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IOSH Safety for Senior Executives

Accredited one day public or In-company course

This one day presentation is designed to provide senior managers with an
understanding of the legal requirements of health and safety at work together with an
awareness of the economic and humanitarian consequences of failure. The
presentation focuses on the importance of a clearly defined and well monitored local
policy and the role of the senior manager in its implementation.

At the end of the presentation each participant should be able to:


Explain the financial implications of accidents and ill-health in the working environment
Identify the essential requirements for the successful management of health and safety
Explain the criminal and civil liabilities of the company including fines and other penalties
Outline personal responsibilities and accountabilities for policy on health and safety
Identify appropriate measures for securing compliance with relevant legal requirements and company policy
Apply the principles of risk management to business operations
Accept that management of safety falls within the scope of risk to be included within the scope of corporate
governance
Allocate responsibilities and resources for control of risk
Identify the need for training in safety and risk management within their organisation
State the role of the executive in developing and sustaining the safety culture within an organisation
State the role of the Safety Practitioner and other specialists in safety related posts

The Mount School, Bromsgrove

23 April 2012
        
£165 (plus IOSH fees £20) + VAT per place. Please note IOSH fees may be subject to change. (Special Offers)