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NEBOSH Confirms Support for Learners Affected by Middle East Conflict
Find out how NEBOSH is supporting learners affected by the conflict in the Middle East, including assessment fee refunds and unit validity extensions.
10.03.26
UK Witnesses a Dramatic Increase in Health & Safety Fines
The price of failing to control serious risks and hazards has risen considerably over the past year. In 2016, 19 fines of £1 million or higher were issued throughout the UK (the highest being £5 million), compared to just 3 in 2015 and none in 2014. Stats released by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) and Osborne Clarke LLP also revealed that the largest 20 fines imposed for health and safety offences in 2016 cost the businesses involved/in question a total of £38.6 million, compared to £13.5 million in 2015 and £4.3 million in 2014.
01.02.17
Cost Recovery (FFI) Dispute Process to be Made Fully Independent - HSE
The HSE (Health and Safety Executive) has recently announced that it is to open a consultation process on proposals for making its cost recovery scheme dispute process entirely independent.
01.02.17
Join us at the South Wales Safety Group Alliance Annual Health and Safety Conference & Exhibition
Astutis is all set to exhibit at the upcoming South Wales Safety Group Alliance annual Health and Safety Conference and Exhibition at the Liberty Stadium, Swansea, on Wednesday 5th April 2017. The event, organised by the IOSH South Wales Branch as part of the South Wales Safety Group Alliance, will feature talks focusing on the six strategic themes in the latest occupational health and safety strategy, Helping GB Work Well.
01.02.17
Updated Lone Worker Standard Effective
Released in September last year, the updated lone worker British Standard (BS8484) applies in full late February 2017.
02.01.17
Astutis Welcomes New Online Tutor
Following on from the success of our NEBOSH Diploma Online Webinars, Astutis is continuing to expand on the support we offer our online learners with the recruitment of Natasha Thomson, our brand new Online Tutor.
01.01.17
New Partnership With Energy Institute
Astutis is pleased to announce a new partnership with Energy Institute (EI), the global professional body for the energy sector, to provide its members with accredited NEBOSH and IOSH training.
01.01.17