Element 1: Course Introduction

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ELEMENT 1
Health and Safety Foundations
What is Health and Safety

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Reasons for Good Health and Safety Practice

16

Health and Safety Law

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Frameworks for Regulating Health and Safety

21

Enforcement of Health and Safety

23

Sources of Information

24

Safety Management Systems

25

ELEMENT 2
Setting Policy For Health and Safety
Health and Safety Policy

47

ELEMENT 3
Organising For Health and Safety

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Responsibility of Health and Safety Advisors

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Management of Contractors

71

Health and safety Consultation

75

Safety Committees

78

ELEMENT4
Promoting A Positive Health and Safety Culture
Influences on Health and Safety

89

Safety Culture

92

Human Factors

94

Communication

105

Communications within an Organisation

108

Training

113

Competent Persons and Competence

117

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Risk Assessment

Introduction

137

The risk assessment process

138

Special cases for risk assessment

146

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Principles of Control
Principles and Hierarchy of Controlt

159

Safe Systems of Work

161

Permit to Work Systems

163

Safe Working in Confined Spaces

173

Personal Protective Equipment

175

Health & Safety Signs and Signals

184

Lone Working

189

First Aid

190

Travel Abroad

193

Workplace Emergencies

195

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ELEMENT7
Monitoring, Review and Audit
Monitoring, Review and Audit

209

ELEMENT 8

Incident Investigation, Recording and Reporting


Definitions, Accident Causes, Categories

229

Accident Prevention

233

Accident Investigation

235

Internal Systems for Collecting, Recording,


Analysing and communicating data

241

Reporting of Accidents

244

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