TRAINING

Health and Safety Training

OnSite-24/7 promoting positive health and safety culture in the workplace.

Health & Safety level 3 courses available upon request

Course Summary

• The level 2 health & safety course has been developed by Health & Safety professionals to give managers, supervisors and employees an understanding of their legal & moral obligations under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. The course covers the most common health and safety risks in the workplace along with the control measures required to minimise the risks. 

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Entry Requirements

• Basic level of English 

Course duration

• 1 day

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Assessment​

• 1 day a 30 minute assessment is taken at the end of the day.

  • Assessment consists of 30 multiple choice questions.

  • Successful candidates will need to achieve 80% or more​

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Certification

• On successful completion of the course, participants will receive a digital Health & Safety level 2 certificate from OnSite-24/7 (laminated certificates and in-house certificates with your company logo displayed are available upon request)  

Course Outline​

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Health and Safety Law

• The Health and Safety at Work Act

• The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations

• Statutory, civil and common law

• Legal guidance and legislation and approved codes of practice

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Risk Assessment

• What is a risk assessment

• Competent person

• Identifying the hazards

• Identify who might be harmed and how

• Evaluate the risks and decide on controls

• Record your findings

• Reviewing and revising the risk assessment

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Hazardous Substances

• What is COSHH

• Hazardous substance control measures

• Hazardous labels and signs

• Assessing the risks

Workplace Welfare

• Welfare facilities

• First aid

• Workplace stress

• Drugs and alcohol

• Workplace conflict and violence

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Workplace Safety

• Safe systems of work

• Slips, trips and falls

• Falls from and working at height

• Noise and vibration safety

• Housekeeping

• Electrical safety

• Fire safety

• Vehicle safety

• Display screen equipment

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Manual Handling 

• Manual handling regulations

• Manual handling related injuries

• Reducing the risks to manual handling

• Good Manual Handling techniques

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