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In this tutorial you will learn:
- The purpose of a written health and safety policy
- About health and safety topics, such as risk assessments, legislation, and public liability insurance
- That legislation differs depending on the type of organisation
Table of Contents
- Tutorial Video
- Reading Materials
- ‘Leading health and safety at work’ from the HSE
- 'Plan, do, check, act’ from the HSE
- 'Health and safety at work: An essential guide for managers’ by Jeremy Stranks, published by Kogan Page, 9th edition, 2010
- ‘Harmful substances’ from the HSE
- ‘A short guide to The Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act, 2005’ by the Health and Safety Authority
- Find and read your organisation's health and safety policies and procedures.
- 'First aid at work legislation’ from the HSE
- ‘Office health and safety’ from the HSE
- ‘Controlling the risks in the workplace’ webpage on the Health and Safety Executive website
- ‘Systems in focus: Guidance on occupational safety and health management systems’ by the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
- ‘Reporting accidents and incidents at work’ by Health and Safety Executive
- ‘PAT-Portable Appliance Testing FAQ’s' from the HSE website
- ‘Fire safety risk assessment’ from the UK government
- ‘Getting the message? Guidance on communication’ by the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
- Presentation
- Good Practice Example
- 'Workplace Safety-What are you accountable for? Safety Dimensions’ from the Learning Dimensions Network. This second video looks at the ‘Health and Safety video statistics UK (HSE)' and was produced by Essential Skillz health and Safety.
- 'Workplace Safety-What are you accountable for? Safety Dimensions’ from the Learning Dimensions Network. This second video looks at the ‘Health and Safety video statistics UK (HSE)' and was produced by Essential Skillz health and Safety.
- Good Practice Example
- Interactive Quiz
- Evidence Opportunities
- Extended Learning
- 'Fire Safety’ from the HSE offers general advice on fire safety and provides guidance on substances that cause fire and explosion.
- 'Workplace health, safety and Welfare: a short guide for managers’ covers a wide range of basic health, safety and welfare issues required by law.
- Click to read ‘Getting help with health and safety: Practical guidance on working with a consultant’ by the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health.
- Click to read ‘Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005: Frequently Asked Questions’ on the Health and Safety Authority website.
- ‘Frequently asked questions on first aid’ webpage on the HSE website. Click on the icon to read this webpage.
- ‘Welfare at work: Guidance for employers on welfare provisions’ by the HSE. Click on the icon to read this guidance.
- Click to read ‘Business insurance basics (in a nutshell)’ by Robert Hartley on the Simply Business website.
- ‘What is employers liability insurance and is my business legally required to have cover?’ from the Byte Start website. Click on the icon to read this article.
- Click to read 'Work with display screen equipment' by the HSE.
- Click to read ‘Out of site, out of mind? Managing remote working’ by the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health.
- Click to read ‘Working alone: Health and safety guidance on the risks of lone working’ by the Health and Safety Executive.
- The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) publishes a range of safety journals, available on subscription. You can learn more about these journals by clicking on the icon. NB. Subscription is at your discretion.
- Think And Challenge
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