Health and Safety in the Workplace – Level 1 – Online Training Course – CPDUK Certified

Welcome to our online Health and Safety in the Workplace training course. All our online training courses, programmes and qualifications are accredited by the CPD Certification Service (CPDUK).

Everyone has a responsibility to ensure that the workplace is a safe place to work. This Health and Safety in the Workplace eLearning course will give you a basic introduction to workplace health and safety by providing you with an understanding of the importance of health and safety, the responsibilities of employers and employees, how to identify and mitigate common workplace hazards and the requirement for standard workplace safety procedures.

Course content

This online Health and Safety in the Workplace training course include the following:

• Introduction
• Unit 1: The principles of workplace health and safety
• Unit 2: Hazards and risks in the workplace
• Unit 3: Controlling hazards and risks in the workplace
• Unit 4: Understanding health and safety procedures in the workplace.

Who is the course for?

This online Health and Safety in the Workplace training course is suitable for the following:

• New staff members during the induction programme.
• Those who want to gain a basic understanding of the safe working practice.
• Learners across all sectors.

Course aims

The aims of this online Health and Safety in the Workplace training course are to:

• Provide learners with an introduction to health and safety in the workplace.
• Enable learners to promote a positive approach and contribution to the overall health and safety culture.

Learning objectives

On completion of this online Health and Safety in the Workplace training course, the learner will be able to:

• Understand the principles of workplace safety.
• Recognise hazards and risks in the workplace.
• Understand how to control hazards and risks in the workplace.
• Identify health and safety procedures in the workplace.
• Know how to respond to accidents and incidents in the workplace.

Learning outcomes

On completion of this online Health and Safety in the Workplace course, the learner will be able to:

• Recognise the importance of health and safety in the workplace.
• Understand the benefits of good health and safety practices in the workplace.
• Recognise key health and safety legislation used within the workplace.
• Understand employer and employee responsibilities regarding health, safety and welfare in the workplace.
• Identify common hazards found within the workplace.
• Describe how workplace hazards can cause harm to employees and damage to the organisation and property.
• Explain the key terms used in the risk assessment process.
• Understand the procedure for reporting workplace accidents.
• State the first aid requirements in the workplace.
• Recognise common workplace signage.
• Understand the importance of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Health and Safety in the Workplace – Level 1 – Online Training Course  – CPDUK Accredited.