It may be a cliché but ‘safety first’ is still good advice and health and safety should be a top priority, particularly in the workplace. As an employer, the safety of your employees is crucial to the continued operation of your company and unsafe work practices can cause huge bumps in the road, so to […]

Asbestos was a readily used fibre in construction that was prevalent in buildings throughout the 1950s through to the 1990s. Used for its excellent insulation and fireproofing capabilities, asbestos was later identified as posing a huge health risk to anyone who had worked with it. Unfortunately, many buildings still contain this dangerous substance and thus […]

Being health and safety experts based in Staffordshire, we know that our local area has over 4120 enterprises operating within the borders, all who have a responsibility to the wellbeing of their staff, managers and customers. Contrary to popular belief even one person enterprises, freelancers and charitable organisations require health and safety training, no matter […]

Spring is a busy time of year for the health and safety experts at APT with companies from across the nation looking to develop their health and safety know how. Our courses calendar is filling up and places on some of our most coveted programmes of study are becoming limited so if your company is […]

December and the Christmas break often offers a time of reflection to business owners and employees alike and with a new year on the horizon, it’s a ripe time for some self-improvement. As providers of Health and Safety in Staffordshire, we believe that the festive season is the perfect time to step up your company’s […]

Liverpool is more than just the city that gave the world The Beatles, Cilla Black and Steven Gerrard, it’s home to more than 215,000 small to medium enterprise companies, employing more than 250 staff each! In APT terms, that means there are over 53 million people in need of Health and Safety training in Liverpool. […]

Accredited by a number of industry related bodies, here at APTwe have a wealth of health and safety training courses available at our locations across England. Whether your company is just off the starting block and looking to cement your health and safety obligations, or your company is well established and in need of refreshed […]

APT Health & Safety have helped both employers and individuals in Liverpool to fulfil their health and safety training responsibilities for the last thirty years. It was the only region of the UK in 2016/17 not to have any recorded deaths in the workplace, but there were well over 100,000 non-fatal injuries in the region, […]

According to the UK’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE), over 600,000 people were injured in accidents in the workplace in 2016/17 with 137 people losing their lives. Furthermore, well over 1 million people suffered illnesses caused by, or exacerbated by, their work. Between 2014/15 and 2016/17 there were well over 100,000 non-fatal workplace injuries sustained […]

Just Another Chore? Sadly, it’s all too common for business owners and managers to simply dismiss the importance of Health and Safety training. When it comes to protecting your workforce, though, nothing can be more vital. We know we’re preaching to the converted here, but anybody in a position of responsibility or management ought to […]