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Project Safety - Do You Know YOUR Risks?
Risk Management is a hugely diverse field, involving many processes and can depend upon the type, size and complexity of a project - expecting one method of risk evaluation to apply to all projects is a recipe for disaster.
Read More Upskill Staff - Management Academy Launching Now
FULLY FUNDED TRAINING ACADEMIES
Places filling - starting 17th November 2023
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Read More Need a new skill? Tight for time?
Online training might be the right choice for you!
Also known as eLearning, Global offers a wide variety of course options, perfect for both individual learners and businesses.
Read More The Employer Benefits of having Apprenticeships
Within Northern Ireland business, the benefits are being acknowledged by more and more employers as a vital investment in the future of their business.
Read More What would having an Apprentice mean to your business?
Did you know, anyone can now join our new Academy Training Programme for a range of upskilling opportunities?
Read More Career Progression with NEBOSH Qualification via Evening Classes!
Ready to supercharge your career? Feeling stuck in your current career? Unsure about your options? Contemplating a shift to health and safety? Look no further!
Read More Does your Business have a Staff Development plan yet?
Global can help you put together a well-designed plan will help employees acquire new skills, improve performance, and stay engaged in their work roles.
Read More City of Derry Airport - New Airside Agent Apprenticeship
Time for your career to take off!
Exciting opportunity to join the growing City of Derry Airport team!
Read More Why Free Training Is Right for Northern Ireland Business!
Training your staff is an investment in your organisation's future success - but this time it is at no cost to your business!
By developing your employees' skills and knowledge, you are investing in the growth and sustainability of your business.
Read More Upskilling Staff to meet your needs!
FULLY FUNDED TRAINING ACADEMIES
Starting 25th September
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Read More Graduate Management Training Academy
Need your new staff to gain greater experience and work-appropriate skills quickly? Gaining work-based competence in core management principles is the next step.
Read More Take Your Free Global Tote on Holiday!
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Read More Would you know how to respond in an emergency?
In an emergency situation, it's important to stay calm and take appropriate actions to ensure your safety and the safety of those around you. Emergency First Aid at Work can be a life-saving course, and just takes one day of your time but can be valuable to you at work, at home or on your summer travels.
Read More Training to face the challenges in Northern Ireland Pharmacies
Our next Level 2 Pharmacy Programme is due to begin soon, read on to discover why this funded upskilling is so important for your local pharmacy and your customers.
If you would like your staff to take part, please be aware that 30th June is the expression of interest deadline.
Read More Are you Cyber Security Aware?
The primary goal of cyber security awareness is to promote a proactive and vigilant approach towards personal and business online security.
Read More First Aid Training - why you should!
Why everyone should take a First Aid Training course - you might just surprise yourself!
Read More Farm First Aid this Spring - booking now
Across rural areas of Northern Ireland, in conjunction with CAFRE, we are now offering free First Aid training and First Aid kits to farm families and employees.
Read More Causeway Coast & Glens Council Labour Market Partnership - Funded Courses!
Improve your Skills : Improve your Career OptionsFree training with Causeway Coast & Glens Council’s Labour Market Partnership
In March we are delighted to be partnering with the Causeway Coast & Glens Council’s Labour Market Partners[...]
Read More Funded Level 2 Pharmacy Services
Funded, supportive training programme for Pharmacy Assistants who are new to the role or existing staff who are taking on new roles within your Dispensary or Over-the-Counter sales team.
Open to all ages, so ideal for employees ready to upskill and develop their role within your pharmacy team!
Read More Congratulations to our 'Apprentice of the Year' winners 2023!
Global Horizon Skills are delighted to announce our 'Apprentice of the Year' winners for 2023. Following the Northern Ireland week celebrating all Apprenticeships, with NI Apprenticeship Week, We selected from our wide range of candidates:
Read More Upskilling Training Academies - Starting Soon!
Did you know that your business can now upskill a member of staff in a new role at no cost to your business from 1st September?
Read More Health & Safety Package for 2023
Your tailored Health & Safety package will be structured to meet your organisation's specific needs, keeping your workplace legally compliant at a cost-effective rate.
Read More Menopause in the workplace - time to talk!
How confident do you think a member of your team would feel to talk to you about the menopause?
Giving adequate training and development to confidently manage your team and train managers to take a proactive and positive approach!
