Paragon Skills for Industry provides first class vocational skills training for employers. We work with you to help build the skills you need for your current and future business demands.

Investing in skills helps businesses to increase productivity and profitability, whilst reducing staff turnover and skills shortages.

We train and qualify your staff to nationally recognised standards, providing you with a competent and efficient workforce. Whether you want to grow your business by recruiting and training apprentices or want to increase the skills-base of your existing employees, Paragon Skills is there to help you achieve your aims.

With access to government funding and subsidies we ensure you get the best value for money and a high return on your investment.

Training is all about developing your employees so that they have the skills required to keep customers happy, work efficiently and improve your bottom line. However, there is no ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach with Paragon Skills. We tailor our training solutions to meet your individual needs and circumstances.

Here are some employers health and safety web-links, which you might find useful:

Getting started:
http://www.hse.gov.uk/simple-health-safety/simplehealthsafety.pdf

Example health and safety policy:
www.hse.gov.uk/business/policy.htm
www.hse.gov.uk/business/policy-statement.pdf

Five steps to risk assessment:
www.hse.gov.uk/risk
www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg163.pdf

Example risk assessment:
www.hse.gov.uk/risk/casestudies
www.hse.gov.uk/risk/casestudies/pdf/factory.pdf

Example COSHH risk assessment:
www.hse.gov.uk/coshh/riskassess

VDU workstation checklist:
http://www.hse.gov.uk/campaigns/euroweek2007/pdfs/vduchecklist.pdf

Incident at work:
www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/misc769.pdf

Report of injury occurrence:
www.hse.gov.uk/forms/incident/f2508.pdf

Report of a case of disease:
www.hse.gov.uk/forms/incident/f2508.pdf

Fire safety:
http://www.communities.gov.uk/documents/fire/pdf/144647.pdf
http://www.communities.gov.uk/fire/firesafety/firesafetylaw/aboutguides/
http://www.communities.gov.uk/documents/fire/pdf/151102.pdf

Portable electrical equipment:
http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/priced/hsg107.pdf
http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg236.pdf

First aid:
http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg214.pdf

The Right Start Work Experience for young people Health and Safety basics for employers
http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg364.pdf

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