Workplace Health and Safety Online Course | IOSH, CPD & IIRSM Certified Training | UKCAT College
Course Overview
1
COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Workplace Health and Safety Course provides a comprehensive introduction to general health and safety principles that apply across a wide range of businesses and sectors, including offices, retail environments, workshops and factories.
The course is ideal as an introduction to health and safety in the workplace and can form an important part of an employee induction programme. It provides a strong foundation that can be developed through additional training covering specific workplace hazards and responsibilities.
Workplace Health and Safety Legislation
Learners will be introduced to key legislation and guidance associated with workplace health and safety, including an introduction to the concept of Corporate Manslaughter.
Understanding legal responsibilities helps employees and employers recognise the importance of maintaining safe working practices and complying with relevant health and safety requirements.
Risk Assessment and Workplace Hazards
The course introduces the principles of risk assessment and explains how recognising hazards can help reduce the likelihood of workplace accidents and injuries.
Learners will explore common workplace hazards and good practice relating to electricity, DSE, manual handling, hazardous substances, PPE and fire safety.
Emergency Procedures
The course also explains the importance of being prepared for emergencies and the actions that should be taken when an emergency situation occurs.
Understanding appropriate emergency procedures can help employees respond effectively and contribute to a safer workplace.
2
What Will You Learn?
3
Who Is This Course For?
4
KEY BENIFITS
5
MODULES
| Module Number | Module Name | Pass % Required |
| 1 | What Is Health and Safety? | 70 |
| 2 | Case Studies | 70 |
| 3 | Corporate Manslaughter | 70 |
| 4 | Accidents | 70 |
| 5 | Fire, Electricity, DSE and Manual Handling | 70 |
| 6 | Emergencies, CoSHH, PPE and Stress | 70 |
| 7 | Final Assessment | 70 |
