Baker Street Quarter Partnership

Emergency First Aid at Work
2023-06-27 10:00 - 17:00 (Europe/London)
This in person one-day course with Siren Training, is designed for people who want to receive training in emergency first aid and will help you meet regulatory requirements in first aid training covering emergency protocols.
Providing basic lifesaving first aid skills and knowledge of workplace health and safety regulations with topics from adult resuscitation (CPR), burns and scalds, choking adult to defibrillator prompts, defibrillator pad placement, seizures plus much more. Email us to book.
Emergency First Aid at Work is exclusive to employees of Baker Street Quarter Partnership member businesses. To check if your business is a member, email info@bakerstreetq.co.uk.

Fire Marshal Training
2023-07-19 10:00 - 13:00
This half day (3 hours) Fire marshal training courses is delivered by a professional firefighter. You will learn basic fire safety procedures in the workplace and how to ensure your organisation is compliant with the law. It is a legal requirement to ensure you have an adequate number of staff trained to handle the safe and successful evacuation in the case of a fire emergency.
This course will be delivered online.
Fire Marshal Training is exclusive to employees of Baker Street Quarter Partnership member businesses. To check if your business is a member and book onto the training, email training@bakerstreetq.co.uk

Emergency First Aid at Work
2023-09-12 10:00 - 17:00, 2023-11-01 10:00 - 17:00, 2024-02-06 10:00 - 17:00, 2024-03-05 10:00 - 17:00
This in person one-day course with Siren Training, is designed for people who want to receive training in emergency first aid and will help you meet regulatory requirements in first aid training covering emergency protocols.
Providing basic lifesaving first aid skills and knowledge of workplace health and safety regulations with topics from adult resuscitation (CPR), burns and scalds, choking adult to defibrillator prompts, defibrillator pad placement, seizures plus much more. Email us to book.
Emergency First Aid at Work is exclusive to employees of Baker Street Quarter Partnership member businesses. To check if your business is a member, email info@bakerstreetq.co.uk.
Terms and Conditions
Whilst we are happy to offer all courses free of charge, the course provider does charge us for each place. If you wish to cancel your place, you must provide at least one week’s notice prior to the course date so we can offer your place to someone else. Failure to attend or cancel within one week will result in your business being liable for the cost of the course of your place.

Wellbeing for Working Parents Webinar
2023-09-14 12:30 - 13:30
Webinar – linear text arrow concept with notebook, smartphone, pens and coffee mug on desktop.
The challenge of managing the competing demands of work and parenthood can have a significant impact on our mental health and wellbeing. Our Wellbeing for Working Parents webinar offers an opportunity for your employees to:

Develop ways to act compassionately towards themselves to stay well.
Focus on what matters when managing the competing demands of work and parenthood.
Learn strategies to manage feelings of stress and overwhelm.
Create a self-care plan for how to thrive.

This Webinar is relevant to parents with children of all ages.

Fire Marshal Training
2023-09-19 10:00 - 13:00, 2024-02-28 10:00 - 13:00
This half day (3 hours) Fire marshal training courses is delivered by a professional firefighter. You will learn basic fire safety procedures in the workplace and how to ensure your organisation is compliant with the law. It is a legal requirement to ensure you have an adequate number of staff trained to handle the safe and successful evacuation in the case of a fire emergency.
This course will be delivered in-person.
Fire Marshal Training is exclusive to employees of Baker Street Quarter Partnership member businesses. To check if your business is a member and book onto the training, email training@bakerstreetq.co.uk
Terms and Conditions
Whilst we are happy to offer all courses free of charge, the course provider does charge us for each place. If you wish to cancel your place, you must provide at least one week’s notice prior to the course date so we can offer your place to someone else. Failure to attend or cancel within one week will result in your business being liable for the cost of the course of your place.

