It’s well known that asbestos has a long latency period, with diseases taking 20 or more years to manifest. For workers in Japan, the fight for justice over their asbestos exposure has taken a similar amount of time. 13 years on from the first of numerous court cases, Japan’s Supreme Court has finally ruled in… Read More
Is it the end of summer already, where does time fly? It seemed like only yesterday we were having heatwaves across England and celebrating the return of normality! So now that it’s the end of summer, it’s officially back to school season – and going back to school or work can be expensive! It’s a… Read More
Let me introduce myself; my name is Amy Bolton and I’m the Principal Trainer at SAMS Ltd. I’ve worked here for 3 years now. Many have asked me, why do I work in health and safety? Isn’t it boring? Isn’t it a bit strange from my last job? Today, I’m going to answer why. My… Read More
Choosing a course can be quite discouraging when you’ve left school or university, especially if you haven’t studied for a while. You want to make sure that the energy, time and money you’re investing and committing into a course will be worthwhile. Well, let me introduce you to NEBOSH *rainbows and fireworks commence*. I kid… Read More
Believe it or not, it’s now been over a year since we first started offering health & safety training over Zoom. Having been so successful as a classroom training and consultancy provider, the first lockdown back in March 2020 forced us to rapidly adapt our business. That – along with the co-operation of bodies such… Read More
Summer has started, even if the weather doesn’t reflect it right now (nothing unusual there). As many of us indulge in a bit of time off after almost 18 months of COVID fatigue, now is an ideal time to take stock, and dedicate some energy to something positive. That’s why we’ve decided to extend our… Read More
If you’ve visited our Courses hub or Zoom course pages recently, you may have noticed a significant change. Instead of the old ‘Enquire’ button that took you to our contact page, many courses now feature a new button: View Dates & Book. Thanks to a shiny new site update, we’re now able to offer bookings… Read More
When you think of an industry dominated by men, which industry do you think of? Personally, we would say the construction industry. Why? Construction is a traditionally male dominated profession, and statistics compiled by GMB (the union for construction workers) indicate that the industry has remained resistant to change. Although surveys clearly show that more… Read More
As you may have heard, we were recently delighted to win the Corporate Vision Award for Best Safety Consultancy and Training Company in the South East! The award is a testament to the amazing work our team have done over the past year, as we’ve successfully navigated the coronavirus pandemic and the transition from classroom… Read More
Can you remember what life was like before the COVID-19 pandemic descended upon us? It seems such a distant memory, it’s easy to wonder how we managed to fit everything in before our lives unexpectedly changed. As we enter a period of what feels like some sort of normality returning, people all over the country… Read More