62 Health & Safety Awareness courses

The Institution of Occupational Health and Safety (IOSH) is a chartered body which provides employees at every level of an organisation with the skills and know-how they need to carry out their workplace duties safely. Safehouse is a leading consultancy service and training provider of the IOSH Working Safely Course. The IOSH Working Safely course is suitable for any worker in any industry. Nationally recognised and respected, it is aimed at people at all levels and it meets the government’s guidelines for introductory health and safety training. Ensure that delegates appreciate the importance of risk management and know how to make a difference to the health, safety and wellbeing of themselves and others by changing their behaviour. Course Duration The course takes one day to complete. Programme of Study Module 1: Introducing working safely Module 2: Defining hazard and risk Module 3: Identifying common hazards Module 4: Improving safety performance Location At our Barnsley based training centre, with free parking on site bistro, free wifi and a great learning environment. Easily accessible from Junction 36 and 37 of the M1. Course Fees Course fees include expert tuition, course materials, examinations and certification. Costs are £125.00 with discounts available for multiple booking / delegates.

This course is designed to help give a good understanding of hand & arm vibration into workers'...

Awareness of Legislation including Health and Safety at Work Act, PUWER, LOLER, Manual Handling Regulations Operations (1992) About this event Awareness of Legislation including Health and Safety at Work Act, PUWER, LOLER, Manual Handling Regulations Operations (1992) Duties and Responsibilities of Employer and Employee Anatomy of Spine Risk Assessment using safe principles E.L.I.T.E Reducing risk and removing hazards Understanding R.I.D.D.O.R Safe use of correct equipment Knowledge of dangerous moves Ability Test Chair Moves to stand and chair to chair transfer Slings – inserting whilst in bed/in a wheelchair Hoist – bed to chair transfer

This qualification is designed for those learners wishing to become a paediatric first aider in the workplace with a responsibility for the welfare of infants and children. Learners gaining this qualification will know that first aid is the responsibility of everyone involved in the working environment. Topics within this qualification meet the requirements for Paediatric first aid outlined in the Early Years Foundation Stage 2014 as being important to maintaining safe and effective practice when providing treatment of injuries and ill health of infants and children who are under the care of trained personnel. How long will it take me to achieve this qualification? This is a 3 credit qualification, with a guided learning hour’s value of 22 and it has a minimum contact time of 12 hours, which is typically delivered via a 2 day course. How is the qualification assessed? Learners must undertake a practical assessment of their competence along with a short open response knowledge assessment, where learners are required to provide a short response to a prescribed series of questions. What next? This qualification lasts for a period of 3 years, after which point learners will need to retake the course. In addition to this, it is also recommended that learners refresh their knowledge annually.   Cost – £99.00 per delegate (including refreshments, certificates and workbooks) Get in touch via the contact us page for up and coming dates. Why not use your place of work and let us take the burden of travelling away from you.

The course will enable delegates to be aware of issues associated with Legionella and be able to...

This course will make delegates aware of the regulations regarding the moving and handling of...

This course is designed to help the individual understand their responsibilities within the...

Course Details This awareness course is ideal for anyone that needs to develop a basic understanding of what asbestos is, the risks associated with asbestos and how to work safely to avoid exposure to asbestos. An awareness level knowledge of asbestos is very important for anyone self-employed, working as a contractor, or anyone involved in maintenance or refurbishment of buildings. An awareness of where you can commonly find asbestos and what to look out for can keep you safe and reduce your risk of developing mesothelioma and lung cancer.

This course covers all relevant health and safety laws including Working at Height Regulations 2005.

Legionella awareness is suitable for any persons wanting to gain an understanding of Legionella and how to prevent or control the risk of exposure to Legionella bacteria. The main subject areas of the course are: What Legionella is Obligations under current Health & Safety legislation and ACoP L8 System hygiene Assessing and managing risk Outbreaks Hot and cold water systems Risks in other types of water systems Multiple choice test (if required).