Education

  • 2024

    Use Chemicals Safely in Schools

    This information sheet is written for primary and post primary school staff and post primary school students to raise awareness of the safe use and management of chemicals in schools.

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  • 2024

    Chemicals in Further Education and Training (FET)

    This information sheet is written for FET staff and students to raise awareness about the safe management of chemical hazards and to enable students / apprentices to recognise hazards and protect themselves during their training and future careers.

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  • 2019

    Choose Safety Students' Workbook

    An education programme on the principles of health and safety in the workplace for senior cycle and students in further education.

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  • 2019

    Choose Safety Teachers' Text

    ‘Choose Safety’ promotes increased awareness among young people of health and safety issues in the workplace.

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  • 2017

    Your Safety, Health and Welfare in Healthcare - Online Course

    The HSA has developed a free online course called ‘Your Safety, Health and Welfare in Healthcare’. This companion information leaflet is aimed at individuals working in the healthcare sector who provide patient care, and who would benefit from partaking of the course.

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  • 2017

    Chemical Safety in the Workplace 2 - Online Course

    The HSA has developed a free online course called ‘Chemical Safety in the Workplace’. This companion information leaflet describes the benefits of the course, which is aimed at employers, employees, supervisors and safety representatives in any sector where chemicals are used.

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  • 2015

    Grandad Built Our House

    A book about construction safety by children from all over Ireland. This book is the culmination of work between primary school children, artists and writers around the high risk world of construction work.

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  • 2014

    Too Cold for Sharks

    A book about ocean safety and fishing life by children from all over Ireland. Children have led the way in many cultural changes for the better in Ireland. From the move towards recycling to wearing seat belts, children have a huge influence in the home, the community and by extension - the workplace. This book is part of the Authority’s awareness raising campaign aimed at reducing death and injuries amongst fishermen.

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  • 2013

    Guidelines on Managing Safety, Health and Welfare in Primary Schools - Short Guide

    Companion document to the Guidelines on Managing Safety, Health and Welfare in Primary Schools.

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  • 2013

    Treoirlínte ar Bhainistiú Sábháilteachta, Sláinte agus Leasa i mBunscoileanna

    Forbraíodh na Treoirlínte seo mar fhreagra ar éileamh ón earnáil oideachais ar threoir agus deimhniú maidir leis na hoibleagáidí agus freagrachtaí dlí atá leagtha ar na scoileanna. Ba é an t-éileamh seo, chomh maith leis an tuiscint go raibh gá le sábháilteacht, sláinte agus leas san ionad oibre a bhainistiú, agus gur féidir leis an dá ní seo a bheith mar chuid dhílis de na próisis phleanála atá ann cheana ar leibhéal na scoile, ba iad seo a bhí mar bhunús leis an gcomhoibriú a tharla idir na páirtnéirí bainteacha.

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