General Manufacturing
Course Aim
- To provide basic information and areas of responsibility for Health and Safety and the Environment
- To understand the implications of hazard recognition/risk assessment and effects on individuals and the employer
- To demonstrate how individual behaviour can help reduce accidents
Learning Outcomes
On course completion delegates will have the knowledge to:
- Demonstrate their understanding of the subjects by successfully completing each module assessment paper
- Appreciate how they personally can influence good standards within Health and Safety and the Environment
- Understand the value of risk assessment and have the knowledge to recognise when change to a generic assessment is required
- Understand the common hazards associated with work
MODULE 1:
Induction and Security
Will give delegates an understanding of why site inductions are given, what may be included in induction and what information is needed before work can commence
MODULE 2:
Transport, Heavy Vehicles and Cranes
On completion of this module delegates will be able to demonstrate an understanding of hazards and risks posed by vehicles and cranes on site to both the operatives and pedestrians
MODULE 3:
Access and Working at Height
On completion of this module delegates will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the hazards associated with working at height
MODULE 4:
Hazardous Substances and Materials
On completion of this module delegates will have a good understanding of hazardous substances / materials and the process by which they should be dealt with, including asbestos
MODULE 5:
Confined Space
On completion of this module delegates will have an awareness of their duties, the hazards involved and the practice of working safely in confined space
MODULE 6:
Machinery and Tools
On completion of this module delegates will have an understanding of the hazards and risk posed when working with machinery and tools
MODULE 7:
The Environment
The module covers current and future environmental requirements, safe storage and marking, waste control hierarchies and emergency planning in the event of problems
The Safety Pass Alliance work with employers, employer associations, Trade Unions, NTOs and other relevant bodies to design and develop training programmes tailored to suit each sector
