Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace (RQF)
Key Course Facts:
Course Duration:
1 Days.
Valid For:
3 Years
Course Rate:
£105 (open Course)
Course Dates & location:
More dates coming soon.
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Course Info:
Who is the course for?
The QA Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace (RQF) is ideal for all employees, as it helps candidates develop a greater understanding of health and safety issues and the role that everyone plays in maintaining a safe working environment. What’s more, with subjects covered in just 1 day, this regulated and nationally recognised qualification is the ideal way for organisations to improve health and safety awareness, whilst minimising disruption to everyday business operations!
What does the course cover?
- Roles and responsibilities of employers and employees
- Health and safety laws, including:
- Penalties for non-compliance
- Training and competence in the workplace
- Communicating health and safety information
- Risk assessments and risk control hierarchy
- Identifying and controlling risks from common workplace hazards:
- Slips, trips and falls
- Manual handling
- Fire safety
- Working from height
- Electricity
- Hazardous substances
- Workplace conditions
- Ergonomics
- Equipment
- Noise and vibration
- Transport and vehicles
- Violence
- Smoking, alcohol and drugs
- Stress
- Procedures for responding to accidents and incidents
- Recording incidents, accidents and ill health
Assessing learning outcomes
- 1 x Theory assessment (Multiple Choice Question Paper).