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A varied range of services is offered which will meet the requirement that you are seeking. ​

WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY CONSULTANTS



Through our workplace H&S consultancy services, we help you to go beyond simple compliance by reducing risks, improving your performance and helping you innovate to face the chall

enges of occupational health and safety within your organisation.



YOUR WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY CONSULTANCY PARTNER

The workplace is a major influence on the health, wealth, morale, and productivity of employees, and visitors alike. Many researchers have proven the relationship between positive workplace performance and culture with positive and proactive workplace H&S management performance. Our workplace health and safety consultancy will work in a collaborative and partnership method to support organisations to improve workplace health and safety performance.



EXPERTS IN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY

Through our in-house team of skilled, passionate, and qualified consultants, we help you to go beyond simple legal obligations helping to reduce risk to protect employees, contractors, and visitors from workplace occupational hazards. Instruct us as your Health and Safety Competent Person (as required by the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999) and you, your employees, clients and other stakeholders can have confidence in the highest possible standards of health and safety.



OUR OCCUPATIONAL H&S CONSULTANT SERVICES INCLUDE:
HEALTH AND SAFETY STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

Compliance Gap analysis

ISO 45001 Gap Analysis

Policies and Procedures Development

Certification

Full and part-time health & safety management

Bespoke creation



AUDITS

Management system

Management for H&S (HSG65)

Preparation for ISO 9001

Preparation for ISO 18001 now ISO 45001



RISK ASSESSMENT

Fire Risk Assessment

Quantitative Hazard and risk evaluation

Manual Handling

(DSE)Display Screen Equipment

Ergonomics

Workplace Risk Analysis

Scaffold RAMS (uniquely branded to your company)



INCIDENT INVESTIGATION

Root Cause Analysis



HAZARD ANALYSIS

Hazard identification (HAZID/SWIFT/HAZOP)



BENEFITS OF WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY CONSULTANCY

Boost internal morale, improve standards and help grow your business by demonstrating your commitment to health and safety

You will receive systems and processes that go beyond compliance and drive continuous improvement

Flexible consultancy support across all aspects of health and safety to suit your individual requirements

Reduce the risk of litigation and avoid costly legal proceedings

Enhance your company image by demonstrating a commitment to health and safety issues

Professional team of consultants working to the very latest standards and legislation

Flexible training solutions with a choice of learning delivery options

Identify effective controls to maximise your safety performance

UK Government to Ban Impact Wrenches on Scaffolding Sites 🚨In a surprise announcement this morning, the UK Government ha...
01/04/2026

UK Government to Ban Impact Wrenches on Scaffolding Sites 🚨

In a surprise announcement this morning, the UK Government has revealed plans to ban the use of imact wrenches by scaffolders nationwide, citing “excessive noise pollution and aggressive bolt-tightening.”

The proposed legislation—rumoured to be titled the “Manual Tightening and Traditional Methods Act 2026”—would require all scaffolders to revert to spanners and hand tools only, with immediate effect.
A government spokesperson stated:
“We believe the unmistakable ‘BRRRRRR’ of impact wrenches has become a public nuisance. Additionally, there are concerns that bolts are being tightened… too efficiently.”

🔧 What This Means for Scaffolders
All impact wrenches to be handed in at designated “Tool Amnesty Points”
Introduction of mandatory wrist-strength assessments
New training courses titled “Back to Basics: The Art of the Spanner”
Suggested daily warm-up exercises to prevent “manual tightening fatigue”

🏗️ Industry Reaction
The scaffolding industry has responded with confusion and disbelief.
One scaffolder commented:
“Next they’ll be banning spirit levels and telling us to eyeball it.”
Another added:
“We’ve just got used to torque testing properly, now they want us back in the Stone Age.”
We have asked the NASC for comment, but we are still awaiting their response to this latest news.
📢 Public Response
Members of the public have reportedly welcomed the quieter mornings, with one resident saying:
“It’s the first time I’ve opened the window without hearing a machine gun going off at 7am.”

We have asked the NASC for comment but we are still awaiting their response to this latest news.

Well done to those who guessed it was an April's fool prank.

To those who fell for it don't worry everyone cannot be perfect all of the time.

We hope this made you laugh and brought a smile to your face. 😁

22/12/2025

We have just recieved some horrible news from the industry.
Our condencies go out the connerly family.
RIP Wayne.
Big loss to the scaffold community and the current NASC president.

