Neway Training » Accident Investigation and Reporting http://www.neway-training.com Railway Permanent Way Training from Neway Training Solutions Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:01:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 en hourly 1 Accident Investigation and Reporting http://www.neway-training.com/accident-investigation-and-reporting/ http://www.neway-training.com/accident-investigation-and-reporting/#comments Fri, 02 Jan 2009 08:46:55 +0000 admin http://www.neway-training.com/test/?p=70 Course Aims

This course is intended to provide a delegate with the underpinning knowledge required to conduct an accident investigation together with an understanding of the responsibilities of employers and employees with regard to investigation and reporting of accidents.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this course the delegates will: -

  • Understand the difference and be able to investigate the underlying and immediate causes of accidents
  • Have a clear understanding of the techniques employed to gather evidence relating to an accident
  • Be aware of the powers of the enforcement authorities to investigate accidents
  • Be aware of the implications of The Social Security Act 1975 on the reporting of accidents
  • Be aware of the implications of the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR)
  • Have a clear understanding of the role of accident reporting and investigation in the management of health and safety at work
  • Be able to conduct an investigation and write a meaningful report suitable for insurance/litigation purposes

    • Course Duration

    One day.

    Pre-requisites

    There are no particular educational or competence pre-requisites for the course. However, the following factors will benefit the delegate: -

  • Sound numeric and literacy skills

    • Personal Protective Equipment

    This course is, unless otherwise specified by the client, classroom based and as such no PPE will be required.

    Certification

    A Certificate of Attendance will be awarded to the delegate on completion of the course.

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