Health and Safety Training Courses Course Information
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Contents Page Health and Safety Training Courses Health and Safety Awareness Health and Safety Management Terrorism Protection (Martyns Law) Awareness IOSH Managing Safely Management of Contractors (CPD Accredited) Permit to Work Health and Safety for Governors and Trustees Qualsafe Health and Safety in the Workplace Awards Fire Safety Training Courses Fire Safety Awareness (CPD Accredited) Fire Marshal / Warden Training Fire Safety Management Fire Door Awareness Evacuation Chair / ResQmat Train the Trainer Qualsafe Fire Safety Awareness Awards Manual Handling Training Courses Manual Handling Awareness (CPD Accredited) Moving and Handling of Persons Working at Height Training Courses Working at Height Awareness (CPD Accredited) Qualsafe Working at Height Level 2 Award COSHH Training Courses COSHH Awareness (CPD Accredited) Asbestos & Legionella Training Courses Asbestos Awareness (CPD Accredited) Legionella Awareness (CPD Accredited) Risk Assessment Training Courses Risk Assessment Workshop (CPD Accredited) Qualsafe the Principles of Risk Assessment Awards Accident and Investigation Training Courses Accident Investigation Workshop (CPD Accredited) Educational Visits Training Courses Educational Visits Coordinator Training Visit Leader Training What our Clients Say Additional Services
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About Us Our experienced Health and Safety trainers deliver practical, engaging training designed to give individuals and organisations the knowledge, confidence and competence to manage health and safety effectively. We offer a range of CPD-accredited and Qualsafe-accredited training courses and are an approved IOSH training centre, delivering recognised training alongside courses tailored to the needs of schools, businesses and contractors. Our trainers are CMIOSH qualified and bring over 25 years of experience, gained both in-house and as independent Health and Safety consultants across a wide range of industries. This practical experience means our training goes beyond theory, using real-world knowledge to make courses relevant and applicable to day-to-day responsibilities. As part of YMD Boon, our training is backed by a wider multidisciplinary team of Health and Safety professionals, architects, building surveyors and other technical specialists.
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Health and Safety Training Courses 6
Health and Safety Awareness
Health and Safety Management
Terrorism Protection (Martyns Law) Awareness
IOSH Managing Safely
Management of Contractors (CPD Accredited) Permit to Work
Health and Safety for Governors and Trustees
Qualsafe Health and Safety in the Workplace Awards
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Health and Safety Awareness (CPD Accredited) This course is designed for all employees to build essential health and safety awareness, explain key legal responsibilities and help create safer workplaces for staff, pupils, visitors and others across the site. Key topics include: • Legal responsibilities • Common workplace hazards • Risk identification and management • Emergency procedures and evacuation • Personal safety
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✓ 1 Hour Training Session
✓ Classroom or Online Delivery ✓ CPD Accredited
✓ Certificate valid for 3 years
✓ Content aligns with HSE Guidance
Health and Safety Management This course develops the knowledge needed to manage health and safety effectively, understand organisational arrangements, meet legal responsibilities and maintain safe, compliant workplaces for staff and visitors. Key topics include: • Local health and safety arrangements • Relevant legislation • Roles and responsibilities • Premises management • Emergency planning
✓ 4 Hour Training Session
✓ Classroom or Online Delivery ✓ Certificate valid for 3 years
✓ Content aligns with HSE Guidance
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Terrorism Protection (Martyns Law) Awareness Designed to build awareness of Martyn’s Law, this course helps staff recognise potential threats, understand vulnerabilities, respond appropriately to incidents and support effective protective security arrangements throughout their site. Key topics include: • Martyn’s Law requirements • Recognising suspicious activity • Threats and vulnerabilities • Deterrence and protective measures • Emergency response and reporting
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✓ Martyn’s Law Compliant ✓ 4 Hour Training Session
✓ Classroom or Online Delivery ✓ Certificate valid for 3 years
✓ Content aligns with HSE Guidance
IOSH Managing Safely This course builds practical knowledge and confidence to manage workplace safety, understand legal responsibilities, control risks, investigate incidents and support continuous improvement across their organisation. Key topics include: • Legal framework • Risk assessment • Hazard identification and control • Incident investigation and reporting
