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Build 2018 Infrastructure Awards 16 Company: Area North Training & Safety Services Ltd Contact: Berni O’Leary Address: Area North House, South Bank Block, Kingsway South, Team Valley, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE11 0JS, UK Phone: 0191 487 4309 Website: www.areanorth.co.uk/ stablished in 2002, Area North has been trading for 15 years, building its client base and reputation mainly in the North East of England including Tees Valley and Northumberland, but also UK wide. Internationally, the team have worked in Africa, Scandinavia and Ireland, with a focus on Health, Safety, Fire, Consultancy and Environmental Management. Wherever they are based, Area North work within the Construction, Manufacturing and Health & Safety sectors and offer a vast range of following courses and NVQs from Level 2 to Level 7, including Management. The firm’s vast array of courses includes CCNSG Safety Passport and Refresher, LATS, SEATS, SMSTS, SMSTS REF, SSSTS, H & S Awareness, IOSH Working and Managing, NEBOSH Gen, Water Hygiene, Fire Warden and Marshal, Fire Awareness, Fire Existing, PAT Testing, Spill Kit, CAT & GENNY, Asbestos Awareness, Abrasive Wheels, Manual Handling, Working at Height, Gin Wheel, Slinger Banksman, Slinger Signaller, ABC, HIABs, COSHH, RAMS, Harness Awareness, Harness Inspection, Working in confined spaces, Emergency First Aid at Work (3 day), First Aid at Work Refresher, Food Hygiene, Face Fit, Overhead Crane, Counter Balance Forklift, Ride on Roller, Forward Tipper Dumper, 360 Excavator Above and Below 10 tonne, Environment Awareness, Ladder Safety, and Mobile Towers. This vast service offering ensures that clients always have access to a solution that meets their unique needs. To ensure that all of these courses are provided to the very highest possible standards, Area North’s consultants are professionals with many years’ experience in a variety of industries. They are assessed and observed on an annual basis by internal and external auditors. As a company, the firm is approved by a range of governing bodies including ECITB, CITB, Cskills, NEBOSH, NOCN, City and Guilds, CCNSG, IOSH, as well as QualSafe; NOCN/One Awards. In addition to its vast array of training courses, the firm’s staff are also available to offer a full range of health, safety, environmental and fire safety consultancy services. These include providing assistance with risk assessments, site safety audits as well as supporting firms to achieve accreditation through schemes such as CHAS and Safe Contractor. Clients have access to a broad range of professional health and safety services, from regular site health and safety inspections, through to help with compiling documentation, attendance at meetings, and advisory support. Providing such an array of services is particularly important, as no business is exempt from health & safety legislation. There are numerous legal responsibilities places on every employer requiring Best HS&E Training Provider - United Kingdom Area North Training & Safety Services is a well-respected Health, Safety and Environmental Management Company that aims to provide a quality service at a price that businesses can afford. We profile the firm to find out more and explore how it came to achieve the phenomenal success that it enjoys today. E IA180001