Categories: Construction & Allied Trades ,  Health & Safety in the Workplace

Health & Safety Awareness in Construction

Duration
One day course

Aims
This one-day course provides a general foundation of knowledge required by everyone in order to contribute to a safe work place, but specifically for the construction and contract management audience.

On successful completion, candidates will be issued with a Certificate of Attendance.

The syllabus covers the following topic areas:-
- Health and safety law
- Case law and contractor management
- Construction (Health, Safety & Welfare) regulations
- Risk assessments and method statements
- Accidents & ill health
- First aid at work
- Personal protective equipment
- Work equipment
- Electricity
- Fire prevention
- Occupational health
- Hazardous substances
- Noise and vibration
- Manual handling/ergonomics

Delegate Prerequisites
None

Target Audience
Managers and supervisors