TOP 10 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY COURSES IN NEWCASTLE, UK - PAGE 3

Health and Safety Training UK are proud to provide asbestos awareness training courses for individual candidates and businesses around Newcastle, Teesside and the North East. Training is provided in accordance with the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 (CAR).

By the end of the course, learners will be able to carry out a pre-shift inspection and operate the machine safely and correctly in accordance with manufacturers’ instructions and accepted good practice.

One of our most popular courses is our Manual Handling Training Course as it applies to almost every business and industry. The course is recommended for any employee who is at risk of receiving an injury while carrying out manual handling tasks during their daily working duties.

To ensure your business is operating within the framework prescribed by the Work at Height Regulations 2005, it is essential that any employees involved in the assembly, alteration or dismantling of scaffold towers are trained to a competent level.

Here at Health and Safety Training Ltd we offer comprehensive risk assessment training to instruct candidates in the principles of risk assessment. The course is only one day long but covers some of the most important aspects of identifying and assessing risks and hazards in the workplace.

Industries that employ cranes or large diggers and dumpers or that have a number of vehicles, such as heavy goods vehicles entering their site regularly, usually require a Vehicle Banksman to control the movements from the point of loading and unloading.

A swing lift (or swing jib) is a swinging crane that features a static post for support, and swinging arm. They are used primarily for lifting heavy items, such as dense machinery, and moving them short or medium distances.

The course itself covers a range of subjects to give candidates an awareness of the role health and safety plays in their job. It can be used as preparation for the CITB Health, Safety and Environment test, too.

This NPORS training course enables all personnel required to operate a 360 degree excavator to do so legally and safely. The courses last between 1 and 10 days depending on the experience of the candidates, and we also offer a single day refresher training course.

The IOSH Managing Safely is a four day, occupational health and safety course which gives managers and those with leadership responsibilities the required skills and knowledge to implement effective health and safety management and loss control practices into their managerial role.