Mental Health First Aid
2023-09-25 09:00 - 2023-09-27 16:00
This three-day, virtual course will qualify you as a Mental Health First Aider and will provide you with an in-depth knowledge to enable you to support your co-workers. The sessions will be very interactive and there will be some pre-course learning and reading (detailed below). The course will give you:

An in-depth understanding of mental health and the factors that can affect wellbeing
Practical skills to spot the triggers and signs of mental health issues
Confidence to step in, reassure and support a person in distress
Enhanced interpersonal skills such as non-judgemental listening
Knowledge to help someone recover their health by guiding them to further support – whether that’s self-help resources, through their employer, the NHS, or a mix

This course is delivered online and is made up of individual learning activities and a series of four live instructor-led sessions. Individual learning will be based on a combination of videos, workbook activities and reading. This can be completed at your own pace in advance of each live session. The live sessions are led by an approved MHFA England Instructor and are interactive, involving presentation of slides, video clips, activities, discussion and case studies, which you will explore as a group to embed learning. Please see the timings of the live sessions below:
Before the live sessions begin you will need to do some set up online and some pre learning which will take 1 hour
25th Sept DAY 1 – 9am – 12:20 pm live session 1
26th Sept DAY 2 – 9am – 12:45 pm live session 2
27th Sept DAY 3 – 9am – 12:45 pm live session 3
27th Sept DAY 3 – 2pm – 5pm live session 4
Mental Health First Aid Training is exclusive to employees of Baker Street Quarter Partnership member businesses. To check if your business is a member, email info@bakerstreetq.co.uk.
Terms and Conditions
Whilst we are happy to offer all courses free of charge, the course provider does charge us for each place. If you wish to cancel your place, you must provide at least one week’s notice prior to the course date so we can offer your place to someone else. Failure to attend or cancel within one week will result in your business being liable for the cost of the course of your place.

Climate Fresk Workshop
2023-09-28 10:00 - 13:00 | Together we did this, 2013 – 22
This is a 3-hour interactive workshop run by a trained Climate Fresk facilitator.
Climate change is a complex problem that affects us all, but it can be overwhelming to tackle by yourself. This is why this Climate Fresk workshop will enable participants to take ownership of the subject matter working together, focusing on the specific actions that we as individuals and as businesses can put in place to confront this problem.
What you can expect from the workshop:

A scientific, collaborative and creative workshop designed to raise awareness about climate change in a fun way.
A set of 42 cards, each representing a component of climate change .
Use the group’s collective intelligence to link the causes and consequences of climate change and engage employees to take action.
The session will also focus on how businesses can influence a positive change and how to daily promote this in the workplace..

Participants will leave this workshop well equipped to implement the climate actions that they have identified both in their personal life and in the workplace.
Climate Fresk is exclusive to employees of Baker Street Quarter Partnership member businesses. To check if your business is a member, email info@bakerstreetq.co.uk.

Sleep Apnea- How to Stop Snoring
2023-10-04 12:30 - 13:30
Dr Charlotte Leigh is a general dental practitioner who has a very calm reassuring approach to her patients. She has a special interest in sleep apnoea, a condition which can lead to loud snoring, sleep disturbance, difficulty breathing and poor quality of sleep, all of which can be detrimental to your health.
There has been a lot of publicity recently about snoring, the impact on general health of the snorer and the whole family.
In ‘How to Stop Snoring’ I will to cover the importance of treating sleep disturbances and how we screen for this at your dental check-up.

Why is sleep important
What can we do to optimise our sleep
What is Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
How do we screen for these conditions
Treatment options available
Who is impacted

Attendees of the webinar will be offered a discount on an examination and snoring consult at Montagu Dental.
Book your spot here.

