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decimomal  
#1 Posted : 26 April 2012 15:38:05(UTC)
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decimomal
Does anybody know whether there is government funding available for small businesses to do health and safety training courses?
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Geoff 1954  
#2 Posted : 26 April 2012 15:56:19(UTC)
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Geoff 1954
Try your/their Employers Liability Insurance provider. Ours provide sums of money on an annual basis for "risk improvments" which we have used for a variety of risk improvements including training. Regards Geoff
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decimomal  
#3 Posted : 26 April 2012 16:01:55(UTC)
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decimomal
Thanks Geoff, I have looked into that route but it does not extend to training unless carried out by the Broker. My client wants to attend a formal course with a training provider and the insurer will not fund this.
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descarte8  
#4 Posted : 26 April 2012 16:08:37(UTC)
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descarte8
Perhaps not the answer your looking for as its quite specific but some institutions such as the BOHS provide bursaries for modules: http://www.bohs.org/education/bursaries/ Perhaps RoSPA do the same, I know the HSE had an initiative relating to free Asbestos training recently. Des
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