Sickness and Absence Training Course

 

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Sickness and absence training course description

This DVD:

  • Details short term, less-than-genuine absence
  • Examines intermittent absence – a matter of conduct or capability?
  • Discusses long term sickness absence.

 

Benefits of our sickness and absence course

Includes:

  • Effective mechanisms to monitor sickness absence
  • How to conduct a return to work interview and the benefits of doing so
  • Practical strategies to improve employee well-being
  • The importance of up-do-date medical evidence
  • Contractual obligations of sickness absence – impact of Permanent Health Insurance (‘PHI’), ill health retirement considerations, holiday entitlement during sick leave
  • Communicating during the absence period – appropriate level of contact / harassment issues
  • Disability discrimination and reasonable adjustments
  • Practical steps to assist long term absent employees to return to the workplace
  • Ill health dismissals
  • The approach of the Employment Tribunal to sickness absence.


Sickness and absence course dates and duration

Course dates:
17/04/2012
16/10/2012
23/04/2013

Course times: 9.30am - 12.30pm

Fees

£125 per delegate or £750 to conduct the workshop with 12-15 delegates from your organisation.

 

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Meet the trainers

Helen Iles 2011Helen Iles

Senior Associate
Head of Training

E helen.iles@hughjames.com

T 029 2039 1002

 


Deborah CarrollDeborah Carroll

Trainer

E deborah.carroll@hughjames.com

T 029 2022 4871

Sickness & Absence clip

Hugh James' interactive training DVD courses have been filmed over a number of years and actors and actresses in the DVD's consist of past and present employees from the employment and training teams.

Delegate testimonials

"I was introduced to HJ’s training via the local branch of the CIPD.   We decided to run training for the majority of employees in 2011.  The feedback from the training was no surprise, that Helen is brilliant at what she does, makes it very interesting and the time flew by. HJ’s training approach is innovative, interactive and fun, whilst still instilling the importance of the message.  I would highly recommend their approach and you can choose what you want to include and gear it towards your organisation’s needs."

Kath Powell, Vista Retail Support

 

"Helen again manages to translate a complex area into everyday operational scenarios"

Kay Leigh, Linc Cymru

 

More information

 

If you need to contact us about any of our training courses or to enquire about an existing booking please call our training department.

T  029 2039 1075

E training@hughjames.com.

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