Legislation Regulatory Requirements and Codes of Practice Essay

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    been known for many years that most of the reported illnesses and injuries are claimed to be work related and therefore it became a legal requirement for an organisation, where five or more people are employed, to have a written Health and Safety policy statement in place, which is often governed by various legislations. The primary function of these legislations is to guide the employees on their responsibilities, shared with the employer, and to ensure the safeguarding of the health, safety and well

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    Professional Policies and Practice Issues Legal Regulations and Mandates that Guide Scope of Practice in California In the practice of nursing there are governing bodies that set policies that healthcare professionals have to follow. The legal mandates that regulate nurse practitioners are there for a multitude of reasons, namely, to ensure that proper licensing is acquired, ensure that nurses are practicing at their training and education level, to avoid legal issues, and to include Nurse practitioners

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    the direction of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) “Code of Professional Conduct For Midwives In Australia” (CPC) and reinforced by the “Code of Ethics For Midwives In Australia” (ACM, 2015; NMBA, 2008a; 2008b). It is the boundaries in the NMBA “CPC” along with meeting the educational requirements of the “National Competency Standards For The Midwife” that direct the midwife to work in accordance with legislations and standards set by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation

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    3 UNDERSTAND SCHOOL ETHOS, MISSION, AIMS AND VALUES 3.1 EXPLAIN HOW THE ETHOS, MISSION, AIMS AND VALUES OF A SHOOL MAY BE REFLECTED IN WORKING PRACTICES. First I will explain what each of the above means as follows: ETHOS This is the school’s values and beliefs …how it feels. It is usually based on a philosophy or atmosphere of the school. MISSION This is the school’s overall intention, as set out by the Head Teacher. It is often equivalent to a motto and should be

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    subject, responsible for creating a structured experience for the learner to navigate allowing for individual learning styles and methods to flourish. 1.1 Summarise key aspects of legislation, regulatory requirements and codes of practice relating to own role and responsibilities. Examples of legislation and codes of practice are; Children Act (2004): Every Child Matters provided the legal underpinning for the Every Child Matters: Change for Children programme. “Well-being” is the term used in the act

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    How the teaching/training role involves working with other professionals The boundaries between the teaching role and other professional roles including points of referral to meet the needs of learners The key aspects of legislation, regulatory requirements and codes of practice relevant to the roles and responsibilities of our own professional role As teacher’s we are committing to a life time of learning and development of ourselves and our learners. The roles and responsibilities in education

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    Responsibilities and Relationships in Lifelong Learning. Task A: Research Report. (a) A summary of key aspects of legislation, regulatory requirements and codes of practice relevant to the role and responsibilities of the teacher. Teachers must maintain their knowledge of legislation, regulatory requirements and codes of practice and ensure that they are up to date with all current requirements, which are often subject to change. Some are generic and affect all who teach, whereas some are subject (or

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    woman herself” (para. 7). ACM position the midwife as the primary profession for quality maternity care founded during training, through the direction of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) “Code of Professional Conduct For Midwives In Australia” (CPC) and reinforced by the “Code of Ethics For Midwives In Australia” (ACM, 2015; NMBA, 2008a; 2008b). The boundaries as outlined in the NMBA “CPC” along with meeting the educational

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    aspects of legislation, regulatory requirements and codes of practice relating to own role and responsibilities. The key aspects of legislation which relates to my own role and responsibilities as a driving instructor teaching learners would be that I hold a valid ADI badge and adhere to the criteria as set out by the DSA to maintain that badge including regular CRB checks. Also that I must undergo regular check tests and to renew my ADI badge every 4 years. The regulatory requirements are that I

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    Oxley of Ohio. (Slaughter, 2015). This legislation requires “help curb financial abuses at companies that issue their stock to the public. SOX requires that these public companies apply both accounting oversight and stringent internal controls. The desired results include more transparency, accountability, and truthfulness in reporting transactions”. (Wild, 2015, pg. 12). The Sarbanes-Oxley Act is considered the most important piece of security legislation since the formation of the Securities and

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