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Think tank created (1st January 2011)
The British Safety Council has set up a specialist unit to shape policy, undertake research, campaign and influence important workplace health and safety issues and future legislation.
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Globe of Honour (1st September 2010)
Launched in August, the British Safety Council's Globe of Honour will recognise those companies who have gone beyond compliance with the law and who have fully embraced environmental management and sustainability as
Leadership role (1st May 2010)
At a packed conference, the British Safety Council has launched its report – Transforming the culture of workplace health and safety – on the vital role that strong leadership plays in transforming the health and safety
April conference (1st March 2010)
The first British Safety Council conference of 2010 brings together experts who will share their knowledge of how world class organisations are driving excellent health and safety management through top level leadership
Support for Workers' Memorial day (1st January 2010)
The British Safety Council has welcomed the Government's announcement that the UK will officially recognise Workers Memorial Day to commemorate the many thousands of people who have been injured, made ill or killed by w
Key speakers (1st January 2010)
For the second year, the British Safety Council is continuing its role as Official Education Partner at Health and Safety '10 and has secured some of the biggest names in health and safety to lead the seminar programme.
Courses added (1st November 2009)
In its continuing quest to provide health and safety training for individuals and companies the British Safety Council has expanded its training portfolio to include the IOSH Managing Safely course.
Learning Zone (1st March 2009)
The Learning Zone, a million pound high-tech training centre at the British Safety Council's HQ in Hammersmith has been officially opened by Lord McKenzie, the Department of Work and Pensions' Health and Safety Minister
Getting safe cracked (1st March 2009)
In a recent move, the BSC identified the need to reemphasise these practices to its 100 members operating in Northern Ireland.The move will raise awareness of its role and work among employers,workers and regulators in No
BSC urges businesses to continue training (1st January 2009)
The British Safety Council has welcomed the deterrent provided by the introduction of the Health and Safety Offences Act. Concerned that businesses should not cut back on training and systems for short term gain, it bel
Total training offers greater support (1st September 2008)
The addition of NEBOSH qualifications to its offering prompted the British Safety Council to commission an in-depth study of opinions with leading industry advocates in health and safety. The aim was to understand what
New courses (1st July 2008)
Occupational health and safety charity, the British Safety Council (BSC), has applied to become an accredited centre to teach NEBOSH qualifications.
Still not green enough (1st July 2008)
In a survey carried out by the British Safety Council (BSC) half of Britain's bosses admit that they are not doing enough to tackle climate change, while two-thirds of employees want employers to urgently cut carbon emi
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Death and injury for British workers on the rise as millions miss out on training (26th March 2008)
Millions of British men and women are at risk at work today because of a lack of safety training, the biggest survey ever carried out by the British Safety Council (BSC) has revealed. BSC bosses were shocked to find that half of all employers (51%) had not even bothered to offer training, despite the fact that they could be saving billions of pounds in payouts and costs. One worker is still being killed every working day and one person is injured almost every minute...
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On-line service (1st January 2008)
The British Safety Council has launched a free, online assessment tool that enables SMEs to quickly check and benchmark their performance against a range of health and safety indicators without incurring the cost of an
Online service to lighten burden on SMEs (10th December 2007)
Exam funding (1st July 2007)
Around 35% of employers are not meeting their statutory obligation to provide training and 39% of employees have not received any training in the past 12 months*.