Oxford-based safety control-systems specialist Industrial Design has launched a series of online fire-safety training videos, which, it says, can help companies train their staff in basic fire safety, allowing them to comply with legal requirements and improve health and safety standards.

Castle Group has announced new dates for its 2012 training courses. The 2012 training calendar covers subjects such as Noise at Work, Human Vibration, Air Sampling for COSHH, Environmental Noise, and Diagnostic Vibration Analysis.

Drivers have been warned that winter weather is on its way and road safety experts have warned of the dangers of driving in snow and ice – dangers that can be avoided by affordable driver training.

The Fire Protection Association has produced a new DVD, which, it says, offers companies of all types and sizes everything they need to provide health and safety induction training for staff.

The first course for supervisors in Bahrain has just been successfully completed by 13 first-line supervisors from Gulf Petrochemical Industrial Complex (GPIC).

The Fire Protection Association has launched a new training DVD, Fundamentals of Health and Safety, which it claims is ideal for companies requiring a cost-effective, in-house training solution and for trainers who want to update their health and safety training aids with a single, comprehensive resource.

Training provider Cardinus is asking organisations how well prepared they are to defend their corner in the event of a driving-at-work incident.

BSS says it recently provided training for 14 health and safety professionals in the first ever NEBOSH Technical Certificate in Oil and Gas Operational Safety (IOGC) course held in Qatar.

Aimed at process operators and technicians in industries such as chemicals, pharmaceuticals, petrochemicals and food processing, the NEBOSH Award in Safety, Health and Environment for the Process Industries has been introduced by RRC Training.

RRC has teamed up with two highly-experienced and accomplished trainers and consultants to offer NEBOSH courses at Lancashire College, in Chorley.