Caledonia Safety Solutions

Workplace Safety Training

Workplace Safety Training

Practical, engaging and compliant training courses delivered to local businesses.

All training can be provided onsite, offsite or online depending on your business needs and budget.

Meeting your legal responsibilities under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.

At Caledonia Safety Solutions, we provide high-quality, RLSS Approved first aid training designed to give learners the confidence and competence to respond quickly and effectively in an emergency. As an RLSS Approved Training Provider, our courses are nationally recognised, audited, and held to the highest industry standards for credibility and compliance.

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Our Training Approach

We believe first aid should be hands‑on, realistic, and relevant to real workplace risks. Every course includes:

  • Practical scenarios and skill stations.

  • Clear, simple explanations of essential life‑saving techniques.

  • Up‑to-date, accredited content.
  • Supportive instruction suitable for all experience levels.
  • Certificates that meet workplace and regulatory requirements.

As an Royal Life Saving Society Approved Training Provider and accredited trainer, we ensure that every learner receives training that is both credible and compliant with industry standards.

Group & Onsite Training: All first aid courses can be delivered as a group booking at your premises, significantly reducing costs for your business.

Minimum: 5 people per session.
Benefits: Training tailored to your specific workplace layout and hazards.

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Courses We Deliver

Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW)

1 Day | £95 per person

Perfect for low- to medium-risk workplaces. Learners develop the skills to manage life-threatening situations until professional help arrives.

Key topics include:

  • CPR and use of an AED.
  • Unconscious casualty management.
  • Choking, bleeding, and shock.

  • Workplace incident response.

First Aid at Work (FAW)

3 Days | £285 per person

A comprehensive qualification for higher-risk environments and those responsible for full first aid duties.

Course includes everything in EFAW plus:

  • Management of fractures and soft tissue injuries.

  • Burns, poisons, and environmental injuries.

  • Major illness (heart attack, stroke, seizures, diabetes, asthma)

  • Detailed incident assessment.

First Aid at Work Requalification

2 Days | £190 per person

Specifically designed for existing FAW holders to refresh and update their skills and maintain their 3-year certification.

For existing FAW holders to refresh and update their skills and certification.

In-House Fire Safety & Fire Warden Training

Supporting compliance with the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 this training is designed for hospitality, retail and office providers to ensure staff understand.

  • Fire prevention.
  • Your emergency evacuation procedures.
  • Use of fire extinguishers.

  • Roles & Responsibilities of fire wardens.

Use of Fire Extinguishers

The difference between extinguishers and what type of fires on which each specific fire extinguisher can be used.
Practical use of extinguishers.

Your Emergency Procedures

Ensure that those with responsibilities during any potential fire know what to do and are confident in their role.

Hospitality & Guest House: Start of Season Onboarding

Comprehensive compliance packages designed to get your team ready for the new season.

The start of the tourist season is a critical time for staff onboarding. At Caledonia Safety Solutions, we provide tailored training packages specifically for hotels, guest houses, and hospitality providers in Oban and the surrounding areas.

Instead of booking individual sessions, we combine essential safety certifications into a streamlined programme to ensure your new and returning staff are compliant and confident from day one. These packages can include a combination of:

  • First Aid: Essential life-saving skills.

  • Fire Warden & Extinguisher Training: Full compliance with Scottish fire safety law.

  • COSHH Awareness: Safe handling of cleaning and hazardous substances.

  • Manual Handling: Safe lifting techniques for housekeeping and maintenance staff.

Specialist High-Risk Activates

Competent support is available for higher risk environments and onsite activities where additional oversight is required. This includes situations involving unusual or infrequent scopes of work, ensuring that all contractors and subcontractors operate in line with relevant requirements and safe systems of work.

Support is also available when your own team is carrying out higher risk tasks but would benefit from expert advice. Guidance focuses on identifying what needs to be in place, from risk controls to procedures, ensuring work is carried out safely, effectively, and in full compliance.

  • Heavy lifts.
  • Confined space entry.

  • Excavations

  • Electrical work.

  • Potentially explosive atmospheres.

We can make sure you have all the required documents, risk assessments, training and competency for the task to be carried out safely.

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In-House Confined Space Entry Awareness Sessions

Awareness training is provided for anyone working in or around confined spaces, helping individuals clearly understand what defines a confined space and the risks involved.

The training covers gas testing requirements, including the behaviour of different gases and how oxygen displacement can occur. It also includes familiarisation with specific rescue plans for upcoming confined space work, ensuring teams are prepared for emergency situations.

In addition, the programme supports the implementation of safe systems of work for confined space entry, giving staff the knowledge and confidence to carry out tasks safely and in line with requirements.

Why Train With Us

Why Train
With Us

We deliver business specific training tailored to your needs, with sessions designed to be engaging, practical, and easy to understand. Our approach offers competitive local pricing and flexible delivery options to suit your operations.

Where accredited certification is required, courses are delivered in line with awarding body standards. In house training is structured to support internal competence and ensure compliance with legal requirements.

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