12/12/2025

Cisrs changes are coming - digital app with build in CPD modules which gain you points. Get enough points within the required timescale and no need to go the centre every fives to sit the two day CPD course. Automatic renewal of cards.
Failure will result in attending a centre.
Coming in 2026.

I bet you have to pay to do each module. I could be incorrect and I hope I am. Time will tell. Remember when the government said whoooooo hoooooo go electric and it will be free motoring 😂🤣😂🤣

21/07/2025

August is shaping up to be a busy month at Aecor International Training

We’ve got a packed schedule of CISRS scaffolding courses coming up, ideal for anyone looking to start or progress their career in the industry. Whether you’re new to scaffolding or stepping up into a supervisory role, we’ve got the right course for you.

Courses running throughout August include:

✔️ Part 1
✔️ Part 2
✔️ Supervisor
✔️ 1-day COTS
✔️ Weekend CPD

All training is delivered by experienced instructors at our fully equipped centre in Wakefield.

Get in touch today to reserve your place.

Tel - 01924 980304
Mob - 07469519485

[email protected]

11/02/2025

Is everyone aware of the new Building act and the Procurement act that comes into force from late Feb 2025.

Stay ahead - Be Prepared.

Always friendly to get some feedback from a client. So, last night, I received an emergency request. A late shift was in...
07/02/2025

Always friendly to get some feedback from a client. So, last night, I received an emergency request. A late shift was incurred, but the emergency was resolved before operations commenced this morning. Client and PC were over the moon, as delays to any project usually mean added costs. This afternoon, we received this. I know you can pay for these to make your business look good. We don't do such things. We do what it says on the tin. We also don't pester clients to do them on our behalf. However, the timing could not have been better at 3pm on a Friday afternoon. What a lovely gesture, so thank you.

Have a great, safe weekend, everyone.

17/01/2025

How many times have you heard this "it's OK it's only a private job we will have it down in a couple of hours"
Safety often goes out of the window. When an event happens why does everyone say we should have clipped on, we know better.
Risks occur on every task we undertake. The only difference is the outcome when something does happen.
Is it really worth saving five minutes by taking the chance because if you choose to do so this could be you.

Update.

Since we posted this video we have been asked to delete it a few times so not to cause the family any duress. I will be clear this was or never will be our intention. All the time when I am out and about I see many ppe failures and many scaffold companies erecting scaffolds without the requirement of the safety guardrail to help prevent scaffolders from falling. It has been made aware that person who fell is currently under going recovery. However there is no reason what should have ever happened in the first place.
Every scaffolder is trained to work to safety guidance document SG4. So why do so many as soon as they leave the training centre revert back to unsafe practices?
Smaller companies running off transits would say its less weight and journeys to leave the guardrail out and it saves time. I say this is rubbish. Because when events like happens they always say we know better if only etc.....

The whole concept of posting this video which will remain is purely in the hope that any scaffolder will see this and instead of leaving their harness and lanyard in the truck may actually take notice and work safer that day with the ultimate outcome of going home safely.

We are happy for you to share the hell out of this in the hope that you too and together we can all drive safety.
A scaffolder is for life and not just for Christmas 😉

Facade retention check day. 8 years standing.
14/01/2025

Facade retention check day. 8 years standing.

Did you know we don't just deliver Health and Safety solutions. This 50m x 10m scaffold shed was provisionally our conce...
11/01/2025

Did you know we don't just deliver Health and Safety solutions. This 50m x 10m scaffold shed was provisionally our concept that we helped a client deliver.

I've visited many yards over my career but the pre-planning, six months earlier was delivered where we disagreed with the MD's vision and explained our why through our experience our design and practical knowledge and what would work better for their business. A simple change of the yard layout enabled the shed to be a protective windshield from the winter cold North easterly winds. This last week has shown how important to their business this has become. Through the bad weather the yard has been 100% operational and the yard staff have been able to use the shed to carry on with daily activities with no lost time.

Four weeks after completion this company had their first ever NASC audit where the auditor stated "this is one of the best operational yards I have ever visited".😍

Impliemented a one way traffic system for vehicles and this is fully secure from unauthorised access. Just to watch the yard staff in their happy morale is something rarely seen these days.

The pictures don't do this the justice it really deserves.

They have just had their 2nd year NASC audit and passed with no minors.

Our consultants are very experiend in many different fields but everyone is driven to showing our clients that we are not a cost to them we are a integral part of their team and their futures.

This company is now setting its own standards in the industry through their quality provision.

Do you want to find out what we can do for your business.

It costs nothing to find out.

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