1. Legislation

1.1 The BII will conform to the requirements of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. The Acts sets out the general duties which employers have towards employees, member of the public, learners and that employees and learners have to themselves and each other.

1.2 The BII will conform to the more explicit requirements of the management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999.

2. BII centre:

2.1 will ensure all training equipment and resources meet statutory Health and Safety requirements.

2.2 will demonstrate that equipment and resources are appropriate and adequate for the successful delivery and assessment of the qualification. It will be provided at the point of recognition and subsequently made available for scrutiny on request.

2.3 Could have some qualification guides and Assessment Guidance that may include specific Health and Safety requirements for specific qualifications and assessments. The application of these will be monitored as part of external moderation activity.

3. The policy:

3.1 Shila Singh Head of Finance and services is responsible for the overall implementation of this policy and Natalie Wickham Head of Training will ensure the implementation of this policy throughout BII Training.

4. Quality assurance:

4.1 This policy is reviewed annually to ensure it continues to meet our needs and those of our learners, customers and regulators.

4.2 The policy will be available to be viewed at all times by learners, customers and regulators in the policy section of the BII Training portal

4.3 If the policy is updated, a notice will be added to the front screen, following user login