Top 5 considerations when purchasing eLearning
Monday, 06 August 2018
So you’ve made the decision that eLearning is what your organisation needs. I can see why, after all, eLearning is a great way for organisations to gain new knowledge, and do so in a cost-effective way. eLearning can be tailored to meet your organisation’s specific needs, learners can progress at their own pace anytime and
- Published in Workplace Safety
Stress Awareness Training and Workplace Well-being
Tuesday, 29 May 2018
An expansive survey conducted on nearly 44,000 employees revealed startling data regarding mental health in relation to workplace well-being. Almost half of all employees report mental health troubles like anxiety, stress, and mood problems, 84% of those employees report to work anyway and only 42% of them believe their managers would notice that they were suffering from
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Does eLearning have a role in reducing MSDs?
Tuesday, 15 May 2018
Reducing MSDs in the Workplace In March, the HSE updated its advice around Manual Handling as part of its goal of reducing MSDs in the workplace. This has led to a spate of articles that have focused on the problems associated with a one size fits all, off the shelf approach to training. The HSE
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The role of online learning courses: How to learn?
Friday, 04 May 2018
A supermarket chain relied on existing staff to show new delivery drivers how to use powered pallet trucks safely. One new driver had been shown how to use a pallet truck at one site, but when he came across a different type of pallet truck at another site he didn’t understand how to stop it
- Published in Corporate Online Training, Homepage, Workplace Safety
Why DSE Assessment means more than Sit-Stand Desks
Monday, 30 April 2018
This webinar addresses some of the common problems organisations face when confronted with annual DSE Assessments for large numbers of staff. How do you isolate high-risk issues quickly and effectively? How can employees be trained to improve their own workstation and resolve simple issues Sit-Stand Desks: Are they an essential investment? Broadcast 1st September 2017
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ISO 45001 – AN OVERVIEW FOR HEALTH & SAFETY PROFESSIONALS
Wednesday, 25 April 2018
Broadcast: Fri, April 20, 2018 10:00am to 11:00am BST In this webinar, we host a panel discussion to highlight the implications of the new ISO 450001 standard both to those looking to adopt it and to those already certified to OHSAS 18001 and looking to transition. During the webinar our panel addresses the following areas: What
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What does ISO 45001 mean for Health & Safety Professionals?
Monday, 26 March 2018
EssentialSkillz and Effective Software have teamed up with leading Health & Safety Consultant Bridget Leathley CMIOSH, MSc (The Safer Choice) to offer a free webinar examining the new ISO 45001 Standard, and what it means for Health & Safety professionals and the wider business. The webinar is free to attend, you can sign up here.
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Why Integrating WorkWize Should Be Your Company’s 2018 New Year’s Resolution
Thursday, 07 December 2017
How would it feel to know that your employees are not only safer but that the time invested in tracking compliance training could be mitigated? In the world of the Internet of Things (IoT) and technology leading the way in which jobs are performed and enhanced, it could be dangerous not to bridge a smart
- Published in Corporate Online Training, Homepage, Workplace Safety
Lung Cancer Awareness Month: Occupational Asbestos Exposure
Tuesday, 14 November 2017
Asbestos Awareness is a phrase we have all heard, but do we really know what it is? Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral which has been used as a construction material for thousands of years. However, it was the Industrial Revolution that introduced asbestos into commercial use, specifically due to its wide range of properties.
- Published in Homepage, Safety News, Uncategorized, Workplace Safety
Fire Safety
Wednesday, 18 October 2017
Fires can break out at any time, and have the potential to cause significant damage, both to property and to human life. Many businesses fail to continue trading following a severe fire. Fire safety is everyone’s responsibility. Given these risks, it is vital that your workforce know what the common fire hazards are and what to
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