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Health and Safety Awareness for Heads of Divisions and Other Management Units, below School level, including Principal Investigators (PIs). Summary. UK and European Health and Safety Law University Health and Safety Policy Management structure and responsibilities
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Health and Safety Awareness for Heads of Divisions and Other Management Units, below School level, including Principal Investigators (PIs)
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
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
Health and Safety and the Law EC Health and Safety Law • Commission of the European Communities • EC Directives • Transposition • National Health and Safety Law
Enforcement Agencies • Health and Safety Executive- Routine and Specialist Inspections - Accident Investigations • Compliance Letters • Improvement Notices • Prohibition Notices • Criminal Prosecutions
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
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