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This Lantra-accredited Customised Award is exclusively developed and delivered by a Lantra-approved Training Provider, who meets our quality standards. The course is specifically tailored to meet learners’ needs. For further details about the course content and delivery locations, please contact the Training Provider using the details provided below.

The minimum age to undertake this course is 16.

 

This programme covers the essential information required by a supervisor or manager with responsibilities for health and safety in the transport industry

The finer details

The programme is divided into a number of sessions, with the Introduction and the 2 main session (Health and Safety, Hazards and Risks) being delivered on day 1 and the remaining session (Accidents and Incidents, Data Protection and GDPR, Environment, Documentation, Managing Safely) delivered on day 2, with a multi-choice assessment to conclude

Delivery method

Classroom

Recognised by

Lantra Awards

Who should attend?

Any supervisor or manager who requires a working knowledge of Irish health and safety legislation in the transport industry and their roles and responsibilities under it

What will be covered?

  • The Reasons for Managing Safety and Health
  • The Benefits of Managing Safety and Health
  • The Irish legislative system
  • A Hierarchy of Compliance
  • Health and Safety Legislation
  • Safety Statements
  • Consultation
  • The Health and Safety Authority, the Road Safety Authority and the Guards
  • Penalties for failure
  • The difference between hazards and risks
  • Types of hazard
  • Risk and Risk Assessment
  • Proactive and Reactive Measures
  • A Hierarchy of Control
  • Risk Matrix
  • Risk Assessments Sheets
  • Controlling common risks
  • Work Permits
  • Accidents/Incidents?Near miss/Dangerous Occurrences
  • Iceberg Theory
  • Reporting Procedures
  • Accident Causation/Prevention
  • Investigating Accidents
  • Data Protection and GDPR
  • Principles of Data Protection
  • Rights of the Individual
  • Data breaches and ways to protect
  • The Environment
  • Environmental Impact
  • Life Cycle Analysis
  • Environmental Management
  • Waste Control
  • Common health and safety documentation
  • Managing Safely
  • PDCA Cycle
  • Leadership and Influence
  • Time Management
  • Communication
  • Planning
  • Information, Sources and the FACTS
  • Safety Culture
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