MPQC offers new course

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THE Mineral Products Qualifications Council is co-ordinating a series of four-day workshops designed to cover the complexities of working in the quarrying and extractive industries.

The new course – IOSH Managing Safely in the Extractive Industry – is aimed at supervisors and managers, as well as those with the responsibility of managing health and safety, or those involved in safety committees.

The topics covered within the course include: safety management; active monitoring; health and safety legislation; risk assessment and control; and hazards. All the four-day workshops will be held in Crewe and the dates are as follows:

• 27 September 2010
• 18 October 2010
• 15 November

For further information, contact Maggi Pelling at MPQC on (0115) 964 4920.