SAFEQUAL News & Blog

SAFEQUAL News & Blog

2 December 2024

Challenges of taking SSSTS for the first time

The Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) is essential for anyone involved in supervising construction work. While it's a valuable qualification, it can also be a daunting challenge for first-time learners.
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7 October 2024

SSSTS Course London - Highly Recommended

Ricki Hincks recently attended the CITB SSSTS Course at London Waterloo, and here's why he would highly recommend RISK as training providers to anyone considering taking the qualification.
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30 September 2024

Download our Autumn 2024 SAFEQUAL Newsletter

Take a read of our Autumn 2024 SAFEQUAL e-flip newsletter written to help explain current qualifications, any changes to the assessment or course format and provide background information, shared experiences and insights.
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24 July 2024

Is the NEBOSH Construction Certificate worth taking?

The NEBOSH Health and Safety Management for Construction (commonly referred to as NEBOSH Construction) is a highly valued qualification specifically designed for those wishing to progress their career in the construction industry.
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8 July 2024

Download our Summer 2024 SAFEQUAL Newsletter

Take a read of our Summer 2024 SAFEQUAL e-flip newsletter written to help explain current qualifications, any changes to the assessment or course format and provide background information, shared experiences and insights.
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27 May 2024

Need to take your SSSTS Refresher in 2024?

If you last took your SSSTS Refresher or sat the SSSTS course in 2019, you will have a lot of studying to catch up on the changes in legislation – don’t leave taking your refresher until the last minute.
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15 April 2024

Looking for an SMSTS course near you?

With eight venues across England and Scotland delivering classroom-based SMSTS courses, plus block and day release online ‘tutor led’ virtual courses – we’ve got you covered.
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18 March 2024

Download our Spring 2024 SAFEQUAL Newsletter

Take a read of our Spring 2024 SAFEQUAL e-flip newsletter written to help explain current qualifications, any changes to the assessment or course format and provide background information, shared experiences and insights.
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11 December 2023

Download our Winter 2023 SAFEQUAL Newsletter

Take a read of our Winter 2023 SAFEQUAL e-flip newsletter written to help explain current qualifications, any changes to the assessment or course format and provide background information, shared experiences and insights.
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13 November 2023

Who’s the best CITB Training Provider?

Although the CITB qualifications are the same, the training you get from them isn't, so do you just want the piece of paper, or to develop the person taking this qualification for the first time?
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25 September 2023

Download our Autumn 2023 SAFEQUAL Newsletter

Take a read of our Autumn 2023 SAFEQUAL e-flip newsletter written to help explain current qualifications, any changes to the assessment or course format and provide background information, shared experiences and insights.
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18 September 2023

Charity Dinner at Chatsworth

On the evening of 31st of August, RISK management team attended the 'Beating Retreat' celebrations to mark the opening of the 2023 Chatsworth Country Fair.
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4 September 2023

Unlocking Career Growth

The Power of the NEBOSH General Certificate. If you are seeking to enhance your career prospects, and wondering how you can stand out in the competitive job market, look no further than the NEBOSH General Certificate.
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3 July 2023

Download our Summer 2023 SAFEQUAL Newsletter

Take a read of our Summer 2023 SAFEQUAL e-flip newsletter written to help explain current qualifications, any changes to the assessment or course format and provide background information, shared experiences and insights.
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12 June 2023

SMSTS Refresher Requirements

SMSTS or SMSTS refresher certification is valid for 5 years and you need to take the SMSTS refresher course before the expiry date on your current certificate to avoid having to retake the full 5 day SMSTS course.
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5 June 2023

SMSTS Exam Questions

The format of the SMSTS exam has changed during the last few years, here's how the SMSTS exam works, the number of questions and the marking disciplines.
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22 May 2023

SMSTS Revision Material

SMSTS is a demanding exam, but you can make things so much easier for yourself if you have a good preparation plan.
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15 May 2023

Site Supervisor Course Online

The two day Site Supervision Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) is the most popular CITB qualification if you're considering, or already have, supervisory responsibilities.
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10 April 2023