✓ 3 Day Course (1 day = 7 hours) ✓ Classroom or Online Delivery
✓ IOSH Materials & Course Structure ✓ Printed IOSH Certificate
• Safety management systems
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Management of Contractors (CPD Accredited) Designed for employees responsible for procuring or managing contractors, this course develops the knowledge needed to assess competence, communicate expectations, monitor work and manage contractor risks safely and effectively onsite. Key topics include: • Pre-qualification and procurement checks • Pre-start meetings • Effective communication • Key onsite hazards • Contractor monitoring and management
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✓ 4 hour Training Session
✓ Classroom or Online Delivery ✓ CPD Accredited
✓ Certificate valid for 3 years
✓ Content aligns with HSE Guidance
Permit to Work This course explains how permit-to-work systems control maintenance, repair and specialist activities, helping organisations prevent incidents, meet legal duties and maintain safe working environments. Key topics include: • Purpose and legal basis • Types of permit • Permit-to-work process • Roles and responsibilities • Record keeping and auditing
✓ 1 Hour Training Session
✓ Classroom or Online Delivery ✓ Certificate valid for 3 years
✓ Content aligns with HSE Guidance
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Health and Safety for Governors and Trustees This course builds the knowledge needed to support and challenge leaders effectively, understand key responsibilities and provide appropriate oversight of health and safety arrangements. Key topics include: • Roles and responsibilities • Local health and safety procedures • Risk management practices • Relevant legislation and guidance • Effective governance and oversight
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✓ 2 Hour Training Session
✓ Classroom or Online Delivery ✓ Certificate valid for 3 years
✓ Content aligns with HSE Guidance
Qualsafe Health and Safety in the Workplace Awards These regulated awards cover common hazards, risk management, safe working practices, legal responsibilities and measures for preventing accidents and ill health. Key topics include: • Health and safety responsibilities • Workplace hazards and risk assessment • Risk control and prevention • Health and safety legislation • Safe working practices and procedures
✓ Level 1 - 3.5 Hour Course ✓ Level 2 - 1 Day Course ✓ Level 3 - 2 Day Course ✓ Classroom Delivery ✓ Ofqual Regulated
✓ Certificate valid for 3 years
✓ Content aligns with Qualsafe Syllabus 15
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Fire Safety Training Courses 16
Fire Safety Awareness (CPD Accredited) Fire Marshal / Warden Training
Fire Safety Management Fire Door Awareness
Evacuation Chair / ResQmat Train the Trainer Qualsafe Fire Safety Awareness Awards 17
Fire Safety Awareness (CPD Accredited) This course is designed for all employees to develop an understanding of essential fire safety principles, common workplace hazards, prevention measures and emergency arrangements, helping staff respond safely and appropriately to fire. Key topics include: • The fire triangle • Fire hazard identification • Good workplace housekeeping • Safe use of fire extinguishers • Evacuation roles and responsibilities
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✓ 1 Hour Training Session
✓ Classroom or Online Delivery ✓ CPD Accredited
✓ Certificate valid for 3 years
✓ Content aligns with HSE Guidance
Fire Marshal / Warden Training Designed for employees undertaking fire marshal or warden duties, this course develops the knowledge and confidence needed to support evacuations, identify hazards, use extinguishers safely and assist during fire emergencies. Key topics include: • Roles and responsibilities • Responding to fire alarms • Sweeping designated areas • Safe use of fire extinguishers • Communication with emergency services
✓ 2 Hour Training Session
✓ Classroom or Online Delivery ✓ Certificate valid for 3 years
✓ Content aligns with HSE Guidance
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Fire Safety Management This course provides management with knowledge needed to oversee fire safety arrangements, understand relevant legislation, manage building systems and risk assessments, and fulfil responsibilities during emergency situations effectively. Key topics include: • Local fire safety arrangements • Fire safety legislation • Building and alarm systems • Fire risk assessments • Fire and emergency plans
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✓ 4 Hour Training Session
✓ Classroom or Online Delivery ✓ Certificate valid for 3 years
✓ Content aligns with HSE Guidance
Fire Door Awareness Designed for those with building management responsibilities, this course develops understanding of fire door operation, key components, compartmentation, common faults and inspection requirements to support effective fire safety management. Key topics include: • Fire safety legislation • Fire door components • Compartmentation principles • Common faults and defects • Fire door inspections
✓ 3 Hour Training Session ✓ Classroom delivery
✓ Certificate valid for 3 years
✓ Content aligns with HSE Guidance
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Evacuation Chair / ResQmat Train the Trainer This course develops the skills, knowledge and confidence to use evacuation equipment safely, train others effectively and support consistent, compliant emergency evacuation procedures across their organisation. Key topics include: • Legislation and duty of care • Evacuation equipment types • Safe practical operation • Individual assessment and adaptation • Procedures and record keeping
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✓ 3 Hour Training Session ✓ Classroom Delivery
✓ Certificate valid for 3 years
✓ Content aligns with HSE Guidance
Qualsafe Fire Safety Awareness Awards These regulated awards cover common hazards, prevention and protection measures, evacuation procedures, workplace responsibilities and the actions required during a fire emergency situation. Key topics include: • Fire safety responsibilities • Common fire hazards and risks • Fire prevention and protection • Fire alarms and evacuation • Fire warden responsibilities
✓ Level 1 - 3.5 Hour Course ✓ Level 2 - 1 Day Course ✓ Classroom Delivery ✓ Ofqual Regulated
✓ Certificate valid for 3 years
✓ Content aligns with Qualsafe Syllabus 23
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Manual Handling Training Courses 24
Manual Handling Awareness (CPD Accredited) Moving and Handling of Persons
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Manual Handling Awareness (CPD Accredited) This course develops understanding of safe handling principles, assessment techniques, individual capabilities and practical measures to reduce the risk of injury within the workplace. Key topics include: • Avoid, assess, reduce principles • T.I.L.E assessment • Anatomy of the back • Individual capabilities • Manual handling assessment
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✓ 3 Hour Training Session ✓ Classroom Delivery ✓ CPD Accredited
✓ Certificate valid for 3 years
✓ Content aligns with HSE Guidance
Moving and Handling of Persons This course combines theoretical and practical learning to develop safe handling techniques using equipment appropriately. Bespoke practical sessions include: sitting to standing transfers, chair to chair transfers, bed mobility, wheelchair use, hoists (mobile, ceiling, standing aids), slide sheets and team handling scenarios. Key topics include: • Legal and safety framework • Principles of safe movement • Practical handling techniques • Mobility aids and equipment • Person-centred care and emergencies
✓ Minimum 4 Hour Training Session (Tailored to Required Equipment)
✓ Classroom Delivery
✓ Certificate valid for 3 years
✓ Content aligns with ROSPA Syllabus
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Working at Height Training Courses 28
Working at Height Awareness (CPD Accredited) Qualsafe Working at Height Level 2 Award 29
Working at Height Awareness (CPD Accredited) This course develops understanding of common tasks, equipment, safe positioning, environmental factors and appropriate control measures to reduce risks and prevent workplace falls. Key topics include: • Working at height equipment • Safe positioning • Common working at height tasks • Environmental factors • Risk control measures
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✓ 3 Hour Training Session
✓ Classroom or Online Delivery ✓ CPD Accredited
✓ Certificate valid for 3 years
✓ Content aligns with HSE Guidance
Qualsafe Working at Height Level 2 Award This regulated award covers legal responsibilities, risk controls, safe working practices, equipment considerations and procedures for identifying and reporting defective equipment appropriately. Key topics include: • Working at height responsibilities • Legal requirements • Hierarchy of control • Safe equipment use • Defective equipment reporting
✓ 3 Hour Training Session ✓ Classroom Delivery ✓ Ofqual Regulated
✓ Certificate valid for 3 years
✓ Content aligns with Qualsafe Syllabus
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COSHH Training Courses 32
COSHH Awareness (CPD Accredited) 33
COSHH Awareness (CPD Accredited) This course develops understanding of product identification, relevant regulations, health hazards, safe storage and appropriate control measures for safer workplace use. Key topics include: • Hazardous substance identification • COSHH regulations • Safe storage and use • Health hazards and risks • Appropriate control measures
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✓ 2 Hour Training Session
✓ Classroom or Online Delivery ✓ CPD Accredited
✓ Certificate valid for 3 years
✓ Content aligns with HSE Guidance
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Asbestos & Legionella Training Courses 36
Asbestos Awareness (CPD Accredited)
Legionella Awareness (CPD Accredited) 37