Read More First Aid - Keeping your staff safe
Employers must make sure employees get immediate help if taken ill or injured at work. The law applies to every workplace and to the self-employed.
Read More Keep your Farm and Family First Aid Safe!
The first few seconds and minutes can make all the difference when it comes to saving a life. With the basic knowledge of first aid skills that the Farm Family program provides you could be the difference between life and death.
Read More Free Training for your Business Starting 2023!
We know the pressures facing small business right now.
Government funding is coming online in the new year to help you to improve your business performance, motivate your staff and bring new skills to your workplace.
Get in touch to find out more!
Read More Powering Up
Fully funded upskilling for employees available for Electrical Power Engineering and Wind Turbine Operations and Maintenance now available!
Read More Employers - take your next step!
Employers, have you recently recruited a new Apprenice or plan to in the coming months? Our fully funded Apprenticeship Training could be just the helping hand you need:
Work towards Nationally recognised qualifications
Flexible learning & trai[...]
Read More Is now the time to learn more about mental health?
Introduction to mental health awareness: 2 evenings
for your convenience, 28th & 29th June online
Read More Are you managing safely?
If not, why not?
Managing Safely is the market-leading health and safety course
for line managers which is an Internationally recognised
and respected certification. Designed to provide all
managers with the confidence and enthusiasm to apply
knowledge to the workplace.
Read More Health & Safety in your Workplace
Don't fall foul of your legal obligations as an employer - know your Health and Safety requirements and make sure your staff are trained and best practice is in place.
Read More First Aid at Work - What You Should Know
Your requirements as an employer, to keep your staff and premises safe
Read More First Aid Supplies for your business
Need to update the company First Aid kit? We have all your needs covered!
Read More New Online Autism Awareness Courses
Autism Awareness training will help candidates to understand more about Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs)
Read More CPR in the Curriculum for Key Stage 3
CPR is the life-saving medical procedure which is given to someone who is in cardiac arrest, helping to pump blood around the body when their heart is unable to do so. Key Stage 3 pupils are now going to be learning this vital skill, and Global Horizon Skills can support your School.
Read More The Assessor Qualification
Beginning May 2022, Global Horizon Skills is offering the A1 LEVEL 3 AWARD IN ASSESSING COMPETENCE IN THE WORK ENVIRONMENT qualification . . . take a new direction in your career?
Read More Human Resources Training
Need support with managing your staff and keeping up to date with current employment legislation? We can now also provide specialist training on a wide range of employment related topics.
Read More Starting Soon - Level 2 Pharmacy Services
In conjunction with the Department for the Economy & UCA-NI Ltd, Global Horizon Skills is delighted to offer upskilling opportunities for your new employees, or existing employees in new roles*
Read More Meet the Challenge of training Future Northern Ireland Pharmacy Staff
The Covid-19 pandemic has shown us all how important the local pharmacy is in our local communities. The guidance and support provided by your local high street pharmacy has helped reduce the load on GPs and A&E departments, reassuring the public and [...]
Read More Every Second Counts for Farm Safety
The first few seconds and minutes can make all the difference when it comes to saving a life. The basic knowledge of first aid skills that the Farm Family programme provides could be the difference between life and death.
Read More Packing New Skills for Leadership
Justyna Janowicz, has been with Diageo for 3½ years. She decided to join the ApprenticeshipNI scheme because it was a great opportunity to learn new skills, gain qualifications and continue to gather work experience as she learned.
Read More ApprenticeshipNI - Danielle Ventures into Success!
Global Horizon Skills have been delighted to train many young people in the Apprenticeship NI programme in the last year. Here are some of these excellent individuals and their experiences
Read More Apprenticeship Opportunity with Diageo, Belfast
Global Horizon Skills is delighted to continue our training with the apprenticeship programme, this is an incredible opportunity for a young person at the beginning of their career
Read More Join Our Training Team
Global Horizon Skills provides employment for highly skilled and experienced trainers in all sectors and fields, across Northern Ireland, the UK and Ireland in addition to our online offerings. We are often looking for trainers to help us cover a wide variety of courses, across a large geographical area and an extensive range of specialties.
Read More First Aid Training Saves Lives: Derek Robinson, A Farmer’s Story
In Derek’s own words:
"Knowing what to do in those few minutes saved my son’s life and I would never have forgiven myself if I hadn’t been able to save him"
CAFRE’s free first aid training, being delivered by their training partner Global Horizon Skills Ltd, is now available via an online evening session, easily accessible by all the family via Zoom, in the comfort of your own home.
