Overview:

The IOSH Safety for Senior Executives training course provides people at senior levels with an understanding of the responsibilities towards health and safety particularly with regard to strategic planning.

This Safety for Senior Executives course outlines the importance of integrating health and safety into business objectives to minimise the overall risk.

Benefits:

Benefits of the IOSH Safety for Senior Executives training course:

• Understand the health & safety role & responsibilities of senior executives
• Recognise the importance of integrating health & safety objectives with other business objectives in order to minimise the overall risk
• Take account of health & safety aspects during strategic planning, decision making & effective supply chain management
• Know the consequences of failing to manage health & safety effectively
• Understand the principles of OSHMS, continual improvement & annual reporting
• Understand the implications of the new Corporate Manslaughter & Corporate Homocide Act 2007 & the IoD & HSE Guidance

Course details:

Course details of the IOSH Safety for Senior Executives training course:

• Basic principles of health and safety - the cost of accidents to the business
• Concept of safety management - policies, procedures and systems of work
• Importance of health and safety plans and objectives.
  Management of occupational risk
• The legal framework-criminal and civil, corporate manslaughter
• Corporate and personal liabilities
• Enforcement arrangements
  Safety leadership - key actions a senior manager can take
  Reviewing your health and safety performance and risk management arrangements

Usual duration: One day

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Accreditation:

Institution of Occupational Safety and Health