Managing and Supervising Employees Using Woodworking Machinery
Furniture & Wood
| Accreditation | |
|---|---|
| Didac In-House Certification |
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| Training Delivery | |
|---|---|
| On-site (Nationwide) | ✔ |
| Woodwise Academy, Bristol | ✔ |
| Training is available to | |
|---|---|
| Line Managers | ✔ |
| Duration, Learners and Assessment | |
|---|---|
| Training Duration | Half Day |
| Learners | 3 Maximum |
| Theory Assessment | ✔ |
| Practical Assessment | ✔ |
| Course Handout | |
|---|---|
| Training Manual and User Guidance | ✔ |
| Certificate & Photo ID Card | |
|---|---|
| Photo ID Card (750gsm) | ✘ |
| Certificate | ✔ |
| HSE Compliance | |
|---|---|
| PUWER 1998 | ✔ |
| The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 | ✔ |
Managing and Supervising Employees Using Woodworking Machinery
Furniture & Wood
Designed for line managers with responsibility for supervision and management of employees using Woodworking Machinery and Equipment.
All courses are tailored to the requirements of the individual and/or business needs.
Specification
| Accreditation | |
|---|---|
| Delivery |
What training will I receive?
- Identifying and preventing hazards
- Safety devices, including jigs
- Key machine operating procedures
- Specific machine requirements
- Existing guarding and current legislation and safe working practices
What qualification will I receive?
- Woodwise Certificate of Training
Regulation 9 (2) of Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations.
Every employer shall ensure that any employee who supervises or manages the use of work equipment has received adequate training for the purpose of health and safety.
This can also include the training in the methods which may be adopted when using work equipment, any risk which may occur and precautions to be taken.
Refresher training to be taken every 3 to 5 years to maintain personnel competency inline with current HSE guidance.
- Level 3 in Health & Safety
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