How will this course benefit my organisation?

This course provides an opportunity to look more deeply into general Health and Safety from a Supervisory perspective. Successful candidates will be able to help improve the Health & Safety of their organisation.

What will be studied?

By the end of the course participants will be able to:

• Provide an understanding of the main concepts of Health and Safety
• Promote the benefits of a Health and Safety culture
• Identify the need for risk assessment and participate in the process
• Clarify the roles and responsibilities of individuals, Supervisors and Management
• Provide an understanding of Health and Safety control and improvement strategies available to Supervisors

Course Contents

• Concept of Health and Safety
• Health and accidents in the workplace
• Legal provisions (UK only)
• Supervising Health and Safety
• Risk Assessments and Risk Management

It is recommended that prior to this course the CIEH foundation Certificate in Health & Safety in the Workplace has been attained.

This course combines a relevant training programme, delivered over 18 hours with a 2 hour assessment consisting of 60 multiple choice questions.

This course is accredited by The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health.

Where will the course be taught?

The course can either be delivered onsite or at the DTIU's conference facility in Consett.

If you require any further information, please contact the DTIU on 01207 585 914.