Learn how to have and maintain a safe environment at work
No matter where you work, it’s important to have a reasonable understanding of health and safety. For instance, employees must know the common risks that can occur at a workplace and the general precautions that must be taken to have a safe work environment.
Our training course can help you understand the basics of workplace safety including fire & electrical safety, handling equipment, avoiding trips, slips and falls etc. The course also focuses on how to deal with stress and conflict at the workplace.
The material for the course has been developed by health and safety professionals. On completion of the course, you will be in a position to protect yourself and others around you from common workplace hazards.
The course is designed for employers at all workplaces. However, those who work at construction sites, corporate offices, restaurants and educational institutions will especially benefit from the training since the course covers all the common risks that occur in such an environment.
In the Health and Safety Training Course, you will learn
- The benefits of health and safety
- The common reasons for accidents and illness at workplace
- The responsibilities of employers and employees when it comes to health and safety
- The basics of first-aid, fire safety and electrical safety
- The safety precautions to take if you work from a height
- How to identify a potential risk, determine who could get harmed, and decide what steps should be taken
- How to handle conflict and violence at the workplace
- How to deal with workplace stress
- How to protect yourself and others from slips and trips
- How to handle problems related to drugs and alcohol
- How to safely handle workplace equipment such as workstations, display screens, lifting equipment etc
- How to control noise at the workplace
- How to safely use vehicles at the workplace
- The Health and Safety training course is 3 hours long
- The course is accredited by CPD (Continuing Professional Development) and the RoSPA (Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents)
- At the end of the course, you will have an online assessment. The assessment has 20 multiple choice questions and you can pass if you score 80%.
- After you complete the assessment, you will receive a certificate through post. Although the certificate has no expiry date, the industry guidelines recommend that you renew your certificate after a year.
