demonstrate how to apply:\n• A support sling\n• An elevated sling \n3. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected head and spinal injuries \n3.1 Recognise a suspected:\n• Head injury\n• Spinal injury \n3.2 Identify how to administer first aid for suspected head injury\n3.3 Demonstrate how to administer first aid for suspected spinal injury \n4. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected chest injuries \n4.1 Recognise a suspected:\n• Flail chest\n• Penetrating chest injury \n4.2 Identify how to administer first aid for a:\n• Flail chest\n• Penetrating chest injury \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with burns and scalds \n5.1 Identify the factors that affect the severity of burns and scalds\n5.2 Identify how to administer first aid for burns involving:\n• Dry heat\n• Wet heat\n• Electricity\n• Chemicals \n6. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with an eye injury \n6.1 Identify how to administer first aid for eye injuries involving:\n• Dust\n• Chemicals\n• Embedded objects \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with sudden poisoning \n7.1 Identify the routes that poisons can take to enter the body\n7.2 Identify how to administer immediate first aid to a casualty affected by sudden poisoning\n7.3 Identify sources of information for treating those affected by sudden poisoning \n8. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with anaphylaxis \n8.1 Identify common triggers for anaphylaxis\n8.2 Recognise suspected anaphylaxis\n8.3 Identify how to administer first aid for a casualty suffering from anaphylaxis \n9. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected major illness \n9.1 Recognise suspected:\n• Heart attack\n• Stroke\n• Epileptic seizure\n• Asthma attack\n• Diabetic emergency \n9.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty suffering from:\n• Heart attack\n• Stroke\n• Epileptic seizure\n• Asthma attack\n• Diabetic emergency \nCourse Duration \n3 Days \nQualification Assessment and Certification \nFormative assessment conducted by Trainer throughout the course\n• Theory assessment/multiple choice question paper:\n1 x 15 question paper (minimum score 11)\n1 x 25 question paper (minimum score 18)\n• Practical assessment – 6 completed throughout the course \nThis qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual. \nLunch and refreshments are supplied.
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/first-aid-at-work-rqf-level-3-4th-5th-6th-february-2026/
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SUMMARY:Moving\, Handling & Positioning Trainer Annual Update- 9th February 2026
DESCRIPTION:This one day highly interactive and practical course provides opportunity to share good practice\, innovations and effective teaching with fellow professionals in a dedicated and comfortable manual handling training suite which will further advance your professional development. \nThroughout the day you will cover: \n\nGood moving handling practice and risk assessment\nProblem Solving\nCase review\nPractical Skills Assessment\nHot Topics & Key focus areas\nChanges in Legislation\nInnovation\nTeaching/Assessing Skills to incorporate and energise your sessions\n\nLunch is provided
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/moving-handling-positioning-trainer-annual-update-9th-february-2026/
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work RQF Level 3-11th February 2026
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Overview \nThe qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: \n• Resuscitation Council (UK)\n• Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications \nThis qualification is: \n• For people who deal with emergency first aid at work enabling them to be workplace emergency first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \n• Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \nThis qualification should enable Learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations. \nLearners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe\, prompt\, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider. \nQualification Outline \n1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider \n1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider\n1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others\n1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid \n2. Be able to assess an incident \n2.1 Conduct a scene survey\n2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty\n2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary \n3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty \n3.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\n3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin and the use of a defibrillator\n3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure \n4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking \n4.1 Identify when choking is:\n• Mild\n• Severe \n4.2 Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding \n5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding\n5.2 Demonstrate how to control external bleeding \n6. Know how provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock \n6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock\n6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries \n7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with:\n• Small cuts\n• Grazes\n• Bruises\n• Small splinters \n7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds \nCourse Duration \n1 Day \nQualification Assessment and Certification \nFormative assessment conducted by Trainer throughout the course.\nTheory assessment/multiple choice question paper: 1 x 15 question paper (minimum score 11)\nPractical assessment – 4 completed throughout the course \nThis qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual. \nLunch is provided
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/emergency-first-aid-at-work-rqf-level-3-11th-february-2026/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Safer Moving & Handling of People Refresher-12th February 2026
DESCRIPTION:Course Description: \nMusculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) are the most common cause of occupational ill health in Great Britain\, currently affecting 1.0 million people a year and costing society £5.7 billion. MSDs affect the muscles\, joints\, tendons and other parts of the musculoskeletal system. By educating staff in the principles of safe moving and handling\, and facilitating a problem-solving approach that is people-handling centred\, training will contribute to excellence in care as well as reducing injury \nCourse Outline: \n: Practical scenarios using hoists\, slide sheets\, sara stedy and more as required\n: Problem-solving approach\n: Musculo-skeletal awareness\n: The importance of posture\n: Efficient movement principles\n: The role of care plans and balanced decision making\n: Legislation\n: Planning for emergency situations\n: The importance of documentation \nCourse Duration: \n1/2 Day \nAssessment: \nThere is no final assessment. The tutor ensures a thorough understanding has been achieved by questions\, answers\, discussion and practical scenarios \nCertification: \nAll course delegates will receive a certificate of attendance
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/safer-moving-handling-of-people-refresher-12th-march-2026/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Safer Moving & Handling of People Refresher- 12th February 2026
