source of potential damage‚ harm or adverse health effects on something or someone under certain conditions at work. Basically‚ a hazard can cause harm or adverse effects (to individuals as health effects or to organizations as property or equipment losses). Studies have shown that the top cause of workplace accidents is employee errors‚ followed by equipment insufficiencies‚ then bad practices. Independent research has shown that employing a health and safety officer within the workplace can cut down
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| Work in a socially diverse environment | | | Table of Contents INTRODUCTION 3 Topic 1: Communication 3 What is communication? 3 Topic 2: Customers 3 Topic 3: Culture and social diversity 4 Define Culture 4 Topic 4: Working in a Socially Diverse Environment 4 Topic 5: Stereotyping 5 Define stereotyping. 5 Topic 6: Barriers to Effective Communication 5 Topic 7: Avoiding cultural misunderstandings 6 Topic 8: Resolving cross-cultural misunderstandings 6 RESOURCES
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Unit 22... Understanding the Context of Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities. 1.1 Identify Legislation and policies that are designed to promote the human rights‚ inclusion‚ equal life chances and citizenship of individuals with learning disabilities. Human Rights Stereotyping labelling Discrimination Anti Discrimination Oppression Anti Oppression Valuing people Mental Capacity Act Human Rights Act 2000. No Secrets – Guidance published by the Department
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Unit 501 Use and develop systems that promote communication (SHC51) 1.1Review the range of groups and individuals whose communication needs must be addressed in their own job role. Within a social care setting it is essential as a manager to communicate effectively as predominantly therapeutic interactions occur with vulnerable people and their families and with staff and visitors and often they may be experiencing difficult and challenging personal situations making the need for us to be
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1. UNIT#4Responsibility for the technical direction of a respiratory care department lies with whom?( )A) Medical director (X)B) Department manager ( )C) Hospital administrator ( )D) Shift supervisor ( )E) Hospital biomedical engineering department Feedback: Refer to page 21 Points Earned: | 5.0/5.0 | Correct Answer(s): | B | 2. What term is used to describe the process in which a government agency gives an individual permission to practice an occupation?( )A) Certification (X)B) Licensure
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Arlene Serna Striegl AP World History Block 2 5 November 2013 Word Count 650 Unit 3 Essay 3: Continuity and Change between 600 to 1450 CE. Between 600 and 1450 CE.‚ trade and exchange continually remained important and influential in around Eurasia and as well as in the Mexica society. Trade and exchange were main ideas that were both useful and necessary for success during this time. In Eurasia the use of the Silk Road and the Indian Ocean were both used as important trade routes. The
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Page 1 Jade Bartley Unit 201: Introduction to communication in health and social care 25.6.14 Q1) Identify the different reasons why people communicate? There are many reasons why people communicate‚ one reason why people communicate is to greet one and other and by greeting someone we are showing we take interest to who that person is and prompting them to further conversation and interaction and welcoming them into our lives. Another reason to why we communicate is to express our
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Unit 502 – Promote Professional Development Learning Outcome 1. Understand the principles of professional development 1.1 Explain the importance of continually improving knowledge and practice It is important for me to continually improve my knowledge and follow best practice. I need to ensure that I am aware of and follow current RQIA Minimum Standards‚ Supporting People QAF and NISCC standards. By doing this I am following current legislation and guidelines for continued good practice
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M3 M3: Explain how accurate data on accidents and incidents contributes to improving health‚ safety and welfare in the workplace Introduction Accidents are unplanned events that results in injury‚ could’ve resulted in injury‚ where equipment is damaged or damage to the environment. In modern day construction reducing the amount of accidents on site is important as there are a large amount of negative effects of an accident. These range from the financial cost of the job such as the uninsured costs
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Assignment front sheet Learner name Assessor name Sam Waters Tony Edge Date issued Completion date Submitted on 07/10/13 15/10/13 15/10/13 Qualification Unit number and title L3 Subsidiary/90 Credit Diploma in Engineering Unit 1 Health and Safety in the Engineering Workplace Assignment title Health and Safety Legislation and Regulations In this assessment you will have opportunities to provide evidence against the following criteria. Indicate the page numbers where the evidence can be found
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