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Established in 1998
Trading for over 25 years, OMS was founded by Clive Ormerod to build on his extensive experience and to provide consultancy and training services to the highest possible standards and with a culture that is recognised as highly ethical. With a clear focus on listening to its customers, OMS has grown through developing solutions that meet customer needs and aspirations.
Today, OMS has a core team at its head office and training centre in Leicestershire, as well as a number of other training venues throughout the Midlands and UK and a network of specialist associates, enabling it to provide a broad range of expertise to public and private sector organisations of all sizes. Applying their consultancy and training principles to their own company, OMS has a clear focus on empowering and investing in the team.
Clive founded OMS in 1998 after holding a number of high profile leadership roles with several large UK companies.
Clive specialises in providing bespoke management solutions across a range of disciplines including Health and Safety, Quality, Environment and Business Continuity, combining business acumen with impressive technical qualifications and expertise.
Allison is a Chartered Human Resource professional who has held senior roles including HR Director and Head of HR in FTSE 100 companies.
Allison specialises in providing consultancy and commercial advice and guidance on HR issues including acquisitions and staff transfers (TUPE), outsourcing, change management restructuring and redundancy programmes, employment law and negotiation with Trade Unions.
Carl is a senior consultant and trainer with extensive project experience within industry leading Health, Safety and Environmental Consultancies, both in the UK and overseas.
Carl specialises in Environmental Management, Contaminated Land, Behavioural Based Systems and the Petrochemical industry. He provides tailored solutions and advice on Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental issues and delivers a range of Health and Safety courses
Laura has many years’ experience in the Learning and Development field with particular expertise is the Construction, Manufacturing and Executive sectors.
Laura’s specialism is looking at core competencies, building and adapting frameworks for training, creating e-learning packages and offering advice and guidance for Health and Safety, management and tailored training packages.
Joel has an extensive background in the training industry and works with OMS’ clients to develop tailored solutions to meet their extensive needs.
Joel previously headed up the day-to-day training business, providing support for all training enquiries and course bookings. He now utilises this knowledge in his business development and account management capacity.
Dave is an Instructor of CITB Site Safety Plus Courses, PASMA mobile access towers and Driver CPC Modules. With a background in Construction, Transport and Training he is responsible for the course delivery of our Associate trainers so that we remain compliant with the accredited bodies requirements.
Dave is also responsible for updating our in house developed courses, when a client may request bespoke training, but also to ensure we stay current with information and legislation. This also ensures continuity of delivery from us as a company no matter what our clients requirements are and who is delivering the training.
Amy has been with the business for nearly a decade; joining as apprentice Amy has swiftly moved on in her career with OMS, from Administrator to Training Co-ordinator and now Office Manager.
Amy ensures that all your training requirements are met whilst at OMS. Working closely with our accrediting bodies, Amy keeps all training course documentation and tutors up to date with any vital course changes.
A dynamic and personable consultant, James utilises his attributes to assist a wide range of organisations improve their performance, work environment and meeting legislative requirements.
Following 5 years’ Service in the Royal Air Force he has demonstrated his commitment and ability to develop integrated, value-adding policies and procedures. Currently specialising in Health & Safety Management he has also contributed towards the implementation of ISO systems and continues to develop his CPD whilst providing a tailored service to our clients.
Alan joined the team at OMS in January 2022. He is a highly experienced Health and Safety professional and Lead Auditor, with particular expertise in enabling clients to create, achieve and maintain their ISO management systems.
Alan has experience in both public and private sectors – in engineering, construction, telecommunications, production, warehousing and service environments, including 14 years as a Governance, Safety and Risk Manager with the NHS. Alan is conscientious, hard-working and self-motivated – equally able to work in isolation and motivate teams.
A realistic and personable consultant, Raquel utilises her attributes to assist a wide range of organisations.
Following 20+ years’ Service in the Pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, warehousing, construction and the Fire Brigade, she has demonstrated her commitment and ability to develop integrated, value-adding policies and procedures, and advise clients on best industrial practices. Currently specialising in Health & Safety Management she has also contributed towards the implementation of ISO systems, providing a tailored service to our clients.
