I’m guessing your view of the current heatwave which has been sweeping the UK will depend on a few factors. If you live in the areas covered by the “red alert” and you had to work, your view may be somewhat different to someone living in Dubai where I’m sure people are wondering … [Read more...] about Phew, what a scorcher!
Health And Safety
Operational Control 101
What is operational control? There are certain activities within an organisation that from an environmental perspective require some control. This is usually as a result of them posing a significant risk to the environment. The term ‘operational control’ comes from the ISO … [Read more...] about Operational Control 101
NG2/IG2 – Helpful hints and common errors
So you are approaching your NG2/IG2 project (let’s call it the “project”) and it all looks pretty simple. You just need to get a pass. There are no grades and there’s guidance from NEBOSH to follow – nobody fails this surely?! Well yes, it IS pretty straightforward but it is by … [Read more...] about NG2/IG2 – Helpful hints and common errors
NEBOSH Open Book Assessment – the Perils and Pitfalls
Well NEBOSH have done it, they have pressed the “go button” on the open book assessment for the new syllabus diplomas and the first results are in. I thought it may therefore be a useful moment to reflect on what we have learned through the process. Well, for those who … [Read more...] about NEBOSH Open Book Assessment – the Perils and Pitfalls
Don’t Panic!
If you are studying for your National or International Diploma for Health and Safety Management Professionals (let’s just call them “the Diploma” for now, it will save me some typing) then you will hopefully be aware that you will have to undergo a “professional discussion” with … [Read more...] about Don’t Panic!