HEALTH & SAFETY AND RISK ASSESSMENT TRAINING
Half Day course outline
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To understand the importance of health and safety to employers and employees.
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To learn the health and safety basics in the workplace
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To identify hazards, develop detection techniques and learn the practical application of risk assessment techniques
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To understand the requirements for monitoring and reviewing risk assessments
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To build a thorough understanding of the specific requirements of lone, pregnant and young workers.
The course uses a number of learning methods including presentation, group discussion and practical exercises.
Course content
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Legislation and regulations
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Causes of accidents and ill health
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Roles and responsibilities
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Risk assessments
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Manual handling
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Reporting Injuries, diseases and dangerous occurrences
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Provision and use of workplace equipment and personal protective equipment
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Display Screen Equipment and ergonomics and workstation design
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First Aid
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Fire and electrical safety
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Hazardous substances and Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)
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Identifying hazards and risks
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Objectives of risk assessments
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The five stages of risk assessment
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New and expectant mother’s assessments
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Young person’s assessments
Pricing and availability
The course will commence at 9.30am to 1.00pm
Price: £145 + VAT
This price includes materials and refreshments.