Health and Safety Management
University of the West of England, Bristol
Delivery Method: Face-to-face This course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health. It is offered at Masters level and is delivered at our Frenchay Campus.
Course content includes:
- Health and safety management systems
- Health and safety policy and culture
- Legislation and associated statutory instruments
- The role of local and central government regulators
- Enforcement options and application
- Quantitative and qualitative aspects of hazard and risk
- Workforce consultation
- Local intervention strategies
- Reporting and investigation of workplace injuries, illness and dangerous occurrences
- Guidance, approved codes of practice and other resources that inform enforcement decision-making
- Occupational health hazards
- Health and well-being within the workplace
- Physical hazards in the workplace
- Health and safety hazards affecting people other than employees
- Protecting vulnerable employees
- Risk assessment and control of substances that are harmful to health
- Hazards, risks and control measures associated with electricity at work.
Delivery:
Study time constitutes approximately 46 contact hours, 12 hours of scheduled learning and 104 hours of student centred learning.