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 Being a role model for women in OSH

Wednesday 3rd May 2023
We speak to Jessy Gomes CMIOSH, technical safety systems lead at University College London, England, about being a role model for women in OSH.
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 Back in the game

Thursday 12th January 2023
The 2009 financial crash brought a wave of redundancies across UK industries and another period of economic uncertainty has emerged since the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr Fiona Charlton talks about her own experience; how best to respond to being made redundant; and how key stakeholders can better support IOSH members
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 Why soft skills are crucial

Friday 28th October 2022
The Future Leaders Steering Group member made the transition from chef to a career in OSH, achieving Chartered status in just two years. He tells us how his consultancy role sped up his progress, and why soft skills are the route to a rewarding career.
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 Bringing the house down: celebrating a life in demolition

Tuesday 29th March 2022
Wayne Bagnall, a leading authority in the field of demolition and asbestos safety, discusses the value of lifelong learning, meeting the Queen, and the importance of trust and optimism.
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 Armed Forces veterans – ‘halfway there’ in career journey

Friday 4th March 2022
Jimmy Quinn, immediate past president of IOSH, highlights the invaluable skills of Armed Forces veterans and the helping hand they need to complete the second half of a career change.
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 SHE technician apprenticeship uptake increases by 50%

Monday 7th February 2022
The SHE technician apprenticeship equips young OSH entrants with practical skills and builds professional competence. Nearly four years on from its launch, there has been a significant uptake in the level 3 qualification.
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 From Ferrari to Fujitsu

Tuesday 4th January 2022
From Ferrari to Fujitsu, Maria Antonieta Martinez GradIOSH has worked for some iconic global brands. Now, she says that wellbeing is the key to a new era of health and safety.
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 The value of being a mentor

Wednesday 3rd November 2021
A diverse career spanning the events industry – from the Olympics and Bollywood to music festivals and motorsport – is certainly an advantage for experienced mentor Richard Bate CMIOSH.
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 Interview: from teacher and translator to safety trainer

Wednesday 3rd November 2021
Sofiane Bentahar’s background as a teacher and a translator – and as both an IOSH student and a training provider – has proven invaluable to his OSH career.
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 The importance of CPD

Wednesday 15th September 2021
Long before COVID-19 struck, change was sweeping through work practices. OSH professionals must keep themselves up to date and ensure they have the right skill-set to be able to advise businesses.
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