If you’re concerned about how the new child seat belt laws will affect you when transporting other people’s children in a car, taxi, coach or bus then check out the advice on RoSPA’s new web pages. The information is relevant to parents sharing the school run as well as organisations providing a transport service.

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Duty of Care Child Seat and Seat Belt Laws Using the Right Child Restraint Other Vehicles Useful Links

Businesses in the surrounding area can avoid excessive travel time and costly overnight accommodation, as RoSPA is now able to offer training courses in Newcastle!

Whether you’re looking for a one-day course on a key safety area such as Risk Assessment or Accident Investigation, or are seeking a professional NEBOSH National General Certificate qualification, RoSPA can help.

This RoSPA best seller is a comprehensive guide to driving techniques and the legal requirements of minibus driving.  Now completely updated and back in stock there is no easier way to ensure your drivers are fully versed in this important role. Order your copies here

Health and safety professionals’ remits are increasingly broadening to encompass wider elements of business risk. RoSPA’s new Introduction to Risk Management course is an excellent introduction to the principles of corporate governance, including managing the risks associated with fire, security, insurance and terrorist attacks. The focus is not on training delegates to become risk managers; instead it is on training safety managers to address additional areas of risk.

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Don’t miss out on the opportunity to question and influence the work of the National Water Safety Forum. No matter what area of water safety you are involved in the Forum will represent your views. 

The RoSPA National Water Safety Congress will have six members of the forum available to answer your questions as part of the extensive two-day programme.  Time is running out to guarantee your place at this year's Congress. View full details here

The HSE requires that employers conduct risk assessments for work-related stress but many don’t know where to begin. In just one day RoSPA’s Managing Stress and Violence Course will enable you to proactively tackle this key issue within your existing health and safety management system.

Address Slips and Trips and Improve Operations

Paul Beaumont of the HSC Slips and Trips Programme says that slips and trips should be treated seriously and in proportion to the injuries and losses they cause.

Get answers to your slips, trips and falls problem areas at RoSPA’s Safety Awareness Exchange, the event that lets you decide your event programme.

New Laws Briefing - Last Chance to Book

Book your place on the RoSPA Child Seats and Seat Belts Wrexham Briefing and pick up your FREE Halfords Child Seat Safety DVD. Sold out briefings in Birmingham and Glasgow were well received by delegates, offering comprehensive guidance on the new laws and the potential impact of these laws.

Although many businesses have made progress in getting to grips with risk assessment many are still failing to gain maximum benefit from their approach to the investigation of accidents and incidents.

RoSPA’s free Accident Investigation Challenge will help organisations review their approach to this crucial aspect of health and safety management.

Organisations wishing to share their latest news with the safety community can contact us for details on adding their message to Safety Connections, or sponsoring an issue.

RoSPA is an independent charity and a uniquely comprehensive safety organisation. As a RoSPA Member you will be supporting our mission to save lives through preventing accidents in all walks of life. RoSPA Members also enjoy a range of benefits to help you to achieve your own safety goals, so join RoSPA today and see how we can help you.

You can also support RoSPA by arranging fundraising activities, or through a simple donation. RoSPA also have many sponsorship opportunities.