As a health and safety tutor I have to introduce myself to rooms full of students all the time. I always start by telling them that I used to work as a production supervisor in an industrial bakery near Sheffield making tea cakes, white baps and hot cross buns for Marks and … [Read more...] about “Hey! Let’s be Careful Out There”
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Accountability and Commitment Within Environmental Leadership
Key Elements of Effective Environmental Leadership In this post I thought we could have a look at what makes an effective environmental leader. Whether you are a leader or you aspire to be one or want to assess your current environmental leader hopefully this post will be useful … [Read more...] about Accountability and Commitment Within Environmental Leadership
ISO 45001 Update
ISO 45001 is a safety management system standard that is meant to be a global replacement for similar standards such as the BS OHSAS 18001 and ILO-OSH 2001. It clearly takes some cues from the ISO 31000, guidelines on risk management. You may wonder why it's needed given the … [Read more...] about ISO 45001 Update
NEBOSH Diploma Syllabus Revision News #7
In our voyage of unbridled discovery, we continue to element A8. As with the previous incarnation of the syllabus, this element is basically an extension of the previous element. The topic of leadership is revisited in the context of human motivation theories. Human motivation … [Read more...] about NEBOSH Diploma Syllabus Revision News #7
NEBOSH Diploma Syllabus Revision News #6
As our writers continue to busy away at writing, I’ll continue my trawl through Unit A of the national diploma. Delightfully, we are on to element A7. This is everyone’s favourite. The world of “organisational factors” (aka organisational culture, but could also be called … [Read more...] about NEBOSH Diploma Syllabus Revision News #6