BISHTA announce Information and Networking Day Opportunities coming this October

The trade association Information and Networking Days provide an invaluable opportunity to share topical information with BISHTA members, hear members’ feedback, and share views with industry peers. This year, the plan is to return to live events being held in Andover and Doncaster. The opportunities are of course subject to relevant COVID-19 restrictions and should this need to change, the events will be held online.

BISHTA have provided an outline of the topics that are going to be covered below:

BISHTA – Information and Networking Days –

Tuesday 5^th October 2021 (4 Eastgate House, Andover),

Tuesday 19^th October 2021 (Whitby’s Restaurant, Doncaster)

Training / Workforce Education – This session will give the latest updates on the courses available to members and the importance of Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

Hot Tub Safety – This session will provide case studies of how BISHTA has been putting its strapline of ‘Promoting Safe Hot Tub Standards’ to work regarding the following: hot tub lifting, RoSPA concerns regarding drownings, and electrical issues.

Trading Standards – This online recorded presentation is courtesy of BISHTA’s working relationship with Hampshire County Council Trading Standards team. It will cover the help provided on revamping some member factsheets on Consumer Rights and a separate version on B2B warranties.

Water testing in business settings is vital – Working with the HSE, BISHTA has been liaising with its members to provide anonymous details of legionella testing in hot tubs in holiday parks and homes.

Would you like some support for your business? – This session will touch upon the following questions: Do you want to develop more profit and earn more money?Do you feel you are working harder than the amount of profit you are generating really deserves?Could you use more staff that are the right fit for your business?

The industry in the news – From thefts and an allegation about a hot tub being implicated in a bather having a leg amputated.Sallie Leslie-Golding gives an update on what has been happening in the industry this year.

BISHTA and BSPF Review – What value does BISHTA add, and what are our plans?

BISHTA and BSPF AGM Business – Background information ahead of the AGM’s being held on Thursday 4^th November 2021, including a proposal to hold online AGM’s, where necessary.

All of the days will also end with an open forum that give all attendees a chance to have your say on topics relevant to your company. BISHTA and SPATA have also thanked all of the presenters that will be sharing their expertise over the course of the 2 days. Refreshments and lunch are included and partially subsidised by the generous sponsorship of Nsure; therefore, places will be charged at just £15.00 + VAT (per attendee). To reserve your places for either of these events, please email; admin@bishta.co.uk

We can also confirm that WhatSpa? CEO, Nick Clamp will also be in attendance to the Doncaster event on the 19th October and will be looking forward to meeting all industry specialists to network across the day.

Alex Clamp

I am the trade content writer for HTR News and I also manage the social media content for HTR News. I'm currently studying a Masters Degree in Occupational Psychology and in my spare time I love music production and DJing at nightclubs and live music scene events. I also enjoy keeping fit and I'm an avid sports fan.

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