Who is it for?
Company directors and senior managers.
Aims:
To understand the important role of Directors
and Senior Managers in managing Health and
Safety.
To explore recently published guidance on
Safety leadership and develop your approach to
Safety management.
To appreciate the consequences of failing to
manage Health and Safety effectively.
Assessment:
None
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Course Content:
The modules covered are;
- Key duties of the 'Employer'.
- Health & Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.
- Management of Health & Safety
at Work Regulations 1999.
- ‘hot topics’ - Health surveillance,driving at work, selection and management of contractors and suppliers.
- Personal duties and liability, What gives rise to personal liability?, Directors/Senior Managers offences.
- HSE Policy, Case Law, The role of Directors and Senior Managers.
- Turnball report, Institute of Directors Guidance - Leading Health & safety at Work.
- Allocating responsibilities, What should the policy contain?, Individual or collective responsibility?
- The pitfalls, Workshop on drafting /reviewing a polic, Risk assessment, How to conduct a risk assessment.
- Who should conduct a risk assessment?, Measuring performance, Reviewing, monitoring and auditing.
- Workshop - indentify your top 5 areasto be audited, Motivating and discipline.
Additional Information:
Certificate of attendance issued by ARCA.
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