Periodic CPC Module 5 | 7 Hours
Health and safety at work act 1974.
Civil prosecution if they cause damage or injury to themselves, other people, property or environment.
The act requests that triviality should be avoided. This will lead to a group discussion on triviality.
The safe way to move objects. Emphasis on short distances, use of mechanical handling equipment and posture.
Demonstration on the safe to pick an object up and move it across the classroom
Muscular-skeletal injuries caused by incorrect lifting and handling
Risk assessment
Example of risk assessments for specific activities
Advice regarding candidates carrying out a mental risk assessment prior to any activity
Dangers and consequences of tired driving
Causes of tiredness including: Shift working Circadian Rhythm Social Life Sleep Apnoea Food intolerance Methods to detect tiredness and to avoid tired driving Explanation of micro – sleep Explanation of sleep inertia
How the human body requires a balance of nutrients in order to perform correctly
Food available to mobile workers
Starchy foods
Hydration
The effects of lack of exercise, Working hours,
The consequences of distracted driving
Use of mobile phones and hand held devices
Distances covered whilst undertaking other activities
This is a virtual classroom. You will need a computer with internet access, a webcam and a microphone in order to join this course.
This is a virtual classroom. You will need a computer with internet access, a webcam and a microphone in order to join this course.