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Advanced Certificate in Health and Safety
Course overview
The legal requirement to train employees should extend beyond awareness and understanding of health and safety issues. This course has been designed in response to the need for key personnel to have the skills and knowledge to manage the health and safety function. The course is delivered in a unique interactive style incorporating the discussion of individual management problems and issues.
Who is it for?
This course is designed for those managing health and safety in small organisations or who form part of team in medium sized to large organisations. It is also an appropriate technical qualification for those wishing to apply to offer Level 1 training.
Topics Covered
- Legislation
- Workplace safety
- Occupational health and hygiene
- Safe systems
- Techniques of safety management
- Sources of information
Course Objectives
Successful delegates will be able to
- Manage health and safety by developing, auditing and monitoring programmes
- Design safe practices and procedures
- Liaise with enforcement officers
- Interpret legal requirements
- Assist in staff training
- Establish risk assessment projects (with additional training where necessary).
Assessment
3-hour examination representing 60% of the final grade and two course assignments representing the remaining 40%.
Duration
Minimum of 40 hours + examination (normally 6 days)
This course can be run in-house for up to 15 delegates or individuals can attend our open courses.