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"you dealt with everything very professionally and efficiently"

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safety expert

technical and safety advice

As well as being a IFMGA Mountain Guide, Philip holds national qualifications in many other sports such as caving, skiing and kayaking.

He is also NEBOSH qualified in Health and Safety and with his other outdoor qualifications and experience, has the expertise to provide your organisation with the advice and training required to bring staff skills and safety management systems up to a high standard. He is International Safety Adviser for Impact International, which on a recent audit by Achilies, scored 95% for safety management.

safety audits

Philip has many years experience of conducting safety audits and producing policies and risk assessments to prepare for audits such as Adventure Activities Licensing, BCU and Adventuremark.

skills training

Philip can facilitate your focus on the systems approach to safety; he can also help with the person approach by training staff and organising disaster scenarios to practice emergency planning and operation.

Philip is a Technical Expert for a number of organisations including Tangent Expeditions and Impact International, where he has been International Safety Adviser for over 10 years. He holds a NEBOSH qualification in Health and Safety and has guided Impact through AALS Licensing, NGB and industrial health and safety audits by training staff, providing advice, producing risk assessments and policies and designing safety systems. Tangent Expeditions, also recently passed BS8848, the British Standard for overseas expeditions and fieldwork, under the safety advice of Philip.