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Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Ireland Safety Training uses cookies and similar technologies to deliver secure, reliable, and high-performance online health and safety training. Our health and safety courses platform is fully aligned with GDPR and industry best practices across Ireland, the UK, and the EU.

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Cookie Policy Overview

At Ireland Safety Training, we use cookies and similar technologies to operate our online health and safety training website, secure your account, personalise content, measure performance, and continuously improve your health and safety courses learning experience.

This Cookie Policy describes what cookies are, the types we use for our safety courses online platform, why we use them, and how you can control them. Understanding our cookie usage helps you make informed decisions while accessing workplace safety training, Manual Handling Course, Fire Safety Training, and all other occupational safety courses.

By continuing to browse our site and access online safety courses, you agree to our use of cookies as described here. You can change your preferences at any time through your browser settings or the consent banner (where available).

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device by websites you visit, including online health and safety training platforms like Ireland Safety Training. They help websites function, remember your preferences, and understand how visitors interact with health and safety courses content.

When you access our safety courses online, workplace safety training, or certification courses online, cookies help us provide a seamless online learning experience. Cookies can be:

  • Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser - used during active health and safety training sessions
  • Persistent cookies: Stored until they expire or you delete them - help remember your online safety courses preferences

Why We Use Cookies for Health and Safety Training

Ireland Safety Training uses cookies to enhance your experience with our health and safety courses and online safety courses:

  • Essential operation: Enable secure login to health and safety training, session continuity, payments for certification courses online, and access to workplace safety courses.
  • Performance: Improve speed, reliability, and media playback for online learning across all occupational safety courses including Manual Handling Course, Fire Safety Training, and first aid training online.
  • Analytics: Understand which health and safety training courses content is most useful so we can continuously enhance workplace safety training quality.
  • Personalisation: Remember your preferences (language, region, course progress) for a smoother safety courses online experience.
  • Security: Prevent misuse, detect anomalies, and protect your online health and safety training account and personal data.

Types of Cookies Used on Our Platform

Ireland Safety Training uses the following types of cookies to deliver quality online health and safety training:

  1. Strictly Necessary: Required for core health and safety courses functions including login, payment processing, and course access. Cannot be switched off in our systems.
  2. Functional: Remember your settings and choices to provide enhanced online learning features and personalised workplace safety training experience.
  3. Performance: Improve safety courses online platform speed, responsiveness, and stability for seamless access to Manual Handling Course, Fire Safety Training, and all courses.
  4. Analytics: Help us measure usage patterns to continuously improve our health and safety training platform and occupational safety courses content.
  5. Advertising: Deliver relevant information about certification courses online and measure marketing performance (where used).

Strictly Necessary Cookies for Health and Safety Courses

These cookies are essential for accessing Ireland Safety Training and our health and safety courses:

  • Authentication and session management for online health and safety training user accounts
  • Shopping cart functionality for purchasing safety courses online, Manual Handling Course, Fire Safety Training, and other certification courses online
  • Secure checkout and payment processing for workplace safety training purchases
  • Load balancing and traffic distribution for reliable online learning access
  • Fraud prevention and system integrity protection for occupational safety courses platform

Because these cookies are essential to the health and safety training website's operation, they cannot be turned off from our side. Your browser can still block them, but accessing online safety courses may not work properly.

Sign in with Google: Where available, you can sign in to your account using Sign in with Google. When you use this option, Google sets the cookies it needs to authenticate you securely, and we receive only your basic profile information - your name, email address, and profile picture - which we use exclusively to create and access your learner account. We never receive your Google password, we do not use this data for advertising, and we never share or sell it. You can withdraw this access at any time from your Google Account permissions page.

Performance & Functional Cookies

These cookies enhance your experience with Ireland Safety Training and our health and safety courses:

  • Remember your language, location, and UI preferences for online health and safety training
  • Improve page load times and video playback quality for Manual Handling Course, Fire Safety Training, Working at Heights, and all safety courses online
  • Track your course progress in workplace safety training programmes
  • Provide enhanced features for online safety courses including quiz functionality and certificate generation
  • Optimise first aid training online, HACCP Food Safety, and other occupational safety courses delivery

Analytics Cookies for Online Learning

Ireland Safety Training uses analytics to understand how learners interact with our health and safety courses so we can continuously improve online health and safety training content and usability. This helps us enhance workplace safety training quality for all users.

Where used, analytics cookies collect aggregated usage data such as page views, time spent on safety courses online content, course completion rates for certification courses online, and device information.

Analytics data helps us improve Manual Handling Course, Fire Safety Training, first aid training online, and all other occupational safety courses to ensure successful completion for every learner.

Advertising & Remarketing Cookies

Where used, advertising cookies help Ireland Safety Training deliver relevant information about health and safety courses, workplace safety training, and certification courses online to potential learners. These help measure campaign performance for our online health and safety training programmes.

These cookies may be used to show information about safety courses online including Manual Handling Course, Fire Safety Training, Working at Heights, HACCP Food Safety, and other occupational safety courses.

Security, Server Logs & Proof of Service Delivery

Like every professional online platform, Ireland Safety Training automatically processes certain technical data alongside cookies to keep your account safe and to operate our online health and safety training reliably. This is standard, legally recognised practice for digital service providers.

