Occupational Safety Training and Advisory Service
This programme emphasizes hazard recognition, risk assessment, and the impact of individual behaviour in reducing workplace accidents.
Refresh understanding of roles and responsibilities in managing health, safety, and environmental standards.
Update knowledge on identifying and controlling common workplace hazards.
Reinforce the importance of risk assessments and when to adapt generic assessments.
Reaffirm how personal behaviour impacts health, safety, and environmental standards.
Successfully complete each module assessment paper to demonstrate understanding.
Appreciate how personal behaviour can influence health, safety, and environmental standards.
Understand the value of risk assessments and recognise when changes to a generic assessment are required.
Understand common hazards associated with working in the mineral products sector.
Updated overview of health and safety legislation and individual responsibilities, including risk assessment.
Emphasis on maintaining a safe working environment and promoting safe behaviours.
Identifying and mitigating risks related to fire, asbestos, confined spaces, and display screen equipment.
Addressing manual handling, noise, hazardous substances, and stress.
Managing hazards such as unprotected edges, quicksand, lagoons, blasting, bitumen, and cement.
Safe operation of reversing vehicles, heavy mobile plant, crane operations, and slinging.
Safe use of scaffolds, mobile elevated work equipment, ladders, and harnesses.
Identifying hazards, control measures, and emergency procedures.
Managing risks related to dust, diseases, noise, and vibration, and using personal protective equipment (PPE).
Addressing public perception, air, land, and water pollution, and waste control.
Successfully completing all assessment papers will result in a safety passport being issued. The passport is valid for 3 years and can be refreshed by attending a one-day course anytime during the 6 months before the expiry date.
Lloyd Thompson, Operations Manager
Ensure your team’s knowledge and skills remain up-to-date with our SPA MPQC Mineral Products – Renewal training course. This session is designed for those committed to maintaining high standards of safety, health, and environmental management in the mineral products sector. With expert-led training and practical exercises, you’ll ensure compliance and safety in your operations.
Our course content is continuously updated to reflect the latest safety techniques and legislative updates, ensuring you receive the most comprehensive and impactful training available.