Download our Spring 2023 SAFEQUAL Newsletter

Take a read of our Spring 2023 SAFEQUAL e-flip newsletter written to help explain current qualifications, any changes to the assessment or course format and provide background information, shared experiences and insights.
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20 March 2023

Environmental Qualifications

There are a vast range of environmental qualifications, however the NEBOSH Certificate in Environmental Management provides a fantastic launch pad if you’re looking to develop a successful career within the environment and sustainability sectors.
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30 January 2023

NEBOSH General Certificate cost

Costs vary and the cheapest option is e-learning, which typically comes with very little support, so a better question may be based upon ‘How to select the best quality of NEBOSH training provider?’
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20 December 2022

Download our Winter 2022 SAFEQUAL Newsletter

Take a read of our Winter 2022 SAFEQUAL e-flip newsletter written to help explain current qualifications, any changes to the assessment or course format and provide background information, shared experiences and insights.
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11 November 2022

A time to pay respect

Originally to remember the fallen on both sides, November 11th marks the official ending of the Great War - thought to be the war to end all wars. Some 104 years on we unfortunately know this wasn't the case.
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19 September 2022

CITB Face-to-Face Courses London

SMSTS and SSSTS face-to-face courses return with greater frequency to UJ Club. Opposite Waterloo Station, it’s probably the most accessible CITB course training venue in London. Here RISK has resumed both full and refresher courses for the industry standa
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12 September 2022

Download our Autumn 2022 SAFEQUAL Newsletter

Take a read of our Autumn 2022 SAFEQUAL e-flip newsletter written to help explain current qualifications, any changes to the assessment or course format and provide background information, shared experiences and insights.
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22 August 2022

What does NEBOSH Certificate online mean?

NEBOSH Certificates are recognised as the gold standard in health and safety qualifications, which makes obtaining them very desirable but not easy. So when choosing any NEBOSH certificate course online, you need to understand what you are buying.
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15 August 2022

SMSTS course online 1 day a week

RISK run a SMSTS day release course which runs one day a week for 5 weeks. Supported by RISK's unique CITB Personal Learning Zone means there is an online portal which includes a study framework, revision exercises and much, much more.
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1 August 2022

NEBOSH General Certificate online exam

Whether you study for the General Certificate in a physical classroom or in a virtual classroom via video conference - your knowledge is assessed as an online Open Book Exam.
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18 July 2022

How long is the NEBOSH construction course?

The new format course and assessment process makes this qualification more demanding, but RISK have developed a syllabus format which covers the 9 study days and increases your chance of passing.
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11 July 2022

Which NEBOSH certificate is best?

There are 11 NEBOSH Certificate courses, and the most popular by far is the NEBOSH General Certificate. This is because it's recognised as a key qualification, if you want to develop a career in health and safety.
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27 June 2022

Two Years of NEBOSH Open Book Exams

The first NEBOSH Open Book Exams (OBE) took place on 6th August 2020 and were limited to the General Certificate. Replacing traditional classroom-based exams was necessary because Covid-19 meant classroom based training and exams were not possible.
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20 June 2022

Download our Summer 2022 SAFEQUAL Newsletter

Take a read of our Summer 2022 SAFEQUAL e-flip newsletter written to help explain current qualifications, any changes to the assessment or course format and provide background information, shared experiences and insights.
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30 May 2022

CITB courses online

Originally delivered under Appendix Q – Emergency Training Provision Scheme Rules, the online delivery of the CITB training course is now mainstream.
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26 May 2022

NEBOSH General Certificate exam dates 2022

NG1 - For the NG1 Open Book digital assessment, learners will have 48 hours to access, complete and submit their General Certificate exam paper starting at 11am (UK time) on the examination date.
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30 March 2022

Download our Spring 2022 SAFEQUAL Newsletter

Take a read of our Spring 2022 SAFEQUAL e-flip newsletter written to help explain current qualifications, any changes to the assessment or course format and provide background information, shared experiences and insights.
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6 December 2021

Download our Winter 2021 SAFEQUAL Newsletter

Take a read of our Winter 2021 SAFEQUAL e-flip newsletter written to help explain current qualifications, any changes to the assessment or course format and provide background information, shared experiences and insights.
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8 November 2021

