Staff compliance training without the admin

Our LMS hosts 750+ CPD-certified courses, plus wellbeing and performance resources. It sends the reminders and tracks completions, so you don’t have to.

Staff Skills academy+ LMS
1.3m people trained

1.3m+

people trained

750+ courses

750+

courses

20+ course categories

20+

course categories

What do you need from your staff training?

Whether you’re keeping on top of mandatory training, choosing a new LMS or planning how your team develops, start here.

Compliance matrix showing staff completion rates for mandatory courses

Prove your team is compliant

See who’s completed their mandatory training, who’s overdue and who’s due a refresher, all in one compliance matrix. When an auditor or inspector asks, you can download the evidence in seconds.

LMS learning dashboard

Spend less time on training admin

Staff are enrolled automatically, reminders go out on schedule and refresher training repeats itself. Your team gets one login on any device, with single sign-on and HR system integration.

Learning pathway showing the courses a staff member needs to complete

Build skills for retention and growth

Assign learning pathways by role, link training to one-to-ones, and use learning heatmaps to show leadership what’s working. The Performance hub, included in Plus+, hosts behaviour change resources.

Trusted by 1000+ UK organisations

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Our learning management system

Your team logs in once. Inside, they’ll find the CPD courses, wellbeing and performance resources assigned to them, and you’ll track their progress as it happens.

  • Assign training in minutes: enrol staff by role, department or site, with automated reminders and recurring refresher training.
  • Track compliance in real time: the compliance matrix shows completion status by organisation, department or employee.
  • Download audit-ready reports: export training data for audits, inspections or leadership reporting.
  • Build your own courses: upload PDFs and SCORM files, or create courses from scratch with the course builder.
  • One login on any device: single sign-on, HR system integration and your own logo and colours.

What’s inside

Course hub

Course hub

750+ CPD-certified courses across 20+ categories, covering compliance, health and safety, and professional development.
  • Available with our Essential and Plus+ packages.
Wellbeing hub

Wellbeing hub

On-demand fitness classes from Les Mills, plus mindfulness and wellbeing resources for your team.
  • Available with our Essential and Plus+ packages.
Performance hub

Performance hub

Resources built around behaviour change, to help your managers build high-performing teams.
  • Available with our Plus+ package.

Two plans, one platform

Essential

Compliance, completed
From £660 a year for five users
  • Course hub: 750+ CPD-certified courses
  • Wellbeing hub
  • LMS with compliance matrix and evidence downloads

Plus+

Compliance, plus a team that performs
From £990 a year for five users
  • Everything in Essential
  • Performance hub
  • 46 cybersecurity courses
  • LMS with learning heatmaps and AI recommendations

Cybersecurity awareness training

Most cyber attacks start with someone in your team. Plus+ includes 46 courses covering everything from phishing emails to AI deepfakes.

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Interested in a free trial?

Try our LMS free for 14 days, with 750+ courses from the Course hub, for you and two colleagues.

Learn and develop with confidence

Our courses are developed with industry partners and aligned to UK legislation and recognised standards.

CPD Certification
Bob's Business
FSB
RoSPA Membership
CMA
Hertfordshire Chamber of Commerce
KRLP

Get a quote

  • We offer a price match guarantee.
  • Set-up is simple, with a fully branded LMS, single sign-on and API integration.
  • It works on desktop and mobile, so your team can train wherever suits them.

Once you’ve sent your details, one of our team will be in touch to talk you through your training options.

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Corporate compliance training FAQs

What is Staff Skills academy+?

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Staff Skills academy+ is a learning management system (LMS) for organisations that want to deliver employee training, compliance courses and staff development in one place.

It allows you to:

  • Deliver online training courses to your team
  • Track employee progress and compliance training
  • Build structured learning pathways across departments
  • Improve staff engagement, performance and retention

With the Course hub, Performance hub and Wellbeing hub, it’s a complete employee training platform, accessible anytime, anywhere. Get a quote.

Who is our learning management system for?

