The training is designed to meet IRCA criteria for this course. On completing this course the participant will understand the purpose, structure and different elements of the OHSAS 18001 Occupational Health and Safety standard…
Introduce excellent health and safety management to your business by taking this course. Get to grips with the principles of achieving the highest standard of working environments and understand legislation around Occupational Health and Safety (OHS).
Occupational health and safety management brings industry-recognized practices to your organization and helps you identify safety risks and hazards so that you can manage them.
Risk assessment is the keystone of the safety management process providing the foundation on which all effective health and safety performance is based. Risk assessments should be performed by competent personnel, involve the personnel whose work they apply to and legally must be written down.
Risk assessment is the keystone of the safety management process providing the foundation on which all effective health and safety performance is based. Risk assessments should be performed by competent personnel, involve the personnel whose work they apply to and legally must be written down.
Hazardous substances include chemicals in all their forms (dusts, mists, gases, liquids, vapours etc.) nanotechnologies and biological agents. Workplaces using hazardous chemicals must implement proper controls to ensure the workforce involved in transporting, handling and using chemicals perform these processes in a safe manner.
Irrespective of the business of a company or organisation it has a statutory obligation under the Safety Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 to organise its operations to ensure the safety, health and welfare at work of its workforce.
REACH – Registration, Restriction, Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemicals – impacts all manufacturers and importers of chemicals as well as downstream users (e.g. formulators, article producers, end users of chemicals), distributors and retailers in the EU.