This course aims to provide managers and supervisors with a thorough understanding of the different aspects of health and safety in the workplace. With a focus on the role of supervision, learners on this course will develop the essential knowledge and understanding to enable them to discharge their health and safety responsibilities and ensure the safety of their workplace colleagues. The programme has a particular focus on:
Overview The course curriculum covers human resource planning; recruitment and selection; employee training and development; employee health and safety etc. Based on the fact that knowledge is the gateway to engagement, the 'HR Management course' is designed to build participants' awareness and knowledge of the major functions that make up a modern HR department.
Overview The course introduces the participants to the importance of personnel in any organisation, and the systematic processes of handling personnel to bring out the best in them in order to achieve the objectives of the organisation is the responsibility of the holder of this certificate. The course curriculum covers human resource planning; recruitment and selection; employee training and development; employee health and safety etc.
Some 60% of injuries at work are caused by lifting heavy objects. This powerful, practical programme is designed to help stop any of your staff from becoming the next statistic. 1 Introduction and objectives 2 Overview of Health and Safety Legislation and HSE Injury Statistics Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations (MHSWR) 1992 MHSWR 1999 specific duties to risk assess Manual Handling Operations Regulations (MHOR) 1992 Breakdown of injury statistics and costs of poor manual handling 3 The musculoskeletal system explained Prevention and ill-health Ergonomics RSI The spine in detail 4 Risk assessment General principles The TILE method Employees' duties Workplace scenarios
Health and Safety Executive Training Course Overview: This Health and Safety Executive Training course is designed to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of health and safety regulations and best practices in the workplace. Covering essential topics such as risk assessment, accident prevention, and industry-specific safety protocols, this course equips learners with the knowledge needed to ensure a safe working environment. It is ideal for those who want to enhance their understanding of health and safety regulations, improve their workplace practices, and contribute to safer organisational cultures. Upon completion, learners will have gained the essential skills required to manage and mitigate risks effectively in various work settings. Course Description: The Health and Safety Executive Training course covers a broad range of topics that help learners understand the key principles of health and safety in the workplace. From understanding the legal framework surrounding health and safety to conducting risk assessments and identifying common workplace hazards, this course provides learners with the expertise required to implement safety measures across industries. Key modules explore the importance of managing health and safety risks, workplace welfare, and specific hazards such as electrical, fire, and gas safety. Learners will gain a solid foundation in the laws governing health and safety and develop the skills needed to minimise risks, manage incidents, and ensure compliance. This training is beneficial for professionals at all levels seeking to improve their understanding of workplace safety and safeguard employees from harm. Health and Safety Executive Training Curriculum: Module 01: Health and Safety at Work and the Laws Module 02: Managing for Health and Safety Module 03: Risk Assessment and Common Risks Module 04: Workplace Health, Safety and Welfare Module 05: Accidents and Ill Health at Work Module 06: Electrical, Fire and Gas Safety Module 07: Safety in Different Work Settings Module 08: Work Equipment Hazards and Risk Control Module 09: Other Health and Safety Hazards at Work (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to enhance their knowledge of health and safety regulations. Professionals aiming to improve workplace safety and compliance. Beginners with an interest in health and safety practices across various industries. Managers and team leaders responsible for overseeing health and safety at work. Career Path: Health and Safety Officer Risk Assessment Specialist Safety Manager Compliance Officer Workplace Safety Consultant Facilities Manager Environmental Health and Safety Professional
Courses are aimed at supporting engineering apprentices and T-Level learners who are taking their first steps into the workplace environment, providing basic information in a range of key health and safety hazards in the engineering workplace. Modules allow an understanding of the concept of hazard and risk, a learner's own and their employer's legal obligations, the types and nature of safety hazards and how to avoid the hazard or reduce its risk of causing harm and how to respond to emergency situations. In addition to common mandatory health and safety modules, learners will also choose modules relevant to their occupational pathway.
