If you thought asbestos was a settled issue, think again. While the majority of countries worldwide have long since banned the substance, some of the biggest nations keep using and producing it. Perhaps the most egregious is India, which continues to import asbestos at a startling rate, with the bulk of it coming from Russia,… Read More
There is still space on our SSSTS course for Monday 6th February 2023, book today and get 10% off using the code SAM10. You can book our 2-day CITB SSSTS (Safety site supervisor training scheme) for only £190 + VAT. It is perfect for anyone who wants to become a site safety supervisor or is a site… Read More
Since lock down SAMS have been running a large number of training courses remotely over ZOOM, the initial though of this was that it would only to be temporary, 3 years later I was proven to be wrong. In fact, 3 years later it’s shown to be a such a popular and effective way of… Read More
If you’ve delved into our menus or browsed our Courses page, you may have encountered a few different terms. Because we offer several different delivery methods for courses, we’ve placed each course into one of four categories: remote learning, e-learning, video e-learning and classroom training. While we try to explain each course type on the… Read More
The CSCS Green Card for labourers is one of the most sought after safety certifications in the UK, and a requirement for all Build UK sites. If you want to work in the construction industry, the CSCS Green Card is the minimum standard you are likely to have to reach to work safely. Because our… Read More
Asbestos was once considered a wonderful building resource, also known as a miracle mineral. It was heavily known for it’s amazing resistance to heat, acid, electricity and corrosion after the twentieth century. It had a pure white complexion was lightweight, didn’t melt and was obviously fireproof therefore, made the perfect concoction for movie sets fake… Read More
It’s 2023, and an opportunity to start the New Year with new beginnings. Each year is an opportunity to refresh, and for us to step back and reassess what went right and wrong last year, and realign the goals we are heading towards. Where do you want to go? What do you want to do?… Read More
There wasn’t any absence of evidence about the scale of asbestos use around the UK before, as we’ve written about on several occasions. However, the latest news around asbestos in the UK is particularly shocking, as it highlights something many people suspected: that the approach to ‘manage’ asbestos is failing, and that asbestos is too… Read More
We are feeling extra festive this year. With the success of our recent cyber monday promotion, we’re feeling just as generous as Christmas approaches – and we wanted to share that seasonal spirit with our loyal and lovely customers. From today until New Years day, we’re offering a 15% discount on all of our courses… Read More
Kindness not only makes the world a happier place, it benefits your mental and physical state. Kindness and optimism go hand in hand – treating others well can boost your confidence by adding positivity into the community, and it can encourage and influence others to be kind. You also don’t know how much that random… Read More