Course outline: Designed by environmental agencies and accredited by the CITB, this course give site operatives, particularly those with supervisory or management responsibility, an insight into the effects and consequences of poor environmental management on site, and highlights good practice and the benefits thereof for the company, community and environment. This is a highly interactive …
Workplace spills account for significant damage to the natural environment in the UK and worldwide, so much so that it has become one of the UK’s leading reasons for criminal prosecution against company directors. A small investment in training for staff can lead to significant reductions in environmental harm from oil and fuel spills, to …
The use of cutting and grinding equipment contributes substantially to the number of accidents across a range of industries. Employers have an obligation to control these risks, the most effective way to do this is to provide adequate training. Completion: Successful candidates will understand the importance of the entire operational use of the abrasive wheel …
A confined space could be described as any work area where limited access or egress, poor ventilation or enclosure could create a risk to the health or safety of anyone entering. The risks to health posed by working in confined spaces are many. Completion: Successful candidates will have an understanding of the definition of a …
Falls from height are a major contributor to workplace injuries and fatalities, to such an extent that working at height commands its own set of regulations under the Health & Safety at Work Act. Someone is deemed to be working at height whenever they are at a level higher than all or part of their …
In depth training for anyone working in, or aspiring to work in the construction industry. Carried out on site with flexible learning packages bespoke to suit the skills and experience of the site operatives. This training positively assists the management of health and safety on site, training the workforce to understand the benefits of best …
Service strikes have the potential to cause serious injury and even death, but even the most minor will case disruption to site works and usually substantial cost. This course is based around the standard 5-point plan for service detection and avoidance, it is the recognised hierarchy of measures to minimise the risk of strike during …
Any workplace with vehicles present at any time, presents a risk to workers or members of the public of being struck. Whether this be HGV’s loading or offloading, works vans or heavy plant operating on a site. Employers have a duty to ensure the safety of everyone who could be affected by plant or vehicles …