- Are you a senior executive or manager looking to enhance your understanding of health and safety responsibilities?
- Do you know your legal requirements and how they impact your role in maintaining workplace safety?
- Are you confident in your ability to lead and cultivate a culture of safety at every level of your organisation?
Join us for the replay of our workshop designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complex landscape of workplace health and safety.
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Date: 19th June, 2024 – noon
Presenter: Andrew Regal – Head Of Training Services
Why Attend?
As a leader, your role in promoting a safe working environment is key to your business success. This workshop will delve into essential topics that impact your legal and ethical obligations, helping you safeguard your employees and your organisation effectively.
What You Will Learn
- Understand your duty of care and overarching responsibilities to ensure the welfare of your workforce, including the moral and legal imperatives that guide your duty of care.
- Gain in-depth insights into the key provisions of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, which lays the foundation for workplace safety standards in the UK.
- Learn about the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 and how your actions and omissions can have serious legal consequences.
- Explore the potential penalties for non-compliance, including fines, imprisonment, and the reputational damage that can arise from health and safety breaches.
- Discover effective strategies for implementing comprehensive health and safety management systems that can help mitigate risks and ensure compliance.
- Requirements and principles of conducting thorough risk assessments, identifying potential hazards, and implementing preventative measures to protect your workforce.
- Create a proactive health and safety culture within your organisation, encouraging employees at all levels to prioritise safety in their daily operations.
Who Should Attend?
This workshop is ideal for senior executives, managers, directors, and anyone responsible for health and safety within their organisation. Whether you are new to the role or seeking to update your knowledge, this workshop will provide you with the critical insights needed to create a culture of safety and go beyond compliance.