Course Details:

The Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act, 2005 entitles employees to select at least one individual as a Safety Representative to represent employees on matters related to Health and Safety. The Safety Representative course has been designed to ensure that all participants leave the course with the knowledge required to perform their function as a Safety Representative.

Objective:

On successful completion of the course participants will have knowledge of all the relevant legislation and be able to conduct their ‘Duties’ as prescribed in the legislation. Participants will also have an understanding of the importance conducting adequate hazard identification and risk assessments of the workplace and know how to conduct a Health and Safety Inspection and recommend remedial actions.

Course Contents:

1. Health and Safety Legislation
2. Role and Function of the Safety Representative
3. Hazard and Risk Identification and Assessment
4. Requirements of the Safety Statement
5. Accident/ Incident Analysis and Investigation
6. Safe Systems of Work
7. Fire Safety Management
8. Manual Handling
9. Personal Protective Equipment
10. Planned Inspections and Auditing
11. Communications
12. Preventative Strategies
13. Information, Instruction and Supervision

Duration:

3 Days

How to Book:

Email: info@hctraining.ie

Phone: +353 1 820 0678