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Refresher Course: Preparing and Responding to a Serious Incident

This training is a 2 hour refresher course for all who have already attended the main Preparing and Responding to a Serious Incident.

Online / In Person
2 hours
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About this course

All delegates who attended the main course will benefit from taking the refresher course a year later. We recommend completing this refresher course on an annual basis.

Why Choose This Course

Everyone undergoing this training must have gone through the relevant programme of “Preparing and Responding to a Serious Incident” corresponding to their level and duties within the local authority:

Executive Management
3 hour training – Online and Face to Face

Front Line Operatives
3 hour training – Face to face

Line Managers
Full Day training – Online and Face to Face

Course Syllabus

Key learning points:

  • Definition of a Serious Incident,
  • Consequences of a Serious Incident,
  • Safety, Health & Welfare at Work Act 2005 – responsibilities and liability,
  • Local Authority policy and procedure to respond to a Serious Incident,
  • Case studies,
  • Recent cases involving Local Authority Serious Incident.
Brenda O'Neill

Fingal County Council

I really enjoyed the course and found it very insightful.

The examples used by the trainer were very good.

Mick King

Fingal County Council

Excellent course, very informative

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Refresher Course: Preparing and Responding to a Serious Incident