Transport and Logistics - Key Facts
FACT: In 2005/06 there were 17 fatal injuries to employees.
FACT: Slips and trips were responsible for 37% of major injuries to employees in 2005/06.
FACT: 15% of major injuries were caused by handling.
FACT: Musculoskeletal disorders followed by stress are the predominant kinds of work-related ill health in this sector.
FACT: 3,437 major injuries such as a fracture, amputation, dislocation or loss of sight were reported in 2005/06.
Continual Personal Development
RoSPA’s full range of occupational health and safety training courses and informative events have been accredited by the CPD Certification Service as contributing towards Continual Professional Development.
To book a RoSPA training course:
Telephone: +44 (0)121 248 2233 for courses in England, and +44 (0)131 449 9378 for courses in Scotland
Email: training@rospa.com
Transport and Logistics Safety Solutions
RoSPA’s experience in the transport and logistics sectors is evidenced by RoSPA's client portfolio, including Award winners. RoSPA provides quality training courses on the key safety issues in these sectors.
Manual Handling
RoSPA can help your organisation to save money on the costs of safety training without sacrificing quality or your safety culture. Our manual handling courses, detailed below, provide excellent quality, engaging training and enable delegates to return to the workplace equipped with the skills to carry out manual handling awareness training throughout your organisation.
Find out more about our Manual Handling courses.
Consultancy Services
We can provide bespoke consultancy services in all the topics which are of concern to the transport and logistics industries. View our full range of Consultancy Services.
Driver and Fleet Solutions
Management must address its ‘duty of care’ for drivers. RoSPA provides a wide selection of driver training, risk assessments and consultancy to help organisations meet their legal requirements. The Management of Occupational Road Risk (MORR™) is an area where RoSPA's expertise is unrivalled.
For more information on RoSPA's Driver and Fleet Solutions call +44 (0)121 248 2223 or email fleetsolutions@rospa.com.
Essentials in Client/Contractor Relationships
This course is designed to give contractors, or all those who manage contractors, the skills needed to work effectively, a topic particularly significant to both the transport and logistics sectors. This course will teach delegates the principles of contractor management and the responsibilities of clients to contractors and vice versa. As well as learning how to manage relationships, this course covers current legislative requirements and best practice.
For course dates, prices, booking and further information.
Quality Safety Audit
This unique system has been developed by RoSPA to provide a complete health and safety management audit system. Find out more about the business benefits of this system.
We also offer the QSA Course where we can train a member of staff to become an approved auditor for your company. The course covers the skills and practices of effective safety auditing including developing an understanding of HSG65. Delegates will also be trained in the use of ORBIT, RoSPA’s audit software, which is designed to facilitate quick and efficient auditing and reporting upon return to the workplace.
To book a RoSPA training course or for further information on any of our services: Telephone: +44 (0)121 248 2233 for courses in England, and +44 (0)131 449 9378 for courses in Scotland or Email: training@rospa.com
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