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Upcoming Open Course Dates
Upcoming Open Course DatesWe have now released our open course dates for the next few months, and we’re delighted to share these with you. These are ideal if you only have a small number of people who need training, or if you’re booking for just yourself. These will...
Haulage firm fined after forklift operator died
Haulage firm fined after forklift operator diedA haulage firm from Oldham have been fined in excess of £85,000 after a forklift operator was killed whilst loading a heavy goods vehicle (HGV). Ian Dawson, 60, from Rochdale, was loading pallets onto an HGV at Chorlton...
National Forklift Safety Day
National Forklift Safety DayWe’re proud to be supporting the UKMHA’s National Forklift Safety Day 2024. Starting on the 11th of June, National Forklift Safety Day 2024 continues to raise awareness about the safe use of material handling equipment.The theme for their...
Company and director sentenced after worker died
Company and director sentenced after worker diedA company director has appeared in court on 6th March 2024 following the tragic death of an employee at Graniteland Limited in the West Midlands on 30th November 2020. Robert Czachracz was crushed by two granite slabs...
Moving more for our mental health
Mental Health Awareness WeekWe’ve been supporting the UK Mental Health Foundation's “Mental Health Awareness Week” this week. This year’s theme is "Movement: Moving more for our mental health”, so we’ve all been getting in the spirit of things and trying to move more!...
Mental Health Awareness Week
Mental Health Awareness WeekNext week is the UK Mental Health Foundation's “Mental Health Awareness Week”, running from Monday 13th – Friday 17th May! This year's theme is "Movement: Moving more for our mental health”. Movement is important for our mental health, but...
Upcoming Open Course Dates
Upcoming Open Course DatesWe have now released our open course dates for the next few months, and we’re delighted to share these with you. These are ideal if you only have a small number of people who need training, or if you’re booking for just yourself. These will...
Retain forklift operators with non-transferable certificates
Retain forklift operators with non-transferable certificates The demand for trained operators is currently greater than the number of candidates available. This makes retaining trained materials handling equipment (MHE) operators a priority. The recruitment...
Transportation and Storage industry still a dangerous place to work
Transportation and Storage industry still a dangerous place to work Recent research has shown that transportation and storage is among the most dangerous industries to work in according to Health and Safety Executive data. There is no better reminder of why training...