Courses are aimed at supporting engineering apprentices and T-Level learners who are taking their first steps into the workplace environment, providing basic information in a range of key health and safety hazards in the engineering workplace. Modules allow an understanding of the concept of hazard and risk, a learner's own and their employer's legal obligations, the types and nature of safety hazards and how to avoid the hazard or reduce its risk of causing harm and how to respond to emergency situations. In addition to common mandatory health and safety modules, learners will also choose modules relevant to their occupational pathway.
Tackle Stress Before It Tackles You! Work-related stress affects 875,000 people every year, and its impacts go beyond the workplace—affecting your mind, body, and personal life. But it doesn’t have to be this way. Join our Stress Management Workshops to: ✔️ Understand the difference between stress and pressure ✔️ Learn the causes of stress in and out of the workplace ✔️ Discover practical coping strategies and build mental resilience These workshops are packed with insights, tools, and strategies to help you take control of your stress levels and improve your well-being—personally and professionally. There are two different ones to choose from - a 2 hour workshop and a 4 hour workshop! Course Contents of 2 hour course: What is Stress Stress versus Pressure Statistics Absenteeism, Presenteeism and Leaveism Workplace Causes of Stress Personal Causes of Stress Short-Term and Long-Term Effects of Stress Coping Strategies Mental Resilience Benefits of this Workshop: In 2022/23. 875,000 people suffered from work-related stress, depression or anxiety The affects of stress are far reaching, affecting one's mind, body, social and personal life Become more aware of what stresses you, what is does to you and find ways to reduce those stress levels
SEO Description: Elevate the standard of health and safety in your care home with our comprehensive 3-hour CPD Care Home Legionella Management Course. Specifically crafted for care home professionals, this online course empowers facility managers, maintenance teams, and health and safety officers with essential skills and knowledge to manage legionella risks effectively. Aligned with HSE ACOP L8 guidelines, the course offers in-depth learning about prevention, assessment, and control of legionella in care environments. Gain a CPD Certificate upon completion, showcasing your commitment to upholding the highest standards in care home safety. Join our expert-led live sessions for a practical and engaging learning experience, ensuring your care home remains a safe and compliant haven for residents and staff.
If your organisation manages contractors then your staff need to understand the health and safety issues. This course is the answer. The expert trainer will set out clearly the legal responsibilities of all relevant parties and explore the practical application of these responsibilities with the course participants. The course will then examine the issues associated with the planning of work to be contracted out and the evaluation, selection, control and monitoring of contractors engaged to undertake the work. Although the main focus is on health and safety, the course will also explain how health and safety issues need to be integrated into your organisation's functional management processes to ensure effective control of contractors. The course will consider all types of contracted activities, including construction and maintenance, cleaning, security, plant installation, etc. This programme will give participants: A clear understanding of the organisation's legal responsibilities for managing contractors The information they need to assess the competence of contractors A practical understanding of risk assessment principles and the transfer of risk to contractors A step-by-step guide to the key aspects of managing contractors in practice, covering:Planning of the workSelecting contractorsHandover prior to work commencementDuring the workReviewing the work on completion Practical guidance on the integration of health and safety controls into organisational procedures for contractor management 1 Introduction Who are contractors? Why manage contractors? Different types of contractors Costs of poor contractor performance 2 Overview of health and safety law and liability Health and safety law and statutory duties Relevance of civil and criminal law Enforcement and prosecution 3 Relevant legislation for controlling contractors Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 1994 (as amended, 2007) Other relevant legislation Contract law 4 Managing contractors in practice Exercise - how well is it happening? The objectives Five step approachPlanning of the workSelecting contractorsHandover prior to work commencementDuring the workReviewing the work on completion 5 Planning the work Scope and extent Risk assessment Interface and other activities Who controls what? Contract arrangements 6 Selecting the right contractor(s) Locating contractor organisations Selection the right contractors Assessing contractor competence Approved lists/frameworks Tender process 7 Pre-work commencement Co-ordination and co-operation Exchange of information Contractor risk assessments and method statements Permits to work Case study exercise 8 During contract work Communication and liaison Supervision and inspection of the work Inspection and reporting procedures Security issues Facilities and access 9 Reviewing work on completion Why, what and how? Achieving continuous improvement in contractor performance 10 Questions, discussion and review