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WORK ASSOCIATES REQUIRED

29th August SQE are seeking individual work associates who are suitably qualified and experienced to support our staff in undertaking work on our current projects.  The work is varied including construction site inspections, fire risk assessments, producing reports, carrying out risk assessments, delivering training, etc.

More dates added for Principal Designer training

14th February Due to the ongoing popularity of our CDM 2015 courses more dates have been added to the 2017 training calendar. The course has proved very popular for in house delivery with several bookings for 2017 already taken. The

CDM Regulations 2015 – Breakfast Briefings

17th March On the 6th April 2015 came the new Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM 2015). SQE are holding breakfast seminars  at various locations over the next few months. More dates and venues to be posted shortly - please enquire if you have a specific requirement. In

Working at height still the most common safety risk in HSE spot checks

1st December The HSE has recently carried out health and safety assessment spot checks at constructions sites across the UK and found only 60% of them protecting their workers satisfactorily. Of the sites inspected 1 in 5 were formally prosecuted under the health and safety at work act with 42% of those enforcements

Health and Safety in Haulage and Construction sites in the 1960s

19th June We came across this video and thought it made a great watch as a comparison between the construction / haulage health and safety culture of today and years gone by. It was filmed in the 1960s by British Transport Films and shows trucks hauling cement 7 tonnes at a time up

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