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
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
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
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
Personal safety is a concern for many individuals. Although no one expects to find themselves in a situation where they ‘must’ defend themselves, understanding the legal framework around self-defence is essential. In the UK, self-defence is designed to balance the right to protect oneself with the need to avoid unnecessary violence. It is vitally important to familiarise yourself with the … Read more
Welcome to NFPS Ltd, where we provide one of the UK’s most comprehensive courses in physical restraint and intervention training – the BTEC Level 3 Physical Restraint Instructor Award. With participants from the UK, Australia, America, and Malta, attending this current course it is ideal for professionals looking to advance their skills in physical intervention, personal safety and communication training. Why … Read more