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Safety & Health at Work FETAC Level 5 A new textbook based on the revised QQI module (5N1794) introducing the knowledge, skill and competence to promote and maintain safety and health in a work environment. *Analyses the duties of employers and employees as specified in current safety, health and welfare at work legislation. *Discusses the role and function of the Health and Safety Authority. *Examines the importance of communication, training and safe work practices. *Explains the causes, prevention, reporting and recording of accidents and dangerous occurrences, and presents guidance on emergency procedures. *Identifies specific hazards and risks when working with equipment, and the appropriate procedures for use and disposal of hazardous materials and waste. *Examines issues related to infection prevention and control, including emergency procedures for suspected contamination. *Investigates risk factors in relation to safety, including the effects of medication, alcohol and drugs. *Details the contents of a first aid kit and their appropriate uses WRITTEN FOR: All courses where Safety and Health at Work (5N1794) is a component module.

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NIFAST is a FETAC accredited leading specialist in health and safety training in Ireland and is associated with the Health and Safety Authority, IOSH, NISO and RoSPA.

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