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Join us for a week long virtual conference dedicated to the latest thinking and advice on health and safety onsite.
The conference will provide valuable continuing professional development (CPD) for quarrying and asphalt professionals and be a great opportunity for sharing knowledge and experiences.
Each day will focus on a different theme and will consist of two presentations - each lasting 25 minutes. Delegates are encouraged to take part in the whole session to contribute to the discussion and ask their own questions to the experts.
Topics covered include:
- Mental Health: Supporting colleagues returning to work post-Covid 19.
- Technology: How its use can improve safety onsite.
- Environment: Making the connection between being sustainable and health and safety.
- Fatal 6 and Hot Topics: Chaired by MPA and joined by HSE inspectors for an update.
- Mobile Plant: Operating for safety and productivity.
Key Details
Date: Week commencing 26th October 2020
Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm each day
Location: Online via Zoom
Cost: Free for IQ and IAT members
Booking: Simply click on the registration links below for the conference days you want to attend.
| Date | Presentation, Speaker | Zoom Registration Link |
| Monday 26th October |
Hosted by Viv Russell, Chair of QNJAC and MD Longcliffe Group Returning to work post-Covid, providing support to colleagues on site and remotely Presented by James Quinn, President Elect IOSH |
Mental Health |
| Tuesday 27th October |
Safe Testing on Site How to get the best outcomes from drone technology and drone pilots. |
Technology |
| Wednesday 28th October |
Tar Bound Material: A Practitioner's View Use of renewable/alternative fuel sources and how these support health & safety |
Environment |
| Thursday 29th October |
Fatal 6 and HSE Hot Topics Chaired by Simon Willis, Chairman MPA and CEO Hanson UK Presenters: |
Safety |
| Friday 30th October |
Hosted by Tony Sewell, President IAT Use of technology in paving equipment to improve site safety |
Mobile Plant |