Failed NEBOSH exam

Ex Royal Marine Dr Marc Wells (PgCLTHE, FHEA) achieves his NG1 with a well earned pass second time around with post course support.
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4 October 2021

Download our Autumn 2021 SAFEQUAL Newsletter

Take a read of our Autumn 2021 SAFEQUAL e-flip newsletter written to help explain current qualifications, any changes to the assessment or course format and provide background information, shared experiences and insights.
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26 July 2021

Personal Learning Zone Portal

Developed to enhance the learning experience and provide interactive learning checks, access to past exam papers and realistic scenarios to test your knowledge.
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5 July 2021

Changes to CITB SMSTS & SMSTS-R

As part of their product development cycle and commitment to providing training in line with industry requirements CITB have updated their Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) and SMSTS Refresher courses.
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21 June 2021

Download our Summer 2021 SAFEQUAL Newsletter

Take a read of our Summer 2021 SAFEQUAL e-flip newsletter written to help explain current qualifications, any changes to the assessment or course format and provide background information, shared experiences and insights.
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24 May 2021

COVID Safe Working Environments

As the unwinding of lockdown restrictions are likely to evolve throughout 2021, the IOSH Safety for Executives helps aid the return to work process.
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10 May 2021

CITB SSSTS Refresher – Virtual Online Course

This CITB SSSTS one day virtual training course is a great refresher for those with SSSTS accreditation and who wish to prevent their qualification expiring after five years. Ensuring a continued understanding of changes and their impact on the workplace.
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3 May 2021

CITB SSSTS – Virtual Online Course

This CITB SSSTS two day virtual course has be delivered remotely with overwhelming success, receiving fantastic delegate feedback. The experience of remote learning is a first for many taking this qualification.
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12 April 2021

CITB Virtual Classroom Courses Success

The CITB has been proactive in its approach to adapting its courses to be taught virtually and administrated remotely online. CITB have also provided refresher amnesties for those needing to renew their qualifications after the mandatory 5 year duration.
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12 March 2021

Download our Spring 2021 SAFEQUAL Newsletter

Take a read of our Spring 2021 SAFEQUAL e-flip newsletter written to help explain current qualifications, any changes to the assessment or course format and provide background information, shared experiences and insights.
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1 March 2021

NEBOSH Fire Safety Certificate

As of 1st May 2021 the Fire Certificate will be taught remotely in a virtual classroom and comprise of 4 Day Module which prepares the student for FSC1 and FSC2.
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25 January 2021

NEBOSH Fire Certificate

NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety & Risk Management comprises of the NG1, FC1 and FC2 modules and is being taught remotely via zoom.
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21 December 2020

NEBOSH Courses Online

NEBOSH Online courses from RISK have been developed to deliver a blended learning experience combining Tutor led online video conferencing with the NEBOSH Personal Learning Zone online learning framework and resources.
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14 December 2020

SMSTS Virtual Training

LIVE virtual classroom training for CITB - Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) a huge success according to delegate feedback.
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23 November 2020

NEBOSH Pass Support Scheme

With NEBOSH converting their courses to remotely deliver online and having an open book exam, there has been lots to consider in how RISK best support delegates taking NEBOSH modules.
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9 November 2020

Relaunch of NEBOSH Personal Learning Zone

As NEBOSH sets a course for more open book exams and remotely delivered courses, RISK has invested in creating a daily learning framework to complement the video conferencing delivery of the new format NG1 and NG2 modules.
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5 October 2020

First delegates to sit NEBOSH Open Book Exam

RISK had over 40 delegates on the first ever NEBOSH open book exam for the National General Certificate NG1 module. With approximately 4000 students taking the new format open book exam, August 6th 2020 was a real milestone in both NEBOSH and RISK history
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3 September 2020

Remote CITB Site Safety Plus (SSP) SSSTS Courses Online

RISK has worked directly with CITB to adapt the following Site Safety Plus courses so they can be taught online remotely, via video conferencing. It's delivered in an engaging format unique to RISK, to ensure the delegates acquire the relevant knowledge a
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14 August 2020

