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Preventing Accidents

An estimated 1.6 million accidents occur each year in the workplace with a cost to industry of around £700 million. It is, therefore, essential that managers and others responsible for health and safety can identify accident risks to reduce the costs of injury and ill-health to businesses.

Preventing Accidents highlights potential hazards in the workplace and gives you practical techniques to reduce or eliminate them. You'll learn how to carry out a thorough risk assessment and a job safety analysis. And, if the worst should happen, the course equips you with the skills you need to respond effectively when a workplace accident occurs. By the time you have finished the course, you’ll be better placed to anticipate accidents before they happen and to improve your health and safety record.

[1]: HSE

Course code: 100594SM051