http://www.philadelphiaspeaks.com/forum/ en Fri, 24 May 2013 23:21:03 GMT vBulletin 60 http://www.philadelphiaspeaks.com/forum/images/styles/DeFraction/misc/rss.png http://www.philadelphiaspeaks.com/forum/ http://www.philadelphiaspeaks.com/forum/parenting-education/36748-safety-skills-iosh-training.html Mon, 20 May 2013 05:17:03 GMT IOSH training is provided to individuals with the responsibility of occupational safety and health. IOSH conducts professional development training... IOSH training is provided to individuals with the responsibility of occupational safety and health. IOSH conducts professional development training to improve skills and knowledge. There are also professional development courses such as working safely and managing safely. The course managing safely is designed for managers and supervisors of any organisation. Managers should be aware of their responsibilities and should take adequate steps for health and safety. Health and safety training improves the standards at work places. Working safely is an introductory health and safety training. These courses include various topics on health and safety such as safety management, assessing risks, controlling risks, identifying hazards,. The courses develop the skills of any person attending it, it also for members such as chartered fellows, chartered members and graduate members. Employers must ensure that all their employees and workers have received the adequate safety training. iosh training courses are ideal for various organisations. The training also includes case studies from your business to ensure that the training is applied to real life. The IOSH’s working safely course meets the government’s guidelines for introductory health and safety training. It provides the health and safety essentials for persons at any levels or sectors. Working safely is an effective training program with the latest training tips and suggestions. The course is approved by IOSH. The course contents include safety management, defining hazards and risk, introducing the concept of working safely. Identifying common hazards, improving safety performance are all part of the training. ]]> Parenting and Education JimmElvi http://www.philadelphiaspeaks.com/forum/parenting-education/36748-safety-skills-iosh-training.html http://www.philadelphiaspeaks.com/forum/parenting-education/36497-6million-phillys-science-schools.html Tue, 30 Apr 2013 23:30:16 GMT I wonder who this Philly School Partnership is, and where are they getting the funding... to the tune of $100million?! On the face of it, and... I wonder who this Philly School Partnership is, and where are they getting the funding... to the tune of $100million?!

On the face of it, and without knowing all the details, this sounds like a good and much-needed investment. We have arts based schools growing all over the place, including buying out a handsome office building on 15th and Vine, but until this news, it seemed like STEM education wasn't as much of a priority...

$6 million awarded to grow district schools

Workshop School and 2 other STEM-focused schools get $6M to expand [GRAPH] » Technical.ly Philly ]]> Parenting and Education phillyaggie http://www.philadelphiaspeaks.com/forum/parenting-education/36497-6million-phillys-science-schools.html