Asbestos Awareness (CPD Accredited) This course develops awareness of common locations, associated risks, relevant legislation, local procedures and protective measures to help prevent accidental workplace disturbance. Key topics include: • Asbestos legislation • Asbestos-containing materials • Common asbestos locations • Risk assessment and local procedures • Personal protective equipment
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✓ 3 Hour Training Session
✓ Classroom or Online Delivery ✓ CPD Accredited
✓ Certificate valid for 3 years
✓ Content aligns with HSE Guidance
Legionella Awareness (CPD Accredited) This course develops understanding of associated health risks, relevant legislation, local procedures and water monitoring requirements to support workplace legionella control arrangements. Key topics include: • Understanding legionella • Associated health risks • Relevant legislation • Local management procedures • Water monitoring requirements
✓ 3 Hour Training Session
✓ Classroom or Online Delivery ✓ CPD Accredited
✓ Certificate valid for 3 years
✓ Content aligns with HSE Guidance
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Risk Assessment Training Courses 40
Risk Assessment Workshop (CPD Accredited)
Qualsafe the Principles of Risk Assessment Awards 41
Risk Assessment Workshop (CPD Accredited) This practical workshop develops understanding of hazard identification, proportionality, risk evaluation and the key stages required to produce suitable workplace risk assessments. Key topics include: • Purpose of risk assessments • Proportionality and perception • Hazard identification • Five stages of risk assessment • Practical workplace examples
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✓ 4 Hour Training Session
✓ Classroom or Online Delivery ✓ CPD Accredited
✓ Certificate valid for 3 years
✓ Content aligns with HSE Guidance
Qualsafe the Principles of Risk Assessment Awards These regulated awards cover workplace health and safety, hazard and risk principles, assessment processes and their role in preventing accidents and ill health. Key topics include: • Workplace health and safety • Risk assessment principles • Hazard identification • Understanding hazard and risk • Accident and ill-health prevention
✓ Level 2 - 1 Day Course ✓ Level 3 - 2 Day Course ✓ Classroom Delivery ✓ Ofqual Regulated
✓ Certificate valid for 3 years
✓ Content aligns with Qualsafe Syllabus 43
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Accident and Investigation Training Courses 44
Accident Investigation Workshop (CPD Accredited)
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Accident Investigation Workshop (CPD Accredited) This workshop develops the skills needed to identify immediate, underlying and root causes, implement proportionate actions, meet reporting requirements and help prevent recurrence. Key topics include: • Legal requirements and RIDDOR • Investigation principles • Immediate, underlying and root causes • Remedial actions and control measures • Reporting and documentation
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✓ 4 Hour Training Session
✓ Classroom or Online Delivery ✓ CPD Accredited
✓ Certificate valid for 3 years
✓ Content aligns with HSE Guidance
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Educational Visits Training Courses 48
Educational Visits Coordinator Training Visit Leader Training 49
Educational Visits Coordinator Training Delivered in line with AAOLEV and OEAP National Guidance, this course equips Educational Visits Coordinators to manage, approve and monitor educational visits confidently, safely and in accordance with recognised guidance. Key topics include: • EVC roles and responsibilities • Policy, law and guidance • Visit planning and approval • Risk management and supervision • Safeguarding and emergency planning
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✓ 1 Day Course (1 Day = 6 Hours) ✓ Classroom Delivery
✓ Certificate valid for 3 years
✓ Content aligns with AAOLEV Framework
Visit Leader Training Delivered in line with AAOLEV and OEAP National Guidance, this course develops the knowledge needed to plan and manage visits safely, assess risks, complete pre-visit checks and use online visit management systems with confidence. Key topics include: • Educational visit planning • Risk management • Pre-visit checks • Online visit systems • Visit leader responsibilities
✓ 2 Hour Training Session
✓ Classroom or Online Delivery ✓ Certificate valid for 3 years
✓ Content aligns with AAOLEV Framework
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We couldn’t be more impressed with the outstanding health and safety service we received. The YMD Boon team have demonstrated a deep understanding of compliance, risk management, and practical work solutions. Their attention to detail, proactive approach, and thorough assessments gave us complete confidence in our operations. They have gone above and beyond to ensure not only legal compliance but also the safety and well-being of our staff. Highly recommended!
