Infections don’t clock in or out — and neither should your workplace safety plan. From flu outbreaks to more serious health threats, knowing how to manage infectious diseases at work is no longer just “a good idea”, it’s essential. This Workplace Infectious Disease Management Course is designed to give you a solid understanding of how diseases spread in working environments and how to reduce the risk before it causes real disruption. Whether you're based in an office, warehouse, or remote setup, this course offers clear steps to help create a safer space for everyone. You’ll learn how to spot signs early, how to build a disease response plan, and how to communicate safety protocols without causing panic. With up-to-date guidance tailored to modern workplaces, this course blends serious know-how with sensible strategies you can actually use. No jargon. No fluff. Just straight-talking knowledge for today’s health-conscious workforce. Whether you're managing a team or just want to protect yourself and others, you’ll leave with information worth having in your back pocket — especially when things go viral (and we don’t mean on social media). Key Features CPD Accredited FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate Fully online, interactive course Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly 24/7 Learning Assistance Discounts on bulk purchases Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Infectious Diseases Module 02: Common Infectious Diseases in the Workplace Module 03: Epidemiology and Disease Control Module 04: Occupational Exposure and Risk Assessment Module 05: Infection Control Measures in the Workplace Module 06: Outbreak Management and Emergency Preparedness Module 07: Legal and Ethical Considerations Learning Outcomes: Identify and analyse common workplace infectious diseases for prevention strategies. Apply epidemiological principles to control and mitigate disease outbreaks. Conduct thorough occupational exposure assessments to assess potential risks. Implement infection control measures to create a safe workplace environment. Demonstrate proficiency in managing infectious disease outbreaks and emergencies. Navigate the legal and ethical landscape surrounding workplace infectious diseases. Accreditation This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Certificate After completing this course, you will get a FREE Digital Certificate from Training Express. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Healthcare professionals Human resources personnel Safety and compliance officers Facility managers Emergency response teams Government health officials Workplace health and safety advocates Public health researchers Career path Infection Control Officer Occupational Health Specialist Emergency Preparedness Coordinator Workplace Health Advisor Public Health Inspector Health and Safety Consultant Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate. Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK). For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.
This course acts as an introduction to personal safety for lone workers and applies to those that work alone within business premises, mobile workers and homeworkers. It covers the legal responsibilities of both employers and employees, some of the common security precautions that can be implemented, practical steps you can take to avoid conflict in lone worker situations and other elements that can contribute to lone worker safety.
This course explores the risk to workers caused by the Covid-19 virus and covers actions that can be taken by employers and employees to protect themselves and each other as they return to work. The content of this course is based on the latest information from the UK government and the NHS.
This course is aimed at anyone who undertakes work at height, or who employs people who regularly work at height. It covers what constitutes work at height, the safety issues, and how to assess and reduce some of the risks. Important note: Please note that this is an awareness course only, if your duties include working at height you will also need further practical training, you can get in touch with us to arrange this.
This course will cover the legislation associated with working in confined spaces. What constitutes a confined space, the potential hazards, safe operating procedures, and emergency procedures and rescue. Important note: This is an awareness course only, designed for people who need to be aware of the hazards and risks of confined space working but are not required to enter a confined space. If you are required to perform any work activity in, or in the proximity of, a confined space then you will also need to have an 'approved' standard of practical training at the 'appropriate' level.
Safety Awareness 101 for New Employees is an essential course designed to ensure that every new team member understands the fundamental principles of workplace safety. In today's fast-paced work environment, it’s vital for all employees to be well-versed in safety protocols, whether they’re working in an office, warehouse, or any other setting. This course provides straightforward guidance on recognising hazards, maintaining a safe environment, and responding effectively to emergencies. By understanding key safety measures, employees can contribute to a safer workplace, reducing accidents and creating a positive, secure atmosphere for everyone. In this engaging online course, employees will gain valuable insights into a variety of safety aspects, from fire safety to equipment handling, ensuring they are well-prepared for their roles. The course is designed to be flexible and accessible, allowing employees to learn at their own pace, from anywhere, without the need for physical attendance. Whether it’s learning about proper health and safety procedures, understanding risk assessments, or knowing how to use safety equipment correctly, this course covers it all. No matter the industry, this training serves as the foundation for a culture of safety and security within any organisation. Key Features CPD Accredited FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate Fully online, interactive course Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly 24/7 Learning Assistance Discounts on bulk purchases Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Workplace Safety Module 02: Workplace Hazards and Risk Assessment Module 03: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Module 04: Emergency Preparedness Module 05: Fire Safety Module 06: Ergonomics and Manual Handling Module 07: Electrical Safety Module 08: Chemical Safety Module 09: Workplace Violence and Harassment Prevention Module 10: Health and Wellness Learning Outcomes: Evaluate workplace hazards proficiently, ensuring a secure environment. Demonstrate proper usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Execute emergency response protocols with confidence and precision. Implement fire safety measures to safeguard individuals and property. Apply ergonomic principles to enhance manual handling practices. Navigate electrical and chemical safety protocols adeptly. Accreditation This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Certificate After completing this course, you will get a FREE Digital Certificate from Training Express. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? New employees seeking a comprehensive safety foundation. Team leaders and supervisors committed to workplace well-being. HR professionals ensuring a safe and compliant work environment. Small business owners prioritising employee safety. Health and safety officers enforcing workplace regulations. Those transitioning to roles with safety responsibilities. Individuals aiming to contribute to a culture of workplace safety. Employees looking to enhance their overall health and well-being. Career path Health and Safety Officer Environmental Health Officer Safety Coordinator Risk Assessment Officer Emergency Response Coordinator Workplace Health Promotion Specialist Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate. Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK). For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.