DESCRIPTION:Course Description: \nMusculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) are the most common cause of occupational ill health in Great Britain\, currently affecting 1.0 million people a year and costing society £5.7 billion. MSDs affect the muscles\, joints\, tendons and other parts of the musculoskeletal system. By educating staff in the principles of safe moving and handling\, and facilitating a problem-solving approach that is people-handling centred\, training will contribute to excellence in care as well as reducing injury \nCourse Outline: \n: Practical scenarios using hoists\, slide sheets\, sara stedy and more as required\n: Problem-solving approach\n: Musculo-skeletal awareness\n: The importance of posture\n: Efficient movement principles\n: The role of care plans and balanced decision making\n: Legislation\n: Planning for emergency situations\n: The importance of documentation \nCourse Duration: \n1/2 Day \nAssessment: \nThere is no final assessment. The tutor ensures a thorough understanding has been achieved by questions\, answers\, discussion and practical scenarios \nCertification: \nAll course delegates will receive a certificate of attendance
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/safer-moving-handling-of-people-refresher-12th-february-2026/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Fire Warden- 16th February 2026
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview: \nIf you are an employer\, business owner or are in control of a premises The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 that came into force on the 1st October 2006 states that you ‘must ensure that your employees are provided with adequate safety training’. Protect you and your business by booking your staff on a fire warden training course now to ensure that you\, as the ‘responsible person’\, comply with current legislation! \nCourse Outline: \nThe course covers the following topics: \n: Introduction to fire safety\n: Fire precautions/health & safety legislation\n: General fire prevention measures\n: Actions to be taken in the event of a fire\n: Evacuation procedures\n: Means of escape\n: Types of alarms and fire detectors\n: Fire wardens/marshal responsibilities\n: Calling the fire brigade\n: Information required when the fire service arrives\n: Triangle of combustion\n: Classes of fire and methods of extinction\n: Operation of fire extinguishers\n: Basic fire precautions\n: Fire register and accountability procedures \nCourse Duration: \n1 Day \nCourse Assessment: \nThere is no final assessment. The tutor ensures a thorough understanding has been achieved by questions\, answers\, discussion and practical scenarios \nCourse Certification: \nDelegates receive a certificate of attendance \nLunch is provided
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/fire-warden-16th-february-2026/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Fire Safety
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work RQF Level 3-19th February 2026
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Overview \nThe qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: \n• Resuscitation Council (UK)\n• Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications \nThis qualification is: \n• For people who deal with emergency first aid at work enabling them to be workplace emergency first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \n• Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \nThis qualification should enable Learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations. \nLearners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe\, prompt\, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider. \nQualification Outline \n1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider \n1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider\n1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others\n1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid \n2. Be able to assess an incident \n2.1 Conduct a scene survey\n2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty\n2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary \n3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty \n3.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\n3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin and the use of a defibrillator\n3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure \n4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking \n4.1 Identify when choking is:\n• Mild\n• Severe \n4.2 Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding \n5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding\n5.2 Demonstrate how to control external bleeding \n6. Know how provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock \n6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock\n6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries \n7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with:\n• Small cuts\n• Grazes\n• Bruises\n• Small splinters \n7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds \nCourse Duration \n1 Day \nQualification Assessment and Certification \nFormative assessment conducted by Trainer throughout the course.\nTheory assessment/multiple choice question paper: 1 x 15 question paper (minimum score 11)\nPractical assessment – 4 completed throughout the course \nThis qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual. \nLunch is provided
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/emergency-first-aid-at-work-rqf-level-3-19th-february-2026/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work RQF Level 3-10th March 2026
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Overview \nThe qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: \n• Resuscitation Council (UK)\n• Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications \nThis qualification is: \n• For people who deal with emergency first aid at work enabling them to be workplace emergency first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \n• Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \nThis qualification should enable Learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations. \nLearners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe\, prompt\, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider. \nQualification Outline \n1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider \n1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider\n1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others\n1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid \n2. Be able to assess an incident \n2.1 Conduct a scene survey\n2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty\n2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary \n3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty \n3.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\n3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin and the use of a defibrillator\n3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure \n4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking \n4.1 Identify when choking is:\n• Mild\n• Severe \n4.2 Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding \n5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding\n5.2 Demonstrate how to control external bleeding \n6. Know how provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock \n6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock\n6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries \n7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with:\n• Small cuts\n• Grazes\n• Bruises\n• Small splinters \n7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds \nCourse Duration \n1 Day \nQualification Assessment and Certification \nFormative assessment conducted by Trainer throughout the course.\nTheory assessment/multiple choice question paper: 1 x 15 question paper (minimum score 11)\nPractical assessment – 4 completed throughout the course \nThis qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual. \nLunch is provided
