health and safety for the dental team (SW10-10-27-1)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectHealth and Safety
DescriptionThe course provides essential information, which is required by everyone, covering the fundamental aspects of health and safety at work. Delegates are encouraged to apply the information by using practical exercises and work based scenarios. Those who complete the assessment at the end will receive the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health Level 2 Award Health & Safety in the Workplace. Course Approved by the FGDP (UK) for Accreditation of 6 CPD hours and Complies with GDC Verifiable CPD Requirements.
VenueBuckerell Lodge Hotel, Exeter - Devon N & E  View details
Date & timeWednesday 27 October 2010, 09:30 to 16:00
LecturerMs Jane Bonehill  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Catering Meal
Core topic Not a core topic
CPD hours6:00
Cost£40.00
Aims

The aim of this award is to develop knowledge and gain a better understanding of health and safety in the workplace.

those completing the course

will receive the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health Level 2 Award Health & Safety in the Workplace. Course Approved by the FGDP (UK) for Accreditation of 6 CPD hours and Complies with GDC Verifiable CPD Requirements.

Objectives
The Certificate in Health and Safety in the Workplace comprises of six obectives:
1. Understand the principles of occupational health and safety and apply this knowledge in the workplace.
2. State and understand the scope of legal and moral responsibilities whilst at work.
3. Understand the principles of accident prevention and the need to report accidents including near misses
4. Understand the importance of risk assessment and the practical actions to improve health and safety
5. Be aware of the hazards and risks associated with the workplace, work equipment, work activities, fire, display screen equipment and hazardous substances
6. Determine reasonable methods to control risks associated with all aspects of the working environment