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Infectious Diseases in the Workplace

By Compete High

Title: 🌡️ Mastering Workplace Health: Infectious Diseases in the Workplace 🌡️ Are you ready to safeguard your workplace against the invisible threats of infectious diseases? Introducing our comprehensive text course, 'Infectious Diseases in the Workplace,' your ultimate guide to understanding, preventing, and managing contagious illnesses within your professional environment.   👨‍💼 Why Choose 'Infectious Diseases in the Workplace'? In today's fast-paced and interconnected world, infectious diseases pose a significant risk to businesses and employees alike. From seasonal flu outbreaks to global pandemics, being prepared to tackle these challenges head-on is essential for maintaining productivity, morale, and most importantly, safety in the workplace. Our expertly crafted text course offers invaluable insights into the world of infectious diseases, equipping you with the knowledge and strategies necessary to protect yourself, your colleagues, and your organization. Delve into topics such as: Understanding the fundamentals of infectious diseases Identifying common workplace pathogens Implementing effective prevention and control measures Navigating legal and ethical considerations Responding to outbreaks and emergencies with confidence With a blend of theory, practical tips, and real-world case studies, this course empowers you to become a proactive advocate for workplace health and safety.   👩‍💼 Who is this for? Whether you're an HR professional, a healthcare worker, a manager, or simply someone who wants to promote a healthier work environment, this course is tailor-made for you. No prior medical or scientific knowledge is required - just a desire to learn and a commitment to fostering a safer workplace for all.   💼 Career Path Investing in your understanding of infectious diseases in the workplace opens up a world of opportunities across various industries and roles. Here are just a few career paths that can benefit from this course: Occupational Health Specialist: Become an indispensable asset to your organization by developing expertise in preventing and managing workplace-related health issues. Human Resources Manager: Safeguard employee well-being and organizational productivity by integrating infectious disease management strategies into HR policies and procedures. Healthcare Administrator: Lead your healthcare facility to excellence by staying ahead of infectious disease trends and implementing best practices for infection control. Emergency Preparedness Coordinator: Prepare your organization to respond effectively to infectious disease outbreaks and other health-related emergencies. Public Health Advocate: Champion community health initiatives and advocate for policies that promote disease prevention and workplace safety.   🔍 FAQs Q: Can I take this course if I don't have a background in healthcare or science? A: Absolutely! Our course is designed to be accessible to individuals from all backgrounds. We provide clear explanations and practical examples to ensure that everyone can grasp the concepts and apply them effectively in the workplace. Q: How long does it take to complete the course? A: The duration of the course depends on your pace of learning. On average, students complete the course within [insert estimated timeframe], but you can progress through the material at your own convenience. Q: Will I receive a certificate upon completion? A: Yes, upon successfully completing the course and passing the final assessment, you will receive a certificate of completion to showcase your newfound expertise in infectious disease management. Q: Is the course updated to reflect current events and emerging infectious diseases? A: Absolutely. We continuously monitor developments in the field of infectious diseases to ensure that our course content remains relevant and up-to-date. You can rest assured that you'll be equipped with the latest knowledge and strategies to address evolving challenges in the workplace. Q: Can I access the course materials on mobile devices? A: Yes, our platform is mobile-friendly, allowing you to access course materials anytime, anywhere, from your smartphone or tablet. Don't let infectious diseases catch you off guard. Enroll in 'Infectious Diseases in the Workplace' today and take the first step towards creating a safer, healthier, and more resilient workplace environment. Your colleagues - and your bottom line - will thank you. 🚀 Course Curriculum Module 1 Introduction to Infectious Diseases in the Workplace Introduction to Infectious Diseases in the Workplace 00:00 Module 2 Common Infectious Diseases in the Workplace Common Infectious Diseases in the Workplace 00:00 Module 3 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) 00:00 Module 4 Hygiene Practices to Prevent the Spread of Infectious Diseases Hygiene Practices to Prevent the Spread of Infectious Diseases 00:00 Module 5 Vaccinations and Immunizations Vaccinations and Immunizations 00:00 Module 6 Health and Safety Policies and Procedures Health and Safety Policies and Procedures 00:00

Infectious Diseases in the Workplace
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour
£25

Scientific information demonstrates that workplace safety and efficiency are paramount. Enrol in our PUWER course and delve into comprehensive modules covering essential aspects of work equipment regulations, selection, functionality, inspection, and maintenance. Equip yourself with the knowledge to ensure the highest standards of safety and compliance.

