Are you looking for a safety professional who can deliver practical, tailored strategies to tackle your unique challenges and improve your work performance?
Good news! You’re in the right place.
I’m a practical, hands-on safety professional with over 20 years of real-world experience helping construction and the built environment make workplaces better through implementing proactive, focused safety management.
None of that fluffy nonsense, real pragmatic risk-reducing strategies that work.
Safety is not about ticking boxes on forms or completing checklists. It’s about looking out for each other. Paperwork won’t catch you if you slip and stumble, but your co-worker might.
It’s the people who make your workplace safe. Not those procedures tucked neatly away in a folder on a shelf gathering dust.
The real magic happens when people are engaged. Have open and honest conversations, feel valued and are empowered to do the right thing.
What’s stopping you from focusing on what matters and making a difference?
As the founder of Veritas Consulting, David has been at the heart of a UK health and safety consultancy for over two decades, helping businesses pave the path to sustainable organisational culture and foster a better understanding of workplace safety – while fixing the potholes along the way.
David is a Chartered Fellow (CFIOSH) of IOSH (The world’s largest membership organisation for recognised safety professionals), which honours individuals who have made significant contributions to influence the practice of safety and risk management in wider society.
As well as recognised for being among the most sought after practitioners in the industry, he is a frequent columnist contributor to well-read industry journals, a mentor-coach and adviser to CEOs, senior management, and people on the frontline.
Over the years, David has made a name for himself as a trusted voice in safety and risk management. Across the industry, he has used social media, and networking, published numerous blog articles, built long-term professional partnerships, appeared on TV, and has been interviewed by reputable organisations to solidify his enviable reputation.
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By working with David, you can be assured that whatever you need, he will use everything he has learned over a long career in the industry to support, coach and act as a reliable resource and trusted business partner, rather than a man just walking around with a clipboard.
It is easier to describe what David does not do than list all the services he can dream up. He does not offer “off the shelf” safety risk management solutions. Instead, David works with businesses to identify what they need to overcome challenges and develop tailored solutions to improve organisational performance.
Regular 1:1 coaching sessions for people and teams who want to be more coach-like.
A 6 month program consisting of 1hr sessions with 12 months support either virtually or face to face.
Most clients who book regular 1-hour coaching sessions virtually over the 6 month period see results immediately.
ONLY £795.00
Sharpen your coaching for improved work performance.
This coaching strategy email course over 7 days is designed to help you improve your communication techniques, build relationships and learn to coach people better.
ONLY £149.50
Learn key aspects of leadership to help you become a better leader.
Over 5 comprehensive modules with examples, templates, scenarios and more.
Very popular with clients combined with the 7-day coaching strategy email course.
ONLY – £74.50
What is the safety sounding board?
Ad-hoc One hour sessions to pick my brain.
On Teams, Zoom, Googlemeet, and WhatsApp or phone.
A dedicated place for you to learn techniques and approaches to solve problems.
ONLY – £95.00
Want to learn how to be more coach-like and make a difference?
Did you know that safety coaching is probably the most effective way to change workers’ behaviour?
If you want to learn how to get your team on board with a culture of safety and maximise the behaviour of everyone in your workplace, then this safety coaching programme is for you.
Businesses optimising their safety and risk management strategies are the core ingredients for improving safety performance.
To make a positive difference, David can help with;
Don’t take Davids word for it…..read what people have said!
All the practical insights and quality guidance you need to help improve safety risk management strategy and performance.
Article
Risk assessment and the curious case of the missing banana peel
Construction safety management is a bit like trying to herd cats while riding a unicycle on a tightrope.
It’s a delicate dance between ensuring the well-being of your employees and keeping the wheels of productivity turning.
But fear not, dear reader, for I, your humble safety guide, am here to illuminate the path to safety management success.
David Cant
Article
The silent threat of complacency on construction sites
In the fast-paced world of construction, where every second counts, complacency can emerge as a silent but potent threat to safety.
Despite the constant emphasis on protocols, training, and equipment, the human element remains a critical factor in ensuring a secure work environment.
David Cant
Article
Transformative Triumph: Unleashing the Power of Behavioural Change in the Workplace.
Once upon a time, I worked with a client determined to foster a positive shift in their workplace culture. The key challenge was instigating behavioural change among their employees to enhance collaboration and boost productivity.
And so, we kicked things off.
David Cant
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