Health & Safety At Work
Health & Safety At Work Skills
Managing health and safety in the workplace is crucial for any organization, regardless of its size or industry. A safe and healthy working environment not only ensures the wellbeing of employees, but also has a positive impact on business performance. In today's world, where organizations are facing a multitude of challenges, such as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, it is more important than ever to have effective health and safety management systems in place.
The managing health and safety at work skills course is designed to provide participants with the knowledge and skills to manage health and safety effectively in their workplace. The course covers a range of topics, including legal requirements, risk assessment, accident prevention, and emergency procedures. The course is highly practical, with a focus on real-life scenarios and case studies. By the end of the course, participants will have a solid understanding of the key principles of health and safety management and will be equipped to implement effective health and safety policies and procedures in their workplace.
Delivery Method
The Managing Health and Safety at Work Skills course is a tutor-led and practical program that is delivered online. The course is designed to be highly interactive and engaging, allowing participants to gain hands-on experience in implementing health and safety practices in their workplace. The course material is delivered through a range of methods, including online presentations, group discussions, case studies, and practical exercises. The course is flexible and can be completed at the participant's own pace, with access to the course materials available for a specified period.
Date: Saturday 25 November, 2023
Time: 10 am - 4 pm
Program Content:
The program content for Managing Health and Safety at Work Skills may include:
Understanding Health and Safety Legislation:
Overview of legal framework for Health and Safety
Employers’ duties and responsibilities under the law
The role of employees in maintaining Health and Safety
Identifying Workplace Hazards and Risks:
Understanding different types of workplace hazards
Hazard identification and risk assessment techniques
Developing risk management strategies
Creating a safety culture
Workplace Safety Management:
Developing a safety management system
Incident reporting and investigation procedures
Emergency response planning and management
Workplace inspections and audits
Workplace Health Management:
The importance of workplace health
Identifying workplace health hazards
Workplace health management techniques
Promoting good mental health and wellbeing in the workplace
Monitoring and Review:
Evaluating the effectiveness of safety management systems
Techniques for monitoring and reviewing health and safety performance
Continuous improvement strategies
The program will also include practical exercises and case studies to help participants apply the concepts and techniques to real-world situations.
Who should attend:
The Managing Health and Safety at Work Skills workshop is suitable for:
Business owners and managers
Health and safety representatives
Human resource personnel
Employees with safety responsibilities.
Terms & Conditions:
Workshop places are limited to ensure maximum attention to individuals.
Workshop will go ahead subject to sufficient interest and bookings for same.
Refunds will be made should the workshop be cancelled.
All fees must be paid in advance in order to confirm place on the workshop.
Certification:
All attendees will receive a certificate of attendance on completion of the course.
Venue:
All workshops will run online via zoom unless otherwise requested.
Investment:
€195
WHY TRAIN WITH FRESH THINKING
All trainers have relevant training qualifications
Workshops are delivered outside of normal working hours
Content is up-to-date with course notes provided
Practical modular workshops
Customised in-house delivery where requested
Coaching aftercare where requested to ensure class to workplace transition