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  • COVID-19 and RIDDOR

    • November 21, 2020
    • Posted by: Leigh Simmonds
    • Category: News
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    Reporting cases of COVID-19 under RIDDOR 2013 During the course of the recent QLM seminars, we discussed the possible impact of staff who test positive for COVID-19 and whether there was a need to report under RIDDOR. IOSH has, in the last few days, published an article on this subject which offers clarity around what can
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  • COVID-19 – Working from Home

    • August 4, 2020
    • Posted by: QLMTeam
    • Category: News
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    Homeworker Health and Safety during coronavarus What should employers be doing to monitor homeworker health and safety during coronavirus? With the recent partial lockdown in various parts of the country, and considering it is now over four months since the UK Government told employers to work from home wherever possible, it is clear that this
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  • QLM (CIMSPA Endorsed) Health and Safety Management Certificate in Leisure and Culture Revalidation Course via Zoom video conferencing

    • July 26, 2020
    • Posted by: QLMTeam
    • Category: News
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    Course date: 4 August 2020 The Health and Safety Management Certificate revalidation course is a leisure specialist course covering the primary requirements of health and safety within sport and recreation facilities. This one day course is run by Quality Leisure Management Ltd.  For successful candidates, the course leads to the revalidation of the Health and
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  • QLM (CIMSPA Endorsed) Health and Safety Management Certificate in Leisure and Culture via Zoom video conferencing

    • July 20, 2020
    • Posted by: QLMTeam
    • Category: News
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    Course dates: 25, 26 and 27 August 2020 This three day course is endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) and is run by Quality Leisure Management Ltd. Assessed by examination, for successful candidates, the course leads to the awarding of a Certificate in Health and Safety Management in
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  • IOSH Managing Safely course via Zoom video conferencing

    • July 7, 2020
    • Posted by: QLMTeam
    • Category: News
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    ‘Managing Safely is unlike any other course.  You’ll find a practical programme, full of step-by-step guidance, and a sharp business focus.  But you’ll also find that the highly innovative format and content engages and inspires your staff – critical to getting safety and health embedded across the whole organisation.’ IOSH Managing Safely provides the knowledge and

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  • Swimming Pool Water 2017- review Douglas Tapp

    • April 6, 2018
    • Posted by: crispo1974
    • Category: Member Content, News
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    Having worked in pool plant rooms for 20+ years Swimming Pool Water has always been the go to publication for pool water management, problem solving and for reassurance that the correct actions were being implemented.

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  • Safety in Swimming Pools

    • January 23, 2018
    • Posted by: crispo1974
    • Category: News
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    For those of you who are responsible for managing and operating swimming pools, you will be all too familiar with the associated risks, including drowning. Whilst the main control measure continues to be the use of trained lifeguards, there is always the potential for human error. QLM has been, and continues to be, closely involved

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  • Training on defibrillators is to be included on the EFAW and FAW Syllabus.

    • January 13, 2017
    • Posted by: QLMTeam
    • Category: News
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    The HSE has announced in the June 2016 First Aid eBulletin, that training on defibrillators is to be included on the EFAW and FAW Syllabus. Changes to the Resuscitation Council UK guidelines on cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in October 2015 mean that the HSE will now be revising the Emergency First Aid and First Aid at

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  • Faulty defibrillator warning

    • January 13, 2017
    • Posted by: QLMTeam
    • Category: News
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    People and organisations should check if they have the defibrillator models, LIFEPAK CR Plus and LIFEPAK EXPRESS Automatic External Defibrillators (AED), as an electrical fault with some of them may not deliver an electric shock to the heart to someone who is in cardiac arrest. It is believed that 2,577 devices are defective. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/faulty-defibrillator-warning

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  • CIMSPA Risk Assessment Guidance Manual 2016 published

    • January 13, 2017
    • Posted by: QLMTeam
    • Category: News, Publications
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    The sixth edition is now available, replacing the 2011 version. All the risk assessments have been reviewed and updated by industry specialists, taking into account learning points from legal cases, changes to industry guidance and feedback from operators. Specific emphasis has been given to developing the manual to also meet the needs of the sports

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