As a Health care worker I work in accordance with the Care Standard Act 2000‚ Codes of Practice and conduct‚ with the Legal and Organisational requirements‚ and procedures. Before I start work‚ I ensure that the environment is spacious to avoid any accidents. By ensuring that the floor is dry and clear of any obstruction or material that could result to risk of an accident to both the service user and member of staff in line with Health and Safety first Aids Regulations 1987. I carry out checks
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Lorraine Bale TDA 2.2 Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people 1.1 United Nations convention protection of children’s act- when was the 1st legislation impacted. It was drawn up in 1989‚ but the United Kingdom decided on 16th December 1991 formally agreed to make sure that every child has the same rights listed in the convention. Signed 20th November 1989 Location New York Effective 2nd September 1990 Condition 20 ratifications Signatories 140 Parties 194 Depositary UN secretary general
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April 2010 Revised 15 July 2010 Accepted 15 July 2010 Safety capital: the management of organizational knowledge on occupational health and safety ˜ Imanol Nunez and Mikel Villanueva ´ Departamento de Gestion de Empresas‚ Universidad Publica de Navarra‚ Pamplona‚ Spain Abstract Purpose – The concept of Safety Capital was developed by analyzing the creation and composition of the Intellectual Capital embedded in Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) systems. The paper aims to address this relationship
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with children and young people. Unit code: SCMP1 Unit reference number: M/600/9760 QCF Level: 3 Credit Value: 5 Guided learning hours: 35 1. Understand how to place children and young people at the centre of assessment and planning. Current evidence that stands assured regarding effective methods of ensuring participation and engagement of children and young people of all ages and levels of understanding in assessment are: Baseline assessment (source 1) – month review of each young person
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of children and young people 1. Know about the legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures for safeguarding the welfare of children and young people including e-safety. To be able to understand what ‘safeguarding’ means you must first understand what ‘child protection’ is. Child Protection = is the process of protecting children/young people who are suffering or who is at risk of suffering significant harm as a result of abuse or neglect. The Safeguarding of children as only
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business and employment law‚ identify the key features relating to the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and will then evaluate the Acts’ significance in protecting the rights and interests of the workforce. The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (HSWA) brought in a new approach to dealing with the risks to people at work. Prior to HSWA there were approximately 30 Acts and over 500 regulations dealing with health and safety in the work place. The situation was confusing and unfair in that it afforded
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Occupational Safety & Health: Course Outline and Lecture Notes | | | | | | Prepared by: COLLIN TURNER‚ LECTURER Table of Contents COURSE OUTLINE 19 COURSE DESCRIPTION AND OVERVIEW 19 COURSE ACTIVITIES 20 BIBLIOGRAPHY 25 Learning Resources 25 Required Texts 25 Recommended Texts 25 END OF MODULE EXAM PROCEDURE 26 SUPPLEMENTAL EXAM PROCEDURE 26 FEES CANNOT BE PAID ON THE MORNING OF THE EXAM! 26 LECTURE 1: EMPLOYEE HEALTH AND SAFETY - ITS IMPORTANCE
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Standard: “Apply safety‚ health and environmental principles and procedures in a workplace.” | | INSTRUCTIONS TO LEARNERS: 1. Complete all the course details and your personal details in the space provided above (page 2 of this document). 2. Enter your name and ID no. in the block at the top of each page. 3. Read the questions carefully. 4. Record your answers to all the questions in the space provided. 5. The practical assessments for Specific Outcome 2 and 3 should be
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Tutorial letter 101/0/2012 Occupational Health and Safety Law (OHS101S) Year module Department of Mercantile Law This tutorial letter contains important information about your module. Bar code CONTENTS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Introduction and welcome .............................................................................................. 3 Purpose and outcomes of the module ........................................................................... 4 Lecturer and contact detail .......
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longer-term relationship. What is coaching? Coaching: helping another person to improve awareness‚ to set and achieve goals in order to improve a particular behavioural performance. It consists of one-to-one developmental discussions. It provides people with feedback on both their strengths and weaknesses. It is aimed at specific issues/areas. It is a relatively short-term activity. It is essentially a non-directive form of development. It focuses on improving performance and developing/enhancing
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