'Appetite for Disruption' with Iain Evans, NCRQ

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This is a good one! In this episode, I have the privilege of speaking to Iain Evans, Chief Executive of NCRQ. We dive deep into the story of why and how NCRQ was born.

Iain talks about how his experiences working for the Health & Safety Executive and working in a corporate environment drove him to do something radical.

This podcast will help you understand why NCRQ has become a market leader and provide an insight into their vision for the future.

'Appetite for Disruption' NCRQ Certificate - Podcast Resources

NCRQ or NEBOSH Blog Post - Safeti -  read our post that gives you my opinion on both routes, having completed the NEBOSH General Cert & the NCRQ Diploma myself

NCRQ Website - see what courses NCRQ can offer you for your career development, don't forget to join Safeti to receive our discount

NEBOSH or NCRQ? - Podcast Review - this is the blog post in audio form

NCRQ Diploma - The Lowdown - some more detail of the ins and outs of the NCRQ Diploma

NCRQ Certificate in Applied Health & Safety - find out the learning outcomes on the NCRQ Certificate

'Appetite for Disruption' NCRQ Certificate - Podcast Transcript 

Here's a taster.....

Richard: Welcome to the show Iain Evans from NCRQ, the chief executive  nonetheless, thank you so much for coming on the show today. I know there will be lots of people that'll be interested to hear what you have to say. How are you?

Iain: I am very well. Thank you Richard. Thank you for inviting me on. How are you?

Richard: Not too bad and I'm looking forward to asking you some questions. I'm a big advocate of what you've provided to the market.

I really would love to find out a bit more about why this has about and you know having done the course and trying to provide information for others.

You know to encourage them to consider the NCRQ Diploma route. There's lots of questions that have come out and I would like to help answer for them for you.

Obviously thank you so much for coming on today to help me do that.

Iain: No problem.

Richard: Well just before we kick off Iain, obviously there's not many people that will be listening to this show that would know you personally per se.

If you don't mind, would you be able to tell us a little bit more about your own background & how you've come about to be the chief executive of NCRQ.

Path to success

Iain: Certainly.  I worked for many years as an inspector at the Health and Safety Executive in a variety of sectors. Including engineering and major hazard sites and it was there that I was exposed real issues that can cause harm at work.

Investigating hundreds of serious and fatal accidents. That really brings home how safety management systems could fail. And the very real consequences of poor safety m