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This guide provides an excellent introduction to occupational health and safety. It covers the principles of health and safety, focusing on common workplace hazards and how to identify and control them.

This publication is aimed at anyone who needs to understand the principles of health and safety as part of their job, including:

• Team leaders and supervisors
• HR professionals
• Facilities managers
• Those wishing to ensure they are working safely

Summary of contents:

Unit HSA1: Health and Safety at Work

• Why and how you manage health and safety
• Dealing with common workplace hazards
• Stopping incidents and ill-health before they happen
• Learning from incidents