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Introduction to health and safety in construction the handbook for construction professionals and students of NEBOSH and other construction courses

The Construction industry is still one of the most dangerous. According to the HSE, between April 2001 and March 2002, 79 workers died and thousands were injured as a result of construction work. Because of this bad record, the HSE have in the last few years put their focus on the construction industry in order to improve the health and safety in the sector.

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  • "The Construction industry is still one of the most dangerous. According to the HSE, between April 2001 and March 2002, 79 workers died and thousands were injured as a result of construction work. Because of this bad record, the HSE have in the last few years put their focus on the construction industry in order to improve the health and safety in the sector."@en
  • "This volume fully covers the syllabus for the NEBOSH Certificate in Construction Safety and Health. It has been updated in line with changes in legislation regarding fire safety, noise and vibration, work at height, construction design and control of hazardous substances."
  • "This volume fully covers the syllabus for the NEBOSH Certificate in Construction Safety and Health. It has been updated in line with changes in legislation regarding fire safety, noise and vibration, work at height, construction design and control of hazardous substances."@en
  • "Introduction to Health and Safety in Construction covers the specific challenges faced by the construction industry as well as the basics of occupational safety and health in general. The coverage of this book has been directly matched to the National Certificate award in Construction Safety and Health from NEBOSH. However, the comprehensive coverage makes it relevant for other built environment and construction courses in Design and Management and Safety & Health, both in the UK and overseas. The text is highly illustrated, easy to read and includes self-assessment questions and sample answers. A chapter on study skills offers support for professionals returning to study. It includes checklists, report forms and record sheets, making it a valuable reference tool for construction managers, supervisors, designers, building and civil engineers to consult on the day to day issues of health and safety. New in this edition: * Restructured in line with the unitised NEBOSH syllabus * New chapter with specimen answers for the two written examinations and a specimen practical assignment and management report * Updated throughout in line with changes in the regulations, including CDM 2007, alterations to the application of the fire safety order 2005 following CDM 2007, Control of Asbestos 2006, REACH, and legislation on smoke-free workplaces Phil Hughes MBE, MSc, CFIOSH, is a former Chairman of NEBOSH (1995-2001), former President of IOSH (1990-1991) and runs his own consultancy. He received an MBE for services to health and safety and as a director of RoSPA, in the New Year's Honours List 2005. Ed Ferrett PhD, BSc (Hons Eng), CEng, MIMechE, MIET, CMIOSH, is the Vice Chairman of NEBOSH and a lecturer on NEBOSH courses at Cornwall Business School of Cornwall College. He is a Chartered Engineer and a health and safety consultant. * Endorsed by NEBOSH * Student-friendly presentation in full colour packed with illustrations and photographs * Revision questions and sample answers based on recent NEBOSH examinations to test your knowledge * Includes a summary of the main legislation, ideal as a reference for students as well as for all managers in the construction industry."@en
  • "This NEBOSH-endorsed textbook is matched to the latest syllabus of the National Certificate in Construction Safety and Health. Within the construction industry the need for specialist health and safety training is high due to the high risks involved. This is reflected in recent legislation such as CDM 2007 and explains the consistent demand for courses and learning materials. The text is easy to read, highly illustrated in full color, and supported with checklists, report forms and record sheets used currently in the industry. Students are supported with end-of-chapter questions, a study s."@en
  • "Introduction to Health and Safety in Construction covers the specific challenges faced by the construction industry as well as the basics of occupational safety and health in general. The coverage of this book has been directly matched to the National Certificate award in Construction Safety and Health from NEBOSH. However, the comprehensive coverage makes it relevant for other built environment and construction courses in Design and Management and Safety & Health, both in the UK and overseas. The text is highly illustrated, easy to read and includes self-assessment questions and sample answers."@en

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  • "Introduction to health and safety in construction : for the NEBOSH national certificate in construction health and safety"
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  • "Introduction to health and safety in construction : handbook for the NEBOSH national certificate in construction safety and health"
  • "Introduction to health and safety in construction the handbook for construction professionals and students on NEBOSH and other construction courses"
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  • "Introduction to health and safety in construction : the handbook for construction proffessionals and students on NEBOSH and other construction courses"
  • "Introduction to health and safety in construction the handbook for the NEBOSH construction certificate"
  • "Introduction to health and safety in construction : the handbook for construction professionals and students on NEBOSH and other construction courses"
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