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Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment (Also Covered CSCS Prep.) The Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment Course is designed to provide those who are new to the construction industry, who wish to apply for a CSCS, with the skills, knowledge and credentials to work safely and competently in their field. Each year in the UK, people are killed, injured and suffer work-related illnesses while carrying out their jobs. This course includes essential health and safety information and guidelines, taking a look at UK laws and legislation, as well as the different work-related illnesses and injuries. It covers basic electric, gas and fire safety training, the types of PPE, how to work safely with hazardous chemicals, and other key topics. By the end of the Level 1 Health and Safety in Construction course, you will be able to accurately assess and identify onsite hazards, evaluate the safety of a workplace, and ensure full competence when carrying out high-risk tasks such as working at height. You will also be fully be equipped with the knowledge needed to apply for a CSCS to work diligently in any construction environment. Learning Outcomes By the end of the Level 1 Construction Health and Safety course, learners will be able to: * Demonstrate solid knowledge of fire, electricity and gas safety * Know How to apply for their Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) * Understand the legal aspects of health and safety in construction * Assess the safety of a workplace and conduct a health & safety risk assessment * Identify the types of PPE required for different construction tasks and understand their correct use * Work with chemicals, heavy loads and other on-site hazards safely and competently * Understand the legal responsibilities of both employers and employees in regard to workplace health & safety * Identify working at height and slip, trip and fall hazards in the workplace * Comply with the Health and Safety at Work Act, HSE laws and COSHH regulations * Implement a safe system of work that incorporates all risk control measures Key Features * Accredited, quality CPD training * Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day * Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover * Course material developed by qualified professionals * Self-paced learning accessible via laptop, tablet and smartphone * 24/7 Learning assistance and tutor support * Discounts on bulk purchases Course Curriculum Module One: Introduction In this introductory module, we will learn about the key topics that will be covered in this course, with an overview of safety practices in the construction industry. Module Two: Hazards, Risks, Assessments and Controls In module two, we will learn about the hazards and risks that come with construction work, with step-by-step guidance on how to conduct a health and safety assessment in the workplace. Module Three: Slips, Trips, Falls and Working at Height Slips, trips and falls are the most common hazard in the construction industry. In module three, we will take a look at the prevention measures for slips, trips and falls, and fundamental procedures for working safely. Module Four: Manual handling In module four, we will explore the procedures for carrying out manual handling tasks safely, including guidance on posture, the health implications of poor manual handling, and manual handling law. Module Five: Plant, Machinery and Noise In module five, we will learn about noise pollution at work, machinery safety guidelines and plant safety best practice, with step-by-step training. Module Six: Respiratory Risks In module six, we will gain a comprehensive understanding of the risk factors in the construction industry for chronic respiratory diseases. Module Seven: Fire, Electricity and Gas Safety In module seven, we will be trained on the principles of fire, electricity and gas safety, taking a look at best practice procedures and key legislation. Module Eight: Chemicals and Other Onsite Hazards In module eight, we will learn how to work safely with chemicals and other workplace hazards that can occur in the construction industry. It covers COSSH guidelines and the types of health issues associated with working with hazardous chemicals. Module Nine: Vehicles, PPE and General Safety In module nine, we will learn about the different types of PPE and their correct use, how to carry out a vehicle safety inspection, and other general safety procedures. Module Ten: Your Pathway to Your CSCS In module ten, we will take a look at the skills you have gained throughout the course, and the steps to acquiring a CSCS to fast track your career in the construction industry. Accreditation This course is fully CPD Certification Service (CPD UK) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months. Disclaimer: The CPD-approved course is owned by E-Learning Solutions Ltd and is distributed under license. Certification Once you've successfully completed your Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). CPD 5 CPD hours / points Accredited by The CPD Certification Service WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR? * Construction site managers and supervisors * Health and safety professionals * Workers on construction sites. * Architects and engineers. * Owners and developers. Disclaimer: This