Staying Ahead in Lifting: The Role of Training & Regulatory Compliance
This year’s Learning at Work Week (May 12th–16th), led by the Campaign for Learning, embraces the theme "Get Connected" highlighting the power of shared learning to strengthen skills, collaboration, and workplace culture.
We asked our followers about their current learning priorities are and the responses show that lifting professionals are focused on improving their knowledge of regulations and standards and finding the right courses to advance their careers.
This highlights a fundamental truth in the lifting industry. Staying informed and continuously developing skills is not optional it is essential. Regulations, standards and best practices evolve to ensure safer operations and more efficient working environments.
How LEEA membership keeps you informed
Understanding and applying recognised standards such as ISO and EN standards is crucial for maintaining compliance and upholding industry excellence. Through LEEA membership professionals gain direct access to these standards ensuring that they stay aligned with the latest developments. In addition, the LEEA COPSULE and Guidance Documents provide members with comprehensive updates on codes of practice lifting guidance and regulatory changes.
Access to these resources ensures that members are always informed when legislation or best practices change. This allows members to remain at the forefront of compliance and operational safety.
A clear path for career development with LEEA training
To support lifting professionals at every stage of their careers the LEEA Training Academy offers a structured learning pathway.
- LEEA Foundation Course The perfect entry point to develop core industry knowledge terminology and essential practices in lifting operations. Click for more information.
- Diplomas and Advanced Qualifications Designed to build deeper expertise in specific areas of lifting tackling real world challenges with practical assessments and applied learning. Click for more information.
- Continuing professional development A range of courses designed to support those involved in lifting operations and inspection. LEEA offers CPD direct through its own Academy or via its Accredited Training Scheme delivered by trusted partners. For those who are members, they can capture their ongoing professional development through the widely recognised team cards.
By following this structured pathway lifting professionals can progress with confidence knowing they have the knowledge and skills required to operate safely efficiently and in full compliance with regulatory standards
Take your next step and join LEEA
If your priority is regulatory knowledge and career progression now is the perfect time to invest in your or your teams learning. Explore the range of courses at the LEEA Training Academy and take the next step in strengthening your expertise and securing your future in the lifting industry.
Continuous learning keeps our industry safe, and compliant, ensuring that professionals stay up to date with evolving standards and regulations through LEEA membership. By staying informed, businesses can maintain best practices, enhance workplace safety, and remain ahead of industry changes.
As the lifting industry continues to evolve, staying informed through continuous education is key to maintaining compliance, safety, and best practices.
