31 Jul Presentation of Certificates
Presentation of Certificates – Autumn 2023 and Spring 2024 Courses
NISO Midland branch held their presentation of certificates for the NISO Certificate in Safety, Health and Welfare at Work course in the Hodson Bay Hotel, Athlone, Co. Westmeath on Friday, 12 July 2024.
Two courses were hosted by TUS Athlone between September and December 2023 and again between February and May 2024. Eighteen participants successfully completed the course. These included students from Westmeath, Offaly, Galway, Fermanagh, Longford, Roscommon, Mayo, Tipperary and Stockton on Tees in the UK.
Three hotel managers from the Hodson Bay hotel group and two managers from Udaras na Gaeltachta took part in the course. Others who took part included employees from Arran Chemicals/Almac, Athlone; John Sisk; Longford Co Council; The Dept of Education Athlone; Air-Products UK and Ireland; Ernco-group Fermanagh; Gaeltec Utilities; Thomas Nolan and sons; McDermotts pub Doolan, Co Clare; Outspann Training, Clonmellon, Co Westmeath; DPD Athlone; UCHG, Galway and Streamstown Moulding Co, Mullingar.
Each participant received their Certificate from Mr Philip Thornton, Vice President of NISO. John Henson represented NISO Midlands along with Dr Sean Reidy (TUS and Chairperson of NISO Midland Region).
The course will run again this autumn, beginning on Monday 16 September in TUS Athlone. A number of the participants are advancing onto the part-time Level 7 degree in EHS Management in the autumn in TUS.
- To book a place on the NISO course please visit https://niso.ie/product/nisocert/
NISO Autumn 2023 and Spring 2024 Certificate Course Graduation Group, Hodson Bay Hotel, Athlone | Back Row l to r: John Henson (Course lecturer/Managing Director, HB Safety Services), Michael O Flaherty (Hodson Bay group manager), Aaron Dunne, Kunjan Chaulagain, Lee Johnston (DPD Athlone) and Dr Sean Reidy (NISO course organiser and TUS), Front Row l to r: Alisha Connolly, (John Sisk Builders, Killaloe, Co.Clare), Philip Thornton (Vice-President NISO), and Orla O’Dea (HSE, UG Hospital, Galway).