Corporate Manslaughter Course

This course aims to equip senior executives with an understanding of the liabilities created by the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 together with the practical implications for the strategic safety management processes in their organisation.

Health and Safety Today:

• Health & Safety in the wider context of Risk Management
• Top Down responsibility for health and safety
• Verses Bottom Up Safety initiatives
• Behavioural Safety initiatives

Current Health & Safety Regulation in UK

• The current legislative system
• Corporate and individual responsibilities and liabilities

Planning & Performance

• Consequences of failing to manage health and safety effectively
• Consultation and communication with employees
• IoD 'Leading Health and Safety at Work 'briefing

Legal Update

• Specifics implications of the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007
• The effect on Sentencing - Sentencing Guidelines
• Incident protocols and effective accident investigation