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!
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How to Complete Your NG2/IG2 Practical Assessment – Tips for your Success
Introduction When you are at the site you must carry out the following tasks; Speak to workers/managers Review documents Look up relevant legislation Find out a general description of what the company does and the types of activities undertaken, and the … [Read more...] about How to Complete Your NG2/IG2 Practical Assessment – Tips for your Success
The Health Risks of Isocyanates
Well I don’t know what the weather has been like in your neck of the woods but down in the Southwest we have taken a hammering from repeated low pressure systems. It’s been sheeting it down. And very windy too. Happy New Year! Plugging the Gap In an effort to keep the rain … [Read more...] about The Health Risks of Isocyanates
Preparing for The NEBOSH Diploma Exams & Case Law
The NEBOSH Diploma is about the practical application of ‘background’ theory and knowledge to occupational health and safety (OHS) problems. Geek Now I love a bit of science. The background theory fascinates me and the practical applications can be mind-boggling. Many … [Read more...] about Preparing for The NEBOSH Diploma Exams & Case Law
What Is a Permit to Work?
Permission to speak, sir? That was it, wasn’t it – Corporal Jones’ usual request whenever he felt he had something important to say to Captain Mainwaring. I’m showing my age again with these ancient references – for the benefit of younger readers, I’m referring to the excellent … [Read more...] about What Is a Permit to Work?