Health & Safety For Managers & Supervisors

The Course
This training programme equips managers and supervisors with the necessary tools to fulfill their obligations and duties as defined by Safety, Health and Welfare at Work legislation.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the training programme participants shall be able to:
LO1: Describe the roles and responsibilities of a manager as they relate to the Safety, Health & Welfare at work function
LO2: Identify hazards and carry out risk assessments
LO3: Carry out accident investigations
LO4: Communicate and cultivate a safety ethos throughout the organisation
LO5: Understand the basic concepts of the audit process
LO6: Understand their responsibilities as defined by current legislation in relation to their employees
LO7: Define the requirements of a good safety statement
LO8: Describe the basic principles of "Safe Systems Of Work"
Target Trainee Profile
Personnel in a managerial or supervisory role with responsibility for cultivating a "Health & Safety Culture" within their organisation
Prerequisites
None
Assessment & Certification
Delegates are assessed on their ability to meet the requirements set down in the learning outcomes
Delegates are issued with a certificate of achievement
Special Requirements
Please advise in advance of any special learning needs or other requirements.
Duration
One day (Can be extended to a three-day workshop)