ELCAS Funding With Compass
The ELCAS scheme is designed to encourage lifelong learning among the Armed Forces by providing financial support for higher level education. Eligible learners can now apply for ELCAS funding with Compass for the following qualifications: Level 3 Award in Education and Training Level 5 Diploma in Teaching (FE & Skills) Level 3 Certificate for Occupational […]
What is the Purpose of a Fire Marshal?
The qualification is aimed at those within Fire and Rescue Services who are required to identify and report on fire safety issues as part of their role.
Don’t Make These Mistakes as a Fire Safety Inspector
Being a fire safety inspector is not an easy job. Former fire safety regulator Adam Postlethwaite tells us what mistakes to avoid.
What is Legally Required for Fire Safety Awareness Training in 2024?
Whilst those with specific responsibilities such as a fire warden may need specific training relating to their duties, what is the legal requirement for fire safety training when it comes to employees who do not necessarily have any specific responsibilities?
What Can a Level 3 Award in Education and Training Do For Me
Whilst the Level 3 Award in Education and Training can be used in all industries, some common examples of how this qualification is used are…
Q+A With an Occupational Health Technician
Q+A with Compass’ Resident Occupational Health Technician With the news about the newly regulated qualification for occupational health technicians, find out what Compass OHT, James Davies, has to say about his role as an occupational health technician. What do you enjoy most about being an occupational health technician? Meeting and working with a wide variety […]
The Ultimate Guide to Occupational Health Technician Courses
What qualifications do I need to be an Occupational Health Technician? Up until recently the standard route to becoming an occupational health technician was a three day course, unregulated by an awarding body, but could be CPD (continued professional development) accredited. However, the new Level 3 Certificate for Occupational Health Technicians is the only regulated […]
Introducing Our New Programme Lead For Fire Safety Training
We are pleased to introduce Adam Postlethwaite as our new Program Lead for our Level 3 and 4 Fire Apprenticeships and Skills for Justice Courses. Linkedin Adam comes from a fire services background, having previously been a station manager and a training manager with Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service. He has had the opportunity […]
IOSH Event Update From Head of Operations Debbie Williams
I am slightly ashamed to admit that this was my first in-person attendance to an IOSH CPD event since COVID. While I have attended virtual CPD events in the last couple of years, it was good to be back at a face-to-face event and to catch up with like-minded H&S practitioners. This event was hosted […]
“I had slight reservations about being an an adult apprentice” – Here’s what changed!
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