Accredited Health and Safety for Employees

Introduction

As an employer you have a duty of care to your employees to ensure that the conditions under which they work are safe and that all risks associated with your business are assessed and controlled. Your employees also have a duty of care to look after themselves and others who are affected by what they do. They also have to comply with any procedures you put in place in regards to health & safety. This course covers the basic awareness employees need to help you comply with your legal duties and to help keep them safe in the workplace.

Are you complying with the law?

There are various regulations you need to comply with. These, along with others, include the Health & Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, The Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations 1999 and The Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992

Who is the course aimed at?

All employees

Aims of the training

Provides all employees with awareness to health & safety in the workplace and how they can help reduce the risk of accidents.

Course Content

Introduction
What is Health & Safety?
Hazards in the office environment
Workplace Equipment
Fire Safety
Housekeeping and Storage
Emergency Procedures
Workplace Procedures

Assessment

On completion of the course there will be an assessment consisting of 10 multiple-choice questions.

Certificates

Your employees will be able to download a copy of their certificate once they have successfully completed their assessment. This course is Level 1 Accredited.