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9 Tips On How Your Business Can Survive The Current Coronavirus Situation

9 Tips On How Your Business Can Survive The Current Coronavirus Situation The current coronavirus situation has been devastating for a lot of businesses with courses and jobs cancelled with no short term solution. Many business owners are very worried that their businesses may not survive the Governments twelve-week period of ‘social distancing’ and ‘self-isolation’ ….. but, there are opportunities … Read more

20 Mar 2020 · 8 min read

Should We Follow and Restrain Someone Who Is Threatening To Jump Off a Bridge Into Fast Moving Traffic [Video]

Now you’ve seen the videos I’ve been putting out this week on vicarious liability and I’ve now got another interesting story for you. This is about a care home, a residential care home, it’s not a secure care home, and in this particular care home, they’ve got a service user that started to exhibit some quite extreme behaviour.

19 Mar 2020 · 6 min read

Vicarious Liability and Illegal Advice [Video]

How liable are you if an inspectorate gives you illegal advice, which you feel pressurised to implement (due to the inspectorate possibly threatening to impose sanctions against your company) even if you know it will increase the risk to your staff and service users?

18 Mar 2020 · 4 min read

Vicarious Liability and Its Implications [Video]

This video is about vicarious liability and how it can affect you as a trainer, a training company and a organisations who may be commissioning training from a trainer or training company.

17 Mar 2020 · 8 min read

Another Video Interview With Trevel Henry on The Non Delegable Duty of Care and Vicarious Liability [Video]

 This is the second interview that I have done with Trevel where we discuss the issues of the Non-Delegable Duty of Care, Vicarious Liability and how that applies to training providers who sub-contract training and to organisations who commission training from training providers (as well as loads of other stuff!).

8 Mar 2020 · 1 min read

The ‘Pyramid of Learning’ (From SAS Training) And How The Three Levels Apply To Virtually Everyone

On the recent course with Ginge and Lofty, Lofty taught the concept of the ‘Pyramid of Learning’ and it’s application in his role as a SAS soldier. The concept Lofty described is as follows. At the base of the pyramid is the ‘Will To Live’ and from an SAS (Special Air Service Regiment) perspective that ‘Will To Live’ is the … Read more

4 Mar 2020 · 6 min read

Become A Self Defence Instructor [Video]

The next BTEC Level 3 Self-Defence Trainer Course that we are running in April is filling up quickly, and we’d love it if you could join us on the course because we’d really like to welcome you into the NFPS Family as a properly qualified self-defence instructor – https://nfps.info/self-defence-trainer/ There are other courses out there, but none that offer the … Read more

2 Mar 2020 · 3 min read

An Interview With Trevel Henry [Video]

This is an video interview that I did with Trevel Henry. Trevel and I have known each other for many years and between us we probably have around 60 years experience (God that makes us sound old) in this industry so we’d thought we’d get around to doing a video together.

22 Feb 2020 · 1 min read

NFPS Trainer and Refresher Course Dates For Your Diary

Hey Everyone Here’s a quick update on our up and coming course dates for the remainder of 2020 so that you can plan your refreshers and attend any trainer training courses that you would like to.

19 Feb 2020 · 1 min read

BTEC Level 3 Self Defence Online Resources [Video]

 Check out all of the online resources that you will get access to when you book on our next BTEC Level 3 Self-Defence Trainer Award Course – https://nfps.info/self-defence-trainer/

11 Feb 2020 · 1 min read

It’s Cheaper To Pay Out If Staff Get Injured Then Pay For Training [VIDEO]

11 Feb 2020 · 1 min read

Spit Hoods and Health & Safety COSSH Regulations [Video]

This is an email I received from Bill Coyne who has just received a reply for the HSE regarding the use of spit hoods following his enquiry to the regarding the use of spit hoods.

11 Feb 2020 · 1 min read