Key Facts

Course Title: CLEAPSS Health & Safety for science technicians
Start Date: 03 April 2014
Cost: £95
Duration: 1 day
Course Code: KC13716
Audience: Technicians
Venue: Keele Science Learning Centre
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Overview

During the day the following aspects will be covered;

  • legislation on health & safety including the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 and its subsequent Regulations

  • legal bans, myths and rumour

  • risk assessments in general, and personal risk

    assessment for technicians

  • safe management and handling of resources for

    practical science

  • communication.

Dates and venue

Start Date: 03 April 2014

Venue: Keele Science Learning Centre

Learning Outcomes

The course has the following objectives:

  • to raise awareness of safety issues and current H&S legislation

  • to make technicians more comfortable with their responsibilities

  • to help delegates become more aware of the range of CLEAPSS services and advice

  • to practise risk assessments, to consider what safe management – managing safely means in practice for technician

  • and, optionally, to devise an Action Plan 

Tutor

CLEAPSS - Phil Bunyan

Pre Course Task

It will be helpful if participants can bring with them a laptop. We need one laptop between two participants; you may also check nearer the date in case we have enough without yours.

Contacts

Keele Science Learning Centre

Keele University
Staffordshire
ST5 5BG

T: 01782 734 429
E: kslc@keele.ac.uk
F: 01782 734 430

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