Health and Safety for Directors and Senior Management
Details
Senior leaders have a legal duty to ensure workplace safety and compliance with UK health and safety regulations. The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 outline the responsibilities of directors and senior managers in maintaining a safe working environment and preventing legal liabilities.
Who is the course aimed at?
Anyone who has legal liability in the workplace.
Course Objectives
This Health and Safety for Directors and Senior Management Training Course provides essential knowledge on corporate responsibility, risk management, legal compliance, and leadership in health and safety, following HSE guidelines and the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007. Participants will learn how to implement effective health and safety policies, assess workplace risks, and ensure compliance with UK safety standards.
Ideal for directors, senior managers, and business leaders, this training equips professionals with the expertise needed to lead health and safety initiatives, reduce workplace risks, and protect employees while maintaining legal compliance.
Certification
This course certification is provided by Safetymen
Validation Length
Upon completion this course certification is valid for 5 year(s)
Training Methods
- Classroom
- Client Premises
- Virtual
Course Duration
The length of this course is One Day
Pricing
| Number of Learners | Per Person | Premium Price * |
|---|---|---|
| 1 - 12 | £249 | £279 |
* Our premium price is for courses that are held during the evenings or on weekends for your convenience
Prerequisites
The following list of prerequisites are required to take this course:
- 16 years or older
- free from the effects of drugs and alcohol
- fluent in spoken and written English
What to Bring
The following items are required to bring on the day of the course:
- Valid Photo ID - For example Passport or Driving License
- Clean comfortable clothing, suitable for classroom
- Lunch, if attending a full day at our Training Centre (although there are many local eateries nearby) - tea and coffee are provided
Course Content
- Key duties of the employer
- Legislation
- Personal duties and liabilities
- Aspects of IOD/HSC Guidance – Leading Health and Safety at Work
- Allocation responsibilities
- Workshop on drafting / reviewing Health and Safety policies
- Measuring performance, reviewing, monitoring and auditing
- Workshop – identify your top five areas to be audited