Health & Safety Awareness (Inc. Risk Assessment) UPDATED COURSE

Overview

MEETS CARE CERTIFICATE STANDARD 13

Course Aim:

This course provides participants with an overview of health and safety and accident reporting procedures in the workplace.

Target Audience:

All employees should have a basic understanding of Health & Safety at Work

Objectives
By the end of this session participants will:
• Understand health and safety legislation and their responsibilities under legislation
• Understand the importance of risk assessment and how it supports in effectively managing health and safety issues.
• Understand Medway Council’s accident reporting policy

Content
• What is Health & Safety
• Reporting Accidents & Incidents
• Legislation
• RIDDOR
• Risk Assessment
• Accidents
• Occupational health
• Stress
• Violence at work
• Alcohol & medical drugs
• Workplace Equipment
• Manual Handling
• Electricity
• Fire
• Hazardous substances
• Working at Height
• Transport & Vehicles
• First Aid
• Accident investigation process

Duration: One day

There will be a Certificate of Attendance

 

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