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Welcome to the Astutis Blog! Here you can find helpful blogs related to your health, safety and environmental training course.

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151 Dead in Hong Kong Blaze | The Fire Safety Failures Behind the Tragedy Image
Brenig Moore DipNEBOSH, CMIOSH, CEnvH

151 Dead in Hong Kong Blaze | The Fire Safety Failures Behind the Tragedy

Discover what caused the Wang Fuk Court fire and the critical fire safety lessons for construction and renovation projects from this devastating tragedy.
02.12.25
Online Learning - What's Stopping You? Image
Daniel Kerr MA PGCE

Online Learning - What's Stopping You?

Online Learning - What's Stopping You? If you are unsure about online learning read this post for good advice to reassure you about online learning.
19.07.16
Airside Driving – Vehicle Safety at Work Image
Helen Hodges

Airside Driving – Vehicle Safety at Work

04.07.16
Heat in the Workplace: Assessing the Risk Image
Andrew Froude B.Eng (Hons), CMIOSH, MIIRSM, OSHCR

Heat in the Workplace: Assessing the Risk

A hot working environment can pose serious health risks and each year thousands of people become sick from heat-related illnesses. Learn about how to assess the heat risk within an organisation.
21.06.16
Is your PC Causing you Musculoskeletal Disorders? Image
Lorna Bleyswyck CMIOSH, PGCE

Is your PC Causing you Musculoskeletal Disorders?

Laptops, computers, tablets, phones – we all use them at work, at home and on the move. But they can leave a significant effect on the quality of our life.
10.05.16
David Bryan BSc, CMIOSH, CMAPS

A Review of CDM 2015 – One Year On

27.04.16
Are you Prepared for the New Sentencing Guidelines? Image
Andrew Froude B.Eng (Hons), CMIOSH, MIIRSM, OSHCR

Are you Prepared for the New Sentencing Guidelines?

The new sentencing guidelines can be considered the biggest change in health and safety law for 40 years. The overall objective is to provide a comprehensive guide for judges and practitioners delivering consistency. In turn this will result in bigger fines for larger organisations and potentially increased imprisonment thresholds being imposed on all levels of culpable staff. In this blog I will concentrate on the impact of these new guidelines on individuals, which includes company directors, senior officers and health and safety professionals.
23.02.16