You Will Spend 1/3 of Your Life At Work

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You Will Spend 1/3 of Your Life At Work! It is estimated that we spend 1/3 of our life at work. In fact, the average person will spend 90,000 hours at work over a lifetime. Therefore it is important that you do work that you love. And if your short existence on this planet is to have any meaning and … Read more

Disingenuous Reporting and The Dog With Five Legs

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Some of you may be old enough to remember the Ronseal advert that had a very famous and well-remembered advertising slogan which was:

“It does what it says on the tin”.

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RRN Standards and BILD Act Certification – Are They Mandatory or Not?

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RRN Standards and BILD Act Certification – Is It Mandatory or Not?

Many of you will be aware of the recent letter sent out by the RRN, CQC, HEE and Skills for Care, dated the 18th November 2020 and entitled ‘RE Certification of Training in Restrictive Practices’.

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Private Security Company Fined After an Employee Suffered Life-Changing Injuries Following Attack At a Young Offenders Training Facility

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Private Security Company Fined After an Employee Suffered Life-Changing Injuries Following Attack At a Young Offenders Training Facility.

This is another example of someone receiving life-changing injuries because they were put in a lone working situation where there was a foreseeable risk that hadn’t been suitably controlled.

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The Importance of Attending Refresher Training 2021

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The Importance of Attending Refresher Training

Skills degrade over time and in this video we will explore precisely how that happens.

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Doctor’s Suicide Due To Possible Negligence and Breach of The Human Rights Act

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Doctor’s Suicide Due To Negligence and Breach of The Human Rights Act

The widow of a doctor who took his own life has filed a claim against her husband’s former trust and the General Medical Council.

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School Refusal Phobia

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School Refusal Phobia – What You Must Know Before Considering Using Physical Force On A Child Who Is Refusing To Enter A School

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Why Am I Doing This?

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A question I have been asked a lot about this online offer is: “Why Am I Doing This? Why am I offering an online BTEC Level 3 Self-Defence Instructor Award Course?”

Well there are a couple of reasons.

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How I Made £350,000 From An £80 Investment

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A True Story – How I Made £350,000 From An £80 Investment

Many years ago I was asked if I could provide training on a certain subject because the Health & Safety Executive had issued a number of improvement and enforcement notices on a Local Authority and if they didn’t meet the requirements in the notices they would be prosecuted.

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Why You Have An Absolute Obligation To Offer Your Services [Video]

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I recently saw a post on LinkedIn that a good friend of mine put up.

It was about and in that post my friend stated that a Coroner who has called for bar staff to receive restraint training after a man died when restrained by bar staff.

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