The health, safety and wellbeing of the quarrying workforce continues to be the industry’s top priority. It is imperative that professionals are equipped with the knowledge, understanding and practical application of key regulations and standards that affect the sector in order to achieve the ultimate goal of delivering safe practices in the working environment.
Raising Standards and Competence with CPD
[fa icon="calendar'] Nov 24, 2022 9:53:55 AM / by IQ News Update posted in CPD
Tips for Managing your CPD in 2022
[fa icon="calendar'] Jan 31, 2022 9:45:00 AM / by Sarah Fry posted in CPD, Industry, Membership, Careers, IQ Community
The Institute of Quarrying (IQ) is invested in developing the skills and knowledge of professionals working in the quarrying, mineral products and processing sectors, which is why, like many professional organisations, it encourages members to actively participate in continuing professional development (CPD).
IQ improves CPD reporting for Members
[fa icon="calendar'] Nov 29, 2021 10:00:00 AM / by IQ News Update posted in CPD
The Institute of Quarrying (IQ) has launched a series of improvements to the IQ Connect App and online portal, making it easier for members to record and access their continuing professional development (CPD) activities.
IQ and IAT digital conference addresses climate change
[fa icon="calendar'] Oct 14, 2021 10:00:00 AM / by IQ News Update posted in CPD, Industry, Environment
New automatic CPD recording with IQ events
[fa icon="calendar'] Dec 17, 2020 9:00:00 AM / by IQ News Update posted in CPD
The recent successful IQ and IAT Digital Health & Safety Conference provided the perfect opportunity for the Institute of Quarrying (IQ) to test a new CPD recording facility.
IQ and IAT Host Digital Health & Safety Conference
[fa icon="calendar'] Oct 21, 2020 9:33:32 AM / by IQ News Update posted in CPD, Networking
Professionals working in quarrying and asphalt sectors are invited to attend a virtual conference dedicated to the latest thinking and advice on health and safety, with presentations to be delivered from industry experts.
New courses added to EPC-UK's 'Lifelong Learning Live'
[fa icon="calendar'] Sep 4, 2020 2:48:46 PM / by IQ News Update posted in CPD
Following the success of the ‘Lifelong Learning Live’ online webinars we released in May, we’re pleased to announce that we’re strengthening our easy-access educational programme and running three more virtual courses throughout September.
Your opportunity to take a leading role in the Institute of Quarrying
[fa icon="calendar'] Jul 1, 2020 8:45:00 AM / by IQ News Update posted in Leadership, CPD, Industry, Careers, IQ Community
The Institute of Quarrying is seeking new volunteers to serve on the Board of Trustees. The successful candidates will join the Institute at an exciting time as it continues to implement the Strategy it launched in 2018.
Define Your Future with IQ Connect
[fa icon="calendar'] Jun 12, 2020 11:36:50 AM / by IQ News Update posted in CPD, Industry, Skills Wheel, Careers
Are you aware that IQ have launched a new app for members – IQ Connect?
Second phase of EPC 'Lifelong Learning Live' programme launched
[fa icon="calendar'] Jun 10, 2020 3:43:15 PM / by IQ News Update posted in CPD, Industry
EPC-UK’s innovative ‘Lifelong Learning Live’ programme has proved to be an invaluable addition to the company’s training portfolio. Launched in May, the initiative, which is specifically designed to ensure the continuity of learning during these challenging months, has attracted numerous individuals from across the sector, providing them with an opportunity to gain industry-recognised qualifications from a distance.