(CITB) Directors Role for Health & Safety

Other - STS Group Ltd

Course description

The course will provide a summary of how to promote a positive organisational culture for health and safety. Group exercises throughout the day will give delegates the opportunity to discuss their thoughts about health and safety and their responsibilities in an open forum. The course aims to help directors to:

recognise the moral, economic and legal costs/implications of decisions made in the boardroom that may make their business liable
understand the significance of strategic management of risks
appreciate the range of consequences from failing to manage health and safety effectively
understand the importance of competent duty holders, and the significance of their cooperation, communication and coordination of health and safety on projects
recognise the need to appoint competent health and safety assistance, and the limitations of such an appointment, and
identify the basic tools to introduce a proactive health and safety culture into an organisation, and the benefits of this approach.

Who to contact

Name: Sharon Loudon

Job title: Sales Manager

Telephone: 01414717889

Email: sharon@stsgroupltd.co.uk

Entry requirements

Delegates must be able to demonstrate the following: 1) Either previously completed a CITB Director’s Role for Health and Safety course or working knowledge of the following health and safety legislation with the anticipation that course content and the end of course assessment will require delegates to consider these legislations in context with a director’s role and responsibility: