Author: Matthew Smith
-
IATA Dangerous Goods Re-Validation Success
Yesterday (29th February) Will Jones, Lucy Smith, Gary Spooner and Dr. Anne Woolridge all passed exams for the re-validation of their IATA certification (Air Transport of Dangerous Goods). These certifications are valid for two years and allow ISSL’s staff to provide consultancy services in accordance with the responsibilities of shippers (consignors), cargo agents and acceptance,…
-
ISSL Has Trained a Total of 4,731 People in Waste Management and Dangerous Goods
Throughout 2015, Independent Safety Services Limited has trained 1,434 people in correct waste management and dangerous goods practices. The busiest month was January with 250 people trained. The last year has also seen the most delegates trained in a single year, beating the record set in 2014 by 517. Seventy five people have already been…
-
ISSL Congratulates Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust on Recent Environmental Awards Success
ISSL would like to congratulate Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (BHRUT) on winning two environmental awards in the last two months. These were the “Most Sustainable Public Sector Organisation in Health/NHS” Award at the 2015 Public Sector Sustainability Awards and “The Greenest Business – Large” at the Green Essex Awards 2015. All…
-
ISSL Has Provided Training to 4,532 People in Waste Management and Dangerous Goods
Since the start of 2015, Independent Safety Services Limited has trained 1,310 people in correct waste management and dangerous goods practices. This includes a total of 277 people trained in September and October alone. In total, ISSL has trained 4,532 people since February 2011. Clients include hospitals, primary care trusts, mental health institutions, prison services,…
-
New e-learning Course on Healthcare Waste Management
ISSL has worked in partnership with Cloud Sustainability to develop and endorse an e-learning course on the Introduction to Managing Healthcare Waste. The 40 minute module provides an interactive introduction to the safe and best practice management of healthcare waste. It is aimed at anyone in the UK involved with the management of healthcare waste,…
-
ISSL Has Provided Training to 4,251 People in Waste Management and Dangerous Goods
Since the start 2015, Independent Safety Services Limited has trained 1,033 people in correct waste management and dangerous goods practices. In total, ISSL has trained 4,251 people since February 2011. Clients include hospitals, primary care trusts, mental health institutions, prison services, teaching hospitals, medical research laboratories and private health providers. The training we deliver is…
-
Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser Exam Results
Independent Safety Services Limited is pleased to announce that Will Jones, Waste Management Consultant and DGSA, has passed his Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser (All Classes by Road) exams. Will has been a qualified DGSA for a number of years but the examination has to be re-taken at five yearly intervals. ISSL provides consultancy services on…
-
ISSL Has Trained Over 4,000 People in Waste Management and Dangerous Goods
Since the start of the year (2015), Independent Safety Services Limited has trained 832 people in correct waste management and dangerous good practices. In total, ISSL has trained 4,050 people since February 2011. Clients include hospitals, primary care trusts, mental health institutions, prison services, teaching hospitals, medical research laboratories and private health providers. The training…
-
Dr. Anne Woolridge becomes an International Waste Manager
ISSL is pleased to announce that today Dr. Anne Woolridge, Technical Director, has successfully passed her professional interview to become an International Waste Manager with the International Solid Waste Association (ISWA). This is the highest level of membership possible and acknowledges her professionalism, understanding and skills in the field of waste & resource management. Anne…
-
Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser Exam Results
Independent Safety Services Limited is pleased to announce that both Dr Anne Woolridge, Technical Director, and Matthew Smith, Waste Management Consultant, passed their Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser (Road) exams. Anne was taking her second set of exams after initially passing five years ago whilst Matthew was taking them for the first time. ISSL provide consultancy…

