……………………………………………………………….… QCF Unit Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria Questions / Answers 346 346 346 346 346 346 1 1 1 3 3 4 1 3‚ 4 2 1 2‚ 3 1‚ 2 Describe what factors you need to take into account when planning and arranging indoor or outdoor environments for the children or young people with whom you work. The health and safety requirements of
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safe place to work Systems and Equipment Storage and Transport of Substances and Material Access to the workplace exits Practices in the workplace The main legal responsibilities of employers are: Take care during time at work to avoid personal injury Assist the employer in meeting requirements under the H&S at work act Not misuse of change anything that has been provided for safety Main responsibilities of employers and employees are: Deciding how to prevent harm to health by carrying
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and delegating in the workplace. AC.1.1 Explain the importance of making effective and efficient use of people’s skills while planning a team’s work to achieve an objectives. Organizing is a function of arranging people and resources to work towards goals. To achieve those goals in effective and efficient manner it is important to have a good knowledge of the team’s skills. Lack of motivation in the team‚ fear of undervaluation or poor attitude could fail the goals and on the other hand enthusiasm
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What is an occupational health and safety (OH&S) program? A health and safety program is a definite plan of action designed to prevent accidents and occupational diseases. Some form of a program is required under occupational health and safety legislation in most Canadian jurisdictions. A health and safety program must include the elements required by the health and safety legislation as a minimum. Because organizations differ‚ a program developed for one organization cannot necessarily be
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relates to general health and social care setting are the Health and Safety Act‚ The Management of Health and Safety Work Regulations‚ Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)‚ Manual Handling Operations Regulations‚ The Reporting of Injuries‚ Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)‚ Personal Protective Equipment Regulations (PPE). The main points of the health and safety policies and procedures identify significant risks in relations to the work place and work tasks‚ control
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Heat Stress in the Work Place! Eastern Kentucky University Heat Stress is the exposure to extreme heat or working in hot environments. Workers who are exposed to this may be at risk of heat stress. Heat Stress can result in occupational illnesses and injuries. “Heat stress can result in heat stroke‚ heat exhaustion‚ heat cramps‚ or heat rashes. Heat can also increase the risk of injuries in workers as it may result in sweaty palms‚ fogged-up safety glasses‚ and dizziness. Burns may
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on the health and safety legislation in relation to employee protection for accidents at work. Introduction Health and safety law at UK The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 is the primary piece of legislation covering work-related health and safety in the United Kingdom. It sets out employers responsibilities for employee’s health and safety at work. Employers and employees must comply with the duties set out in out which are as follows: Section 2 places a duty on employers for the health‚ safety
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through. Let’s go into detail and take a look at many different situations and actions. What is sexual harassment in the work place you may ask? Sexual harassment may consist of the following‚ repeated sexual innuendos‚ off-color jokes‚ slurs‚ lewd remarks‚ and sexually explicit content of letters‚ emails‚ faxes‚ and notes. This type of conduct interferes with the victims work performance and can create an intimidating‚ hostile‚ or offensive working environment. A person that comes in contact with
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groups‚ and in many different situations. This lack of care can quite often lead to very unfortunate resulting events. Many people in society are homophobic or have been at some point‚ which often leads to bullying. School and workplace bullying in general is also a huge problem‚ which can have huge repercussions on the victim. Homophobia against the LGBT (Lesbian‚ Gay‚ Bisexual and Transgender) community is horrifyingly common. In a study of 390 Victorians in 2008 it was showed that nearly 1 in
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Date: 24/07/2013 M3.23 Health and Safety at Work 1.1-The two pieces of legislation that apply to my workplace are Health and Safety at Work‚ etc Act 1974 and the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations. The HASAW Act provides a guideline of rules to ensure the health and safety of all employees or anyone that may be affected by any work activity. The main requirement of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations is that employers must carry out risk assessments to eliminate
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