Health and Safety in the Workplace

Description

Health and safety training courses are an important factor for any work environment, so whether you are an employer looking to upskill staff and improve safety at work or an individual wanting training to benefit their career, this course is for you. Our online CPD health and safety in the workplace course will provide you with the understanding, knowledge and skills you need to recognise hazards, carry out risk assessments, reduce risks, and what to do in the case of an accident or ill health.

Course Content

Section 1: Roles and responsibilities for health, safety and welfare at work

Develop an understanding of employers’ and employees’ duties relating to health, safety and welfare. Cover the requirements for training and competence in the workplace and how to effectively communicate health and safety information.

Section 2: How risk assessments contribute to health and safety

Learn the meaning of the terms ‘hazard’ and ‘risk’, how risk assessments are carried out and how they contribute to a reduction in workplace accidents and ill health.

Section 3: Identifying and controlling risks from common workplace hazards

Identify hazards in the workplace, understand how hazards can cause harm or damage and learn the risk controls for common hazards.

Section 4: Procedures for responding to accidents and incidents at work

Cover the common causes of workplace accidents and ill health, the actions to take following an incident at work and the importance of recording incidents, accidents and ill health accurately.

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