Course description
Health and Safety Essentials
Keeping your employees healthy and safe should be a major consideration for your organisation; to comply with the Health and Safety legislation and to make sure you have happy and healthy employees. All incidents and injuries in the workplace affect the well-being of your employees and the productivity of your organisation.
There are many measures you could put in place to protect the physical and mental well-being of staff. This course discusses these measures and stresses the importance of health and safety to keep employees safe and healthy at work and at home. It uses interactions and specifically designed content to maximise learning outcomes.
Courses developed have been certified by the CPD Certification Service and count towards your annual CPD requirement.
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Outcome / Qualification etc.
After completing the course, learners will be able to:
- Recognise why health and safety is important for individuals, employers and society as a whole
- Understand the frameworks of health and safety legislation
- Recognise the responsibilities your employer has for your health and safety
- Use a range of health and safety techniques and good practice to help keep yourself safe at work (and at home!)
Training Course Content
Topics explored in this course, Manual Handling:
- Health and safety problems
- Health and Safety at Work Act
- Government’s responsibilities
- Risk assessment and reduction
- Safe systems of work
- Accident reporting
- Lifting and carrying
- Personal safety
- Aggressive behaviour
- Working with computers
Course delivery details
This course has the face to face (open and in-house) and online course delivery options.
Why choose Safety Nation
100% say they would use Safety Nation again
IOSH pass rate = 100%
Expenses
Online Course fee: £15 + VAT
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