Introduction

Why is it important to manage safely?

Workplace safety is very important for each and every employee, because all the workers desire to work in a safe and protected atmosphere. Health and safety is the key factor for all industries in order to promote the health, safety and wellness of both employees and employers. It is a duty and moral responsibility of the company to look after its employee’s protection.

Management at what every level has a responsibility to ensure that their workers are kept safe and not made ill by the work activities, this course is designed to give you the knowledge to better understand your health and safety responsibilities and how to maintain them with the help of your workers.

Also all businesses and organisations have a legal responsibility to ensure that suitable health and safety arrangements are in place so that everyone within the workplace or who visits is protected from harm or illness.  It will be your responsibilities to ensure this is maintained.