Health & Safety Training

CIEH Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace

An Introduction to Health & Safety in the workplace

Overview:
The new CIEH Level 1 award in Health and Safety is run as half-day course. The qualification has been designed to meet the needs of those who are entering the workplace for the first time, either as part of a work experience programme or at the start of employment, by providing an awareness of key health and safety issues and the part that they should play in keeping themselves and others free from harm at work. It will also benefit those who are starting a new job – as part of an induction programme.

Outline Programme:

The importance of health and safety in the workplace
Hazards and risks
Workplace conditions
Workplace procedures

Qualification Information:
Designed for: Any employee
Course duration: Half day
Assessment method: Multiple choice examination

Suggested progression on completion

Level 2 Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace

CIEH Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace

Health and safety understanding for all employees

Overview:
The CIEH Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace can be tailored to business and individual needs to make the learning experience relevant and fit for purpose.

Outline programme:

The qualification covers the following topics:
Legislation
Health
Safety
Welfare
The workplace and workplace equipment
Risk assessment
Manual handling
Hazardous substances
Ergonomics and workstation design
Transport and vehicles
Noise and vibration

Qualification information:
Designed for: All employees
Course duration: 6 hours
Assessment method: Multiple choice examination
QCA Accredited: Yes
Level: New Level 2

Suggested progression on completion:

CIEH Level 3 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace.

CIEH Level 3 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace

Examines health and safety from a supervisory perspective

Overview:
Supervisors have both a legal and moral responsibility to look after the health and safety of employees. This qualification will enable managers and supervisors to improve the health and safety culture of their organisation, whatever its size or activity.

Outline programme:

Concept of health and safety
Accidents in the workplace
Ill health in the workplace
Legal provisions (UK only)
Health and safety organisation and management
Supervising health and safety

Qualification information:
Designed for: Supervisors, owners, team leaders or managers responsible for health and safety
Course duration: Three day programme
Assessment method: Multiple choice examination
QCA Accredited: Yes
Recommended prerequisites: CIEH Level 2 Award in Health and Safety or equivalent

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