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This programme is designed to provide individuals with an understanding of the key aspects of health and safety legislation and our personal accountability in helping to maintain a culture that is safety conscious. It provides a practical approach to understanding the legislation so that best practice can be embedded into an organisation.

Module 1 – Legislation

• Explore the legislative requirements and how they are applied to all employers.
• Gain an understanding of the policies and procedures surrounding the legislation and how these affect you in your job role.

Module 2 – Hazards and Risks

• Identify the common hazards and risks that exist in the workplace.
• Understand individual accountabilities in relation to maintaining a safe and healthy environment.

Module 3 – Risk Management of Safety

• Illustrate how effective management procedures can contribute to the safety of staff.
• Gain an understanding of the physical measures that can be provided in the workplace to ensure a safe environment.

Module 4 - Risk Assessment

• Understand the five steps of risk assessment.
• Explore examples of how a risk assessment would be applied in practice.

Who is this FLEX programme suitable for?

Outcomes for the Business:

• Ensure a consistent compliance to Health & Safety legislation and a culture that in safety conscious.
• Reduce risks of accidents in the workplace, absence from work and any associated personal injury claims.
• Ensure that employees have an updated knowledge of all aspects of Health and Safety issues.
• Ensure that the implications of non compliance in line with current legislative requirements are clearly understood.

 Outcomes for the Individual:

• Knowledge of Health & Safety issues and an in depth understanding of best practise and knowledge of the legal implications on individuals of non compliance.
• Understanding of the legal responsibilities of the employer and the employee.
• Confidence to apply tools to evaluate risk within the workplace
• Ability and confidence to communicate and promote safe working practices.

Acquired Competencies - Communicating & Responding / Organisation & Planning / Analytical Ability / Concern for Order.