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WORDS : JULIE BURNISTON
Anelec celebrates a successful start to 2024 with the launch of its new training arm …
In a dynamic move towards diversification , Stokesley-based Anelec has ventured into a new domain with the launch of a training division that delivers first-class industrial safety training courses across Yorkshire and the North-East .
Established in January , Anelec Training was a natural progression for managing director Andrew Porritt and follows the growing reputation and success of his principal firm , which provides solar and renewable energy solutions for businesses and homeowners across the region and beyond .
“ We ’ re excited to embark on this new journey , leveraging our extensive experience to ensure safety and excellence in industrial settings ,” says Andrew .
“ We all know that the health , safety and wellbeing of people is the priority in any business . Without people there is no business , and it ’ s only right that staff get the training they deserve to ensure they can carry out their jobs with the
Emergency – One of the first aid courses provided by Anelec Training . confidence that they are in the safest possible environment .
“ This can range from training office staff in first aid or industrial operatives in a confined space .”
Certified by both Qualsafe Awards and the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health ( IOSH ), Anelec Training ensures its courses meet nationally recognised standards , providing peace of mind to participants and employers alike .
With plans to further expand accreditation to include City & Guilds qualifications , Anelec Training is committed to delivering excellence in safety education .
“ Our aim on Teesside is to support the industrial scale investment and development of the Freeport , Teesworks and the wider region ,” says Andrew . “ We want to be the trainer of choice for local businesses .”
Anelec Training offers a comprehensive range of courses tailored to meet diverse safety needs , each meticulously tailored to cater for various industries and expertise levels .
Among its flagship offerings is the IOSH Managing Safely course , a comprehensive three-day programme delivering 24 hours of face-to-face instruction .
The course focuses on legal , moral and social duties within the workplace , ensuring participants are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to champion safety standards effectively .
In tandem with this , the IOSH Working Safely course is specifically crafted for individuals seeking entry-level training and serves as a stepping stone , empowering participants with vital health and safety insights to mitigate workplace risks and navigate legal obligations adeptly . Recognising the critical importance of emergency response preparedness , Anelec Training offers a suite of emergency first aid courses .
These include the Level 3 Award Emergency First Aid , which covers fundamental life-saving techniques , and the Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work , providing a comprehensive framework for managing workplace emergencies with confidence and competence .
Confined Space Training delves into the intricacies of legal compliance , risk assessment methodologies and best practices for safe operations within confined spaces .
With specialised courses tailored to different proficiency levels , participants gain invaluable insights and practical skills essential for ensuring safety in challenging work environments .
The company ’ s fire safety training , designed to empower fire wardens and marshals with the knowledge and tools needed to effectively manage fire-related risks and emergencies in the workplace , underscores the critical role of proactive fire safety management and instils a culture of vigilance and preparedness among participants .
Importantly , all courses offered by Anelec Training boast national recognition , reflecting the company ’ s unwavering commitment to upholding safety excellence across diverse sectors and industries .
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