Read More Payment Plans - Spread the Cost
Payment Plans and Paying in Instalments: Spreading the cost of your course fees?
Taking on a new skill can be a daunting challenge. We are here to help you and our payment plans can assist in taking you to achieving your new qualification.
Read More Global Horizon Skills hit 10,000 mark in the Exceptional delivery of online training.
As a highly experienced and long-established training provider, proud to have partnered thousands of individuals and companies locally, across the UK and beyond in meeting their training needs, we are now proud to announce that we have supported 10,[...]
Read More Pharmacy Upskilling Opportunity
Our nationally recognised and sector-specific training programme, the BTEC Level 2 Certificate in the Principles and Practice for Pharmacy Support Staff is delivered online via Zoom, supported by our highly experienced industry trainers.
Read More Farm First Aid Training from Home
Farm Family Key Skills (FFKS) first aid awareness training has now gone virtual.
Read More Site Safety Training – The Benefits
The CITB Site Management Safety Training Scheme and Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme courses are the more popular courses we offer.
These courses are for project managers, site managers, site supervisors, business owners and clients.
You will ga[...]
Read More The potential job opportunities of NEBOSH Qualifications
One of the most exciting reasons people come to training courses at Global Horizon Skills is to enhance their CV and widen their skillset so that they can apply for the job they’ve always dreamt of! NEBOSH, one of the most popular courses of its kin[...]
Read More NEW Security Training Dates Scheduled in L’Derry & Omagh
Global Horizon Skills is running two courses this summer – our popular SIA Door Supervisors training course in 2 of our Training Venues! You can book them online but why not learn a little bit more about why these licenses could be just what you nee[...]
Read More Get your CSCS Labourer Card with Global Horizon Skills
Do you require the CSCS Labourers card to work on Construction sites in the UK but need the qualification?
You can complete the CITB Health and Safety Awareness Course this June at Global Horizon Skills in Omagh!
This one day course can be for those who[...]
Read More Manual Handling Responsibilities for Employers
It’s a well-known fact that the majority of workplace injuries occur because of errors in manual handling. But did you know that as an employer, there are certain responsibilities you must take for your workforce to stay within the law?
You may be [...]
Read More Safety on Construction Sites (SMSTS & IOSH Managing Safely)
Global Horizon Skills works with some of Northern Ireland’s leading construction firms to provide them with training solutions that fit the needs of complex projects and client demands.
We believe that through exceptional training, leading to[...]
Read More Get your SIA Licenses with Global Horizon Skills
Global Horizon Skills is running two courses in June – our popular SIA Door Supervisors training course and the SIA CCTV training course. You can book them online but why not learn a little bit more about why these licenses could be just what you ne[...]
Read More Training for the Childcare Sector from Global Horizon Skills
Our clients find our extensive range of training courses as one of the best reasons to choose Global Horizon Skills. With a number of sectors and distinctive, industry-standard qualifications to choose from, we have handpicked a number of courses that are[...]
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Over the past three years, GH Skills have excelled foremost in developing a long term working relationship with Andras House. In this time, they have delivered several NVQ courses at levels two and three, enabling many of our staff to avail of subsidised and cost-effective work-based courses.
Three years on, GH Skills have become our partner in the development and delivery of our Supervisory Development Programme for Aspiring Leaders as a key element within our Andras House Academy.
Hereafter, we envisage GH Skills playing a key role in the delivery of funded and cost-effective training solutions as part of our continued growth and development as a company.
Andras House Hotel Group
We have used Global Horizon Skills over the past few years for statutory health and safety training and have found the quality of training/trainers to be excellent and to a very high standard.
Participants have all agreed knowledge they have gained from training sessions has been exceptional and delivered in a friendly and positive learning environment. The administration is straightforward and all in all, Global Horizons continues to offer a value for money training and support service.'
Julie Hetherington, Human Resources Manager
North-West News Group
“We have been using Global Horizon Skills regularly since 2015 and continue to be impressed with the efficient service they provide. They have very professional and knowledgeable trainers and I feel they have added value to our company through the training they have provided to our staff.”
Jackie Elliott ACII, Director
Dickson & Co. Insurance
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