Social Systems Foundation Course - Based on SA8000®, ETI & Code of Conduct

Description

SA8000® stands for "Social Accountability 8000". It is the first global standard for ethical sourcing applicable to all industries, anywhere in the world. Based on the conventions of the International Labour Organization and related international human rights instruments, SA8000® sets out auditable provisions on child labour, forced labour, health and safety, compensation and working hours, and the management to deliver them.
 
COURSE OUTLINE:

1. The benefits of an Social Systems certified company
2. A brief on the Hong Kong & China's Labour Law
3. Social and ethical issues facing organizations
4. Social conventions, specifications and codes
5. The requirements of SA8000® / ETI Base Code etc
6. How to establish, maintain and implement an Social System

 
PROFESSIONAL TRAINER:
Registered Lead Auditor and SGS approved tutor with considerable field and theoretical background.

CERTIFICATION (Attendance: 100%):
Delegates who successfully completed the course will be issued a certificate by SGS Hong Kong Limited.
 
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Venue: T.S.T. / Wan Chai / Sheung Wan Training Centre / TBC 
Medium: Cantonese supplemented with English materials

* Early Bird Price will be offered to participant whose enrolment is made one month prior to the course or online booking

Objectives

Increasing pressures from customers, the general public, pressure groups and the governments are exerted on companies to demonstrate their commitments to ethical purchasing. In response, many businesses have developed their own codes of conduct to specify fair and safe conditions with which their products should be made.