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Training

Supporting Every Role, Strengthening Every School

Handsam offers a powerful training solution tailored for schools and academies, featuring both CIPD accredited eLearning and instructor-led options. With a comprehensive catalogue of 65 expertly designed courses and a built-in training log to track compliance, our platform supports staff at every level—from teachers and site managers to leaders and trustees. Covering key areas such as safeguarding, health & safety, data protection, and broader compliance, our training empowers educational professionals to stay informed, confident, and compliant. Join thousands of schools and academies already benefiting from Handsam’s trusted expertise and commitment to creating safe, high-performing learning environments.

eLearning

Online Training for Safer Schools

Handsam’s 45 eLearning courses are delivered via an intuitive online platform, accessible anytime and anywhere. Designed for flexible, effective professional development, they help staff build essential knowledge in safeguarding, compliance, and safety—empowering confident, informed decision-making across schools and academies.

Instructor Led Training

Instructor-Led. Impact-Driven Training

Handsam’s 20 instructor-led courses are delivered locally or across Trusts, combining expert guidance with organisation-specific needs. These sessions support deeper learning in safeguarding, compliance, and safety—empowering staff to apply knowledge confidently and consistently within their unique educational environments.

Our Training Solutions

65 Courses - One Trusted Solution

Handsam offers 65 flexible training courses delivered both online and instructor led, covering a wide range of topics designed specifically for education. Paired with an intuitive Training Log for tracking CPD, storing certificates, and setting reminders, our solutions empower schools to stay informed, organised, and confidently compliant.

Training Log

Smart CPD Management Made Easy

Handsam’s online Training Log makes managing staff CPD simple. Track completed training, store certificates and qualifications, run detailed reports, and set reminders for refresher courses—all in one place. Stay organised, demonstrate compliance, and support continuous professional development with ease.

Data Protection Training

  • Cyber security NCSC training for staff - eLearning

  • Data Protection training - Instructor led delivery

  • GDPR data protection -  eLearning

Educational Visits Training

  • Driving Minibuses in Schools - eLearning

  • EVC Training - Instructor led delivery

  • Managing Minibuses in Schools - eLearning

  • Planning Safe Visits - eLearning

  • Trip Leader Training - Instructor led delivery​

Our Portfolio

Empowering Safer Education—Expert Training for Every Role, Every Requirement

Handsam offers 65 expert-led and online courses for staff and volunteers at every level. Covering safeguarding, data protection, educational visits, wellbeing, governance, health and safety, premises, fire safety, food hygiene, first aid, and leadership—our training empowers confident, compliant educational environments.

Fire Safety

  • EVAC Chair Training - Instructor led delivery

  • Fire Marshal Training - Instructor led delivery

  • Fire Marshals and Wardens - eLearning

  • Fire Safety in Schools - eLearning

First Aid

  • First Aid Training - eLearning

  • First Aid Refresher Training - Instructor led delivery

Food Hygiene Training

  • Food Allergy Awareness - eLearning

  • Food Hygiene Basic Level - eLearning

Governor, Member and Trustee Training

  • Cyber Security NCSC Training for Staff - eLearning

  • GDPR Data Protection - eLearning

  • Governor Compliance Training - Instructor Led

  • KCSIE - Confirmation of Reading for Governors - eLearning

  • Safer Recruitment - eLearning

  • Senior Leader and Trustee Higher Duty of Care Training - Instructor Led

  • Sexual Harassment Duties for Managers and Employers Under the 2024 Worker Protection Act -- eLearning

  • The Prevent Duty - eLearning

Health and Safety Training

  • Accident Investigation Training - Instructor Led

  • Curriculum Contractors - eLearning

  • Display Screen Equipment - eLearning

  • Health and Safety Induction for Staff - eLearning

  • Health and Safety Training for Senior Leaders - Instructor Led

  • Investigating Accidents- eLearning

  • IOSH Health and Safety Training - Instructor Led

  • Lone Working - eLearning

  • Manual Handling - eLearning

  • Onsite Health and Safety Training for Staff - Instructor Led

  • Recording and Reporting Accidents - eLearning

  • Risk Assessment Training - Instructor Led

  • Slips and Trips - eLearning

  • Working at Height - eLearning

  • Working at Height Training - Instructor Led​

Incident Training

  • Accident Investigation Training - Instructor Led

  • Crisis Management Training - Instructor Led

  • Investigating Accidents- eLearning

  • Recording and Reporting Accidents - eLearning

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Leadership and Management Training

  • Accident Investigation Training - Instructor Led

  • Classroom Risk Assessment - eLearning  

  • Curriculum Contractors - eLearning

  • Display Screen Equipment - eLearning

  • Health and Safety Induction for Staff - eLearning

  • Health and Safety Training for Senior Leaders - Instructor Led

  • IOSH Health and Safety Training - Instructor Led

  • Investigating Accidents - eLearning

  • Lone Working - eLearning

  • Manual Handling - eLearning

  • Onsite Health and Safety Training for Staff - Instructor Led

  • Recording and Reporting Accidents - eLearning

  • Risk Assessment Training - Instructor Led

  • Slips and Trips - eLearning

  • Working at Height - eLearning

  • Working at Height Training - Instructor Led

Premises Training

  • Asbestos Awareness - eLearning

  • Asbestos Duty Holder Training - Instructor Led

  • Asbestos for Site Staff - Instructor Led

  • CDM Managing Contractors - Instructor Led

  • Classroom Risk Assessment - eLearning

  • Cleaners Induction - eLearning

  • COSHH Awareness - eLearning

  • Covid-19 Hygiene - eLearning

  • Environmental Safety - eLearning

  • Legionella Awareness - eLearning

  • Legionella Duty Holder Training - Instructor Led

  • Managing Facilities Contractors (CDM) - eLearning

  • Site Team / Caretaker Training - Instructor Led

Safeguarding Training

  • Child on Child Abuse - eLearning

  • Forms of Abuse - eLearning

  • Honour Based Violence and FGM - eLearning

  • KCSIE - Confirmation of reading for all staff - eLearning

  • KCSIE - Confirmation of reading for all Governors - eLearning

  • Managing and Administering Medicines

  • Online Safety - eLearning

  • Safeguarding Children - eLearning

  • Safer Recruitment - eLearning

  • Sexual Harassment Duties for Manager and Employers under the 2024 Worker Protection Act - eLearning

  • Sexual Harassment in the Workplace: What Staff Need to Know - eLearning

  • The Prevent Duty - eLearning

Wellbeing

  • Coping With Stress - eLearning

  • Flexible Working - eLearning

  • Managing Stress - eLearning

  • Stress At Work - eLearning

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"Handsam’s trainers are so good they can make a confusing topic interesting.“

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Bebe - Head of Careers and Partnerships

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"Handsam’s Paediatric First Aid training was the best my staff have ever done.”

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Lynne - Head Teacher

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