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RoSPA approved

Health and safety E-Learning
specialist EssentialSkillz has launched
a range of online RoSPA approved
courses. The complete list is:
ErgoWize DSE E-Learning
Health and Safety Induction
Health and Safety for Managers
Manual Handling
PPE
Asbestos Awareness
Fire Safety Essentials
Food Hygiene
Risk Assessment
Working at Height
The courses are part of the 30 course
library provided by EssentialSkillz.
Each course can be edited using
the integrated Authoring Tool in the
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Keynote speaker

BOHS has announced that Dr Tim
Marsh will deliver the opening
Warner Lecture at ‘Occupational
Hygiene 2013’, its flagship annual
conference, being held in
Manchester from 23 to 25 April.

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Become an expert

From February 2013 Pilz will be
offering the international training
programme CMSE – Certified
Machinery Safety Expert – to provide
the market with an expert level
training on an international basis.

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Beauty salons

A qualification designed to reduce
health and safety risks in
beauty salons has been
launched by CIEH (the
Chartered Institute of
Environmental Health).

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A walk on the wild side

David Ritchie from The Outward Bound Trust explains why an experiential approach to training that
involves taking risks in the wilderness can lead to improved health and safety in the workplace

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It’s the taking part that counts

Health and safety is a serious subject but it doesn’t have
to be dull and boring. Simple teaching practices that use
active learning can make a big difference to staff
engagement, argues David Towlson

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Oil & gas safety course

The British Safety Council now offers the NEBOSH International Technical Certificate in Oil and Gas Operational Safety, a new, globallyrecognised training course and qualification for those with health and safety responsibilities in the international oil and gas industry.

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The wind of change

With the increase in renewable energy development in the UK comes the requirement to ensure that
appropriate action, management and teamwork in the area of health & safety is carried out
accordingly, explains recruitment consultancy Allen & York

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Turbine training

Capital Safety Training – UK
(formerly TAG Ltd)
have successfully
achieved full
accreditation to deliver
a joint Renewable UK
‘Working at Height and
Rescue – Wind
Turbines’ and Global
Wind Organisation
Working at Heights
module. Capital Safety
Training UK is offering this module
at their training centres in
Manchester and Edinburgh with
immediate effect.

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Trained ladder users up 47%

The number of people trained by the
Ladder Association in the safe use
of ladders reached an all-time high
in 2012, passing 5,000 for the first
time. This unprecedented increase of
almost 50% on 2011 came during a
year when, despite a reduction in
deaths and injuries, falls from height
remained the most common cause
of fatalities in the workplace.

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