IOSH Health & Safety for Senior Executives

Woodland Grange

Short course

Inhouse

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Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Methodology

    Inhouse

  • Duration

    1 Day

This short programme will give an overview and interpretation of legal. responsibilities along with the application of cost effective strategies for accident. prevention and loss control. Suitable for: Directors and senior executives operating at policy and strategic level within all. business sectors.

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Programme Outline

This programme includes:

  • Introduction
  • Cost of accidents at work
  • Framework of UK legislation
  • Civil liability and Common Law Duty of Care
  • Effects of recent civil cases upon organisations
  • Corporate and personal manslaughter
  • Corporate governance
  • Health & Safety at Work Act 1974

- duties of employers, contractors, occupiers, suppliers, employees,
managers, and directors.

  • Implications of criminal law cases against companies and individual directors
  • Criminal liability
  • Relevance of other legislation and codes of practice
  • Safety systems HSG 65, OHSAS 18001
  • Government Safety Strategy including Directors Code of Practice
  • Summary

This briefing qualifies for the IOSH "Safety for Senior Executives" award for those who successfully undertake the optional assessments at the end of the programme.

Follow on courses
• Environmental Management for Senior Executives

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