Role of the Health and Safety Representative

By the end of this course delegates will have the skills to:

• Explain the function of Health & Safety representatives
• Explain how a safety committee works and who should be involved
• Outline the processes of accident investigation and workplace
• Outline the main legal requirements for health and safety

This programme is ideal for employees that hold responsibility for health & safety in the workplace.

Introduction

The course provides an understanding of the roles of representatives and of safety committees. It will help employers to fulfil their legal requirements to consult with employees on health and safety matters, as well as showing the benefits of a positive safety culture which can improve performance, raise standards and create a safer and healthier workforce.

No pre-course work required

IOSH Managing Safely

Accident Reporting and Investigation

Effective Communication Skills

All delegates who successfully complete this course will receive an electronic certificate of attendance.