Candidates will:
•Understanding the principles of health and safety and accident prevention
•Ability to contribute to any health and safety management system
•Understand the importance of risk assessment as a technique for accidents and ill health prevention
•Understand the responsibilities placed on employers and employees
•Understand the hazard, risk and main causes of harm to workers (manual handling, hazardous substances, exposure to noise and vibration)
•Understand the importance of following systems, procedures and rules
•Understand how individual action can reduce risks to health and safety
•Appreciate how workplace equipment and task design affect health and safety
More information regarding our courses can be found at - http://trinity.newcastle.sch.uk/training-events
If you or any colleagues are interested, please contact us on finance.central@trinity.newcastle.sch.uk
Trinity Academy Newcastle, Oakfield College Site, Condercum Road, Benwell, Newcastle, NE4 8XJ