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Training & Consultancy

Inspiring people and businesses to work safely and sustainably

Training and Consultancy Guide

Health

Employment LawEnvironment

Safety


Beyond BusinessIt's not just what we do . . . . .. . . . . it's the way we do it. Our team members are key to inspiring people and businesses to work safely and sustainably.We're made up of cat, dog and horse lovers, climbers, swimmers, hikers, surfers, kayakers, health fanatics, footballers, tennis players, golfers, netballers, sailors, bikers, headstanders, musicians, songwriters, travellers, fisherman, campers, caravaners, glampers, VW lovers, gardeners, readers, brewers, yogi and meditators, wine and beer lovers, foodies and more.......

All in all, a well balanced team!

Welcome SSG's purpose is to ‘inspire people and businesses to work safely and sustainably’ through the delivery of QHSE and HR training and consultancy services. Our team are committed to providing a superior customer experience which is professional and friendly with practical and straightforward advice.

We manage and deliver our services nationally from our head office in Plymouth and regional centres in Truro, Exeter, Taunton and Bristol. Regular open courses are scheduled across the South West and for larger groups private courses can be tailored and delivered at a venue of your choice.

Please contact us for more information or to arrange a meeting to discuss your particular needs.

Our 100% Guarantee

At the heart of our business is our 5 star customer service promise to ensure that the highest level of care and attention is maintained at all times.

We promise to: provide a friendly and professional service

respond to all enquiries efficiently

deliver a service that is straight forward and problem free

tailor a solution to meet your needs

listen, learn and improve on all aspects of our service

If at any point you genuinely feel that we have not delivered in line with your expectations we guarantee to either fix the problem, offer you an alternative service of equivalent value or give you your money back.

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Training CoursesSSG deliver a wide range of training courses covering various industry sectors and different levels of employee responsibility.

Asbestos Training• Asbestos Awareness (UKATA Accredited)• Working With Non-Licensed Products (UKATA Accredited)• Annual Refresher Training (UKATA Accredited)• Managing Asbestos

CIEH Courses• Level 2 Award in Principles of Risk Assessment• Principles of Manual Handling• Principles of CoSHH• Stress Awareness• Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace• Food Safety Training• HACCP Training

CITB Courses• Directors Role in Health and Safety• Site Management Safety Training Scheme• Site Management Safety Training Scheme Refresher• Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme• Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme Refesher• Health and Safety Awareness• Site Environmental Awareness Training Scheme• Petrol Driven Cut off Saws

City and Guilds 6156 • New Road and Streetworks Operatives and Supervisors• Signing, Lighting and Guarding Training and Assessments• CAT and Genny Training and Assessments

Confined Space Courses • Confined Space• Breathing Apparatus• City & Guilds 6150-02 - Medium Risk Confined Space• City & Guilds 6150-03 - High Risk Confined Space

Construction Design and Management (CDM)• CDM 2015: An Overview• CDM 2015 and the Role of the Client• CDM 2015 for Designers and Principal Designers • CDM 2015 for Contractors and Principal Contractors

ECITB/CCNSG National Accredited Safety Passport• The National Course • Leading a Team Safely• The Renewal Course

Electrical Safety • Electrical Safety Awareness• Portable Appliance Testing

Employment Law and HR Courses• Ensuring Compliance• Improving Performance• Inspiring Leaders• Overcoming Challenges

Environmental Training• NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate• NEBOSH Award in Environmental Awareness at Work• Environmental Awareness• CITB Site Environmental Awareness Training Scheme

Fire Safety• Basic Fire• Fire Warden• NEBOSH Fire Safety and Risk Management Certificate• Fire Risk Assessment Workshop

First Aid Courses• First Aid At Work• First Aid At Work Refresher• Emergency First Aid At Work• First Aid Updates• Defibrillator Course

Food Safety • CIEH Food Safety Training• CIEH HACCP Training

General Health and Safety Courses• Abrasive Wheels• Accident Investigation Workshop• CoSHH Assessment Workshop• Display Screen Equipment• Health and Safety in the Office• Managing Noise and Vibratrion• Risk Assessment Workshop• Safety in the Use of Woodworking Machinery• Driving Safety Awareness• Sharps Awareness

IOSH Courses• Safety for Senior Executives• Directing Safely• Leading Safely• Managing Safely• Managing Safely Refresher• Supervising Safely• Working Safely• Certificated courses tailored to a specific business

Manual Handling• Manual Handling (Kinetic Lifting Techniques)• Manual Handing Instructor

NEBOSH Courses• National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety• National General Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health• National Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management• National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety• Certificate in Environmental Management• Award in Environmental Awareness at Work

Plant Operator• Construction Plant Operator Training and Assessments• Forklift Operator Training and Assessments

Safety at Height Training• Scaffold Appreciation and Inspection• Working Safely at Heights• Safety in the Use of Ladders• PASMA Mobile Access Tower Training• Safety for Persons Working on Roofs• Safety in the Use of Harnesses

S.P.A Training• Core Day • Forecourt Operators• Petrol Retail• Petrol Update, Improve and Renew


Specialist• Behavioural Safety• PUWER / CE Mark Awareness• Managing Contractors• Racking Safety Awareness• Spill Management

SSG Online - Distance Learning, E-Learning, Blended Learning• NEBOSH Diploma• NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health• NEBOSH Fire Safety and Risk Management Certificate• NEBOSH Certificate in Construction Safety and Health

We have been using �e services of SSG for heal� and safety consultancy for over two years and we have always received excellent support from �em.

