All aspects of Health and Safety are important to a business whether you are an employee, contractor or supplier and this half-day course will benefit both the learner and the business, ensuring that the working environment is a safe and healthy one.

Syllabus

A range of subjects are covered including:

• Understanding the importance of health, safety and welfare standards in the workplace
• Knowing how hazards and risks are controlled in the workplace
• Being aware of the main causes and effects of poor health and safety at work
• Understanding how health and safety information is communicated in the workplace

Course Duration

4 hours

Numbers

A maximum of 16 learners.

Assessment:

No test required. Practical assessment is ongoing by the instructor.

This is an excellent introduction to health and safety in the workplace and will benefit all employees, particularly those who may be accepting a health and safety role, such as a safety representative within their organisation.

Syllabus

A range of subjects are covered including:

• The roles and responsibilities for health, safety and welfare in the workplace
• The value and process of risk assessments
• The identification and control of workplace hazards
• How to respond to workplace incidents and accidents

Course Duration

This course runs over a minimum of six contact hours per day in the classroom, consisting of practical and theoretical activities.

Numbers

A maximum of 16 learners.

Assessment

Assessment is on-going by the instructor, culminating with a multiple choice question paper.