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Awarding criteria, format and timeline for 2017 schemes
Sword of Honour
Globe of Honour
Slide2What are the awards?
Sword of Honour
Recognises exemplary performance (the ‘best of the best’) in occupational health and safety management from around the globe.
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Globe of Honour
Recognises exemplary performance (the ‘best of the best’) in environmental management from around the globe.
Slide3Why apply?
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Highly regarded by those at the forefront of health, safety and environmental management, the awards:
recognise commitment to the highest standards
recognise achievement of exemplary performance
brings together hundreds of likeminded leaders
in the sectorpublicise winners’ achievements to an international audience
offer opportunity to attend the prestigious award ceremony
earn winners the logo and sword or globe trophy.
Slide4What 2016 winners have to say
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“An
excellent opportunity to showcase
our safety efforts
and celebrate our success. It also provides us with the assurance that we are doing things right, although there is always more we can do. The event provides
excellent networking opportunities to talk and discuss issues with other safety professionals, priceless!“
Craig Barker, Head of Safety and Environment,
National Express
Slide5What 2016 winners have to say
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"The achievement of winning the two awards coupled with the 5 star audit result is a very
significant milestone
in the development of our business. This process has provided good
third party recognition for the achievements of the whole workforce in sustaining a culture of excellence in both compliance disciplines.“Mark Anderson, Maintenance Manager,Ricoh UK Products Ltd
Slide6Supporting your success
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You have already made a significant start to achieving the award as 40% of your application will be determined by reference to your audit score.
Slide7Supporting your success
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Slide8Written application scoring criteria
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Slide9Marking schemes
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To ensure you are fully prepared prior to submitting your application please read the marking scheme available via the links below
Sword of Honour Marking Scheme
Globe of Honour Marking Scheme
Slide102016 Chief Adjudicator’s Reports
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Learn from previous applicants approaches
2016 Sword of Honour Chief Adjudicator’s Report
2016 Globe of Honour Chief Adjudicator’s Report
Slide11Key Takeaways
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Higher scoring applicants:
Answered all aspects of each question and adhered closely to the marking scheme
Followed guidance from the marking schemes and Chief Adjudicator’s Reports
Provided clear, succinct and well structured answers
Developed responses incorporating a clear link to the Audit findings
Addressed both the
health
and safety factors when asked about health and safety
Incorporated relevant examples effectively.
Slide12When completing your application
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Download and study the 2016 Chief Adjudicator's Report
Read and analyse each question carefully
Always refer closely to the marking scheme when preparing your answers
All applications must be submitted in English
Keep each question response to 750 words
Respond with plain text only - images, tables, graphs or similar are
not
permitted and will not be considered
No
supporting documents required or permitted.
Slide13Assessing the written component
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The written application is assessed by the British Safety Council’s appointed panel of adjudicators
The adjudicators are all independent and suitably experienced
All adjudicators currently act as senior-level practitioners of occupational health and safety or environmental management
The adjudicators are subject to BSC standardisation processes and marking of the award applications is carefully quality-assured throughout.
Slide14Key dates for 2017
5 June:
Application form and marking scheme issued to eligible organisations
1 September: Deadline for the receipt of completed applications
6 October: Results emailed to applicants20 October: Deadline for result enquiries
24 November: Celebratory luncheon for winners in the City of London14
Slide15Further information
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For more information
please visit
www.britsafe.org/awards-and-events/awards/sword-and-globe-of-honour/
Good luck and we look forward to receiving your application.
Slide16Document title
When you achieve success,
we recognise your efforts.