Date: Monday 2 November 2026
Time: 9:30 am – 4:00 pm
Venue: Stirling Court hotel
Location: University of Stirling, Airthrey Road, Stirling, FK9 4LA
The SSTA Health, Safety & Wellbeing Committee are hosting a training day for all Health & Safety Representatives on Monday 02 November 2026, at the Stirling Court Hotel.
Sessions will include:
| 09.30 – 10.00 | Arrival and Registration | |
| 10.00 – 10.05 | Welcome and Housekeeping | G McAllister |
| 10.05 – 10.15 | President’s Welcome | M Dreon-Goold |
| 10.15 – 10.30 | General Secretary’s Comments | S Searson |
| 10.30 – 11.00 | The role of the H+S Representative | G McAllister |
| 11.00 – 11.15 | Heating and Ventilation | I Glennie |
| 11.15 – 11.30 | Coffee | |
| 11.30 – 12.00 | Health and Safety Walkaround | G McAllister + I Glennie |
| 12.00 – 12.30 | Artificial Intelligence | |
| 12.30 – 13.00 | Six Areas of work-related stress | G McAllister + I Glennie |
| 13.00 – 13.45 | Lunch | |
| 13.45 – 15.00 | Supporting colleagues through the stress risk, questionnaire, reasonable adjustments, and review process | I Glennie +2/3 |
| 15.00 – 15.30 | Work-related stress campaign | C McNamara |
| 15.30 – 15.45 | Plenary | Committee |
Registration: Opens from 9.30am ( hot morning rolls / snacks will be available )
Session Timings: Commences 10:00 and concludes circa 15:45
Refreshments / Lunch will be provided.
Travel Expenses: Will be provided for attendees.
Travel Directions: https://www.stirlingcourthotel.co.uk/find-us-parking
To register for a place at the Training Day, please complete the registration form below.
Please note: All Health and Safety representatives are entitled to paid time off to attend training. It is your employer’s duty to allow it under the Safety Representatives and Safety Committees Regulations 1977, regulation 7.
We look forward to seeing as many of you as possible at the event, and in the interim, any questions regarding the event itself, please email: info@ssta.org.uk
Hosted by : Grant McAllister ( HSW Convener ) and Iain Glennie ( Asst. General Secretary )
