Imdaad signs partnership agreement with British Safety Services for Health & Safety training and Consultancy services

Published May 29th, 2008 - 12:54 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Imdaad, a Dubai World company is proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with British Safety Services (BSS). BSS is a UK-based company highly experienced in aspects of health, safety and environmental training and consultancy. This partnership with Imdaad will allow BSS to deliver high quality, professional services, from concept to completion to clients across the U.A.E.

Imdaad and BSS will combine their strengths, offering clients a variety of health and safety services, from consultancy to HSE Training leading to internationally recognized qualifications including the full range of National Examination Board in Occupational Health & Safety, NEBOSH, courses and examinations, (National General, International General, Fire and Construction Certificates and Diplomas) and the full range of Construction Industry Training Board, CITB, courses for the more specialized construction clients.   BSS will provide relevant guidance and assistance to clients on various technical issues and have wide ranging experience across numerous market sectors, including construction, oil and gas, catering and general office premises.  In addition, BSS will be delivering a range of open training courses in Health and Safety.

Mr. Ali Al Suwaidi, Executive Director of Imdaad Operations and Pat McLoughlin, Managing Director of BSS signed the MOU in the presence of the Imdaad HSE Management team and Patricia D’hondt, UAE branch HSE Consultant/ Manager, BSS.

Pat said, “We are very pleased to have become partners with Imdaad. This is an excellent opportunity for both companies and by combining our experience and knowledge we can enhance our service to help clients, and contribute to improving both the safety performance in the UAE and Emiratisation of key HSE positions.

Ali Al Suwaidi, Executive Director, Imdaad Operations, added: “'Imdaad will ensure the delivery of the best services to our clients and their customers in the most efficient manner possible. We are delighted to sign the strategic partnership agreement with BSS. This partnership will positively contribute to promoting the best facility and asset management practices in the UAE region."

About BSS

British Safety Services (BSS) is a consultancy offering advice on health safety issues nationally and internationally. Based in Birmingham, the company offers guidance on all aspects of public safety, specialising on workplace legislation and workplace auditing. The company also runs a wide range of internationally recognised training courses focusing on safety issues.

About Imdaad LLC

Imdaad is a leading facility management solutions provider in the UAE established and owned by Dubai World to provide the market with a portfolio of facility management solutions. Imdaad offers facilities management consultancy services during project design and implementation stages, and also provides comprehensive facility management solutions to support clients during test commissioning, handover and management during the lifecycle of assets. Imdaad currently offers its services to prestigious clients such as Nakheel, Jafza, DP World, Dubai Customs, Dubai Maritime City and Limitless.