PUWER
Delivered Online On Demand3 hours
£11.99

SCQF Level 6 Depilation

5.0(1)

By KAMM Academy Scotland C.I.C

Wanna Be The Trusted Waxer That Everyone Raves About? Who is this course for? ​ This Level 6 Depilation course is designed for anyone looking to have a career in the waxing industry and allows for progression on to Intimate Waxing and Advanced Waxing Skills. SQA Level 6 Award in Depilation provides knowledge and practical competence in health & safety within the salon and waxing and is regulated by SQA. The strategy for delivery of this unit is based upon a combination of online theory, and autonomous learning, workshops and practical sessions. This is delivered over 6 sessions. The final stage is an assessment which is submitted to SQA and finally your certificate will be issued. In this unit you will develop the skills required to remove hair from various areas on the face and body. You will gain knowledge of skin and hair structure, hair growth, causes of excess hair growth, hair types, contra-indications, special care conditions and contra-actions. Your practical skills will be developed by consulting with clients to develop treatment plans then preparing for and performing depilation treatments You will give clients homecare and aftercare advice and evaluate the effectiveness of the treatment in relation to technique and product selection. You will demonstrate knowledge of and adherence to relevant health and safety procedures; appearance which reflects organisational and industry standards and effective communication and consultation techniques. You will be assessed by answering structured questions in closed-book conditions to demonstrate your understanding of essential knowledge relating to depilation and will be observed carrying out depilation treatments on a minimum of six areas of the face and body on four different clients. Two of the performances must demonstrate multiple treatment areas. Treatment areas must include Face: upper lip and eyebrow; Body: underarms and bikini; Limbs: half leg and full leg. An assessor observation checklist must be used to provide evidence of performance supported by an accurately completed client consultation record completed by the learner. Practical performance must be carried out in a commercially acceptable time. Key areas of knowledge will be: Structures of the skin Hair structure Hair growth cycle Hair types Causes of excess hair growth Ingrown hairs Contra-indications Contra-actions Personal preparation Consultation techniques Reasons for consultation Client confidentiality Treatment planning Treatment environment preparation Equipment preparation Current waxing techniques — warm and hot wax Correct application and removal methods Product selection Skin sensitivity testing When and how to trim over-long hair Treatment areas: face, body, limbs Client preparation and positioning Client comfort and safety Waste disposal Commercial timing Time management Relevant current Health and safety legislation After care and homecare advice Methods used to evaluate the effectiveness of the depilation technique Self-evaluation ​​ Aspects of the Core Skill of Problem Solving, that is, Planning and Organising, Critical Thinking, and Reviewing and Evaluating, will be naturally developed as the depilation treatment is planned and safely undertaken. In planning the treatment you will identify and analyse a range of factors including suitable products, equipment and techniques to ensure the treatment meets the needs of each individual client. The treatment application must ensure client comfort and safety. Compliance with health and safety legislation is integral to achievement. Communication skills are not formally assessed however you will be expected to present oral and written communication to an acceptable professional standard. Oral communication skills will be developed in practical work with clients when interaction must be professional, sensitive and empathic. Communicating appropriate information to clients, explaining and reassuring during treatment sessions and giving aftercare advice and homecare advice will be an essential aspect of competence. You should be fully aware of a range of active listening techniques in order to relate and respond to others in the most appropriate and effective way, adapting language, register and style to suit their purpose and clientele. In addition to the specific vocational skills developed and assessed you will have the opportunity to develop generic skills which will enhance their employability skills profile, eg customer care skills, communication skills, time management. The SQA Level 6 Depliation is a practical and knowledge based qualification. It is aimed at equipping therapists with skills required for work in salons, destination/day spas and cruise ships. The units have been identified by employers as the most appropriate for working as a beauty therapist however, there are many CPD courses that can enhance the skills learnt and provide new techniques to ensure that the qualified therapist remains current and at the forefront of the industry

SCQF Level 6 Depilation
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£950

Physiology & Pain Management, First Aid at Work with (AED)

By Imperial Academy

Level 7, 5 & 3 QLS Endorsed Diploma | QLS Hard Copy Certificate Included | Plus 10 CPD Courses | Lifetime Access

Physiology & Pain Management, First Aid at Work with (AED)
Delivered Online On Demand
£399

Security Guard, Security Management and Close Protection

4.7(26)

