Mr Edward Grant
Dip SHEM; LL.B (Hons) MA; CMIOSH: FHEA
Overview
Edward is a leading authority in event health and safety. His expertise is in the design development testing and delivery for the highest profile of events ranging from summits for Head of State to Football homecoming Parades for LFC. Live concerts for the Jockey Club to specialist support for E sports broadcasts.This work includes management systems, risk assessment; COVID 19 safe workspaces; site appraisals & design; and licensing; security and safety systems, at both strategic and operational levels
Professor of Professional Practice at the University of Cumbria, he is qualified as a Chartered Safety & Health Practitioner specialising in Event Safety and events. Edward is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and course leader on the unique Counter Terrorism and Risk management University Diploma at the University of Cumbria
Edward worked with the UK Event Industry Forum and HSE on producing the new Purple Guide (Event Safety Guide).
Edward is also a member of the IOSH Sports Ground and Events Committee
Specialisms
| Industry | Years Experience |
|---|---|
| Entertainment and leisure | 37 |
| Local government | 30 |
| Public services | 30 |
| Education | 12 |
| Topic | Years Experience |
|---|---|
| Corporate responsibility | 30 |
| Corporate manslaughter | 30 |
| Falls from height | 30 |
| Leadership | 31 |
| Risk education | 16 |
| Risk management | 30 |
| Violence (workplace) | 27 |
Services
Fees
Prices on application, we are competivitve within the market and believe we have a solution focused approach built around value for money
Events and exhibitions
Specialist in Event Safety Management and Licensing
Event Safety Plans
LIcences
SAafety Advisory Groups
Crowd Management Plan
Workforce & Mangement training
Work History
| Role | From - To | Job Title / Description |
|---|---|---|
| Event Safety Consultant | 01.2017 - today | Specialist Event Safety Consultant working at coproarte and large scale events; advice on Licnesing and related legal issues; Expert witness reports on accidents and incidents; IOSH accredited trainer; and senior lecture delivering bespoke and accredited safety courses from workforce level to management |
Membership of Professional Bodies
| Professional Body | Membership | Member since | OSHCR Eligible Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| IOSH | Chartered Member (CMIOSH) | 07.2007 | 07.2007 |
Qualifications
| Accrediting Institute | Type | Qualification | Date passed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Degree or Above | Master of Arts in Events management University of Derby | 05.2012 |
| Other | Degree or Above | Bachelor of Law wirh Honours University of Liverpool | 07.1987 |
| Other | Diploma | Diploma in Safety Health & Environmental Management Nottingham Trent University | 07.2007 |
| NEBOSH | Certificate | General Certificate | 06.2002 |
Further Information
Edward is also trained and certified as an expert wintess in the filed of Event Safetty Management
Case Studies
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