runel Occupational Health & Safety Services

Health and Safety Courses

Course Title: Health & Safety Managing Safely
Duration: 4 Days
Venue At Brunel, your premises or off site conference facilities near you.
Target Audience Individuals with a management responsibility
Assessment Method: Written (short Answer) Examination Paper
Written Project
Institute of Occupational Safety & Health (IOSH) Certificate awarded
Key Issues Addressed: Legal System and Health and Safety Law
Risk Assessments
Safety Management Systems
Accidents and Incidents
Fire Safety
Occupational Health
Specific Risks associated with the employees' workplace

Course Title: Health and Safety Awareness Course for Employee
Duration: 3 hours
Venue At Brunel, your premises or off site conference facilities near you.
Target Audience All employees; particularly appropriate at induction
Assessment Method: Certificate of Attendance awarded only
Key Issues Addressed: Employer’s and Employees’ legal responsibilities
Outline of the Risk Assessment Process
The impact of Human Behaviour on Health and Safety
Specific risks to be considered within the workplace

Course Title: Health and Safety Awareness Course for specific workgroups
Duration: 3 hours
Venue At Brunel, your premises or off site conference facilities near you.
Target Audience Employees working within a specific industry or role; particularly appropriate at induction
Assessment Method: Certificate of Attendance awarded only
Key Issues Addressed: Employer’s and Employees’ legal responsibilities
Outline of the Risk Assessment Process
Safe working practices relevant to their particular work

Course Title: Health and Safety Course for Safety Representatives
Duration: 1 day
Venue At Brunel, your premises or off site conference facilities near you.
Target Audience Employees nominated to act as a Safety Representative
Assessment Method: Certificate of Attendance awarded only
Key Issues Addressed: The role of the Health and Safety Representative
Relevant Health and Safety legislation
Risk Assessments
Accident Investigation and Reporting
The Safety Committee
The Health & Safety Executive

Course Title: NEBOSH National Diploma
Duration: Day release over 16 month period; total of 50 teaching days
Venue Badock Hall; a University of Bristol Hall of Residence, 10 minutes from M5 Junction 18 (Avonmouth)
Target Audience Health and Safety Practitioners; anyone who has a significant responsibility for Health and Safety or Health and Safety advice within their organisation or consultancy
Assessment Method: Three 3-hour examinations and one 8,000 word assignment NEBOSH National Diploma awarded
Key Issues Addressed: Management of Health and Safety (including legal factors) Agents (including chemical, physical, biological, ergonomic and psychosocial) The Workplace (including equipment, fire safety, electricity and Construction) Core skills (ie Communication and Training)

Course Title: Risk Assessment Course
Duration: 1 Day
A shorter (3-hour) version can be offered for those who have recently undertaken either the Manager’s or Employee’s Health & Safety Course
Venue At Brunel, your premises or off site conference facilities near you.
Target Audience Individuals responsible for carrying out Health & Safety Risk Assessments
Assessment Method: Written assessment and Completion of a Risk Assessment within the workplace
Certificate of Competence awarded
Key Issues Addressed: Relevant Health & Safety legislation
Employer’s and Employees’ legal responsibilities
Identifying Hazards and Evaluating Risks
The Risk Assessment Process
Controlling risks
The role of the Risk Assessor

Course Title: Working Safely
Duration: 1 day
Venue At Brunel, your premises or off site conference facilities near you.
Target Audience All employees working at any level within the organisation; particularly appropriate to be delivered at induction
Assessment Method: Multiple Choice Assessment Paper
Hazard Spotting Exercise
Institute of Occupational Safety & Health (IOSH) Certificate awarded
Key Issues Addressed: Legal System
Safety Management Systems and Governance
Accidents
Risk Assessments
Specific Risks associated with the employees' workplace