Industry Sectors
Acorn Health & Safety is a leading provider of health and safety training and consultancy in the South West. Our trainers and consultants come from a wide variety of professional backgrounds and have considerable, hands on practical experience which is reflected in our grounded, pragmatic approach.
“The trainer (Beryl) was very kind. Made me feel comfortable and was happy to answer any questions (Epilepsy Awareness and Buccal Midazolam Training). I will feel confident if and when my client has a seizure or anyone else I may come across”.
Why do our customers choose us?
With 20 years’ experience, and many more before Acorn was established, we’ve the skills, knowledge and experience you need. Whatever your need, our team of administrators, trainers and consultants are here to help.
Training
Over 60 courses, plus training tailored to your organisation’s specific needs, backed by a proven track record in delivery.
Nationally accredited by:
- Qualsafe AwardsFirst Aid
- Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)Health and Safety
- Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT)Manual Handling Trainer Training
Consultancy
A broad range of consultancy services, plus general health and safety support and advice, from consultants with specialist experience in:
Choose your sector
Acorn Health & Safety work across a wide variety of industries, providing training and consultancy tailored to the risks you face. Choose your sector to see how we can help.
Health & Social Care
Over 30 years’ experience across acute care, mental health, learning disabilities and community services, from training to complex manual handling support.
Education
Training and consultancy for schools, colleges and universities, delivered directly or on behalf of local authorities.
Construction & Trades
Support for construction, building management and trades businesses, from RAMS and site audits to SSIP accreditation and on-site training.
Hospitality & Catering
Food safety and staff training for cafés, restaurants, hotels and new catering businesses.
Local Authorities
Flexible training and consultancy for council departments, including Bristol and Cardiff City Councils.
Childcare
Standard and tailored training courses and consultancy to keep children and childcare professionals safe.
Charities & Not for Profit
Pragmatic advice and flexible training for charities, volunteers and not-for-profit organisations.
Event Safety
Practical safety solutions for events of every size, from 50 to 50,000 people.
Health, Fitness & Leisure
From private gyms to swimming pools, training that keeps your coaches, therapists and catering staff safe.
Manufacturing & Engineering
An on-site health and safety presence, or ad-hoc advice and training, to protect your staff and your business.
Offices
Day-to-day health and safety support for office-based businesses, from DSE assessments to policy, fire safety and first aid.
Retail
Advice and training from warehousing and distribution through to the shop floor.
SMEs
Flexible, adaptable health and safety support sized for small and medium-sized businesses.
Have a question? We may have answered it already.
Have a question? We may have answered it already.What First Aid Course do you need?
What First Aid Course do you need?Need specific industry advice?
Need specific industry advice?Whatever your health and safety needs are, our ‘Hassle Free’ retained consultancy service is here to help.
For one-off assessments or, a tailored approach, we offer a wide range of consultancy services speak to our consultants to discuss your needs.
Health and safety for Construction, Building Management and Trades businesses, made ‘Hassle Free’ with our retained consultancy service.
Next Steps
Prefer to talk about your training and consultancy needs?
Ready to book, or not sure which course you need? You can book online and see the next available dates here, call our friendly team on 0117 958 2070, or, if you prefer, email [email protected], and we’ll help you choose the right first aid course, and either an open course in Bristol, or in-house training at your premises.
Want to Chat?
Prefer to talk about your training and consultancy needs?
Call our team we are happy to help 0117 958 2070, if it’s out of hours or you prefer e-mail – [email protected]