Phil Hughes, Ed Ferrett, Phil Hughes Mbe

International Health and Safety at Work (eBook, PDF)

for the NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book has been specially written in simple English for the thousands of students who complete the NEBOSH International General Certificate in Health and Safety each year. Fully revised in alignment with the 2019 syllabus, this fourth edition provides students with all they need to tackle the course with confidence.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 596
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000486247
• Artikelnr.: 62879028

Autorenporträt

Phil Hughes MBE is a well-known UK safety professional with over 50 years worldwide experience as Head of Environment, Health and Safety at two large multinationals: Courtaulds and Fisons. Phil started work in health and safety in the Factory Inspectorate at the Derby District UK in 1969 and moved to Courtaulds in 1974. He joined IOSH in that year and became Chairman of the Midland Branch, then National Treasurer and was President in 1990-1991. Phil has been very active on the NEBOSH Board for over 10 years and served as Chairman from 1995 to 2001. He was also a Professional Member of the American Society of Safety Engineers for many years and has lectured widely throughout the world. Phil received the RoSPA Distinguished Service Award in May 2001 and was a Director and Trustee of RoSPA from 2003 to 2010. He received an MBE in the New Year Honours List 2005 for services to health and safety. Phil is a Chartered Fellow of IOSH.

Ed Ferrett is an experienced health and safety consultant who has practised for over 35 years. With a PhD and an honours degree in mechanical engineering from Nottingham University, Ed spent 30 years in higher and further education, retiring as the Head of the Faculty of Technology of Cornwall College in 1993. Since then he has been an independent consultant to several public and private sector organisations including construction businesses, the Regional Health and Safety Adviser for the Government Office (West Midlands), and was Chair of West of Cornwall Primary Care NHS Trust for 6 years until 2006.

Ed was a member of the NEBOSH Board from 1995 until 2010 and Vice Chair from 1999 to 2008. He has delivered many health and safety courses and has been a lecturer in NEBOSH courses for various course providers. He has been an External Examiner for an MSc course and BSc course in health and safety at two UK universities, a Reporting Inspector for Independent Further and Higher Education with the British Accreditation Council and a NEBOSH Ambassador. Ed was a Chartered Engineer and a Chartered Member of IOSH.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgements
About the Authors
How to Use this Book and What it Covers
Chapter 1: The Moral Financial and Legal Reasons for Health and Safety Management
Chapter 2: Health and Safety Management Systems and Policy
Chapter 3: Health and Safety Management of People and Processes
Chapter 4: Health and Safety Management of Risks and Controls
Chapter 5: Health and Safety Monitoring and Measuring
Chapter 6: Physical and Psychological Health
Chapter 8: Chemical and Biological Agents
Chapter 9: General Workplace Issues
Chapter 10: Work Equipment
Chapter 11: Fire
Chapter 12: Electricity
Chapter 13: Summary of ILO, OSH Conventions, Recommendations and Country legislative themes
Chapter 14: Study Skills
Chapter 15: Speciment Answers to NEBOSH Examinations
Chapter 16: Sources of Information and Guides