When you use the platform, our servers and security systems record technical information such as:

  • IP address and approximate network location - used for account security, fraud prevention, and detecting unauthorised access to health and safety courses;
  • Device and browser information (user agent) - used for compatibility, security, and support;
  • Sign-in events and key account activity - such as registration, acceptance of our terms, course start confirmations, orders, training progress, assessments, and certificate generation.

This information serves three purposes, all based on our legitimate interest under GDPR Article 6(1)(f):

  1. Security: protecting your account and our platform from fraud, abuse, and unauthorised access;
  2. Proof of service delivery: maintaining reliable records that confirm when digital training was delivered, accessed, and completed - which protects both you and us in the event of any billing question or payment dispute;
  3. Legal compliance: meeting our obligations to payment providers, card networks, and applicable law.

These technical records are not used for advertising, are never sold, and are kept only as long as needed for the purposes above, in line with our retention rules. Detailed activity logs are automatically deleted after a limited period, while records evidencing acceptance of our terms are retained for the duration required as legal evidence.

Manage Cookies in Your Browser

You can control cookies directly from your browser while accessing Ireland Safety Training and our health and safety courses. The following links provide guidance for managing cookies during your online learning experience:

Note: Blocking cookies may affect your ability to access certain features of our safety courses online, workplace safety training, and certification courses online.

Data Retention & Cookie Expiry

Cookies used on Ireland Safety Training for health and safety courses persist for different durations depending on their purpose:

  • Session cookies: Expire when you close your browser after completing online health and safety training sessions
  • Persistent cookies: Remain until their set expiry date or until you delete them - used for remembering safety courses online preferences
  • Course progress cookies: Help track your progress through Manual Handling Course, Fire Safety Training, and other occupational safety courses

We review our cookie usage periodically to ensure alignment with necessary purposes for delivering quality workplace safety training and certification courses online.

International Data Transfers

Ireland Safety Training serves learners across Ireland, the UK, and Europe with health and safety courses, online health and safety training, and certification courses online. With over 749,500 certificates issued, we provide workplace safety training to individuals and organisations internationally.

Some providers that set cookies may process data outside the EEA/UK. Where international data transfer occurs, we rely on appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses or equivalent mechanisms, as provided by the relevant vendors.

This ensures your data is protected while accessing all our safety courses online:

  • Manual Handling Course - safe lifting and handling tasks
  • Fire Safety Training and Fire Warden (Fire Marshal)
  • Working at Heights and fall prevention
  • First aid training online and Emergency First Aid at Workplace
  • HACCP Food Safety Level 1 and Level 2
  • Asbestos Awareness, Abrasive Wheels, and Working in Confined Spaces
  • Office Health & Safety Training and PPE Training Course
  • All other HSE training online, risk management training, industrial safety training, and construction safety courses

Changes to this Cookie Policy

Ireland Safety Training may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or our health and safety courses services. Material updates affecting online health and safety training, workplace safety training, or certification courses online will be highlighted on this page.

We recommend reviewing this policy periodically, especially before enrolling in new safety courses online such as Manual Handling Course, Fire Safety Training, first aid training online, or other occupational safety courses.

Contact Ireland Safety Training

Questions about this Cookie Policy, your privacy preferences, or our health and safety courses? The Ireland Safety Training team is here to help with all enquiries about online health and safety training, workplace safety training, and certification courses online.

Our dedicated support team assists learners and employers with cookie preferences, GDPR compliance, data protection enquiries, and all aspects of our safety courses online platform. Whether you need help with Manual Handling Course access, Fire Safety Training certificates, Working at Heights enrolment, or any other occupational safety courses, we are available 24/7.

We can help with:

  • Cookie Preferences: Managing your consent and privacy settings on our online learning platform
  • Data Protection: GDPR compliance, data access requests, and privacy enquiries
  • Course Support: Manual Handling Course, Fire Safety Training, HACCP Food Safety Level 1 and Level 2, first aid training online
  • Technical Issues: Browser compatibility, video playback, course progress for workplace safety training
  • Corporate Enquiries: Bulk orders, Skillnet Ireland funding, team health and safety training courses

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Ireland Safety Training delivers premium online health and safety training, workplace safety courses, and certification courses online across Ireland, the UK, and Europe. Our health and safety courses help organisations meet compliance requirements and ensure successful completion for all learners.

Whether you need Manual Handling Course, Fire Safety Training, Working at Heights, first aid training online, HACCP Food Safety Level 1 and Level 2, Asbestos Awareness, Office Health & Safety Training, PPE Training Course, Working in Confined Spaces, Abrasive Wheels, Fire Warden (Fire Marshal), Fire Extinguisher, or Emergency First Aid at Workplace training, Ireland Safety Training provides accredited occupational safety courses with instant certification.

Our CPD Certified and RoSPA Assured training programmes are ideal for full time employees, work placement candidates, and those on social welfare seeking career advancement. Skillnet Ireland funding is available for eligible education and training programmes. With over 749,500 certificates issued, we are Ireland's trusted provider of HSE training online, risk management training, industrial safety training, construction safety courses, and comprehensive risk assessment training for safe handling tasks in every industry.

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Questions about cookies or your privacy? Just ask.

Our Dublin-based team is happy to explain exactly what we store, why, and how to change your preferences at any time.

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