Fire Marshal Training
2023-10-10 10:00 - 13:00, 2023-11-28 10:00 - 13:00, 2024-01-09 10:00 - 13:00, 2024-03-19 10:00 - 13:00, 2024-06-19 10:00 - 13:00
This half day (3 hours) Fire marshal training courses is delivered by a professional firefighter. You will learn basic fire safety procedures in the workplace and how to ensure your organisation is compliant with the law. It is a legal requirement to ensure you have an adequate number of staff trained to handle the safe and successful evacuation in the case of a fire emergency.
This course will be delivered online.
Fire Marshal Training is exclusive to employees of Baker Street Quarter Partnership member businesses. To check if your business is a member and book onto the training, email training@bakerstreetq.co.uk
Terms and Conditions
Whilst we are happy to offer all courses free of charge, the course provider does charge us for each place. If you wish to cancel your place, you must provide at least one week’s notice prior to the course date so we can offer your place to someone else. Failure to attend or cancel within one week will result in your business being liable for the cost of the course of your place.

Dyslexia Awareness Webinar
2023-10-11 12:30 - 13:30
As part of Dyslexia awareness week at the beginning of October, why not join our Dyslexia Awareness webinar run by British Dyslexia Association. Dyslexia Awareness Week is always a good opportunity to raise awareness and understanding of dyslexia and help to bring about positive change.
The webinar will cover the following areas;

An overview of dyslexia ​
Potential strengths and impacts for the individual​.
Practical Strategies / Reasonable Adjustments​
Top tips on good practice

Please join the session using the link we will provide and not the Eventbrite link.

Menopause and the Workplace webinar
2023-10-16 12:30 - 13:30
Often viewed as a taboo subject, menopause presents many women with challenges as they continue to navigate their working lives. Sadly, we know that one in four women experiencing menopause symptoms have considered resigning from their role and with more women in work over the age of 50 than ever before it is important to act.
This engaging webinar provides an opportunity for employees to learn more about the impact of the menopause and explores strategies for managing symptoms. Participants will have the opportunity to:

Learn about the symptoms of the menopause.
Explore a number of strategies and ideas to manage the impact of the menopause both at work and at home.
Share experiences in a safe space.
Learn about workplace adjustments and explore ideas for flexible working practices.

Carbon Literacy Training
2024-01-19 09:00 - 16:30
This Carbon Literacy Training course delivered by Lighthouse Sustainability is to raise awareness of the carbon dioxide costs and impacts of everyday activities, and the ability and motivation to reduce emissions, on an individual, community and organisational basis (Carbon Literacy Project).
The Carbon Literacy Project was set up to give everyone, everywhere, a day of training on carbon literacy – and in doing so, empower people to make positive change. Today, over 45,000 individuals from over 2,000 organisations have certified as Carbon Literate and that number is rising fast.

What you will gain:
Carbon literacy is there to enlighten, educate and empower.
Businesses and individuals taking part in carbon literacy training can expect to emerge upskilled and motivated to reduce their carbon impact both at work and in their personal lives.
Each individual trained is certified Carbon Literate by the Carbon Literacy Project.

What you will cover:
The course covers topics including:

The Why, What and How of carbon and climate change
Greenhouse gases, and their relationship to weather and climate
How climate change is likely to affect us in the UK and globally
Key terminology, including – net zero; carbon neutral; carbon footprinting, and offsetting
What we are already doing – national policy and local action
Scopes 1, 2 and 3
Understanding our impact: Energy; buildings; travel; food and the circular economy
Motivating others to act – employee engagement
Next steps – making a pledge; setting targets; tools; offsetting; resources.

This training session is exclusive to Baker Street Quarter Partnership member businesses. To check if your business is a member and sign up, email training@bakerstreetq.co.uk.

