Winners of IITD/FAS Training Company
of the Year 2008

Senior Management Legal Brief

Course Aim:

This Course is designed to provide participants with the knowledge of their legal position, responsibilities and the consequences of non-compliance for the organisation and the individual.

Course Objectives:

On completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand their legal position and responsibilities.
• Understand their role in managing the Company Safety Statement.
• Understand the importance of management commitment to health and safety at all levels of the organisation.

Course Programme:

• Discuss the implication of Common and Statutory Law.
• Breakdown of the requirements of the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act, 2005.
• Evaluate the implications of the General Application Regs, 2007 in the workplace.
• Define Senior Managements Safety role and responsibilities.
• Discuss the role of the HSA and their enforcement of Acts and Regulations.
• Legal implications of bully, stress and harassment at work.
• Discuss specific legislation specific to participant’s work place.

Who Should Attend:

For all management levels who as part of their duties have responsibility for safety and health.

Training Methods:

Classroom presentation on multimedia, supplemented by videos, and flipchart discussions throughout the course.  Course handouts, training records, evaluation forms are also provided and used.

Course Attendance:

• Maximum of 12 participants.
• 1/2 Day duration.

For further information please call us in Dublin or Cork or e-mail info@phoenixsafety.ie.

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                                  are our business.”