Simon Cassin

Director, Ouch Training

Simon Cassin BA (Hons) FRSPH, CMIOSH, MIIRSM, GIFE Simon has recently completed a 6-year part-time degree in philosophical and psychological studies at the Open University, receiving a 1st class honours degree. After joining the army as a junior leader, he worked as a PTI before changing career and serving in the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service, where he reached the rank of Station officer before he left in 2003. Simon is the managing director of Ouch training team ltd. and an experienced H&S professional focusing on public speaking, training, mental health and wellbeing and adopts a philosophical and psychological informed approach to supporting his clients. In recent years he has become a strong advocate for the benefits of implementing a philosophical approach to workplace health, safety and wellbeing. He is currently enrolled on a 2-year part-time master's degree in Applied and Professional Ethics at Leeds University, starting in 2021.

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