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Routes to competence

Article Abstract:

The similarities and differences in the Qualification and Curriculum Authority (QCA) and United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) schemes, which aim to improve the standards of health and safety in the workplace, are discussed. The QCA and UKAS have different roots of origin and routes to competence, yet their primary function overlaps.

Author: Hughes, Phil
Publisher: Tolley Publishing Company Ltd. (UK)
Publication Name: Health & Safety at Work
Subject: Human resources and labor relations
ISSN: 0141-8246
Year: 2003

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Safety in care homes

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The investigation of the health and safety standards in care homes, special needs of the elderly and the importance of working to National Care Standards Commission (NCSC) standards are outlined. The injuries and occupationally induced ill health in care homes for the older people are discussed.

Author: Hughes, Phil
Publisher: Tolley Publishing Company Ltd. (UK)
Publication Name: Health & Safety at Work
Subject: Human resources and labor relations
ISSN: 0141-8246
Year: 2003
General services, Science & research, Care and treatment, Aged, Elderly, Research, Evaluation, Safety and security measures, Home care

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Food and drink guide

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The health and safety standards of the food and drink industries can be improved by good management practices. The effective use of safety management systems, such as HSG65 or OSHAS 18001, are important for achieving the targets set by the industries.

Author: Hughes, Phil
Publisher: Tolley Publishing Company Ltd. (UK)
Publication Name: Health & Safety at Work
Subject: Human resources and labor relations
ISSN: 0141-8246
Year: 2003
United States, Security measures, Security systems, Electronic security systems

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Subjects list: Standards, United Kingdom, Occupational health and safety, Occupational safety and health
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