From our base in Chorley, Lancashire, at Competence Training Solutions Ltd we want our clients to learn all about Health and Safety Regulations in line with the Health and Safety At Work Act 1974 and have the necessary training required to carry out their job tasks safely and without risk to themselves or others. That is why our work is focused on offering companies first class training and consulting services. Our entire staff and associates are all up to date with the latest certifications that the market demands.

As Director of my own company and being registered Chartered Health and Safety Practitioner with over 15 years experience in all aspects of OHS management in both the private and public sector. I have a no nonsense approach to health, safety and training, offering practical help to businesses who have a genuine desire to implement and maintain good health and safety management.

My attitude to health and safety has always been to keep it simple, realistic and reasonable which in turn makes it easier to manage and more cost effective.

My professional qualifications and national registrations include: 

IOSH Registered Chartered Health and Safety Practitioner

NCRQ Level 6 Diploma In Occupational Health and Safety.

I have maintained my professional registration with IOSH since 2015 by providing evidence of Continual Professional Development (CPD) on an annual basis.

My Occupational Health and Safety Management career includes employment with various companies based within the asbestos and construction sectors.

Why Choose me?

I provide a cost effective health and safety consultancy to assist smaller organisations who are not able to afford a full-time health and safety professional. I can also assist larger organisations by providing independent audits, general inspections or by supporting internal health & safety personnel.

I can assist and support you in health, safety and training with all or some of the following:

Preparation of a health and safety policy and management system, including arrangements for monitoring its effectiveness 

Design and delivery of in house health and safety training courses and presentations

System audits to provide a full independent examination of your health and safety 

Premises and site health and safety inspections 

Completion and or assistance with CQC compliance, CHAS, Constructionline, Safe Contractor, and Achilles registration and annual submissions 

Design of an employee health and safety handbook to promote a positive health and safety culture throughout the organization 

Creation of or assistance with assessments including risk, COSHH, manual handling, and Display Screen Equipment.

Liaison with insurance, enforcing authorities, and third party auditors.

My training experience has included designing and delivering training courses specifically to the Client's requirements. I will work with you to identify what training your business needs, your training priorities, and the most suitable methods and resources required to deliver the training cost-effectively.

Every training course will be planned, implemented, and assessed as agreed upon with you. All the training that I deliver can be customised to your needs using your policies, photos, and practical examples from your business.