Courses

Health & Safety

• Duration: 2 Hours

Our accredited Level 1 Health & Safety course is the perfect starting point for anyone beginning their working life or those in need of a refresher on the basics of staying safe at work. Health and safety awareness is a legal requirement in all sectors, and this course ensures learners understand not only the importance of working safely but also the positive impact this has on colleagues, employers, and customers.

We keep training practical and engaging, helping learners to build confidence and awareness that can be applied immediately in any workplace. Delivered face-to-face by experienced trainers, the course is accessible to all levels and designed to fit the needs of both individuals and organisations.

By the end of the course, learners will have a solid understanding of health and safety principles and the confidence to apply them day-to-day.

Course summary

This course covers the following topics:

• Health & Safety Law
• Fire Safety
• Electricity
• Manual Handling Awareness
• Falls from Height
• Chemical Safety
• Display Screen Equipment
• Accidents & First Aid
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Alcohol
• Drugs
• Lone Work & Violence, etc

Course Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, learners will be able to:

• List relevant Health and Safety legislation
• Explain the stages of risk assessment and hazard identification
• Describe importance of safe manual handling techniques
• Describe good practice associated with Fire Safety
• Recognise a range of hazards in the workplace and their controls
• Train others in health and safety requirements within their healthcare working environment