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Good management of safety in the working environment represents not only good business practice, but also it can improve both performance of staff and the business generally.

Sadly while complying and keeping in step with approved change is time consuming- particularly given the expansion of the compensation culture - it’s vital to guarantee you aren’t left exposed in the eventuality of an accident or injury in your business.

There is a statuary recommendation which businesses need to be aware of: “It is an employer’s duty to defend the health, safety and welfare of their employees, and other people who might be affected by their business”, and that “the employer must do whatever is reasonably practicable to achieve this.”

Safety Training & Inspection
By outsourcing to specialised health and safety consultants in Kent, you’ll be supplied with bespoke safety awareness coaching and inspections which may be used to promote office safety, leading to an enhanced safety culture for all of your staff.
From shop floor to higher management, specialised coaching courses are tailored to fit your organisation’s wants.
Health and Safety Procedures drawn up and endorsed by Management will help you to be certain that your staff are sufficiently trained and  that they buy-in to the theory that handling risks in the office is about as much their responsibility as yours.

This could further scale back your exposure to accidents in the work place and successive inquiries by the relevant authorities both local and national.

Writing a Health & Safety Policy
Any organisation with 5 or more staff should have a written policy
It should not be a complex document - it only needs to be a brief outline, saying how your business manages safety. If you are thinking about writing a Health & Safety Policy there are a couple of things you’ll have to consider.
Your Policy should obviously set out how you intend to manage Health & Safety, who is responsible and when things must be done.

Writing a policy from scratch isn’t straightforward, especially if you have not written one before and you do not have access to pro consultants.
Consultants will give you good advice about what things should be included as essentials in your policy.
Specialised health and safety consultants in Kent can write policies and management systems for pretty much every industry or business.

Updating an existing Health & Safety Policy
Once a policy has been written it is important that it’s constantly reviewed and updated. This may be done whenever changes happen in the business, legislation changes or at least annually.

If you want help writing a Policy or reviewing one that you have just written, contact specialised health and safety consultants in Kent.

Ashford Global IT (AGIT) is pleased to announce that all the students in our most recent ITIL V3 Planning, Protection and Optimization (PPO) course successfully concluded their certification examinations. We have always made certain that our candidates obtain the best training, and their success speaks for itself.

To AGIT’s latest licensed ITIL PPO professionals, great job!

About the ITIL V3 PPO Course

The ITIL V3 Planning, Protection and Optimization (PPO) module is a five-day course which includes the practical areas of the ITIL Service Lifecycle and the processes associated with the Planning, Protection and Optimization of services and service delivery. During the whole study course, students will be aware about the different activities, techniques, and approaches required in the execution of the following processes:
# Demand Management
# Capacity Management
# Availability Management
# Information Security Management
# IT Service Continuity Management

By simply studying the ITIL PPO best practices, students will be able to make sure that the services a business designs, develops, offers, and manages are “fit for use” and “fit for purpose” according to the expectations and demands of the clients and users.

Students who join the ITIL V3 PPO course will be involved in insightful classroom sessions together with practical, hands-on training. This kind of teaching assures that students will be completely ready to successfully complete the certification examination. But, in case a student does not pass the test on his or her first try, he or she can make use of Ashford Global IT’s Success Guarantee.

This guarantee delivers:
# A voucher entitling a student for one test re-take
# Direct contact with AGIT’s qualified instructors
# Additional study materials
# A chance to re-attend an open enrollment class at no cost

Enroll in Ashford Global IT’s ITIL V3 Planning, Protection and Optimization course right now and be one of the successful passers of the certification exam!

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