We are very proud to say we have once again achieved our SMAS Worksafe Accreditation (SSIP approved) for another year. SMAS Worksafe is a proud member of the Safety Schemes in Procurement (SSIP) scheme and one of the UK’s leading providers of health and safety...
Our Administration of Medicines to Children in Schools course is particularly suited to staff working in the education, childcare and early years’ sectors and similar environments where they may be required to safely administer medicine or assist children to take...
What exactly is an AED? And why do they seem to be located all over, including telephone boxes? Unless you have done a First Aid course, it’s unlikely you will have seen one. An AED (Automated External Defibrillator) is a very clever medical device that can analyze...
After our mini heatwaves recently, we’re feeling really optimistic for some lovely warm weather over the Summer holidays. Disclaimer: don’t get your hopes up too much, this is England! Anyway, should another heatwave bless us, there are associated dangers to...
Understanding the Importance of Health and Safety Inspections When you think about health and safety inspections and actions, you might question their real significance in your workplace. Maintaining a smooth operation may seem like just another task on your endless...
Here at Acorn, we believe first aid training can cover both physical and mental well-being. A solid workplace is one where people feel seen, feel safe and valued, both physically and mentally. Our training courses prepare your staff to handle all kinds of emergencies,...