Level 2 Award in Health & Safety
A one-day course designed to raise awareness of health & safety issues in any work environment. The programme can be presented to suit individual companies and organisations. It is also suitable as a refresher course.
The course covers:
- The principles of health and safety and accident prevention
- Health & Safety Law & Enforcement
- Health and safety management systems
- The prevention of accidents and ill health
- Risk Assessment : identifying hazard, risk and control
- Employers and employees’ responsibilities
- Overview of main causes of harm to workers:
- Including – Manual handling, Slips, Trips & Falls, Fire, COSHH, Electricity, Noise, Machinery & Equipment, DSE, Violence, Stress, Lone Working, Vehicles, Working at Height
- The importance of following systems, procedures and good working practice
- How individual action can reduce risks to health and safety
- Appreciation of how the design of a task may affect health and safety
Certification is achieved by the successful completion of a multi-choice question paper
Upcoming Course Dates
- Monday 9th January 2023
- Friday 28th March 2023
- Tuesday 11th July 2023
- Friday 13th October 2023