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/emergency-first-aid-at-work-rqf-level-3-10th-march-2026/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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SUMMARY:Safer Moving & Handling of People-16th March 2026
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview: \nMusculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) are the most common cause of occupational ill health in Great Britain\, currently affecting 1.0 million people a year and costing society £5.7 billion. MSDs affect the muscles\, joints\, tendons and other parts of the musculoskeletal system. By educating staff in the principles of safe moving and handling\, and facilitating a problem-solving approach that is people-handling centered\, training can contribute to excellence in care as well as reducing injury \nCourse Outline: \nOutline of the programme:\n: The legal aspect of Manual Handling\n: Problem-solving approach\n: Musculo-skeletal awareness\n: The importance of posture\n: Efficient movement principles\n: The role of care plans and balanced decision making\n: Selection and use of equipment\n: Planning for emergency situations\n: The importance of documentation\n: Practical Sessions \nCourse Duration: \n1 Day \nCourse Assessment: \nThere is no final assessment. The tutor ensures a thorough understanding has been achieved by questions\, answers\, discussion and extensive practical scenarios using a wide range of equipment. \nCourse Certification: \nAll course delegates will receive a certificate of attendance and refresher training is recommended every 12 months. \nLunch is provided
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/safer-moving-handling-of-people-16th-march-2026/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Manual Handling
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work RQF Level 3-19th March 2026
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Overview \nThe qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: \n• Resuscitation Council (UK)\n• Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications \nThis qualification is: \n• For people who deal with emergency first aid at work enabling them to be workplace emergency first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \n• Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \nThis qualification should enable Learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations. \nLearners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe\, prompt\, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider. \nQualification Outline \n1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider \n1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider\n1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others\n1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid \n2. Be able to assess an incident \n2.1 Conduct a scene survey\n2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty\n2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary \n3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty \n3.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\n3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin and the use of a defibrillator\n3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure \n4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking \n4.1 Identify when choking is:\n• Mild\n• Severe \n4.2 Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding \n5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding\n5.2 Demonstrate how to control external bleeding \n6. Know how provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock \n6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock\n6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries \n7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with:\n• Small cuts\n• Grazes\n• Bruises\n• Small splinters \n7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds \nCourse Duration \n1 Day \nQualification Assessment and Certification \nFormative assessment conducted by Trainer throughout the course.\nTheory assessment/multiple choice question paper: 1 x 15 question paper (minimum score 11)\nPractical assessment – 4 completed throughout the course \nThis qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual. \nLunch is provided
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/emergency-first-aid-at-work-rqf-level-3-19th-march-2026/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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SUMMARY:Moving & Handling of People Train the Trainer- 7th\, 14th\, 21st\, 28th April 2026
DESCRIPTION:Dates: 7th\, 14th\, 21st & 28th April 2026 \nTimes: 9:30-16:30 \nLocation: Cook Room (inc. Manual Handling Suite)\, Essential 6 Ltd\, 1-2 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB \nDelegates must complete all 4 days and all assessments in order to gain certification. \nAim of Training; \n\nProvide an understanding of the principles and practice of moving & handling in healthcare and social care environments in order to reduce the risk of injury.\n\n Learning Objectives; \nOn completion of this course\, the learners will be able to: \n\ndemonstrate an awareness of the potentially hazardous nature of manual handling\ndescribe the structure and function of the spine and its vulnerability to injury\ndemonstrate an understanding of the role of fitness and exercise in reducing the risk of manual handling injury\ndemonstrate an awareness of the key legislation that relates to moving and handling tasks\nexplain that by facilitating independent movement or using mechanical assistance\, such as a hoist\, it is possible to avoid manual handling\ndemonstrate an understanding of the process for assessing the risk of injury to themselves\, their colleagues and service users\ndemonstrate an understanding of the need to take action in reporting or reducing risk which is appropriate at the induction stage of their training\napply the principles underlying a low-risk manual handling technique\ndescribe the manual handling practices and techniques which have been condemned as unsafe for staff and/or service users\nidentify and use appropriate moving and handling equipment\nperform a range of low-risk moving and handling techniques in relation to people and objects\ndemonstrate that they should not use moving and handling equipment until they have been trained to do so\n\nCourse Content  \n\nLearning Objectives and Teaching Methods\nHealth & Safety at Work Act 1974\, Manual Handling Regulations 2002\, RIDDOR 1995\, LOLER 1998\, PUWER 1998\, Management of Health & Safety Regulations 1999\, Mental Capacity Act 2008 & The Human Rights Act 1998\nYour Trainers Training Pack (Essential 6 Documents)\nThe Manual Handling & People Moving Powerpoint (Essential 6 Sample Document)\nPractical Sessions and Assessments in People Moving\nManual Handling Responsibilities\nAnatomy of the Spine and Types of Injuries\nBiomechanics and Ergonomics\nSafe Lifting Techniques – E L I T E\nLifting Objects\nKey Elements of People Moving\nRisks and Controls Related to People Moving\nPeople Moving – Risk Assessments/Personal Plan\nPeople Moving Equipment\nPeople Moving – Controversial Techniques\nPeople Moving – Good Techniques\n\nAssessments; \nDelegates will complete 3 assessments \n\nWritten exam paper\nCompletion of a Moving & Handling Risk Assessment and explain this to the group\nPractical Assessment based on a piece of equipment with the learner setting the scenario\n\nRecommended Prerequisites; \nBefore undertaking this training\, delegates are recommended to have the following; \n\nTeaching Qualification; such as PTTLS\, CTTLS or Cert Ed\nPrevious Manual Handling Experience\n\nThese are recommended prerequisites only. You can attend without the above\, however\, please be aware this course will not include a teaching qualification. \nIf you are not sure if this is the course for you\, please feel free to call the team before booking your space on 0845 272 3558
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/moving-handling-of-people-train-the-trainer-7th-14th-21st-28th-april-2026/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Manual Handling
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SUMMARY:Safer Moving & Handling of People Refresher-15th April 2026
DESCRIPTION:Course Description: \nMusculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) are the most common cause of occupational ill health in Great Britain\, currently affecting 1.0 million people a year and costing society £5.7 billion. MSDs affect the muscles\, joints\, tendons and other parts of the musculoskeletal system. By educating staff in the principles of safe moving and handling\, and facilitating a problem-solving approach that is people-handling centred\, training will contribute to excellence in care as well as reducing injury \nCourse Outline: \n: Practical scenarios using hoists\, slide sheets\, sara stedy and more as required\n: Problem-solving approach\n: Musculo-skeletal awareness\n: The importance of posture\n: Efficient movement principles\n: The role of care plans and balanced decision making\n: Legislation\n: Planning for emergency situations\n: The importance of documentation \nCourse Duration: \n1/2 Day \nAssessment: \nThere is no final assessment. The tutor ensures a thorough understanding has been achieved by questions\, answers\, discussion and practical scenarios \nCertification: \nAll course delegates will receive a certificate of attendance
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/safer-moving-handling-of-people-refresher-15th-april-2026/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Manual Handling
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work RQF Level 3 - 20th April 2026
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Overview \nThe qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: \n• Resuscitation Council (UK)\n• Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications \nThis qualification is: \n• For people who deal with emergency first aid at work enabling them to be workplace emergency first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \n• Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \nThis qualification should enable Learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations. \nLearners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe\, prompt\, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider. \nQualification Outline \n1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider \n1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider\n1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others\n1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid \n2. Be able to assess an incident \n2.1 Conduct a scene survey\n2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty\n2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary \n3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty \n3.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\n3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin and the use of a defibrillator\n3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure \n4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking \n4.1 Identify when choking is:\n• Mild\n• Severe \n4.2 Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding \n5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding\n5.2 Demonstrate how to control external bleeding \n6. Know how provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock \n6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock\n6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries \n7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with:\n• Small cuts\n• Grazes\n• Bruises\n• Small splinters \n7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds \nCourse Duration \n1 Day \nQualification Assessment and Certification \nFormative assessment conducted by Trainer throughout the course.\nTheory assessment/multiple choice question paper: 1 x 15 question paper (minimum score 11)\nPractical assessment – 4 completed throughout the course \nThis qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual. \nLunch is provided
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/emergency-first-aid-at-work-rqf-level-3-20th-april-2026/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work RQF Level 3 - 22nd April 2026
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Overview \nThe qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: \n• Resuscitation Council (UK)\n• Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications \nThis qualification is: \n• For people who deal with emergency first aid at work enabling them to be workplace emergency first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \n• Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \nThis qualification should enable Learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations. \nLearners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe\, prompt\, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider. \nQualification Outline \n1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider \n1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider\n1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others\n1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid \n2. Be able to assess an incident \n2.1 Conduct a scene survey\n2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty\n2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary \n3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty \n3.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\n3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin and the use of a defibrillator\n3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure \n4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking \n4.1 Identify when choking is:\n• Mild\n• Severe \n4.2 Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding \n5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding\n5.2 Demonstrate how to control external bleeding \n6. Know how provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock \n6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock\n6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries \n7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with:\n• Small cuts\n• Grazes\n• Bruises\n• Small splinters \n7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds \nCourse Duration \n1 Day \nQualification Assessment and Certification \nFormative assessment conducted by Trainer throughout the course.\nTheory assessment/multiple choice question paper: 1 x 15 question paper (minimum score 11)\nPractical assessment – 4 completed throughout the course \nThis qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual. \nLunch is provided
