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Health and Safety for Repairs Staff
Aims:
The construction industry has a high level of accidents compared with other industries.
This course is designed to give staff working in housing repairs and maintenance a good overview of the legislation and regulations.
By the end of this course participants should understand the roles and responsibilities of resident, staff and contractor. They should be able to identify hazards and take appropriate action.
Designed for:
- Housing staff who deal with queries from residents.
- Housing officers and estate staff who visit properties.
- Staff who are interested in acquiring knowledge in this area to move into a more technical role.
Key points
- An overview of health and safety within buildings, including: gas, electric and water testing, legionella and asbestos regulations
- An overview of health and safety issues during building works, including: CDM, scaffolding, working at height regulations- Recognizing hazards and applying the legislation
- Risk assessment and hazard identification
- Taking appropriate action to prevent or reduce hazards in and around housing for residents and staff
- Case studies and practical work
Venue:
The Upkeep Exhibition, London
Dates:
For the latest dates when this course is being held, please visit our training calendar here.
Prices:
We want to help smaller organisations to benefit from staff training so we operate price bands. For details of course prices, please visit our training calendar here.
Booking:
To book your training places, download our booking form.
Questions?
Visit our Training FAQ or --
email us using the enquiry link at the top of this page.
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