Merry Xmas & a prosperous 2009 - PASMA will be closed on 24 December and will re-open on Monday, 5 January 2009
SUN SHINES ON PASMA AGM 2008

On one of the hottest days of the year, more than 50 delegates attended the Annual General Meeting of the association, held for the first time at Moxhull Hall in Wishaw, West Midlands.
Preceded by meetings of the Executive Committee and Council, delegates from all over the UK heard Paul Gallacher, chairman of PASMA, report on another successful 12 months for the association. For more click here
SAFETY & HEALTH EXPO 13 - 15 MAY 2008
PASMA once again participated in the SAFETY & HEALTH EXPO, the main showcase for the Access Indusry Forum (AIF), the umbrella organisation representing the principal trade bodies and associations connected with working at height.

Rather than a formal conference, the Forum opted to run a Work at Height Seminar Theatre. For more click here

Using professional actors and taking as its theme the "Shattered Lives" campaign, the Forum acted out a number of different scenarios designed to reinforce the central message of the campaign: “Don't chance it…change it.” For more click here
Forum members pulled out all the stops to provide visitors with practical help and advice connected with working at height as it continues its drive to improve safety and standards in the fast growing access sector. For more click here
PASMA Regional Workshops
You will be pleased to hear that PASMA has organised a series of Regional Workshops which, although not mandatory, are strongly recommended and what's more they are FREE. The aim of the workshops is to introduce the revised Training Scheme Procedures Manual and documents following the consultation period. The workshops will also cover topics such as Continuing Professional Development (CPD), online registration, Audit team - unannounced visits, and how PASMA plans to move forward. For more click here
Immediate past chairman of PASMA Awarded MBE For more click here
PASMA Appoints First National Training Manager For more click here
SHATTERED LIVES CAMPAIGN PASMA and the HSE: Working at Height.. Working Together!
Focusing on competency and running from now until the end of March 2008, the HSE's 'Shattered Lives' campaign is intended to highlight the range of skills and knowledge that an HSE or Local Authority inspector looks for when assessing competency in the workplace. For more click here...
By responding to the 'Shattered Lives' campaign you will be helping to reduce the number of tragic deaths and terrible injuries resulting from falls from height. That is why PASMA is enthusiastically embracing this latest HSE initiative. For more click here... |