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Here, we will be discussing recent industry developments and answering all FAQs about our training courses, eLearning and NVQs.

  • Workers handling asbestos materials after completing an Asbestos Awareness training course.

    What is Asbestos Awareness Training and Who Needs It?

    Considering Asbestos Awareness Training for you or your team? Find out what the course involves and who needs it.

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    Oct 02, 2024
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    What Are The Effects Of Asbestos Exposure?

    Learn how to protect yourself from asbestos exposure. Read about the dangers, risks, and prevention methods to stay safe.

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    Sep 26, 2024
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    Asbestos Awareness: What You Should Know

    In the construction, demolition, refurbishment, and maintenance sectors, asbestos awareness is not just a regulatory requirement, it’s a crucial aspect of workplace safety. For many years, asbestos was a common material in building construction due to its durability and resistance to heat. However, we now understand that asbestos poses significant health risks, particularly when the […]

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    Sep 24, 2024
  • Green CSCS cad labourer

    How To Apply For a CSCS Green Card

    A guide on how to apply for your CSCS Labourer’s card in line with the CSCS changes in July 2014.

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    Sep 20, 2024
  • Asbestos Awareness eLearning Courses

    Asbestos Exposure at Workplaces: Health Risks, Causes & Preventive Measures

    Asbestos exposure in the workplace is a significant concern, particularly in industries where older buildings and materials are prevalent. Asbestos was once widely used for its durability and heat-resistant properties, making it a common component in construction and industrial applications. However, it’s now known that exposure to asbestos fibres can lead to severe health issues, […]

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    Sep 18, 2024
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    Ultimate Guide to SMSTS Course: Online vs. In-Person Training

    Safety plays an important role in reducing the number of risks on a construction site and site managers are responsible for ensuring safe working measures are implemented from the start.  The CITB SMSTS course is designed to give site managers the knowledge and skills they need to enforce health and safety regulations effectively. At 3B […]

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    Feb 16, 2024
  • navigate health and safety laws with smsts training

    Navigate Health and Safety Laws with SMSTS Training

    The construction industry is a challenging field, with diverse operations and the possibility of risks at every turn. Training plays a pivotal role in maintaining safety and promoting best practices in such a demanding environment. This is where the CITB Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS), comes into play. What is SMSTS Training? SMSTS Training […]

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    Nov 07, 2023
  • smsts shaping site management

    SMSTS Training: Shaping the Future of Site Management

    The SMSTS, or Site Management Safety Training Scheme, is a comprehensive training course designed specifically for professionals responsible for planning, organising, monitoring, and administering construction teams and projects. We designed this course designed to instil in managers a proactive approach to identifying risks and ensuring the well-being of everyone on site. As projects grow in […]

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    Oct 23, 2023
  • Key benefits to construction sector businesses of confined spaces training

    Reducing Risk: The Key Benefits of Confined Space Training

    Confined spaces present a unique set of challenges and require special attention and expertise. They’re not just tight spaces but also potential danger zones, where the usual rules of construction safety need to be adapted. We look at the key Benefits of Confined Space Training for reducing risk. Working in these environments without adequate preparation […]

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    Oct 20, 2023

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