I’m writing this from the North East of England and typically the weather here today is what my teenagers would describe as “meh”. But for the past couple of weeks the country has been basking in somewhat of a heatwave, and as a typical Brit I’ve become a bit obsessed with the … [Read more...] about Thermal comfort vs Thermal Stress
Health And Safety
Health and safety at work- qualification or qualified!
A comparison of the NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Professionals and the ProQual Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice. RRC International have just launched the ProQual qualification so I thought this was an opportune … [Read more...] about Health and safety at work- qualification or qualified!
Health and Safety at Work, Is It a Fundamental Right for All Yet?
If you are reading this from a comfy chair, deep within the health and safety department of a large organisation you would be forgiven for looking at the title and saying “well of course it is!”, yet the numbers suggest otherwise. According to the International Labour … [Read more...] about Health and Safety at Work, Is It a Fundamental Right for All Yet?
Effective support for Environmental Management
In this post I thought that we could take a look at the often forgotten art of how an environmental management system (EMS) can be supported. This ‘dark art’ covers the ways in which an EMS generally operates. In this part of EMS there are a lot of good management practices … [Read more...] about Effective support for Environmental Management
NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety Practical Assignment – Tips for your Success
As we move towards another NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety release and FSC2 practical, the team at RRC have been looking at some advice to hopefully stop some common mistakes being made when writing the practical element (FSC2). Create a suitable environment Firstly give … [Read more...] about NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety Practical Assignment – Tips for your Success