Level 2 Award in Health & Safety in the Workplace

The course provides essential knowledge and understanding of health and safety for employees working in any sector of business.

This will enable them to contribute to the overall health and safety of the business.

Who should attend?

The course is suitable for any employee in any workplace.

Course objectives:

• Health & safety at work/Health & safety law
• Prevention of accidents and ill health
• Risk assessment/First aid at work
• Personal protective equipment
• Workplace health, safety and welfare
• Work equipment/Electricity/Fire prevention
• Occupational health/Hazardous substances
• Ergonomics and workstation design
• Manual handling/Noise and vibration
• Transport at work
• Working at height

Duration:

The course is approximately 6 hours' duration and conducted during one day. It is followed by a short multiple-choice exam.

Qualification:

All successful candidates will receive the nationally recognized Level 2 Award in Health & Safety in the Workplace qualification.