Transcript Workplace First Aid

The Institution of
Occupational Safety and Health
(IOSH)
What is IOSH?
Formed from a division of
RoSPA in 1945 in UK as the
Institution of Industrial
Safety Officers, renamed as
IOSH in 1981
What is IOSH?
 IOSH
is a professional body for safety
and health practitioners
 Membership
individuals
today totals over 24000
Branches & Specialist Groups
 22
branches in UK
 Specialist
Groups: Offshore,
Construction, Healthcare,
Municipal/Public Services, and
Environment
Hong Kong Branch
 Organising
Committee formed in
October 1998
 First
Executive Committee elected in
September 1999
 Official
opening held by IOSH President
at 1st AGM/Dinner on 26 October 1999
HK Branch’s Mission Statement
...... primary objective is to promote
systematic and organised methods of
improving occupational safety and
health at work and to advocate,
advise upon, disseminate, explain
and advance the principles, methods
and systems of their application at
work generally......
2003 Executive Committee
Chairman:
Vice Chairman:
Hon Treasurer:
Hon Secretary:
Eurlng Ir Mr. Ernest Hung
Ir Mr. Jonathan Chung
Mr. CS Chan
Mr. KS Lee
Members:
Mr. Henry LAM
Mr. WH FUNG
Mr. Lawrence HO
Ir Mr. KS LAU
Mr. Andy LO
Ir Mr. Johnny CHU
Mr. CK PAN
Dr. Jacob KAM
Mr. SK LAM
Mr. Philip NG
Mr. CS LAM
Mr. Peter Kong
Sub-Committees
Membership Committee
Mr. Andy Lo (Convener)
External Affair Committee
Mr. S.K. Lam (Convener)
Seminar Committee
Mr. Henry Lam (Convener)
Training & Education Committee
Mr. Peter Kong (Convener)
IOSH Membership in HK
Nov 99
Oct 01
Oct 02
Nov 03
FIOSH
MIOSH
TechSP
GradOSH
12
265
31
2
13
366
25
2
14
391
21
19
433
30
4
AMIOSH
Affiliate
(RSP)
10
8
(43)
Total:
328
420
-- 17
(51)
--- 26
(57)
445
512
IOSH’s ROLE
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Promote excellence in the discipline and practice of
OSH
Helps its members working in this specialist sphere
of work
Through:
– Granting appropriate grades of membership as a
mark of technical and professional competence
and the attainment of experience; and
– Providing facilities to maintain and enhance
professional skills and knowledge.
IOSH’s ROLE
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Information & Publications
Courses & Conferences
Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Programme
Training
Networks
Legal & Insurance Services
The Register of Safety Practitioners
The Register of Safety and Health Consultants
The Code of Professional Conduct
Awards
Membership Grades
 Corporate
level: MIOSH and FIOSH
 Non-corporate
level: GradOSH, TechSP and
Affiliate
 Those
holding appropriate qualification
(accredited degree/diploma in OSH, etc) and
3 years professional experience can apply to
become MIOSH
Registered Safety Practitioner
 RSP
registration distinguishes general
safety practitioners from specialists who
do not undertake a general role
 Those
who have been Corporate Members
for 1 year or more, and working
professionally for 3 years or more since
academically qualified for Corporate status
can apply
Publications
Annual Report
Health & Safety Textbook,
Reference, Code of
Practice, etc.
Publications
The Safety and Health Practitioner
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monthly magazine
provides an important
source of information on
professional news,
legislative updates
features on the latest
management thinking and
technological
developments
contains Institution news,
event diaries and
advertisements for
professional services and
vacancies
free to all IOSH members
Hong Kong Branch Activities
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Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Executive Committee (EC) Meeting
Seminar
Technical Visit, etc.
Hong Kong Branch Activities
Annual General Meeting 2003
Group Photo of Executive Committee (2003) Members
Hong Kong Branch Activities
Executive Committee Meeting
Seminar Programme 2003
Seminar on International Human Factors and Ergonomic
Standards – How Do You Apply Them?
24 February 2003
Seminar Programme 2003
Seminar on Integrated Management System
26 February 2003
Seminar Programme 2003
Joint Seminar on F&IU (Safety Management) Regulation
“A Holistic Strategy to Safety Excellence”
28 April 2003
Seminar Programme 2003
Joint Seminar on Assuring Health and Safety in MTRCL
16 May 2003
Seminar on Avoiding Damage to Electricity Supply Lines and Gas
Pipes – Update on Enforcement of Legislation
5 June 2003
Seminar Programme 2003
Seminar on F & IU Reguations – Application for registration as
Safety Auditor/Safety Officer
28 July 2003
Seminar Programme 2003
Seminar on Marine Industrial Safety
18 August 2003
Seminar Programme 2003
Seminar on Implementing Behaviour-Based Safety Process –
The CLP Experience
11 November 2003
CPD Scheme
Seminar Certificate
Under Continuing
Professional
Development (CPD)
Scheme
Royal Charter Status
IOSH Just Achieves Royal
Charter Status!
Her Majesty the Queen granted the
IOSH a Royal Charter of Incorporation
on 26 June 2002!
Further Information
IOSH (UK) website: www.iosh.co.uk
IOSH (HK) website: www.ioshhongkong.com
IOSH(HK) Branch Email: [email protected]
Enquiry: 2766-7581
Fax: 3149-8181