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Recently looked at different options for new directors on my site and came up with: £95+VAT for online course, see link: https://hsqe.co.uk/courses/iosh-safety-executives-directors/?gad=1&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI7_Co58LC_gIVGODtCh1nZgzMEAAYAiAAEgKj-_D_BwE £210+VAT for one day online or £280+VAT for on...

I did a course with HFL Consulting (Now part of SLR) a while back. If i remember rightly, it was an interactive webinar type course.
I didnt book it so now idea to cost i'm afraid.
But course was very good!

Regards
BS

I don't know about answers to your questions but... I would personally look to have the doors (asbestos) removed and replaced. To me, without actually seeing location, how many times used, etc, it is foreseeable that the asbestos could easily be damaged and release fibers that could harm someone's h...

Hi T, If i work from home i do not have a work desk, office chair, etc. I work on a stool at my breakfast bar in the kitchen! Perfectly comfortable and allows me to work standing if i want (which i like). Only other option for me is the really uncomfortable dinner table and awful chair! Always needs...

The Scottish Police force are implementing a "No Beard" policy for front line staff citing the use of FFP3 masks.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-65482560

Cue lots of complaints and some legal action!

What are your thought on this?

Hi Steve, Actually a really good post! You 100% did the right thing IMHO to give the answer you did! They might not have liked the answer and wanted you to be the H&S police with the big stick. If that not you and you don't get the job, probably a good thing! And you are right, you get to that p...

Giving this a bump if anyone can assist

Hi all, Wondering if you can help? I've checked the download section already... I'm looking for some sort of presentation / guide / Tool Box Talk that we can deliver to our Managers / Supervisors / Team Leaders on what their H&S responsibilities are. We have a bunch of new persons in these posit...

Hi Will,

Went to complete but you lost me at "Construction Phase Health & Safety Plan"

Never worked in construction or been construction site and never had to deal with CDM in my H&S years so i'll leave this to others

I've never found the IOSH website very user friendly. Never used the IOSH forum (why would i want to when i can ask here :) ) Only use for CPD and only joined when job searching and many companies "require it". Been to a few local branch meetings pre covid but even then trying to find wher...

We have one

Probably need a little more context this to this...how many on site at the time? How close are they? How long does person use FLT's? I certainly would not want any FLT driver distracted by using a phone while operating a FLT, especially when alone in a warehouse! A better way would be to have the FL...