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Our learning management system (LMS) is ideal for UK businesses and organisations that need to manage employee training efficiently.

Staff Skills academy+ is designed for:

  • HR professionals managing compliance and onboarding
  • L&D managers building learning strategies
  • Business leaders improving team performance

It’s particularly valuable if you want to:

  • Deliver compliance training without admin overload
  • Improve employee engagement and retention
  • Upskill your workforce and close skills gaps

What makes Staff Skills academy+ different from other training providers?

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Most training providers offer content. Staff Skills academy+ provides a complete online training platform and LMS.

You get:

  • 750+ ready-made online courses
  • A built-in learning management system (LMS)
  • Structured learning pathways for compliance, performance and wellbeing
  • Real-time tracking and reporting tools

This means:

  • No more disconnected systems
  • No more manual tracking
  • No more chasing staff to complete training

Everything works together in one simple platform.

How much time does it take to manage employee training?

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Very little. Staff Skills academy+ is designed to automate and simplify employee training management:

  • Assign training courses in minutes
  • Automate reminders and compliance tracking
  • Use pre-built learning pathways

Reminders, enrolments and refresher training run automatically, so you’re not spending your week chasing completions.

How can I improve employee training engagement?

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Staff Skills academy+ helps keep your team engaged with:

  • Bite-sized online training courses
  • Clear learning pathways
  • A mix of compliance, skills and personal development content

Short, varied courses make it easier for staff to fit training into their working day.

How do you track employee training and compliance?

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Staff Skills academy+ includes built-in training tracking and reporting tools.

You can easily monitor:

  • Course completion rates
  • Employee progress
  • Compliance training status
  • Engagement levels

This makes it simple to prove ROI and report on training performance to leadership teams.

Do you offer compliance training for UK businesses?

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Yes, compliance training is a core part of the Staff Skills academy+ platform. We provide a wide range of UK compliance training courses, including:

  • GDPR training
  • Health and safety training
  • Workplace and HR compliance

All courses can be assigned, tracked and reported on through the LMS, helping you stay compliant with minimal effort.

Can I upload my own training content to the LMS?

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Absolutely. The Staff Skills academy+ course builder is one of our most popular features. It allows you to:

  • Upload existing training content (including SCORM files)
  • Build your own custom online courses
  • Combine internal and external training into structured pathways

This creates a fully tailored employee training platform for your organisation.

How quickly can we implement a learning management system?

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Most organisations are up and running in just a few days. We provide:

  • Guided onboarding
  • Platform setup support
  • Help creating your learning structure
  • A dedicated account manager to help with every step

You don’t need any technical knowledge. We’ll help you get started.

Is there a free trial or demo available?

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Yes! You can:

It’s a simple way to see how the Staff Skills academy+ LMS works in practice. There’s no credit card needed and no obligation.

Are courses certified?

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Yes. All of our courses are CPD-certified, supporting professional development and continuous learning across your organisation. Some also have additional certifications from RoSPA and the Complementary Medical Association. Explore the full Staff Skills academy+ Course hub library.

What format do the online courses take?

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The courses are a mix of videos, text, tests, worksheets with open-ended questions, and interactive word games. You can also write and store notes within your own profile.  If you prefer in-person training, we also offer instructor-led courses with a network of 600+ expert trainers across the UK. Get in touch to find out more.

Our LMS is compatible with desktops, laptops, tablets and mobile phones. It works on Windows, Mac, Android and iOS.

What types of mandatory training courses are included?

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Our online compliance training library includes:

  • GDPR training
  • Health and safety training
  • Safeguarding courses
  • Equality, diversity and inclusion training
  • Fire safety training
  • Industry-specific mandatory training

Courses are CPD-certified and aligned with UK legislation where applicable.

Can you connect the LMS to your HR system?

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The Staff Skills academy+ platform supports integration with internal systems to centralise employee training management.

This allows you to assign courses, manage user access and monitor compliance alongside your existing HR processes.

What support do you offer?

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We offer 24/7 support by email, live chat and phone.