Certificated by Chartered Institute of Environmental Health
This one-day course is designed as an introduction to Occupational Health and Safety for all workers and supervisors. It leads to the level 1 examination, Health and Safety Options Foundation Module Certificate. Providing the underpinning knowledge for National Vocational Qualifications, it also leads to level 2 Risk Assessment: Principles and Practice Certificate. All organisations must carry out Risk Assessment and for those with five or more staff it must be recorded.
Topics covered:
- The need for good Health and Safety Practices in the workplace
- Legislation and its enforcement
- Prevention pf accidents and ill health in the workplace
- Risk Assessment
- First Aid at work
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Health, Safety and Welfare within the workplace
- Work Equipment and its safe use
- Electricity in the work place
- Fire Prevention, Fire Fighting Equipment and evacuation
- Health Hazards in the workplace
- Substances Hazardous to health
- Ergonomics and Safe workstation design
- Manual Handing of Loads
- Noise at work
- Work Stress and Pressure
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Guarantee
If the candidate does not pass the examination at the end of the training, we will fund the re-sit examination fee and the candidate may re-sit the whole day if required at our expense.
Duration and Cost:
Course fee £75 plus VAT
Includes: workbooks, examination fee and refreshments