Stefan joined the team at OMS in September 2022. He is a highly experienced construction professional who brings a wealth of knowledge and invaluable practice to deliver a range of training courses including: CITB, IOSH and other bespoke programmes.
Jenna joined our team following a career in the Construction Industry, bringing with her a wealth of knowledge from her Health and Safety, and Human Resources background.
Jenna’s role within OMS is to help establish new business, and to ensure our existing client’s needs and objectives are met.
Collette’s role is to help establish and grow new business and to nurture and maintain existing business for OMS.
She has many years of Business Development experience in various industries, from visual communications to Manufacturing. These companies range from large corporate to small family-run businesses.
Kelsey’s role within OMS is to make sure everyone has what they are suppose to and is the engine room behind the training team.
She makes sure all the paperwork is ready for the tutors as well processing all of our courses in a timely manner to ensure the best services for our customers. She also documents all the feedback from our customers to ensure that OMS continually improve.
Sasha joined OMS with a wealth of experience in Business administration and customer services. She now implements this by working with the Training Team to ensure our high standards of quality are met on a day-to-day basis.
Sasha works closely with our suppliers and customers alike to make sure working with OMS is what we strive for it to be.
Alicia joined OMS with a wealth of experience in customer services and administration. Her role within the OMS Training team is to ensure that everyone has exactly what they need on a daily basis.
Alicia works closely with our trainers to make sure everything runs smoothly, and to the highest standards that OMS strive for.
I am a Health and Safety professional having achieved my experience in the Transport and Construction industries. My work experiences are varied before focusing on the training environment. I am a Technical Member of IOSH and hold memberships of other professional bodies including the Chartered Management Institute. I care about people and their safety and enjoy bringing people forward personally so they can help others and develop their workplace skills.
My name is Adrian van Loon, I love teaching courses as I feel that if I can help a person achieve a certificate or higher level. Then I should do everything to encourage them to get there. I believe that everything should be taught with humour and real life examples to make sure it is entertaining and relevant. I teach a variety of courses and apply the same ethos to all. I have had the pleasure of teaching and instructing people for over 10 years.
I am a Chartered Engineer having achieved my professional registration whilst working in the mining industry. My work experiences are varied having been a senior manager in the mining, quarrying, manufacturing, and construction industries. I am a Chartered member of IOSH and hold memberships of other professional bodies. I enjoy working with people and helping develop their workplace skills.
A professional health & safety trainer, with a wealth of experience, some of my deliverables include:
– Environmental Consultant
– Wamitab Level 4 NVQ Assessor
– Technically Competent Manager for Hazardous Permitted Sites
– H&S/Environmental/Driver CPC ( no thanks) trainer/Adult Teaching Assistant
– Nebosh Diploma Level 6, General H&S/Environmental H&S
– Nebosh Fire Certificate
– Nebosh General H&S Certificate
– Nebosh Process Safety H&S Certificate
– UKATA Cat A-Asbestos Awareness Trainer
– Road Transport/Logistics Management Certificate
– Transport Manager CPC Certificate
Jo has worked in Learning and Development for 16 years, initially as part of an in-house training team for TNT and, for the last 7 years, as an Independent Consultant. Jo holds a Post-Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management and is a Chartered Member of the CIPD. As well as being a Lay Member of the Employment Tribunal Service (since 2005) and a Myers Briggs Practitioner (both Step I and Step II), Jo is an experienced facilitator having delivered a wide range of programmes for clients.
I have been a First Aid instructor now since 2016 and I thoroughly love my job! I get to meet a wide range of people with an array of First Aid abilities on a daily basis and it’s great to see the difference in my delegates skillset with their confidence & competence by the end of each course, which I find very rewarding. First Aid is an excellent life skill to possess and having the correct training really can make a difference if you are ever in a situation that someone is taken poorly or injured that needs your help – this could happen anywhere and at anytime & knowing what to do in an emergency could help save a life!
A level headed mature individual, confident and self motivated with the ability to work on my own or as an integral part of a team. Enjoys working under pressure and to set deadlines. An excellent self starter with good interpersonal skills and well suited to communicating with people at all levels.
Freelance trainer, specialising in IPAF 3A,3B,1B,3A-3B Pal+, PAV and IPAF Harness Instructor, All Working at Height and Rescue training, PASMA Instructor Tower for Users, Tower on Stairs, Working at Height Essentials and Low Level, Plus CAI Ladder Instructor.
