NNTC - Lone Worker Training
Lone workers make up around 20% of the UK workforce and according to the British Safety Council’s Crime Survey released in 2018, as many as 150 lone workers are attacked either physically or verbally every day in the UK. That equates to about 54, 750 lone workers being attacked every year. The NNTC’s in-house lone working training course raises awareness of the potential dangers associated with working alone and the practical steps that can be taken to avoid reduce or manage them. These courses are always lively informative and engaging and can be accredited through OCN Credit for Learning. All our Lone Working Courses will be tailored to reflect the values and working practices of your organisation. Our courses range from short 1 hour high impact talks to a three day Lone Working train the Trainer Course. Please contact us to discuss your options.
All of our lone working courses are run in an interactive student-centred style, with all assurances given to create a safe learning environment. Please note all our courses are tailored free of charge to your requirements so may vary slightly from the stated aims and outcomes and are run in-house and virtually.
- To raise awareness of the potential risks to personal safety Whilst Lone Working
- To ensure that employees are aware of their responsibilities as regards Lone Working
- To develop skills and strategies for avoiding reducing and managing Aggression and Violence
- Identifying and assessing personal safety risks Whilst Working alone
- Recognising employee and employer legal responsibilities in the workplace
- Develop strategies to improve personal safety whilst out and about
- Develop strategies for working safely in other peoples homes
- Develop strategies for travelling safely
- Explore the skills and strategies for de escalating aggression
- State the importance of remaining calm and professional in the face of aggression
- Practice breakaway techniques in order to escape from a threatening situation[optional]
- Duration 3 Hours – 1 Day
- Accreditation is available through OCN Credit For Learning £20 per head
- Certification is available through The National Network of Training Consultants
- Face to Face Training maximum number of delegates 12
- Virtual Training maximum number of delegates 12
- Public Courses Not available
- Bespoke E-Learning Packages Available