What is City & Guilds Assured and What Does it Mean?

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Choosing a City & Guilds Assured course means you can trust the training is valuable. Find more about what City & Guilds qualifications mean here.

May 20, 2024
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Guidance on Chemical Burns

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Chemical burns are caused by a chemical reaction with your skin. Learn about the causes, signs and how to treat chemical burns here.

May 1, 2024
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Risk Assessment at Work: Free Template

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Risk assessments generate greater awareness of risks and injuries among employees. Download a free risk assessment template here.

Apr 30, 2024
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Guidance on Electrical Burns

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Electricity has the potential to cause various different types of burn injuries. Learn about the causes, types and how to treat an electrical burn here.

Apr 24, 2024
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How to Become an Electrician

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There are a number of routes you can take to become an electrician. Discover the paths available and the skills that you may need to pursue this career here.

Mar 28, 2024
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Asbestos Quiz

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Asbestos is a hazardous substance that can cause ill-health to anyone who disturbs it. Test your asbestos awareness knowledge here.

Feb 27, 2024
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What is Asbestos?

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Exposure to asbestos is extremely dangerous. Learn about what asbestos is and how you might recognise it here.

Feb 20, 2024
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What to Do if Exposed to Asbestos

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Breathing in asbestos fibres poses a severe risk to health. Find guidance on what to do if you believe that you have been exposed to asbestos here.

Feb 15, 2024
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Fire Safety Rules and Regulations in the Workplace

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All workplaces carry risks that require careful management to prevent a fire. Take a look at our information on fire safety and fire prevention in the workplace.

Jan 10, 2024
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What are Safe Systems of Work?

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Having safe systems of work in place ensures that employees perform tasks in the safest way possible. Discover how to develop them in your workplace here.

Jan 8, 2024
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What Should Be In A First Aid Kit?

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All workplaces are required to provide suitable first aid kits for employees. But what exactly do you put in this box? Here is our complete checklist.

Oct 30, 2023
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Workplace First Aid Quiz

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First aid knowledge is essential for everyone in all workplaces as you never know when you may need to act in an emergency situation. Take our quiz here.

Oct 19, 2023
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The Most Common Office Injuries and How To Prevent Them

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Each workplace comes with its own set of dangers. We outline the most common office injuries and how you can go about preventing them here.

Oct 17, 2023
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What are the Responsibilities of a First Aider?

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Trained first aiders are an asset to every workplace. Understand the responsibilities and qualities of a good first aider here.

Oct 12, 2023
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Grinding Safety Precautions and Control Measures

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It is essential to identify grinding hazards in your workplace and put controls in place to reduce risk. Learn more about keeping your employees safe here.

Oct 11, 2023
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What are the Hazards of Grinding?

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If your role involves grinding and abrasive wheels, it is essential to be aware of the hazards involved. Gain a deeper understanding of grinding hazards here.

Sep 13, 2023
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What is Scaffolding Safety for Working at Height?

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Scaffolding is temporary structure used to gain access to work at height. Discover some of the scaffolding safety requirements here.

Jul 20, 2023
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What is Gypsum in Construction?

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Gypsum has many uses in the construction industry, but what do you actually know about it, is it dangerous, and does it contain asbestos? Find out here.

Jul 14, 2023
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What is Lock Out/Tag Out?

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Lock out/tag out is a safety process that helps to safeguard employees against risks. Find guidance on improving the LOTO procedure in your workplace here.

Jul 3, 2023
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What is an Asbestos Management Plan?

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Having an asbestos management plan is important because it ensures you are managing the risks from asbestos effectively. We outline the requirements here.

Jun 28, 2023
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