The Importance of Regular Refresher Courses in the Prevention and Management of Aggression
Workplace violence and aggression are more common than you might think. According to recent statistics, an estimated 307,000 adults of working age […]
Protecting Lone Workers During Winter Evenings and Dark Commutes
As the clocks go back and the evenings draw in, many people across the UK continue working long after daylight hours. Community […]
Continual Growth and New Accreditations at BRS
At BR Specialists, we take pride in making sure our trainers are always learning too. It’s how we keep our courses real, […]
Under Pressure: Why Retail Staff Face Rising Abuse and How Training Can Help
The clocks go back, nights draw in, and the high street begins to shift. Customers rush to get home before dark, tempers […]
What We’re Up To: Our Latest
With the nights drawing in and the rain(!), it feels like the right time to pause and share a little of what […]
Autumn Bookings Filling Fast: Don’t Miss Your Training Before Year End
The leaves are turning, the days are shorter, and before long the year will be drawing to a close. For many organisations, […]
One Year On: Remembering John Davies and His Legacy of Safety
It is a little over a year since we lost John Davies, the founder of our company and the person who gave […]
What is PMVA Training? A Complete Guide by BRS Specialists
In many frontline roles, particularly in healthcare, social care, and security, professionals face the challenge of managing aggressive, unpredictable, or violent situations. […]
From the Classroom: How Train the Trainer Programmes Are Changing the Way We Think About Safety
Back in July, The Times published a troubling statistic: two out of every five teachers in the UK reported being assaulted by […]
Frontline Fatigue: Why Public-Facing Staff Are Reaching Breaking Point
More than 75% of transport workers are prepared to take industrial action, according to the RMT union. Their survey of over 10,000 […]
Setting the Standard: What Should Healthcare Training Look Like in 2025?
As we move further into 2025, the expectations placed on healthcare providers continue to evolve. From new legislation and CQC requirements to […]
From Beer Gardens to Breakaway Training – Book Your Autumn Courses Now
You might be feeling the heat of summer – whether it’s from the weather, the school holidays, or trying to run a […]