Stress Awareness Month highlights the importance of managing workplace stress, particularly in construction roles such as scaffolding and roofing where pressure and risk are high. Employers are expected by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to include mental health in risk assessments and provide support systems such as Mental Health First Aid training. Training providers ...

The CISRS Part 2 Tube & Fitting course is the next step for scaffolders looking to progress their career and achieve their CISRS Scaffolder Card. At Safety & Access, we’ve been delivering accredited scaffolding training since...

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is developing proposals to strengthen guidance on working during periods of extreme heat. While the UK currently has no legal maximum workplace temperature, forthcoming updates are expected to give clearer direction to employers on heat stress management for outdoor, physi...