Easy Guide to Health and Safety
£27.00
The jargon-free Easy Guide to Health and Safety introduces the health and safety issues which the self-employed and managers, directors and staff with health and safety responsibilities in small businesses face every day. Words and legislation are kept to a minimum and the text is supported by numerous relevant illustrations. The book is packed with practical guidance and solutions, as well as handy checklists and forms for your basic health and safety needs, especially useful when setting up a new business.
The book is also suitable for students on IOSH Working Safely and NVQ level 1 and 2 courses from City & Guilds and other NVQ awarding bodies.
Phil Hughes is a well known UK safety professional with over thirty years world wide experience. He was Chairman of NEBOSH from 1995-2001 and President of IOSH in 1990-91. Phil received the RoSPA Distinguished service award in May 2001 and became a Director and Trustee of RoSPA in 2003. He received an MBE in the New Year Honours List 2005 for services to Health and Safety.
Liz Hughes taught psychology in further and higher education. She went on to qualify as a social worker specializing in mental health, and later moved into the voluntary sector where she managed development for a number of years. Liz has achieved NVQ training modules D32, 33 and 34 and has tutored students completing NVQ awards. Her psychology and education background means that she is skilled in preparing readable, easily accessible information.
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Additional information
Publisher | 1st edition (28 Mar. 2008), Routledge |
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Language | English |
Paperback | 296 pages |
ISBN-10 | 0750669543 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0750669542 |
Dimensions | 15.24 x 1.27 x 22.86 cm |
by cayenn kt
A useful guide as like me you are taking over the roll of Health & Safety in your workplace.
by c carter
helped me loads when i started my health and safety career
by Kay M
Very clear and helpful book for the novice
by Peter Smith
As a Health & Safety Officer I recommend this beautiful work to all interested in safety in the workplace. Easy to read, easy to reference and virtually jargon free. Well done to the Hughes who authored this essential work.
by A. A. Gill
brilliant