NEBOSH are now focusing hard on using more new questions in their exam papers to try to ensure that students learn the syllabus instead of just memorising set answers to frequently asked questions. This is because they want to ensure that students actually understand the topics … [Read more...] about NEBOSH and The Risk of Snake Bites
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Noise, Football and Apps
There’s been a huge increase in the number of smart phone apps recently (1). In July 2015, Android users had 1.6 million apps to choose between, with users of Apple's App Store close behind with 1.5 million. All very interesting, but what’s this got to do with noise and … [Read more...] about Noise, Football and Apps
The Risk of Malaria
Most people will have seen the recent news coverage of the problems being caused by the Zika virus, and the way it affects the foetus during the early stages of pregnancy. The Zika virus is mainly transmitted by female Aedes mosquitoes during the daytime. However, there is a much … [Read more...] about The Risk of Malaria
NEBOSH Diploma Syllabus Revision News #30
Having finished looking at topics from the individual units and elements, we will now tackle the teaching and learning approach. There can be a perception that gaining the NEBOSH diploma is just a case of memorising a whole lot more facts to impress your friends, practising a … [Read more...] about NEBOSH Diploma Syllabus Revision News #30
NEBOSH Diploma Syllabus Revision News #29
We now come to the final element in Unit C. This element was previously on the same topic - workplace transport and driving as part of work. But we get a subtle change in that we are now calling the latter part managing work-related road risk. Both parts of the C10 are greatly … [Read more...] about NEBOSH Diploma Syllabus Revision News #29