Head of Infrastructure
RISE Multi Academy Trust
For the past three years, YMD Boon has been a trusted partner to our Trust. As a relatively small multi-academy trust, access to their specialist health and safety expertise has been invaluable.Their annual school audits provide robust assurance to our Board on compliance. Their Incident Portal, together with the expert support available from our dedicated Account Manager and the wider team, gives us confidence that we are managing health and safety proactively and effectively. What sets YMD Boon apart is the quality of their people. They work closely with our staff, understand the realities of school environments, and are always on hand. Whenever challenges arise, they help us navigate them and work collaboratively towards effective solutions. We would have no hesitation in recommending their services to other trusts and schools.
Head of Development
Grand Union Partnership Multi Academy Trust
We have worked alongside YMD Boon for a number of years, they have overseen our large capital projects across our Trust as well as providing us with a competent Health & Safety Service. We have found them to be very professional and they have provided solid and reliable advice to us over the years. They are an excellent and trusted company and we will continue to work with them.
Head of Operations
Bradgate Education Partnership
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Accomplish MAT has partnered with YMD Boon through their Health & Safety SLA for the past 18 months, and the impact across the trust has been exceptional. The support provided has been consistently professional, proactive, and highly effective. YMD Boon has equipped our schools with robust, practical tools that ensure a consistent approach to best practice in health and safety across the trust. This partnership has significantly strengthened our confidence and compliance in H&S management. We would highly recommend the YMD Boon Health & Safety SLA to any trust seeking expert, reliable support.
Chief Operating Officer
Accomplish Multi Academy Trust
We work closely with YMD Boon on a range of matters such as, Planned Preventative Maintenance, conducting full H&S audits and receiving informative and engaging training sessions. We have found the team to be supportive and highly responsive to our needs. Their practical advice and committed partnership helps us to maintain safe and compliant schools across our estate.
Director of Estates and Place Planning Discovery Trust
Our organisation has had a long and trusted relationship with YMD Boon to help support us with health and safety compliance. I have found the annual audits to be more thorough than alternative providers, which helps with reassurance. Communication is prompt and I have genuinely felt supported.
Estates and Health and Safety Lead Derby Diocesan Academy Trust
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Health and Safety Additional Services Our Health and Safety Consultants provide practical, ongoing support to help organisations manage risk, meet their responsibilities and maintain safe, compliant environments. Our services include: • Competent Person Service • Incident Reporting • Educational Visits Advisor • On-site Support Visits • Health and Safety Training • First Aid Training • Martyn’s Law (The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025) • Benedict’s Law: Allergy Requirements for Schools • Digital Screen Equipment (DSE) Assessments • Fire Risk Assessments • Fire Door Inspections
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YMD Boon Additional Services As part of the wider YMD Boon team, our Health and Safety Consultants work alongside architects, building surveyors and other specialists to provide joined-up support across your buildings and estate. Our services include: • Architecture - As a RIBA Chartered Practice, we deliver comprehensive architectural services, guiding projects from concept and feasibility through design, delivery, and handover. • Building Surveying - As a RICS Chartered Practice, our Building Surveyors maintain, restore, and enhance buildings while supporting clients with funding, compliance and estates management. • Principal Designer (CDM & Building Regulations) - We help clients fulfil their health, safety, and compliance responsibilities under current legislation, providing Principal Designer services under CDM 2015 and the Building Safety Act 2022, as well as CDM Advisor support. • Funding Support - We support schools and colleges in accessing essential capital funding to enhance their estates. Drawing on decades of combined experience, we guide clients through funding processes to maximise every opportunity and provide support in prioritising capital spending to ensure funds are used effectively. • Education Estates Management - The DfE’s Education Estates Strategy sets out a new 10-year approach to managing, maintaining and improving education buildings across England. Our education specialists can help you understand what the changes mean for your organisation and put the right plans, data and processes in place to manage your estate effectively.
Need support beyond training? Whether you need ongoing health and safety advice, a specific assessment or wider support with your buildings and estate, our team can help. enquiries@ymdboon.co.uk | 0333 358 0333
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