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/emergency-first-aid-at-work-rqf-level-3-22nd-april-2026/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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SUMMARY:First Aid at Work RQF Level 3 Requalification-23rd & 24th April 2026
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview: \nThis course enables first aiders to refresh their skills and update their knowledge. This course covers the First Aid at Work syllabus and ensures that time is given to practice practical sessions and review updates. All learners must be in possession of a current and valid First Aid at Work certificate to commence their programme of learning. \nCourse Outline: \nBy the end of the course the delegates will be able to: \n: Act safely\, promptly and effectively when an emergency occurs at work\n: Carry out cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) promptly and effectively\n: Care for a unconscious casualty and place in the recovery position\n: Administer first aid to a casualty who is wounded or bleeding\n: Administer first aid to a casualty who has been:\n: Burned or scalded\n: Is suffering from an injury to bones\, muscles or joints\n: Is suffering from shock\n: Has an eye injury\n: May be poisoned\n: Has been overcome by gas or fumes\n: Transport a casualty safely as required by the circumstances of the workplace\n: Recognise common major and minor illnesses/conditions and take appropriate actions as required\n: Maintain simple factual records and provide written information if required\n: Delegates will also be able to demonstrate a knowledge and understanding of the principles of first aid at work\, in particular of:\n: The importance of personal hygiene in first aid procedures\n: The legal framework for first aid provision at work\n: The use of equipment provided in the workplace\n: The role of the first aider in emergency procedures \nCourse Duration: \n2 Days \nCourse Assessment: \nDelegates are formally assessed on 3 practical scenarios and also sit a multiple choice question paper or oral question paper on request \nCourse Certification: \nRoute to certification will be through an awarding body that is approved by OFQUAL\, the SQA or the Welsh Government. Training providers can run qualifications regulated by these awarding bodies. They are regulated with strict quality and verification processes\, so you get piece of mind that the training is up to date and of a potentially high standard. The qualifications have to be verified by both the awarding body and the training provider to assure quality. \nOther Information: \nAll delegates receive a quality first aid manual. Sensible dress is advised as practical floor-based activities are required \nDelegates must be able to provide an in date First Aid at Work RQF Level 3 certificate on day 1 of the course to continue with their learning. \nLunch is provided
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/first-aid-at-work-rqf-level-3-requalification-23rd-24th-april-2026/
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SUMMARY:Safer Moving and Handling of People - 30th April 2026
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview: \nMusculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) are the most common cause of occupational ill health in Great Britain\, currently affecting 1.0 million people a year and costing society £5.7 billion. MSDs affect the muscles\, joints\, tendons and other parts of the musculoskeletal system. By educating staff in the principles of safe moving and handling\, and facilitating a problem-solving approach that is people-handling centered\, training can contribute to excellence in care as well as reducing injury \nCourse Outline: \nOutline of the programme:\n: The legal aspect of Manual Handling\n: Problem-solving approach\n: Musculo-skeletal awareness\n: The importance of posture\n: Efficient movement principles\n: The role of care plans and balanced decision making\n: Selection and use of equipment\n: Planning for emergency situations\n: The importance of documentation\n: Practical Sessions \nCourse Duration: \n1 Day \nCourse Assessment: \nThere is no final assessment. The tutor ensures a thorough understanding has been achieved by questions\, answers\, discussion and extensive practical scenarios using a wide range of equipment. \nCourse Certification: \nAll course delegates will receive a certificate of attendance and refresher training is recommended every 12 months. \nLunch is provided
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/safer-moving-and-handling-of-people-30th-april-2026/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Manual Handling
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work RQF Level 3-1st May 2026
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Overview \nThe qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: \n• Resuscitation Council (UK)\n• Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications \nThis qualification is: \n• For people who deal with emergency first aid at work enabling them to be workplace emergency first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \n• Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \nThis qualification should enable Learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations. \nLearners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe\, prompt\, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider. \nQualification Outline \n1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider \n1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider\n1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others\n1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid \n2. Be able to assess an incident \n2.1 Conduct a scene survey\n2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty\n2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary \n3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty \n3.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\n3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin and the use of a defibrillator\n3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure \n4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking \n4.1 Identify when choking is:\n• Mild\n• Severe \n4.2 Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding \n5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding\n5.2 Demonstrate how to control external bleeding \n6. Know how provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock \n6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock\n6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries \n7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with:\n• Small cuts\n• Grazes\n• Bruises\n• Small splinters \n7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds \nCourse Duration \n1 Day \nQualification Assessment and Certification \nFormative assessment conducted by Trainer throughout the course.\nTheory assessment/multiple choice question paper: 1 x 15 question paper (minimum score 11)\nPractical assessment – 4 completed throughout the course \nThis qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual. \nLunch is provided
