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Integrated safety, health and environmental management: An introduction
Integrated safety, health and environmental management: An introduction

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Learning outcomes

After studying this course, you should be able to:

  • define risk in the most appropriate way, and appreciate the need to prioritise risks

  • appreciate the costs of illness associated with workplace activities

  • describe in outline the development of models used to explain the cause of incidents and to promote prevention

  • recognise the multiple causes contributing to many incidents, and be able to represent them diagrammatically

  • illustrate the components of an integrated management system.