Accredited Health and Safety Awareness Course
- Provides essential information about key health and safety issues in the workplace
- Aids understanding of potential workplace hazards
- Clearly defines the responsibilities of the employer and the employee
Duration: One day
Location:
- At your place of work
- Remote (Microsoft Teams or Zoom)
Accreditation: CPD.
Certification:
- Worksafe Certificate of Course Completion
- CPD Certificate and 6 CPD hours
“Superb delivery, and both theory and practical were well balanced. Would recommend to other organisations.”
“Really helpful to keep us informed and up to date on policy and procedures. Course covered everything we need to know and more. Thank you.”
“A super informative and interesting course – the trainer has an excellent knowledge of the subject.”
“Clare is an extremely confident trainer. She made it easy to understand and was a pleasure to listen to! Lovely lady.”
About This Course
The Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 places health and safety duties on all persons at work, including employees.
Our one day course has been designed to provide the training and information staff need to ensure they can help create and maintain a safe working environment.
The course raises awareness of health and safety hazards in key areas of any workplace.
Course Aims
This course aims to give employees the essential information they need to work safely, and to help keep others safe in their workplace.
Course Content
- Introduction to health and safety
- Statistics, costs and benefits
- Health and safety law and responsibilities
- Definitions: Accidents, incidents and near misses
- Common causes and contributary factors
- Risk assessments and control measures
- Accident reporting/RIDDOR
- Fire Safety
- Safety signage
- DSE
- Manual Handling
- Working at Height
- Slips and trips
- COSHH
- Electrical safety
- Stress
- Noise
- Lone working
- Hygiene and welfare facilities
- Housekeeping
- Lighting, heating and ventilation
Who Should Attend?
This course has been developed for all levels of employees in an organisation.
Benefits to you
Learn the essential information you need to work safely and to help keep others safe in their workplace.
By working safely and following health and safety procedures, you and your colleagues are less likely to be injured or harmed.
Our course is accredited by CPD. This means you can be assured it reaches professional standards of excellence.