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Human resource management and development


Health and safety at work

In an ever more litigious society, there is pressure toprove we care for the health and safety (H&S) of ourstaff and visitors. This course will provide you with anunderstanding of health and safety legislation andhelp you build confidence in actively improving theworkplace environment.
Cost: £475 + VAT
Duration: 1 day(s)
Available dates and locations
  • London
    • Monday 20/08/2012
    • Thursday 25/10/2012
    • Thursday 22/11/2012
    • Friday 14/12/2012
  • Learn the best methods to help ensure your H&S policy is being correctly managed
  • Gain a clearer understanding of key legal requirements
  • Develop an awareness of your responsibilities in managing H&S in order to prevent accidents on your premises
Those with responsibility for the health and safety of others or anyone who has been appointed a health and safety representative.
  • Basic overview of the current H&S legislation
  • Regulations and codes of practice
  • Methods of risk assessment discussed and practised
  • RIDDOR and COSHH explained
  • Stress assessments linked to H&S
  • Responsibility for contractors working on your premises, ensuring their work practices are adhering to your H&S procedures
  • Vulnerability to individuals
  • Your responsibility for visitors to your premises, and theirs to you
  • Gaining support from others to manage responsibility successfully
  • Working with competent people to ensure you consistently maintain a safe workplace
  • The importance of ‘near miss reports’ and hazard spotting
  • Conduct risk assessments
  • Ensuring you respond quickly and effectively to any concerns brought to your attention

The day will include practical work on case studies and a video viewing to enhance learning.

Payment:
Must be made in full no later than 14 working days prior to the course start date.

Transfers:
The following charges will apply if you wish to transfer your booking to a later course date:
21+ working days before a course = 0% of the course fee
5-20 working days before a course = 50% of the course fee
1-4 working days before a course = 100% of the course fee

To transfer a delegate please call us on 0800 022 3410.

Substitute delegates:
You can transfer a place on a course to a substitute delegate free of charge.

Cancellations:
The following charges will apply if you wish to cancel a course:
21+ working days before a course = 20%
1-20 working days before a course = 100%

Cancellations must be received in writing via email to courses@capita-ld.co.uk and must contain the full booking details including organisation name, booking and delegate contact details.

For full terms and conditions please see Terms and conditions page, for other queries please refer to our frequently asked questions page.

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