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.
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).
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
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
Prepared for anything?
Arco has stocked up on a full range of items to help businesses stay up and running this winter. To help find the right products, the Arco 2012 Expert Guide to Winter Workplace Safety is full of information on de-icing salt and salt spreading, weatherwear and winter options on protective clothing, including high-visibility wear.
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.
Big Book range
Arco will be displaying a comprehensive offering from its largest ever Big Book catalogue at Health & Safety South. The catalogue features 936 pages of workwear, safety equipment and workplace safety products, plus advice and information on training packages and consultancy services.
From the CEO’s desk
The start of the New Year gives us all a chance to review our actions and activities and this is particularly relevant in the safety world.
Update on waste management industry report
We’re almost there! Since teaming up with the Environment Agency (EA) both Active Research and The McOnie Agency have been finalising a new market report entitled: “Best Practice in Spill Prevention in the Waste Management Industryâ€.
99% extraction
The new “dustoo” mobile high
vacuum compact fume extraction and
filter unit from Flextraction is
designed to be used in medium sized
fabrication shops on welding
applications both at the point of
source using an extraction hood or on
a welding gun fitted with an
integrated fume extraction nozzle.
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