Remote CITB Site Safety Plus (SSP) SMSTS Courses Online

RISK has worked directly with CITB to adapt the following Site Safety Plus courses so they can be taught online remotely, via video conferencing. It's delivered in an engaging format unique to RISK, to ensure the delegates acquire the relevant knowledge a
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31 July 2020

CITB Remote Training Feedback

The speed at which the CITB responded to the COVID-19 Crisis needs too be applauded. However, the resulting success of the emergency measures could not have been anticipated.
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17 July 2020

First to deliver Emergency CITB Courses Remotely Online

Due to the current COVID-19 social distancing restrictions, class based training courses were suspended with the Governments lockdown measures. However the SSSTS Refresher and SMSTS Refresher was needed by anyone holding a valid SMSTS certificate or SSSTS
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10 July 2020

RISK First for NEBOSH Open Book Exam

RISK & Safety Management Services Ltd are the first company in the World to book delegates on to the NEBOSH General Certificate Open Book Exam, which is scheduled for 6th August 2020.
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19 June 2020

How RISK reshaped to the COVID-19 Crisis

I can't believe any business owner is sitting at home hoping things will return as they were. The World has changed forever, the Covid-19 pandemic impact continues to shake the global economy and disrupt the way we live, work, and conduct business.
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13 June 2020

NEBOSH Open Book Exam

NEBOSH launched it's new open book exams for the NEBOSH General Certificate in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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1 June 2020

New NEBOSH Syllabus

The NEBOSH National General Certificates have been revised to include an updated syllabus to teach learners about health and safety in the modern workplace.
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25 May 2020

One day health and safety training course

IOSH Safety for Executives and Directors is a one day health and safety training course that is designed for those who have overall operational or strategic accountability for an organisation.
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22 May 2020

CITB SMSTS & SSSTS Refresher Deadline

Any delegate whose SMSTS/SSSTS achievement has expired since 15 March 2020 and who hasn’t been able to renew in time due to COVID-19, will be allowed to take the refresher rather than the full course - this amendment will remain in place until 30th Septem
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4 May 2020

CITB Site Managers and Supervisors

The UK construction sector is one of the country's leading economic drivers. However, a shortage of skilled professionals is set to become an increasing challenge.
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13 April 2020

RISK going for gold in health and safety

RISK & Safety Management Services are currently being assessed to gain ‘Gold Learning Partner’ status from globally recognised health, safety and environmental qualification awarding body NEBOSH.
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18 March 2020

RISK update on COVID-19 (Updated September 20)

RISK have worked through the crisis, whilst responding accordingly with the directions provided. As a business we are committed to ensuring those we train our colleagues and venue staff remain as safe as possible.
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13 February 2020

Why choose NEBOSH?

NEBOSH Certificate qualifications attract around 50,000 people globally, from all industry sectors, every year with no course entry requirements.
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4 February 2020

IOSH Managing Safety now 3 day not 4!

The IOSH Managing Safety, health & safety training for managers and supervisors to ensure they understand how to correctly manage health and safety within their teams.
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25 January 2020

NEBOSH portal gives students an edge

RISK & Safety Management Services has a history of achieving higher pass rates than the national average and has won awards based upon their unique blend of technology, teaching and innovative course format.
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11 January 2020

5 Tips for passing SMSTS

The SMSTS Certificate is a must if you want to work in construction, there are 12 focus areas and here are 5 SMSTS tips to help you digest what is needed and pass the exam.
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9 December 2019

RISK win Small Business of the Year

RISK & Safety Management Services won the Nachural Entrepreneurship Awards 2019 Small Business of the Year at their East Midlands final at the Maher Centre, Leicester.
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28 November 2019

SSSTS Refresher Training London

RISK's Waterloo venue is proving popular with delegates needing to refresh their (SSSTS) Site Supervisor’s Safety Training Scheme accreditation.
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18 November 2019

NEBOSH Study Tips

RISK are consistently recording higher than average NEBOSH Exam Pass Rates since the introduction of their NEBOSH Fast Track course – one reason for this is the NEBOSH Portal Learning Zone.
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28 October 2019

NEBOSH Guaranteed Pass

Designed to take the pressure off and help you pass first time, it's been a successful tool and underpins the NEBOSH Fast Track courses delivered by RISK.
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18 August 2019

How to become a construction site safety manager

Like many industrial environments, construction sites can be dangerous places. Heavy equipment, machinery and vehicles, hazardous materials, dust, confined space working and manual handling all pose major risks to the safety of workers and site visitors.
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17 June 2019

Richard Parker - What prepared me for Civvy Street?

