Essential Training Courses for Individuals and Small Businesses
Jun 21, 2023

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In today's fast-paced world, acquiring relevant skills and knowledge is crucial for both individuals seeking personal growth and small businesses aiming to create a safe and efficient working environment. At Eternal Balance LLP  we understand the need and offers a diverse range of training courses, and initiatives  to empower learners with the expertise required to excel in their endeavors. In this blog, we will explore a few of the key training courses provided by our team at Eternal Balance, including SQA First Aid Awards SCQF Level 6, The Scottish Moving & Handling Passport Scheme, SQA Mental Health and Well-being Award, Level 2 (SCQF level 5) Food Safety in Catering, and more. Additionally, we will highlight the financial support available for both businesses and Individuals.


The SQA First Aid Awards SCQF Level 6:

Eternal Balance provides a comprehensive suite of SQA First Aid Awards at SCQF Level 6, including First Aid at Work, Emergency First Aid at Work, Paediatric First Aid, and Emergency Paediatric First Aid. These courses equip individuals with essential life-saving skills and knowledge to respond confidently and effectively during emergencies. Participants learn how to assess situations, administer first aid, and provide care until professional medical help arrives. These certifications not only enhance personal development but also enable individuals to become valuable assets in workplaces or community settings.


Scottish Moving & Handling Passport Scheme (SMHPS):

The Scottish Moving & Handling Passport Scheme offered by Eternal Balance is designed to ensure safe and proper handling practices in various care environments. By understanding the principles of ergonomic handling, risk assessment, and utilizing equipment effectively, learners can reduce the risk of injury for both themselves and those they support. This course promotes the well-being and dignity of individuals in care settings, enabling professionals to create a safer and more comfortable environment. It is mandatory that those working in the social care sector undergo moving and handling training , with the SMHPS training you receive training record and Certificate of attendance.

The team at Eternal Balance are on hand to provide risk assessments , audits and support to companies to ensure all employees are trained appropriately for their particular role, prior to bookings and after training.


SQA Mental Health and Wellbeing Award SCQF level 4 & 5:

With an increasing focus on mental health and well-being, Eternal Balance offers the SQA Mental Health and Wellbeing Award. This course provides learners with the knowledge and skills to support individuals facing mental health challenges effectively. Participants gain a deep understanding of mental health issues, effective communication techniques, and person-centered approaches. The training equips learners with the tools to make a positive impact and promote mental well-being in their personal and professional lives. The training is offered through either a three-day intensive course in person or a 12-week blended learning program, ensuring flexibility and accessibility to professionals working in different settings.


Level 2 Food Safety in Catering SCQF 5:

Recognising the significance of food safety in catering, and social care our experienced instructors offer the Level 2 Food Safety in Catering course. Participants learn about best practices, proper food handling techniques, and legal responsibilities. This training ensures compliance with regulations and enhances safety in catering environments. By maintaining high standards of food safety, businesses can safeguard the health and well-being of their customers and protect their reputation.

In the social care sector, where food plays a central role in promoting the well-being and health of those under care, proper food safety practices are of paramount importance. By highlighting the importance of food hygiene, safe handling, and legal responsibilities, this training equips learners with the necessary knowledge and skills to ensure food safety in their day-to-day operations. With practical examples and case studies tailored to the social care sector, participants gain valuable insights to maintain high standards of food safety.

To support individuals seeking professional development, Eternal Balance LLP highlights the availability of Individual Training Accounts (ITA) from Skills Development Scotland (SDS). Individuals can apply for ITA to receive up to £200 in funding towards the cost of their chosen course. Details on how to apply can be found on the SDS website, providing an accessible avenue for financial support.


For businesses, we offer the option of IWOCA pay, allowing them to spread the cost of training over manageable installments. This flexible payment solution helps businesses invest in employee development without straining their budgets. Additionally, Klarna Pay offers individuals the convenience of spreading the course cost over time, making training more accessible and affordable.


We are committed to delivering essesential training courses for smaller organisations and professionals. By providing courses such as the Scottish Moving and Handling Passport, Food Safety in Catering Level 2, and SQA Mental Health and Wellbeing Awards 4 & 5, they address the needs of many sectors, including social care and Healthcare, fostering a safer, healthier, and more supportive environment. Our dedication to providing accessible and relevant training makes us an invaluable partner for smaller businesses and the social care sector as a whole.


With financial assistance through Individual Training Accounts and flexible payment options such as IWOCA Pay and Klarna Pay,  ensuring that individuals and businesses can access and afford these valuable training opportunities. Don't miss the chance of  empowering  yourself or your workforce by booking  courses today.


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