Visitor FAQs
Q. How can I register to attend the 2012 event?
Q. When will I receive my visitor badge?
Q. What should I do if the details on my badge are incorrect?
Q. What if I have forgotten my e-badge when I arrive at the show?
Q. How can I register my colleagues?
Q. As a visitor to Safety & Health 2012, do I have access to any other co-located shows?
Q. Can I register when I arrive?
Q. If I register on-site and pay the £30 entrance fee, will I have to pay again if I wish to return to the show another day?
Q. What happens if I don't receive my e-badge before the show?
Q. How much does it cost to enter the exhibition?
Q. What are the opening times?
Q. Is there parking at the venue?
Q. Is there a cloakroom for bags and coats?
Q. Can I bring children?
Q. I am a student; am I able to attend the event?
Q. What time do doors open?
Q. Where can I eat?
Q. Is there a cashpoint?
Q. Where can I find information about accommodation and how to get to the NEC?
Q. Are there disabled facilities at the NEC?
Q. Who can attend Safety & Health Expo 2012?
Anyone in the trade. Safety & Health Expo is a purely trade event and NOT open to the public. You will need to bring identification of trade status. PLEASE NOTE – NO CHILDREN UNDER 16 YEARS OF AGE ARE ADMITTED TO THE EVENT. The Organisers reserve the right to refuse entry.
Q. How can I register to attend the 2012 event?
You can register your interest in Safety & Health Expo 2012 here
Q. What should I do if the details on my badge are incorrect?
Q. What if I have forgotten my e-badge when I arrive at the show?
Just go to the registration desk by the entrance to Hall 1 and give the registration staff your name. They will locate your details on our database and issue you with a badge.
Q. How can I register my colleagues?
Get them to express their interest and they will also be kept informed when registration opens. Alternatively your colleagues can register for free entry here.
Q. As a visitor to Safety & Health 2012, do I have access to any other co-located shows?
Yes, the Protection & Management Series opens on Monday 14 May, providing you with access to IFSEC and from Tuesday 15 May you will also be able to access the The Facilities Show.
The Protection & Management Series combines to form the largest gathering of health and safety, security and facilities management professionals in the world.
Q. Can I register when I arrive?
Yes, but if you have not pre-registered you will have to pay a £30 entry fee and complete a registration form at the entrance.
Q. If I register on-site and pay the £30 entrance fee, will I have to pay again if I wish to return to the show another day?
No, once you have received your badge you can return to any of the shows as many times as you wish.
Q. What happens if I don't receive my e-badge before the show?
In the unlikely event that you don't receive your e-badge and welcome pack before the show, don't worry! You will receive an email the week before which will contain your unique reference number. Simply print off this email and bring it with you on the day and we will print you another badge. If you forget to print the email, just give your name at the registration desk and we will be able to search for your details in order to print another badge
Q. How much does it cost to enter the exhibition?
If you pre-register in advance, entry to the exhibition is free. There is a charge of £30 if you register on the day (terms and conditions apply).
Q. What are the opening times?
| Tuesday 15 May 2012 | 10:00 - 17:00 | |
| Wednesday 16 May 2012 | 10:00 - 17:00 | |
| Thursday 17 May 2012 | 10:00 - 16:00 |
Q. Is there parking at the venue?
Q. Is there a cloakroom for bags and coats?
Q. Can I bring children?
Q. I am a student; am I able to attend the event?
Students are permitted entry to Safety &Health Expo 2012 by prior arrangement only. Please email Anna Jackson at anna.jackson@ubm.com for further information and guidelines.
Q. What time do doors open?
Q. Where can I eat?
Q. Is there a cashpoint?
Q. Where can I find information about accommodation and how to get to the NEC?
Go to the when & where page for details of accommodation and how to get to the NEC.
Q. Are there disabled facilities at the NEC?
All levels of The NEC are accessible to wheelchair users, via ramps or lifts. The Piazza and Atrium main entrances have automatic doors. The NEC has wheelchairs available for hire; please telephone +44 (0) 121 780 4141 to book in advance. For more detailed information please click here.



















