Not only is health and safety a legal requirement underpinned by several important pieces of legislation, but is an important concept for supporting positive wellbeing in the workplace and preventing injury and ill health.
This course will help you be aware you of the laws, identify workplace hazards, assess workplace risks and come up with workplace safety precautions.
Understand your legal obligations to ensure your own and your team's safety at work. It covers the key legislation that underpins your responsibilities including the 1974 Health & Safety Act and much more.
You will learn to recognise potential dangers including working at heights, slips & trips, hazardous substances, noise and mechanical & psychosocial hazards.
Learn how to identify, record and mitigate risks whilst ensuring your records are clear and updated regularly.
Explore different types of equipment and machinery that can be used in the workplace and the risks involved when using them.
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