
Background to Train to Safety Seminars
2014 – 2017 Over the years we have regularly met with our important clients, informally and collectively on an evening to help and support them and even to help and encourage each to help each other. One evening came a request for an update on health and safety over the last 12 months as in the wake of the Lofstedt report 2013 and the Young Review 2014, the health and safety landscape was changing rapidly. We agreed that this would take a little time to do justice so we devel

COSHH and leading by example.
Train To Safety has just carried out some basic COSHH training for a large organisation, putting about 140 people through a 2-hour course over a number of weeks. The knowledge content is basic, as it isn’t intended to equip people to carry out COSHH Risk Assessments, but as awareness-raising for all those who come into contact with hazardous substances, which of course, is pretty much everyone. Besides knowledge, there were a few other things we considered to be important. Fo
New Ionising Radiation Regulations expected January 2018
Revised Regulations are due to be published in January 2018, with new exposure limits. This is particularly significant for Radon, where the limit will be reduced from 400 Bq/m3 to 300Bq/m3. As is it already a legal requirement for employers in premises within Radon Affected Areas to carry out a Radon Risk Assessment, it will be necessary to review the assessment to ensure that the limit is met. For more information on the Radon Assessment see http://www.hse.gov.uk/radiatio

NEBOSH Certificate100% first time pass again.
Once again we can announce that our last course we have the results from (June 2017 exam) have shown a 100% pass rate. Seven people who came to us to take the course and sit each of the three module exams passed everything. This is the fourth time in four years that this has been the case. For the other courses, the results have been 90% or higher. In comparison to the national pass rates for this course, Train to Safety are far higher. It maybe we can boast the highest pass