We’ve just carried out emergency works at an Incinerator in Thetford. Not the best of places to be in the recent heatwave but we are pleased to say we got the job done and our client was satisfied with the work carried out, especially as we were able to send a team of rope access […]
14th
Aug
2014
A Room with a View – Absen at the 2014 Folkestone Triennial
Absen are honoured to be involved with the 2014 Folkestone Triennial, one of the most ambitious public art projects in the UK. Ledges and a Portaledge Tent will be positioned alongside the top floor of The Grand Burstin Hotel in Folkestone, Kent. From the 30th August until 2nd November 2014. Volunteers will occupy the ledges […]
4th
Aug
2014
7th
May
2014
Kent 2020 Wednesday 14 May 2014
We will also be at the Kent 2020 Live exhibition, Stand 214, next week (Wednesday 14th May 2014), why not come along and meet us face to face. You could be the lucky person who wins a Free Skydive……………….. Absen are able to deliver a variety of training courses and, if required, we are happy […]
20th
Mar
2014
Estate Excellence Health and Safety training
Neil and Ollie from ABSEN have been delivering work at height training and briefs at the Estate Excellence training in Ashford, Kent. The training is arranged by the Kent Fire and Rescue service and supported by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). The training consists of 8 one hour long sessions covering Work at Height, […]
26th
Feb
2014
Absen IRATA training
Well done to all candidates who passed their IRATA assessment last week! We had some good results for all of our level 1’s Absen will be running IRATA training courses every month at our dedicated training center in Ashford, Kent. We are no also offering; Work at height Rescue after a fall (Gotcha, Rollgliss, Scaff-pack) […]
11th
Feb
2014
LYON P.P.E competent P.P.E examiner training.
Our technical manager, Barry Phillips and new training coordinator Ollie Huston will be attending a LYON p.p.e competent person training course this coming year. Â Absen hope to build o their expertise and experience in the field of P.P.E examinations. It has become apparent that there ares till a number of sub-contractors who are blissfully unaware […]
ABSEN Approved as training provider for CAPE Industrial services
Absen are proud to announce they have been approved as a training provider for CAPE industrial services. Absen have been delivering Rope Access training and re-validation courses to CAPE staff since just before Christmas. This has given us a boost in our training numbers and hope to secure many new and existing operatives working for […]
10th
Feb
2014
ABSEN awarded UK Geotechnical works
Absen have been awarded various Geotechnical work projects across the UK. With the current weather wreaking havoc with the rail network, Absen are providing a highly motivated workforce of IRATA trained and Sentinel PTS trained operatives. Work is currently being carried out in Exeter, Swansea, Weston- Super-Mare and Hooley cutting in Surrey. The work includes […]
ABSEN Approved as ABS safety UK distributor and installer
ABSEN rope access is pleased to announce that we have become the first UK based company to distribute and install ABS Germany safety systems and components. Both Neil and Barry have attended the installer training in Kevelaer Germany and are certified to install the entire product range. We are able to distribute all components and […]
