Highfield Group

Looking for a Highfield-approved course near you? Our Coursefinder tool makes it simple. Search, compare, and book training from approved centres — all in one place, completely free through the Highfield website (https://bit.ly/43vi0IR).

For our approved centres, it's an easy way to get your courses in front of learners who are actively searching for training. No cost, no fuss. We've recently updated the platform to make searching even smoother, and centres offering Qualify at Home options can now list those too.

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Good food hygiene starts with understanding the basics.

Whether you're new to a food role, refreshing your knowledge or helping raise awareness across your team, having a solid understanding of food hygiene principles can make a real difference.

That's why we're pleased to launch the new FREE Food Hygiene Essentials online course from Highfield Online Training - hot: https://bit.ly/4ohzaTJ

Designed for individuals and businesses, this flexible course introduces key food hygiene and food safety principles for low-risk food handlers, helping learners:
• Handle food safely
• Prevent contamination
• Understand workplace responsibilities

Taking around 30–45 minutes to complete, the course covers:
• Personal hygiene
• Contamination prevention
• Cleaning and disinfection
• Temperature control
• Pest control
• Food safety responsibilities
• Sprenger's 12 Critical Rules

Ideal for:
• New starters in low-risk food roles
• Catering, retail and other food environments
• School students
• Anyone beginning their food safety journey

The course is completely free and can be shared with anyone who may benefit. Enrol now: https://bit.ly/4ohzaTJ

Free Food Hygiene Course Online - Highfield Online Training Free online food hygiene essentials training. Learn hygiene, contamination prevention and safe handling. Ideal for individuals and teams. Certificate included.

Our Fire Safety Awareness book just got a refresh 🔥

Available at https://bit.ly/4etVIgH

The 2nd edition is now available, with targeted updates that reflect current best practice. These include recognising faulty or damaged electrical equipment as a main cause of fire, clearer guidance that individuals should only fight a fire if trained to do so, and updated means of escape checks covering call points, fire doors, lighting and emergency lighting.

Small changes on paper - but they matter when it counts. Is your training material up to date?

✅ Available now from Highfield

Close protection training just got more flexible 🛡️

We've launched a free e-learning course covering the physical skills self-study element for the Highfield Level 2 Award for Close Protection Operatives in the Private Security Industry (Refresher).

It's designed to reduce mandatory contact time while giving learners a solid foundation before they step into the classroom. Perfect for centres delivering SIA-regulated training more efficiently.

If you're already an approved Highfield centre for security qualifications, you can access this course at no cost right now 👉 https://bit.ly/49MnVNe

Not yet approved? Get in touch to start your application or visit bit.ly/4fwXzCD

📧 [email protected] 📞 01302 363277

Ending the week on a high 🎓

We've officially been approved to assess two more foundation apprenticeship standards:

✅ Catering and Hospitality
✅ Retail, Service, Supply and Administration

Our foundation apprenticeship portfolio keeps growing, and we're proud to support more learners and employers across these sectors.

Full details on all the foundation apprenticeships we provide assessment services for: bit.ly/4u1pLks

We’ve updated our free Functional Skills video pages to make them easier to use.

Videos are now grouped by subject area, helping you and your learners quickly find the right content for teaching, revision, or assessment preparation.

Maths and English (Level 1 and 2) are all available now on the Highfield Qualifications website. Simply visit https://bit.ly/4dStoDu.

You can also explore these videos – and more – on our YouTube channel at https://bit.ly/49oUKzI.

Our new Apprenti-kit for the Level 2 Hardware, Network and Infrastructure Foundation Apprenticeship is now available.

It covers four modules: Health, Safety, Security and Ethical Use; Digital Systems and Infrastructure; Fault Diagnosis, Solutions and Testing; and Employability Skills and Behaviours. Each module comes with a dedicated textbook and workbook, plus a welcome booklet, assessment support guide, command verb guide and learner IAG booklet.

Available in Apprenti-kit and e-kit options. For more information, simply visit https://tinyurl.com/2wvbe9ab

Free e-learning for security qualifications!

We've built a suite of self-study e-learning courses, all available at no cost to our approved centres.

These courses reduce mandatory contact time, support refresher training and give learners flexibility before they step into the classroom. The suite covers:

✅ Level 2 Award for Security Officers (Refresher)
✅ Level 2 Award for Door Supervisors (Refresher)
✅ Level 2 Award for Close Protection Operatives (Refresher)
✅ Principles of Working in the Private Security Industry unit

Already approved to deliver our security qualifications and want to offer these courses to your learners? Simply visit https://tinyurl.com/4nkv6yub

Not yet approved to deliver these qualifications? Get in touch at [email protected], call 01302 363277 or visit https://tinyurl.com/3f3jrwn4 to take the first steps in becoming an approved centre.

Yesterday, our team took part in Emergency First Aid at Work training at our ICON head office. As an awarding organisation providing first aid qualifications and training resources, it’s important to us that we apply the same standards internally as we promote externally.

First aid is a practical, lifesaving skill – and one that every workplace benefits from having in place.