Work Equipment and Machinery Safety £
This IOSH approved 2 day training course ‘Work Equipment and Machinery Safety’ has been devised for workshop managers/technicians and risk assessors. This course will use practical sessions within a workshop and group exercises.
- University staff carrying out workshop activities, in particular workshop managers, workshop technicians and workshop risk assessors.
- Further details regarding OHSS’ eligibility criteria are available
After the course delegates will be able to:
- Understand the conformity assessment process and the importance of specification and procurement
- Identify machinery related hazards and evaluate the risk levels
- Identify tool and techniques to be able to prioritise equipment-related risks
- Understand machinery-related control options
- Implement risk control strategies and recommend short to long-term risk controls
- Define risk management requirements, responsibilities and accountabilities
- Carry out quality assurance of the risk assessment processes
- Develop an auditable approach to assist risk assessment
Practical sessions within a workshop and group exercises
- Departments will be charged £154.60/person for this training. University staff should get departmental approval before booking on this course and selecting 'full' charge.
- If eligible Non-University participants, including college staff will be charged. Please contact the Safety Office before making a booking. See charging for further information
Please note: There may be a charge for no shows and cancellation of a place at short notice if the place cannot be filled.
Two full day sessions
As required
Events available