COURSES OFFERED BY JMD TRAINING

Nearly half of all accidents involving abrasive wheels are caused by an unsafe system of work or operator error. As well as eye and other injuries, fast moving rotating machinery and abrasive wheels may generate sparks during their use and ignite combustible materials.

Many people are injured each year when they fall from towers or when a tower overturns. These usually happen because the tower scaffold is not properly erected or used.

Invisible, odourless and with no taste, this silent killer is one of the deadliest threats facing tradespeople on the job. Microscopic asbestos fibres are easily inhaled or swallowed and once in the body, they are extremely difficult to expel.

The purpose of the Construction Skills Register (CSR) is to improve health and safety standards and reduce accidents in the construction industry by ensuring that all construction workers undertake regular health and safety training.

COSHH law requires employers to control substances that are hazardous to health and could cause harm to employees, contractors and other people. This training course is suitable for employees in all industry sectors.

To give delegates the necessary skills and knowledge to be able to assist the qualified first aider in the event of a workplace emergency.  In some cases it may be appropriate for this person to provide short-term cover for the qualified first aider if they were absent without prior warning.

Maintaining fire safety at work is not an option.  By law, businesses must ensure that their systems and procedures meet minimum legal requirements, with the right plan and hardware in place to help keep staff and visitors safe, should the worst happen.

Having a designated fire warden at work is an important part of fire safety. The fire warden works together with the employer to ensure that fire safety measures and evacuation procedures are in place and effective.

Do you work, or wish to work, in the food industry, the care sector or the catering sector? Does your role involve handling food or preparing, cooking and serving food to consumers? If the answer is yes, then this course is ideal for you.

Forklift operators play an important role in the smooth running of business operations.  But there is a vast difference between driving a forklift and operating a forklift smoothly, safely and competently.