This half day course in Health and Safety in the Workplace has been specifically designed to provide learners with a basic introduction to workplace health and safety. It is suitable for all employees working in a range of environments, as well as employees returning to work or entering for the first time. With all subjects covered in 4 hours this qualification is ideal for providing employees with a basic understanding of workplace health and safety while helping employers to fulfil their legal duties.

 

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What will you learn?

• Health and Safety roles and responsibilities of employers and employees
• The importance of health and safety in the workplace
•  Workplace hazards and risks:
•       Slips, trips and falls • Working at heights • Manual handling • Hazardous substances • Machinery and vehicles • Electricity • Fire • Stress
• Workplace conditions that can affect health and safety
• Health and safety signage
• Personal Protective Equipment and its uses
• Importance of personal hygiene
• The purpose of first aid provision
• The need for reporting incidents and ill health