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Post Brexit seminars
10 October 2016
Businesses across the UK are being offered the chance to keep abreast of the latest health, safety and environment issues at a series of briefings given by experts from EEF, the manufacturers' organisation.
The half day seminars, which will include the first possible implications of Brexit, will give senior managers and directors the knowledge to keep business compliant and up-to-date with the latest trends, key legislative developments and updates to industry standards and guidance – all with a focus on the practical implications for manufacturing companies of all sizes.
The briefings also cover key topical issues with a review of recent prosecutions and a ‘hot topic’ which will focus on best practice and the common challenges affecting manufacturing companies.
Health & Safety advice will cover:
- Possible H&S outcomes from BREXIT
- EEF’s contribution to HSE’s new 5 year strategy – ‘Helping Great Britain work well’
- Early feedback on the implementation of the Control of Electromagnetic Fields at Work Regulations.
- Can COSHH, Lead and DSEAR Regulations be combined?
- Latest European Commission H&S activities + implications for UK
- Governments Work & Health Unit - remit
- Government Green paper on improving support for people with disabilities and long term health conditions
The updates on Climate & Environment will cover:
- Policy and Legal Updates:
- The implications of BREXIT on energy, environment and climate change policy
- Carbon Legislation Update
- Medium Combustion Plant Directive Update
- REACH and WEEE update
Guidance will also be provide on the latest environmental prosecutions and case law along with information on EEF’s Energy Services & the Rising Cost of Energy.
The courses will take place at a variety of locations across the UK in November and are free to EEF members with access to the Health, Safety & Environment package. The cost otherwise is £80 + vat for EEF members and £100 + vat for non-members. Further information can be found at www.eef.org.uk and bookings can be made at 0845 293 9850 or by emailing [email protected].
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