Understanding Health and Safety

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What is Understanding Health and Safety?

The safety of employees and the public are fundamental responsibilities for all managers. The implications of poor safety management can be devastating to an organisation. This is a must-do course for anyone responsible for the safety of others. Should accidents occur, the prosecution can result in jail or personal fines for supervising managers and directors.

What's Included in the Understanding Health and Safety Course?

In this online Understanding Health and Safety course, the learner will learn about the principles of safe working and day to day operational health and safety practices.

What's Included in the Understanding Health and Safety Course?

  • The four principal factors of safety management
  • An introduction to the four factors that impact safety.
  • The difference between hazards and risk.
  • Why health and safety is important.
  • What a safety assessment consists of and how to carry out and assessment.
  • ERIC the risk reduction model.
  • The importance of safety signs.
  • Protection of young employed people in the workplace.
  • Be introduced to the laws that govern health and safety and your responsibilities.
  • Accountability for health and safety in organisations.

Course Format

The Understanding Health and Safety course is delivered online and presented via an easy-to-use interface which is retina friendly, engaging, interactive and has a fresh modern style. The course can be accessed using (PC, Tablet or Mac), and the latest version of Chrome, Firefox, Safari or Edge, please note that Pop-up may need to be enabled.

Certification

The online course content complies with subject related standards and has an associated online knowledge assessment the successful completion of which results in a Certificate of Achievement that is certified by TQA and carries unique registration number. Certificates can be printed and saved.

T&C

The Understanding Health and Safety e-learning course will be available for 30-days once the account is activated with the new title. The purchase price includes one quiz attempt, resits are available for a small administration charge of £5.00 plus VAT.

For short courses a completion certificate is available at the end of the course. You can screenshot this or print it out to confirm completion of the training.

For accredited courses a certificate will be sent directly to you from the appropriate awarding body.

All you need to complete our e-learning courses is a computer, tablet or smartphone and an internet connection.

Connection quality is the responsibility of the delegate. If you need to download free video conferencing software please visit our video conferencing software page where you can download the software specified by the training provider.

E-learning is flexible, efficient, and cost-effective, meaning you can progress through the modules at your own pace, at your own time to fit the training in around your work and personal life.

Short online courses also help employers to demonstrate that they have fulfilled their legal duties to ensure their personnel have been adequately trained.

Once the courses have been completed, a confirmation of results can be saved or printed as evidence. This can then be kept on record as evidence of suitable training.

You will instantly receive a confirmation email with your order details and your course login details will follow within one business working day.

Please note that course bookings can not be processed outside of normal working hours, over weekends or on bank holidays and will be processed the next business working day.

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Step 2

Once you have paid for your course(s), you will receive an email from our team advising how to begin your training.

Step 3

You will be provided with a username and password which will enable you to access the e-learning portal. Login to start your course, once you have completed and passed the course, you will be able to download and print your certificate straight away.