Courses
Tackling Stress in the Workplace
22 Jun 2009, Swindon
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Understand prevention, control and action measures for specific conditions at work (work-related stress)
| Audience type | Union reps |
| Start date | 22 Jun 2009 |
| Duration | 2 Mondays from 22 June 2009 |
| Location (region) | New College, Swindon (South West Region) |
| Status | Available |
This course will help trade union health and safety representatives to:
- recognise hazards and risks associated with specific conditions at work (work-related stress)
- understand how legislation, company policy or other requirements relate to specific conditions at work (work-related stress)
- understand prevention, control and action measures for specific conditions at work (work-related stress)
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| Course outline |
- Introductions, aims & how the course will work
- What is stress? Causes and effects of work-related stress
- Attitudes to stress
- Planning a stress survey
- Identifying stressors from the stress survey
- Finding and using standards on work-related stress
- HSE Five Steps to risk assessment
- Stress risk assessments
- Evaluating prevention and control measures
- Work-related stress policies· Negotiating a stress policy
- 'Coping' with stress
- Action planning and steps that need to be taken
- Accreditation
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| More information |
mary.scott@newcollege.ac.uk
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