Health & Safety Essentials

Program Contents:

• Fire awareness
• Slips, trips and falls prevention, including use of a stepladder
• Proper manual handling technique
• Good practice when setting up a workstation to avoid back problems and RSI (basic DSE training)
• Use of hazardous substances (basic COSHH training)
• Using electrical equipment safely
• Taking the Test

Anybody interested in Health & Safety

Basic English and computer literacy required

Contributes to Professional and technical skill development in this area

IACET endorsed printable certificate on scoring 80% pass

Your Legal Requirements. The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 Section 13 Paragraph 2 require that......every employer must ensure that their employees are provided with adequate health and safety training. When employment is started. Be repeated where risks may be increased due to changes in responsibilities or changes in working practices. Everyone in your workplace has to have Health and Safety Training. And our Health and Safety Essentials training can be used by anyone - new employees, people who are changing jobs or locations within your workplace. Its great for induction. It is also perfect to use for health and safety refresher training. This training gives a good grounding in general health and safety at work, helping employees recognise and avoid risks at work and explaining what to do to minimise illness and reduce workplace accidents. Its important that your employees know how to keep themselves, their colleagues and the workplace safe and healthy. It looks at responsibilities and legal requirements, hazard and risk, safety signs at work, personal protective equipment and workplace emergency procedures such as fire evacuation and calling the emergency services.

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