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Falkea Training (Falkea HSC) | Your workplace safety specialists.

Delivering certified training in Manual Handling, Abrasive Wheels, Working at Height, MEWP (Scissor/Boom), Forklift, Fire Safety & Warden.

15/09/2026

Great to be part of the Parklawn Tree Services Health & Safety Day!
I had the opportunity to deliver a session on safe ladder use, covering essential setup, maintenance checks, and risk prevention to keep teams safe when working at height.
Huge thanks to Natalia and Enda of Parklawn Tree Services for bringing everyone together to prioritize workplace safety and best practices! 🪜

14/09/2026

Reflecting on a great few training sessions recently! Delivered a course on the safe operation of the Combilift—a specialised, multi-directional machine that combines the functions of a standard counterbalance forklift, sideloader, and narrow-aisle truck all in one.
Huge thanks to the participant for their sharp focus and commitment to workplace safety. Great energy, great questions, and another skilled individual ready to operate safely and efficiently! 🚜💨

07/08/2026

🎉 BIG NEWS FROM FALKEA HSC! 🎉

FalKea HSC is now a Registered Organisation with the National Vetting Bureau!

This is a major milestone for our Health, Safety & Compliance company and strengthens our commitment to trusted, professional training.

For clients, it means added confidence in our safeguarding and professionalism.

Thank you to everyone who has supported us—your trust and recommendations have helped us reach this point.

We look forward to working with more businesses, schools, community organisations, healthcare providers, and public sector clients across Ireland.

Here's to the next chapter! 🚀

27/07/2026

A 30-second check can save a life. Literally.

Before you pick up a tool today, check three things:
▪︎ Wear and tear: Catch small damage before it becomes a major hazard.
▪︎ Safety features: Guards, brakes, and switches need to work every single time.
▪︎ Your checklist: Don't rely on memory—make it a habit.

Safety isn't extra work. It's the baseline.

What's the one tool in your shop that always needs a second look before use?

24/07/2026

Came across this iconic 1983 photo of Suggs and Chas Smash on the rooftop of Stiff Records in Camden Town, captured by photographer David Corio.

While Chas holding the ladder makes for a classic, legendary shot, it definitely hits a bit differently when you look at it through a safety lens!

When a friend, neighbour, or relative asks you to help out with some home DIY and ladder work, it's always tempting to ignore basic safety requirements and "just get it done." But no matter how quick the job is, proper footing, secure angles, and three points of contact are essential to prevent a fall.

Madness are playing at the Forest Festival in Emo, Co Laois! For anyone heading down, it's bound to be a brilliant weekend of music. Have a fantastic time! 🎷🎶
📸 Photo: David Corio / Redferns

22/07/2026

💯 100% Satisfaction!
Nothing makes the work more rewarding than seeing feedback like this.

I always aim to keep my training sessions clear, engaging, and practical, so reading comments like this means the world to me:
"I can't see how this could be improved. Damian was very easy to communicate with and he made the training enjoyable and very educational. I was extremely satisfied with the whole experience."

A huge thank you to everyone who took part!

Looking to get your team certified or upskilled? Drop me a message or get in touch today to discuss upcoming course availability! 📩

20/07/2026

☀️ Sun’s out, turf’s out! 🫳🪵

With this brilliant stretch of weather, it feels like half the country has headed down to the bog. There’s nothing quite like the peace of the bog on a sunny day—but if you’re not careful, your back will be paying for it long after the winter fire is lit!

Footing turf is essentially one massive, repetitive manual handling marathon. Between the bending, twisting, lifting, and tossing, your body takes a serious hammering.

If you're out clamping and saving the turf this week, keep these quick tips in mind to protect your spine:

Bend the knees, not the back: Avoid the temptation to just bend from the waist. Get down low to the sod.

Pivot, don't twist: When moving turf from the ground to the foot, move your feet instead of twisting your spine under load.

Take regular stretch breaks: Stand up, gently stretch the lower back, and change your stance often.

Stay hydrated: The sun is cracking the flags, and dehydration makes muscles much more prone to strains and injuries.

Enjoy the sunshine, enjoy the chat, but mind your lifting technique! A saved bank of turf is great, but a ruined back isn't worth the trade.

Safe footing everyone! 🚜💨

17/07/2026

👥 Meet the Trainer: Meet the Face Behind FalKea Training!
Ever wondered who is on the other side of your health and safety training? Meet our founder and lead trainer! 👋

With over 30 years of hands-on experience in the construction industry, safety isn't just a checklist for us—it’s a passion.

After returning to education in 2017 to lock in top-tier certifications (including FETAC Level 6 Train the Trainer), Falkea HSC was born to bridge the gap between regulatory compliance and real-world practicality.

💡 What We Do Differently
We don’t believe in boring safety lectures. Whether you are in the commercial, industrial, or educational sector, we deliver customised training tailored specifically to your industry and skill set.

🦸‍♂️ Our Superpower? Making people feel completely at ease. By finding common ground with every learner, we turn what could be a dry subject into an engaging, interactive experience.

🎬 Safety That Sticks
We love seeing our training put into action! Recently, a group of learners used one of our training props to create a viral-style TikTok video demonstrating flawless forklift operation. When learners are engaged enough to teach others, we know we’ve done our job.

🛠️ How We Can Help Your Team:
• Tailored Formats: In-house, classroom, online, group, or 1-to-1.
• Core Specialisms: Manual Handling, Working at Heights, MEWPs, Abrasive Wheels, Fire Safety and Counterbalance Forklift / Reach / Power Pallet Truck.
• Real Impact: Practical simulations that protect your team and your business.

Your team’s safety is your biggest asset. Let’s work together to build a safer, more confident workforce.

📲 Drop us a message today to chat about custom training for your business!

15/07/2026

A fantastic day delivering training in inspiring surroundings! 🏢✨

It was an absolute pleasure to be in Trim, Co. Meath, delivering a Working at Heights training course for the Office of Public Works (OPW).

When you’re training teams on critical safety procedures, having a bright, modern, and welcoming space makes a world of difference for learner engagement and focus. The stunning architecture and incredible glass atrium at the OPW building provided the perfect backdrop for today's session.

A huge thank you to the team at the OPW for the warm welcome and for providing such an excellent, airy training environment. It was great to dive into safety mechanics, hazard identification, and best practices that keep the teams and their colleagues safe on the job.

When the surroundings are this good, teaching feels effortless, and learning becomes an enjoyable experience!

Looking to upskill your team in Working at Heights, Manual Handling, or other essential safety disciplines? Let’s connect to see how we can bring customised, engaging training to your organisation.

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The Orchard, Kilcash, Rahara
Roscommon
F42YK83

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