Corporate Manslaughter and Homicide Act 2007

Outline                       After many years of anticipation, the Corporate Manslaughter and Homicide Act 2007 became law on 6th April 2008. The Act removes the need for enforcement relying on identification and proof of deliberate action by “the controlling mind” within a company, and places the emphasis on failures by Senior Managers which lead to death in the workplace and organisations will be open to unlimited fines and remedial and publicity orders.

Aims                           This short seminar will provide you with the information to ensure that you can take action to implement measures which will safeguard your workforce and your company.

Duration                    ½ Day.

Pre Course requirements Candidates should be in a position within the company to influence the health and safety activities of the company.

Programme              Understanding the need for the new legislation

                                    The Corporate Manslaughter and Homicide Act 2007

                                    Managing the health and safety provision

Outcome                   Candidates will be awarded a SETA certificate.

Contact                     Phone: 0161 475 5845
Email: hmaclaren@setatraining.com