Understanding and Managing Legal Issues: Safety Emphasis
The objective of this course is to provide new perspectives of legal issues and risk as well as successful approaches to managing them. The course stresses that safety issues are complex management issues but, by using proven successful approaches, excellence in safety management can be achieved. With these perspectives and approaches, the student will be much better positioned to take a leadership role in managing complex safety issues and ultimately moving your programs and organization toward success. Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:• Understand the complex legal issues involved in safety
• Learn successful approaches to managing these legal issues
• Be able to develop more productive safety risk management strategies
• Reduce frustrations and ineffectiveness associated with not knowing these legal issues
• Be more effective working for safety and health excellence
• Save money and provide increased value to the organization
COURSE TOPICS
• Liability Law and It's Application in Safety
• Product Liability and Malpractice
• Product Liability Versus Innovation
• Product Liability and Motor Vehicle Safety
• Safety, Ethics, Technology and Liability
• The Technology/Negligence Balance
• Drug Development and Liability
• Regulations and Their Role in Liability
• Preventive Approaches for Managing Liability
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