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10/10/2025

Today (10th October) is World Mental Health Day and we'd like to take this opportunity to share an important short film from Luddon Construction Limited.

looks at the reality of poor mental health within the construction industry, which has one of the highest rates of su***de of any industry in the UK.

Mental health awareness is vital in keeping our workplaces safe. Training, open dialogue, and genuine care can save lives.

We encourage all employers and employees to take time today to reflect, check in with colleagues, and ensure mental wellbeing is part of your safety culture.

📽️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPnPJ7zGjCQ

One in four people in the world will be affected by mental or neurological disorders at some point in their lives. Around 450 million people currently suffe...

09/10/2025

Looking to upskill your entire team at once?

In-house training from ACT allows you to create a custom training package that works for your organisation's needs. Whether that's an online virtual training package for a remote team, or a blend of classroom and e-learning so your team can learn at their own pace, we're dedicated to creating a learning experience that's tailored to you.

We offer a wide range of accredited health, safety, environmental, and wellbeing training courses - speak to a member of our customer advice team today to find out more:
✉️ [email protected]
📞 +44(0) 1384 447915

08/10/2025

With the days getting shorter and World Mental Health Day coming up on the 10th October, it's the perfect time to reflect on your wellbeing and make sure that you're doing all you can to stay healthy 💚

Just a small change to your everyday routine can boost your mood and give you the energy you need to tackle the day ahead.

Here's six tips from us for looking after your wellbeing at work - what would you add to the list? Let us know in the comments below! 👇

07/10/2025

Best of luck to all of our learners taking their NEBOSH Construction Certificate exam today! 🍀

Your dedication and hardwork is about to pay off - and don't forget that we're here to support you if you need it!

06/10/2025

Wishing the best of luck to our NEBOSH General Certificate and Construction Certificate learners who will be taking their Scenario Based Assessments this week 🤞

You can find the answer to all of the most frequently asked questions about the NEBOSH Scenario Based Assessment at our blog below, including:
🔹 What resources can I use for my assessment?
🔹Can I use AI to help write my assessment?
🔹Is there a word limit?..and many more

🔗 https://www.actassociates.co.uk/news/faq-nebosh-scenario-based-assessment/

This article answers all your most frequently asked questions about NEBOSH Scenario Based Assessments, including what to expect on exam day.

02/10/2025

Make health and safety training engaging and interactive with ACT's IOSH Approved Working Safely and Managing Safely e-learning courses.

Providing a solid foundation of health and safety knowledge, these accredited courses have been developed by expert tutors and can be completed entirely online.

Until the 31st October, you can receive 10% off either course when you use code ACT10 at checkout:
🔗 https://www.actassociates.co.uk/courses/e-learning/

Any questions? Speak to a member of our Customer Advice team today to let us know how we can help you reach your training goals:
✉️ [email protected]
📞 +44(0) 1384 447915

01/10/2025

Learn at your own pace with accredited NEBOSH e-learning courses from ACT. Our accredited courses include all of the core study materials, as well as videos, case studies, interactive exercises and tutor support whenever you need it.

Book before the 31st October and receive 10% off any NEBOSH e-learning course* with code ACT10, including...
🔹NEBOSH General Certificate
🔹NEBOSH Fire Certificate
🔹NEBOSH Construction Certificate
🔹NEBOSH Working With Wellbeing

Follow the link below to browse our full range of e-learning courses:
🔗 https://www.actassociates.co.uk/courses/e-learning/

*Discount applies to course costs only.

30/09/2025

Asbestos may have been banned in 1999, but it's still found in many buildings throughout the UK. An awareness of what asbestos is, why it is harmful to health and where it is commonly found can be essential to keeping workers safe on site.

Secure 10% off our UKATA Asbestos Awareness e-learning course when you use code ACT10 at checkout, valid until the 31st October.
🔗 https://www.actassociates.co.uk/courses/ukata/

30/09/2025

Looking to really make a difference in your career? 💡

Health and safety is a skill that benefits everyone - whether you’re an HR professional supporting workplace wellbeing, a team leader learning about your responsibilities, or a worker adding fire safety training to your repertoire.

From construction sites to corporate offices, every industry depends on people who can identify hazards, manage risks, and make sure everyone goes home safely at the end of the day.

At ACT, we've made it easier than ever to take the next step in your professional development. We offer a wide range of accredited health, safety, environmental, and wellbeing courses available through flexible learning methods, so you can build the path that's right for you.

📘 Explore our 2026 Course Guide below and see where health and safety skills could take you 👇
🔗 https://www.flipsnack.com/actassociates/act-course-guide-2026/full-view.html

29/09/2025

That's a wrap on our latest NEBOSH Construction Certificate classroom course! 🚧

Last week, our learners completed their second study period, diving into key health and safety topics in construction – from musculoskeletal health and work equipment to PPE and electricity.

To bring it all to life, tutor Richard Dawson transformed the classroom with his model construction site, providing a hands-on way to connect theory with practice.

Now it's revision time before the scenario-based assessment begins on the 7th October. Best of luck to everyone, your hardwork and commitment are already shining through! 🤞

26/09/2025

26th September is Mesothelioma Awareness Day.

Mesothelioma is a cancer related to asbestos exposure, and it largely affects the construction industry. In 2023 in Great Britain, there were 2,218 deaths from mesothelioma.

If you work in construction, engineering, or any other industry where you could come in to contact with asbestos, it's vital to make sure you're trained in what to look for.

We are giving away 50 FREE iAS Asbestos Awareness licences for today - ideal for apprentices or those just starting out in roles where they may need awareness of asbestos.

Simply add the course to your basket and use code ASBESTOS25 at checkout to claim your licence:

🔗 https://www.actassociates.co.uk/product/ias-asbestos-awareness-e-learning/
This code is only available for today, the 26th September, so don't delay.

26/09/2025

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Invest in your the safety and leadership skills of your managers with this highly rated course from IOSH. This three day classroom course includes identifying and controlling common hazards, risk assessment, and incident investigation among other topics.

📅 6th - 8th October
📍Stourbridge, West Midlands

Contact our Customer Service Team today to book your place and secure this limited-time only offer
📞 01384 447916
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