http://www.nvqjobs.com/rss_sector/nvq_Health-_26_-Safety_2C_-Environmental-831.xml#en-us Why is it important?Pressure is part and parcel of all work and helps to keep us motivated . But excessive pressure can lead to stress which undermines performance, is costly to employers and can make people ill. HSE figures show that about half a million people in the UK experience work-related stress at a level they believe is making them ill. Up to 5 million people feel "very" or "extremely" stressed by... http://www.nvqjobs.com/jobs/stress-management-course-38730.htm Health & Safety, Environmental Health, Social Care, Nursing Fri, 5 Mar 2010 10:05:00 GMT Why is it important?Fires are one of the biggest causes of loss for companies. Knowing what to do in case of an emergency evacuation of the premises will reduce the risk of injury and loss during such evacuations. An awareness of fire and how it behaves and spreads and its causes are included.Who should attend?Fire wardens, marshals, line managers and... http://www.nvqjobs.com/jobs/fire-safety,-fire-marshalls-course-38727.htm Health & Safety, Environmental Fri, 5 Mar 2010 10:05:00 GMT Why is it important?Good safety management reduces risks of accidents and improves performance.In order to achieve improved safety performance it is important that all those involved understand what is required of them, whatever part they have to play in the organization. This course is designed to give candidates the underpinning knowledge required to work more safely, reduce risks to themselves and... http://www.nvqjobs.com/jobs/health-and-safety-awareness-course-38726.htm Health & Safety, Environmental Fri, 5 Mar 2010 10:05:00 GMT Why is it important?The Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations require all work to be assessed for risk, and the significant risks recorded and communicated to those affected. Risk assessment is a basic tenet of health and safety management and is often ignored or carried out poorly. This course is designed to address this by enabling delegates to identify hazards and assess the risks from them.<p... http://www.nvqjobs.com/jobs/risk-assessor-course-38725.htm Health & Safety, Environmental Fri, 5 Mar 2010 10:05:00 GMT Why is it important?Workers who use DSE (Display Screen Equipment) i.e. computers (Inc. laptops) as a significant part of their work - more than 2 hours per day - are at risk of ill health and accumulative injury from poor ergonomics. As a result you are required to assess the risks from DSE work and record the results. This course is designed to reduce the risk and show how to record the results of... http://www.nvqjobs.com/jobs/dse-assessor-course-38724.htm Health & Safety, Environmental Health, Social Care, Nursing IT, E-Learning Fri, 5 Mar 2010 10:05:00 GMT Why is it important?Using chemicals or other hazardous substances at work can put people's health at risk. So the law requires employers to control exposure to hazardous substances to prevent ill health. This course is aimed at increasing awareness of hazardous substances in the work place and providing the necessary training to be able to identify and control the risks involved when using such substances.<p... http://www.nvqjobs.com/jobs/coshh-awareness-course-38735.htm Health & Safety, Environmental Fri, 5 Mar 2010 10:05:00 GMT  Why is it important?Physical attacks are obviously dangerous, but serious or persistent verbal abuse can be a significant problem too, as it can cause damage employees' health through anxiety and stress. Work-related violence, both verbal and physical, can have serious consequences for employees and for the business they work for. Who should... http://www.nvqjobs.com/jobs/working-with-violence-and-aggression-course-38734.htm Health & Safety, Environmental Health, Social Care, Nursing Fri, 5 Mar 2010 10:05:00 GMT Why is it important?Prevention and control of Musculo-skeletal disorders, such as manual handling injuries, has been identified as a priority by the Health and Safety Commission.Given that 34% of all reportable injuries relate to manual handling, that 65% of manual handling injuries are strains or sprains and of these that 45% of injuries are to the back, it makes good business sense to reduce the... http://www.nvqjobs.com/jobs/manual-handling,-assessors,-technique-course-38733.htm Health & Safety, Environmental Fri, 5 Mar 2010 10:05:00 GMT Response to redundancy is a unique 8 week training program sponsored by the Government and LSC, designed to help those affected by redundancy or unemployment providing you not only with the most current and up-to date methods and techniques on how to re-enter the job market within the current economic downturn but also providing you with the opportunity to retrain and re-skill within another trade or chosen occupation completely free of... http://www.nvqjobs.com/jobs/response-to-redundancy-39767.htm Health & Safety, Environmental Health, Social Care, Nursing HR, Recruitment Fri, 5 Mar 2010 10:05:00 GMT A National Training Provider requires a Quality & Business Support Manager to be based in Hampshire (or willing to relocate). Essential requirements for this role are Quality Assurance experience, with knowledge of ISO and LSC funding. c30-35k. 25 days holiday per year, BUPA, Cont Pension, Gym membership, Life Assurance. Participation in company benefits scheme after 12 months. To manage effectively all the quality, health and safety, IT and data processing functions of the Company... http://www.nvqjobs.com/jobs/quality---business-support-manager-hampshire-40985.htm Health & Safety, Environmental NVQ Assessor, Verifier Fri, 26 Feb 2010 10:05:00 GMT Morgan Hunt is currently looking for an experienced First Aid Trainer to join a college of Further Education based in Hertfordshire. The position is offered on a part time basis with flexible working hours. We are looking for a trainer who is ideally HCPA (Herts Care Providers Association) qualified or a qualified first Aid instructor to deliver sessions to care homes and other organisations across Hertfordshire and North London. It is imperative for this position that you have up to date... http://www.nvqjobs.com/jobs/first-aid-trainer-42591.htm Health & Safety, Environmental Health, Social Care, Nursing Thu, 11 Feb 2010 10:05:00 GMT A leading Charity providing high quality services to disabled and disadvantaged children and adults throughout England.An exciting career opportunity for an Administrator in Health and Safety has arisen in a leading charity, Livability. You will be a key part in providing the services that make a difference in people lives, including liaising with managers and staff at regional meetings. This post will offer experience in... http://www.nvqjobs.com/jobs/administrator-to-h-s-team-42581.htm Health & Safety, Environmental Administration, Secretarial Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:05:00 GMT