British Safety Council
About the British Safety Council
The British Safety Council, a Registered Charity founded by James Tye in 1957 is one of the world's leading Health and Safety organizations alongside the likes of IOSH & IIRSM unlike these the Council's members are mostly companies. Safety Practitioners the world over use the services and training they provide.[1]The London based charity provides training in over 50 countries.[2]
The British Safety Council is also a partner in the development of the Occupational Safety & Health Consultants Register scheme (OSHCR),[3] a centrally held register of registered health and safety consultants within the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland.[4]
The British Safety Council as an awarding body
The British Safety Council is a government-regulated awarding body and, as such, must comply with a wide range of conditions set by the regulator so that rigour and consistency in the awarding of qualifications is maintained.[5] [6]
They are also the only UK awarding body to offer a complete suite of health and safety qualifications from Entry Level to Level 6 in the national framework.[7] [8]
References
- ↑ http://www.travellersworldwide.com/peripherals/bsc-course.htm
- ↑ http://www.iirsm.org/professional_development/british_safety_council
- ↑ Occupational Safety & Health Consultants Register. OSHCR.
- ↑ http://safety-work.org/en/pages/toolbox/good_practice/free_health_and_safety_qualifications_for_young_people.html
- ↑ OFQUAL Evidence
- ↑ http://www.hrmagazine.co.uk/hro/news/1019057/british-safety-council-calls-public-debate-future-health-safety-regulation
- ↑ https://www.britsafe.org/about-us/awarding-body
- ↑ http://register.ofqual.gov.uk/Qualification/PrintDetails?qualificationNumber=600_1804_5&showUnits=True