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Civil engineering is a career that involves designing, building and maintaining the infrastructure people rely on every day. Learn what a civil engineer does here.
A landscaper is someone who creates, improves and maintains outdoor spaces. Learn more about the role here.
Poor manual handling can cause immediate injuries as well as long-term health problems. Learn about the consequences of poor manual handling here.
A Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) is responsible for managing the temporary works process on a construction project. Learn more about the role here.
A safety harness inspection is needed to ensure you remain safe whilst working at height. Understand the requirements and download a free checklist here.
Fire safety signs are used to provide health and safety information. Find guidance on the meanings and which signs are required in your workplace here.
Cooling fans are a simple and effective way to stay comfortable during hot weather. Find our cooling fan safety tips here.
Understanding COSHH hazard symbols is an important part of workplace safety. We explain the COSHH hazard symbols and their pictograms here.
A personal emergency evacuation plan is essential for those that cannot evacuate a building unaided during a fire emergency. Download a free template here.
Working at height can pose serious safety risks, however these can be controlled with the safety measures set out in the hierarchy of control. Learn more here.
A well-prepared rescue plan is a vital part of any work at height activity. Understand how to create a rescue plan and download a free template here.
Working at height is one of the leading causes of serious workplace injuries and fatalities in the UK. Download a risk assessment template here.
When used correctly portable heaters are a safe, affordable and efficient way to heat the home. Find our top portable heater safety tips here.
Starting your career or looking for a change? Becoming a labourer offers a practical route into construction. Learn what a labourer is & how to become one.
The recovery position is a vital part of first aid. Understand when to use it and how to correctly put someone in the recovery position here.
Slips, trips and falls are among the most common causes of workplace injuries. Understand how to put effective control measures in place here.
Having the confidence in your ability to carry out the primary survey steps is an essential part of administering first aid. Learn the DRABC steps here.
Having a basic knowledge of CPR may give you the ability to save someone’s life. We explain what CPR is, when to use it, and how to administer it here.
A fire blanket is a safety device that is made from fire retardant fabric. Here’s everything you need to know about fire blankets and how to use them.
Construction skills are in high demand across the UK. If you’re interested in becoming a builder, find out what the role entails and how to become a builder here.
