“Clear, practical and easy for staff to follow. The training feels professional without being complicated.”
UK Workplace Impairment & Substance Misuse Training
Online employee and manager awareness training for safer, compliant workplaces.
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About The Bainbridge Institute
The Bainbridge Institute is the workplace training institute of First Cohort Incorporated Ltd, delivering UK online workplace training, employee awareness training and manager awareness training for organisations managing workplace impairment, substance misuse and workplace safety.
Our online employee training platform is built around practical learning, safer workplaces and better decision-making. We believe workplace compliance training should protect businesses while supporting people.
Who we help
We support UK employers, HR teams, safety leads, occupational health professionals and frontline managers across construction, logistics, manufacturing, transport, healthcare and the wider regulated workforce — anywhere workplace impairment management, drug and alcohol awareness and workplace wellbeing and support matter.
A support-first training platform
The Bainbridge Institute provides workplace training, awareness courses, free resources and practical support for organisations managing workplace impairment, substance misuse and safety.
Built as the training institute of First Cohort Incorporated Ltd, the platform helps employers support safer workplaces, improve staff awareness and access practical training without unnecessary complexity.
Why The Bainbridge Institute
Built for UK workplaces
Every course on our online employee training platform is written for UK law, UK guidance and real working environments — not generic global e-learning.
Practical, mobile-first learning
Designed for workers on site, our online workplace training UK learners can complete on a phone, tablet or desktop, with evidence upload and assessor review.
The Better Testing approach
A fair, proportionate framework for workplace drug testing support and workplace impairment management — backing employers while protecting employee wellbeing.
What Early Users Are Saying
Feedback from HR, safety and operations professionals.
“The platform made it easy to understand what good workplace training should look like. Simple, structured and very useful.”
“The course content is clear, relevant and focused on real workplace situations. Exactly what managers need.”
“Easy to use on a phone and straightforward for workers to complete. The training feels practical rather than box-ticking.”
“The support-first approach stands out. It gives employers a better way to manage difficult workplace issues.”
“Well-structured, professional and easy to navigate. A strong training solution for workplace substance misuse awareness.”
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