If twenty-two and a half years in the forces taught me anything, it was about the importance of preparation. Now as a trainer for RISK, I try and explain that preparation is the difference between success and failure in exams.
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7 June 2019

What jobs can I do after getting a NEBOSH qualification?

NEBOSH is one of the most respected and sought after qualifications for employers in the health and safety sector. This doesn’t mean to say the job prospects are limited to Health and Safety. 70% of people taking the NEBOSH Certificates are working in a b
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18 May 2019

What Jon Clark-Sutton thinks of SMSTS

When Project Engineer Jon Clark-Stutton was asked to go on the SMSTS course by his company, GBE London, his concerns for the course were soon put at ease by course Tutor Dave Pettit.
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18 April 2019

Pros and Cons of NEBOSH

Having delivered NEBOSH courses for a couple of decades, we thought we would share what we feel are the pros and cons of the NEBOSH qualification. So if you are thinking about which path to take for your career, personal development or both
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8 April 2019

Health and safety statistics for 2018

The HSE publishes annual statistics on health and safety in Great Britain. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is Britains’ national regulator for workplace health and safety. The HSE aim to prevent work-related death, injury and ill health through regu
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28 January 2019

NCRQ v NEBOSH

If you are thinking of progressing with a career in Health & Safety, you need to understand the options of qualifications and their impact on your future choices.
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16 November 2018

NEBOSH Results 2018

The NEBOSH results RISK have achieved since the introduction of the NEBOSH Fast Track programme in 2015 have been outstanding – and the NEBOSH Results for 2018 continue to out-perform the National Average.
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5 November 2018

Operation R.I.D.E New Zealand 2018

A charity fundraising dinner at The Special Forces Club, Knightsbridge, London - was a great evening plus raised funds to help the Pilgrim Bandits Charity send injured service personnel on Operation R.I.D.E New Zealand 2018.
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31 October 2018

Leaving the RAF

After leaving the RAF after 38 years service, one of RISKs most successful health and safety trainers, David Pettitt, explains his journey to ‘civvy’ street and becoming a health and safety professional.
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26 October 2018

Mike Adams MBE

Specialising in managing, organising and instructing training courses in diverse skills Mike’s transition to civvy street utilised this experience.
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18 October 2018

Health and safety responsibilities of a Managing Director

The managing director is responsible for the overall arrangements and for ensuring that the company’s operations are executed at all times in such a manner as to ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, the health, safety and welfare of all employees.
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16 October 2018

Supporting ABF The Soldiers’ Charity

The ABF provides a lifetime of support for both serving and retired soldiers, from Reserve and Regular forces, and their families by providing financial assistance to those in times of need.
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8 October 2018

Saving HMS Alliance

What could be more pleasurable than a very special fundraising dinner in aid of HMS Alliance in the HMS Victory Gun Deck.
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27 September 2018

Mental Health in the Construction Industry

Male site workers in construction are three times more likely to commit suicide than the average UK male. This shocking mental health statistic is a vivid reminder of the difficulties faced by many working in the construction industry every day.
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21 September 2018

Site Manager Safety Responsibilities

Britain's construction industry is one of the biggest workplace killers. It’s worth remembering the reason behind the SMSTS and SSSTS qualifications is to prevent accidents and reduce risk on a construction site.
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14 June 2018

HSE Fee for intervention (FFI)

If your workplace has a Health & Safety Executive (HSE) visit and they find that you are in material breach of health and safety law, you will have to pay.
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24 May 2018

Health and safety career path

Using your knowledge and skill-set to reduce work-related accidents, injuries and illness can be hugely satisfying, but what qualifications will ensure the most financially rewarding?
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16 February 2018

Innovation in NEBOSH health & safety training

The NEBOSH General Certificate is renowned as being one of the most difficult qualifications to achieve as a health and safety practitioner, so how does a small business in Nottingham lead the way in this highly competitive sector?
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1 January 2018

