productWhen working with chemicals there
is always the potential for someone
to be exposed to the substance they
are working with. This may cause
serious harm resulting in lost time,
costs and the loss of health and
safety management targets.
productRRC has extended its
partnership with Work
Health and Safety
Organisation (WHSO)
Ghana to offer NEBOSH,
IOSH, CIEH and IEMA
courses in Accra from May.
productThe 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.
productCapital 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.
productThe 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.
productMentor’s Managing Forklift
Operations course has been
shortlisted in the Safety Practices
category at IMHX’s Design 4 Safety
Awards 2013 for its contribution to
the promotion of safety awareness
and incident reduction. The course
aims to eliminate the potential
missing link between providing
operator training and achieving a safe
working environment.
productThere’s still time to register for the
popular Murex Gas Inspectors’
Courses for 2013. Running since
1980, the Murex/City and Guilds
Accredited Gas Inspectors courses
focus on the safety aspects of using
oxy-fuel welding gases.
product
productProfessional power tool manufacturer Makita is supporting the latest training initiative from the Hire Association Europe (HAE).
productTo increase levels of safety of powered automatic gates, the Powered Gate Group of the Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) has launched a training scheme that will be compulsory for all DHF members who install powered gates.
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