Course Format: Interactive
Course Duration: 60 Minutes
Overview
This training course is aimed at providing managers with an understanding of the principles of health and safety risk management.
Who is it for?
- All Managers and supervisors
- Any employees responsible for health and safety within an organisation
Learning Outcomes
This course will provide you with the knowledge to make a difference in your workplace and to contribute to the process of reducing loss to the business through injuries, ill health and damage incidents.
Areas Covered
Introduction
- Training objectives
- What is health and safety management?
- Why health and safety management?
Risk Management
- Introduction to risk management
- Health and safety policy procedures and records
- Risk assessment
- Competence
- Health and Safety advice
Accident Prevention
- Common types of accidents
- Accident causation
- Accident iceberg
- Cost of accidents
- Examples of compensation settlements
UK & European Law
- Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974
- Management of Health and Safety at work regulations
- Power of HSE Inspectors
- Fines and sentences from the courts
Monitor and Review
- Generic management health and safety responsibility
- Safety meetings
- Internal inspections
- Internal audits
- External audits
- Health and Safety measurement
- Health and Safety system review
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