Health and Safety Awareness
Under Section 2 of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, employers have a duty to provide training for all their employees to ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, their health and safety at work.
A thorough understanding of health and safety is essential in all workplaces, regardless of the job role and industry.
Employers must ensure that their employees are fully trained in the company’s health and safety requirements and that each employee understands their responsibilities at whatever level they operate.
Developed by Health & Safety professionals, Compliance Standard Group, in compliance with UK Health and Safety legislation, this Health and Safety course ensures that you understand the most common health and safety risks in your workplace and the control measures that are needed to keep you and your colleagues safe.
This online training course has been designed to provide the necessary knowledge and information to allow employees to understand their responsibilities on how to keep themselves, and those they work with safe.
The course covers the most crucial aspects of health and safety that are present in every workplace, such as:
- Manual handling
- Working at height
- Fire and electrical safety
Course Topics
- Accidents and Ill Health
- Health and Safety Law
- Risk Assessment
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Occupational Health
- Understanding Hazards
- Common Hazards
- Home Workers
Completion of this course should take approximately 2 hours; this does not need to be completed in one go. You can learn at your own pace, pausing and returning at times to suit you, with 24hr access.
Upon successfully passing the online training course multiple choice assessment, you will be able to download your Certificate of Completion