Welcome

• Course outline
• Course objectives

Introduction to Health & Safety

• Explain the principles of effective Health & Safety management
• Reasons why managers should be aware of Health & Safety management
• Importance of the moral, legal and the economic aspects of 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
• Causes of accidents
• Hidden costs of accidents

UK and European Law

• The Health and Safety at Work Act
• The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations
• Powers of HSE Inspectors

Monitoring and Review

• Generic Health and Safety management responsibilities
• Importance of safety meetings
• Importance of internal inspections
• Importance of the Health and Safety measurement and review

To provide delegates with the knowledge required to reduce loss to the business through injuries, ill health and incidents of damage, and also to make a positive difference in the area that you and your staff work.

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Delegates successfully completing the course can print an HSS Training certificate of achievement and the multiple choice test results.

Those operating in a Managers position who are requiring guidance on health and safety legislation.