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Empower Confidence, Skills and Practice Through Bespoke Courses

Our expert-led courses provide essential training for all caregivers across health, social care, education, and unpaid roles. Created and delivered by trainers with extensive experience in each sector, our fun and engaging face-to-face sessions focus on providing true meaning and practical skills. Unlike generic online courses, we tailor our training to meet your specific needs, offering in-depth, hands-on strategies rooted in equality and safety to help you confidently manage complex behaviours and improve outcomes. Discover powerful training designed to enable you to make a meaningful and lasting difference in the lives of those you support.

The Able Target System® - (PMVA) BILD&RRN accredited

Able Target System is our Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression training delivered in four progressive modules, tailored to your setting through a full training needs analysis.

· Module 1, building trauma-informed, proactive strategies to reduce behaviours of concern.

· Module 2, personal safety and breakaway techniques

· Module 3, positive handling and lawful physical interventions

· Module 4, advanced safe holding for high-risk scenarios

Each stage is designed to reduce restrictive practices, improve staff confidence and enhance quality of life for everyone involved. Trusted by many for its lasting cultural impact and empathy-led approach. Your all-in-one course for understanding and supporting behaviour that challenges, designed for professionals in health, education, social care, and unpaid caregivers. This training empowers participants with the knowledge, empathy, and practical strategies needed to deliver confident and compassionate support.

Autism

Our Autism training provides a clear understanding of what autism is, including key facts, co-occurring conditions, and the impact on behaviour and communication. The course explores the condition, sensory differences (hyper / hypo-sensitivity), and practical strategies for creating supportive environments. Learners will develop a strong understanding of person-centred approaches and how to implement reasonable adjustments to enhance outcomes and build confidence when supporting individuals with autism, whether in health, education, social care, or as unpaid caregivers.

ADHD (Attention Deficit hyperactivity disorder)

Our ADHD training offers a comprehensive look at Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, including the different types, causes, and common signs and symptoms across all age groups. The course explores comorbid conditions, available treatments, and the real-life impact ADHD can have on both children and adults. Learners will leave equipped with practical strategies and proven techniques to support individuals with ADHD in a person-centred, empathetic, and effective way—whether working in health, education, social care, or as unpaid caregivers.

Epilepsy and Buccal Midazolam Administration

Our Epilepsy & Buccal Midazolam training provides learners with essential knowledge to confidently support individuals living with epilepsy. The course covers what epilepsy is, its causes, who is at risk, and how it's diagnosed. We explore treatment options, day-to-day support strategies, and the impact of living with epilepsy. The training also includes safe and legally compliant administration of Buccal Midazolam, ensuring staff are fully prepared to respond effectively in emergency situations.

Equality and Diversity

Our Equality and Diversity training helps learners understand their responsibilities under the Equality Act and human rights legislation. The course covers the nine protected characteristics, how to recognise and respond to discrimination, and promotes inclusive, values-led practice in the workplace. Learners will gain the confidence to uphold equality standards, manage challenging situations appropriately, and know where to access and signpost support when needed.

Emergency First Aid at Work

Our Emergency First Aid at Work training equips learners with the essential skills and knowledge to respond confidently and effectively in emergency situations. This course covers key responsibilities of a first aider, how to carry out a primary survey, perform CPR, place a casualty in the recovery position, and manage choking incidents. Learners will also learn how to treat bleeding, shock, minor injuries, burns, and scalds—ensuring they are prepared to provide safe and prompt care when it matters most.

First Aid at work - 3 days

Our comprehensive 3-Day First Aid at Work course provides in-depth training aligned with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) syllabus. It covers everything from CPR and defibrillation to managing a wide range of medical emergencies, including burns, fractures, anaphylaxis, epilepsy, asthma, and heart-related conditions. Learners will gain the confidence and competence to respond effectively in both minor and life-threatening situations, making them a vital first response in any workplace.

Paediatric First Aid - 2 day

Our 2-Day Paediatric First Aid course is designed to equip learners with the essential skills to respond confidently to a wide range of medical emergencies involving infants and children. Aligned with current safety standards, the course covers everything from CPR, choking, bleeding, burns, and fractures to more complex conditions like allergic reactions, diabetic emergencies, meningitis, and anaphylaxis. This training is ideal for childcare professionals, school staff, and anyone responsible for the safety of young children, ensuring they’re prepared to act when it matters most.

First Aid Calculater

The First Aid Requirements Calculator is an online assessment tool that allows you to simply and accurately calculate how many first aiders you need and the level of training they require.

Click here to find out your First aid requirements

Learning Disability

Our Learning Disability Awareness course provides a comprehensive understanding of what a learning disability is, including types, causes, and signs. We explore the historical context, relevant legislation, and how the shift toward person-centred care and active support empowers individuals. Learners will gain insight into inclusive communication, behaviour as a form of communication, safeguarding risks, and key health and wellbeing considerations, including post-COVID-19 impacts. Ideal for those working in health, education, social care or unpaid caregivers, this course equips participants to provide informed, compassionate, and effective support.

