Compassa

Compassa: health and safety training in Hull

Compassa, also known as Come Pass With Me, is a company based in Hull (UK) dedicated to health and safety training. Its activity focuses on online, virtual and classroom courses, with a particular emphasis on eLearning through interactive video. The company presents itself as the first and only provider of IOSH and NEBOSH courses that delivers its training online through interactive video, which it describes as the closest thing to one-to-one tutoring.

NEBOSH Courses

The NEBOSH catalogue includes the National General Certificate (NGC) for the UK, the International General Certificate (IGC) for outside the UK, the Certificate in Fire Safety (NFC), the Incident Investigation Award, the Managing Stress Certificate and the National/International Diploma. It also offers study materials such as guides for GNC1 and NG1, GNC2 and NG2, GIC1 and IG1, GIC2 and IG2, as well as studybook packages. In addition, it sells bundles such as the NEBOSH After NGC Pack, the NEBOSH H&S Manager Pack and the NEBOSH H&S Career Starter Pack. For exam preparation, it offers the NEBOSH General Certificate Rescue Package, the GNC1/GIC1 exam preparation course and the NG2/IG2 practical project preparation course, including the version for the 2025 syllabus.

IOSH and NVQ Courses

In the IOSH field, the company offers the IOSH Managing Safely, IOSH Working Safely and IOSH Managing Safely Refresher courses. It also delivers NVQ training through the ProQual Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety Practice and the ProQual Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Health & Safety Leadership & Management.

Other training areas

Compassa complements its offer with CPD courses such as the Incident Investigation Certificate, Managing People Effectively, Managing Stress for Line Managers and Health and Safety Essentials for Frontline Workers. In the classroom mode, it delivers NEBOSH courses such as Introduction to Incident Investigation, Award in Managing Risks and Risk Assessment at Work, Certificate in Manual Handling Risk Assessment and Certificate in Managing Stress at Work. It also offers IOSH classroom courses (Managing Safely, Managing Safely Refresher and Working Safely) and other classroom training such as the CPD Certified – Incident and Accident Investigation Training and the Effective Safety Representatives in the Workplace course.

Accreditations and awards

The company is a NEBOSH Gold Learning Partner, an IOSH Approved Course Provider and a CPD member. According to its presentation, it has received several awards for its innovative approach to eLearning. Its courses are fully accredited by IOSH, NEBOSH and the CPD Certification Scheme.

Methodology and approach

Compassa's method is based on interactive videos that require constant participation to progress, with a style that the company describes as enjoyable and with personality. The courses are designed by tutors and examiners with the aim of maximising the chances of passing exams first time and preparing students for real-life health and safety. Training is offered online, virtual and classroom, and they can also travel to companies to deliver training at their premises across the UK.

Prices and featured packs

The catalogue shows prices for some courses, such as the NEBOSH National General Certificate Online Video Course for £399.00 + VAT and the IOSH Managing Safely Online for £249.00 + VAT. It also offers discounted packs: Health and Safety Career Starter Pack (from £877.00 to £658.00), Health and Safety Manager Pack (from £1,136.00 to £899.00) and NEBOSH After NGC Bundle (from £677.00 to £499.00).

Payment and financing

Courses can be paid online in a single payment or through buy now pay later options. The company also accepts financing through ELCAS and, for business purchases, can invoice the company.

Reputation and testimonials

Compassa shows its online reputation with a 5-star rating on Google and hundreds of reviews on Trustpilot. On its website it includes video testimonials from real students such as Estien McKenzie, Adam Russell, David Moores, Verity Foxall, Dave Farrant and Michal Rzepecki.

Location and contact

Compassa Ltd, 136 Hawthorn Avenue, Hull, HU3 5PY · Phone: 01482 739 090 · Email: maverick@compassa.co.uk · Hours: Monday to Friday: 09:00-17:00. Saturday and Sunday: closed.