Legal Liability for Managers in the Workplace:
Legal Liability for managers in the workplace is aimed at all 16.1 & 16.2 appointees. Emphasis will be placed on the basic principles of relevant current health and safety legislation and the consequences of non-compliance.
Legal Liability for Managers In the Workplace.
Certificate of successful completion: requirements:
- Attend both 2day course of the program.
- Complete and submit the portfolio of evidence.
Legal Liability for Managers: Course Structure:
- Civil and criminal Liability
- Reasons for the existence of the legislation
- The generic structure of the legislation to access information
- Compliance and accountability
- Structures required in an organization, including appointments to achieve compliance
- Duties, responsibilities, and accountability
- Resources, financing, and compliance plan
- Control measures and monitoring
- Legal documentation
- Documents and records with reference to legal compliance and corporate governance
- The training required to ensure health and safety in the workplace
- Legal requirements in respect of training
- Duties of employees
- Potential Hazards
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Emergency Procedures and Preparedness in the workplace.
- Procedure to apply to illness or injury
- Ohs Act and General admin Course, this course provides an introduction to the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act 1993 (As Amended) for South Africa.
- The key provisions of the act, their rights and responsibilities under the act, and how to comply with it.
