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This course covers the basic topics and requirements for employees and employers to have a greater knowledge of the duties and responsibilities of various parties in the workplace.
The finer details
The programme is divided into 7 sessions delivered in one day, it is a foundation course with the following headings;
Session 1 – Introduction to Health & Safety in Ireland
Session 2 – Health & Safety Legislation
Session 3 – Hazards, Risks and the Safety Statement
Session 4 – Common Hazards and Risks in the workplace
Session 5 – Accidents & Incidents / Near miss
Session 6 – The environment
Session 7 – Safety Culture
Delivery method
Theory and PracticalRecognised by
Lantra AwardsCourse description:
Who should attend?
Any person who requires a working knowledge of Irish health and safety legislation and their roles and responsibilities under it.
What will be covered?
Legal compliance
Accidents/Incidents? Near miss/Dangerous Occurrences
The Irish legislative system
A Hierarchy of Compliance
Safety, Health & Welfare at Work Act 2005
Hazards and risks (Section 19 - SHWA 2005)
Safety Statements
Consultation
The Health and Safety Authority
A Hierarchy of Control
Risk Matrix
Managing Safety
Investigating Accidents
PDCA Cycle
Leadership and Influence
Time Management
Safety Culture
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