Intervention Area
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Health and safety
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Nature of Training Opportunity
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Placement with a busy Health and Safety enforcement section
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Training Outcome
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- Inspection of local authority enforced premises for compliance with health and safety legislation
- Identifying hazards and quantifying associated risks
- Interpreting legislative requirements
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Name of Local Authority
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Cardiff City Council
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Contact
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Sarah Jones
029 20 871845 Email: sajones@cardiff.gov.uk
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Learning Period required
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2 days – 4 separate placements available per year
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Precluded dates
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July, August, December, Easter Holiday period (i.e. two weeks surrounding Easter)
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Specific requirements
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Safety shoes, hi-visibility jacket/vest and hard hat may also be necessary depending on nature of visits
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Group Visit? *
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No
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Additional comments
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No specific premises guaranteed - dependent on inspection programme at time of placement – however we will attempt to provide a range of different premises
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Linked visits
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None In this Intervention Area. See also Intervention Areas – Health Protection and Development, Environmental Protection
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* If a group visit is indicated, booking will not be by individual students through the contact officer, but will be by the student with UWIC, on dates agreed with the local authority concerned.
