Strategy and public-interest purpose
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About COHSEW / COHSEW knowledge
Executive Team
Leadership accountable for strategy, culture, competence and service integrity.
Objective
What this area means for safer, healthier and more responsible operations.
The executive team is responsible for turning COHSEW’s purpose into controlled operations. Its priorities include impartiality, technical quality, client experience, responsible growth, data protection and the resources required for competent delivery.
COHSEW principleUse competent, risk-based assurance to prevent harm, verify control and support continual improvement.
Priority controls
Where organisations should focus.
Priorities must be adapted to the organisation, activity, location, affected people and applicable legal requirements.
Quality and impartiality governance
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People, capability and succession
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Risk, resilience and responsible growth
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How COHSEW supports you
From risk question to measurable assurance.
Our specialists help organisations select proportionate methods, preserve independence and turn technical evidence into action.
- 01Review performance through balanced indicators
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- 02Escalate threats to impartiality and safety
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- 03Resource services according to competence and demand
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Authoritative guidance
Continue with the primary sources.
These external resources informed this page. Always confirm current national law, regulator guidance and contractual requirements for your location.
01International Organization for Standardization
Certification and conformity assessment
Open official source ↗02ISO/IECISO/IEC 27001 information security
Open official source ↗03International Labour OrganizationGuidelines on occupational safety and health management systems
Open official source ↗Information on this page supports awareness and programme design. It is not legal, medical or regulatory advice, does not reproduce the full text of any standard and does not replace competent assessment of your specific circumstances.
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