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UKATA Engages with Industry Leaders at SHW Live South 2024

UKATA is pleased to announce its successful participation in the SHW Live South 2024 event held on October 3rd in Farnborough. This premier event brought together leading professionals in the fields of safety, health, and wellbeing, providing an invaluable platform for networking and professional development.

During the event, UKATA had the opportunity to connect with industry experts and peers, fostering relationships that will drive future collaborations and innovations. The team attended several CPD seminars, gaining insights from renowned speakers from the British Safety Council, Health & Safety Executive, and IOSH. These sessions covered critical topics such as occupational health, safety standards, and the latest industry trends.

UKATA industry associates in attendance included Casella, a global manufacture for industrial safety, occupational health, and environmental monitoring, offering dust monitors, pumps, sound level meters, and more.

Speaking on the success of the event UKATA’s Quality Assurance Manager, Liam Pembleton said “Attending the Safety, Health and Wellbeing Live event in Farnborough is always a valuable opportunity for UKATA. It’s not just about networking, it’s about raising awareness of critical issues like the dangers of asbestos and ensuring the importance of proper training is front and centre.

These events provide an essential platform for showcasing innovation, but they also allow us to highlight the urgent need for asbestos awareness and safety and signpost delegates to our members and industry associates who offer the expertise and training required. Being part of these events helps us continue driving safety standards forward, ensuring that the industry remains informed and protected”.

UKATA’s presence and partnership with SHW Live underscores its commitment to staying at the forefront of industry developments.

SHW Live was organised by the team at What Else Events with over 20 years’ experience in delivering the highest quality exhibitions and conferences for Safety & Health professionals. What Else Events is also supported in delivering SHW Live by an experienced Advisory Council including 20 of the UK’s most influential voices in occupational safety & health.

UKATA, a leading association, is dedicated to enhancing the quality and standards of asbestos training with the aim to shield workers and the public from the hazards of asbestos exposure.

The association collaborates closely with its members to guarantee that they have access to the latest information, training resources, and industry updates. They provide a suite of support services to assist them in accomplishing their training objectives. Their membership encompasses a diverse array of organisations involved in asbestos training, including training providers, asbestos removal contractors, consultants, and equipment suppliers.

UKATA is fervent about promoting safe and responsible working practices, committed to working with members and partners to realise a shared vision of protecting workers and the public from the hazards linked with asbestos exposure.

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Published on Monday 7th October 2024