HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP FOR THE FASHION AND TEXTILE SECTOR
The course will be delivered by Keith Smith from OMS (Ormerod Management Systems) a Leicestershire-based Health Safety & Compliance organisation who has extensive experience in a number of sectors. OMS are working with Fast Forward and offering their services to help improve H&S in the Fashion and Textile sector in Leicestershire
Overview
The workshop aims to prepare Fashion and Textiles manufacturers to improve business practices and systems; making the workplace a safer environment to work and visit; ensuring the factory meets the current UK legislation around Health and safety and avoid risks of costly legal actions.
Attendees will learn:
- Managing Health and Safety in a factory
- Legal responsibilities and audit expectations
- H&S Management System – Policies, Strategies, Records, etc.
- Hands on Risk Assessments, reviews and Evaluation
- First Aid information and first aider requirement
Places at the workshop are free for Leicester/Leicestershire-based fashion and textile manufacturers. This workshop is funded by the European Regional Development Fund and partner organisations under the Collaborate project.