Health and Safety Responsibilities for Leaders

Health and Safety Responsibilities for Leaders

Master the essential legal duties and practical skills to lead a safe and compliant team in the UK. This course provides a thorough understanding of UK health and safety legislation, including the Health and Safety at Work Act and Management of Health and Safety Regulations. Learn the core principles of risk assessment, distinguishing between hazards and risks, and applying the hierarchy of control. You will conduct effective workplace inspections, identify common hazards, and build a positive safety culture through effective communication and ensuring team competence. The course also covers managing incident reporting and emergency responses, empowering you to foster a proactive and secure working environment.