The National Safety Passport Gains University Endorsement
Posted on December 30th, 2009 by admin
Industrial sites and employing organisations who take candidates who have qualified from the National Safety Passport computer based training program have now benefited from more assurance that their employees have the knowledge and expertise to work safely in a high hazard environment.
The National Safety Passport CBT course producted by Cognition Media has gained endorsement from Teesside University.
“Teesside University is concerned that all graduates going out into the process industries and associated supply chain have adequate training in health and safety, not only for their own well-being but as managers and professional engineers, setting the standards of practice for other employees” said Dr. Paul Shelton, Assistant Dean for Education Partnerships in the School of Science and Engineering. “We fully endorse the National Safety Passport as an essential step in ensuring that our graduates are equipped to become health and safety ambassadors in the workplace.”
This prestigious achievement proves the National Safety Passport’s position academically as well as professionally further proving the high quality training in industrial health and safety that is delivered.
The program is easily transported permitting users to manage the course around their other duties. No more need for days away from the job, travelling or overnight costs; a no brainer in the current economic climate.
The huge cost savings to the industry make the National Safety Passport a popular alternative to more traditional classroom based passport schemes and recognition from both EMSS and now Teesside University further prove the high quality of training that accompanies the cost savings. At a cost of £69.99 (ex VAT per person) the e-learning program includes the nationally recognised EMSS Safety Passport card which can be validated online for authenticity. This will exceed employer’s compulsory need to deliver safety, health and environment (SHE) training at a fraction of the costs associated with the usual classroom delivered schemes.
The instruction has been validated retain the attention of the candidate and improve knowledge retention while making the learning a more enjoyable experience. Feedback from both candidates and management has been completely positive.
The massive monetary savings to the industry make the National Safety Passport a popular alternative to more traditional classroom based passport schemes and recognition from both EMSS and now Teesside University further prove the high quality of training that accompanies the cost savings.