2 Day Course
Are you looking for Health and Safety Representatives' training?
The Mantra health and safety representatives' training course will give you a sound understanding of the role and benefits of well-run safety committees. A well trained and properly motivated safety representative will make a positive contribution to an organisation’s safety culture.
Course Overview
- This two-day safety representatives training course provides an understanding of the roles of representatives and of safety committees
- There are no pre-requisites for this health and safety representative course
- The safety rep course is suitable for new and existing trade union representatives, safety committee members, and is particularly popular with public sector workers
- No pre-course preparation is necessary, but it would be useful for delegates to be familiar with their company's health and safety policy and safety committee arrangements
- The course will help employers to fulfil their legal requirements with regards to employee consultation
Course Content
The course gives a thorough overview of the roles and responsibilities of employee representatives and of safety committees. It covers the following topics:
- Sources of law
- Civil and criminal liabilities
- Understanding hazards and risks
- Consultation and involvement of employees
- Functions of employee/safety representative and safety committees
- Monitoring safety performance
- Principles of accident prevention
- Accident reporting and investigation.
There is no formal assessment for this safety reps' course, but delegates completing it successfully will receive a Mantra certificate of training.
This course can be delivered as a bespoke one day course, if delegates can demonstrate a competent Health and Safety background