Mental Health

Gain a clear understanding of mental health across life stages, your duty of care, and how to offer inclusive, person-centred support. The course covers communication, safeguarding, wellbeing, and practical strategies to confidently support individuals through mental health challenges. This essential course is designed for anyone supporting mental health in adults or children, whether in health, education, social care, or as an unpaid caregiver.

Safe Handling of Medication

Learn about relevant legislation, local procedures, levels of responsibility, types of medication, and routes of administration. The course also covers safe handling practices, use of aids, accurate recording, and how to identify and report medication errors—ensuring safe, person-centred care in any setting. This course equips health, social care, education professionals and unpaid caregivers with the essential knowledge and confidence to safely support medication use.

Mental Capacity Act & Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (MCA & DoLs)

This essential course provides a clear understanding of the Mental Capacity Act and who it applies to, including the five guiding principles and how to support individuals in making informed decisions. Learners will explore the two-stage test for assessing capacity, and understand the roles of the Mental Capacity Advocate, Court of Protection, and Lasting Power of Attorney. The course also covers Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS), giving participants the knowledge to ensure legal, ethical, and person-centred care in health, social care, education, or unpaid caregiving roles.

Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)

You’ll learn practical, person-centred strategies to support individuals in a positive and respectful way. The course covers how to identify triggers, collect useful information, and develop effective behaviour support plans that reduce risks and improve quality of life. Alongside key legal responsibilities, you’ll gain confidence to create a safer and more supportive environment for everyone involved. This course is perfect for anyone working or caring in health, social care, education, or as an unpaid caregiver who wants to better understand the behaviours that challenge.

Record Keeping

Designed for staff and caregivers in health, social care, education, or unpaid roles, this course helps you master the essential skills of accurate and secure record keeping. You’ll understand the legal and ethical frameworks around recording information, learn the importance of consent, and discover what details to document—and when. We’ll also cover best practices to distinguish facts from opinions and how to treat records as important legal documents. Plus, you’ll get tips on keeping information safe and confidential to protect everyone involved.

Safeguarding Children and Young People

This course provides a thorough understanding of the laws and regulations that protect children and young people. Participants will learn to identify and respond to all forms of abuse—including physical, emotional, sexual, neglect, modern slavery, and exploitation. The course covers specific issues such as Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), bullying (both traditional and online), radicalisation, and extremist behaviours. Learners will gain skills to spot warning signs, implement effective safeguarding strategies, and follow correct procedures for reporting concerns to ensure the welfare and safety of vulnerable young people. This essential course is designed for staff and caregivers working in health, social care, education, and unpaid caregivers.

Safeguarding Adults

This essential course covers the legal frameworks and regulatory requirements essential for safeguarding vulnerable adults. Participants will learn how to assess an individual’s capacity to make informed decisions and understand the core objectives of safeguarding, focusing on protection and well-being. The course explores various forms of abuse—including physical, emotional, sexual, and neglect—and the signs and risk factors to watch for. Learners will gain practical strategies to empower individuals, promote autonomy, and ensure their involvement in care decisions. The course also covers multi-agency working, reporting procedures, addressing poor practice, and reflective review processes to improve safeguarding outcomes and maintain safe care environments. This comprehensive course is designed for staff and caregivers working in health, social care, education, and unpaid caregivers.

Staff Management and Supervision

This comprehensive course is designed for supervisors and managers working in health, social care, education, and caregiving sectors. It covers essential skills for effective staff management, including conducting meaningful supervision, setting clear expectations, providing constructive feedback, overcoming common challenges, and fostering reflective practice. By strengthening leadership and communication skills, this course helps create a supportive and motivated workforce, ultimately improving staff retention, boosting morale, and enhancing the quality of care and service delivery.

Self-Harm and Suicide and Ligatures

This essential course provides a clear understanding of self-harm and suicide, highlighting the differences, key statistics, and the most vulnerable groups. Participants will learn about various types of self-harm, alternatives to support, and crucial steps to take if someone is suicidal. The course also covers important safety topics, including identifying ligature points and the safe use of ligature cutters—equipping health, social care, education staff, and unpaid caregivers with the knowledge and confidence to respond effectively and compassionately.

Trauma informed care for Children and Adults

Both the Adult and Children's Trauma-Informed Care courses cover the impact of trauma, including effects on behaviour, attachment, and the brain. Learn key trauma responses, how to create safe environments, and effective communication strategies. The course includes Therapeutic Parenting and the PACE model to support healing with empathy. It also highlights multi-agency collaboration and essential self-care to prevent burnout. Ideal for health, social care, education, and unpaid caregivers seeking to provide compassionate, informed support.

Not found what your looking for?

If you haven’t seen the exact course you’re looking for, don’t worry, contact us today. If it’s a subject we’re experienced and confident in, we’ll work with you to create a fully tailored, bespoke training programme to suit your requirements. From adapting existing content to building new courses from the ground up, we’re here to ensure your training delivers real value. Get in touch to explore how we can support you and your team with flexible, high-impact training that fits.