Health and Safety at Work Act 1974: What Employers Must Do
The Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 makes workplace safety an active employer responsibility. According to UK legislation, section 2 sets out…
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Implementing a Fire Safety Plan for Evacuation and Staff Roles
Training alone won’t make an evacuation work. People need to know what to do in their own workplace. Implementing a fire safety plan after training…
Abrasive Wheels Training Course for Workplace Operators
Using or overseeing abrasive wheels calls for more than knowing how to switch a machine on. An abrasive wheels training course is for people who…
3 ways to assess safety training effectiveness through workplace behaviour and measurable outcomes
A completed course is a starting point, not proof that safer work has followed. To understand how to measure the effectiveness of safety training,…
Asbestos awareness training in Stoke-on-Trent for your team
A UKATA asbestos awareness course is for employees whose work could foreseeably disturb a building and expose them to asbestos, as well as people who…
IOSH Certificate Jobs: Roles You Could Be Qualified For
An IOSH certificate can support applications for team leader, supervisor, line manager, department manager, site manager, project coordinator and…
Career progression with SMSTS into site management
SMSTS can support a move into site management, but the qualification alone does not guarantee promotion. Career progression with an SMSTS…
Health and safety for small business owners: what to do
For small business owners in the UK, health and safety starts with a clear rule: every business needs a health and safety policy, but if you employ…
Avoiding HSE Fines: How Courts Set Penalties for Safety Breaches
A safety breach can expose a UK organisation to an unlimited fine. Avoiding HSE fines for safety breaches starts with understanding how courts set…
Legal requirements for workplace safety training in the UK
There isn’t one safety course that every UK employer must provide. The legal requirements for workplace safety training in the UK depend on workplace…