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How training can play its part in improving safety performance

Effective behavioural safety is not assured simply by drafting appropriate policies and procedures and expecting them to be followed by employees. According to Barry Wilkes, director of strategy at NEBOSH, to ensure that they have their desired effect on health and safety performance, it is critical that they are understood by employees and implemented effectively.

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Break the habit

Refresher training is a vital part of ensuring site safety but so many companies are unsure of how often it should be carried out. Stuart Taylor of Mentor Training explains why it is necessary, what you need to know to comply with the law, and how investing in refresher training can actually save you money, as well as keeping your staff safe in the long term.

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Confined spaces training

MRS Training & Rescue offers first class practical training in state of the art confined space facilities to prepare and train anyone who works in confined spaces, with re-assessment courses also available if required.

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Education scheme supports future workers

Alcumus, the provider of technology-enabled business assurance and compliance risk management solutions, has partnered with the University of South Wales (USW) to assist with its new initiative – the USW Exchange.

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ISO 45001 – Worth waiting for

It is now four years since a committee of worldwide experts was first assembled to develop ISO 45001, a new international standard for occupational health and safety (OHS) management systems. As director of assessment at NEBOSH, Teresa Hawkins has been part of that committee right from the very beginning. Here, Teresa shares her insight with HSM.

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