IOSH Managing Safely Training
2024-01-31 09:00 - 2024-02-02 17:00
This British Safety Council course will help you gain the knowledge, skills and confidence to manage health and safety within your team and workplace. Get all the benefits of structured classroom learning but with the convenience of the digital world, studying where you like.
The course is arranged into seven modules ranging from understanding your responsibilities to identifying hazards and investigating accidents and incidents to measuring performance. Upon completing the course participants will be able to know the key terms relating to health and safety and identify how the law can have an impact on health and safety in the workplace, plus how to assess, reduce and control risk in the workplace and how to evaluate and respond to an incident – among other crucial learning outcomes.
With over 60 years’ expertise and a long-standing partnership with IOSH, the British Safety Council’s courses offer an ideal mix of up-to-date theory and practice.
Delivered by experienced tutors, this training course is suitable for people from a variety of industries and job roles.
This course is heavily discounted for our members. We are asking for a payment of £100 non-refundable deposit to ensure that all participants that sign up for this course attend. This deposit will need to be paid before the course commences. Email us to book.
This IOSH Managing Safely training is exclusive to employees of Baker Street Quarter Partnership member businesses. To check if your business is a member, email info@bakerstreetq.co.uk.

Crisis & Continuity Planning
2024-02-08 10:00 - 13:00 | Baker Street Hub, 10 Gloucester Place, London, W1U 8EZ, United Kingdom
As part of our continuing programme of work to enhance the security and resilience of the Quarter, we will be hosting our latest ‘Emergency Planning and Crisis Management’ exercise on 8 February 2024 in partnership with Harley Street BID.
Bringing together businesses across the area to run through business continuity plans using a simulated major incident – from preventing a crisis to how to respond to a major incident, reliable information resources and how best to communicate with staff and clients. The session is run by the West End Security Group (WESG) and is really useful for those that are responsible for security and operations to ensure that plans cover all necessary steps.
It is open to all members, irrespective of your level of expertise and is designed to help you assess your preparedness, understand how your plans fit with other members and consider how the area might recover from the disruptive effects of a major event. If you’re in a security role or are responsible for developing business continuity and crisis response plans, we would particularly welcome your attendance.
Those that have never been to a session before are very welcome, as are those that attended previously, enabling them to build on and complement plans from the last exercise. The session will have a large focus on local topical issues. For more info, including how to register, please email training@bakerstreetq.co.uk.

Mental Health First Aid
2024-02-19 09:00 - 2024-02-21 17:00
Mental Health First Aid
19 Feb – 21 Feb
This three-day, virtual course will qualify you as a Mental Health First Aider and will provide you with an in-depth knowledge to enable you to support your co-workers. The sessions will be very interactive and there will be some pre-course learning and reading (detailed below). The course will give you:

An in-depth understanding of mental health and the factors that can affect wellbeing.
Practical skills to spot the triggers and signs of mental health issues.
Confidence to step in, reassure and support a person in distress.
Enhanced interpersonal skills such as non-judgemental listening.
Knowledge to help someone recover their health by guiding them to further support – whether that’s self-help resources, through their employer, the NHS, or a mix.

This course is delivered online and is made up of individual learning activities and a series of four live instructor-led sessions. Individual learning will be based on a combination of videos, workbook activities and reading. This can be completed at your own pace in advance of each live session. The live sessions are led by an approved MHFA England Instructor and are interactive, involving presentation of slides, video clips, activities, discussion and case studies, which you will explore as a group to embed learning. Please see the timings of the live sessions below:
19th Feb DAY 1 – 9am – 12:20 pm live session 1
20th Feb DAY 2 – 9am – 12:45 pm live session 2
21st Feb DAY 3 – 9am – 12:45 pm live session 3
21st Feb DAY 3 – 2pm – 5pm live session 4
Before the live sessions begin you will need to do some set up online and some pre learning which will take 1 hour.
Mental Health First Aid Training is exclusive to employees of Baker Street Quarter Partnership member businesses. Check if your business is a member here.
Terms and Conditions
Whilst we are happy to offer all courses free of charge, the course provider does charge us for each place. If you wish to cancel your place, you must provide at least one week’s notice prior to the course date so we can offer your place to someone else. Failure to attend or cancel within one week will result in your business being liable for the cost of the course of your place.

