UK: Norwich Union Risk Services delegate scoops top health and safety award

A delegate of Norwich Union Risk Services’ health and safety training courses has been awarded the prize for the best Environmental Diploma paper of 2002 by NEBOSH (the National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health).

A delegate of Norwich Union Risk Services’ health and safety training courses has been awarded the prize for the best Environmental Diploma paper of 2002 by NEBOSH (the National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health).

Moira Simpson, Safety, Health & Environment Adviser to AEA Technology Environment, the UK’s leading environmental and energy consultancy, was presented with her award at a ceremony in Birmingham in May.

David said of Moira’s achievement: “We would like to offer our congratulations to Moira. Norwich Union Risk Services is absolutely delighted that all her hard work has been recognised in this way by NEBOSH. All of our environmental diploma students put in an amazing effort in 2002 and a 100% pass rate was maintained throughout the year.”

Teresa Budworth added: “This is the second time in four years that one of our delegates has been presented with this award by NEBOSH; a record which highlights the quality of the training and the follow up support that David provides to all of our environmental diploma delegates.”

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