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First aid in schools
With the old school year drawing to a close, and the new school year just around the corner, it’s worth taking time to look at the issue of first aid at work training in schools. Inevitably there will be staff changes over the holidays, so it’s important to make sure you are still meeting your obligations, both to comply with the law and to protect your pupils.
Read moreFire Safety Regulations: How much will non-compliance cost your company?
In challenging economic times, SME managers and business owners are always on the look out for ways to save money and cut costs, and one area that is often the first to go is staff training. But if that training is mandatory under health and safety legislation, it could turn out to be a false economy of the worst possible kind.
Read moreHow many fire wardens do you need?
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) order 2005, and the Fire Safety (Scotland) Regulations 2006 state that businesses are required to have a number of nominated and trained fire wardens on their staff. But what is a fire warden and how many does your building need?
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