Course Overview:
This half-day Health and Safety Awareness course provides essential knowledge and practical guidance to help participants understand key health and safety principles in the workplace. It’s designed to raise awareness of common risks, legal responsibilities and best practices to maintain a safe working environment.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the importance of health and safety at work
- Recognize common workplace hazards and risks
- Know their legal responsibilities and rights regarding health and safety
- Identify safe working practices and procedures
- Respond appropriately to workplace emergencies and incidents
Course Content:
- Introduction to Health and Safety
- Common Workplace Hazards (e.g., slips, trips, falls, manual handling)
- Risk Assessment Basics
- Roles and Responsibilities
- Emergency Procedures and First Aid
- Reporting Accidents and Near Misses
- Promoting a Safety Culture
Who Should Attend:
Anyone looking to improve their understanding of workplace health and safety, including Care staff, new employees, supervisors, and team leaders.
Delivery
Online via zoom or at your premises
Certification:
Participants will receive a certificate of completion upon successful attendance.