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UK and European Health and Safety Law University Health and Safety Policy

Learn UK and European health and safety laws, university policies, management roles, and advisory agencies for heads of divisions and PIs below school level. Stay compliant and ensure a safe working environment.

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UK and European Health and Safety Law University Health and Safety Policy

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  1. Health and Safety Awareness for Heads of Divisions and Other Management Units, below School level, including Principal Investigators (PIs)

  2. Summary • UK and European Health and Safety Law • University Health and Safety Policy • Management structure and responsibilities • The role of the Head of Division/Unit/etc. • Sources of help and guidance

  3. Health and Safety and the Law UK Health and Safety Law • The Health and Safety at Work Act, 1974 • UK Health and Safety Regulations (1928 - present) • - HSC Approved Codes of Practice • - HSE Guidance Notes and other booklets

  4. Health and Safety and the Law EC Health and Safety Law • Commission of the European Communities • EC Directives • Transposition • National Health and Safety Law

  5. Enforcement Agencies • Health and Safety Executive- Routine and Specialist Inspections - Accident Investigations • Compliance Letters • Improvement Notices • Prohibition Notices • Criminal Prosecutions

  6. Advisory Agencies: Civil Law • University’s Liability Insurers - Liability Surveys & Reports - Claims Investigations • University’s Insurance Brokers - H&S Management Audit and Compliance Audit Programme - Input to Health & Safety Policy

  7. To access the next part of the training course, University health and safety policy and management structure, please click the link below: Session 2: Policy and management structure Return to Index Page

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