– IPAF Instructor – 3A,3B,1B, 3A/3B PAL +, PAV and Harness training.
– Training workers and management in Competent person inspection, Working at Height and Rescue techniques.
– CAI Ladder training
– PASMA Tower for Users, Low Level, Working at height Essentials, and Towers on Stairs Instructor
– NCRQ – Safety for Managers.
A professional Health and Safety Practitioner with over 20 years experience of safety, health and environmental management in the public and private sectors, including consultancy and training. Five years experience within a large Local Authority, providing advice and guidance to all departments. Ten years in the construction industry in various SHE management roles. A versatile and effective SHE Trainer, with a passion for enthusing people about SHE management.
I am an active First Aid, A.E.D. and Food Safety trainer who is committed to offering high quality training solutions to clients, my success rates are very high and customer feedback suggests that my teaching methods are both effective and the experience enjoyable. I am a freelance trainer for different First Aid training companies around the country and also run my own courses. I am also DBS enhanced checked.
I have been an IPAF instructor since 2012 at that time for Mast Climbing Work Platforms only. I became a MEWP instructor in 2017 and a senior instructor for mastclimbers in 2018.
I am extremely passionate about training and delivering high quality and engaging content. I like to mix up what I can offer and in the past 3 years I have added First Aid, Manual Handling, and Fire Safety to my instructor resume.
In 2021 I completed the NEBOSH Construction Certificate and joined IOSH as a technical member enabling me to offer a range of IOSH safety training courses.
30 years experience in Leadership & Management and personal development in a wide range of business sectors.
– CIPD qualified in Training & Management Development
– Qualified and experienced in 1:2:1 coaching
– Skilled in training and development needs identification and analysis, course design and delivery both face to face and virtually.
– Specialist areas include Employee Engagement, Change Management, Performance Management processes.
A seasoned Health and Safety Professional with an Electrical and Mechanical Engineering background in Industry and Manufacturing. Operated as a Senior Design Manager in Industry before joining HSE as a main band Inspector. Working in the Midlands in the Engineering, Manufacturing, Construction, Ceramics, Food, Local Authority and Educational sectors within HSE. Moved to the private sector and led the Health and Safety Training section of a National Training provider, running Diploma and Certificate level course and providing consultancy services to many industry sectors.
Nebosh Examiner for 16 years and now a Principal Examiner on Nebosh National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety. P
I have been in the access industry for over 15 years working for both Genie UK one of the worlds leading access manufacturer and a major UK access equipment dealer.
During my time in access I have been involved in all areas of the industry from technical support through to sales and now delivering IPAF operator training.
The knowledge and experience I have gained has given me to ability to deliver high quality IPAF operator training.
My previous experience has been in the motorcycle industry in aftersales management, this was very much a customer focused role requiring good people skills which is a real benefit when presenting factual and interesting training.
My interest outside of work are mainly racing motorcycles with Mallory Park being one of my favourite circuits and mountain biking in and around the peak district.
A former Royal Navy submariner, I specialised in weapons electrical engineering before moving into safety management in 1996. I practised as an in-house safety advisor, rising to become the Global Health, Safety and Environment Manager for a division of News Corporation, News Digital Systems (NDS). Since then I have developed a solid reputation as a freelance health and safety trainer and consultant, specialising in the delivery of NEBOSH and IOSH courses.
My engineering background, coupled with my extensive experience as a safety practitioner, gives me the knowledge and credibility to deliver even the most technically demanding topics in a simple, accessible and engaging way. This helps students to grasp the subject matter, resulting in higher pass rates and more knowledgeable and effective safety practitioners.
An experienced health & safety trainer delivering a wide range of courses including Nebosh diploma and certificate level course both overseas and within the UK.
– NEBOSH National Diploma
– NEBOSH National Certificate
– Planning Supervision Certificate
– City & Guilds 7306 Adult & Further Education Teaching Certificate
– Noise Assessment Competent Person Certificate
– Surrey Fire Brigade Risk Assessment & Fire Fighting Course
– Various Management and leadership skills courses
– CDM Co-ordinator training.
