Health and Safety Awareness Course
Our Health and Safety Awareness course provides employers, managers and employees with the knowledge and skills to create a safer, legally compliant workplace to reduce accidents and enhance business performance.
Through this course, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of their legal responsibilities, explore the moral and economic impacts of workplace accidents, and learn how to foster a culture of safety.
Practical modules cover essential topics like risk assessment, safe systems of work, and how to ensure continuous improvement. Participants will explore common workplace hazards, and how to mitigate risks effectively.
Benefits of the Health and Safety Awareness course
- Promotes a proactive approach to safety which reduces the occurrence of accidents and the associated human, legal and financial costs.
- Developed by qualified and experienced fire, health and safety professionals with many years of experience in delivering training solutions.
- The Health and Safety Awareness course online can be completed at the participant’s own pace, at a time that suits them.
- Interactive training to keep participants engaged throughout.
- Multiple choice quizzes so participants can check their understanding as they go.
- Summaries at the end of each section to enhance understanding.
Course Aims
By the end of this health and safety course participants will:
- Recognise the importance of maintaining safe work practices.
- Understand the health and safety duties of employers and employees.
- Be able to identify hazards in the workplace and understand methods to control them.
- Gain insight into how health and safety is organised and improved in the workplace.
Course accreditations
Our accreditations mean you can be confident that we deliver high-quality, effective eLearning that forms part of a professional development programme.
Who should take this course?
The Health and Safety Awareness course online is suitable for:
- Business owners and directors – keep up to date with legal requirements and learn how to spot and control health and safety risks in your business.
- Managers and supervisors – ensure team leaders know their responsibilities and duties, including operating within an organisation’s health and safety policy.
- Employees – train employees on how to spot potential risks to health, how to work safely, and how to report health and safety concerns.
- Contractors and third parties – train freelancers, temporary staff and contractors unfamiliar with your workplace.
Please note we also offer Health and Safety Induction Training for new employees, which covers basic health and safety principles for employees in all types of workplaces.
Course duration
This health and safety training course takes approximately 1.5 – 2 hours and it can be completed online at your own pace.
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