Description

Course Objectives

This course consists of 7 modules:

1. An Introduction to Health & Safety

Health & Safety statistics
Benefits and costs
Injuries and Ill Health
The meaning of RIDDOR

2. Health & Safety Law

Criminal v Civil Law and the consequences
Negligence
The Health & Safety at Work Act 1974, Regulations and European Directives|
Employer and Employee responsibilities
Law Enforcement

3.  Risk Assessment

Risk v Hazards
The 5 Step risk process
Who’s at risk
Controls

4.  Manual Handling

An introduction to manual handling
Definition and the Law
Common causes of back pain
Back injuries and causes
Reducing the risk of injury

5.  Fire Safety

The Law
Causes and prevention of fire
Actions on hearing and raising the alarm
How fire spreads
Extinguishing a fire

6.  COSHH

The meaning of COSHH
Examples of hazardous substances in the workplace
Warning labels and their meaning
How substances enter the body
Use of data sheets
REACH regulations

7.  Accidents in the workplace AcA

Slips, trips and falls
Working at height
First Aid provision

Course Duration

Approximately 5 hours

Payment Options and Discounts

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