The Occupational Health and Safety Authority in Malta in collaboration with the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work and the Kamra tal-Periti would like to invite junior periti to a seminar on Building in Safety.
The topics covered include:
- Principles of occupational health and safety;
- OHS construction regulations – key players and obligations;
- Proposed amendments to existing construction regulations;
- Work equipment;
- Working on site – checklist of good practice.
Ample time will be dedicated to a discussion.
This event is scheduled to be held on 13 November 2018 between 08.30 and 14.30 hrs including lunch. The working language will be Maltese.
Prior booking is essential and assigned on a first-come first-served basis to the first 40 registrations.
Programme
| 08.30 – 09.00 | Registration |
| 09.00 – 09.10 | Welcome and Introductory announcements |
| 09.10 – 09.30 | Opening Address by Dr Mark Gauci, CEO, OHSA Opening Address, Prof Alex Torpiano, President, Kamra tal-Periti |
| 09.30 – 10.00 | OHS challenges in the construction sector, Mr Clinton Cachia, Principal OHS Officer, OHSA |
| 10.00 – 10.30 | Principles of Occupational Health and Safety, Mr Charles Micallef, Manager, OHSA |
| 10.30 – 11.00 | Health and Safety in Construction – Legal Overview – Key Players and Obligations, Dr Melhino Mercieca, Senior Manager, OHSA |
| 11.00 – 11.20 | Coffee Break |
| 11.20 – 11.50 | Safe use of Construction Work Equipment, Ing Vince Attard, Senior Manager, OHSA |
| 11.50 – 12.20 | Working on Site – Checklist of Good Practice, Perit Charlie Farrugia, Principal OHS Officer, OHSA |
| 12.20 – 13.00 | Case Study – Moderated by Perit Ch. Farrugia |
| 13.00 – 13:30 | Questions and Discussion |
| 13.30 – 14.30 | Light Lunch |