Canteras Security Course: Head of Safety and Health in Mines and Canteras (double degree)

It is well known that the activity that generates the greatest index of accidents in the set of economic activities of the Spanish territory is the construction sector and related activities. Even with the high legal regulation that exists in this regard, the awareness of employers and workers together with the surveillance carried out by public administrations with their instruments for it (enabled inspectors and technicians), fails to reduce accident rate in the sector. The need for people who monitor and ensure because basic security measures in mines and quarries are complied with. The Heads of Safety and Health in Mines and Canteras, it could be said that they are the people designated by the company to monitor compliance with the security averages in all phases of execution.

- Promote, in general, prevention in the company. - Coordinate and plan the prevention in the elaboration of projects and execution. - Monitor compliance with the risk control and reduction program. - Carry out control activities for working conditions. - Evaluate and control the risks in building. - Prepare the Contingency and Emergency Plan of the works (first aid and drills). - Prepare individual protection equipment and collective protection measures to effectively and security, in accordance with the work instructions and internal security provisions. - Check the status of the workplace to ensure the completion of work effectively and safety, in accordance with the work instructions and internal security provisions.

Head of health and safety in mines and quarries, promoters of the real estate sector, construction companies, risk prevention technicians, health and safety responsible, self -employed workers.

It is well known that the activity that generates the greatest index of accidents in the set of economic activities of the Spanish territory is the construction sector and related activities. Even with the high legal regulation that exists in this regard, the awareness of employers and workers together with the surveillance carried out by public administrations with their instruments for it (enabled inspectors and technicians), fails to reduce accident rate in the sector. The need for people who monitor and ensure because basic security measures in mines and quarries are complied with. The Heads of Safety and Health in Mines and Canteras, it could be said that they are the people designated by the company to monitor compliance with the security averages in all phases of execution.

This course is aimed at chiefs of work, work managers, mining engineers, responsible for working and quarry work teams and to all those people who work, are related, or want to develop professionally as heads of safety and health or coordinators carrying out the elaboration of the project and/or the execution of the extraction in mines and quarries, and who also have a training in prevention of occupational risk.

This training is not included in the scope of official regulated training (Infant Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Official Professional Training FP, Baccalaureate, University Degree, Official University Master and PhD). It is therefore a complementary and/or specialization training, aimed at acquiring certain skills, skills or aptitudes of a professional nature, being able to be barely as merit in workbags and/or opposition competitions, always within the complementary training section and/or continuous training being always essential to review the specific requirements of the public labor stock of the public labor stock market.