EssentialStudies: Sotheby’s Auction House
Monday, 13 May 2019
EssentialSkillz helps to prevent priceless mishaps at Sotheby’s From ancient artwork to the rarest wines in the world, the auctions rooms of Sotheby’s see thousands of priceless artefacts pass through its doors every year. To help ensure that the auctioneer’s gavel is the only thing that falls, staff that are routinely enrolled on a comprehensive manual
- Published in Compliance LMS resources
EssentialStudies: ENGIE and Effective Online Training
Monday, 13 May 2019
Engie highlights how EssentialSkillz completely changed its compliance process for the better. The previous DSE assessment our company implemented was a paper-based questionnaire thus making it difficult to track completion and ensure compliance. Issues that arose were often difficult to identify and resolve as the responsibility was on the individual to complete the assessment and
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EssentialStudies: Manual Handling in Event Management
Monday, 13 May 2019
The Problem A large event management company in the Midlands was prompted to address the dangers of back disorders in the workplace, by an EssentialSkillz email newsletter publicising the HSE’s “Better Backs” campaign. Realising their provision and management of manual handling training and risk assessments could be improved, they got in touch to find out
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WorkWize LMS Revitalizes Compliance for Footwear Manufacturer
Monday, 13 May 2019
I joined the business only a few months ago and one of my key duties was to assess our current training and how requirements were met etc. Health and Safety formed a big part of this and, having used the WorkWize Learning Management System in the past, I knew it would tick the boxes for
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Essential Case Studies: Automating Training for a Major Engineering Company
Monday, 13 May 2019
The Problem A major Engineering Company approached us with an issue in their current eLearning setup. The client had used a range of eLearning courses and had managed the rollout process internally for a number of years. A new requirement demanded that their eLearning solution be as automated as possible. Within the business, there was
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EssentialStudies: Epwin Group & Rapid Course Authoring
Monday, 13 May 2019
The Problem Epwin were looking to deliver a group-specific manual handling training course as part of their induction programme entitled “One Foot and Move It”. Ideally, the company wanted to: Reach employees across 30 geographically dispersed locations with a consistent training message regarding good manual handling practices and techniques Implement a training programme that would
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Essential Case Studies: Pearson Engineering
Monday, 13 May 2019
We needed a system that would work well with a heavily office-based workforce, to ensure we could provide Health & Safety training, but was flexible so that workflow wasn’t disrupted and staff didn’t need to take time away from the workplace. There were a number of factors that made the EssentialSkillz an ideal system
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How to Choose Online Training That’s Right for Your Organisation
Thursday, 09 May 2019
Choosing online training that’s right for your company, business or organisation is a big decision – for a number of reasons. Not only is it a vital part of complying with legislation, but training can also dictate how your employees operate safely, and can even play a role in defining your organisation’s identity and reputation.
- Published in Health and Safety Resources
April News Roundup
Tuesday, 30 April 2019
Boy Sustains Life-Changing Injuries after Falling from Scaffolding A 12-year-old boy suffered severe injuries after he fell from scaffolding erected by an insulation contractor in Cwmbran, South Wales. The youngster and a friend managed to gain access to the structure through an unsecured ladder. After climbing to a height of 10 metres the ladder slipped,
- Published in Health and Safety Resources
EssentialSkillz wins Customer Service Award at BSiF Safety Awards
Wednesday, 10 April 2019
We are thrilled to announce that EssentialSkillz has won the Customer Service Award at the BSIF Safety Awards 2019. Held at the NEC in Birmingham as part of the Health and Safety Event 2019, the award recognises outstanding customer service within the health and safety industry. The award, presented by British comedian and host Sean
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