Over 50 years experience of working on a wide variety of construction and operating sites worldwide have given VWS Westgarth the knowledge and expertise to manage our activities according to the highest principles of Health and Safety, often well in excess of that required by law.
VWS Westgarth Ltd recognises its responsibilities to the health, safety and comfort of our staff, clients and third parties by ensuring that all our personnel undergo training suitable for the tasks that they perform. Minimum standards are applied for working offshore and all our staff and contractors are as a minimum required to comply with North Sea offshore regulations.
Further training courses are provided either in house or through the Veolia Campus training facilities in the UK or overseas. The Veolia Campus is the first UK training organisation to achieve full accreditation with the prestigious Standards Verification UK, part of the Institute of Learning.
As a leading organisation in the UK, Veolia recognises that the development of its people is core to the success of our business. It's thanks to this commitment to workplace learning that Veolia Environnement have been awarded 'Employer of the Year' at the 2008 National Employer Services (NES) Learner First Awards.This prestigious training award reflects our commitment to training and development across the group.The Veolia Campus in the UK trains some 8,500 staff annually on a variety of courses.
As a demonstration of our commitment to training some 86% of VWS Westgarth staff received some form of training in 2008.