course is not a regulated course and doesn't provide professional qualifications. It only covers the necessary information required for the preparation of CSCS. If you are looking for a course that should lead you to a CSCS green card, you may take Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment (Leading to CSCS Green Card) REQUIREMENTS Learners do not require any prior qualifications to enrol on this course. CAREER PATH * Health and Safety Manager - Average annual income £45,000. * Construction Site Manager- Average annual income £45,000. * Health and Safety Officer- Average annual income £30,000. * Safety Engineer - Average annual income £40,000. * Safety Trainer- Average annual income £30,000. CERTIFICATES CPD ACCREDITED CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION (HARD COPY) Hard copy certificate - Included You will get the hard copy certificates for Free! The delivery charge of the hard copy certificate inside the UK is £3.99 each. CPD ACCREDITED CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION (PDF) Digital certificate - Included

Confined Space Risk Management and Permits - This course includes a basic level of confined space knowledge with the opportunity to use confined space equipment in a simulated environment and a team exercise of creating and reviewing a safe system of work. Note: A pre-requisite qualification is required to complete this course. Day 1 is a CS1 course and the Confined Space Risk Management (CSRM) can be completed as a 1 Day add-on. Any of following courses can be completed as a pre-requisite within 12 weeks of the CSRM; CS1, CS2, 6160-09. Book via our website @ https://www.vp-ess.com/training/confined-spaces/confined-space-risk-management-and-permits/

This course is designed to provide learners with an in-depth understanding and necessary knowledge and best practices, risk assessment, and relevant laws and regulations for a wide range of work settings on Health and Safety. This comprehensive Health and Safety Officer Training course covers all aspects of workplace risks and welfare practices. It includes step-by-step guidance, case studies, and audiovisual materials, ideal for construction workers, factory workers, electricians, and other professionals working in high-risk environments. This Health and Safety Officer Training course will teach you about risk assessment at workplaces, which includes electrical, gas, and fire safety. Also, you'll learn about safe manual handling and how to ensure welfare while working at heights or in confined spaces. By the end of the course, you will have the essential skills and knowledge to ensure you and your colleagues are working in compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, taking the necessary precautions to minimise dangers and control hazards effectively. Learning Outcomes By the end of the course, learners will be able to: * Health and safety regulations in the UK * Different dangerss and hazards related to a wide range of work settings * Identify dangers and take proper steps to ensure welfare by minimising the risk * Conduct a detailed risk assessment plan * Make the workplace safe and comply with Health and Safety at Work Act * Costs and dangers of poor Health and Safety in the workplace * Health hazards related to electricity and fire, and how to avoid such hazards * Deal with minor injuries in the workplace and apply the basic first aid techniques * Implement, control, and monitor a welfare management plan in the workplace Key Features of This Course * CPD Accredited Officer course * Instant PDF certificate * Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover * Developed by Officer professionals * Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly * 24/7 Learning Assistance * Discounts on bulk purchases This comprehensive training course includes step-by-step guidance, and audiovisual material, ideal for construction workers, factory workers, electricians and other professionals working in high-risk environments. This course covers regulations, common accidents, legal responsibilities for employers and employers, and electrical maintenance. Course Curriculum Course 01: Mod 01: Health and Safety at Work and the Laws * Cost/dangers of poor health and safety * Benefits * Law (Criminal Laws) * Civil law - Compensation Claims * Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (HSWA) * Overlap of duties of some legislation And more Mod 02: Managing for Health and Safety * Core elements * Are you doing what you need to do? * Delivering Effective Arrangements Mod 03: Risk Assessment and Common Risks * Core definitions * 5 Steps to Risk Assessment * Who should carry out risk assessments? * Most common risks at work Mod 04: Accidents and Ill Health at Work * RIDDOR * Definitions * What must be reported? * Types of reportable injury * Recording requirements * First Aid at Work (requirements) * Work-related Diseases Mod 05: Incident Management at Work * Emergency first aid at work * Roles and responsibilities of a worker when an incident occurs * Dos and Don'ts in an emergency * Questions to ask yourself And more Mod 06: Electrical, Fire and Gas Safety * Electrical Maintenance * Identifying and preventing electrical hazards * Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) * General hazards * Dangerous substances that cause fire and explosion And more Mod 07: Measures of Fire Safety * Fire Safety Arrangements * Fire Extinguishers * Fire Escape Routes * Fire doors & Emergency ventilators Mod 08: Fire Emergency: Evacuation Procedures * Fire Evacuation Procedures * Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans * Fire Evacuation * Fire Drills Mod 09: The Fire Plan and Safety Arrangements * Fire Prevention Plan * Evacuation in the event of a fire * Fire fighting Mod 10: Manual Handling Hazards and Injuries * Types of Injury * Common Disorders and Immediate Injuries * Musculoskeletal Disorders * How to prevent disorders? * Accident and incident reporting Mod 11: Manual Handling Risk Control * Responsibility and accountability * Reduce risk in the work environment * Minimise risk for an 'incapable' individual * What control measures are and how to implement them And more Mod 12: Safe Lifting Techniques * Safe weights for lifting and lowering * Lifting techniques for lifting from height and team lifting * Lowering techniques And more Mod 13: Working at Height * Introduction * The Work at Height Regulations 2004 (WAHR) * Construction hazards and controls from working at height And more Mod 14: Work at Height Equipment * Selecting work equipment * Personal Protective Equipment * Safe uses of common equipment And more Mod 15: Working in Confined Spaces and the Laws * Why do you need training? * What are confined spaces? * Confined space legislation in England and Wales And more Mod 16: Control Measures for Working in Confined Spaces * Preventing the need for entry * The role of designers, manufacturers and suppliers * A safe system of work in confined spaces And more Mod 17: Emergency Procedures for Working in Confined Spaces * Arrangements for emergency rescue * Additional emergency arrangements Mod 18: Safety in Different Work Settings * Manual handling * Working at heights * Working in confined spaced And more Mod 19: Work Equipment Hazards and Risk Control * General requirements for work equipment * Hand-held tools * Machinery hazards And more Mod 20: Other Health and Safety Hazards at Work * Slips and Trips * Noise * Vibration * Radiations Mod 21: Basic First-Aid Techniques * The chain of survival * The Do's and Don'ts of basic first aid * First aid kit And more Mod 22: Dealing with Minor Injuries at Workplace * Abdominal Trauma * Allergic Reactions (Anaphylactic Shock) * Bites & Stings * Burns & Scalds * Contusions (bruises) And more Mod 23: Call for an Emergency * When to call for an emergency * Emergency Services * When to call which services * Waiting for an emergency service to arrive Mod 24: Health Problems Related to Hazardous Substances * How hazardous substances impact on health * Acute & Chronic Effects * Who is at risk? * Workplace exposure limits * Routes of Entry * Different forms of contact Mod 25: Identifying Hazardous Substances * Identifying hazardous substances * Dangerous substances * Flammable substances * Flammable liquids, dust and gases * Asthma-causing substances * Asbestos * Lead And more Mod 26: Control Measures and Monitoring * Principles of Good Control Practice * What are exposure control measures? * Examples of control measures * Choosing control measures * Control equipment And more Mod 27: Implementation of Control Measures * Selection of measures to prevent or control exposure * Maintaining control measures * Make sure control measures are used * Plan for emergencies * Monitoring exposure * Health surveillance Accreditation All of our courses, including this Health and Safety Officer Training course, are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in Health and Safety. . Certification Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR? This Health and Safety Officer Training Course can be taken by anyone who wants to understand more about the topic. With the aid of this course, you will be able to grasp the fundamental knowledge and ideas. Additionally, this Health and Safety Officer Training Course is ideal for: * Construction Worker * Factory worker * Electrician * Plumber * Officer Executive REQUIREMENTS Learners do not require any prior qualifications to enrol on this Health and Safety Officer Training Course. You just need to have an interest in Health and Safety. CAREER PATH After completing this Health and Safety Officer Training Course you will have a variety of careers to choose from. The following job sectors of Health and Safety Officer are: * Adviser - £24,000 per annum * Officer - £28,624 per annum * Inspector - £42,035 per annum CERTIFICATES DIGITAL CERTIFICATE Digital certificate - Included Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate. HARD COPY CERTIFICATE Hard copy certificate - Included Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK). For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