SSSTS & Refresher Course Scheme Rule Changes 2018

CITB Site Supervision Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) announces new Scheme Rules Changes for 2018. Review our quick summary of the changes and how they impact what you need to do to successfully complete the SMSTS & Refresher Courses in 2018.
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1 January 2018

SMSTS & Refresher Course Scheme Rule Changes 2018

CITB Site Managers Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) announces new Scheme Rules Changes for 2018. Review our quick summary of the key changes impacting what you need to do to successfully complete the SMSTS & Refresher Courses in 2018.
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11 November 2017

RISK NEBOSH Student of the Year Award

Teresa Hawkins, NEBOSH Director of Assessment presenting Heather Jordan with the RISK NEBOSH student of the Year Award upon achieving 227 in her NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety exam.
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10 November 2017

In-house Nebosh Delivery Achieves Remarkable Results

Ann Curruthers Director of Highways & Transportation at Leicestershire County Council, congratulates 12 employees who all passed their NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety exam – with five distinctions, five credits & two passes.
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13 January 2017

The Benefits of the Fast Track NEBOSH General Certificate

If you’re studying while working full-time, it’s probably not the most effective way to learn. You can shut yourself away from the outside world and work pressures for a one-week intensive learning experience. The Nebosh General Certificate course runs vi
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13 January 2017

Need to take the SSSTS Training Course in London asap?

Our SSSTS Training Courses in London are run virtually every week and we can usually get you on a course at a time and venue to suit your needs. We can even run them on site or at your head office and provide discounts for group bookings.
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9 October 2016

Join our Next 100% Pass Rate for NEBOSH

RISK Training are once again celebrating their latest qualification results for NEBOSH London, Liverpool and Glasgow courses with pass rates recognised as higher than the national average.
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8 September 2016

Practical Training with SSSTS London Courses

Many construction Site Supervisors are finding that a two-day SSSTS London course is a great option in learning effective ways to tackle daily challenge and ensure that they can provide the best direction for health and safety on site.
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11 August 2016

Take a SMSTS London Course ASAP

Whatever the reasons you have for attending an urgent SMSTS London course, you can find a date and location to suit you with RISK Health and Safety Training.
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11 August 2016

Kick Start Your Safety Career with NEBOSH Training

Are you a Liverpool resident? Then you may be pleased to know that RISK Health and Safety offers convenient and highly recommended local NEBOSH training to support you in achieving the best from your future career prospects.
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11 August 2016

The Personal Benefits of SSSTS Training

If you’ve recently been asked to attend SSSTS Training or have considered attending a course for yourself, you may be wondering if it’s really worth it? What are the personal benefits you can have from attending a local SSSTS London course?
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6 August 2016

Testimonial for NEBOSH General Certificate Course

When searching for a reputable NEBOSH accredited course provider, it’s always useful to consider testimonials and reviews of how other students benefited when taking their NEBOSH General Certificate NGC1 Courses.
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28 June 2016

Convenient and Modern Venue for your SSSTS London Training

When choosing a good, local SSSTS London training provider near you, it’s important to consider exactly where the training will take place, and what the venue is like, so that your two days of SSSTS training are as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
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28 June 2016

The Ideal Location for SSSTS London Training Near You

There’s no need to have to ‘endure’ training for your Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme – why not choose a training provider with access to the best venues to make sure that you can truly enjoy both days of your SSSTS London Training.
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24 May 2016

Become TOP DOG in Health and Safety

With demand for Health and Safety consultants continuing to grow in the UK, isn’t it time that YOUR health and safety knowledge earnt you a place as top dog in the industry?
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24 May 2016

What does your Construction Site Say About You?

There are many cases we hear where lack of proper supervision on construction sites results in nasty accidents and even a death of a worker; so how can you make sure your construction site is meeting the proper standards?
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23 May 2016

Should I Get a NEBOSH General Certificate?

