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Working at Heights Training - Online Course This online Working at Heights course provides learners with an understanding of the risks of working at height so that they are able to minimise the risk of falls and injury by adopting control measures and safe work practices. The law requires employers to take reasonable steps to safeguard the health and safety of all employees. This includes raising awareness about the risks related to working at height. This Working at Heights online training only provides awareness education and does not qualify someone to use access equipment or safety equipment. Additional practical training will be required before a person is competent to work at height. The importance of Working At Height Awareness training Working at Height Awareness training is very important because falls from height are the highest cause of workplace fatalities in the UK. All companies want to reduce the chance of accidents, injury and death. Working at Heights training reduces the risk of falls. Employees who understand the risks of working at height can minimise the risk of falls and injury by adopting control measures and safe work practices. Your business will benefit from a well-trained workforce. Staff will appreciate your investment in their health and education. Fewer injuries, and therefore fewer sick days, means higher productivity. What are the learning outcomes for this Working at Heights online course? At the end of the course you will be able to describe: The term 'working at height' and some common examples. The number of reported injuries and fatalities involving work at height. How to assess the risks using a hierarchy of controls. Key laws that aim to keep people safe when working at height. The duties and responsibilities of employers and those in control of work. When you need an emergency rescue plan and what this plan is for. The hazards posed by falling objects. Measures you can take to minimise the risk of falling objects. What a 'drops calculator' is and how to use it. The need to select and check the correct ladder for the job. The things to consider when you plan to work at height. What is working at height? The first topic defines the term 'working at height' and gives everyday examples of work at height. You will learn about how many serious injuries and fatalities involve falls from height. The topic also covers other risks and hazards to consider when you work at height. Duties and responsibilities The second topic is about the laws that aim to keep people safe when they work at height. It covers the duties the law places on employers, people in control of work and employees. You will learn about the requirement for emergency procedures. The topic also covers other laws that relate to working at height. Assessing and controlling the risks The third topic identifies why organisations need to do a risk assessment and the factors to consider in the assessment. The topic describes the hierarchy of control specified in the regulations. You will learn about both collective and personal protection. The topic explains how to reduce risks and the importance of three-point holds. Falling objects Topic 4 outlines measures you can take to reduce the risk from falling objects. You will learn about the importance of drop zones and the drops calculator. The topic explains how to estimate the probable severity of injuries. Ladder pre-use checks Topic 5 is about ladder pre-use checks. You will learn about ladder materials and their advantages and disadvantages. You will also learn about ladder standards and labelling and some important things to consider before you use a ladder. The topic covers when you should check a ladder and pre-checks for both leaning ladders and step ladders. The topic also outlines HSE guidance on ladder use. Planning your work The final topic outlines the checks to make before you start any work at height. You will learn about the importance of how tools and materials are moved to and from the work area. The topic identifies precautions to take when you work at height and other hazards associated with working at height.

