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After undertaking the IOSH Managing safely for healthcare professionals course

Candidates should be able to:

• Understand the principles of health & safety management practices
• Understand the methods required to generate positive health & safety attitudes by managers & staff & to appreciate the immediate & underlying causes of accident/incident investigation.
• Describe the principles of corporate & local risk management & apply the techniques & practices of risk prevention/control to the working environment.
• Understand the legal system & how it has evolved into current legislation along with the major responsibilities for health & safety that fall on both the Trust & employees.
• To improve communication in the management of health & safety
• Understand the relationship & responsibilities of client & contractors.
• Understand the risks associated with both core & other hazards in the healthcare environment & develop knowledge in their prevention & control.

IOSH Training is available for a number of other areas which give you a rang of other certified skills. Protect Life are a health, safety and protective goods superstore. They offer all the above and much.

Good vendors of this type of training are hard to find. Perhaps the best approach when selecting a supplier is to approach the HSP (Health Safety and Protective) Superstores, they can usually sasitisfy all your health safety and protective training needs. They pridictably have 4 primary training services which we can be delivered locally, nationally or internationally:

• Defining requirement – Help you to evaluate or review your training requirements and deliver a adaptable plan for training which will be flexible enough to work in your organisation;
• Planning – Helping you to prepare and implement a clear and transparent plan which addresses training for all your health and safety needs ;
• Deliver one-off or periodic training for one ore many. With many of our courses you have the option of training being delivered face to face, via video, via interactive computer based training or a combination of these methods;
• Your training department – they will usually have a management function that can manage all your training problems for you.

Remember HSP training does not have to be expensive or time restricted. Some of our courses can be taken any time of the day and any day of the week. You can even stop the training and resume when the time is right for you.