AOSH Awarding Body UK Ltd. is a progressive and fast growing autonomous awarding body, our purpose is to certify practitioners in the health and safety profession. AOSH UK Certification Schemes are accredited by International Accredited Service (IAS) as per ISO/IEC/17024:2012 standard.
AOSH UK is proud to offer Certified Safety Specialist (CSS). The CSS is the pioneer certification (in the UK) in safety, health & environment accredited by IAS/ISO/IEC 17024:2012 standards for personnel certification programs. The CSS certification purpose is to promote excellence and professionalism in the health & safety field. The CSS certification authenticates that certified individuals have met minimum formal education, competency and experience requirements. For more information contact us or visit the website.

Founded in 1957, the British Safety Council is one of the world's leading health and safety organisations. Its mission is to keep people healthy and safe at work and to support a healthier, safer and more sustainable society. The council works hand-in-hand with the world's leading companies, developing safe systems of work. Specialist teams of lecturers, trainers, auditors, advisers and information providers give practical help to organisations in more than 50 countries worldwide.
WHO WE ARE
The British Safety Council is a membership organisation committed to providing services of the highest quality and value, whilst influencing and informing health and safety legislation, policy and debate. Our groundbreaking work with young workers is gaining widespread recognition and support among our members, partners and the media.

WHAT WE DO
With up to 10,000 members and subscribers in around 50 countries, we provide up-to-date and accurate information and guidance on health, safety and environmental issues.
We are the only UK awarding body to offer a complete suite of accredited health and safety qualifications, from entry level to Level 6 in the Qualifications and Credit Framework, and we continue to be a leading provider of health and safety courses and qualifications both in the UK and internationally.
We lead the field in young worker safety, and are the only organisation to offer free entry level hazard awareness health and safety training to all 14-19 year olds in fulltime education, leading to an accredited qualification. We also offer a Level 1 qualification to those not in education, employment or training. More than 50,000 people have successfully taken part in these programmes to date.

HOW WE WORK
Strategic policy and direction is overseen by 13 trustees headed by our chairman, Lynda Armstrong, and delivered by a senior management team headed by Chief Executive Alex Botha.
We are an awarding body for a range of leading sector qualifications which are nationally accredited and part of the Ofqual framework.
Our non revenue-generating work which includes our schools and NEETs programmes, our young worker campaigns, networking and best practice events, is supported by a broad range of revenue-generating activities, including membership, training and qualifications, audits, standards and awards.

WHO WE WORK WITH
We work hand-in-hand with the world's leading companies, developing safe systems of work. Our specialist teams of lecturers, trainers, auditors, advisers and information providers, give practical help to organisations in more than 50 countries worldwide. We have 90 staff based at our head office in Hammersmith, London.

OUR MEMBERS
Our members come from a variety of sectors and include multi-nationals, blue chip organisations, SMEs and family businesses. Over 50% of our membership base is made up of SMEs.
The British Safety Council offers a wide selection of training services which can be attended at our public venues, or can be arranged as private in-company courses. BSC Training is designed to be interactive and practical.

The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) is the world's leading professional body for people responsible for safety and health in the workplace. IOSH longs to give the safety and health profession a consistent, independent, authoritative voice at the highest levels.
The institution supports its members in a variety of practical and effective ways. IOSH offers online forums, networking events, conferences, exhibitions and helplines to share information as well as advice, legal guidance and best practice. IOSH runs high-profile campaigns to promote awareness of the issues that affect safety, health and wellbeing at work and highly regarded training courses.
IOSH's objective is a world where work is safe and healthy for every working person, every day.
The institution collaborates with a number of international networks and is involved in a variety of projects that span the globe. The IOSH NACs (New Accession Countries) Initiative plays a key role in supporting new EU member states, and candidate states in their drive to meet EU health and safety standards. IOSH collaborates with ENETOSH and BALCanOSHnet and is a founding member of ENSHPO, the European Network of Safety and Health Professional Organisations, which aims to bring together health and safety professional organisation from across Europe.

Jolly Back, founded by physiotherapist Lorna Taylor, has been providing practical and ergonomic solutions, backed up by trusted advice, for employers and employees working with young children since 2009.
Jolly Back aspires to improve the working life, health and comfort of early years and primary educators, pediatric therapists and those caring for children through providing practical and ergonomic seating solutions.
Lorna Turner created the unique and revolutionary Jolly Back Chair after being unable to find a low, mobile chair which would adequately support staff. Since then, Jolly Back has won several education, design and customer service awards, developed new products and solutions and assessed others to support employees, employers and children with their back care and health needs.

HSE helps workers understand how they can stay safe and well.
With roots stretching back to 1833 the modern HSE is an independent regulator with over forty years' experience helping Great Britain work well. Using world leading science we have helped protect millions of people from devastating injury and suffering.
Please note: Health and Safety Laboratory (HSL) is re-branded as 'Solutions from HSE'
The way that HSE supports organisations is evolving. We have extended the HSE brand to encompass the products and services that were previously offered under Health and Safety Laboratory (HSL) brand. Extending the HSE brand helps organisations to make a better distinction between the types of support we offer. HSE's core offer remains unchanged: we will continue to provide Guidance and Research on our main website (https://www.hse.gov.uk/) to help employers to with their obligations under health and safety law.
Full details of products and services offered under the extended HSE brand can be found at https://solutions.hse.gov.uk

An internationally renowned global research centre in occupational health in the University of Nottingham.
The Centre for Organizational Health & Development (COHD) was established in 1988. The COHD currently resides within the Division of Psychiatry and Applied Psychology of the School of Medicine and we support the work of the Institute of Mental Health. COHD also includes members from Nottingham University Business Schools in the UK and China as well as the Division of Organisational and Applied Psychology in Malaysia.
Our Centre is active globally with an extensive portfolio of research and education programmes. We are members of key networks in Europe and internationally with several programmes associated with the Centre, including:
hosting the European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology and supporting its flagship journal Work & Stress
being recognised as an approved collaborating centre of the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions
supporting activities of the International Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH) scientific committee on Work Organisation and Psychosocial Factors
supporting the Springer book series Aligning Perspectives in Health, Safety & Well-being.

The Health and Safety Department provides all staff and students at Brighton University with advice and guidance on safety so as to support living, working and learning in a safe and sustainable environment.
The department is responsible for the delivery of a range of services including; advice, training, auditing, accident investigation, fire safety services, occupational health services. The department is dedicated to promoting the health and safety of students, staff, contractors, visitors and others in the University and creating a safe environment for all through guidance, coordination, monitoring and dissemination of information.