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Only connection: social media for professionals
The internet was born out of the desire to exchange professional ideas. When academics at US universities began to use spare bandwidth on the Cold War computer network joining America’s…

Review: IOSH Managing Safely E-learning from Astutis
Content *** Presentation *** Value *** While e-learning can’t match the student interaction of the face-to-face course, it does provide the chance to educate more managers about their safety responsibilities.

Site Specifics: Cost and benefits
January's HSW aimed to provide ammunition for safety managers fighting off cuts to their training budgets. That article provided a snapshot of one part of the data on the benefits…

Review: ChemFFX
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Sitting pretty: DSE software
If you are tasked with fulfilling your organisation’s duty to ensure employees are correctly using computers and other forms of display screen equipment (DSE), you are faced with some difficult…

IOSH Managing Safely review
Content *** Presentation ** Value *** The product provides a downloadable workbook to prepare for each online module. Studying the workbook and online content takes about four hours per module, such…

Praxis42: IOSH Working Safely review
Content *** Presentation *** Value *** This review looks at its IOSH (Institution of Occupational Safety and Health) Working Safely e-learning course.

DSE E-learning review
Content *** Presentation ** Value *** Content

Site specifics: construction safety
In this last review of reliable safety sources on the internet we’ll concentrate on mostly visual resources; ones that will inspire a little more than another page of script.

Mobile-Data-UK Audits review
Content **** Presentation *** Value *** MDUK Audits supports most recent mobile phones and smart phones, including Windows Mobile PDAs and iPhones; an Android version is in the pipeline.

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