Safety Representavites

Safety Representavites

SAFETY REPRESENTATIVES

This 3-day course outlines the role and function of the Safety Representative. The course content conforms to Health and Safety authority guidance on training for Safety Representatives.

On completion of this course participants will be able to:

  • Describe the role and function of the Safety Representative

  • List the legal requirements involved

  • Assess, investigate and help prevent accidents in the workplace

  • List the main requirements of a Safety Statement

Sample Course Programme

  • Legislation relating to safety, health and welfare at work

  • Role and function of the Safety Representative

  • Ergonomics and manual handling

  • Internal transport

  • Hazard identification/risk assessment

  • Accident recording and investigation

  • Ergonomics and VDUs

  • Office environment

  • Lighting

  • Information sources

  • Safety Statement

Methods of Training

This course is highly participative and utilizes a range of syndicate exercises, case studies and questionnaires to reinforce key messages.

Duration

3 Days

Maximum number of participants

10

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