Health and safety training, environment courses, engineering skills & management and personal development courses

Our menu of specialist training courses, designed specifically around the unique demands of our customers, shares the latest thinking in training and boosts skills.

Our courses include health, safety and environment, employment law, management & leadership and personal development...

Unlike many other training course providers, we offer a breadth of training to support each of your key business functions - from employment law courses for managers to complex environmental compliance training, health and safety training to management development and personal effectivenessbusiness improvement to engineering skills and apprentice training. Our training courses give your people the knowledge and confidence they need to perform. 

We also offer accredited professional development courses to support your career objectives in health and safety and environment with NEBOSH training coursesIOSH training courses, and IEMA training courses and management and leadership courses from ILM and CMI

NEW! Training courses for design, production, engineering and project managers and their teams

Our new suite of business growth training courses are designed to boost manufacturing & engineering skills to help your business grow...
> see our new business growth courses

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Health and Safety

Our health and safety courses include popular accredited training from NEBOSH and IOSH

health and safety courses

NEBOSH courses

IOSH courses

Environment

Our environment courses include accredited programmes from NEBOSH and IEMA.

environmental courses

IEMA courses

NEBOSH national diploma in environmental management

HR and employment law for managers

Benefit from our experience providing employment law advice to our members

employment law courses

Mock employment tribunal

Handling discipline and grievance 

Handling sickness absence

Management and leadership

Give your managers the skills they need to improve performance, enhance productivity and lead their teams - and your business

Popular leadership courses

ILM courses

CMI courses

People development

We've got a whole range of courses to help your employees perform their best.

Popular courses

Train the trainer

Assertiveness skills

Effective time management skills 

Presentation skills 

Business growth

Our new suite of business growth training courses are designed to boost manufacturing & engineering skills to help your business grow.

Featured courses

8D Problem Solving

Design for Six Sigma

Technical skills

Our technical skills courses help keep specialist skills up-to-date.

Popular courses

17th edition wiring regulations (City and Guilds) – 2382-10

Domestic wiring, lighting and power

Business Improvement

From Lean manufacturing to six sigma - our business improvement training courses help you optimise your business processes.


Introduction to Six Sigma

Lean Awareness

Lean Facilitator

Lean Office

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 EEF training and consultancy guide 2011-2012

Funding for leadership and management development training in Wales

All levels of management in Welsh businesses can access funding for training designed to enhance their skills, leading to improved business performance.

Ask about training and development

Whether you're interested in open courses at one of our centres or in-company training for your team, call us to find out more about our great training

0845 293 9850

or complete our enquiry form


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Benefit from a great learning experience, and training delivered by real experts

At EEF, we think experience counts. So our team of tutors includes Principal Examiners from NEBOSH and IOSH as well as the people who write the exams that you sit. They combine real-life, practical experience with expert knowledge to bring our training sessions alive.

It’s why our pass rates are consistently higher than the national average. See how our pass rates compare for the NEBOSH diploma in occupational health and safety...

national pass rate our pass rate
Unit A 49% 56%
Unit B 52% 74%
Unit C 63% 76%

Rest assured, when you choose EEF you will benefit from a great learning environment at our 13 fully-equipped training centres located across the country. And if you choose to study at one of our residential centres, you can even stay overnight.

We hope you’ll agree that great courses, great trainers and great results equals great value. But if you’re still not sure, just read what one of our delegates had to say...

“EEF tutors bring training sessions alive with expert industry knowledge and practical examples. Together with the fantastic learning environment I got the results I wanted”

Lisa PearsonLisa Pearson, Health and Safety Manager at Hallmark Cards, studied the NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety at Woodland Grange, our flagship training centre.

The NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Safety and Healthis the recognised professional qualification for health and safety professionals, It provides the core health and safety knowledge which, combined with understanding and appropriate application, underpins the competent performance of an occupational health and safety practitioner.

We're justifiably proud of Lisa's achievements - this year she achieved the highest mark in the world for Unit C of the NEBOSH diploma.

Ask about training and development

Whether you're interested in open courses at one of our centres or in-company training for your team, call us to find out more about our great training

0845 293 9850

or complete our enquiry form


Great training locations nationwide

Woodland GrangeOur training centres are conveniently located across the country close to major transport links. If you choose to study at Woodland Grange, our flagship residential training and conference centre in Leamington Spa, you can even stay overnight.

Great tutors make learning come alive

Meet Robin Bloodworth BSc (Hons), MSc, CFIOSH, MIEMA, CENV

Robin BloodworthWoodland Grange tutor Robin has over 25 years experience in safety, health and environmental management in industry and local government. Robin is a Chartered Fellow of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health, a full member of IEMA and a Chartered Environmentalist. He specialises in ISO 14001 Environmental Management, Risk management and Occupational health and hygiene.

Robin is just one of our industry-leading health, safety and environment tutors. They include Principal Examiners and exam writers from NEBOSH and IOSH as well as tutors who have real-life, practical experience helping companies improve their health,safety and environmental performance.

Brilliant apprenticeships

From recruiting the right apprentice and developing tailored training programmes through to ongoing support and assessment, we harness the passion and enthusiasm of young people in the industry.

  • Want to find out more about apprenticeships and the benefits they can bring to your business?
  • Thinking of taking on an apprentice but unsure where to start?

For the answers to these questions and more visit our new Apprentices and Skills Microsite...

  • Hear from companies just like yours via our bloggers who have taken on apprentices and are now reaping the business benefits.
  • Discover how EEF can help you set up and run your own apprenticeship programme.
  • Stay up to date with the latest industry developments around apprenticeships via our news feed and see our comments to stories as and when they happen.

Find out how apprenticeships can support your manufacturing business on our new apprentices microsite

engineering and manufacturing apprenticeships

Tailored learning and development programmes

If you need to train a group of employees, are looking for a staff-wide development programme or have a one-off skills requirement - we can create what you’re looking for.

Many of our open courses can be delivered on site at your premises. We can also build bespoke training programmes that focus on your unique business needs. We can build your own documents, case studies and philosophies into the course, and everyone in a team can be trained together.

And because of the breadth of our training knowledge, we can blend elements of employment law, health, safety and environment, leadership and people development training and consultancy to create unique programmes that help tackle your business pains.

In-company. Invaluable.

We can also make the most of your location by carrying out practical training exercises – the completion of an inspection or risk assessment for example – where your people actually work.

You might want to implement a new sickness absence policy for example – we can create a complete training course around it, and use it to train your line managers and change the work culture in your organisation.

In-company learning gives your people the real life experience they need and ensures that their learning is firmly embedded in your business.

Ask about training and development

If you're interested in in-company training for your team, call us to find out more about our great training

0845 293 9850

or complete our enquiry form


Explore our range of open courses available for in-company delivery

Many of our open courses can be delivered at your premises. In-company training saves your employees time out-of-the-office and potentially saves your business money on the cost of training larger numbers of people.