D Gibson - National Marine Aquarium

PROFESSIONAL MEMBER

UK ASBESTOS TRAINING ASSOCIATION

01752 201616 www.ssg.co.uk [email protected]

Booking SSG Services

There are three easy ways to enquire about our consultancy services or book onto our training courses:

Consultancy Services

• Health and safety policy preparation• Environmental policy preparation• Development and auditing of quality, health, safety and environmental systems: - HSE Guidance - HSG65 - Health and Safety - OHSAS 18001 - Health and Safety - ISO 14001 - Environmental - ISO 9001 - Quality• Conducting workplace risk assessments

• Conducting CoSHH and fire risk assessments• Preparation of method statements• Preparation of safe working procedures• Training needs analysis• Accident investigation• Behavioural safety consultancy• Noise and vibration assessments• Scaffold inspections• Workplace safety inspections

General Services

Client:• Advice on the responsibilities and competency of each duty holder• Advice on time and resources required for the project

• HSE notification• Advice on Pre-construction information • Contractor monitoring through regular site safety audits and inspections

Principal Designer / Designers:• Advice on pre-construction information • Advice on the design risk assessment process

• Liaison between design and construction teams• Preparation and update of the Health and Safety File

Principal Contractor / Contractor:• Advice on the responsibilities of each duty holder• Preparation of Construction Phase Plans• Preparation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements

• Preparation and update of the Health and Safety File• Conducting health and safety audits and inspections during the construction phase

Construction and CDM Consultancy


SSG provide a wide range of consultancy services to different industry sectors. This includes construction and allied industries, manufacturing, oil and gas, renewable energy, agriculture, food and catering, education, retail and office environments.

SSG have been instrumental in ensuring that our health and safety management system is fit for purpose and fulfils all our internal policies and legal requirements. Rod Taylor, CHICKS

Advisor is your opportunity to have access to a dedicated team who will inspire your business to acheve health and safety compliance and improve performance.

• Retained health, safety and environmental advisor providing telephone and email support • Access to the latest legislative and regulatory information through newsletters, e-bulletins and other membership literature• Initial telephone compliance review to identify gaps and improvements• Preferential training rates offered on most open course bookings• Provide a dedicated Membership Coordinator with an understanding of your business who will be available to ensure that all enquiries are dealt with promptly and efficiently at all times• Health, Safety, Employment Law and HR Seminars

• All ‘Essential’ retained advisory services• Visit to your company offices or operational workplace from your assigned consultant to conduct an annual health and safety review • Develop a tailored, comprehensive Health and Safety Policy and update the Policy on an annual basis to ensure it remains in line with legislative requirements and company activities• Provide document templates e.g. risk assessment, method statement, inspections• Conduct a training needs analysis and training matrix• Assist with Health and Safety Assessment Schemes e.g. SSIP• Maintain contact through regular progress calls• Provide access to our online system holding company specific documentation, newsletter archives and selected document templates

‘Essential’ and ‘Premium’ are extremely flexible and can be tailored to your exact requirements. Additional services could include: additional workplace safety inspections, additional progress meetings, ISO consultancy, training courses and toolbox talks, fire risk assessments and CoSHH assessments.

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We aim to provide simple solutions �at let you do what you do best – manage your business.

Manuela Grossmann, SSG

Advisor is your opportunity to have access to a dedicated team who will inspire your business to achieve employment law compliance and improve performance.

Essential

• Retained employment law advisor providing telephone and email support

• Access to the latest legislative and regulatory information through newsletters, e-bulletins and other literature

• Initial telephone compliance review to identify gaps and improvements

• Preferential training rates offered on most open course bookings

• Employment Law, HR and Health and Safety Seminars

• All ‘Essential’ retained advisory services

• Visit to your company offices or operational workplace from your assigned consultant to conduct an annual HR review

• Develop a tailored, comprehensive policy package and employee handbook

• Review of job descriptions identifying training needs and skill gaps

• Update existing or design bespoke new contracts of employment for all employees

• Provide document templates including checklists, starter documentation and guidance on best practice

• Maintain contact through regular progress calls

• Provide access to our online system holding company specific documentation, newsletter archives and selected document templates.

‘Essential’ and ‘Premium’ are extremely flexible and can be tailored to your exact requirements. Additional services could include: succession planning, change implementation, meeting attendance, conflict resolution, training and briefings, bespoke projects.

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Truro • Plymouth • Exeter • Taunton • Bristol

Head Office: Valley House, Valley Road, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 1RFTel: 01752 201 616


We have found SSG to be professional, friendly, helpful and knowledgeable in dealing wi� our queries.

C Sykes - Hoistway Ltd

Always easy to arrange our heal� and safety training. Plenty of dates to choose from. Very good service and communication.

L Wardrop - Complete Water Solutions Ltd

SSG has provided a reliable and efficient service �at meets our business requirements. The support from our consultant is key to managing heal� and safety wi�in �e company.

N Batten - Burcombe Haulage

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