Health and Safety Representative
Duration of training
The course lasts for 3 days.
Minimum and maximum class numbers
Classes can vary from 5 – 12 learners.
Award
Participants will be awarded a FETAC Level 5 Certificate
Duration of certificate
Generally recommended every three years.
Required Prior Learning
None Required
Venue
Training can take place at client’s premises or at Safety Solutions
Course description & General Information
AIMS OF COURSE:
- Be familiar with the Relevant Legislation
- Understand the Role of the Safety Representative
- Be aware of safe practices for a wide range of operations
- Be competent to carry out safety inspections and identify possible hazards.
CONTENT OF COURSE:
- Health and Safety Promotion in the Workplace
- Health and Safety Legislation
- The Role and Function of the Health and Safety Authority
- Safety Statements
- Role and Rights of Safety Representatives
- Effective Communication and Meeting Participation
- Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment
- Fire Hazards and Fire Prevention
- Accident Causation and Prevention Strategies
- Occupational Health
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