To ensure that all staff and employees have a basic awareness of health and safety in the workplace in respective of their positions.
Uunderstand their responsibilities for health and safety and that of their employers and employees.
Are able to recognise a sound health and safety management system, including effective risk management;
Are able to recognise the key risks in their industry and understand the precautions to be taken.
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
Upon completion of the course, delegates should be able to:
Be able to understand the legal aspects of heath and safety and also learn where they should go to find answers arising from their activities.
Be able to do basic risk assessments prior to any of their work being carried out.
Anticipate and recognise risks to health and safety and have the skills to address those risks to avoid accidents.
WHO WILL BENEFIT:
The course is aimed at all staff who have responsibility for matters of accident prevention and the avoidance of occupational ill-health.
WHAT WILL BE COVERED?
Defining Health and Safety
EU Directives as adopted into UK and Cypriot Legislation.
Basic Principles of Health and Safety
Accidents at Work
The Risk Assessment Process
COSHH
Manual Handling
Display Screen Equipment
Generally Working at Height – use of ladders
Accident and Incident recording
Basic First Aid awareness and Fire
LANGUAGE: GREEK OR ENGLISH
COURSE PRESENTER(s): Loizos Evangelou
ASSESSMENT CERTIFICATION:
All Delegates will be given Certificates of Attendance.