Health and Safety for Managers of Others - Stage 1 Introduction to the Health & Safety at Work Act 2015 (The Law)

Participants: This course is suitable for anyone that has direct reports – Managers/Team Leaders

Duration: 20 Minutes

Course contact: Christine Mildon

About this course 

This course is designed to introduce Managers/Team Leaders to the Health and Safety Act 2015

The course includes:

  • Stakeholders who combine to deliver a health & safety management system
  • Hierarchy of legislation
  • What does the Health & Safety at Work Act 2015 do?
  • Who are duty-holders and what are their duties?
  • A worker’s right to cease work
Health and Safety for Managers of Others - Stage 2 Introduction to the Risk Management Process

Participants: This course is suitable for anyone that has direct reports – Managers/Team Leaders

Duration: 20 minutes online 

Course contact: Christine Mildon

This course is designed to introduce Managers/Team Leaders to their duties relating to risk management for all hazards their team members are exposed to. The course learning outcomes are to understand:
  • What is hazard; what is a risk?
  • What is harm?
  • What is the risk management process?
  • Use of risk matrix
  • Review of 'reasonably practicable' with respect to risk
  • HBDHB risk management process and documentation
  • Escalation process when concerns not 'heard'
Health and Safety for Managers of Others - Stage 3 Introduction to the Incident Investigation

Participants: This course is suitable for Anyone that has direct reports – Managers/Team Leaders

Duration: 20 Minutes

Course contact: Christine Mildon

About this course 

This course is to introduce Managers/Team Leaders to their duties relating to incident investigation post severe harm event.

The course includes:

  • Near miss/incident/DPI
  • Responding to an incident
  • Investigation process, and how it's managed at the DHB
  • What is notifiable and why?