Episode Details

In this episode, Christian sits down with Lesley McLeod, CEO of the Association for Project Safety, to discuss the importance of mental health, competency, and learning from mistakes in the construction industry. We also touch upon working with government to achieve safety outcomes, and discuss the APS Conference on 10^th May.

Highlights:

• Lesley and the APS's mission and its role in promoting safety and risk management
• The importance of mental health in construction
• The need for a cultural shift in the industry
• Competency development for construction professionals: challenges and skill gaps
• How to learn from mistakes to drive positive outcomes
• The upcoming APS event "Progress and Prevention"

What to do next?

Attend the conference on 10^th May: https://www.aps.org.uk/events/aps-spring-conference-progress-and-prevention

Discover the APS: https://www.aps.org.uk/

Connect with Lesley on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lesleymcleodpr/

Connect with Christian on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christian-harris-slip-safety/