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Astutis are industry-leading health, safety and environmental training providers specialising in offering the very best training solutions to organisations and individuals across the globe. The Health and Safety Digest is designed to bring you closer to the training we offer and to help you make a more educated and informed decision on what training is best for you and your requirements.

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    • Jan 2, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    Securing Organisational Health and Safety Buy-in W/ Simon Jones

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2024 21:34


    Welcome back to The Health and Safety Digest - A special podcast by Astutis. In this episode, we are delighted to talk to Simon Jones CFIOSH FIIRSM, the 2023 RoSPA Influencer of the Year, who also studied his NEBOSH General Certificate and NEBOSH Diploma with Astutis. Simon joins the show to discuss his career journey after graduating with Astutis; he also discusses; - His motivations behind studying the NEBOSH General Certificate and the NEBOSH Diploma. - His view on the courses and the impact they had on his career. - His opinion on making a career in health and safety. - The career trajectory of a health and safety manager. - His books, 'The Safety Salesman' and 'The Safety Salesman: Big Mouth Writes Again', which advise on how to win health and safety buy-in from your organisation. - Tips from his books on how to get buy-in from your organisation for health and safety investment. - Receiving the 'RoSPA Influencer Of The Year' Award'. - What's next for Simon Jones. We would like to thank Simon for his time in joining the show. We recommend taking a look at Simon's authored works which advise and offer guidance on how to convince organisations to invest in health and safety: 1. The Safety Salesman - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Safety-Salesman-Shoot-Lip/dp/B09ZFYLYJN/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2OYOY8SNFSSRF&keywords=safety+salesman&qid=1698913512&sprefix=safety+salesman%2Caps%2C69&sr=8-1 2. The Safety Salesman: Big Mouth Strikes Again - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Safety-Salesman-Writes-Health-Literary/dp/B0BT967C1D/ref=sr_1_3?crid=2OYOY8SNFSSRF&keywords=safety+salesman&qid=1698913554&sprefix=safety+salesman%2Caps%2C69&sr=8-3 Simon launched his career in health and safety after passing the NEBOSH General Certificate and NEBOSH Diploma with Astutis. If you are curious about the health and safety industry, the NEBOSH General Certificate is a perfect starting point. Find out more about the NEBOSH General Certificate here - https://www.astutis.com/courses/nebosh-courses/nebosh-general-certificate View our entire course catalogue: https://bit.ly/42rx0Wi Visit the Astutis website: https://bit.ly/3TBWFHI Follow Astutis on social media Astutis on Twitter - https://bit.ly/3Jjvr5y Astutis on LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3HynhVU Astutis on Facebook - https://bit.ly/3XJryvb

    Mastering the NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma w/ Double NEBOSH Award Winner Jayne Morgan

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2023 28:49


    Welcome back to The Health & Safety Digest - A special podcast by Astutis. Double NEBOSH Award Winner and Astutis graduate, Jayne Morgan, joins the show to discuss her incredible experience studying the NEBOSH Diploma with Astutis. In this episode, Jayne discusses; - The 2023 NEBOSH Graduation and her two NEBOSH awards. - Her decision to enrol on the NEBOSH Diploma and why. - The decision-making behind choosing the right learning partner for her. - How she found the NEBOSH Diploma. - Her choice of learning method and the motivations for choosing it. - The impact the NEBOSH Diploma has had on her career. - Her thought process on managing the difficulty of the course. - Her advice to those thinking about studying for the NEBOSH Diploma. - How she plans on utilising the course for the advancement of her career. We would like to thank Jayne once again for giving up some of her time to join The Health and Safety Digest! For more information on the NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals, be sure to check out the course page: https://www.astutis.com/courses/nebosh-diploma View our entire course catalogue: https://bit.ly/42rx0Wi Visit the Astutis website: https://bit.ly/3TBWFHI Follow Astutis on social media Astutis on Twitter - https://bit.ly/3Jjvr5y Astutis on LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3HynhVU Astutis on Facebook - https://bit.ly/3XJryvb

    Understanding the Astutis Mental Health and Workplace Safety Course

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2023 31:00


    Welcome back to The Health & Safety Digest - A special podcast by Astutis. In this episode, we chat with Dr. Tim Marsh - one of the brains behind the new revolutionary Astutis Mental Health and Workplace Safety course to lift the lid on the course. Tim takes the audience through each module, analysing how the course can radically aid the culture and attitudes towards employee wellbeing in your organisation. The Astutis Mental Health and Workplace Safety course is available here: https://www.astutis.com/courses/astutis-courses/mental-health-workplace-safety

    Understanding the IOSH Approved Behavioural Science for Leadership in Safety Course

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2023 65:41


    Welcome back to the Health and Safety Digest - a special podcast by Astutis! To kick off season four in style, we invited the man behind the IOSH Approved Behavioural Science for Leadership in Safety course to the podcast, Darren Sutton, MSc! Darren joins the show to analyse the IOSH Approved Behavioural Science for Leadership in Safety course, dissecting each module to get you a closer look at the course than ever before. Topics covered in this episode: - Darren's inspiration to create the course - What organisations can expect from the course - Understanding why behavioural science is so important to workplace safety - Modules 1- 5 analysis. - The importance of harnessing positive behavioural science in the workplace. Need further clarification on the importance of positive behavioural science for workplace safety, read our blog - https://www.astutis.com/astutis-hub/blog/behavioural-science-benefits For more information on the IOSH Approved Behavioural Science for Leadership in Safety course, take a look at the course page - https://www.astutis.com/courses/iosh-behavioural-leadership-safety