DSE Risk Assessment
2024-03-11 09:00 - 12:30
This DSE Risk Assessment course will help you to protect your staff and business, as well as comply with the law. You will also gain a certificate confirming your knowledge and understanding of the DSE risk assessment process.
Upon completion of the qualification, learners will:

Understand the importance of DSE risk assessments
Understand the principles of controlling the risks from DSE workstations
Understand how a DSE risk assessment is undertaken
perform their own DSE risk assessments with confidence.

The training include an online assessment task completed after the course, testing knowledge and understanding of the DSE risk assessment process.

Stand Up Against Harassment Training
2024-04-24 12:00 - 12:30
All Baker Street Quarter Partnership members have free access to the Suzy Lamplugh Trust Stand Up Against Harassment training.
Sessions have been running on monthly basis since 2023. Book your space for this online seminar here!

Samaritans Time to talk - Time to Listen
2024-05-09 12:00 - 13:00 | Baker Street Hub, 10 Gloucester Place, London, W1U 8EZ, United Kingdom
This 45-60 minute session, led by Samaritans trained volunteers, looks at the many and complex issues we are facing and why listening can make a difference.
It identifies the key ingredients of effective listening and what makes a good listener, as well as offering tools for listening. Importantly, it looks at ways in which we can take care of ourselves and our own wellbeing-while having the confidence and skills to support each other.
If you would like to sign up to the class, please book your free ticket here.

Fire Marshal Training
2024-05-21 10:00 - 13:00 | Baker Street Hub, 10 Gloucester Place, London, W1U 8EZ, United Kingdom

Mental Health First Aid
2024-06-03 09:00 - 2024-06-05 17:00
Mental Health First Aid
This three-day, virtual course will qualify you as a Mental Health First Aider and will provide you with an in-depth knowledge to enable you to support your co-workers. The sessions will be very interactive and there will be some pre-course learning and reading (detailed below). The course will give you:

An in-depth understanding of mental health and the factors that can affect wellbeing.
Practical skills to spot the triggers and signs of mental health issues.
Confidence to step in, reassure and support a person in distress.
Enhanced interpersonal skills such as non-judgemental listening.
Knowledge to help someone recover their health by guiding them to further support – whether that’s self-help resources, through their employer, the NHS, or a mix.

This course is delivered online and is made up of individual learning activities and a series of four live instructor-led sessions. Individual learning will be based on a combination of videos, workbook activities and reading. This can be completed at your own pace in advance of each live session. The live sessions are led by an approved MHFA England Instructor and are interactive, involving presentation of slides, video clips, activities, discussion and case studies, which you will explore as a group to embed learning. Please see the timings of the live sessions below:
DAY 1 – 9am – 12:20 pm live session 1
DAY 2 – 9am – 12:45 pm live session 2
DAY 3 – 9am – 12:45 pm live session 3
DAY 3 – 2pm – 5pm live session 4
Before the live sessions begin you will need to do some set up online and some pre learning which will take 1 hour.
Mental Health First Aid Training is exclusive to employees of Baker Street Quarter Partnership member businesses. Check if your business is a member here.
Terms and Conditions
Whilst we are happy to offer all courses free of charge, the course provider does charge us for each place. If you wish to cancel your place, you must provide at least one week’s notice prior to the course date so we can offer your place to someone else. Failure to attend or cancel within one week will result in your business being liable for the cost of the course of your place.

Carbon Lite Course
2024-06-06 13:00 - 15:00
Carbon Lite Course is a 2 hours webinar that will introduce all participants to climate change, its urgency and its relevance to both business and individuals.
This interactive session will explore key carbon footprint areas and define different ways to take action to contrast climate change.
Email training@bakerstreetq.co.uk to book your spot.

Emergency First Aid at Work
2024-06-12 10:00 - 17:00 | Baker Street Hub, 10 Gloucester Place, London, W1U 8EZ, United Kingdom
