Occupational Health and Safety
training

Introductory Level CourseIntroduction to Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems

 

Course description

No organisation can afford to ignore its legal obligations with regard to occupational health and safety. Implicit in the successful management of Occupational Health and Safety is the development of an effective management system.

Delegates are given a basic introduction to:

  • Initial Status Review
  • Occupational Health and Safety Policy
  • Planning
  • Implementation and Operations
  • Checking and Corrective Action
  • Management Review and Continual Improvement.
 

Course details

Benefits to Your Business

  • Compliance with the latest legislation
  • A safe working environment that is beneficial to all
  • A cost-effective management system.

Most importantly of all, it demonstrates that your organization takes the health and safety of its staff seriously and is proactive in its efforts to promote their well-being.

Course Structure

  • How to devise an effective Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) policy and the background and structure of the standard
  • Overview of OHSAS 18001 and AS/NZS 4801 integration with other management system standards
  • Key UK OH&S legislation and regulation
  • Key elements of OHSAS 18001 and AS/NZS 4801

 

 

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