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Health & safety Level 1

The HSE estimates that there are approximately 600,000 non-fatal workplace accidents in Britain each year. Equipping workers with an awareness of how to work safely can minimise the risk of harm to your workforce. The costs associated with workplace injuries can be catastrophic.

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This course is an ideal introduction to health and safety in the workplace. Ideal as part of an induction process or awareness training for those working in low risk jobs the course covers the 8 key modules of an RQF level 1 health and safety qualification.

 

The course covers the key content and knowledge required to go on to achieve a recognised level 1 health and safety qualification. To achieve a regulated qualification the learner must sit an assessment with a recognised training provider.

COURSE CONTENT

A range of subjects are covered including:

  • Accidents including slips, trips and falls

  • Legal responsibilities

  • Hazardous substances (COSHH)

  • Workplace health, safety and welfare

  • Work equipment

  • Fire

  • First aid

  • Manual handling

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COURSE DURATION

Typically 1 - 2 hours.

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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
No prior knowledge is required.

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WHO IS IS AIMED AT?

Ideal for employee inductions, or anyone working within a low-risk environment. 

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The course can also be used as part of the on-programme element of the new apprenticeship standards, supporting the knowledge, skills and behaviours apprentices need to effectively integrate into the workplace.

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CERTIFICATION

Learners will receive a Highfield e-learning completion certificate, which is downloadable upon successfully finishing the course.

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ACCREDITATION

This e-learning course is a Highfield Qualifications accredited programme. More information is available at https://www.highfieldqualifications.com/

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This e-learning course is CPD accredited. Completion of this course after 10 June 2019 entitles the learner to 5 CPD points. More information can be found at https://cpduk.co.uk/explained

KEY DETAILS AT A GLANCE

Typical Duration: 1 - 2 hours
Audience: New starters and any member of staff who requires a basic awareness of health and safety in the workplace

Prerequisites: No prior knowledge needed

Assessment: Multiple-choice questions
Certificated: Yes - Highfield Completion Certificate

Demo: Yes
LMS: Yes
Compatibility: Laptop/Desktop PC
Internet Explorer 11, Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox Apple iMacs/Macbooks
Safari, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox iPads
Safari, Google Chrome for Tablets Android/Windows based tablets Google Chrome for Tablets, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer 11
NOTE: Enabling JavaScript and a stable broadband connection are required. Tel: 0845 226 0350
Support: Email: support@highfield.co.uk
Localisation: EU legislation within a UK context, but suitable for international businesses that trade with EU
and will be subject to the legislation.

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COST

£ 20.00 per license

For licenses 10+ please contact us for a price.

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