When it comes to health and safety qualifications, two names often rise to the top: IOSH Managing Safely (IOSH MS) and NEBOSH. Both are respected certifications, but they serve different audiences and purposes. At ISTC, we regularly receive questions about which course is the better fit — so here’s a clear breakdown to help you […]
As 2024 draws to a close, we reflect on a year that has significantly tested the resilience and adaptability of safety protocols across various industries. These challenges have not only underscored the critical importance of effective safety training but have also highlighted the need for its continuous evolution to meet the demands of modern workplaces […]
The recent disaster in Spain has underscored the critical importance of structured and specialised training in disaster management. The International Safety Training College (ISTC) offers programmes that prepare teams for vital roles in the aftermath of disasters, focusing on search, rescue, recovery, and the management of emergency control centres. Understanding Urban Search and Rescue Urban […]
In regions where the risk of explosions due to industrial accidents or acts of terrorism is a potential reality, preparedness is key. Although such incidents are thankfully rare, their impacts can be devastating, making effective response crucial for survival. Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT) is designed to equip individuals working in high-risk areas with the […]
ISTC is a leading provider of consultancy and training services in the fields of fire fighting, emergency response, disaster management, offshore and marine survival, fire safety, health and safety, and first aid. With a team of experienced and highly qualified professionals, we are dedicated to helping our clients improve their preparedness and response capabilities in […]
We at ISTC are excited to extend our joint venture with Wild Geese Group for the delivery of OPITO accredited Major Emergency Management for the following: OIM (Offshore Installation Manager Controlling Emergencies) CRO (Control Room Operator) MEMIR (Major Emergency Management Incident Response) These OPITO Approved courses can be delivered at our training centre in Malta, […]
We understand that many of you will be feeling concerned about attending a training centre, so we thought we’d share some of the precautionary measures which are in place to prevent the spread of infection. We take the safety and wellbeing of our staff and delegates very seriously and our preventative measures have been carefully […]
As we started welcoming delegates through our doors, we would like to reassure our customers that our primary focus remains the safety and wellbeing of both our employees and our trainees. A full range of preventative actions have been implemented to prevent the spread of germs and viruses like Covid-19 including but not limited to
Prior to re-opening for critical training, our teams have been working extremely hard to ensure that the health, safety and welfare of our students and delegates are safeguarded at all times. At ISTC we have implemented new control measures to stop the spread of germs and viruses like Covid-19
The United States National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards are used throughout the world to provide safety to life and protection to property, and are widely adopted and used as a basis for safety regulation by both government agencies and private companies. ISTC, and The Fire Service College (FSC), Moreton-in-Marsh, UK, are pleased to announce […]