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Health & Safety Training

The health & safety team run a regular training programme to help ensure you have the key health & safety skills in school. A list of upcoming training opportunities is set out below.

New Training Venue

Please note all our training is now held at Walsall Council House.

There is plenty of car parking in Walsall town centre, and council car parks are competitively priced – currently £3.20 per day in our long-stay car parks.

Refreshments are provided, including lunch on full day courses.

Tel: 01922 65 5793

Email: safetyandfire@walsall.gov.uk

 

First Aid Training 

Emergency First Aid at Work
1 day course £100
Paediatric First Aid
2-day course £157
Initial First Aid at Work
3-day course £213
Initial First Aid at Work Requalification
2-day course £143
  • 30 September 2024
  • 14 October 2024
  • 13 December 2024

 

 

  • 19, 26 September 2024
  • 4, 11 October 2024
  • 7, 14  November 2024

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • 24 January 2025
  • 26 February 2025
  • 13, 20 January 2025
  • 28 February & 7 March 2025

 

 

  • 2 May 2025
  • 25 June 2025
  • 9, 16 May 2025
  • 13, 20 June 2025
  • 29 January, 5 & 12 February 2025
  • 4, 11 February 2025
 

Other key courses 

Accident Reporting and Investigation – ½ day course £65

  • 17 October 2024
  • 13 March 2025
  • 3 June 2025

 

Asbestos Awareness Training –  5 hour course £TBC

Dates TBC

 

COSHH Awareness Training – ½ day course £65

  • ​​​​​31 January 2025
  • 26 June 2025

 

Educational Visits Coordinator (EVC) & Group Leader Training – 1 day course £103

  • 5 November 2024
  • 9 January 2025
  • 8 May 2025

 

Fire Warden & Extinguisher Training –  ½ day course £65

  • 12 November 2024
  • 11 March 2025
  • 17 June 2025

 

Introduction to Health & Safety for School’ Senior Management Teams – ½ day course free of charge

  • 7 October 2024
  • 28 January 2025
  • 18 June 2025

 

IOSH Managing Safely – 3-day course £463

  • 2, 9, 16 October 2024
  • 24 February & 3, 10 March 2025
  • 9, 16, 23 June 2025

 

Managing Safely Refresher – 1 day course £136

  • 27 November 2024
  • 5 March 2025
  • 4 June 2025

 

Risk Assessment Training – 1 day course £103

  • 21 November 2024
  • 6 February 2025
  • 15 May 2025

 

Working at Height – 2 hour course £34

  • 3 December 2024
  • 20 May 2025

 

Managing Emergencies in Schools – 2 hour course free of charge

Please email Sharon Grant on: sharon.grant@walsall.gov.uk, for further information. 

 

​​​​​We can also deliver training (existing or bespoke courses) at your school – please contact us if you wish to discuss what can be a cost effective option.

Prices are per person.