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PUWER Regulations and Risk Assessment NEW
PUWER REGULATIONS & RISK ASSESSMENT
WHO SHOULD PARTICIPATE:
The programme is appropriate for employees associated with the purchase, use and maintenance of all types of work equipment including machinery, plant and processing equipment and to any person involved in the installation, use or operation of lifting equipment.
PROGRAMME BENEFITS:
The training programme will develop the delegate’s knowledge and understanding of the PUWER regulations and enable them to carry out risk assessments in line with these requirements.
THE PROGRAMME WILL COVER:
- Health & Safety legislation
- Health & Safety at Work Act (HASAWA)
- Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations (MHSWR)
- Provision & Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER)
- Lifting Operations & Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER)
- Introduction and Main Provisions of PUWER & LOLER
- Guarding of work equipment
- Inspection and maintenance of work equipment
- Risk assessment procedures
- Introduction and background to risk assessment
- Risk assessments must be "suitable and sufficient"
- Hazards in use of work equipment
- General guidance when risk assessing work equipment
- Reduction of risks during maintenance
- Hierarchy of control measures
- Monitoring and review of risk assessments
- Summary and discussion
Duration 1 day
Course dates
06 March 2013 to 06 March 2013
13 June 2013 to 13 June 2013
12 September 2013 to 12 September 2013
05 December 2013 to 05 December 2013
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