Abrasive Wheels Training - Online Course This online abrasive wheels training course will advise you of the hazards you may encounter when using abrasive wheels and the precautions you need to take to prevent accidents and injury. According to the HSE, nearly half of all accidents involving abrasive wheels happen due to unsafe working practices and operator errors. Employers must make sure their employees follow strict health and safety practices to protect both themselves and their colleagues. The law requires employers to take reasonable steps to safeguard the health and safety of all employees. Therefore, employers need to raise awareness about the hazards they may encounter when using abrasive wheels in the workplace, and need to outline what can be done to minimise risk. What is an abrasive wheel? An abrasive wheel is a versatile disposable tool made from an abrasive material or compound. Abrasive wheels are typically found on portable grinders, grinding machines, and cut-off saws. They rotate at high speed and are capable of cutting, shaping, smoothing and cleaning a wide variety of materials. Abrasive wheels course learning outcomes After completing the online Abrasive Wheels training online course, you will be able to describe: The main types of abrasive wheel Abrasive wheel identification and labelling The principal risks and hazards associated with abrasive wheels Important legislation relating to the use of abrasive wheels Legal duties and responsibilities relating to abrasive wheels Required routine maintenance checks The role of risk assessments Introduction to abrasive wheels The first topic identifies what an abrasive wheel is and what they are used for, and explains what organic and inorganic bonded wheels are. The topic describes various methods used in the construction of abrasive wheels to strengthen them to avoid breakage. You will also learn about the different abrasive wheel types and their wide range of applications. Abrasive wheel identification The second topic outlines how abrasive wheels are labelled so that you can check that the correct wheel has been selected for the equipment and task you need to carry out. It also identifies any restrictions placed on the use of the wheel and precautions you must take when using the wheel. You will also learn about where to find the wheel dimensions and the importance of never exceeding the maximum permissible speed of the wheel. The topic also covers how to read the specification mark to understand the abrasive type, grain size and bond of the abrasive wheel. Hazards and health risks The third topic describes the principal risks of injury and long term ill health associated with the handling and use of abrasive wheels. It explains the term drawing-in. It outlines the risks of sudden breakage of the abrasive wheel that can cause serious life-changing injuries. The topic also explains the term silicosis and the effect of exposure to large amounts of dust that contains crystalline silica causes. It also covers other health risks including exposure to loud noise and how prolonged exposure to hand-arm vibration (HAV) during grinding and cutting-off operations can damage joints, nerves and blood vessels. Important legislation Topic 4 provides an overview of important legislation that aims to protect people in the workplace from injury and ill health. Handling, storage and disposal Topic 5 explains how to avoid damaging abrasive wheels during handling and storage. It covers the precautions to take when handling abrasive wheels and how to store abrasive wheels. The topic also explains the effect of damp, cold, heat and humidity on stored abrasive wheels. Lastly, the topic covers how to safely dispose of used abrasive wheels. Selecting the correct wheel Topic 6 identifies the main things to consider when selecting an abrasive wheel. It explains how a number of factors determine the selection of an abrasive wheel including the wheel size, operating speed, the material being cut, the wheel grade and grain size and the type of cut. Wheel inspection and mounting Topic 7 outlines how to inspect and test abrasive wheels before mounting and the key considerations when mounting a wheel. It explains the importance of inspecting new and used wheels before use. The topic also covers how to use the 'ring test' to check wheels for damage. It identifies the purpose of flanges, blotters and bushes. Finally, the topic explains the term run-out and how excessive run-out puts additional stress on the wheel which increases the risk of breakage. Guards and shields Topic 8 outlines the purpose and common types of guards and shields. It explains the requirement of guards and shields and covers the types of guards and shields required for bench grinders, angle grinders. Lastly, the topic covers the wheel enclosure angles for fixed machines. Wheel truing and dressing Topic 9 explains why wheels must be trued and dressed and how this is done. It identifies why it is necessary to true and dress wheels, the difference between truing and dressing and what truing and dressing wheels involves. It also outlines the tools commonly used for dressing wheels and finally, the topic covers the dressing process. Portable and hand-held equipment Topic 10 provides an overview of additional precautions you should take when you use portable and hand-held equipment such as angle grinders. It identifies the wheels that cannot be used on portable machines. The topic also explains electrical safety advice and electric shock protection. It explains how routine checks, regular inspection and preventive maintenance are essential to avoid accidents. Finally, the topic covers safety checks for internal combustion powered equipment. Managing the risks The final topic outlines the purpose and essential steps of an abrasive wheels risk assessment and recaps on the things you should do to stay safe when using abrasive wheels. The topic covers how to use the hierarchy of control to prioritise measures to keep people safe. Lastly, the topic summarises the day-to-day measures that you can use to stay safe when using abrasive wheels.

