Course Overview
Course Structure
- 4 hours of classroom training with a qualified instructor
- Presentation, group discussions, practical activities and assessment of understanding
Course Content
Introduction and Regulation
- Health & Safety and its importance
- What causes accidents?
- Health and Safety Law
- Employee and Employer Responsibility
Prevention of Accidents
- Risk Assessments
- Assessing risk – high and low risk
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Substances dangerous to health – COSHH
When an accident happens
- First Aid Provision
- RIDDOR and accident reporting
Summary of Health and Safety
- Workplace and personal safety
- Enforcement of health and safety regulations