“Excellent course. Great overview of the legal issues relating to Oh practice for both Oh professionals and stakeholders”
Jon Coneybeare, BAE Systems

“An excellent, well formulated and designed course”
Dr John Crosbie, Bellevue Surgery

“Very useful and valuable in relation to my practice course has been excellent”
Sarah Jane Allison, Greater Glasgow & Clyde NHS

“An excellent overview of Oh Law relevant to everyday practice”
Dr Elizabeth Wright, Abermed Group Ltd

Certificate in Occupational Health Law

The next course will commence early in 2011. Please e-mail info@atworkpartnership.co.uk to be added to the enquiry list for advance details of the course dates.

Summary:

An intensive five-day course designed to provide occupational health professionals with an in-depth understanding of occupational health law at work. This degree-level module is accredited by Glasgow Caledonian University. Successful completion of academic requirements will confer 20 points at Scottish Credit Qualifications Framework Level 9.
Course Director: Diana Kloss, barrister and employment judge

Part One:

Module 1: The legal system
Diana Kloss, barrister

Module 2: Criminal law of health and safety at work
Mike Appleby, Housemans

Module 3: Employment law
Anne Pritam, Stephenson Harwood

Module 4: Introduction to discrimination law
Diana Kloss, barrister

Module 5: Disability and ill health at work
Chris Benson, Leigh Day & Co

Module 6: Fitness for work
Diana Kloss, barrister

Part Two:

Module 7: Liability of the OH professional
Diana Kloss, barrister

Module 8: Contract law and the relevance to OH
Chris Cox, Royal College of Nursing

Module 9: Liability of the employer for personal injury
Nick Hanning, RWPS LLP

Module 10: Tribunal legal procedure
Diana Kloss, barrister

More information
info@atworkpartnership.co.uk