How do you make a compliance course something people actually want to complete? That was the challenge Unite Students brought to Rownd. They needed their annual Fire Safety Awareness training to be more than just a tick-box exercise; they wanted it to genuinely resonate with staff, both operational and support, and inspire real-world behavioural change.
Unite Students previously relied on generic, off-the-shelf training. The result? Disengaged employees who simply wanted to finish the course. They needed a fresh approach that:
Working closely with Unite Students' L&D and Fire Safety teams, we designed a 30-50 minute digital learning course that stands out. Our aim was to transform a yearly mandatory topic into an energetic, surprising, and even humorous experience that aligned with Unite Students' unique tone of voice.
We packed the course with custom-built interactions, blending different media and learning techniques to ensure key messages landed and stuck:
The course is currently rolling out, and early feedback has been overwhelmingly positive.
Simon Whittaker, Primary Authority Lead for Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service.
Send me a message to arrange a call: carol@rownd.co.uk
