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The Building Safety Act
The Building Safety Act 2022 was introduced to improve building safety, transparency, and accountability in response to systemic failures highlighted by the Grenfell Tower fire. It introduces wide-ranging reforms affecting how buildings are designed, constructed, and maintained. For information on how this affects you, launch the module below. Once completed, mark complete to download your Read More…
Your Wood Burner: A Guide to Safe & Efficient Use
This course teaches homeowners and tenants how to safely light, maintain, and operate solid fuel appliances, whilst ensuring efficiency, compliance with regulations, and environmental responsibility. Fuel quality, safety measures, the Ready to Burn scheme, the Cleaner Choice scheme, and carbon monoxide awareness are also covered. Course Topics: Completion of this course should take approximately half an Read More…
Online Retailer Course
Whether you are new to the industry or building on your existing knowledge this course is designed to provide you with the information required, for you to advise customers on appliance selection and a number of key issues including maintenance, carbon monoxide, government regulations and fuels. Discussions will assist HETAS Registered Installers in conducting a Read More…
Staying Safe Online: Top Tips for Staff
IT and communications systems are of key importance to our business. As an employee you are required to undertake the National Cyber Security course; Staying Safe Online: Top Tips for Staff. By demonstrating your education and understanding of basic cyber security, you are helping in maintaining the Cyber Essentials certification, which is essential for us Read More…
Drone Surveys
This course provides HETAS registered installers and chimney sweeps with essential knowledge to integrate drone technology into their maintenance and sweeping processes. Participants will explore the regulatory and legal framework in the UK, learn about drone operations and safety procedures. By the end of the course, you will be equipped with the knowledge to conduct efficient Read More…
Chimney Sweeping Safety Module
Whether you are building on your existing knowledge or looking to enhance your expertise, this module is designed to provide you with the essential information required to safely and effectively undertake chimney sweeping. Chimney sweeping is a crucial aspect of maintaining the efficiency and safety of heating appliances. Regular cleaning aids complete combustions, prevents the Read More…
Fire Marshal Training
Having designated fire marshals at work, is an important part of the fire safety arrangements for a company or organisation. This course ensures compliance with UK Health and Safety legislation. Developed in conjunction with experienced Health & Safety fire professionals, Compliance Standards Group. This online course will provide you with the necessary training required to Read More…
COSHH Awareness
This course covers what you need to know about the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH). Developed in conjunction with Health & Safety professionals, Compliance Standard Group, this e-learning course raises awareness of the risks associated with hazardous substances for staff who are required to work with them, and the practical steps that can be taken Read More…
Working at Height Awareness
Developed by Health & Safety professionals, Compliance Standard Group, this course will address the key implications of working at height legislation and review the practical measures to be taken when carrying out work at height. At the end of the course, candidates will be able to: Who Should Take Course? Course Topics Completion of this course Read More…
Risk Assessment Awareness
This course covers what you need to know about risk assessments. Developed in conjunction with Health & Safety professionals, Compliance Standard Group, this e-learning course is designed to help businesses comply with the Management of Health and Safety Regulations by informing how to complete a suitable and sufficient workplace Risk Assessment. Risk Assessments are a legal Read More…
Asbestos Awareness
Developed in partnership with Health & Safety professionals, Compliance Standard Group, this course provides a comprehensive introduction to the dangers of working with asbestos and helps employers to comply with the law by ensuring that their workers are appropriately trained in order to work safely. Note: the information covered in this course is presented at an Read More…
Health and Safety Awareness
Under Section 2 of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, employers have a duty to provide training for all their employees to ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, their health and safety at work. A thorough understanding of health and safety is essential in all workplaces, regardless of the job role and industry. Read More…
Manual Handling
Developed in conjunction with experienced Health & Safety professionals, Compliance Standard Group, this course helps employers ensure that they and their employees are sufficiently trained in the principles and practices of safe manual handling. It provides the necessary information and training for organisations to understand more about the risks associated with manual handling, how to undergo a Read More…
Confined Spaces Awareness
Developed in conjunction with Health & Safety professionals, Compliance Standard Group, this course will give you an overview of working in confined spaces, including why confined spaces are so dangerous, as well as the hazards associated with them. It also covers the legislation on confined spaces, including: Who should take the course? Anyone who is required Read More…
Installation Awareness
Whether you are new to the industry or building on your existing knowledge, this course is designed to provide information on key aspects of the installation of solid fuel appliances including maintenance, carbon monoxide, government regulations and fuels. This course has been developed for: Topics covered within the course: Completion of this course should take Read More…
HETAS Health and Safety Awareness
Online Sweeping Module
Welcome to the HETAS online sweeping module. Whether you are new to the industry or building on your existing knowledge, this module is designed to provide you with the information required for you to safely and effectively undertake the sweeping of a chimney. Course Topics Completion of this course should take approximately 2 hours, which does Read More…
HETAS Approved Retailer
Whether you are new to the industry or building on your existing knowledge this course is designed to provide you with the information required, for you to advise customers on appliance selection and a number of key issues including maintenance, carbon monoxide, government regulations and fuels. Discussions will help HETAS Registered Installers with a pre-installation Read More…