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Fire Risk Assessor Search Disclaimer Clauses for Clients/Users: Use of the Register is conditional upon the User accepting and confirming the Fire Risk Assessor Search Disclaimer. Users of the Register are asked to note the following: 1. Each Assessor, whose details appear on the Register, has been required to complete an application form and provide examples of previous work carried out by him/her in his/her particular field. A panel appointed by the Institution will have reviewed samples of the Assessor’s work and, if these are satisfactory to the Institution (following interview if considered necessary), the Assessor is admitted to the Register. Assessors provide one or more references to the Institution. Home energy generation Home energy generation Renewable energy technologies like solar panels, wind turbines, and biomass heaters are becoming increasingly popular. These are effective alternatives to fossil fuels and will help you to meet your own energy requirements and reduce your home's carbon dioxide emissions. Grants may also be available to offset against the cost of installation. Further details of these grants are available on the BERR microgeneration website. The Energy Saving Trust offers a guide to how renewable energy works.

Public health Working in public health is about helping people to stay healthy and protecting them from threats to their health. There are all sorts of roles and career opportunities within public health, from entry roles, right up to the most senior level. How can you make a difference? Some areas within public health concentrate mostly on promoting healthy lifestyles such as: reducing harmful smoking reducing obesity and improving diet reducing harmful drinking

Department of Energy & Climate Change Skip to main content GOV.UK uses cookies to make the site simpler. Find out more about cookies Is this page useful? Health and safety adviser job profile Health and safety officers use their knowledge and skills to promote a positive health and safety culture in the workplace. They are responsible for ensuring that employers and workers comply with safety legislation and that safety policies and practices are adopted and adhered to. Health and safety officers are based in a wide range of organisations, from multinationals to small consultancies, and help to plan, implement, monitor and review protective and preventative safety measures. They work in partnership with employers, employees, directors and trade unions to minimise: operational losses;occupational health problems;accidents;injuries. Responsibilities

Making sustainable development a part of all government policy and operations - Policy Issue The government is committed to sustainable development. This means making the necessary decisions now to realise our vision of stimulating economic growth and tackling the deficit, maximising wellbeing and protecting our environment, without affecting the ability of future generations to do the same. The government takes account of sustainable development as a part of how it develops its policies, how it runs its buildings and how it buys its goods and services. All departments are responsible for making sure that their own policies and activities contribute to sustainable development. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has a role in overseeing sustainable development across central government.

Health and safety inspector job profile Health and safety inspectors work to protect people's health and safety by making sure that risks in the workplace are properly controlled. They ensure employers comply with all aspects of health and safety laws and that workplaces are not the cause of ill health, injury or even death. They do this by inspecting business premises, advising employers and investigating accidents, and through enforcement of the law. Health and safety inspectors work mainly for the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), although they are also employed by local authorities and large organisations. They work either for a general team or specialise in a particular area, such as construction, forestry or hazardous goods. University of Leeds Careers Centre Blog Are you thinking of getting in to the highly competitive Energy sector? This post could help! Our Careers Consultant, Venita Girvan, offers her tips for success. The energy sector provides the framework for our daily infrastructure needs, from power to heat, the developed world as we know it would cease to function without it.

Make a difference This careers resource was jointly developed by the Biochemical Society, British Ecological Society, British Pharmacological Society, Microbiology Society, Society for Experimental Biology, Royal Society of Biology and The Physiological Society. Bioscience learned societies offer a range of services and support for their members, such as scientific conferences, publishing specialist journals, careers guidance, grants, competitions and awards. If you would like to order a pack containing a copy of each of the posters, please email Amanda Hardy. Poster and banner design by Blitz.

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