[Updated 2024] **Last Minute Sale: Get 3 Free PDF & Hardcopy Certificates as a Gift** The Food Hygiene Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 bundle course is the ultimate training program for food, catering and hospitality professionals of all levels. It provides essential information on food safety compliance for both employers and staff, taking you through key legislation in the UK. This Food Hygiene bundle package covers everything you need to know to become a competent professional in your field, with step-by-step guidance on how to identify food hazards in the workplace. You will learn about food safety, food microbiology, hazard control, food poisoning prevention, personal hygiene, and much more. By the end of the course, you will have the skills and theoretical knowledge to apply the best practice guidelines learned in this course to implement an effective food hygiene management system for your workplace. You will also have the credentials to effectively train others on how to maintain hygiene and a safe system of work that incorporates HACCP control measures. Bundle Includes: * Course 01: Food Hygiene Level 1 * Course 02: Food Hygiene Level 2 * Course 03: Food Hygiene Level 3 Learning Outcomes of Food Hygiene Levels 1, 2, & 3 By the end of the courses, learners will be able to: * Demonstrate a solid understanding of Food Hygiene & safety law and legislation in the UK * Identify the different types of food bacteria and microbiological hazards * Implement a solid HACCP system in the workplace * Control the risk of food contamination in the workplace by taking appropriate measures * Prepare, store, refrigerate, freeze and serve food in accordance with food safety guidelines * Understand the different types of food-borne illnesses and their causes * Maintain an excellent standard of personal hygiene in the workplace Key Features * Instant PDF certificate (hard copy included) * Fully online, interactive courses with audio voiceover * Developed by experts * Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly * 24/7 Learning Assistance * Discounts on bulk purchases Detail Curriculum of Food Hygiene Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 Course Curriculum of Level 1 * Module 01: Introduction to Food Hygiene Legislation and Food-borne Illness * Module 02: Types of Food Safety Hazards * Module 03: Hazard Control Measures and Refrigeration * Module 04: Food Handlers Personal Hygiene * Module 05: Cleaning and Disinfection Course Curriculum of Level 2 * Module 1: Introduction to Food Safety and the Law * Module 2: Bacteria and Microbiological Hazards * Module 3: Physical, Chemical and Allergenic Hazards * Module 4: Food Poisoning and Control Measures * Module 5: Food Spoilage and Food Storage * Module 6: Personal Hygiene * Module 7: HACCP and Food Premises * Module 8: Cleaning * Module 9: Reopening and Adapting Your Food Business During COVID-19 Course Curriculum of Level 3 * Module 01: Food Safety - An Introduction * Module 02: Supervision of Food Safety * Module 03: Food Safety Legislation * Module 04: Food Safety Management System * Module 05: Food Safety Management Tools * Module 06: Microbiology * Module 07: Contamination Hazards * Module 08: Controlling Contamination * Module 09: Food Poisoning (Bacterial) and Food-Borne Illness * Module 10: Food Poisoning (Non-Bacterial) * Module 11: Personal Hygiene * Module 12: Food and Temperature Control * Module 13: Checking, Verifying and Recording Temperature * Module 14: Food Spoilage and Preservation * Module 15: Food Premises and Equipment: The Design and Construction * Module 16: Waste Disposal, Cleaning and Disinfection * Module 17: Pest Management * Module 18: Food Safety Training for the Staff Certification Once you've successfully completed each of the Food Hygiene Level 1, 2, & 3 courses, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months. Assessment At the end of this course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. CPD 16 CPD hours / points Accredited by The CPD Certification Service WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR? This Food Hygiene Level 1, 2, & 3 course applies to all food handlers in the food, catering and hospitality sector, from aspiring professionals to managers and supervisors. This includes: * Kitchen Supervisors * Catering Assistant * Food Safety Officer * Food Safety & Hygiene Manager * Pastry Chef * Barista * Waiting Staff REQUIREMENTS Learners do not require any prior qualifications to enrol on this Food Hygiene Level 1, 2, & 3 course. CAREER PATH This course will lead you to many different career opportunities, here are few prospects: * Food & Safety Inspector: £25,000 - £35,000 per annum * Safety & Hygiene Advisor: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum * Restaurant Manager: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum * Head Chef: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum * Food Safety Manager: £35,000 per annum * Food Safety Officer: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum CERTIFICATES 3 HARDCOPY CERTIFICATES Hard copy certificate - Included You will get the hard copy certificates for Free! The delivery charge of the hard copy certificate inside the UK is £3.99 each. 3 PDF CERTIFICATE Digital certificate - Included

Extending beyond the features and functions of cable avoidance tools, the course aims to provide delegates with an understanding in the essential elements that constitute a safe system of work and how to get the best results when scanning for buried utilities. The course intertwines theoretical and practical content aimed to engage participants throughout the day, facilitating open discussions on best practices and ways to improve existing processes in order to reduce utility damage and personal harm CITB grant may be available for organisations registered with the Construction Industry Training Board Book via our website @ https://www.vp-ess.com/training/utility-detection/utility-avoidance-including-use-of-cable-avoidance-tools/