Title of training programme

Health & Safety

Aims and objectives

 

 

  • To raise awareness of Health & Safety issues within the workplace
  • To raise awareness of legislation and guidelines and the need for  health & safety at work
  • Identify workplace policies and procedures relating to Health & Safety
  • Develop staffs ability to identify and assess risk
  • Enable delegates to identify safe working practices

Target audience

 

 

 

Health care professionals and care workers based in nursing, residential homes and domiciliary care settings

Programme outline

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Legislation
  • Definition of an accident
  • Causes and Contributory Factors
  • Occupational Illnesses
  • Definition of Health & Safety
  • Employer Duties
  • Employee Duties
  • Risk Assessment
  • Accident Reporting
  • Health & Safety Measures including:- COSHH, PUWER, LOLER, Electrical Equipment, Personal Protective Equipment, Ergonomics, VDU’s

Length of programme

Approximately 3 hours

Name of tutor

Various

Cost

Open courses £35 p.p.+ VAT – Course held on your premises £225 + Vat

For further information: contact name and details

Zoe or Claire
01905 777910