HEALTH & SAFETY AND RISK ASSESSMENT TRAINING

About this course

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Learn practical management techniques to help improve attendance, and discover what the law says you can and cannot do when managing workplace absence.

Half Day course outline

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• To understand the importance of health and safety to employers and employees.

• To learn the health and safety basics in the workplace

• To identify hazards, develop detection techniques and learn the practical application of risk assessment techniques

• To understand the requirements for monitoring and reviewing risk assessments

• To build a thorough understanding of the specific requirements of lone, pregnant and young workers.

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The course uses a number of learning methods including presentation, group discussion and practical exercises.

Course content

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• Legislation and regulations

• Causes of accidents and ill health

• Roles and responsibilities

• Risk assessments

• Manual handling

• Reporting Injuries, diseases and dangerous occurrences

• Provision and use of workplace equipment and personal protective equipment

• Display Screen Equipment and ergonomics and workstation design

• First Aid

• Fire and electrical safety

• Hazardous substances and Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)

• Identifying hazards and risks

• Objectives of risk assessments

• The five stages of risk assessment

• New and expectant mother’s assessments

• Young person’s assessments

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Pricing and availability

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The course will commence at 9.30am to 1.30pm

Price: £95 + VAT

This price includes materials and refreshments.