If you are a self-defence instructor or thinking of becoming a self-defence instructor, then this category is for you as it covers everything that you need to know about becoming or remaining a competent and qualified self-defence instructor, whilst reducing your liability.
If you’re considering taking a self defence instructor course, you might wonder: Will I get ripped off? That’s a fair concern, especially with so many options available. To help you make an informed decision, here’s what you need to know to choose a course that offers real value. 1. Why You Deserve a Self Defence Instructor Course That Delivers Real … Read more
Turn Your Skills into a Profitable Career with a Self-Defence Certification Join our self defence instructor course and turn your years of safeguarding experience into a rewarding business with the BTEC Level 3 Self-Defence Instructor Award Course. Learn directly from two legendary former SAS operators and gain the certification you need to become a qualified self defence instructor. Who Should … Read more
Since its inception, NHS England has improved healthcare standards, patient care and workplace safety. It has introduced important initiatives to protect staff from violence and aggression, ensuring that frontline workers have access to the training, policies and support needed to handle challenging situations. For example, we’ve seen: The NHS Violence Prevention and Reduction Standard, which set clear expectations on how healthcare providers should … Read more
The safety and well-being of participants attending a physical training course is paramount and the responsibility for this lies with stakeholders, including the organisation hosting the course, the trainer delivering the course and the participants themselves. This shared accountability ensures that risks and any issues raised are addressed appropriately. Who is Responsible for Safety and Well-Being? 1. The Organisation – … Read more
As we embrace the opportunities of 2025, it’s the perfect time to reflect on how we inspire, value and support the trainers, people, and organisations we work with. At NFPS Ltd we believe in more than just training; we focus on building resilience and fostering growth in everyone we support. Setting Standards for Inspiration The term “standards” is often associated … Read more
The NFPS Understanding Reasonable Force course addresses a significant knowledge gap in the industry. This course is an essential resource for people tasked with training, managing or investigating staff who may use physical force. Who is This Course For? Many individuals in these roles lack formal training or qualifications in the nuanced area of reasonable force. This course provides a … Read more
At NFPS Ltd, we’re proud to deliver BTEC-accredited trainer qualification courses that set the standard for excellence in training. With our comprehensive support, market-leading expertise, and the guidance of industry veterans like Trevel Henry, you’ll gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence to succeed as a certified trainer. Why Choose NFPS for Your Trainer Qualification? With over 30 years of experience, … Read more
Understand your legal rights to protect yourself and your property. As the early nights have arrived, we think more about our safety. The saying “my home is my castle” comes from the principle that individuals have the right to feel safe and secure in their homes. But what does this mean in practical and legal terms? In the UK, if … Read more
Conflict resolution is a vital skill, particularly in high-stress or aggressive situations. At the heart of managing these interactions is maintaining a non-provocative, calm demeanour that prevents conflicts from escalating. In both professional and personal situations, avoiding provocative behaviour can be the difference between a productive or very negative conversation. In this post, we will examine 5 reasons to avoid … Read more
In today’s unpredictable world, personal safety and emotional resilience are more important than ever. One fundamental skill that plays a crucial role in both areas is boundary setting. Establishing clear personal boundaries and asserting them, especially when refusing unwanted advances or requests, provides essential protection for your physical and mental well-being. But what does it mean to set boundaries, and why … Read more