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This course will define social care and talk about why people choose it as a career and what its goals and objectives are. It will also cover job descriptions, person centred care, understanding code of practices and the basics of government legislation. Finally it will touch on dealing with conflicts at work.

This course covers some of the different ways of communication, how to identify barriers to communication and how to reduce these, making sure the person you are communicating with understands what you are communicating, how to get help with communication issues and much more.

This course will start by defining the various terms used when talking about nutrition and hydration in care environments, the basic elements of nutrition and eating a healthy balanced diet, identify the reasons why vulnerable people might suffer with dehydration and the tools you can use to identify people that are at risk of malnutrition and the steps you can take to deal with this condition.

This course describes in detail the many facets and procedures of the Mental Capacity Act. This includes who the act affects, when it applies, how to assess capacity and the procedures that can be put in place in the home or workplace to ensure best practices are followed and people are treated fairly at all times.

This course will start by defining infection prevention and control and explaining the impact of good and bad infection control. It then goes into detail about the legislation that applies to infection control, the different types of microorganisms, how bacteria are transmitted, the chain of infection, and much more.

This course explains the difference between mental health and mental illness. It covers the symptoms of a number of the most common mental illnesses so you will know what to look out for or what to expect if you are working with someone with one of these conditions. As well as providing some practical advice on how you can work effectively with those affected by these conditions.

This course will start by giving you an overview of some of the common types and causes of learning disabilities and how they affect people. It will touch on how a person centred approach to care will get the best results and look at how management must perform, and at the needs of the individual. I will also discuss overcoming the stigma attached to learning disabilities and much more.

This course will give you an overview of epilepsy. It lists the methods of diagnosis, what a seizure is and how the brain can be affected. It will introduce some possible seizure triggers and describe what to do when someone has a seizure. It will also discuss some of the treatments offered to people with epilepsy and provide practical advice on what you can do if you witness someone having a seizure.

This course explains, in brief, why fires occur and what actions you must take to help prevent them starting and the actions you must take when they do. By completing this course you will be making your workplace a safer environment. This course is a variation on the Basic Fire Awareness course that contains information that is specific to employees of care and residential homes.

Dive into the world of construction safety with our course, 'Health and Safety in a Construction Environment - Route to CSCS Green Card.' This course is your straightforward guide to understanding the essentials of safety on a construction site. It kicks off with an easy-to-grasp introduction to health and safety protocols, providing you with the basics you need to start. You'll learn not just the theory but also how these rules apply in real-life construction settings. Moving through the course, you'll cover everything from recognizing hazards and managing risks to handling materials and machinery safely. Each module, like dealing with Slips, Trips, and Falls, or understanding the risks associated with Plant and Machinery, is packed with practical tips and important knowledge. The course doesn't just cover the heavy stuff; it also includes vital topics like Respiratory Risks and Worksite Hygiene, ensuring you know how to keep yourself and others safe in various situations. By the end, topics like Fire, Electricity, and Gas Safety, and the right way to use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will become part of your everyday safety toolkit. Learning Outcomes Gain a solid foundation in construction site health and safety protocols. Identify and manage potential hazards and risks on site. Understand and implement safety measures for working at height and manual handling. Learn to operate machinery and equipment safely. Get to grips with essential emergency procedures and personal safety practices. Why choose this Health and Safety in a Construction Environment - Route to CSCS Green Card course? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Who is this Health and Safety in a Construction Environment - Route to CSCS Green Card course for? Construction workers looking to get their CSCS Green Card. New entrants in the construction industry needing essential safety training. Site supervisors who want to update their safety knowledge. Professionals in charge of overseeing construction site safety. Anyone in the construction field wanting to ensure a safe working environment. Career path Construction Site Supervisor: £30,000 - £50,000 Health and Safety Officer: £25,000 - £40,000 Site Manager: £35,000 - £55,000 Safety Consultant: £30,000 - £50,000 Project Manager (Construction): £40,000 - £70,000 Facilities Manager: £28,000 - £45,000 Prerequisites This Health and Safety in a Construction Environment - Route to CSCS Green Card does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Health and Safety in a Construction Environment - Route to CSCS Green Card was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Certification After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Course Curriculum Introduction to the Course Introduction to the Course 00:02:00 Module 01: Introduction to the Health and Safety Protocols at a Construction Site Introduction to the Health and Safety Protocols at a Construction Site 00:20:00 Module 02: Hazards, Risks, Assessment and Controls Hazards, Risks, Assessment and Controls 00:14:00 Module 03: Slips, Trips, Falls and Working at Height Slips, Trips, Falls and Working at Height 00:24:00 Module 04: Manual Handling Manual Handling 00:14:00 Module 05: Plant and Machinery Plant and Machinery 00:20:00 Module 06: Respiratory Risks Respiratory Risks 00:12:00 Module 07: Fire, Electricity and Gas Safety Fire, Electricity and Gas Safety 00:16:00 Module 08: Chemical Hazard and Worksite Hygiene Chemical Hazard and Worksite Hygiene 00:14:00 Module 09: Vehicles, PPE and General Safety Vehicles, PPE and General Safety 00:22:00