Health and Safety for Managers
Health and Safety for Managers
Duration:
30 Mins
Course at Your Premises
This training course is aimed at proving managers with an understanding of the principles of health and safety risk management. 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.
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 Regulations
• Power of HSE Inspectors
• Fines and sentences from the courts
• 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 Regulations
• Power of HSE Inspectors
• Fines and sentences from the courts