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The FWM, or Forest Works Manager, is the person or organisation who commissions the work on a forestry site.
This one day course is designed for Forest Works Managers, Site Supervisors, Team Leaders and those managing forestry operations. This course will provide a general oversight and awareness of the responsibilities of a Forest Works Manager.
Who should attend?
- Existing Forestry Works Managers
- Site Supervisors
- Team Leaders
- Managers within Forestry
- Forestry contractors wishing to understand their responsibilities on site
What will be covered?
- Understanding the role of the Forest Works Manager
- Oversight of the Health and Safety at Work Act, and the legal Responsibilities of an FWM
- Understanding Hazards, Risks and Controls
- Commissioning competent contractors, planning and managing the work
- Supervision of health, safety and welfare and environmental standards on a worksite.
- Promotion of a “safety first” culture; incident, accident and near misses
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