At NFPS Ltd, our mission has never been to simply hand out certificates. We train leaders. Our BTEC Level 3 Physical Restraint Instructor Award Course isn’t just about meeting legal requirements, it’s about setting a standard in the field of safety, behaviour management and physical intervention. According to the Health and Safety Executive, tens of thousands of incidents involving violence … Read more
Critical Thinking: A Universal Tool for Modern Choices, From Spiritual Wisdom to Self-Defence Trainer Training In an era of information overload and rapid decision-making, figures as diverse as Pope Leo XIV, the Dalai Lama, and the late Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh have all championed a shared principle: the necessity of critical thinking. The Dalai Lama once remarked, “When education … Read more
The UK’s latest budget from Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves has raised household bills, business costs, and everyday expenses. But despite these challenges, now is the perfect time to start your own business in the UK and take control of your financial future. Across the country, anxiety and uncertainty are growing — and the media thrives on spreading fear. But here’s … Read more
Last week reminded me why we are so passionate about our work at NFPS Ltd. Every day, we strengthen standards in conflict resolution training and physical intervention, especially for professionals in schools, healthcare, and care settings. Preparing for Expert Witness Work I spent part of the week preparing for a court case where I will act as an Expert Witness … Read more
Are you ready to turn your passion for self-defence into a rewarding and profitable career? With NFPS Ltd’s BTEC Level 3 Self-Defence Instructor Course, you can get certified and start teaching in just two days — without the financial burden or years of training. Let’s explore why this is the fastest and most cost-effective route to becoming a professional self-defence … Read more
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
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
Your eyes are not deceiving you – you read this correctly…see the link below! Question – I would appreciate it if you could let me know when being victimised is part of the workplace norm? An appeals court denied a bus driver’s workers’ compensation claim saying the PTSD she developed from an attack was “not outside” of a normal workday … 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