Health And Safety In The Workplace, Level 1

Description

QA Level 1 Award In Health And Safety In The Workplace (RQF)

• Face to Face: Half-day course
• Virtual Classroom: Spread over 2 sessions of 2½ hr duration
• A basic course to train your workers in basic health and safety
• Teaches workers how to keep themselves and others safe at work

Course Contents:

• Roles and responsibilities of employers and employees
• The importance of health and safety in the workplace
• Workplace hazards and Risks, including:
  • Slips, Trips and Falls
  • Manual Handling
  • Fire
  • Working from Height
  • Electricity
  • Hazardous Substances
  • Machinery and Vehicles
• Workplace conditions that can affect health and safety
• Health and Safety Signage
• Personal Protective Equipment and its uses
• Importance of Personal hygiene
• The Purpose of First Aid Provision
• The need for Reporting Incidents and ill Health

Benefits of this course:

• In 2018/19, 1.4 million people suffered from a work-related illness
• 581,000 sustained an injury
• 147 People lost their lives
• The estimated cost of injuries and ill health last year was £15 billion
• 28.2 million working days, or 108,045 working years, were lost due to work-related illnesses and injuries
• It is an employer's duty to protect the health, safety and welfare of their employees and other people who might be affected by their business. This includes providing sufficient information, instruction and training of employees, so they can work in a way that does not put themselves or others at risk
• Our QA Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace (RQF) course helps employs gain a bit more understanding of health and safety issues and their own role within that

Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification:

Our Health and Safety Training Course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards.

This means that you can be rest assured that your Health and Safety Certificate fulfils the legal requirements and is a very good way to make sure you and your employees are trained in Health and Safety.

The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/0774/2