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/emergency-first-aid-at-work-rqf-level-3-1st-may-2026/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Moving\, Handling & Positioning Trainer Annual Update-11th May 2026
DESCRIPTION:This one day highly interactive and practical course provides opportunity to share good practice\, innovations and effective teaching with fellow professionals in a dedicated and comfortable manual handling training suite which will further advance your professional development. \nThroughout the day you will cover: \n\nGood moving handling practice and risk assessment\nProblem Solving\nCase review\nPractical Skills Assessment\nHot Topics & Key focus areas\nChanges in Legislation\nInnovation\nTeaching/Assessing Skills to incorporate and energise your sessions\n\nLunch is provided
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/moving-handling-positioning-trainer-annual-update-11th-may-2026/
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work RQF Level 3- 13th May 2026
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Overview \nThe qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: \n• Resuscitation Council (UK)\n• Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications \nThis qualification is: \n• For people who deal with emergency first aid at work enabling them to be workplace emergency first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \n• Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \nThis qualification should enable Learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations. \nLearners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe\, prompt\, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider. \nQualification Outline \n1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider \n1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider\n1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others\n1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid \n2. Be able to assess an incident \n2.1 Conduct a scene survey\n2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty\n2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary \n3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty \n3.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\n3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin and the use of a defibrillator\n3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure \n4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking \n4.1 Identify when choking is:\n• Mild\n• Severe \n4.2 Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding \n5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding\n5.2 Demonstrate how to control external bleeding \n6. Know how provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock \n6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock\n6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries \n7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with:\n• Small cuts\n• Grazes\n• Bruises\n• Small splinters \n7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds \nCourse Duration \n1 Day \nQualification Assessment and Certification \nFormative assessment conducted by Trainer throughout the course.\nTheory assessment/multiple choice question paper: 1 x 15 question paper (minimum score 11)\nPractical assessment – 4 completed throughout the course \nThis qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual. \nLunch is provideds
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/emergency-first-aid-at-work-rqf-level-3-13th-may-2026/
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SUMMARY:Safer Moving & Handling of People-14th May 2026
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview: \nMusculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) are the most common cause of occupational ill health in Great Britain\, currently affecting 1.0 million people a year and costing society £5.7 billion. MSDs affect the muscles\, joints\, tendons and other parts of the musculoskeletal system. By educating staff in the principles of safe moving and handling\, and facilitating a problem-solving approach that is people-handling centered\, training can contribute to excellence in care as well as reducing injury \nCourse Outline: \nOutline of the programme:\n: The legal aspect of Manual Handling\n: Problem-solving approach\n: Musculo-skeletal awareness\n: The importance of posture\n: Efficient movement principles\n: The role of care plans and balanced decision making\n: Selection and use of equipment\n: Planning for emergency situations\n: The importance of documentation\n: Practical Sessions \nCourse Duration: \n1 Day \nCourse Assessment: \nThere is no final assessment. The tutor ensures a thorough understanding has been achieved by questions\, answers\, discussion and extensive practical scenarios using a wide range of equipment. \nCourse Certification: \nAll course delegates will receive a certificate of attendance and refresher training is recommended every 12 months. \n  \nLunch is provided
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/safer-moving-handling-of-people-14th-may-2026/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Manual Handling
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SUMMARY:Fire Warden- 20th May 2026
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview: \nIf you are an employer\, business owner or are in control of a premises The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 that came into force on the 1st October 2006 states that you ‘must ensure that your employees are provided with adequate safety training’. Protect you and your business by booking your staff on a fire warden training course now to ensure that you\, as the ‘responsible person’\, comply with current legislation! \nCourse Outline: \nThe course covers the following topics: \n: Introduction to fire safety\n: Fire precautions/health & safety legislation\n: General fire prevention measures\n: Actions to be taken in the event of a fire\n: Evacuation procedures\n: Means of escape\n: Types of alarms and fire detectors\n: Fire wardens/marshal responsibilities\n: Calling the fire brigade\n: Information required when the fire service arrives\n: Triangle of combustion\n: Classes of fire and methods of extinction\n: Operation of fire extinguishers\n: Basic fire precautions\n: Fire register and accountability procedures \nCourse Duration: \n1 Day \nCourse Assessment: \nThere is no final assessment. The tutor ensures a thorough understanding has been achieved by questions\, answers\, discussion and practical scenarios \nCourse Certification: \nDelegates receive a certificate of attendance \nLunch is provided
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/fire-warden-20th-may-2026/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Fire Safety
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work RQF Level 3-26th May 2026
