Health and Safety Induction

Short course

In Trowbridge

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Location

    Trowbridge

  • Duration

    1 Day

Suitable for: All employees, particularly new starters.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Trowbridge (Wiltshire)
Rode House 73, Fore Street, BA14 8HQ

Start date

On request

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Course programme

Topics Covered

Health and Safety Legislation
Common and Statute Law – History
Criminal and Civil Law - the distinction
Court Structure

Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
Objectives
Duties of Employers
Duties of Employees
Health and Safety Enforcement
Powers of the HSE Inspectors
Formal Consultation with Employees

Current Legislation
EC Directives
Control of Noise Regulations
Manual Handling
Brief Summary of Regulations
Information and Training
Implications of the Regulations
Incidents of Injury

Corporate Policies on Manual Handling
Common Injuries to the human spine / back
Common Problems of the back
Manual Handling

Mechanical Handling Equipment
Selection of MHE
Pre Operating Checks
Load Security
Operation of MHE
MHE Operators
Safety
Training

Hazard Identification

Industrial Injury Reporting and First Aid

Evacuation Procedures

Safety Signs

Control of Substances Hazardous to Health – COSHH

Safe Systems of Work

Fundamental Requirements
Components of the System
Examples of Safe Working Practices

Personal Protective Equipment

Health and Safety Induction

Price on request