A Study Book for the NEBOSH International Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals

Unit 1: Health and Safety Principles

RMS Publishing (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

304 Seiten

2022 | 5th New edition
RMS Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-913439-12-5 (ISBN)

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This 5th edition of this essential health and safety guide is full colour throughout and meets the current July 2020
specification for the NEBOSH International Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals Unit 1.

This series of Study Books for NEBOSH International Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management
Professionals consists of three books, Unit 1 health and safety principles and Units 2 and 3 which both cover control
of health and safety risks. They are designed to provide a health and safety knowledge base for those studying to the
NEBOSH International Diploma July 2020 specification.
This 5th edition of this essential health and safety guide is full colour throughout and meets the current July 2020
specification for the NEBOSH International Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals –
Unit 1.
Builds directly upon the foundation of knowledge provided by the International General Certificate and also provides a
sound basis for progression to a Masters degree level qualification or more specialist study. Provides the core health
and safety knowledge which underpins competent performance as an Occupational Health and Safety Practitioner.

Preface
v
List of abbreviations
ix
1
Health and safety information
01
1.1 – Socio-legal models
03
1.2 – Enforcement
09
1.3 – The International Organization and its conventions and recommendations
11
1.4 – Non-governmental bodies and health and safety standards
25
1.5 – Third party control
33
1.6 – Insurers
41
2
Positive health and safety culture
43
2.1 - Organisational structures
45
2.2 - Leadership
54
2.3 - Consultation
56
2.4 - Health and safety culture and behavioural change programmes
61
2.5 - Traditional and proactive safety management
81
2.6 - Risk perception
84
2.7 - Human failures, human and factors and improving human reliability
92
3
Individual and organisational competence
135
3.1 - Competence, training, information and supervision
137
3.2 - High Reliability Organisations
149
4
Risk management
153
4.1 - Hazard identification techniques
155
4.2 - Managing health and safety risks
161
4.3 - Risk management
172
5
Monitoring, review and auditing
179
5.1 – Theories/models and use of loss causation techniques
180
5.2 - Measuring, monitoring and review
190
6
Professional skills and ethics
207
6.1 - Role of the health and safety professional
209
6.2 - Effective communication and negotiation skills
220
6.3 - The health and safety professional’s use of financial justification to aid decision making
229
7
Policy strategy (including change)
235
7.1 - Societal factors
236
7.2 - Corporate Social Responsibility
240
7.3 - Organisational change
243
8
Contractors and supply chains
249
8.1 - Contractors
250
8.2 - Supply chains
259
Assessment including revision and study guidance
265
Index
287

Erscheinungsdatum	03.10.2022
Verlagsort	Stourbridge
Sprache	englisch
Maße	210 x 297 mm
Gewicht	1000 g
Themenwelt	Recht / Steuern ► Arbeits- / Sozialrecht ► Arbeitsrecht
	Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
	Wirtschaft
ISBN-10	1-913439-12-7 / 1913439127
ISBN-13	978-1-913439-12-5 / 9781913439125
Zustand	Neuware