What is HAVS (Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome)
All workers who use hand-held vibrating equipment are at risk of developing HAVS (although some people may be more at risk due to existing medical conditions or genetic factors) as prolonged exposure to vibration can cause serious medical conditions. Early symptoms of HAVS include: Tingling and numbness in the fingers; Not being able to feel […]
CITB Site Environmental Awareness
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.25.4″ custom_padding=”0px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”-17px|auto||auto||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.14.8″ global_colors_info=”{}”] The CITB SEATS training course will provide delegates with an introduction to environmental issues on construction sites and has been designed to provide the basic environmental knowledge that sub-contractors are required to know and demonstrate to […]
Compass Rolls Out Pilot Group for Level 6 Construction Site Management (degree) Apprenticeship
Compass are accepting enrolees onto a pilot group commencing at the end of May for experienced Construction Site Managers looking to upskill through completion of the NVQ Level 6 Construction Site Management and NEBOSH Construction Certificate. Apprenticeships have changed and are not just for new starters or young people, but can be used to upskill […]
Mental Health Awareness Week 9-15 May 2022
Mental Health Awareness Week this year is raising awareness of the impact of loneliness on our mental health and the practical steps we can take to address it. One in four adults feel lonely some or all of the time. There’s no single cause and there’s no one solution. The longer we feel lonely, the […]
Can I Complete the NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management on a Fast Track?
So you’ve been told you need a black CSCS card in order to get on site, land that job you want etc. If you’re reading this article you’ve most likely come to the realisation that you will need to do an NVQ level 6 in construction site management. (If not then why are you here?) […]
L3 Award Understanding Mental Health in the Workplace for Managers
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L2 Award in Introduction to First Aid for Mental Health £265
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”0px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”4px|auto||auto||” custom_padding=”17px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][mec_divi_booking_form _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/mec_divi_booking_form][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] [/et_pb_text][et_pb_tabs admin_label=”INFORMATION TABS x 3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_tab title=”Description” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”] This two-day training course provides underpinning knowledge and understanding of the principles of first aid for mental health. This […]
L2 Introduction to Mental Health Awareness
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L1 Introduction to Mental Health & Wellbeing
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Company Fined After Worker Suffered Fall From Height
Infiniti Roofing and Construction Ltd has pleaded guilty to breaching Section 3 (1) of the Health & Safety at Work etc Act 1974, after a 20 year old labourer feel 3 metres through a gap in scaffolding whilst working on a roof on 15th November 2017, sustaining injuries which resulted in several operations. This took […]
