Work equipment

Learn about the health and safety issues around work equipment

Details

The course will help you to: 

  • define work equipment and recognise who is at risk;
  • understand the hazards and risks caused by work equipment;
  • understand the key legal requirements concerning work equipment;
  • understand the role of the safety rep in work equipment risk assessments;
  • inform and advise members to help eliminate work equipment hazards;
  • examine and improve workplace safety policies, procedures and instructions concerning work equipment.

 

How the course will work

The course involves group work and discussion and is a good opportunity to network and share ideas and experiences.

You may be asked to find out information from your branch and employer in advance. 

 

Course bookings and enquiries

To find out more or book your place, contact your region.

How to contact your region

 

Related courses

The UNISON health and safety rep

Display screen equipment

Manual handling

Personal protective equipment

Details

The course will help you to: 

  • define work equipment and recognise who is at risk;
  • understand the hazards and risks caused by work equipment;
  • understand the key legal requirements concerning work equipment;
  • understand the role of the safety rep in work equipment risk assessments;
  • inform and advise members to help eliminate work equipment hazards;
  • examine and improve workplace safety policies, procedures and instructions concerning work equipment.

 

How the course will work

The course involves group work and discussion and is a good opportunity to network and share ideas and experiences.

You may be asked to find out information from your branch and employer in advance. 

 

Course bookings and enquiries

To find out more or book your place, contact your region.

How to contact your region

 

Related courses

The UNISON health and safety rep

Display screen equipment

Manual handling

Personal protective equipment

Details

The course will help you to: 

  • define work equipment and recognise who is at risk;
  • understand the hazards and risks caused by work equipment;
  • understand the key legal requirements concerning work equipment;
  • understand the role of the safety rep in work equipment risk assessments;
  • inform and advise members to help eliminate work equipment hazards;
  • examine and improve workplace safety policies, procedures and instructions concerning work equipment.

 

How the course will work

The course involves group work and discussion and is a good opportunity to network and share ideas and experiences.

You may be asked to find out information from your branch and employer in advance. 

 

Course bookings and enquiries

To find out more or book your place, contact your region.

How to contact your region

 

Related courses

The UNISON health and safety rep

Display screen equipment

Manual handling

Personal protective equipment