On 29 November 2025, Palucraft hosted the GCC Open Day at their Bryanston Training Center. The purpose of the GCC Open Day was to provide a platform for GCC Factories and GCC Mines Candidates to network and gain insights that will advance their careers as Certificated Engineers. The article shares highlights of the event.

The General Machinery Regulations (GMR) have been in their current form since 1988. In recognition of technological and regulatory changes, the Department of Employment and Labour (DOEL), through the Technical Committee, revised the regulations and issued a draft for public comment on 22 August 2025. As one of the most important sets of regulations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), the GMR affects every industry that uses machinery, which includes manufacturing, utilities,...

PDF download of the OHS Act and its associated regulations. The perfect reference material for preparing for the GCC Factories OHS Act exam.