Designed for farm managers, farm workers, estates and rural employers. Developed by an experienced agricultural health and safety advisor to help protect people, improve compliance and reduce risk.
Farm Safety Training for Safer, Smarter Rural Businesses
Agriculture remains one of the UK’s highest-risk industries. Farms and estates involve machinery, vehicles, livestock, chemicals, manual handling, lone working, contractors, seasonal workers and changing weather conditions. Good training helps managers and workers recognise risk, spot unsafe conditions and take practical steps to prevent serious incidents.
Helps reduce the risk of accidents and injuries
Supports legal compliance and good safety management
Improves worker awareness and confidence
Provides practical, farm-specific learning
Suitable for busy rural businesses
Available online from any internet-connected device
Cereals 2026 Training Bundles
In the build-up to Cereals 2026, RASCS is offering practical online training bundles for rural businesses. These combine farm health and safety training with wider rural risk awareness, helping farms and estates protect their people, property, equipment and livelihoods.
Key Topics Covered
Courses are designed to give managers and workers practical awareness of the core risks found across farms, estates and rural workplaces.
Health and safety responsibilities
Risk assessment
Machinery and vehicles
Livestock and animal handling
Chemicals and pesticides
Contractors and visitors
Lone working
Incident reporting
Supervision and monitoring
Emergency arrangements
About Richard Wade
Training delivered by an experienced agricultural health and safety advisor
Richard Wade is an experienced Agricultural Health & Safety Advisor with over 25 years’ experience in health and safety and risk management. He has extensive experience supporting agricultural businesses, landed estates and rural employers with practical, proportionate health and safety advice.
Richard holds the NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health, the BTEC National Diploma in Environmental Health, and is a Lead Auditor for ISO 45001 Health & Safety.
Ready to improve farm safety training in your business?
Contact Richard Wade today to discuss the most suitable course or bundle for your farm, estate or rural business.