    2.2.2 - Studying the NEBOSH International Diploma with Astutis (2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2022 13:52


    We welcome Fiaz Ur Rehmann back to The Health and Safety Digest - A special podcast by Astutis.Fiaz continues his discussion on his experience studying the NEBOSH International Diploma with Astutis. He analyses;His choice behind picking the Distance format.The most valuable things he gained from the course.The impact the course had on his career.How the course affected him financially.Whether he would recommend the course.We would like to thank Fiaz for joining us once more on The Health and Safety Digest!Find Astutis on social media:Twitter - https://bit.ly/3JxQaz4 LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3riYGff

    2.1.1 - Jason Anker MBE joins The Health and Safety Digest

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2022 75:10


    Jason Anker MBE joins the Health and Safety Digest - A special podcast by Astutis.Jason brings his years of experience talking to companies across the regarding health and safety to the podcast where he discusses;What does health and safety mean to Jason?The stigma around health and safety.The compliance aspect of health and safety.What is a health and safety culture?The myth of the 'Magic Bullet'.What are the corporate intentions of health and safety training.The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic and lock downs on health and safety.The idea of 'wellbeing health and safety'.Tackling the issue of 'wellbeing health and safety'.The day of his accident.Creating a good culture for workers before coming to work.The true cost of wellbeing.How hazardous is the construction industry?The effect of COVID-19 on the health and safety industry.

    2.2 Studying the NEBOSH International Diploma with Astutis (1)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2022 17:29


    Welcome back to the Health & Safety Digest - A special podcast by Astutis.In this episode, Astutis Digital Content Writer, Toby Howell is joined by Fiaz ur Rehman IDipNEBOSH who studied the NEBOSH International Diploma with Astutis. They discuss;-What drew Fiaz to training for the NEBOSH International Diploma.-Why did Fiaz choose Astutis as his learning partner?- His thoughts on the NEBOSH International Diploma course.Episode two will be dropping next week and will cover how the course impacted his career. We would like to thank Fiaz for his time and for being an exemplary member of the Astutis family.Find Astutis on social media:Twitter - https://bit.ly/3JxQaz4 LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3riYGff

    2.1 - How To Deliver Excellent Workplace Training

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2022 35:57


    Welcome back to The Health and Safety Digest - a special podcast by Astutis.In this special bonus episode, Astutis Digital Content Writer, Toby Howell speaks to Account Manager David Beer to find out how Astutis continue to deliver exemplary workplace training for businesses around the world.They discuss real examples of how Astutis enhanced the standards of companies and how training can be customised to tailor around any business.If you would like more information on the different workplace training offerings from Astutis visit our Workplace Training page.Stay tuned on the podcast feed as The Health and Safety Digest will be unveiling a new season of episodes dedicated solely to the NEBOSH National and International General Certificate for Occupational Health and Safety.Check out Astutis on social media.TwitterYouTubeFacebookLinkedIn

    1.4 - How to study the NEBOSH Diploma

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2021 17:11


    Welcome back to the Health and Safety Digest. Episode four covers all four learning methods available for the NEBOSH Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals. Astutis Techincal Director, Brenig Moore, analyses the Classroom, Distance, Online and Virtual Classroom formats helping you understand which method is best for you. For more information on the NEBOSH Diploma visit our website.Astutis YouTubeAstutis TwitterIf you have any questions that you want read out on the show email Toby directly at toby.howell@astutis.com.

    1.3 - International Syllabus, Duration and Recognition

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2021 17:01


    Hello! Welcome back to the Health and Safety Digest, a special podcast by Astutis.In this episode we once again call on Astutis Techincal Director Brenig Moore for more dissection on the NEBOSH Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals. This week the pair discuss;The International Diploma and its syllabusThe duration of the NEBOSH DiplomaWhere the Diploma is recognised As ever, if you want your questions answered on the podcast contact Toby directly via email at toby.howell@astutis.com.Follow Astutis on Twitter for more up to date information on the qualification and visit the Astutis website for more insight on the NEBOSH Diploma and other qualifications like it.

    1.2 - Motivation, Entry Requirements and Difficulty

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2021 11:04


    Hello! Welcome back to the Health and Safety Digest a podcast by Astutis.In episode two we go even further into the NEBOSH Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals.In this episode, Toby Howell the Digital Content Writer at Astutis asks Brenig Moore, Techincal Director at Astutis about;1, The difficulty of the NEBOSH Diploma2, The entry requirements of the NEBOSH Diploma3, Does the NEBOSH Diploma expire?4, What level of self-motivation is required?If you are interested in taking up the NEBOSH Diploma check out our website for more details!If you have any questions you want answered email Toby: toby.howell@astutis.com

    1.1 - What is the NEBOSH Diploma?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2021 12:30


    We are delighted to welcome you to the very first episode of 'The Health and Safety Digest'.In this episode, Astutis Digital Content Writer, Toby Howell chats to Astutis Techincal Director Brenig Moore (who has over 30 years of health and safety training experience) about the NEBOSH Diploma.During this weeks chat they discuss ;-What is the NEBOSH Diploma-Who should think about taking the course?-What are the important changes to the 2020 syllabus change?If you have a question regarding the NEBOSH Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals contact Toby via email at toby.howell@astutis.com and get your question answered!If you want more information on the NEBOSH Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals click here!

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