Need more information?

What's New

Find all the latest news and updates published by us in one place.

Latest News

Industry leaders launch major new skills study for COMAH sites
20 February 2024

A group of leading experts has launched a major study into managing process safety in high-hazard industrial sites. Control of Major Accident Hazards (COMAH) regulated …

Nearly half of all high hazard sites have engaged with process safety management competence programme
15 February 2024

Half of all British onshore high hazard sites have engaged in process safety training designed to reduce the risk of catastrophic incidents, new figures have …

Regulatory inspection – what to expect and how to prepare
23 January 2024

Adequately preparing for regulatory inspection is key to minimising the potential for a poor result.

Piper Alpha 35 years on – have we learnt the lessons?
15 November 2023

What have we learned and how can we continue to improve safety culture?

Celebrating 21 Years of Cogent Skills: Our Impact Report
3 October 2023

As a specialist in skills for science and technology, we’ve been committed to ensuring employers in our industry have the skills needed for success for …

Cogent Skills supporting Ukrainian health and safety professionals to protect critical infrastructure
2 October 2023

Since the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the war has caused extensive damage to much of the country’s civilian infrastructure and many industrial sites, further increasing potential hazards to people working across a range of sectors.

Lessons from a Process Safety Management Champion
27 June 2023

From improved levels of workforce psychological safety to a reduction in process safety related incidents, EPC-UK shares positive outcomes and lessons from adopting the Process Safety Management (PSM) training standards for high hazard industries.

Beyond compliance: boosting your performance through competence management
25 May 2023

What are the three key considerations when taking stock of competence management within your business?

Process Safety Leadership: Learning lessons from interventions
26 January 2023

This report from the COMAH Strategic Forum sets out the key findings so far and has been developed within a working group of senior leaders from industry, regulators and the trade unions.

Process Safety Management. Celebrate the PAST – Prepare for your FUTURE
13 October 2022

Industry EXCLUSIVE for global COMAH and High Hazard sites. Key COMAH site Regulators and industry Leaders share their views on the importance of Process Safety …

Benefits & Overcoming Barriers of Apprenticeships
4 November 2021

What are the main benefits and barriers of apprenticeships & do apprenticeships provide a return on investment? We have broken down the findings of recent …

Process Safety Competence is like an Ice Cream…
25 October 2021

Read Richard Roff’s article here Richard Roff, Chair of the Process Safety Management Competence Programme Board, discusses the need for need for organisations to address …

Skills support for your workforce

If you want to transform the skills in your workforce, invest in your employees’ personal development or drive up standards across our industry, get in touch today to find out how we can help.

Future Ready

Cogent Skills is sector based, working with companies from across the Science and Technology Industries embracing Life Sciences, Industrial Sciences and Nuclear.
© Cogent Skills 2022 All Rights Reserved
Design + Build LoyaltyMATTERS
chevron-downcross-circlechevron-right-circle linkedin facebook pinterest youtube rss twitter instagram facebook-blank rss-blank linkedin-blank pinterest youtube twitter instagram