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Audience
Line managers and those who have or are about to acquire supervisory responsibilities.
Objectives
The main aim of the course is to is to provide an introduction to health and safety, welfare and environmental issues for those requiring an understanding of their legal responsibilities in relation to their work activities.
Course Structure
The course consists of a 2 day program for those with supervisory responsibilities, which will include:
- The Health & Safety at Work Act and the regulations relevant to the construction industry
- Health and safety law
- Developing a health and safety management system
- Occupational health
- Fire prevention and control
- Risk assessment and method statements
- Hazardous substances
- CDM regulations
- Work at height
- Personal protective equipment
- Manual handling
- Accidents and first aid
Assessment of the Course
The course is assessed by means of multiple-choice questions at the end of the course.
Course Length
The course consists of 2 lecture days.
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Latest Statistics
The latest statistics show a significant decrease (22%) in the number of fatal injuries to workers averaged over the last five years. "quick link"
Road Safety
HSE is pleased to be a partner in the Scottish Occupational Road Safety Alliance (ScORSA) to assist the Scottish Government's Road Safety Framework to 2020 which aims to influence a reduction in road related injury and deaths. Improving the management of road related risk (MORR) is a major component of the strategy. "quick link"
Latest Fact sheets from the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work
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