HABC – Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance (UK)

DAS is approved training Partner of Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance (HABC), now branded as Highfield Qualifications, is one of the UK’s leading awarding organizations for compliance and work-based qualifications. Headquartered in Doncaster, United Kingdom, Highfield is regulated by:

  • Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation – England)
  • Qualifications Wales
  • CCEA (Council for Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment – Northern Ireland)
  • SQA Accreditation (Scotland)

Highfield is a globally recognized awarding body, operating in more than 50 countries, offering certified qualifications and training materials.

Purpose and Mission

Highfield’s mission is to help learners and businesses achieve success through high-quality qualifications, training resources, and certification services in the areas of:

  • Compliance
  • Workplace safety
  • Food safety
  • Security
  • Customer service
  • First aid
  • Health and social care
  • Business skills

Key Areas of Qualification

Highfield provides regulated qualifications in various sectors, including:

Health and Safety

  • Health and Safety at Work
  • Manual Handling
  • Risk Assessment

Food Safety & Catering

  • Food Safety in Catering
  • HACCP (Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points)
  • Nutrition and Allergen Awareness

Security & Public Safety

  • CCTV Operation (Public Space Surveillance)
  • Door Supervision
  • Conflict Management
  • Emergency First Aid at Work

Health & Social Care

  • Infection Prevention
  • Safeguarding Adults & Children
  • Mental Health Awareness

Business Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Team Leading
  • Fire Safety
  • First Aid

Global Reach and Recognition

Highfield qualifications are recognized internationally, especially in the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and Africa. Many multinational companies and government bodies use Highfield training and exams for workforce development and regulatory compliance.