FREE SAFETY & COMPLIANCE TRAINING
Free health, safety and compliance training for health and social care
CPD-certified courses that keep you safe, confident and inspection-ready — from moving and handling to fire safety, infection control and CQC compliance. Completely free.
No fees, no catch — just the essential training every care team needs to work safely.
What’s included
29+
Safety and compliance courses
CPD
A certificate with every course
Any device
Learn on mobile, tablet or desktop
£0
Completely free to use — always
WHY IT MATTERS
Safety and compliance, made simple and free
In health and social care, getting the basics right is what keeps people safe. Safe moving and handling, good infection control, fire awareness and sound food hygiene are not box-ticking exercises — they are the everyday practices that prevent harm, protect dignity and keep services running. They are also the areas inspectors, commissioners and insurers look at most closely.
Care Learning brings this essential training together in one free place. Every course is CPD-certified, written in plain English and kept in line with current UK guidance, so whether you are refreshing mandatory training or starting a new role, you can learn what you need without cost or jargon. Study at your own pace on any device, download your certificate, and build the quiet confidence that comes from knowing you are working safely and within the rules.
WHAT YOU CAN LEARN
What our safety and compliance courses cover
The core knowledge every care worker needs to stay safe and keep others safe.
Moving and handling
Move and support people safely, protect your own back, and reduce the risk of injury with correct technique and proper risk assessment.
Fire safety
Understand fire risks in care settings, how to prevent them, and exactly what to do to keep people safe if a fire breaks out.
Infection prevention and control
Break the chain of infection with sound hand hygiene, correct PPE and cleaning practice that protects everyone around you.
Food hygiene and safety
Prepare, store and serve food safely, meet food-safety standards, and keep the people in your care well nourished and protected.
COSHH and hazardous substances
Handle, store and dispose of cleaning products and other substances safely, and know how to read and act on safety data.
Health and safety essentials
Spot hazards, carry out risk assessments and follow the everyday practices that keep workplaces safe for staff and the people they support.
COURSES YOU CAN START TODAY
Free safety and compliance courses
Create your free account and begin any of these courses straight away.
Moving and Handling Level 1
Safe techniques and risk assessment for moving and supporting people in your care.
Fire Safety Level 1
Fire prevention, evacuation and your responsibilities in a care setting.
Infection Prevention and Control Level 1
Core hygiene, PPE and cleaning practice to prevent the spread of infection.
Food Hygiene and Safety in Care Homes
Safe food handling and hygiene standards for residential care settings.
COSHH Awareness
Understand the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health and how to work safely with them.
Conflict Resolution Level 1
Recognise, de-escalate and safely handle difficult and challenging situations.
WHO IT IS FOR
Who this training is for
Essential learning for everyone who helps keep a care service safe.
New starters
Anyone beginning a role in care who needs their mandatory training in place from day one.
Experienced care workers
Staff refreshing the safety training that keeps their practice current and compliant.
Care and support workers
Frontline colleagues who move, support and care for people every single day.
Registered managers
Leaders responsible for a safe service and a fully trained, inspection-ready team.
Whole care teams
Residential, domiciliary and supported-living teams training together in one place.
Individual employers and PAs
Personal assistants and direct-payment employers who need trusted, free training.
WHY CARE LEARNING
Why train with Care Learning
Trusted, up-to-date safety training, without the cost.
Free, always
Every course is completely free — no subscriptions, no per-seat fees and no hidden costs.
Current and reliable
Courses are written in plain English and kept in line with current UK health and safety guidance.
Evidence you can keep
Download a CPD certificate for every course, ready for your records, your employer or an inspection.
FOR MANAGERS & PROVIDERS
Stay inspection-ready as a team
Give your whole team the mandatory training they need and prove it at a glance — at no cost to your service.
Training matrix
See every worker’s mandatory training in one place and spot what is due or overdue before an inspection does.
Evidence for CQC
Download certificates and reports that show inspectors your team is trained, current and compliant.
Assign courses
Set the right safety and compliance courses for each role and assign them to your team in a few clicks.
QUESTIONS
Safety and compliance training — frequently asked questions
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