The Mineral Products Qualifications Council (MPQC) is a not for profit organisation whose members are derived from the quarrying & mineral products sectors.
A well-deserved @MPQC_ value award to Josh Pilmore, @TarmacLtd, Thrislington, who collaborated with one of our trainers, transferring valuable knowledge to use in their role. He went above and beyond with his industry passion, making a memorable experience. Great work, Josh!
This #NationalEngineeringDay meet Lucy. Lucy is part of our rail sector team and a great role model for encouraging young people into our industry.
Thanks to all the engineers not only #engineeringbetterlives but inspiring the next generation to do the same.
@ThisIsEng
Launch of Minerals Matter website heralds cross-sector approach aiming to attract young people to the mineral products sector
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Supporting World Mental Health Day, to 'Make Mental Health and Wellbeing a global priority for all'. Proud that many of our colleagues are trained mental health first aiders, able to offer support and advice to anyone in need of help. @mentalhealth@MindCharity@MHFAEngland
Supported @breedongroup Family Fun Day at their Holme Hall quarry, near Rotherham. Great to see lots of young people enjoying the Minerals Matter simulator and the local community coming together to understand more about the vital role of the quarry and its work in the area.
Our new Future Careers Manager is Emily Noble RCDP MCDI. Emily's prior education work @D2N2LEP and @CareerEnt, as well as her understanding of the sector, will help engage and inspire students to pursue the range of available career opportunities within mineral products.
Lisa Tyler, Accounts Assistant, winner of an MPQC Value Award, which says thank you to people in our business who make a positive difference to customers and colleagues. Lisa has quickly got to grips with multiple accounting systems, keeping operations smooth. Great work Lisa!
Fantastic visit to @CEMEX_UK West Deeping aggregate quarry for our level 2 mobile and static plant processing apprentice cohort. Incredible passion and knowledge from Quarry Manager Phil McComb and great his team who took time to answer questions and challenge our apprentices.
33 Site Safety Awareness Courses delivered in July! Huge thanks to our trainers, hosts and well done to the Drivers, gaining their mpconnect cards, as well as receiving Driver CPC uploads. Reserve places now for August webinars and face-to-face courses by calling 0115 873 5755.
Register for our new working at height e-learning module, https://t.co/wa9IzwoIWv , in support of @MineralProduct Fatal 6, who have launched two new guides, Safe Working at Height https://t.co/NfiTN62ZPs and Working At Height Safely - Employee Guide https://t.co/sQ2nl9zOW5.
Could you be our new Mineral Products Standards Manager? This lynchpin role will establish the industry Standard Setting Organisation (SSO) and implement a Competence Framework for our sector, linking career pathways to approved training.
For more,
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Thanks @hillheadshow for a great 2022 show. Our teams were busy out and about, enjoying the show and saying hello to the many valued people we collaborate with.
Lots of sunshine on day two of @hillheadshow. Great to see the sector working together in this unique space, brimming with ideas, incredible plant, machinery and inspiring discussions.
Join us on stand PA2 @hillheadshow next week. If you want to talk about standards, training, safety, or anything else that's on your mind, let's meet up and share a coffee!
Valuable health and safety day @ceramfed Clay Quarry Manager's CPD Seminar where @MPSkills General Manager, Neil Peacock, presented on the topic of Competence, what does it mean and why is it important?
@iom3
Delighted to welcome Industry Trainers to MPQC/SPA Contractor Safety Passport Standardisation Day. Knowledge shared.
MP Connect
MSSP update
Blasting legislation & good practice
MPA safety statistics & the Fatal Six @MineralProduct
Insight into Industry Law @HowesPercival
A time for celebrations and gratitude to Her Majesty The Queen for 70 years of devoted service. @RoyalFamily#PlatinumJubilee#HM70
As a result, our offices will be closed from 5pm, Wednesday, 1st June until 8am, Monday, 6th June.