Selection / Mounting of Abrasive Wheels

This training course is a legal requirement for all those who are involved in the selection, storage, mounting, dressing and use of wheels in accordance with the requirements of abrasive wheels safety in industry regulations. Complete the theory course and send us a video of you mounting an abrasive wheel on a machine, we will then send you an abrasive wheels training certificate. Theory part of the courses completed in approximately 60mins. Importance of training when selecting and mounting abrasive wheels. (you will learn why this training is important) general duty of the employer. (what employers need to do) general duty of employees. (what workers need to do) the common law and the health and safety at work act 2005. Abrasive wheel regulations, (2016 regulations) examples of what can go wrong when an incorrect wheel is selected. How to avoid accidents from incorrectly mounting abrasive wheels. How to select an abrasive wheel and why care is required. Blotters, expiry dates of wheels, the ring test and how to dress an abrasive wheel. What  markings on abrasive wheels indicate. Outline abrasive wheels training is required under the safety, health and welfare at work (general application) regulations 2016 (abrasive wheels) this relates specifically

read more →

What is working at height?

Working at height training course is designed for all personnel who work at height. Course increases awareness of the hazards and risks involved in working at heights. This training is also designed for people who may be required to rescue a person from a height. Examples of work activities that are classified as working at height: working on trestles working on a flat roof erecting false work or form work working on a ladder. As much work as possible from the ground; work off scaffolding in preference to working off ladders ensure workers can get safely to and from where they work at height; ensure equipment is suitable, stable and strong enough for the job, maintained and checked regularly; take precautions when working on or near fragile surfaces; provide protection from falling objects; consider emergency evacuation and rescue procedures. The work at height regulations require employers to ensure that: all work at height is properly planned and organised a risk assessment is carried out for all work conducted at height appropriate work equipment is selected and used people working at a height are competent equipment used for work at height is properly inspected and maintained risks from fragile surfaces are properly controlled the risk assessment should include a careful examination of what harm could be

read more →

Health and Safety Training

The course provides professional training in the management of safety, health and welfare at work. It is accredited by the institution of occupational safety and health (iosh) and was developed in co-operation with the health and safety authority (hsa). Graduates of the course may apply for graduate membership of iosh upon completion. The course is offered by ace at ucc in association with the departments of applied psychology, biochemistry, civil and environmental engineering, law, applied social studies, statistics, the college of medicine and health, and the industrial liaison unit. It is delivered on a part-time modular basis in order to meet the needs of working professionals, who in the past have come from a variety of disciplines including hr, construction, medicine, production and engineering. The construction industry federation (cif) is the leading provider of construction training and health and safety training courses for the construction industry in ireland. We've just launched our online course booking portal ! booking a health and safety training course has just become easier. With a few simple clicks, you can be guaranteed a place on popular courses such as driver cpc, manual handling and many more. And, with our new system, you can receive

read more →

Roof Access Systems (Fire Brigades)

Fire and rescue service personnel should only work at height when absolutely necessary. Where there is a risk of falling from height, the hierarchy 'avoid, prevent, minimise' should be used: avoid work at height where it's reasonably practicable to do so where work at height cannot be avoided, prevent falls by using an existing safe place of work, such as a non-fragile roof with a permanent edge protection where risk cannot be eliminated, minimise the distance and consequences of a fall by using collective and personal protection to reduce risk of injury or damage, personnel should always consider using alternative methods before committing to higher-risk options. Working at Heights Hazard Working at height training course is designed for all personnel who work at height. Course increases awareness of the hazards and risks involved in working at heights. This training is also designed for people who may be required to rescue a person from a height. Examples of work activities that are classified as working at height: working on trestles working on a flat roof erecting false work or form work working on a ladder. Course no. Zt-molwah-8hr 1 day the province of ontario’s working at heights training program standard identifies the requirements that must be

read more →

Professional Diploma in Event Management

"event management as a profession is fast gaining global recognition. The spectacular rise of this profession and academic subject reflects a fundamental need within societies for the professional management of events in the private, public and not-for-profit sectors. "(professor donald getz, 2010) this 3-year degree programme builds the fundamental knowledge and skills of students for a career in the events industry, by mixing event modules such as event risk management, event project management, event production & design, event fundraising & sponsorship and event operations management, with a solid foundation of business focussed modules in areas of marketing, financial management and entrepreneurship. From booking venues to dealing with last minute crisis, event management is a varied, dynamic and exciting career, and many thrive on the responsibility involved in taking an event or project from conception through to reality. If you enjoy organising and planning, have a keen eye for detail, like promotions and dealing with others, and handle responsibility well, then perhaps it’s time to look at a career in event management or event planning. From wedding planning to organising international conferences and sporting events, there is a world of opportunity waiting for you, and gaining a well recognised diploma

read more →

First Aid Responder (FAR) Training Course – PHECC

Far (first aid responder) training kilkenny venue to be confirmed saturday 29th april 9am - 5. 30pm monday 1st may 5. 30pm - 9. 30pm saturday 6th may 9am - 5. 30pm. We are a munster based provider of first aid training courses with a particular emphasis on cork city and county. Fetac registered and certified training. Qfa instructor. Registered cardiac first responder instructor. Pre-hospital emergency care council (phecc) registered. Cork first aid training can provide training courses at a variety of locations to suit our clients needs. On site training at your business or organisations existing premises. For individual training or training for smaller groups a private residence can be used. We are conducting a 3-day blended learning first aid responder course (far course). Upcoming course dates: 27th, 28th, 29th march (for more date options please email niamh@emergencyfirstaid. Ie ) training schedule is two days via zoom and one day in-house. Candidates must attend all 3 days. Emergency first aid are registered providers of this nationally recognised course. In ireland the only course recognised by the health and safety authority is the first aid responder. This course replaces the old occupational first aid and is three days in duration. You get a nationally

read more →

Health and Safety Awareness

A strong health and safety policy can help an organisation build a good relationship with its employees. Indeed, staff who feel safe and valued are less likely to leave, and tend to be more satisfied with their employers, which can have a positive impact on morale and help boost productivity. On the other hand, in the digital age in which we live, word travels fast. Today forums across the internet are full of threads that discuss a companies values and ideals. A health and safety strategy can serve as a good indicator of an organisation’s awareness and commitment to social responsibility. Enrol on a course that will raise your awareness of health and safety in your workplace. Browse courses construction, farm safety, education, healthcare, workplace transport browse courses study by topic and choose a course that will meet your needs. Browse courses access online resources for in-classroom teaching in line with the curriculum. Browse courses transition year and senior cycle students: complete your short course here. Browse courses. Everyone in your workplace is legally required to have health and safety training, and this module provides the perfect introduction to health and safety - whether as an induction tool, refresher, or for people changing

read more →