Mobile phones are one of the primary technological advances of the 21^st Century. Not only have they increased social networking and have changed the way humans communicate with one another, but they also serve as an effective form of personal security. In times of an emergency or when one is travelling and/or alone, a mobile device can assist the driver in having a more efficient journey on the road. However, using a handheld device while driving a vehicle is dangerous, illegal and can often lead to injuries or fatalities.

An understanding of mobile and portable device security is vital for everyone at home and in the modern workplace, whether in an administrative or end-user capacity.

This course provides a comprehensive insight into every aspect of mobile and portable device security, including the history and background of security threats as well as the definition of the devices and threats involved.

From the very real consequences of vulnerability to how to practically ensure a secure mobile device, this course covers every aspect all role players must know.

Manual handling is an essential part of almost every job throughout the UK. Everyone from office workers to those who work on factory floors engage in some form of manual handling each and every day. It is important to learn about the risks involved and how to lift, carry, push, and pull loads safely. This is the best way to reduce the rate of workplace injuries, most of which are caused by improper manual handling practices.

Learning how to handle, administer and store medication safely is important for everyone, especially those employed in the healthcare field. This valuable skill ensures that you and your patients remain safe and as healthy as possible. These guidelines also help organisations and agencies develop their own policies on the subject, giving them a chance to increase security and safety in their own facilities. These policies reduce the likelihood of errors and mistakes happening at all levels, as they are built on a system of double checks and verification.

Learning about infection control is a potentially life-saving skill that everybody needs in their life – whether you’re in the medical industry or not, these principles ensure a healthier and happier life.

This course provides a comprehensive guide to controlling infection at home and in the workplace, ensuring that you, your family and colleagues minimise the chances of becoming ill.

Violence of any sort has many roots. Sometimes there are warning signs of workplace violence, but this is not always the case. It is up to us to learn whatever we can to prevent, identify, and mitigate any threats, and this comprehensive workshop includes everything a workplace leader needs to get started. This course will help you teach participants how to:

Learn to write Safety Procedures that protect and empower your team/s, ensuring safety in the workplace.

Safety procedures are the backbone of an organization’s Safety Management System. They provide consistency and when followed create a safe working environment and greater productivity due to less injury down time. However, safety procedure writing is more difficult and time consuming than it at first appears. With this self-study course, make you have the foundation to start writing effective safety procedures with immediate effect.

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Bullying is called the silent epidemic. Although half of workers have experienced or witnessed bullying, policies and laws dealing with it are far less prevalent. This is, in part, because bullying can be hard to identify and address. People wonder, what does bullying look like? How can we discourage it in our workplace? What can I do to protect my staff and co-workers? Specific learning objectives include:

Learning how to improve your sleep is vital for everyone looking to improve their energy levels, mental wellbeing and general health. Whether you are suffering from irregular sleep or feel that your sleeping patterns are normal, there is always room for improvement.

This course provides a comprehensive guide to getting the right amount of sleep through easy to apply and highly effective methods which you can implement immediately.

Learning relaxation techniques to reduce stress is absolutely essential for everyone. As the pace of modern life increases, so does our stress – and learning to deal with it properly makes you happier and more productive.

This course provides a comprehensive insight into the relaxation techniques you need to reduce your stress levels – why they work, how they work and most importantly, how you can use them to your advantage.

Learning how to reduce stress using meditation and visualisation is absolutely essential for everyone today. As the pace of modern life increases, so does our stress, and learning to deal with it properly makes you happier and more productive.

This course provides a comprehensive insight into both the meditation and visualisation techniques you need, in order to reduce your stress levels; why they work, how they work and, most importantly, how you can use them to your advantage.

Stress Management: Stress can weigh you down until you can hardly think straight! Beat it today with this comprehensive stress management course filled with cutting-edge tools & strategies – feel better TODAY! Created by master therapist & multiple award-winning educator prof. Paul J. Cline Ed.D … Get his 35+ years of expertise in helping others beat stress … Condensed down into this one training.

Here are just a few of the skills you will gain:

It is the third leading cause of death in women and ranked fifth as a major cause of death in men. Every year, more than 15 million people worldwide suffer a stroke and about 5.8 million people die due to an attack or resulting complications.

Anyone can be at a risk of this killer disease, making it important to create stroke awareness. This course has been designed to help create stroke awareness. We first define stroke and explain how it occurs.

Physical disabilities vary and come in all forms. They result from different causes and differ in people who seem to have the same physical disability. Whereas some people are born with a physical disability, others develop a physical disability due to external factors, such as accidents and injuries.

Whenever we are at a milestone in our lives, the start of a new year, a birthday, an anniversary, or even a new season, it is usually time to introspect and assess where we are in our life journey. In this course we learn about how to consciously create a Positive Beginning, learn many new Positive-Thinking Exercises, and stay Positive beyond the milestones. We also look at how to operate with a beginner’s mind by creating and keeping to our resolutions.

OBJECTIVES

At the end of this course you will be able to: