hse changes 2013 rational reduction of government department budget
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HSE CHANGES 2013RATIONAL
Reduction of Government Department budget
HSE changes
• Points of reference• L74 third edition Guidance on Regulations• INDG214 (rev1) First Aid at Work
questions answered• GIS3 Selecting a first aid training provider• Hse41 Enforcement Policy Statement
L74 important bitsSets out the basic requirements for the provision of First Aid at Work
Look at this guidance to establish a working practise for First Aid at Work
It’s a minimum standard
Minor changes in 2013 to guidance only, the Regulations remain the same
L74 third edition 2013
• Ambulance called in serious cases• An appropriate first aid qual and remain
competent• Four tier system Appointed person, EFAW,
FAW and additional training • Appendix section assists with risk assessment
and determination of requirements for the workplace
GIS3 important bits
• Selection of a first-aid training provider– HSE does not advocate, promote or support any
particular option “internal or external”– Must do “Due Diligence”• Qualifications of Trainer & Assessors• Monitoring & Quality assurance systems• Syllabus content• Certification
External training providers
• Choose from:
– Offer regulated qualifications (awarding body)– Operate under a voluntary accreditation scheme
including trade/industry body (FAIB)– Operate independently of any such scheme(Ref Page 1 & 2)
– Voluntary organisations St Johns etc
Trainer/Assessor Competence
Why the First Aid Industry Body?
• Ian Kershaw• Trade Body• Standards are the same and stricter (handout)• Greater inspection• Clear specific support and guidance• FAIB guidance 1 (handout)
FATE-Medicade Ltd
• New Ltd status• Business development plan• New certificates• Updated/refreshed FAW manual• Updated certificates• Improved website: www.fatetraining.co.uk• Updated lesson plans & presentations
FATE-Medicade Ltd
• Access to subject specific information– Knowledge sessions/presentations
• CPD programme 2014 (3 hours)– Basic assessment skills– Neck & Spinal injuries– Paediatric assessment skills
March, June and September
Administration
• Register courses on the website • Order certificates on the website• Return registers quickly• Return Registers and certificate lists only • New email addresses – [email protected]– [email protected]
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