If you’ve recently become aware of the requirements to hold a relevant health and safety qualification for a new job role, then you may be asking the question: Is it worth getting a NEBOSH General Certificate?
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22 May 2016

SSSTS London Courses for Safer Sites

One way to ensure your construction site expresses to employees, contractors and officials that health and safety is important is by ensuring that your site supervisors receive relevant and practical training through an SSSTS London Course.
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11 May 2016

SSSTS Training; Gaining Personal Benefits

Site Supervisory staff have the responsibility of making sure tasks on site are carried out safely – of course, attending SSSTS London training will improve health and safety knowledge… but will it bring personal benefits?
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26 April 2016

Benefits of NEBOSH Training for Small Businesses

It can be daunting for small businesses to know where to start in gaining compliance for health and safety. However, there is a way to ensure employer obligations are met by bringing in the necessary skills from a local NEBOSH course
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4 March 2016

My Review of SMSTS Training Courses

As our SSSTS courses are similar in delivery to our SMSTS courses, this recent review of our training methods provides a great insight into what you will experience with RISK Health and Safety Training courses.
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25 February 2016

Make 2016 Your Safest Year On-Site

It’s common knowledge that construction is one of the most dangerous industries, so if you’re a business owner that cares for the wellbeing of your workers, why not turn 2016 the safest year yet with SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme).
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25 February 2016

The Benefits of Attending an SSSTS Course

With just two days of training for SSSTS (Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme) site supervisory staff will obtain a nationally recognised certification and essential knowledge that will allow them to effectively preserve site safety.
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31 December 2015

Guaranteed Pass Scheme with RISK Training

As a training provider, rather than a training broker, RISK Health and Safety are invested in the success of their student training – that’s why they offer not only expert education and advice, but a reassuring guaranteed pass scheme.
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31 December 2015

Four Reasons to Attend SMSTS London Training Courses

After advancing in the ranks to a position of Manager in the construction industry; you may feel that you have enough experience to competently carry out your role without attending RISK’s SMSTS London based training course.
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30 December 2015

How SMSTS Training Can Help YOU

If you’ve recently found yourself in the position to pursue, or have accepted, a management position in the construction industry, you may have been asked to attend an SMSTS training course – but is SMSTS training really for you?
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27 December 2015

Guaranteed Pass Scheme for SSSTS London Courses

Whether you’re looking to attend a London based Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme course (SSSTS) or need staff to attend this essential training, then it’s definitely worth considering RISK Training guaranteed pass courses.
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10 December 2015

Quantity Surveyor Reviews RISK Training Methods

When looking at the credibility of health and safety training providers, it’s important to consider the thoughts of those that use the service, such as the testimonial of one of our recent successful students.
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25 November 2015

Qualified with SSSTS… What Next?

After achieving your CITB Site Safety Plus certificate following your training at RISKS’s SSSTS London based course, you may want to consider what’s next in your career development?
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24 November 2015

Can SSSTS Training Improve my Business?

Choosing the right training course for supervisory staff can be a challenge when you’re a small to medium construction business dealing with limited training budgets…but RISK has the answer you’re looking for.
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15 November 2015

Bridging the Health and Safety Skills Gap for 2016

As the call for qualified and skilled workers in the construction industry intensifies for 2016, health and safety qualifications such as available at RISK Training NEBOSH Liverpool Courses can help bridge the skills gap and improve employability prospect
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31 October 2015

Essential Skills for All Health and Safety Roles

When it comes to ensuring your business meets Health and Safety legislation, you can’t go wrong with the UK’s most popular and recognised qualification available through RISK Health and Safety training courses.
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31 October 2015

SMSTS or SSSTS; Which is Right For You?

If you have a responsibility in health and safety or are looking to gain a promotion to a Site Management position, then you may be considering attending a SSSTS or SMSTS Course, but which is the best option for you?
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27 October 2015

London Incidents Significantly Lower Says HSE Report

The new HSE report shows that London incidents are significantly lower than average to other regions. RISK are keen to help continue that trend by encouraging London employers to continue with valuable Health and Safety Training.
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6 October 2015

Following up on your SSSTS Certificate

You may be considering what’s next for your continued professional development following your CITB Site Safety Plus certificate; here at RISK we’ve put together some options.
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1 October 2015