Infection Prevention & Control Course Online - Online Course This Infection Control and Prevention course will make you aware of the hazard posed by infections. It will also make you aware of how infections are spread and how to break the chain of infection. The most effective way of preventing infection from spreading is to have clean hands. The course covers good hand washing technique and at identifies when you should clean your hands. For employers, the course is an easy way to ensure that they comply with the legal responsibilities under the Public Health Regulations and the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. Infection Prevention & Control course outcomes After completing the course you will be able to describe: The terms pathogen, host, contamination and decontamination How infections spread What an outbreak of infection means Responsibilities with regard to infection control When you should wash your hands Good hand washing technique When to use PPE How to handle sharps How to handle soiled linen The need for infection prevention and control training The first course topic explains why there is a high risk of illness and infection in healthcare and care home settings. You will also learn about how your duty of care includes infection prevention and control. Infections and their causes The second topic describes the meaning of the terms pathogen, host and outbreak. The topic also gives examples of pathogenic organisms and explains the difference between infectious and non-infectious diseases. The chain of infection The third topic explains the term 'chain of infection'. You will learn about the six links in the chain of infection. The topic also presents examples of how infections enter and exit a human host. Outbreaks of infection Topic 4 identifies the symptoms of a fever. You will also learn about what is meant by an outbreak of infection and the steps that you should take when an outbreak occurs. Hand Hygiene Topic 5 explains why good hand hygiene is essential. You will also learn about the terms contamination and decontamination. The topic also describes good hand decontamination technique. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Topic 6 explains the purpose of PPE that will probably be used in your workplace. You will learn about your responsibilities and your employer's responsibilities regarding PPE. The topic also covers why your employer might offer you vaccinations. Handling waste Topic 7 describes the difference between hazardous and non-hazardous clinical waste. It also covers the regulations that classify waste and explains how to dispose of unwanted and out-of-date medicines. Disposal of sharps This topic explains how to handle 'sharps' and also identifies the action you should take if you suffer a sharps injury. Soiled linen This topic is about how and why you should decontaminate soiled linen. Personal responsibilities of infection prevention & control The final topic outlines your personal responsibilities regarding vaccinations, sickness and personal hygiene.

Hand-Arm Vibration (HAV) Training - Online Course This training will advise you of the hazards posed by Hand-Arm Vibration (HAV) at work. It will also explain the precautions that you need to take to prevent permanent injury to your health through prolonged exposure to vibration. According to the HSE, nearly 2 million people in the UK are at risk of developing Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) at work. HAVS is preventable, but once the damage is done it is permanent. Therefore, employers must ensure that their employees follow strict health and safety practices to protect themselves against the health risks associated with hand-arm vibration. Employers have a legal duty to take reasonable steps to safeguard the health and safety of all employees. Therefore, employers need to raise awareness about the risks associated with hand-arm vibration at work, and they need to outline how these risks can be minimised. What is Hand-Arm Vibration? Hand-arm vibration is any vibration transmitted from work processes into hands and arms. It can occur when operating hand-held or handguided power tools, such as concrete breakers, grinders, chainsaws, powered lawnmowers and compactors. Also, vibration can be transmitted into hands and arms by holding materials that are being processed by machines such as when buffing workpieces or off-hand grinding using a pedestal grinder. What are the learning outcomes for the Hand-Arm Vibration course? After completing the Hand-Arm Vibration online training course you will be able to describe: The principal health risks associated with HAV Legal duties and responsibilities relating to HAV Vibration exposure action values and exposure limit values How to easily find out your level of vibration exposure When monitoring of vibration levels is necessary HAV risk assessments How to reduce the risk of Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome and Carpal Tunnel Introduction to Hand-Arm Vibration The first topic explains what hand-arm vibration is and outlines what are the various sources of hand-arm vibration. The topic also identifies when HAV can be damaging to your health, outlines the symptoms of hand-arm vibration syndrome and explains how it can affect your health in the long term. This topic also looks at Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and outlines the incidence of HAVS and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in the UK over the past decade. The Risk of Hand-Arm Vibration at Work The second topic identifies the factors that increase your risk of developing Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome and other health issues related to vibration. Also, the topic outlines the industries where the risk of developing vibration-induced health issues is highest and the equipment that can cause ill health from vibration. Finally, the topic will outline the factors that indicate whether you are at risk of developing Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome. The Control of Vibration at Work The third topic provides an overview of important legislation that aims to protect workers from vibration-related injury and ill health. This topic also outlines why it is important to assess the risk of injury from vibratory tools in the workplace and explains how vibration exposure is calculated. Managing HAV Risks The final topic indicates the actions that employers and employees should take to reduce their exposure to hand-arm vibration and minimise the risk of developing HAVS. Also, this topic explains the purpose of risk assessment and health surveillance, and when these should be carried out.

