Introduction 
			
	This course introduces the principles of Risk Assessments, Method Statements and Quality Plans Key highlights of the course are: 
			
	
		
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		 Preparation of Risk Assessments, Method Statements and Quality Plans 
			
	
		
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		 Key elements for quality, health & safety and the environment 
			
	
		
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		 Satisfying client contractual requirements and legal compliance 
			
	
		
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		 The roles and responsibilities of the individuals concerned 
			
	Objectives 
			
	By the end of this course you will be able to: 
			
	
		
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		 Have a better understanding of the terminology used 
			
	
		
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		 Understand how the process for implementation works 
			
	
		
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		 Understand your own specific role and responsibilities as well as other members of your team 
			
	
		
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		 Be familiar with the practical application 
			
	
		
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		 Be able to prepare Risk Assessments, Method Statements and Quality Plans 
			
	Training Methodology 
			
	The course uses a range of approaches to learning, including experiential group activities, individual exercises, mini-case studies, and role plays. A key part of the learning process is sharing the differing experiences participants bring, as well as experimenting with some new techniques. 
			
	Organizational Impact 
			
	
		
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		 Use of a well proven process 
			
	
		
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		 More effective implementation of existing systems 
			
	
		
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		 Improved confidence 
			
	
		
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		 Introduction of new processes to improve efficiency 
			
	Personal Impact 
			
	
		
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		 Increasing career flexibility 
			
	
		
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		 Accelerated problem resolution for all related issues 
			
	
		
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		 Exposed to a range of perspectives by sharing examples of best practice 
			
	
		
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		 Practicing new techniques will build confidence 
			
	Who Should Attend? 
			
	Directors, Senior Management with responsibilities for implementation of contracts, Heads of Departments including Quality, Health & 
			Safety and Environment Managers who wish to see how all three subjects operate together, Section Heads and Supervisors and anyone else who wishes to increase their understanding of risk assessments, method statements and quality plans. 
			
	seminar outline 
			
	 
		
			  
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					 Day 1 
							 
					Objectives 
							 
					By the end of this course you will be able to: 
							 
					
						
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						 Have a better understanding of the terminology used. 
							 
					
						
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						 Understand how the process for implementation works 
							 
					
						
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						 Understand your own specific role and responsibilities as well as other members of your team 
							 
					
						
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						 Be familiar with the practical application. 
							 
					
						
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						 Be able to prepare Risk Assessments, Method Statements and Quality Plans. 
							 
					  
							 
					Introductions 
							 
					Experience in the 3 subjects 
							 
					The links between Quality, Health, Safety and the Environment 
							 
					
						
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						 Practical applications 
							 
					
						
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						 Best practice 
							 
					Review of the day 
							 
					Questionnaire 
							 
					Close 
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					 Day 2 
							 
					Risk Assessments 
							 
					
						
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						 Background and benefits 
							 
					
						
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						 Principles 
							 
					
						
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						 The Health & Safety Executive Five steps and other methods 
							 
					How to assess the risks in your workplace 
							 
					 Step 1 Identify the hazards 
							 
					 Step 2 Decide who might be harmed and how 
							 
					 Step 3 Evaluate the risks and decide on precautions 
							 
					 Step 4 Record your findings and implement them 
							 
					 Step 5 Review your assessment and update if necessary 
							 
					
						
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						 Roles and responsibilitie 
							 
					
						
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						 Competence 
							 
					Review of the day 
							 
					Questionnaire 
							 
					Close 
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					 Day 3 
							 
					Method Statements 
							 
					
						
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						 Background and benefits 
							 
					What goes into a Method Statement? 
							 
					What are Method Statements and how do I write them? 
							 
					Examples 
							 
					
						
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						 Roles and responsibilities 
							 
					
						
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						 Competence 
							 
					
						
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						 Methodology 
							 
					
						
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						 Practical applications 
							 
					
						
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						 Best practice 
							 
					Review of the day 
							 
					Questionnaire 
							 
					Close 
							 
					  
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					 Day 4 
							 
					Quality Plans 
							 
					
						
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						 Background and benefits 
							 
					
						
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						 Correspondence between ISO 10005 and ISO 9001 
							 
					
						
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						 Development of a Quality Plan 
							 
					
						
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						 Contents of a Quality Plan 
							 
					
						
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						 19sub- sections 
							 
					
						
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						 Review, acceptance, implementation and revision 
							 
					
						
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						 4 sub-sections 
							 
					
						
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						 Practical applications 
							 
					
						
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						 Best practice 
							 
					Review of the day 
							 
					Questionnaire 
							 
					Close 
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					 Day 5 
							 
					Review of previous 4 days 
							 
					Question and Answer 
							 
					
						
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						 Preparation of course manuals 
							 
					
						
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						 Review of course manual content 
							 
					
						
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						 Course questionnaire 
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