Workplace Health And Safety (Level 2)
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Course
Distance
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Class hours
90h
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Duration
12 Months
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of health & safety in the workplace; and will be suited to anyone who needs to gain a practical understanding of their role and responsibility for health & safety. This course aims to provide you with a thorough understanding of hazards that can arise in the workplace.
The objectives of the course are to :
Describe the legal framework within which workplace health & safety operates;
Explain control systems for ensuring health & safety is properly managed;
Analyse policy and practice in relation to workplace health;
Analyse policy & practice in relation to workplace safety;
Analyse policy & practice in relation to workplace welfare.
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Start date
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About this course
Key Topics
The Workplace Health & Safety course is divided up into five units, as follows:
Unit 1 : Introduction to Workplace Health and Safety
Unit 2 : Workplace Health & Safety Management Systems
Unit 3 : Workplace Health
Unit 4 : Workplace Safety
Unit 5 : Workplace Welfare
The good news is that no prior learning knowledge or experience is essential to take this course. This course is openly available to anyone wishing to learn more about Workplace Health & Safety and would like to take part in a highly rewarding home study course. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to expand their knowledge and study further, so we try to keep our entry requirements to a minimum.
Level 2 Certificate in Workplace Health and Safety
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I found my course very interesting and has proved very rewarding for myself,to enable me better prospects in my current job.
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This course has helped me gain knowledge on alexander technique. My tutor has given me the relevant feedback and pushed me to my potential.
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Course rating
Recommended
Centre rating
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This centre's achievements
All courses are up to date
The average rating is higher than 3.7
More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months
This centre has featured on Emagister for 16 years
Subjects
- IT
- Health and Safety
- Workplace health and safety
Teachers and trainers (1)
Support Advisor
Support Advisor
Course programme
How is the course structured?
The Workplace Health & Safety course is divided up into five units, as follows:
Unit 1: Introduction to Workplace Health and Safety
- Accidents in the workplace
- Why workplace health and safety is important
- The legal framework
- Enforcement
Unit 2: Workplace Health & Safety Management Systems
- Risk assessment
- Health and safety information instruction training and supervision
- Consulting with workers
- Appointed representatives
- Health and safety committees
- Health and safety policies
- Health and safety budgets
- RIDDOR
Unit 3: Workplace Health
- Comfortable working condition
- Smoking
- Alcohol drugs and substance abuse
- COSHH
- Manual handling
- First aid
- New and expectant mothers
- Young people
- People with disabilities
- Health surveillance
Unit 4 : Workplace Safety
- Clean working conditions
- Suitable and safe working equipment
- Preventing slipping and tripping
- Transparent and translucent surfaces
- Windows, skylights, ventilators, doors and gates
- Safety of escalators and walkways
- Fire safety
- Electrical safety
- PPE
Unit 5 : Workplace Welfare
- Legal requirements
- Toilets and washing facilities
- Drinking water
- Meal breaks
- Rest facilities
- Changing and storing clothing
- Working time
Course Assessment
This course is marked through a process of continuous assessment guided by your tutor following ABC Awards guidelines.
Upon verification of the activities, exercises and assignments, together with an end of course multi-choice questionnaire, a certificate will be awarded by ABC Awards as confirmation that your written work has met all of the learning outcomes and assessment criteria for the programme.
Course Fees
Our aim is to provide you with the best deal available, therefore the registration fee, certification fee and full tutor support is included in the course price for you. The enrolment fee for the Workplace Health & Safety home study course is £436.25, though for a limited time we are offering you the opportunity to pay only £349 which is a 20% discount if you enrol online and pay in full.
You can also opt for our Easy Payment Plan and enrol online today by paying a deposit of £87.25 and then 4 equal payments of £87.25 per month. The first instalment is paid about a month after you receive your course.
Additional information
Workplace Health And Safety (Level 2)