Health and Safety for Office Managers - 2 Days
Course Overview:
The course is designed for those required to manage small offices, safely and effectively in compliance with both their organisation's policy and best practice in health and safety.
It is suitable for those within the organisation who have to manage risk and resources for the smaller office environment.
Aims:
To ensure that safety requirements are appreciated by people employed as line managers and to enable them to review their own departmental systems for safety, introducing new controls or implementing changes as appropriate to make the department work more safely.
Content:
- Health, Safety and Welfare of staff/others
- Incidents and Accidents - RIDDOR
- Occupational Health
- Water Temperatures
- Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
- Management of Health & Safety
- Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992
- General Working Environment
- Electrical Safety
- Legal Duties - duties of employers - duties of employees
Objectives:
At the end of the course the delegates will be able to:
- Describe the statutory requirements relating to managing safely within an office environment
- Describe methods of Basic trend analysis for reactive monitoring techniques
- Define hazards and risks and describe the legal requirements for risk assessment
- Identify workplace precautions hierarchies and the criteria for applying them
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