Leadership – not just for leaders
Training your whole group in leadership at first seems like an over investment in training where it isn’t needed. However, new research in the emergency services departments and in corporate groups show that training your whole team in leadership skills results in...
Westpac Business Awards and the importance of Debriefing
Late last year we went to the finalists awards evening for the Westpac Business Awards and had a great time mixing and sharing stories with all the other businesses that were there. It was a good opportunity to reflect on the year and see where we were heading in the...
Why we are proud to train with SPCA’s National Rescue Unit
In an emergency, it’s not just people that need rescuing; our animal friends are often very vulnerable during an incident. They are unable to advocate for themselves and therefore rely on the good people in SPCA’s National Rescue Unit to come and help them when no one...
How to know which First Aid Kit is right for you
We often have people stop in to our offices to ask which first aid kit we recommend. Customers during training sessions also regularly ask us to have a look at their first aid kit and ask us what we think? Is it the right one? Is it in the correct location? Do it have...
Free Downloadable Rescue Plan
Use this download to train your people on height rescue plans. Use the step by step images to explain the process. You can buy complete kits or put your own one together. Make sure your gear meets safety standards and ask us if you need any training advice. Height...
Signs of a stroke – its time to talk about it
It’s time we all talk about the signs and symptoms of stroke, strokes are so common and can happen anywhere especially in the workplace. It is great to know how to identify someone having a stroke and to know what you can do to help. Below is all the information...
When Feedback isn’t just an annoying noise
In order to be the best business, delivering the best training by the best people accepting any type of feedback is key. We need to make it easy for all our staff, students, tutors, clients and suppliers to be able to easily mention improvements. Feedback should not...
Eye Health – Have you seen all the dangers?
This month’s health and safety focus is on the protection of your sight which is a topic close to me as I have personally experienced difficulties with my vision. Eye injuries include everything from painful corneal abrasions, to chemical splashes or punctures to the...
How to know if your NZQA qualifications are due to be renewed
We regularily have clients come to us asking how often they need to re-sit qualification assessments to keep up with their NZQA requirements. This can be tricky, especially with large organisations who have different groups needing different qualifications, new staff...
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