Health and Safety Training Courses
From fire safety training and fire risk assessments to first aid and manual handing training, we are your one-stop solution in the Midlands.

Fire Safety Training
Delivered by experienced, operational firefighters, with live fire practicals.
Fire Marshal & Fire Warden
A fire marshal training course designed to meet legal requirements for fire safety in the workplace, delivered by expert trainers.
View courseFire Safety Awareness
Learn all about fire safety awareness from our experienced team. Meet legal requirements for your business and take on a live…
View courseFire Extinguisher Training
Our Fire Extinguisher Training courses are designed to give your staff a full understanding of how to use fire extinguishers.
View courseEvacuation Chair / Sheet Training
The Fire Evacuation Chair Training course helps you prepare to safely evacuate people with temporary or permanent mobility…
View courseCare Home Fire Marshal / Warden
Our Residential Care Home Fire Training course is aimed at the care/nursing home environment, ensuring safety and compliance.
View courseConstruction Site Fire Training
The risks associated with construction sites pose a significantly higher risk than office premises, explore our tailored training…
View courseFirst Aid Training
Ofqual-regulated first aid courses taught by people from the NHS, ambulance, fire and military services.
3 Day First Aid at Work
The 3 day first aid at work course is the highest level training available for the workplace, and is suitable for any working…
View course1 Day Emergency First Aid at Work
This Level 2 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work course is designed to meet the first aid requirements of low-risk working…
View courseLevel 3 Paediatric First Aid
Paediatric First Aid Training is essential for anyone working in the early years environment, providing the skills to respond to…
View courseBasic Life Support, CPR & AED
This practical Level 2 Award in CPR & AED course will enable your learners to use the AED competently and with confidence.
View courseAnaphylaxis Awareness
Our anaphylaxis training course is vital for any team and individuals who may have to deliver emergency medication.
View courseOxygen Therapy
This Oxygen Therapy course covers the safe use of oxygen in the workplace. Book your session in the Midlands.
View courseManual Handling Training
Safe lifting and handling of loads, and moving and handling of people.
Manual Handling Training
Manual Handling Training teaches safe lifting techniques, and explains best practice for safer handling in the workplace.
View courseMoving & Handling of People
Moving and Handling of People Training teaches safe handling techniques, injury prevention, and legal requirements.
View courseIOSH Courses
IOSH Managing Safely and Behavioural Science for Leadership.
IOSH Managing Safely
Ensure a safer workplace with IOSH Managing Safely training course. Gain practical skills to identify, assess, and control risks…
View courseIOSH Behavioural Science for Leadership
Discover how behavioural science can drive a culture of care, improve safety performance, and create lasting change across your…
View courseMore Courses
Mental health, working at height, scenario days and refresher training.
Mental Health First Aid
This Mental Health First Aid Training course provides the skills to spot early symptoms and provide first aid help.
View courseWorking at Height & Confined Spaces
Expert-led working and height and confined spaces safety training delivered by current or former firefighters.
View courseSite Safety & Scenario Days
We deliver immersive safety & scenario days designed to engage, educate, and inspire your workforce through fun & engaging…
View courseRefresher Training
We are proud to offer refresher training courses for all businesses and industries across Leicester and the Midlands.
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Open Courses
Offering a range of virtual open health and safety training courses, for you to learn and develop from the comfort of your home.
View courseE-Learning
We offer the opportunity for e-learning, online and blended course delivery to suit your team and business needs.
View courseVirtual Classroom
We offer remote training designed for delivering safe training for multiple sites or remote teams, speak with us for more…
View course1st Choice Safety Training and Consultancy offer a range of accredited health and safety courses, including fire safety, first aid training, manual handling, fire risk assessments and much more. We are your one-stop solution for all your health and safety services & training needs, based in Leicestershire but our regional hubs cover the Midlands and the rest of the UK.
Explore Our Services:
Fire Safety Training
We offer a range of fire safety training courses, from fire marshal training to fire extinguishers and fire risk assessments we cover it all. We provide live fire training sessions with hands-on experience using extinguishers in a controlled but realistic setting.
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First Aid Training
1st Choice offers essential first-aid training to equip you with life-saving skills for work, home, or public spaces. Our courses cover emergency response, CPR, AED use, and paediatric care, ensuring you’re prepared to handle critical situations.
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Fire Risk Assessment
Fire risk assessments and fire doors are crucial for ensuring safety and compliance in non-domestic premises. A fire risk assessment identifies hazards, assesses risks, and recommends measures to prevent fire, while fire doors help contain, providing safety.
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IOSH Managing Safely
The IOSH Managing Safely course equips managers with essential skills to manage workplace risks, ensure legal compliance, and promote safety. Available in-class or online, it leads to a recognised certification.
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Manual Handling Training
Our Manual Handling Training courses teach safe lifting techniques to reduce injury risks and improve safety. Suitable for all industries, covering risk assessments and best practices for handling objects or people.
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Safety Days
1st Choice Safety and Consultancy offer safety training days! Offering on-site training for a whole team, making sure team members are equipped with knowledge to support and maintain a safe working environment.
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The Cost of Poor Health & Safety
Neglecting health and safety can lead to serious consequences for both employees and businesses. HSE data shows that millions of working days are lost each year due to work-related injuries and illness, with hundreds of thousands of workers suffering injuries in the workplace. In the most serious cases, fatal incidents continue to occur with alarming regularity, particularly in higher-risk industries.
These figures highlight why investing in proper health and safety training is essential. Providing your team with the right knowledge and practical skills helps prevent accidents, improves awareness of potential risks, and ensures staff are prepared to act in an emergency. Ultimately, effective training not only protects people but also reduces disruption, lowers costs, and supports a safer, more compliant working environment.
Accredited Safety Training Midlands
The Majority of our courses are Ofqual and IOSH certified. We deliver hands-on training courses across the Midlands both in-person and online.
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- Training delivered at your workplace, online or at a venue
- Trainers from fire, ambulance, NHS and military backgrounds
- Ofqual and IOSH certificated courses
