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CITB Directors Role for Health and Safety
CITB Directors Role for Health and Safety
  • One day
  • CITB
  • From £POA

Overview

This interactive course has been designed for company directors and senior managers active in a health and safety strategic role in the built environment with the aim of recognising directors’ duties of care and the implications of non-compliance with health and safety legislation.
Course Content
At the end of the course, delegates will have an understanding of:
•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.
Delegates will receive their CITB DRHS certificate, which will be valid for five years.
This classroom course is a highly interactive course taught through case studies, discussion, group work and individual or group presentations.

Successful completion of the course requires delegates to:
•Complete all three mandatory course exercises
•Complete a personal review
•Pass the trainer review and
•Pass the two-part exam paper
To remain certified in this area, you will need to retake the course before the expiry date.

Course Details

Duration

One day

Course Prerequisites

Delegates must have a good understanding of spoken and written English.

Delegates must be able to demonstrate the following:
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:
•Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
•Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969
•Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) 2015
•Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999
And completion of the pre-course eLearning.

Successful completion of this component generates a digital certificate, a copy of which must be sent to the us at least 24-hours before the commencement of the DRHS course.
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