– Site Manager Safety Training Scheme Course (CITB)
– Inspection and Use of Safety Harness’s
– Abrasive Wheels Instructor course
– Manual Handling Train the Trainer course
– Scaffold Tower Erection (CITB)
– IEH Intermediate Food Safety Certificate
A conscientious and professional person with extensive experience working within the care sector, both private and local authority care settings.
Whilst working for the NHS at Chesterfield Royal Hospital, qualifications of Certificate and Diploma in both Anatomy and Physiology was acquired.
Delivering high quality First Aid training to individuals, providing them with knowledge, and understanding of the principles of first aid, building confidence with an interactive and fully informative course.
Recently undertaking the Mental Health First Aid – England (MHFA England) training to become an instructor and deliver awareness and support to others becoming mental health first aiders in their own workplace.
A highly organised and efficient individual, whose thorough and precise approach to projects has yielded excellent results.
With the ability to work to high standards using initiative, understanding, awareness and sensitivity towards the client group.
Having been a pro-active Production Manager with over thirty-nine years’ experience of manufacturing gained in the Steel Industry. I can demonstrate effective working in an ever changing and challenging environment, utilising a variety of methods to meet Health & Safety, production, and quality requirements. I am fully versed with dealing in disciplinary and grievance issues, in addition to training and team working projects. I also enjoy the challenge of new and difficult situations and working through to their successful conclusions. I continually strive to improve my ability and knowledge through training and exposure to different events and situations. I am a reliable, punctual, and trustworthy person displaying an eagerness to learn new skills.
In 2017 decided to set my own company up offering Health and safety consultancy and MEWP’s and forklift training, continuing to keep current skills and push myself in further areas.
– TQUK Level 3 Award in Education and Training (QCF) AET
– Chartered Institute of Management Diploma (Degree equivalent). Institute of Management Cert
– Technical Member of IOSH
– RTITB Forklift Truck Instructor/Examiner.
– NEBOSH Certificate Health & Safety.
– IOSH certificate in Health & Safety.
– IPAF Instructor, With MEWP for managers, Safety harness, Demonstrator, Load/Unload, Site Assessment.
Electrical Trainer – delivery of short courses, technical certificates, Internal Verification and NVQ assessment in the following areas:
– C&G 2377 PAT Testing
– C&G 2382 17th Edition
– C&G 2392 Fundamental Inspection and Testing
– C&G 2394/5 Inspection and Testing
– C&G 2365/2357 Electrotechnical Technical Certificate/NVQ Diploma
– Electrotechnical/Electrical Engineering NVQ Assessment
– Part P
– Solar Photovoltaic Installer
– Solar Photovoltaic Site Survey
– Solar Photovoltaic Roofing
– Bespoke Electrical Training
Delivery of short courses
– Solar PV
– Part P
– 17th Edition
– Inspection and Testing
– PAT Testing
– Bespoke Electrical Training
– Electrical Safety Training
Working with a number of clients in a range of different business sectors, develop and implement bespoke Health and Safety solutions and provide advice on all aspects of Health and Safety compliance, ensuring best practice is promoted.
– Implement bespoke Health & Safety Management systems
– Conduct site inspections, produce detailed visit reports and action plans within timescales
– Ensure action plans are reviewed regularly and support the needs of the client
– Provide telephone, email and face to face support on a range of Health and Safety related issues, ensuring legislative impacts are reflected in documentation and policy
– Delivery of a range of Health and Safety training courses, and toolbox talks, both on and off-site, including accredited, NEBOSH, IOSH, CIEH, courses
– Development of new training material including web-based training solutions
– Undertake risk assessments
– Provide advice for client to enable them to undertake risk assessment correctly
– Provide support / guidance in respect of Occupational Safety and Health assessments
Additionally I provide support to the sales and marketing teams, by proactively seeking new business opportunities and by working closely with, new and existing clients.
Operational Excellence and Lean coach; highly enthusiastic about creating business environments that optimise operational delivery, educating and sharing knowledge that will foster a great culture across organisations
– Lean Six Sigma Master Black belt
– Operational Excellence
– Change Management
– Organisational and operational systems / process reviews
– Project Management (Prince 2 qualified)
– Customer journey analysis
I am a professionally qualified hard working construction trainer. I am a good communicator with proven inter personal skills. Who is confident working independently or as part of a team.
