Training courses in health and safety
Getting the business benefits
Organisations with active training programmes in health and safety have many advantages including:
- Reduced absenteeism
- Reduced staff turnover
- Lower healthcare costs
- Reduced insurance premiums and compensation claims
- Fewer work related injuries
- Improved productivity.
All our courses can be customised to use policies, photos and practical examples from your business, making them immediately relevant and applicable to the participant's own work situation.
Clients
Our health and safety training clients include:
- Public courses for BIFM / Quadrilect and Hawkesmere
- Ernst and Young
- Henderson Global Investors
- CMS Cameron McKenna
- Department for International Development
- HOK International.
Managing safelyA comprehensive five day course for managers or anyone who manages risks and resources, enabling them to review their departmental systems and introduce practical controls to improve health and safety. This course is accredited by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH).
Safety for senior executivesA one day workshop for directors and senior managers explaining their health and safety role and how this should influence their strategic thinking and holistic risk management practices. This course is accredited by IOSH.
Conducting health and safety risk assessmentsA one day course giving practical advice on how to comply with the legal duty to carry out health and safety risk assessments.
Introduction to health and safety legislationA one day course providing an understanding of health and safety responsibilities under current legislation and the basic principles of risk assessment, effective accident prevention and safe system of work programmes.
Understanding the construction (design and management) regulations 2007A one day workshop to help those involved in construction, renovation or demolition work to understand their duties under the CDM Regulations 2007. Revised and simplified CDM Regulations are due to come into force in April 2007. This course is based on the draft legislation currently passing through parliament.
Accident investigationThis one-day course provides the practical skills required by anyone who is involved in accident or incident investigation at work. It is based on a number of real accidents and includes a practical exercise to allow the participants to practise the investigation skills taught on the course.
Health and safety for flexible and home workersThis one day course explains how to ensure that the provision made for the health and safety of staff who regularly work from home is as good as that made for office based staff.
Managing contractorsThis one day course provides managers with a best practise framework for selecting and managing contractors, from the initial choice to final sign-off, including auditing, health and safety and legal requirements.
Personal safety at workThis one-day course covers a wide range of topics that will help increase the participants' awareness of risks to their personal safety and what they can do to minimise these risks. The information included in the course is also relevant to non-work situations.
For more information on any of our services, please contact us