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An innovative safety solution from Mentor FLT Training has been named as a finalist in this year’s Design4Safety Awards, organised by trade association BITA. Introducing a standardised form of communication between forklift operators and pedestrians, the Show Your Hand campaign was launched because Mentor recognised the need to improve safety …

Joe Crossley, CEO of Qube Learning (in Abingdon), talks post results “Results day can be an intimidating prospect for many people across the country. A lot of individuals assume that the next steps into education or a career are very dependent on the grades they get so it’s important that …

A national logistics training company is reminding larger UK businesses with a road transport fleet to ‘use it or lose it’ when it comes to accessing the funds they’ve paid into the government’s levy scheme. After running for 24 months, money paid into the levy by individual businesses will start …

RTITB, the preferred regulatory body for workplace transport training, will launch its revolutionised Materials Handling Equipment (MHE) training accreditation services at this year’s IMHX event in Birmingham. IMHX is the UK’s largest event for logistics and supply chain professionals and includes new technology, product launches and live demos from hundreds …

A safety and training innovation centre being built at Vantec HQ in Sunderland will create a UK-first ‘living warehouse’ focusing on accident prevention in the logistics industry, drawing on the latest innovation in training and health and safety. The innovation centre is the result of a unique partnership between Vantec …

Established in Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, Durham and Northumberland and working with over 1,500 companies in the North East of England, a health & safety training provider are expanding their operation to become even more comprehensive, as they look to help the unemployed people of Teesside. Thanks in part to …

Walkers Transport, a leading UK transport and third-party logistics specialist with operations in Manchester and Leeds, has rolled out a new management training programme which aims to develop leaders of the future and support the continued growth of the business. The internal training programme, which is available to its managerial …

Driver CPC Periodic Training is frequently overlooked as a tool for progressing the careers of professional LGV drivers, says RTITB, the largest Driver CPC Consortium in the UK and Ireland. “Many businesses are missing the opportunities of Driver CPC Periodic Training,” says Laura Nelson, Managing Director of RTITB. “It doesn’t …

Siemens customer consultation calls for prioritisation of skills, economic infrastructure and innovation to help solve the UK ‘productivity puzzle’ 93% of manufacturers are investing in productivity enhancing technology – such as automation and new control systems Skills a key concern, with 73% of organisations stating that training and educating the …

To highlight the logistics sector’s effect on road safety, RTITB is delivering a talk at the Health & Safety Event 2016, taking place at the NEC, Birmingham on the 22nd-24th March. The interactive presentation will be given in the conference theatre by RTITB’s Technical Services Executive, Richard Brewer, who will …