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As we proceed through 2024, we have witnessed a change in the safety landscape in the UK. The new regulatory updates regarding health and safety at work enhance worker protection and are expected to have a profound impact. Align yourself with the latest laws as we specialise in conducting a thorough HSE audit and inspection. HSE Audit and Inspection: Overview of the Recent Changes The introduction of newer reforms is done to reduce ongoing challenges. Some of the regulatory changes made in 2024 are: Strict Assessment Protocols—This is one of the most significant changes, and it focuses on high-rise buildings. It states that conducting thorough and more frequent assessments is a must. Auditors should implement appropriate control measures not only for immediate hazards but also for potential long-term risks. Integration of Safety Technologies – Effective health and safety in the UK will involve technology. Advanced monitoring systems and AI-driven resources play a massive role in detecting and preventing hazards. Our experts also use technology to improve overall safety outcomes. Increased Accountability—In recent times, the responsibility of senior management and employers has been enhanced. Newer regulations ensure that they play an active role in maintaining compliance. Our auditors will assess the effectiveness of management and spot negligence, if any. Focus on Mental Health—The 2024 changes focus on mental health. As a critical component of overall well-being, new regulations aim to assess psychological risks and include them in health and safety features. Build a Safer Environment With Us Our services help you stay ahead of these changes by implementing a thorough HSE inspection and audit when needed. Our team of experts has in-depth knowledge about health and safety regulations, which helps us conduct assessments and spot risks. Additionally, we provide customised solutions that will suit your company. Our transparency and holistic approach can help you enhance workplace safety and minimise risks. Improve your efficiency, and get started with us today! FAQs What is an HSE audit? A health and safety or an HSE audit is when an expert assesses your organisation’s overall health and safety practices. It also checks the policies, systems, and safety procedures you have in place. What does a safety audit do? A safety audit is a highly structured process. Using the latest technology, it collects information regarding the efficiency, effectiveness, and reliability of your company’s health and safety practices. What are the types of safety audits? Some of the most common ones are compliance audits, management system audits, risk assessment audits, fire safety audits, occupational health audits, etc. What is the HSE audit approach? Audits for health and safety in the UK help identify issues and suggest corrective measures. It is a thorough process that involves reviewing previous documents, inspecting the workplace, interviewing the employees, and evaluating strategies. The aim is to ensure that your company meets the legal standards of health and safety practices and to foster continuous improvement. What should a health and safety audit include? A health and safety audit is a comprehensive procedure that includes on-site assessments, compliance with current laws, holistic risk assessments, and tailor-made solutions according to your requirements. What is the difference between an HSE inspection and an HSE audit? An HSE inspection will focus on identifying hazards or any other non-compliance issues. It is more frequent and involves checking the site. An audit would be a comprehensive evaluation of the health and safety management practices. Along with site inspection, it also includes reviewing policies and documents.

A New Era of Compliance: Recent Updates in Health and Safety in the UK

As we proceed through 2024, we have witnessed a change in the safety landscape in the UK. The new regulatory

August 27, 2024 No Comments

Rising Fire Risks in the UK: How Emerging Technologies Are Shaping Fire Safety Legislation

Rising Fire Risks in the UK: How Emerging Technologies Are Shaping Fire Safety Legislation

Fire risks continue to pose a threat; therefore, the UK is experiencing a shift in its overall approach regarding assessing

August 27, 2024 No Comments

E-Learning Courses from £25.00

All E-Learning courses from £25.00 Through E-Learning, you can save time, and money and reduced transportation costs. so, E-Learning is

May 6, 2024 No Comments

We at Bravanark Network have designed a courses program to fit in with Childcare timings. Our next virtual course will run on the following days in 2024. Monday 3rd June from 9am to 2pm Tuesday 4th June from 9.30am to 12.30pm Monday 10th June from 9am to 2pm Tuesday 11th June from 9.30am to 12.30pm Monday 17th June from 9am to 3pm Wednesday 18th Sept. from 9am to 4pm Wednesday 9th Oct. from 9am to 4pm Wednesday 20th Nov. from 9am to 4pm The course will cover the following. 1. Introducing Managing Safely Overview of health and safety responsibilities Importance of a proactive approach to safety 2. Assessing risks Principles of risk assessment. Practical application of risk assessment in the workplace 3. Controlling risks Strategies for controlling and mitigating workplace risks. Implementation of effective risk control measures. 4. Understanding your responsibilities Understanding relevant health and safety laws and regulations. Ensuring compliance with legal requirements. 5. Identifying hazards Recognition and identification of workplace hazards. Methods for assessing and addressing potential risks. 6. Investigating accidents and incidents Techniques for investigating accidents and incidents. Root cause analysis and preventive measures. 7. Measuring performance Evaluation of participants through assessments, quizzes, and a final examination. Practical assessment of skills gained during the course. Learning outcomes On completion of the course, learners will be equipped to: Understand their responsibilities for safety in the workplace. Recognise common workplace hazards and implement appropriate control measures. Learn to estimate, evaluate, and effectively reduce risks by employing a structured hierarchy of risk control measures. Course Assessment The IOSH Managing Safely exam is composed by two parts: A 30 multiple-choice written assessment (true or false or one-word open questions), which lasts 45 minutes. A Risk Assessment project, which must be completed within 14 days from the end of the course. To achieve the qualification, participants must successfully pass both sections of the course. To book this course please complete booking form by clicking here and forward to training@bravanark.co.uk Looking forward to seeing you on the course.

IOSH Training for all industries

IOSH Managing Safely Course This course is designed for Supervisors, managers and leaders, this course equips you with knowledge to

May 1, 2024 No Comments

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