Working in Confined Spaces Training - Online Course This Working in Confined Spaces course provides learners with the knowledge they need to identify confined spaces and makes them aware of the hazards and risks of working in a confined space. The law requires employers to take reasonable steps to safeguard the health and safety of all employees. One of these steps should be to raise awareness of the hazards of working in a confined space. This Working in Confined Space online training only provides awareness education. Face to face training would be needed in addition in order to complete the all-round skills and knowledge to be able to carry this forward practically in your organisation. What are the learning outcomes for the Working in Confined Spaces course? At the end of the course you will be able to describe: Key legislation relating to confined spaces The two essential factors that determine if you are working in a confined space Examples of confined spaces The specific risks associated with confined spaces General hazards found in confined spaces How you can work safely and in accordance with the Confined Spaces Regulations 1997 The requirements of a Confined Space Risk Assessment What a permit-to-work system is and when this is required The use of Personal Protective Equipment and Respiratory Equipment Emergency Procedures Confined Spaces and the Law The first topic outlines UK law that aims to protect workers' health and safety. You will learn about the definition of a confined space and when the regulations apply. The topic also covers the atmospheric and physical hazards associated with confined spaces. Types of Confined Space The second topic describes several types of confined spaces. You will learn about when a change of conditions can cause a space to become subject to the regulations and when a space might temporarily be subject to the regulations. The Specified Risks The third topic is about specific risks. You will learn about flammable substances and oxygen enrichment, excessive heat and toxic gases. The topic covers oxygen deficiency, liquids and solid materials which can flow. General Hazards Topic 4 is about general hazards that you might encounter in confined spaces. You will learn about regulations that address specific common hazards. The topic covers the risk of collapse in excavation work, the hazard posed by poor illumination and hot work hazards. You will also learn about the need to be alert to stress and fatigue. Duties Under the Regulations Topic 5 outlines who is responsible for complying with the regulations. It explains how to identify confined spaces and the confined space risk assessment. It also covers the duties and responsibilities of employees. Confined Space Risk Assessments Topic 6 identifies who should carry out a confined space risk assessment. You will learn about risk assessment priorities and measures you can take to avoid working in confined spaces. Safe Systems of Work Topic 7 explains what a safe system of work is and describes HSE guidance for safe systems. You will learn about eight key elements of a safe system of work and when a permit-to-work system is required. PPE and RPE Topic 8 is about PPE. You will learn about why the PPE and RPE is a last resort, and about your duty to use any PPE provided. The topic covers the risk of heat stress when wearing PPE. Emergency Arrangements The final topic is about emergency arrangements. It covers communications, the capability of rescuers and rescue and resuscitation equipment. You will also learn about when other processes must be shut down and the need to liaise with local emergency services.

Overview Risk Assessment Training Course is yet another 'Teacher's Choice' course from Teachers Training for a complete understanding of the fundamental topics. You are also entitled to exclusive tutor support and a professional CPD-accredited certificate in addition to the special discounted price for a limited time. Just like all our courses, this Risk Assessment Training Course and its curriculum have also been designed by expert teachers so that teachers of tomorrow can learn from the best and equip themselves with all the necessary skills. Consisting of several modules, the course teaches you everything you need to succeed in this profession. The course can be studied part-time. You can become accredited within 05 Hours studying at your own pace. Your qualification will be recognised and can be checked for validity on our dedicated website. Why Choose Teachers Training Some of our website features are: This is a dedicated website for teaching 24/7 tutor support Interactive Content Affordable price Courses accredited by the UK's top awarding bodies 100% online Flexible deadline Entry Requirements No formal entry requirements. You need to have: Passion for learning A good understanding of the English language Be motivated and hard-working Over the age of 16. Certification CPD Certification from The Teachers Training Successfully completing the MCQ exam of this course qualifies you for a CPD-accredited certificate from The Teachers Training. You will be eligible for both PDF copy and hard copy of the certificate to showcase your achievement however you wish. You can get your digital certificate (PDF) for £4.99 only Hard copy certificates are also available, and you can get one for only £10.99 You can get both PDF and Hard copy certificates for just £12.99! The certificate will add significant weight to your CV and will give you a competitive advantage when applying for jobs. Module 01: What is Risk Assessment? What is Risk Assessment? 00:10:00 Module 02: How to Manage Risks How to Manage Risks 00:14:00 Module 03: Risk Assessment Toolkit Risk Assessment Toolkit 00:09:00

