Mr Ian FRENCH
B.Ed, CMIOSH, GIFireE
Overview
Providing competent fire, health and safety assistance and advice to clients from a wide range of industries. Clients range from low risk retailing and office accommodation to high risk social care, construction, manufacturing and engineering sectors. This includes the development of fire safety policy, conducting of fire risk assessments, premises fire safety inspections, the writing and audit of health and safety management systems, detailed risk assessments, and associated documentation as required.
Provision of ongoing help and support directly to a client to enable them to manage every day issues, in the implementation of safety controls and accident / near miss investigations. I also support my clients during visits from enforcement authorities, e.g. fire service and during insurance liability surveys.
Provision of ad-hoc training to clients, their employees and also delivery of IOSH Managing Safety courses.
Services
Fees
Fire Safety Policy And Procedures
Fire Risk Assessment
Fire safety Inspection
Fire Safety Report Generation for Insurance Brokers
Health and Safety Management System (HSMS) Development and Implementation
HSMS Audit
Dynamic Audit of Organisational Activity
Health and Safety Performance Standard Development and Implementation
Health Safety and Welfare Procedures Development and Implementation
Organisational Systems Development
Training and Development of Individuals
Accident Investigation
Risk Assessment
CoSHH assessment
SSOW Development and Ratification
Crisis Management / Incident Command / Leadership in Emergency Incident Resolution.
NEBOSH Fire Safety Practical Application Assessor
Audits
Audit of Health and safety management systems
Audit of Health and safety risk control systems
Audit of fire safety management systems
Audit of fire risk control systems
Audit report and action plan
Post audit support
Bespoke Training
health, safety & welfare training design to meet client circumstances
Fire safety training designed to meet client circumstances
Bespoke training course
Course content supporting material
Trainng certification
COSHH
Conduct Coshh assessments for substances and processes
Indivdual CoSHH assessment
Process CoSHH assessment
CoSHH assessment action plan
Post assessment support
Fire
Fire Safety Policy And Procedures
Fire Risk Assessment
Fire safety Inspection
Fire Safety Report Generation for Insurance Brokers
Fire Safety Policy
Fire safety management plan
Fire Safety Procedures
Fire risk assessment
Fire extinguisher survey
Emergency evacustion plans
Personal emergency evacuation plans
Generic emergency evacuation plans
Fire training plan
FIre inspection plan
Manual Handling
Manual handling risk anssessment and training
Manaual handling assessment and action plan
Post assessment support
Noise Survey / Risk Assessment
Health and safety risk assessment
Risk control systems
Risk assessment and action plan
Post assessment support
Risk control sytem
Work History
| Role | From - To | Job Title / Description |
|---|---|---|
| Risk Consultant | 11.2014 - today | Providing competent fire, health and safety assistance and advice to clients from a wide range of industries. Clients range from low risk retailing and office accommodation to high risk social care, construction, manufacturing and engineering sectors. This includes the development of fire safety policy, conducting of fire risk assessments, premises fire safety inspections, the writing and audit of health and safety management systems, detailed risk assessments, and associated documentation as required. The role includes ongoing help and support directly to a client to manage every day issues, in the implementation of safety controls and accident / near miss investigations. I also support my clients during visits from enforcement authorities, e.g. fire service and during insurance liability surveys. Provision of ad-hoc training to clients, their employees and also delivery of IOSH Managing Safety courses. |
| Operational Fire Officer | 10.1987 - 11.2014 | 24 years of experience as an operational fire officer implementing risk controls in dynamic and static operational environements. I was an Operational Assurance Officer / Health and Safety officer for the last 7 years undertaking dynamic and systemic audits of operational performance to identify good practice that could be disseminated through the organisation as well as identifying opportunities for improvement at sytemic and operational levels. I also created HSMS, risk control sytems and undertook top level accident investigation |
Membership of Professional Bodies
| Professional Body | Membership | Member since | OSHCR Eligible Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| IOSH | Chartered Member (CMIOSH) | 11.2015 | 11.2015 |
Qualifications
| Accrediting Institute | Type | Qualification | Date passed |
|---|
Further Information
Health and Safety Qualifications
NEBOSH Diploma (Distinction)
NEBOSH General Certificate (Distinction)
RoSPA QSA Auditor Course (Distinction)
IOSH Accident / Loss Investigation and Evidence Gathering Course
Validated IOSH Trainer
IFE Fire Protection Foundation
FDIS Fire Door Diploma
FPA Fire Door Course
FPA Passive Fire Protection Course
FPA Advanced Fire Risk Assessment Course
Membership of Professional Bodies
Graduate of the Institute of Fire Engineers
FPA Member