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What is consultancy?

Expert health, safety and environmental consultancy tailored to your organisation's requirements.

British Safety Council provides general and specific consultancy services that can be tailored to individual client requirements.

With 60 years of experience supporting organisations, we help businesses develop, implement and maintain systems and processes that strengthen health, safety and environmental management.

Whether you need to develop an entirely new safety, health and environmental management system, improve existing arrangements or address a specific technical issue, our experienced practitioners work to your organisation's unique requirements.

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OUR CONSULTANCY SERVICES

Specialist support, tailored to your requirements.

General services

Support with the development and management of your organisation's occupational health and safety arrangements.

Risk assessments
Development of safe systems of work
Policy and procedure development
Training needs analysis
Contracted dedicated consultant support

Specific services

Targeted technical expertise to assess and address particular workplace hazards, risks and operational requirements.

Asbestos management
Legionella surveys and assessments
Fire risk assessments
Manual handling assessments
Other specialist technical requirements

WHO IS IT FOR?

Consultancy for organisations of every size and sector.

Our consultancy services are designed for organisations requiring general support with their occupational health and safety management systems, or specialist assistance with specific occupational health and safety issues.

Whether you are establishing new arrangements or seeking to improve existing performance, our consultants provide expert advice and support tailored to your organisational needs.

Why consultancy may be right for your business

Improved workplace standards across the business
Improved operational efficiencies
Demonstrable commitment to health and safety
Support in meeting legislative requirements
A structured route towards continual improvement

SERVICE AT A GLANCE

Practical expertise focused on your organisation's needs.

Dedicated expert consultancy support

Dedicated and bespoke expert support

Improved occupational health and safety arrangements

Improved OH&S standards and arrangements

Expert advice on legislative requirements

Advice on meeting relevant legislative requirements

OUR CONSULTANCY APPROACH

How does it work?

The scope of each consultancy engagement depends on the nature of the support required. Our work may include documentation reviews, stakeholder interviews and operational sampling.

STEP 01

Understand your requirements

Discuss the scope and nature of the support required with your British Safety Council account manager and technical management team.

STEP 02

Allocate specialist expertise

An experienced practitioner is allocated based on your organisation's specific technical and operational requirements.

STEP 03

Deliver tailored support

The practitioner delivers the agreed service, from management system development to specific technical assessments and advice.

STEP 04

Support your improvement needs

Engagements may involve a single visit or ongoing support across multiple visits, depending on the agreed scope.

CONSULTANCY OUTPUTS

What will your organisation receive?

Depending on the scope of your consultancy engagement, the service may include the following outputs.

Reports
Risk assessments
Procedures
Surveys
Action planning
Training programmes

Discuss your consultancy requirements

Our team can help you explore the type and scope of support suited to your organisation.

CLIENT PERSPECTIVE

The service and advice was constructive and helpful and has helped us to raise and improve our standards year after year. I have found British Safety Council auditors to be friendly and very easy to work with

James Richard Finch

HIS Environmental Co-ordinator, Liverpool Bulk Terminal

Why choose British Safety Council?

Our internationally recognised audit and consultancy services support organisations in establishing suitable health, safety and environmental management arrangements, implementing them effectively and identifying opportunities for continual improvement.

01

Continually reviewed services

Our audit and consultancy products are regularly reviewed to meet customer needs, expectations and sector best practice.

02

Robust quality assurance

Consistent service standards are supported through auditor standardisation, training and performance monitoring.

03

Technical expertise

Our technical specialists serve on strategic committees for occupational health, safety and environmental standards.

04

Internationally recognised methodology

Our distinctive Five Star Audit process provides an internationally recognised approach to assessing and benchmarking performance.

05

Industry recognition

Recognition opportunities through prestigious awards, including the Sword of Honour and Globe of Honour.

SPEAK TO OUR EXPERTS

Find the right consultancy support for your organisation

From management system development to specialist technical assessments, British Safety Council provides consultancy services tailored to your organisation's needs.

Request a call back and our team will get in touch to discuss your requirements and the most appropriate support.

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Consultancy services

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Step Change in Safety Culture

Our safety culture change programme is suitable for any organisation that wishes to develop and sustain a positive health and safety culture – whether from an initial stage or those looking to improve their existing culture.

General and specific consultancy services

Tailored to suit the specific needs of your business, our consultancy services will help you to maintain and continually improve your existing health, safety and/or environmental management arrangements.