The UK Asbestos Training Association (UKATA) is excited to announce that Kriss Akabusi will be the celebrity host of the 15th Anniversary Awards ceremony.
The event will be held on Friday 7 July 2023 at the Radisson Blu Hotel, East Midlands Airport.
Kriss Akabusi is a renowned British athlete and television personality, having won numerous medals in international track and field events. He is also a motivational speaker, having delivered speeches to a wide range of audiences, from school children to corporate executives.
The UKATA 15th Anniversary Awards ceremony will recognise and celebrate the achievements of individuals and organisations in the asbestos industry.
Awards will be presented in a range of categories, including:
- Contribution to the Community Award
- Customer Service Excellence Award
- Commitment to People/Workforce Development Award
- Excellence in Innovation
- Rising Star Award
- Industry Associate of the Year
Craig Evans, UKATA Chief Operating Officer, said,
"We are thrilled to welcome Kriss Akabusi back as our host for this important event. His energy, enthusiasm, and charisma will add an extra dimension to what promises to be a fantastic evening celebrating the achievements of those in the asbestos industry.
I look forward to seeing everyone at the awards and commending what everyone has achieved in the industry together.
The UKATA 15th Anniversary Awards ceremony promises to be a night to remember, with a gourmet dinner, dance and over 100 guests”.
UKATA (the United Kingdom Asbestos Training Association) is a leading association dedicated to improving the quality and standards of asbestos training, with the goal of protecting workers and the public from the risks associated with asbestos exposure.
Committed to promoting excellence in asbestos training through the development and implementation of high-quality training standards, the provision of best practice guidance, and the promotion of safe and responsible working practices within the asbestos industry.
As an association, they work closely with their members to ensure that they have access to the latest information, training resources and industry updates, and provide a range of support services to help them achieve their training goals.
Their membership base includes a wide range of organisations involved in asbestos training, including training providers, asbestos removal contractors, consultants, and equipment suppliers.
The UKATA is passionate about promoting safe and responsible working practices and is committed to working together with members and partners to achieve a shared goal of protecting workers and the public from the risks associated with asbestos exposure.
To find a UKATA approved asbestos training provider near you, visit www.ukata.org.uk or for free advice call the team on 01246 824437.
Published on Monday 27th March 2023