Liz Burton-Hughes

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8 Useful Apps to Help with Dyslexia

Education Teachers and Parents

Check out a range of handpicked apps designed to help learners with dyslexia. Further dyslexia awareness resources available.

Oct 20, 2023
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Guidance on the Ladder Angle Rule

Workplace Safety

Ladders can pose serious safety risks if not set up and used correctly. We explain what the ladder angle rule is, including the 4 to 1 ladder rule, here.

Jan 18, 2023
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Careers in Construction Industry: Opportunities and Roles

As the construction industry is so vital, there’s no shortage of opportunity. We discuss the types of careers that you can pursue in the construction industry here.

Jan 11, 2023
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What is a Banksman? Duties and Responsibilities

Workplace Safety

A banksman is an important role for helping to ensure safe work vehicle and mobile plant operations. Learn about the duties and responsibilities here.

Nov 21, 2022
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What is a Safety Data Sheet?

COSHH

Safety data sheets are important for helping employers carry out a risk assessment of chemical products. Learn more about their purpose here.

Aug 10, 2022
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UKCA Marking: Requirements and Changes

It’s important that manufacturers, suppliers, and employers understand the UKCA and UKNI marking requirements. Find guidance on conformity markings here.

Aug 3, 2022
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Working in Hot Weather: Legal Requirements, Guidance, and Tips

Health and Hygiene Workplace Safety

Working when it’s warm can be a real challenge. Find tips for working in the heat alongside what the legal requirements are around working conditions here.

Jul 18, 2022
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Level 2 Food Hygiene Quiz

Food Safety

Do you have the sufficient knowledge required to work with food safely? Take our quick, free online Level 2 Food Hygiene quiz to find out!

Jul 13, 2022
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Using Fall Protection to Control Working at Height Hazards

Health and Safety Legislation Site Safety Working at Height

Falls from height are a common cause of workplace injuries. Learn more about working at height hazards and fall protection equipment here.

Jun 27, 2022
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Guidance on the PPE at Work Regulations: Responsibilities and Changes

Site Safety Workplace Safety

Understanding the duties of various regulations is important for ensuring PPE is used correctly and safely. Learn about the PPE at Work Regulations here.

Jun 22, 2022
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