Health & Safety
From accredited first aid and occupational health courses to more focused workplace training options, at Arco Professional Safety Services you’ll discover a broad range of health and safety training courses to meet your needs. With MHFA England, IOSH, EUSR and WJA accreditations available, all training courses are delivered by experts to keep your people and business safe in all areas of health and safety. Browse our full range of courses, including first aid, mental health and wellbeing, hazard awareness, workplace safety and environmental training. While all our courses are classroom-based, we do offer video conference options for complete flexibility. Please contact us for more information.
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COSHH Assessment Training
COSHH assessments are only effective if the people carrying them out can identify hazardous substances correctly, evaluate the risks they present and apply the right controls. This course gives personnel responsible for managing or supervising the use of hazardous substances the knowledge and practical skills to do exactly that, in line with the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002. On successful completion, delegates receive a certificate of competency.

COSHH Awareness Training
Understanding COSHH is one thing, applying it correctly in a specific workplace environment is another. This course explores the legal duties placed on employers and employees under the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002, covering hazard recognition, risk assessment, exposure limits, control measures and health surveillance requirements. On successful completion, delegates receive a certificate of competency.

Dynamic Risk Assessment Training
Static risk assessments cannot anticipate every hazard; when conditions change on site, the people doing the work need the skills to assess and respond to new risks in real time. This course gives delegates the knowledge and practical skills to identify hazards, evaluate risks and carry out dynamic risk assessments effectively, in line with the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999. On successful completion, delegates receive a certificate of competency.

EVAC Chair
EVAC Chair training is designed to give every delegate the skills and confidence to support a safe and efficient evacuation for people with reduced mobility during an emergency. Through practical instruction and guided demonstrations, you will learn how to operate the evacuation chair correctly, communicate effectively with the individual being assisted and play an active role in your organisation’s evacuation plan. This course helps ensure your team is prepared, capable and compliant when it matters most.

EVAC Chair Train the Trainer
This EVAC Chair Train the Trainer course is designed to equip delegates with the knowledge, skills and confidence to tecah others how to operate evacuation chairs safely and effectively during an emergency.

First Response Emergency Care (FREC) Level 3 Training
Provide advanced prehospital care confidently and effectively in high-risk emergency situations. You'll learn to assess patients, manage medical and traumatic emergencies, deliver CPR and oxygen therapy, treat catastrophic bleeding and shock, and respond as a first responder in line with the Level D Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine (PHEM) Skills Framework.

Forklift Novice Counterbalance
This Forklift Counterbalance Novice course is designed to provide learners with the knowledge and practical skills required to safely operate a counterbalance forklift truck. The course combines theoretical understanding with practical training to ensure safe, efficient and compliant forklift operation in the workplace. The aim of this course is to enable learners to safely and competently operate a counterbalance forklift truck, in accordance with current legislation and best practice, reducing the risk of accidents and improving workplace safety.

Forklift Novice Narrow Aisle
To provide individuals with little or no prior experience with the knowledge, skills, and understanding required to safely operate a narrow aisle forklift (such as VNA or turret trucks), in line with current legislation and best practice, leading to initial certification and competence.

Forklift Novice Reach
To provide individuals with little or no prior experience with the knowledge, skills, and understanding required to safely operate a reach truck, in accordance with current legislation and best practice, leading to initial certification and competence.

Hot Works Safety Training
Hot work is one of the most common causes of workplace fires and the controls that prevent ignition depend on everyone involved understanding their responsibilities before work begins. This course gives hot work operatives and supervisors the knowledge to carry out and oversee hot work operations safely, covering fire theory, hazard identification, control measures, PPE, the fire watcher role and hot work permit completion, in line with current legislation. On successful completion, delegates receive a certificate of competency.

Hot Works Safety with Permit to Work Training
Safe hot work depends on more than individual competency; it requires a functioning permit to work system that everyone involved understands and follows correctly. This course gives hot work operatives and supervisors the practical knowledge to plan and carry out hot work under a permit to work system, covering risk assessment, hazard identification, PPE, the fire watcher role and accurate permit completion. On successful completion, delegates receive a certificate of competency.

IOSH Managing Safely Course
Managers and supervisors are responsible for the health and safety of the people they lead but many are given that responsibility without the knowledge or tools to carry it out effectively. This IOSH Managing Safely course gives managers and supervisors in any sector a practical grounding in risk assessment, hazard identification, incident investigation and safety performance monitoring, and explains what their legal and organisational responsibilities actually require of them. On successful completion, delegates receive the IOSH Managing Safely certificate.
From £445*
Ex VAT
*The advertised price is for Arco certification. If you choose to select the certification by an awarding body, such as City & Guilds or EUSR for example, then additional charges will apply. The total price for the option you select will be confirmed to you before booking and before any payment is taken.