Published on

16th October 2024

Health and Safety for Site Controllers/Caretakers/Handypersons

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Health and Safety words in Jigsaw
Date
to
Categories
Health and Safety
Code
HSSC0810
Leader
Subash Ludhra, Anntara Management Ltd, CFIOSH, FRSA, OSHCR, IOSH Past President, JP.
Provider
External Provider
Phase
All
Location
Online in TEAMS
Cost
£135 WBC schools £155 academies and others

A one-day course to assist site controllers/caretakers/handypersons etc. to understand their health and safety responsibilities and manage the risks associated with their activities.

Who should attend

School Site Controllers, Caretakers, Building Handypersons and others with building-related responsibilities. The course is suitable as induction training for those new to the role or as a refresher for those who have attended previous training. It is advised that refresher training is undertaken every three years.

Course outcomes

  •  understanding of the importance of implementing and maintaining safe working practices
  •  an overview of the requirement for risk assessment and principles of risk management
  • awareness of good practice in lone working
  • approach and techniques to adopt to protect health and safety in manual handling
  • competence in changing lamps, bulbs etc and visual checking of cable use and storage of hazardous substances
  •  awareness of key arrangements for maintenance of buildings/equipment/services and record keeping
  • selection/control of contractors and use of permits to work
  • risks associated with asbestos
  • fire prevention and management
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