Training can be a costly undertaking for any business, especially when you have a limited budget. The cost doesn’t just include the training itself but additionally the loss in productivity and profitability. This loss can be quite substantial when large numbers of staff are away due to training. Training management software could be the answer…
One of the main priorities for any company is ensuring that employees, contractors and site visitors are inducted. This is a crucial step that needs to be managed efficiently. Every step of the induction process is important, from before they arrive on-site, during their time on-site, right through to goal completion and long term development.…
The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) World Health Day Campaign, aims to promote better health in all environments. Helping people better understand what this means and what services and support should be available and where. There are many health issues that are addressed around this day such as diseases, mental health, wellbeing and environmental risks. As…
The True Cost Of Poor Training For Business Do you really know how poor training for business can affect your workforce? While companies have a pretty clear idea of what it costs to train an employee, most ignore the real question: what is the cost of not training an employee? Michael Leboeuf in his book “The…
Want to keep your staff motivated? Organisations regularly target high levels of employee engagement. High levels of employee engagement can translate into higher productivity, fewer safety incidents and higher profitability. Training development programs are the best way that you can help boost staff morale. So how do training development programs fit into this? The quality…
Improving your creative induction programme. Statistics show that employees tend to stick around if they had a good induction process. We all know how important first impressions are. Not making a good one could see a higher turnaround and a costly unnecessary expense to your business. With our previous post, we looked at how your…
Why is a health & safety induction video important? Everyone that works for you needs to know how to work safely and without risks to health. You must provide clear instructions, information and adequate training for your employees – a health & safety induction video is a good way of doing this. Consider how much…
What is Staff Induction Training? Staff induction training is a form of introduction for new employees, contractors and site visitors in order to enable them to do their work, efficiently, safely and in line with organisational procedures. Induct and train is the best way to introduce staff to a new business, ensuring all safety procedures…
List Most dangerous jobs in UK – are your staff prepared? When you think of the deadliest jobs in the UK, you may think of the roles that require people to put their lives on the line everyday. Firefighters, police, security – Not so… the latest fatality data from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)…
A New Year, A New Approach. Last year we looked at setting new safety goals in the workplace. We were surprised by how many companies still have out-dated safety protocols. Every year millions of people make New Year resolutions in a positive effort to impact their health, personal relationships or other aspects of daily life. Many…