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The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) is the state-sponsored body national body in Ireland with responsibility for occupational health and safety. It consults widely with employers, employees and their respective organisations to help develop sound policies and good workplace practices. The HSA has overall responsibility for the administration and enforcement of health and safety at work in Ireland.

The HSA is the national centre for information and advice to employers, employees and self-employed on all aspects of workplace health and safety. The authority also promotes education, training and research in the field.

The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) has overall responsibility for the administration and enforcement of health and safety at work in Ireland.We monitor compliance with legislation at the workplace and can take enforcement action (up to and including prosecutions). We are the national centre for information and advice to employers, employees and self-employed on all aspects of workplace health and safety.The HSA also promotes education, training and research in the field of health and safety.Our RemitThere are a wide range of activities that fall under our remit including:Promotion of good standards of health and safety at work;Inspection of all places of work and monitoring of compliance with health and safety laws;Investigation of serious accidents, causes of ill health and complaints;Undertaking and sponsoring research on health and safety at work;Developing and publishing codes of practice, guidance and information documents;Providing an information service

Free, Online Courses Created by Health and Safety Authority

  • Certificate

    Managing Safety and Health in Schools

    3-4 hrs
    Learn about effective health and safety management in schools and workplaces with this free online training course.
  • Certificate

    Construction Safety and Health

    3-4 hrs
    Learn about best practice in construction health and safety with this free online safety training course.
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    Managing Health and Safety in Healthcare

    3-4 hrs
    Learn about the management of safety and health in healthcare with this free online course.
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