Course description
Highfield is the leading provider of regulated compliance qualifications in the UK, certificating over 350,000 learners a year. Quinn’s Training Services is extremely proud to be a Highfield-approved centre and offer industry-recognised qualifications that will enhance your career prospects.
The Highfield Level 2 Award in Health and Safety within the Workplace course is specifically designed to meet the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) requirements for training. It gives delegates an excellent understanding of basic health and safety practices in the workplace. By the end of the course, learners will have developed the skills needed to support a health and safety role within their own company and be prepared to progress into further/ higher level training.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
This qualification has been created for individuals who have a basic knowledge of health and safety practices that are essential for the workplace. It is also vital training for those looking to progress in an organisation or those who are entering an organisation for the first time.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
The Highfield Level 2 Award in the Principles of Health and Safety course consists of four main areas of learning:
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Understand Roles and Duties for Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
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Understand the Process of Risk Assessment
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Understand How Risk Assessments Improve Health and Safety at Work
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Know the Procedures for Responding to Accidents
Training Course Content
On completion of this course, delegates will be able to:
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Understand the duties and responsibilities of both employers and employees with regards to health and safety
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Name the benefits of good health and safety in the workplace
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Identify the steps involved in creating a risk assessment
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Identify hazards and controls in the workplace
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Know how to respond to accidents, near misses and ill-health in the workplace
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Identify emergency procedures
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Know the importance of reporting accidents
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All trainers who provide this course have appropriate health and safety qualifications, allowing them to explain the course content clearly and answer candidates’ questions knowledgably.
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This training course is fully interactive and specifically designed to cater for differing learning styles which means candidates are constantly fully engaged with the course content.
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By completing this course, participants are well prepared to progress onto a higher- level course, such as the Level 3 Award for Health and Safety in the workplace or the Level 2 Award for Risk Assessment.
Course delivery details
The course is delivered by one of our fully qualified, Highfield approved tutors, who use a variety of theoretical and practical input, including
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Videos and information booklets
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Group and partner work
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Whole group discussion
Assessment of the learning outcomes is completed by a forty-five minute multiple choice questionnaire which is given at the end of the course.
Why choose Quinns Training Services Limited
99.9% Pass Rate
10+ years’ experience
Approved training providers for UK awarding bodies
Expenses
£140pp + VAT
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