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Thanks, I will go and look at it now. This has been the way things have been done for as long as construction hoists have been used, I now have a role where I can change the company for the better but its a constant battle with one very old school director. I appreciate your reply and sorry it took ...

Hi everyone, May I ask for a little help please? My employer is a large construction plant business that works with hoists. In order for the job to be carried out we are asked to connect 3 wires to an unprotected 415 3 phase supply in order to wire in an electrical winch to lift the mast sections on...

The process takes 2 mins and we actually have 2 electricians that cover breakdowns. The employer does not really deal with h and s as his top priority.

That's my concern, now I have completed my NEBOSH im more aware of whats needed and would like the bad practice's that are currently in place to be tepaced by safer systems

Need some help gents, I have been installing passenger hoists for over 11 years and in order to do so we need to set up a 415v electrical winch unit to the top of the hoist. This evolves turning the power off, opening an isolator box and terminating 3 wires to termination block, this also needs remo...

Quick question, I want to do an environment qualification but do I go with the NEBOSH cert or IEMA? If I pick IEMA do i have to do the introduction, foundation and associate or can i miss the introduction one? I would really appreciate any advice on this one guys as after my construction cert exam i...

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This is the one, want to obtain as many health and safety qulifications as possible to help me gain employment. I would be looking to study in the North West.

Dave

When I finish my construction I plan to sit the enviroment course. In your opinions is it a course worth doing?

Dave

After I recived my results for my general cert I took the decision to enrol for my construction and learn it myself as an external student like Jane did, exam in 25th June so better get my head in it.

Dave

Cheers pal, over the moon and better than i expected

Jane is that you (from wigan lol)

Distinction here too

2-3 week until results, getting nervous about the first paper