Course description

It provides crucial information to enable all staff to understand, follow and contribute to HSE compliant health & safety systems applied by leadership.

By the end of the course you will understand:

1. The legal position and who enforces health & safety law in the UK.
2. Health & Safety policies and procedures.
3. Risk assessments – including the HSE’s 5-step process for undertaking them.
4. The importance of communication, co-operation, co-ordination and consultation in your organisation.
5. Statutory inspection, maintenance and monitoring of systems and equipment.
6. Specific health and safety considerations including fire/emergency procedures, first aid, display screen equipment, working at height, manual handling, hazardous substances, electricity, welfare, asbestos, water hygiene and lone working.

Key features

• Level 2 course (as graded against the nationally accepted levels,).
• A fully interactive course and end of course questionnaire.
• 70% pass mark.
• Printable module for future reference.