What is IOSH Managing Safely?
February 16, 2021
This practical course is ideal for Line Managers & Supervisors working in any sector. It is a widely recognised qualification in Health & Safety. IOSH
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Live-Online Training or Classroom Training, which is right for you?
April 27, 2021
At Gaskell Safety all training courses are classroom-based at the Training Centre in Staffordshire, East Midlands. However, all CITB Site Safety Plus training courses are
Gaskell Training centre
April 22, 2021
Gaskell Safety recently moved to a bigger office to open a dedicated Health and Safety Training Centre in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, East Midlands. The new Training
what is CITB SSSTS training?
March 19, 2021
The Construction Skills Certification Scheme(CSCS) Labourer card is for those wanting to access entry-level jobs within the construction industry. The CSCS Labourer card is designed
A Guide to Abrasive Wheels
March 31, 2020
What are Abrasive Wheels? Abrasive wheels are powered wheels used in places such as construction sites and workshops. They are made up of small abrasive
Principle Contractor Fined
May 4, 2021
Health and Safety Executive(HSE) recently reported that Auberne Homes Ltd, a Scottish housebuilder and W.E Lammie, a groundwork contractor were fined a combined £53,000. The
Looking to get your CSCS Card?
What is IOSH Managing Safely?
February 16, 2021
This practical course is ideal for Line Managers & Supervisors working in any sector. It is a widely recognised qualification in Health & Safety. IOSH
Global Asbestos Awareness Week 2021
April 6, 2021
April 1st – 7th, marks the Global Asbestos Awareness Week for 2021. Even to this day, asbestos is still prevalent, with only 70% of the
Emergency First Aid at Work Training
February 4, 2021
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) updated the First Aid at Work syllabuses to include AED (Automated External Defibrillator) awareness training. This was due to
Returning back to work after covid-19
March 24, 2021
Recently the UK marked the anniversary of the 1st Covid-19 lockdown. It is also a positive sign that businesses will soon be re-opening after being
Construction Industry on the rise
February 8, 2021
Construction News recently wrote that the Construction sector has seen the highest level of growth since January 2020, due to the infrastructure boom. This is also
Builder Imprisoned for 24 weeks
May 19, 2021
A builder, Mr Adams, has been sentenced to 24 weeks imprisonment for failing to report a serious accident. Mr Adams had a worker, Mr Lewis,