Four Reasons Why SMSTS Training is for YOU

If you’re already SSSTS qualified or have a management role in the construction industry, you may be considering attending an SMSTS Training course - but is SMSTS training worth the effort?
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5 September 2015

The Business Benefits of SSSTS Training

RISK Training’s SSSTS London Courses are an ideal option, not just for smaller budgets but for all organisations due to value for money and a comprehensive, supportive learning package.
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20 August 2015

The Right Supervisory Skills with the Right Course

With the health and safety issues that come from working in the construction industry it’s important for all Construction businesses to determine if their Site Supervisors hold the relevant skills to carry out risk assessments and implement control measur
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4 August 2015

NEBOSH Course Provider Receives 100% Pass Rate

With consistently high pass rates for their NEBOSH London based training courses, you can be sure that RISK Health and Safety will provide you with one of the best courses to obtain a NEBOSH qualification.
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29 March 2015

Moving on with NEBOSH… or IOSH?

It’s a question that many who are serious about their future in health and safety consider – “should I obtain NEBOSH certificates or IOSH Certificates?” Which is right for your role?
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28 February 2015

Building on your NEBOSH Training

With many employers requested NEBOSH qualifications as a prerequisite for new health and safety roles, your decision to attend your first NEBOSH Liverpool training course is only the start
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25 February 2015

Safer Sites with SMSTS Training

Construction is one of the most dangerous industries for health and safety, especially on site. So protect your staff by ensuring their supervisors have appropriate training.
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22 February 2015

SSSTS Training: An Overview and Benefits

The Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme ensures that relevant personnel obtain a nationally recognised certification and essential knowledge that will allow them to effectively preserve site safety.
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20 December 2014

Sending Staff on an SSSTS or SMSTS Course?

If you are responsible for health and safety then you may be considering sending your Site Management staff to attend a SSSTS or SMSTS Course. But which is the best course to meet your requirements?
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22 August 2013

Find out what BWML have to say about our NEBOSH Courses...

"RISK carried out full audits of all health, safety & welfare systems at all our sites. The reports were of high quality and tailored specifically to our business circumstances and were presented in a clear and professional manner. The action plans were w
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22 August 2013

Find out what BWML have to say about our NEBOSH Courses...

"RISK carried out full audits of all health, safety & welfare systems at all our sites. The reports were of high quality and tailored specifically to our business circumstances and were presented in a clear and professional manner. The action plans were w
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22 August 2013

Find out what Defra have to say about our NEBOSH Courses...

"Risk and Safety Management got to the heart of our organisation with a quick and effective review of our safety management systems which has helped us to re-focus our efforts. In a separate piece of work they worked closely with us to provide meaningful
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22 August 2013

Find out what Defra have to say about our NEBOSH Courses...

"Risk and Safety Management got to the heart of our organisation with a quick and effective review of our safety management systems which has helped us to re-focus our efforts. In a separate piece of work they worked closely with us to provide meaningful
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24 December 2012

Who is the SSSTS Training Course for?

Find out why the SSSTS course is an essential qualification for first line managers and Supervisors or individuals progressing towards a first line management or supervisory position
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24 December 2012

SSSTS Refresher Course Saves £££'s

Your SSSTS certificate lasts 5 years, attending the SSSTS refresher course prior to the expiry of your existing certificate means you avoid having to re-enter the scheme by completing the 2 day SSSTS course - saving time and money.
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24 December 2012

CITB Environmental Awareness Course

CITB environmental awareness course is a two-day practical introduction to sustainability and environmental issues, specifically related to construction sites.
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24 December 2012

CITB Site Safety Awareness Course

CITB site safety awareness course is a one-day practical induction designed to help the workforce understand the potential hazards they face at work on site.
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19 April 2012

SMSTS Training Course teaches old dog new tricks!

“I realised just what I didn't know in relation to construction site safety” Even if you are an old hand in the construction industry, the pace of health and safety changes within the sector is probably amongst the most dynamic of any industry.
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26 September 2008

Thinking About a NEBOSH General Certificate Course?

Investing in a NEBOSH General Certificate London course is an important decision, especially when budgets are tight. So how do you know that the skills that are brought into the company by NEBOSH qualified individuals are worth the investment
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