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Learning activity

Description
TitleAuthority to Work Induction
CategoryHealth and Safety
OverviewThis course is only for those who manage contractors doing low-risk activities. An introduction to the University’s Authority to Work process, outlining when an ATW is required, the responsibilities of Authority Issuers, and expectations for checking RAMS and assuring safe low and medium risk work. Awareness training is required at least once every 5 years. Delegates must have completed both the Managing Health and Safety Essentials course and the Risk Assessment Essentials course before attending this training session. (Note: this process is being amended, so this training is on hold until it is finalised)
Learning outcomes
    Schedule
    Book Event 1
    Presenter
    Location
    Campus
    Date and time11:00 to 12:30 Tuesday 5 May 2026
    Duration01:30
    Available places7
    Book Event 2
    PresenterAdam Woodhouse
    LocationCTC.3.01
    CampusColchester
    Date and time10:00 to 11:30 Wednesday 29 July 2026
    Duration01:30
    Available places7
    Booking instructions
    University of Essex employeeUse the link provided above to book your place via HR Organiser.
    Partner institutionPlease discuss with your point of contact at your Partner Institution in the first instance.
    Student Union contractors; PhD studentsPlease contact the Organisational Development team.