The aim of this register is to help businesses find advice on managing their general health and safety risks. The register is only open to those health and safety consultants who have met certain standards within their professional bodies.

This guarantees that your consultant:

• holds Chartered (or equivalent) status with their main professional body;
• is committed to continuing professional development;
• abides by their professional body’s code of conduct;
• will provide sensible and proportionate advice; and
• has professional indemnity insurance or equivalent to cover the nature of their duties.

The eligibility criteria for consultants wishing to join the register can be viewed here.