| Title |
Occupational health services in higher and further education. |
| Author |
HSE |
| Series Code |
HSG |
| Series Number |
257 |
| Publisher |
HSE BOOKS |
| Date of Publication |
2006 |
| Length |
30 pages |
| ISBN |
0717661946 |
| Price Exc. VAT |
£9.50 |
| VAT Rate |
0% |
| Product Type |
Hard Copy |
| Format |
Paper |
| Notes |
health and safety guidance. (HSG257) (HSG 257) |
| Abstract |
This book is for employers in further and higher education. It aims to promote and explain the need for them to provide occupational health (OH) services. It advises on assessing the need for such a service, which will vary depending on the size and nature of the activities undertaken in each institution. The bulk of the book is aimed at senior managers with responsibility for managing occupational health risks. As large and diverse organisations, colleges and universities are likely to need competent and comprehensive occupational health advice and support. Contents: Executive summary; Introduction; What is occupational health? Occupational health in higher and further education; Matching provision to needs; Occupational health service provision; Organisation of an occupational health service; Occupational health needs checklist; Appendices; References and further information. |
| Keywords |
Occupational health; Education; Universities; Colleges |