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Working at Heights or responsible for those working at heights? Then be trained by the experts!
EurOHSE 2006 Masterclass on Working at Heights is the training day for you. It will be presented by Geoff Hornby, Alex Sammut and Paul Ramsden, ISAC UK Ltd on Thursday 9th November 2006 at the Imperial Hotel, Russell Square, London see www.eurohse2006.com for further details. The trainers deliver many courses for IOSH - the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health.
The Masterclass aims to build on existing knowledge and skills on working at heights that should be in place within the framework of managing health and safety at work
Learning Objectives
At the completion of the Masterclass participants will have:
- increased their own knowledge of current legislation requirements (WAH, MHSWR, Construction and CDM, PUWER and LOLER) and practice in working at heights and accident statistics
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know how to consult staff in establishing and communicating a clear working at policy objectives throughout the organisation
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developed a planned approach to working at heights and accident reduction, informed by risk assessment and supported by standards, targets and knowledge of available tools to assist
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knowledge of control strategies - in construction, demolition, roped access, site condition and security, emergency systems and procedures further knowledge of working at heights
- know-how to be able to periodically review performance against policy objectives and targets to ensure lessons learned are fe d back into the risk management system and communicated to all staff
The Masterclass is aimed at:
OSH managers responsible for advising on equipment selection, methods of working at height, site conditions and security
Angel Business Communications Ltd and Sheila Pantry Associates Ltd are delighted to announce that EurOhse2006 will be a series of Masterclasses on topics that have been requested by delegates at previous conferences.
EurOhse 2006/7 Masterclasses will provide key points for future activities for all those responsible for securing good standards of health and safety in the workplace, and excellent networking opportunities.
The Trainers are all very experienced and the first four Masterclasses will be held in November 2006 and two more in February 2007 at the Imperial Hotel, Russell Square London, details as follows:
Monday, 6 November 2006
The Six Day-to-Day Habits of a Pro-Active Safety Culture: Active Monitoring in the workplace Trainer - Dr Tim Marsh, Managing Director of Ryder-Marsh (Safety) Limited
Tuesday 7 November 2006
MASTERCLASS - Training in management of road risk (MORR) Trainers - Roger Bibbings, Occupational Safety Advisor, RoSPA, Dr Will Murray, Research Director for Interactive Driving Systems and Chief Inspector Ian Brooks, Metropolitan Police
Wednesday 8 November 2006
MASTERCLASS - How to implement drinks and drugs policies in the workplace Trainers - Ava Fine and John Griffiths, Work2 Health
Thursday 9 November 2006
MASTERCLASS - Working at Heights Trainers - Geoff Hornby, Alex Sammut and Paul Ramsden, ISAC UK Ltd
Tuesday 6 February 2007
MASTERCLASS on Training of Business Continuity Management teams Trainer - John Sharp, FBCI (Hon) FCMI, MCIM, Managing Director, Kiln House Associates Ltd and the Continuity Forum, Policy and Development Director.
Wednesday 7 February 2007
MASTERCLASS on Training of emergency planning teams Trainer - Les Moseley, University of Coventry, Director of the Coventry Centre for Disaster Management and Course Leader for the professional diploma course in Emergency Planning
Places will be limited for these interactive Masterclasses …. Bookings have already started - make sure that you book early.
SPECIAL REGISTRATION OFFER
The cost per Masterclass is £295.
If you register for 2 Masterclass events you will receive a 10% discount. If you register for 4 or more Masterclass events you will receive a 20% discount.
Payment must be received prior to the event. Delegates are responsible for making hotel bookings. The organisers reserve the right to alter the content of the programme. Payment can be made online via our secure World Pay system, payment can be made by cheque or you can request an invoice to be sent to you. This booking includes admission to the Masterclass and lunch/coffee for the day.
For further details regarding the content of the Masterclasses contact the programme organiser Sheila Pantry at Tel: +44 (0) 1909 771024 or Email: sp@sheilapantry.com
For further details regarding booking a place contact
EurOhse 2006
Office and Logistics Manager
European Occupational Health and Safety Magazine (EurOhs)
Angel Business Communications Ltd
Unit 6, Bow Court
Fletchworth Gate
Burnsall Road
Coventry
CV5 6SP
UK
Tel: +44 (0) 1926 512424
Fax: +44 (0) 1926 512948
Email: jesse@angelbc.co.uk
www.eurohse2006.com