Course Information
Duration
One Day Certificated Course covering a minimum of six hours fact to face tuition.
Suitable For
This course is aimed at all employees from any sector and provides grounding in the essentials of health and safety. IOSH Working Safely introduces a completely new approach to health and safety training and offers all the basics in a high impact interactive package.
Objectives
By the end of the course delegates will be able to:
- Carry out work activities without risk to themselves or others and understand the consequences to both the individual and their organisation if they fail to work safely
- Identify hazards, risks and risks controls and understand the importance of risk assessment with examples of everyday use of risk assessment
- Understand how to take appropriate workplace precautions and their importance in the working environment
- Appreciate the importance of a health and safety management system
- Identify lines of communication with respect to health and safety in their place of work
- Identify safety signs and signals
- Understand emergency, accident plans and procedures and how and who to report accidents, incidents and near misses to, in their place of work
- Recognise how industry affects the environment and how individuals can minimise pollution and waste