Training/Assessor – Creating and updating course paperwork for the courses I deliver. Making sure the content is in-line with the governing bodies. Delivery of the courses to our clients and tailoring it to their needs.
My absolute favourite moment as a trainer happens when someone has an obstacle to learning that I can remove. The feedback I’ve had from students has enabled me to get better at helping them achieve more than they realised was possible. I don’t want students just to acknowledge that I think health and safety is important. I want them to develop for themselves a deeper understanding and a greater appreciation for health, safety and sustainability.
– NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
– NEBOSH National Certificate in the Management of Health and Well-being at Work
– IOSH Safety for Executives and Directors
– IOSH Managing Safely
– IOSH Working Safely
– Legionella awareness (Level 2 & 3)
– Asbestos awareness
– Display screen equipment
– Risk assessment for property managers
– Health and safety for leadership teams
– Manual handling (Level 2)
– Fire safety (Level 1 & 2)
– Risk assessment (Level 2 & 3)
– Health and Safety within the Workplace (Level 2, 3 & 4)
– Manual handling train the trainer
– Work at height
– Ladder safety
– COSHH (Level 2)
HS&E Consultant and trainer providing a comprehensive range of safety and environmental services for small to medium size companies operating in a variety of industries and sectors.
– Approved trainer for delivery of IOSH Training
– Provision of advice on company safety policy and production of policy statements, risk assessments & method statements
– Provision of general H&S advice & guidance
– Provision of advice on company environmental policy and production of policy statements, environmental risk assessments
– Implementation of ISO45001 & ISO14001 management systems
– Provision of general environmental advice & guidance
– Provision of Site Waste Management Plan services
– Production & delivery of training packages to suit Client needs Site/Workplace Inspections and Audits (one off & planned)
– Accident & Incident investigations
We are certified to ISO 9001: 2015 by Intertek, the scope of our certification is for “The provision of Consultancy and Training Services”.
This third-party UKAS certification provides you with the confidence that we have good robust management controls in place, which ensure that you get consultancy and training delivered in a competent and controlled manner. We also have quality objectives in place with a mandate to continually improve our offering.
We are certified to ISO 9001: 2015 by Intertek, the scope of our certification is for “The provision of Consultancy and Training Services”.
This third-party UKAS certification provides you with the confidence that we have good robust management controls in place, which ensure that you get consultancy and training delivered in a competent and controlled manner. We also have quality objectives in place with a mandate to continually improve our offering.
We are certified to ISO 14001: 2015 by Intertek, the scope of our certification is for “The provision of Consultancy and Training Services”.
This third-party UKAS certification provides you with the confidence that we are legally compliant with regards to the environment and that we monitor and control our environmental impact. We also have environmental objectives in place and a mandate to continually reduce the effect on our surroundings.
We are certified to ISO 14001: 2015 by Intertek, the scope of our certification is for “The provision of Consultancy and Training Services”.
This third-party UKAS certification provides you with the confidence that we are legally compliant with regards to the environment and that we monitor and control our environmental impact. We also have environmental objectives in place and a mandate to continually reduce the effect on our surroundings.
We are certified to ISO 45001: 2018 by Intertek, the scope of our certification is for “The provision of Consultancy and Training Services”.
This third-party UKAS certification provides you with the confidence that we understand our legal compliance with regards to health and safety legislation and that we monitor and control our health and safety performance. We also have health and safety objectives in place and a mandate to continually improve the safety and health of our workplaces.
We are certified to ISO 45001: 2018 by Intertek, the scope of our certification is for “The provision of Consultancy and Training Services”.
This third-party UKAS certification provides you with the confidence that we understand our legal compliance with regards to health and safety legislation and that we monitor and control our health and safety performance. We also have health and safety objectives in place and a mandate to continually improve the safety and health of our workplaces.
Health and Safety and Consultancy services are relevant to all kinds of organisations, from SMEs to large blue-chip clients. For over 23 years we have dedicated our Health & Safety and Consultancy expertise to a diverse range of clients, and have developed a number of long-term working partnerships as a result of our experience and commitment.
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