The HSL (Health and Safety Laboratory) will be hosting the 2012 Wellbeing at Work Conference on 21st – 23rd May at The Lowry in Salford (Manchester).
While wellbeing at work is important no matter which field you work in, it is particularly relevant to those working in the often physically-demanding manual trades.
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Passivhaus Courses
Home Improvement Shows,Seminars, Courses & Workshops
Whether you’re a homeowner considering a self-build project, or a home-builder looking to hone your skills and keep up-to-date, here are some useful events to add to your calendar!
The National Self Build and Renovation Centre is offering a 3-day self-build and renovation course on 19th – 21st May in Swindon.
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“Immobilise” Event
On 19th May, the Broughton Astley Neighbourhood Policing team will offering a free event to inform people about the importance of using “Immobilise”.
If you are not familiar with it, Immobilise allows you to register items such as mobile phones and, most importantly for the handyman, tools and work materials in a database.
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The 2012 Safety & Health Expo will be taking place from 15th – 17th May at the NEC in Birmingham.
This event is a must for any and all who are involved in the health and safety industry!
The expo features:
• Occupational Health Theatre
• AIF Knowledgebase: Working At Height
• IOSH Networking Zone
• And more!
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Events,Seminars, Courses & Workshops
Upcoming CIOB Events
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has two upcoming courses of interest to tradespeople.
On 10th May, they are hosting a “Women in Construction Engineering and Technology (CET) Networking Event” in Bolton.
Don’t miss out on this chance to expand your contacts and share your skills. Find out more!
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There are several upcoming industry courses and seminars taking place across the UK. Don’t miss out on a chance to improve your skills!
On 10th May, the Bradford Area Occupational Health and Safety Forum will be offering a free half-day “Fire Safety in the Workplace” seminar in Bradford. Visit the HSE page to find out how to reserve your spot
On 14th May, the College of Estate Management and UK Green Building Council will be offering an “Introduction to Sustainability in the Built Environment” course. The material is aimed at all who work in the built environment sector. Find out more (including cost and booking info).
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The Little Hammer’s latest adventure has taken him to the beautiful French département of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
Here he visited a small commune called Gordes. This settlement forms part of the Luberon Valley (sometimes also known as the Valley of the Calavon) .
Here’s the Little Hammer enjoying a breathtaking view of the Château de Gordes. This 11th century fortress is now a protected monument.
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Home Improvement Shows,Seminars, Courses & Workshops
Greenbuild Expo 2012
The 2012 Greenbuild Expo will be hitting Manchester Central on 9th and 10th May!
From architects to housebuilders, contractors to designers – there’s something for everyone!
Show highlights this year include:
• Green Deal Debates
• Fabric First
• Regulation Revealed
• And more!
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