Overview Safeguarding Children from Abuse | Animated Online Course is yet another 'Teacher's Choice' course from Teachers Training for a complete understanding of the fundamental topics. You are also entitled to exclusive tutor support and a professional CPD-accredited certificate in addition to the special discounted price for a limited time. Just like all our courses, this Safeguarding Children from Abuse | Animated Online Course and its curriculum have also been designed by expert teachers so that teachers of tomorrow can learn from the best and equip themselves with all the necessary skills. Consisting of several modules, the course teaches you everything you need to succeed in this profession. The course can be studied part-time. You can become accredited within 01 Hour studying at your own pace. Your qualification will be recognised and can be checked for validity on our dedicated website. Why Choose Teachers Training Some of our website features are: This is a dedicated website for teaching 24/7 tutor support Interactive Content Affordable price Courses accredited by the UK's top awarding bodies 100% online Flexible deadline Entry Requirements No formal entry requirements. You need to have: Passion for learning A good understanding of the English language Be motivated and hard-working Over the age of 16. Certification CPD Certification from The Teachers Training Successfully completing the MCQ exam of this course qualifies you for a CPD-accredited certificate from The Teachers Training. You will be eligible for both PDF copy and hard copy of the certificate to showcase your achievement however you wish. You can get your digital certificate (PDF) for £4.99 only Hard copy certificates are also available, and you can get one for only £10.99 You can get both PDF and Hard copy certificates for just £12.99! The certificate will add significant weight to your CV and will give you a competitive advantage when applying for jobs. Safeguarding Children from Abuse | Animated Online Course Module 01: Introduction to Safeguarding 00:05:00 Module 02: Child Abuse 00:06:00 Module 03: Grooming and child trafficking 00:06:00 Module 04: Risks and Risk Assessment 00:05:00 Module 05: Disclosure and Taking action 00:05:00

Introduction: Construction dust is not merely a nuisance in the workplace - it can also cause silicosis, lung cancer and other serious health problems. It is therefore essential that anyone who works in dusty environments understands the risks and how to mitigate them. This course contains a detailed overview of the various types of dust commonly encountered in the workplace, along with practical steps employers and workers need to take in order to reduce the risks associated with dust exposure.   What You Will Learn:- What construction dust is made of, how different forms of dust are classified, the activities that produce construction dust and the short and long-term risks of dust exposure. How Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH) (2002) protect workers from dust exposure and what employers need to do in order to meet their obligations under the law. How Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) can reduce the risk of harmful dust exposure and how to choose the best RPE for the job. Why health surveillance is useful in safeguarding worker health and how to implement an effective health surveillance programme that monitors employees who are exposed to silica dust. Benefits of Taking This Course If you are an employer, you will benefit from learning how to uphold worker health and safety and meet your obligations under the law. If you work in dusty environments, this course will help you understand the potential risks to your health and empower you to stay safe at work. If you are interested in occupational health, particularly in the construction industry, the information in this course will help you understand the key health consequences of construction dust exposure. This course will help you draw up a comprehensive risk assessment regarding dust exposure, which is helpful for anyone responsible for identifying potential dangers in the workplace. Course Modules: Module 01: What Is Construction Dust And Why Is It Dangerous? Module 2: COSHH Regulations and Dust Exposure Module 03: Using RPE to Control Dust Exposure Module 04: How to Use Health Surveillance in Controlling Risk from RCS Exposure

This driver CPC course - Rules of the Road & Manual Handling is suitable for LGV & PCV and will cover: Requirements, Speed Limits, SMART Motorways, Highway Code, Road Signs, Bridge Strikes, Mobile Phones, Sat-Navs, Traffic Accident Procedure, About Manual Handling, The Spine, Manual Handling Injuries and Their Costs, Regulations, Manual Handling Risk Assessment, Safe Handling Techniques, Manual Handling Equipment. All courses start at 07:45 hrs and finish at 15:45 hrs All courses are 8 hours long with included 2 breaks of 15 minutes and a lunch break of 30 minutes. Approval: This course is registered with JAUPT as approved for Driver CPC qualification. Course Approval Number: CRS18242/475. On completion of the course all attendees will receive certificate of attendance. Please note repeat courses are not accepted by DVSA and by joining this course you confirm that you are aware of the modules covered by you and certify that, if you have covered these before you are happy to repeat the modules due to needing further education on the subject.

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