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Overview \nThe qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: \n• Resuscitation Council (UK)\n• Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications \nThis qualification is: \n• For people who deal with emergency first aid at work enabling them to be workplace emergency first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \n• Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \nThis qualification should enable Learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations. \nLearners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe\, prompt\, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider. \nQualification Outline \n1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider \n1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider\n1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others\n1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid \n2. Be able to assess an incident \n2.1 Conduct a scene survey\n2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty\n2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary \n3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty \n3.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\n3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin and the use of a defibrillator\n3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure \n4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking \n4.1 Identify when choking is:\n• Mild\n• Severe \n4.2 Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding \n5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding\n5.2 Demonstrate how to control external bleeding \n6. Know how provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock \n6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock\n6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries \n7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with:\n• Small cuts\n• Grazes\n• Bruises\n• Small splinters \n7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds \nCourse Duration \n1 Day \nQualification Assessment and Certification \nFormative assessment conducted by Trainer throughout the course.\nTheory assessment/multiple choice question paper: 1 x 15 question paper (minimum score 11)\nPractical assessment – 4 completed throughout the course \nThis qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual. \nLunch is provided
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/emergency-first-aid-at-work-rqf-level-3-26th-may-2026/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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SUMMARY:First Aid at Work RQF Level 3-2nd\, 3rd & 4th June 2026
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Overview \nThe qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: \n• Resuscitation Council (UK)\n• Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications \nThis qualification is: \n• For people who deal with  first aid at work enabling them to be workplace  first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \n• Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \nThis qualification should enable Learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations. \nLearners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe\, prompt\, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider. \nQualification Outline \n1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider \n1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider\n1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others\n1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid \n2. Be able to assess an incident \n2.1 Conduct a scene survey\n2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty\n2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary \n3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty \n3.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\n3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin and the use of a defibrillator\n3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure \n4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking \n4.1 Identify when choking is:\n• Mild\n• Severe\n4.2 Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding \n5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding\n5.2 Demonstrate how to control external bleeding \n6. Know how provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock \n6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock\n6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries \n7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with:\n• Small cuts\n• Grazes\n• Bruises\n• Small splinters\n7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds \nQualification Unit 2 The Learner will: \n1. Be able to conduct a secondary survey \n1.1 Identify the information to be collected when gathering a casualty history\n1.2 Demonstrate how to conduct a head to toe survey \n2. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected injuries to bones\, muscles and joints \n2.1 Recognise suspected:\n• Fractures and dislocations\n• Sprains and strains \n2.2 Identify how to administer first aid for:\n• Fractures and dislocations\n• Sprains and strains \n2.3 Demonstrate how to apply:\n• A support sling\n• An elevated sling \n3. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected head and spinal injuries \n3.1 Recognise a suspected:\n• Head injury\n• Spinal injury \n3.2 Identify how to administer first aid for suspected head injury\n3.3 Demonstrate how to administer first aid for suspected spinal injury \n4. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected chest injuries \n4.1 Recognise a suspected:\n• Flail chest\n• Penetrating chest injury \n4.2 Identify how to administer first aid for a:\n• Flail chest\n• Penetrating chest injury \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with burns and scalds \n5.1 Identify the factors that affect the severity of burns and scalds\n5.2 Identify how to administer first aid for burns involving:\n• Dry heat\n• Wet heat\n• Electricity\n• Chemicals \n6. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with an eye injury \n6.1 Identify how to administer first aid for eye injuries involving:\n• Dust\n• Chemicals\n• Embedded objects \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with sudden poisoning \n7.1 Identify the routes that poisons can take to enter the body\n7.2 Identify how to administer immediate first aid to a casualty affected by sudden poisoning\n7.3 Identify sources of information for treating those affected by sudden poisoning \n8. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with anaphylaxis \n8.1 Identify common triggers for anaphylaxis\n8.2 Recognise suspected anaphylaxis\n8.3 Identify how to administer first aid for a casualty suffering from anaphylaxis \n9. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected major illness \n9.1 Recognise suspected:\n• Heart attack\n• Stroke\n• Epileptic seizure\n• Asthma attack\n• Diabetic emergency \n9.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty suffering from:\n• Heart attack\n• Stroke\n• Epileptic seizure\n• Asthma attack\n• Diabetic emergency \nCourse Duration \n3 Days \nQualification Assessment and Certification \nFormative assessment conducted by Trainer throughout the course\n• Theory assessment/multiple choice question paper:\n1 x 15 question paper (minimum score 11)\n1 x 25 question paper (minimum score 18)\n• Practical assessment – 6 completed throughout the course \nThis qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual. \nLunch and refreshments are supplied.
