EssentialSkillz is thrilled to announce that our courses are now approved by the International Institute of Risk & Safety Management (IIRSM). Established in 1975, IIRSM provides practical education, training, advice, resources and networking to help organisations manage risk in a wide array of industries and sectors. They are an independent charity dedicated to championing risk

Here at EssentialSkillz, the wellbeing of our teams is paramount. We are always looking for new opportunities to promote mental health and wellbeing in ways that can help people inside and outside the workplace. So we’re taking part in Mindful March 2020! Set up by the UK-based charity Action for Happiness, Mindful March is a

Steel fabrication company receives second fine for health and safety breaches A steel fabrication company has been fined after steel cages fell on a worker’s leg, causing multiple fractures. In November 2017, an employee used a gantry crane to lift a steel cage from a stack at the companies main site in Essex. Each cage