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What Is Arc-Eye? A Guide To The Dangers Of Arc Welding

Safety Management Site Safety

There are many dangers associated with welding. One of these is arc-eye. What is arc-eye, and how can you prevent it? We examine the best safety practices.

Oct 2, 2017
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What Are the Consequences Of Poor Health & Safety Procedures?

Safety Management

The consequences of poor health and safety procedures can be widespread, affecting many areas of your business. We outline some famous examples.

Sep 23, 2017
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Food Safety Myths and Facts

Food Safety

We often find ourselves quoting food safety ‘facts’, but is there any truth behind them? Here, we’ve outlined the most common food safety myths.

Sep 22, 2017
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Writing A Professional Development Plan – Example & Template

Career Development Human Resources

Need help planning & writing your professional development plan? Our guide includes advice, examples and a free template to get you started.

Sep 20, 2017
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Promoting Social Development in Children Through Structured Group Play

Education Teachers and Parents

Guide for parents, teachers & playworkers to promote social development in young children through play. Example social development activities provided.

Sep 18, 2017
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Welding Safety Quiz

Safety Management

How much do you know about welding safety skills? Take our quick quiz to find out. Further information and resources provided.

Sep 15, 2017
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What Happens If I Fail a Test Purchase? Your Questions Answered

Business Law and Compliance Hospitality

Advice for the hospitality industry on test purchases. Is there a fine for failing? When can a test purchase be conducted? We answer your questions!

Sep 13, 2017
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Food Allergens in Manufacturing Quiz

Allergens and Food Labelling

Test and develop your knowledge of food allergens for manufacturing in our quick quiz. Further information and resources provided.

Sep 8, 2017
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Restaurant Cleaning Schedule Template

Food Safety Hospitality

Our restaurant cleaning schedule template will ensure you and your staff consistently and appropriately follow food hygiene and safety procedures.

Sep 6, 2017
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PPE in Construction: Safety Guidance and Checklist

Safety Management

The construction industry reports the highest number of fatal accidents each year. Ensure your safety with our PPE checklist for construction workers.

Sep 4, 2017
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4 Common Kitchen Hazards and How to Avoid Them

Food Safety Safety Management

Working a busy shift in hospitality & catering can mean kitchen hazards are overlooked. We’ve outlined the most common hazards & how to prevent them.

Aug 21, 2017
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Serving Medium Cooked Burgers – Safety Guidance

Food Safety Hospitality

Less than thoroughly cooked burgers are a rising trend. Follow our food safety advice for serving medium cooked burgers in your establishment.

Aug 17, 2017
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The Importance of Stocktaking in Hospitality: Guide for Managers

Food Safety Hospitality

Calculating & monitoring stock in hospitality can help you reach a number of important business goals. Learn more about the purpose & benefits in our guide.

Aug 15, 2017
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LOLER FAQ Guide: Your Questions Answered

Health and Safety Legislation Site Safety

We’ve answered your most frequently asked questions about Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER). Further resources provided.

Aug 10, 2017
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Definitive Guide to Sole Trader Tax

Business Law and Compliance Financial Starting a Business

If you plan to run your own business, you need to be aware of the rules and regulations around sole trader tax. Our guide examines the facts.

Jul 27, 2017
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What is CPD? A Guide to Continuing Professional Development

Career Development Human Resources Training

The progression of your career and organisation depends heavily on CPD. Find out what this means and why it’s beneficial in our business guide.

Jul 20, 2017
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How to Improve Restaurant Efficiency

Hospitality

Increasing restaurant sales & decreasing restaurant costs will ultimately lead to improved restaurant efficiency. Find out how you can achieve these goals.

Jul 11, 2017
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Drugs in the Workplace: What Employers Need to Know

Addiction Human Resources Mental Health and Wellbeing

Drugs in the workplace can cause a plethora of health, social & economic problems. Find out what the warning signs are & how you can help manage the issue.

Jun 30, 2017
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Refusal to Wear PPE: Guidance for Employers

Safety Management

Refusal to wear PPE can have terrible consequences at an individual & business level. Read our guidance to ensure your staff comply with safety measures.

Jun 28, 2017
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What’s The Best Way to Store Vegetables?

Food Safety Nutrition

Knowing the best way to store vegetables & fruit for optimum freshness can be confusing. Our guide outlines some handy tips to help prolong shelf life.

Jun 22, 2017
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