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/first-aid-at-work-rqf-level-3-2nd-3rd-4th-june-2026/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work RQF Level 3-10th June 2026
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Overview \nThe qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: \n• Resuscitation Council (UK)\n• Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications \nThis qualification is: \n• For people who deal with emergency first aid at work enabling them to be workplace emergency first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \n• Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \nThis qualification should enable Learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations. \nLearners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe\, prompt\, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider. \nQualification Outline \n1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider \n1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider\n1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others\n1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid \n2. Be able to assess an incident \n2.1 Conduct a scene survey\n2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty\n2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary \n3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty \n3.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\n3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin and the use of a defibrillator\n3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure \n4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking \n4.1 Identify when choking is:\n• Mild\n• Severe \n4.2 Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding \n5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding\n5.2 Demonstrate how to control external bleeding \n6. Know how provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock \n6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock\n6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries \n7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with:\n• Small cuts\n• Grazes\n• Bruises\n• Small splinters \n7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds \nCourse Duration \n1 Day \nQualification Assessment and Certification \nFormative assessment conducted by Trainer throughout the course.\nTheory assessment/multiple choice question paper: 1 x 15 question paper (minimum score 11)\nPractical assessment – 4 completed throughout the course \nThis qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual. \n  \nLunch is provided
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/emergency-first-aid-at-work-rqf-level-3-10th-june-2026/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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SUMMARY:Safer Moving & Handling of People Refresher-15th June 2026
DESCRIPTION:Course Description: \nMusculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) are the most common cause of occupational ill health in Great Britain\, currently affecting 1.0 million people a year and costing society £5.7 billion. MSDs affect the muscles\, joints\, tendons and other parts of the musculoskeletal system. By educating staff in the principles of safe moving and handling\, and facilitating a problem-solving approach that is people-handling centred\, training will contribute to excellence in care as well as reducing injury \nCourse Outline: \n: Practical scenarios using hoists\, slide sheets\, sara stedy and more as required\n: Problem-solving approach\n: Musculo-skeletal awareness\n: The importance of posture\n: Efficient movement principles\n: The role of care plans and balanced decision making\n: Legislation\n: Planning for emergency situations\n: The importance of documentation \nCourse Duration: \n1/2 Day \nAssessment: \nThere is no final assessment. The tutor ensures a thorough understanding has been achieved by questions\, answers\, discussion and practical scenarios \nCertification: \nAll course delegates will receive a certificate of attendance
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/safer-moving-handling-of-people-refresher-15th-june-2026-2/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Manual Handling
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UID:10002523-1781602200-1781627400@essential6.co.uk
SUMMARY:Moving\, Handling & Positioning Trainer Annual Update-16th June 2026
DESCRIPTION:This one day highly interactive and practical course provides opportunity to share good practice\, innovations and effective teaching with fellow professionals in a dedicated and comfortable manual handling training suite which will further advance your professional development. \nThroughout the day you will cover: \n\nGood moving handling practice and risk assessment\nProblem Solving\nCase review\nPractical Skills Assessment\nHot Topics & Key focus areas\nChanges in Legislation\nInnovation\nTeaching/Assessing Skills to incorporate and energise your sessions\n\nLunch is provided
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/moving-handling-positioning-trainer-annual-update-16th-june-2026/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Manual Handling
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SUMMARY:Basic Life Support\, AED & Anaphylaxis-18th June 2026
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview: \nThis course of training teaches you important life saving skills and is delivered with a practical hands on approach to develop or refresh your skills. In line with the Resuscitation Council (UK) Guidelines. \nCourse Outline: \nYou will learn; \nPossible causes of cardiac and respiratory arrest\nHow to deliver C.P.R.\nHow to recognise and manage a Heart Attack\nHow to put someone into the recovery position\nHow to assist a choking casualty and perform the necessary actions required\nA.E.D. & Anaphylaxis Awareness \nCourse Duration: \n3 hours
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/basic-life-support-aed-anaphylaxis-18th-june-2026/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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SUMMARY:Basic Life Support\, AED & Anaphylaxis-18th June 2026
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview: \nThis course of training teaches you important life saving skills and is delivered with a practical hands on approach to develop or refresh your skills. In line with the Resuscitation Council (UK) Guidelines. \nCourse Outline: \nYou will learn; \nPossible causes of cardiac and respiratory arrest\nHow to deliver C.P.R.\nHow to recognise and manage a Heart Attack\nHow to put someone into the recovery position\nHow to assist a choking casualty and perform the necessary actions required\nA.E.D. & Anaphylaxis Awareness \nCourse Duration: \n3 hours
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/basic-life-support-aed-anaphylaxis-18th-june-2026-2/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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UID:10002487-1782288000-1782320400@essential6.co.uk
SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work RQF Level 3-24th June 2026
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Overview \nThe qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: \n• Resuscitation Council (UK)\n• Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications \nThis qualification is: \n• For people who deal with emergency first aid at work enabling them to be workplace emergency first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \n• Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \nThis qualification should enable Learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations. \nLearners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe\, prompt\, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider. \nQualification Outline \n1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider \n1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider\n1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others\n1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid \n2. Be able to assess an incident \n2.1 Conduct a scene survey\n2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty\n2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary \n3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty \n3.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\n3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin and the use of a defibrillator\n3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure \n4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking \n4.1 Identify when choking is:\n• Mild\n• Severe \n4.2 Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding \n5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding\n5.2 Demonstrate how to control external bleeding \n6. Know how provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock \n6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock\n6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries \n7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with:\n• Small cuts\n• Grazes\n• Bruises\n• Small splinters \n7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds \nCourse Duration \n1 Day \nQualification Assessment and Certification \nFormative assessment conducted by Trainer throughout the course.\nTheory assessment/multiple choice question paper: 1 x 15 question paper (minimum score 11)\nPractical assessment – 4 completed throughout the course \nThis qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual. \n  \nLunch is provided
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/emergency-first-aid-at-work-rqf-level-3-24th-june-2026/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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