National Training Services

 Newsletter November 2005

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phone: 01604 472277
     Fax: 01604 472278
 
National Training Sevices
65 Denmark Rd
Northampton
NN1 5QS

Specialists in Health and Safety Instructor Training.

http://www.ntstraining.co.uk/

 

 

Dear Colleague,

Welcome to the November issue of the NTS newsletter.
As part of our commitment to address real business needs, we have now introduced a new course;
 
 
Please see below for details.
 
If you have a specific requirement for training or would like any information on any of our courses please let me know.
 
If you are aware of any news within our profession that you would like to share with our other readers please let me know Thank you.

Kind Regards

Trevor Wagland

Do your people drive as part of their work?

  

Brake and the HSE have produced reports that show that 79% of companies have no risk strategy to deal with work related road safety. You are, according to the reports 50% more at risk whilst driving for work than you are for any other purpose over 60% of company vehilcles have some form of collision every year.

See Brakes "Are you a safe driver booklet"

 

Health and Safety Statistics for 2004/5

  
The Health and Safety Commission (HSC) have just published the latest statistics on workplace injury and work related ill health.
 

Government Commitment for HSE's Stress Management Standards

  

Lord Hunt  Has given full backing for the Health and Safety Executives Management standards for work related Stress at the stress awareness conference.
 
If you want to tackle this issue please give us a call - we have worked long and hard on this important and damaging topic. We have developed training designed to help you create a stress management System!

Ladder Safety New Guides Published

  

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published new free guides to help raise awareness of the risks associated with ladder use and to give advice on how to use ladders safely. The guides are aimed at all users of ladders and their employers and have been published as part of HSE’s campaign to reduce falls from height.
Certificate In Workshop Safety Supervision
  
Due to increasing demand we have now introduced a practical course carried out at our purpose built training facility. The course can also be carried out at your premises if you have a number of candidates.

During the course you will cover the following areas with the emphasis on the practical application of the training.

  • Accident Causation and Prevention.
  • Basic risk management principles.
  • Workshop Hazards including:
    • Electrical Safety.
    • Tool and Equipment Safety.
    • Safety with COSHH.
    • Slips, Trips and Falls.
    • Fire Safety.
  • Safe Systems of Work.
  • Selection, Inspection and Use of Personal Protective Equipment.
  • Communicating the safety message.
  • Click here for course outline 
2006 Course Dates:   22nd/23rd March,   23rd/24th August
 
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