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Interactive Health & Safety Day - Student Training Exercise

Thursday 27th January 2011

Media Resources Centre, Llandrindod Wells    

10.15 am – 4.00 pm

£20 per student – includes lunch and refreshments

Booking form 

The ELP requires that students experience a variety of Intervention Areas and develop a number of Core Skills. This training day will consist of 2 interactive exercises, each taking half a day.

Intervention Area S7 :Work Place Accidents

Core Skills :     

  • Analysing and Interpreting Information:
  • Identifying Solutions to Problems;
  • Identifying the Rights and Responsibilities of Individuals;
  • Working with Others;
  • Working within the Legal Process
  • Appraisal of Policies and Strategies; and
  • Developing Good Communication Skills.

(This list is neither exclusive nor exhaustive)

Intervention Area S6: Work Related Illness

Core Skills :   

  • Analysing and Interpreting Information:
  • Identifying Solutions to Problems;
  • Identifying the Rights and Responsibilities of Individuals;
  • Working with Others;
  • Working within the Legal Process
  • Appraisal of Policies and Strategies; and
  • Developing Good Communication Skills

(This list is neither exclusive nor exhaustive)

Students will have the opportunity to undertake a simulated accident investigation and an investigation of an allegation of occupational injury, interviewing the parties, evaluating documentation, identifying evidence gaps and ultimately making a recommendation as to the most appropriate course of action to be taken in respect of both matters.

Who should attend?

  • Environmental Health students ( Undergraduate or Masters level) currently on placement with local authorities
  • Environmental Health Masters students or Graduates currently employed in local authorities and completing their ELP  

Numbers are limited to ensure that all students have the opportunity to participate in a meaningful way. Priority at first instance will be given to students training with Welsh local authorities. You are advised to book early to ensure that you have a place at the event.

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