Health and Safety Training Courses

Empower your workforce with practical, compliant health and safety training courses designed to meet the needs of modern businesses.

SAAW Health and Safety Courses

Comprehensive Health and Safety Courses

SAAW Health and Safety Consultants deliver engaging health and safety courses that help employees understand their responsibilities, reduce workplace risks, and maintain a safe working environment.

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Complete Health and Safety Training Programs

Our training is delivered by qualified instructors with real‑world experience, ensuring every course is relevant, interactive, and compliant with current legislation.

We offer a range of health and safety training courses tailored to your organisation’s needs, from introductory awareness sessions to advanced compliance training. Our courses include:

Health and Safety Awareness

A foundational introduction to workplace safety, covering everyday hazards, employee responsibilities, and the importance of maintaining a safe working environment. Ideal for new starters or refresher training.

CoSHH

Essential training for anyone working with hazardous substances. Covers safe handling, storage, exposure risks, and how to interpret CoSHH assessments to protect both staff and the workplace.

PPE

Practical guidance on selecting, using, and maintaining personal protective equipment. Helps employees understand when PPE is required and how to use it effectively.

Risk Assessment

Teaches staff how to identify hazards, evaluate risks, and implement control measures. Builds confidence in carrying out and contributing to workplace risk assessments.

Manual Handling

Focuses on safe lifting techniques, posture, and movement to reduce the risk of musculoskeletal injuries. Includes practical demonstrations and workplace‑specific advice.

Roles and Responsibilities

Clarifies employer and employee duties under health and safety law, ensuring everyone understands their part in maintaining a compliant workplace.

Health and Safety Induction Training

A structured introduction for new employees covering key policies, emergency procedures, and workplace expectations from day one.

Fire Awareness

Covers fire prevention, evacuation procedures, alarm systems, and safe use of extinguishers. Helps staff respond confidently in an emergency.

Driving Safely

Ideal for employees who drive for work. Covers road safety, fatigue management, vehicle checks, and defensive driving techniques.

First Aid

Provides essential knowledge for responding to workplace injuries and emergencies. Includes CPR basics, incident management, and legal responsibilities.

Accident Investigation

Teaches staff how to record incidents, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

Slips, Trips and Falls

Focuses on one of the most common workplace hazards. Covers prevention strategies, housekeeping, and environmental controls.

Construction Specific

Tailored training for construction environments, covering site hazards, equipment use, and industry‑specific safety requirements.

Site Safety

Ensures workers understand safe site operations, access control, housekeeping, and emergency procedures.

Working at Heights

Covers ladder safety, fall protection, equipment checks, and legal requirements for working above ground level.

CDM Roles and Responsibilities

Explains the duties of clients, designers, and contractors under CDM Regulations, ensuring compliance throughout construction projects.

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365TRAINING – Complementary Health and Safety Support

As part of our ongoing commitment to client safety, SAAW offers 365TRAINING, a complementary unaccredited health and safety training service. This training is included as part of your scheduled site visits, providing continuous learning and reinforcement of safe working practices.

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Tailored Health and Safety Training Across the South West

SAAW Health and Safety Consultants operate from Newton Abbot, delivering trusted health and safety training courses to businesses throughout the South West. We understand the needs of local organisations. From small independent companies to large multi‑site operations, we tailor our health and safety courses to suit your team and industry.

We regularly support clients in Newton Abbot, Exeter, Plymouth, Torbay, Devon, and across the South West.

Our local presence ensures faster response times, flexible scheduling, and on‑site support whenever you need it.

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Testimonials

Our clients value the clarity, practicality, and professionalism of our health and safety training courses. These testimonials highlight how our health and safety awareness courses have helped businesses build safer, more compliant workplaces.

Five Magenta Stars

AeroSpace manufacturer in North Devon

SAAW H&S Consultants supported me whilst in a H&S manager role for a large engineering firm. They were incredibly. supportive, great with communication and a real safety net to ensure compliance was met. They also provided training to our managers and ensured they were up to date with the latest requirements, in order for the compliance to flow down to the shop floor with ease and great understanding. I could not recommend them highly enough.

Five Magenta Stars

National Civil Engineering Company

As a UK-wide civil engineering company, managing health and safety across multiple, fast-paced sites is a huge challenge. SAAW Health and Safety Consultants have been exceptional partners in keeping our operations compliant and our teams safe. Their team truly understands the complexities of the construction sector, assisting us brilliantly with everything from CDM 2015 to securing our SSIP accreditations (CHAS/SMAS). Highly recommend their professional, nationwide service to any contractor or engineering firm

Five Magenta Stars

National Food Manufacturer

We engaged SAAW Health and Safety Consultants to audit and streamline operations across our national dairy sites. Their team provided exceptionally practical, industry-specific solutions that perfectly fit our high-demand, multi-site processing environment. Their guidance and cost-effective audits have significantly enhanced our safety compliance and site welfare.

Five Magenta Stars

National Defence Contractor

We partnered with SAAW Health & Safety Consultants to manage safety protocols across our national, multi-site defence contracting operations. Their team delivered highly practical, cost-effective safety solutions that seamlessly integrated with our strict security and operational environments. Exceptional, tailored service and outstanding support throughout.

Five Magenta Stars

Building company in Devon

Highly recommend the team at SAAW Health and Safety! As a building company operating across Devon, keeping on top of our RAMS, site audits, and construction phase plans can be a logistical headache. SAAW provided us with fantastic, practical, and highly achievable health and safety solutions tailored specifically for the construction sector. Their knowledge of local regulations and hands-on support gave us total peace of mind on site. Exceptional communication and a genuinely professional service.

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