A Study Book For The NEBOSH National Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals -  RMS Publishing

A Study Book For The NEBOSH National Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals

Unit 1: Health and Safety Principles
Buch | Softcover
352 Seiten
2021 | 7th New edition
RMS Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-913439-06-4 (ISBN)
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This publication is an excellent reference source for those active at NVQ Level 5, or undertaking University Diploma programmes and equivalent qualifications. They are also a valuable reference source for qualified health and safety practitioners and those with line management responsibilities for health and safety practitioners.
This series of Study Books for NEBOSH National Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals consists of three books, Unit 1 health and safety principles and Units 2 and 3 which both cover control of health and safety risks. They are designed to provide a health and safety knowledge base for those studying to the NEBOSH National Diploma July 2020 specification.
This 7th edition of this essential health and safety guide is full colour throughout and meets the current July 2020 specification for the NEBOSH National Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals – Unit 1.
This publication, together with the other two study books, is an excellent reference source for those active at NVQ Level 5, or undertaking University Diploma programmes and equivalent qualifications. They are also a valuable reference source for qualified health and safety practitioners and those with line management responsibilities for health and safety practitioners.
The books, where appropriate, are supported by a variety of photographs and sketches; together with an abridged reference to legislation which learners find particularly useful.
The NEBOSH National Diploma is accredited by the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) at Level 10 in the Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF). For users in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, this is broadly comparable to the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) Level 6. Both are comparable to Honours degree level.
This study book, health and safety principles, is written to fulfil the criteria for the NEBOSH syllabus Unit 1:
Health and safety information
Positive health and safety culture
Individual and organisational competence
Risk management
Monitoring, review and monitoring
Professional skills and ethics
Policy strategy
Contribute to legal actions
Contractors and supply chains
Relevant statutory provisions

Preface v
List of abbreviations ix
1 Health and safety information 01
1.1 - Health and safety regulations 03
1.2 - Prosecutions 05
1.3 - Enforcement 14
1.4 - Civil law 27
1.5 - Damages and liability 39
1.6 - Occupiers’ Liability 43
1.7 - Lawful discrimination 45
1.8 - Insurers 49
2 Positive health and safety culture 53
2.1 - Organisational structures 55
2.2 - Leadership 63
2.3 - Consultation 65
2.4 - Health and safety culture and behavioural change programmes 71
2.5 - Traditional and proactive safety management 90
2.6 - Risk perception 93
2.7 - Human failures, human and factors and improving human reliability 101
3 Individual and organisational competence 143
3.1 - Competence, training, information and supervision 145
3.2 - High Reliability Organisations 157
4 Risk management 161
4.1 - Hazard identification techniques 163
4.2 - Managing health and safety risks 168
4.3 - Risk management 179
5 Monitoring, review and auditing 187
5.1 - Loss causation and qualitative analysis of data 188
5.2 - Measuring, monitoring and review 198
6 Professional skills and ethics 213
6.1 - Role of the health and safety professional 215
6.2 - Effective communication and negotiation skills 225
6.3 - The health and safety professional’s use of financial justification to aid decision making 233
7 Policy strategy (including change) 239
7.1 - Societal factors 241
7.2 - Corporate Social Responsibility 245
7.3 - Organisational change 247
8 Contribute to legal actions 253
8.1 - Civil proceedings – contribute to a defence against damages claims 255
8.2 - Coroner’s inquests 259
8.3 - Contribute to a criminal proceedings defence 262
8.4 - Ethical issues 267
9 Contractors and supply chains 269
9.1 - Contractors 270
9.2 - Supply chains 281
Relevant statutory provisions 287
Assessment including revision and study guidance 311
Index 331

Erscheinungsdatum
Verlagsort Stourbridge
Sprache englisch
Maße 210 x 297 mm
Gewicht 1200 g
Themenwelt Recht / Steuern Arbeits- / Sozialrecht Arbeitsrecht
Recht / Steuern EU / Internationales Recht
Wirtschaft
ISBN-10 1-913439-06-2 / 1913439062
ISBN-13 978-1-913439-06-4 / 9781913439064
Zustand Neuware
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