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BFM Environment Ltd
The EHS branch of the trade association for British Furniture Manufacturers
BFM Ltd has had a suite of health, safety and environmental training courses accredited by City and Guilds. Such external certification is nationally recognised and should give added credibility to the qualifications in the eyes of insurers and the Health and Safety Executive.
Dr Alistair Bromhead runs these courses for us and offers various open course and in-house options. Where we are not able to get these funded by UK and European scheme, BFM members enjoy significant discounts:
City & Guilds - Manual handling train the trainer
2 day course to train managers and supervisors on manual handling risk
legislation, assessment, anatomy, safe lifting techniques and training to
enable them to deliver safe lifting training in-house. This is the only City
& Guilds certified course of this nature.
City & Guilds - Certificate in Health
and Safety
2 day course for managers to provide an overview of legislation, risk
assessment and best practice with regard to the furniture industry
City & Guilds: Certificate in
Environmental Management
3 day course for managers giving a firm foundation for environmental
management knowledge in the furniture manufacturing sector
City and Guilds: the management of hazardous
substances in woodworking
A one day course which looks at the control of substances hazardous to
health, especially wood dust and its associated controls
City and Guilds: resource efficiency in the
woodworking industry
A two day course to provide managers with the competence to identify,
evaluate and control resource use in the woodworking industries.
For further information, please contact: Dr Alistair Bromhead
Environmental, Health and Safety Consultant
T: 07932 674 707
email Alistair Bromhead
City &Guilds course codes 5618 201, 202 & 203 offered through the approved centre – FFINTO 028538
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