Each meeting attracts 1 CPD point for Registered Safety Practitioners.
9 January
Annual General Meeting and Presentation of the HSE's Progress Report and Future Plans
Rosie Edwards,
HSE Divisional Director, Wales, Midlands and South West
Read last year's progress report here
Time: Complimentary lunch 1.15pm, Meeting Starts 2pm
Venue: The Birmingham Medical Institute, 36 Harborne Road, Birmingham B15 3AF
13 February
Default Retirement Age and Agency Workers –a Legal Update
Jane Byford,
Partner and Head of Employment Group, Martineau Solicitors
These changes to the law will impact significantly on a range of health and safety procedures.
Time: Complimentary lunch 1.15pm, Meeting Starts 2pm
Venue: The Birmingham Medical Institute, 36 Harborne Road, Birmingham B15 3AF
12 March
'Waste not, Want not'
June Billingham,
National Accounts Manager, Reconomy
Practical guidance on re-cycling site waste and its disposal.
Time: Complimentary lunch 1.15pm, Meeting Starts 2pm
Venue: The Birmingham Medical Institute, 36 Harborne Road, Birmingham B15 3AF
16 April
Integrated Safety Management Systems -a 1 day seminar
Programme to be announced.
Venue: Birmingham Airport
14 May
Slips and Trips –a NHS perspective
Dalvinder Masaun,
Head of Health & Safety, Sandwell & West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust
One Trust’s approach to prevention of slips, trips and falls in the workplace.
Time: Complimentary lunch 1.15pm, Meeting Starts 2pm
Venue: The Birmingham Medical Institute, 36 Harborne Road, Birmingham B15 3AF
11 June
Dodgy Towers, Spas and Showers
James Rudman,
Environmental Health Officer, Birmingham City Council
Legionella does not just lurk in Cooling Towers as we will discover in this revealing presentation.
Time: Complimentary lunch 1.15pm, Meeting Starts 2pm
Venue: The Birmingham Medical Institute, 36 Harborne Road, Birmingham B15 3AF
10 September
In Defence of the Safety Adviser
Speaker TBC
A recent court case has demonstrated how Health and Safety Advisers and/or Consultants can be held liable for their advice.
Time: Complimentary lunch 1.15pm, Meeting Starts 2pm
Venue: The Birmingham Medical Institute, 36 Harborne Road, Birmingham B15 3AF
8 October
Crucial Updates to Asbestos Legislation
Wayne Williams,
Director, DMW Environmental Safety Ltd
Recent changes in Asbestos Legislation will require alterations in working practices.
Time: Complimentary lunch 1.15pm, Meeting Starts 2pm
Venue: The Birmingham Medical Institute, 36 Harborne Road, Birmingham B15 3AF
12 November
ROBUST an on-line business continuity planning tool
Dr Jim Glockling,
Technical Director, Fire Protection Association
An on-line tool, downloadable to your own PC, to use on your own systems.
Time: Complimentary lunch 1.15pm, Meeting Starts 2pm
Venue: The Birmingham Medical Institute, 36 Harborne Road, Birmingham B15 3AF
10 December
How your Personality Selects you for your Best Work
Andy Cole,
3 Minute Mile Ltd
Your personality traits will enhance safe working capabilities to reduce risk.
Time: Complimentary lunch 1.15pm, Meeting Starts 2pm
Venue: The Birmingham Medical Institute, 36 Harborne Road, Birmingham B15 3AF
Associated Events
Dudley, Sandwell and Birmingham Fire Protection Association Meetings
2nd Tuesday of every other month. For more details contact John Wood (Chairman) 07967 886124
Safety & Health at Work Expo 2011 Exhibition at the NEC
15-17 May 2011
Extracts from previous presentations