Health and Safety awareness course
Description
This awareness course has been designed to provide delegates with a general understanding of Health and Safety issues in the workplace. This course provides delegates with an understanding of current health and safety rules and regulations and explains the responsibilities of both the employer and employees. Delegates will learn about the processes involved in how to undertake risk assessments and to make sure that preventative measures are in place to avoid any accidents. Delegates will also learn how to deal with reporting of any accidents or incidents, should they occur.
Duration
2 to 2.5 hours (depending on group size).
Course content
- Introduction.
- The Law and enforcement
- Health and Safety at Work act (HASAW)
- Employer Responsibilities
- Employee Responsibilities
- Basic Requirements
- Risk Assessment
- COSHH
- RIDDOR
- Common Hazards
- Accident Reporting
- Awareness of First Aid at work
- Awareness of Fire safety at work
- Awareness of Manual handling at work
Cost
Please contact MEDISAFE TRAINING today on 0121 769 2827 for a very competitive unbeatable quote. The course price includes course handouts and certification for each delegate.
Assessment
Assessment is ongoing by the instructor.
Certification
A HSE compliant certificate of course attendance from MEDISAFE TRAINING will be emailed within 48 hours to the lead person subject to successful completion of the course by the delegate. Hard copy certificates can be provided at additional cost per certificate.
Important Information
Please note that the candidates should have satisfactory English literacy and numeracy skills to understand the course and to complete any assessments.
Please also note that ID will need to be checked at the outset of the course for candidate verification process.
- The training room should be quiet and of appropriate size.
- Staff should be off work and not expected to be on duty.
- Staff attending should remain on the course for the entire duration of the training course.
