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Health & safety training

Health and safety may not be your favourite subject, but it keeps your business compliant and it doesn't have to be dull. Our courses are practical, engaging and (dare we say it) fun, keeping your staff safe and your HR department happy.

Health & safety training courses

Needed for your CSCS card Construction site safety training
1 to 3 days

Construction site safety training

A must for anyone working on or visiting a construction site. Ideal for new starters or as a refresher.

  • Site rules and responsibilities
  • Hazard awareness and risk control
  • PPE use and safety signage
  • Emergency procedures and reporting
Working at height training
1 to 3 days

Working at height training

Falls from height remain one of the biggest risks on site. Learn safe planning, equipment use and your legal responsibilities.

  • Risk assessment and hierarchy of controls
  • Correct use of ladders, towers and platforms
  • Common causes of falls and how to prevent them
  • Legal duties and employer and employee responsibilities
Fire marshal & fire warden training
Nuco / NPORS 1 day (Level 2 Award)

Fire marshal & fire warden training

Train your fire marshals and wardens to prevent fires, lead an evacuation and use extinguishers safely. Choose a Level 2 qualification or the NPORS N703 card.

  • Level 2 Award in Fire Safety: 1 day
  • NPORS N703 Fire Warden for construction sites
Fire safety awareness training
Nuco / FAA 4 hours

Fire safety awareness training

A 4-hour Level 1 course for every member of staff: how fires start, how to prevent them and exactly what to do if one breaks out. Ideal for inductions.

  • 4 hours, ideal for new starter inductions
  • Level 1 Award through Nuco and First Aid Awards
Safe use of harness training
1 to 3 days

Harness training: safe use of harness

Essential if your team uses fall arrest equipment: correct fitting, inspection and safe use of harnesses.

  • Fitting and adjusting full body harnesses
  • Pre-use inspections and maintenance
  • Using harnesses with lanyards, anchors and fall arrest systems
  • Legal requirements and rescue considerations
Slinger / signaller training
1 to 3 days

Slinger signaller course

For anyone involved in lifting operations who needs to safely guide and direct crane or lifting equipment operators.

  • Types of lifting equipment
  • Pre-use inspections and maintenance
  • Using lifting equipment and signals
  • Legal requirements
Banksman / traffic marshal training
1 to 3 days

Banksman & traffic marshal course

For anyone responsible for directing the movement of vehicles and plant on site.

  • Roles and responsibilities
  • Pre-use inspections and maintenance (where applicable)
  • Hand signals and other forms of communication
  • Personal safety
Accredited by NPORS accredited training providerNuco Training approved instructorCITB Training Provider Network approved member

Reviews

What our trainees say

5.020 Google reviews
★★★★★
Recently, our fitting team attended Platform/Tower training organised by Pole Position Training. From the initial enquiry, the process was smooth and easy. The details of the course were sent through with plenty of notice and instructions for the day clear and concise. We will definitely be using them again for any training needs we have.
Helen HockneyGoogle review, March 2026
★★★★★
We were really impressed with the Health & Safety Awareness training delivered by Peter Pole at our offices. His approach was clear, engaging and informative and he kept the team fully involved throughout. The session was a valuable refresher and helped reinforce a strong safety first mindset across the workforce. Thanks again, Peter
Lewis HowardGoogle review, May 2025
★★★★★
A very informative and perfectly tutored course. Peter is the perfect tutor and will walk you through all steps of a course for you to pass.
paul andersonGoogle review, September 2026

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