By Academy for Health and Fitness

Set your career in motion in the exciting world of Security Management. Take the first decisive step towards achieving your ambitions with our thoughtfully crafted bundle, titled 'Security Guard, Security Management and Close Protection.' This learning package has been carefully designed to not only provide comprehensive knowledge and understanding but also to inspire and stimulate interest in this intriguing field. Immerse yourself in our exclusive offering of three distinguished QLS-endorsed courses - Security Guard, Security Management Diploma, and Close Protection. Each course opens the door to an in-depth understanding of the various facets of security management. Moreover, your efforts will be rewarded with a tangible reminder of your dedication - hardcopy certificates that serve as a testament to your commitment and competence. But we've not stopped there. In order to supplement and expand your learning, we're also providing five relevant CPD QS-accredited courses. These include Bodyguard Training, Lifeguard Training, Criminology & Profiling, Criminal Law & Police, and Workplace Health and Safety. With this comprehensive bundle, you can arm yourself with the theoretical knowledge necessary to excel in a career in security. Key Features of the Security Guard, Security Management and Close Protection Bundle: 3 QLS-Endorsed Courses: We proudly offer 3 QLS-endorsed courses within our Security Guard, Security Management and Close Protection bundle, providing you with industry-recognized qualifications. Plus, you'll receive a free hardcopy certificate for each of these courses. QLS Course 01: Security Guard QLS Course 02: Security Management Diploma QLS Course 03: Close Protection 5 CPD QS Accredited Courses: Additionally, our bundle includes 5 relevant CPD QS accredited courses, ensuring that you stay up-to-date with the latest industry standards and practices. Course 01: Bodyguard Training Course 02: Lifeguard Training Course 03: Criminology & Profiling Course 04: Criminal Law & Police Course 05: Workplace Health and Safety In Addition, you'll get Five Career Boosting Courses absolutely FREE with this Bundle. Course 01: Professional CV Writing Course 02: Job Search Skills Course 03: Self-Esteem & Confidence Building Course 04: Professional Diploma in Stress Management Course 05: Complete Communication Skills Master Class Convenient Online Learning: Our Security Guard, Security Management and Close Protection courses are accessible online, allowing you to learn at your own pace and from the comfort of your own home. Learning Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this bundle, you will be able to: Understand the roles and responsibilities of a Security Guard and apply learned theoretical concepts. Gain a comprehensive understanding of Security Management and Close Protection. Acquire an in-depth understanding of Bodyguard and Lifeguard Training. Gain knowledge on Criminology & Profiling for effective threat assessment and prevention. Understand the laws, rights, and responsibilities concerning Criminal Law & Police. Learn about Workplace Health and Safety and its importance in security management. Earn QLS-endorsed certificates for three courses and CPD QS accreditations for five courses. Enter a new phase of professional growth with our 'Security Guard, Security Management and Close Protection' bundle. This impressive selection of three QLS-endorsed and five CPD-QS accredited courses provides a robust foundation in the theoretical aspects of security management. Explore the intricacies of roles like a Security Guard, and delve into concepts of Close Protection. Furthermore, learn about the legal aspects through our Criminal Law & Police course, enhancing your understanding of law enforcement. The additional CPD-QS accredited courses like Lifeguard Training, Criminology & Profiling, and Workplace Health and Safety broaden your knowledge horizon. These courses, combined with Bodyguard Training, help you better comprehend diverse aspects of security and safety management. Embark on this enlightening journey and uncover a myriad of perspectives to enrich your professional development. CPD 250 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Aspiring individuals wanting to build a career in security management. Security professionals seeking to broaden their theoretical knowledge. Individuals are interested in learning about close protection and bodyguard training. Anyone seeking to understand the legal aspects of criminal law and police work. Career path Security Guard: £20,000-£25,000 per annum. Security Manager: £35,000-£45,000 per annum. Close Protection Officer: £30,000-£50,000 per annum. Lifeguard: £16,000-£21,000 per annum. Criminologist: £30,000-£45,000 per annum. Health and Safety Officer: £25,000-£35,000 per annum. Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included

Security Guard, Security Management and Close Protection
Delivered Online On Demand45 hours
£309

Workplace Safety Manual Developing Course

4.7(160)

By Janets

Reports published by Health and Safety Executive (HSE) reveals that more than 620,000 U.K. workers sustained non-fatal injuries while at work from 2015-16. So, it is a mandatory task to ensure a safe workplace. Maintaining safety requires a lot of things. It not only includes the conscious controlling of the workplace environment but also needs proper guidance about the safety procedures. As a result, preparing Safety Procedures Manual is a must for every organisation. The Workplace Safety Manual Developing Course course helps you to develop Safety Procedures Manual for your company and discusses the recent trends and rules about it. Why choose this course Earn an e-certificate upon successful completion. Accessible, informative modules taught by expert instructors Study in your own time, at your own pace, through your computer tablet or mobile device Benefit from instant feedback through mock exams and multiple-choice assessments Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams Full Tutor Support on Weekdays Course Design The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace. You are taught through a combination of Video lessons Online study materials Mock exams Multiple-choice assessment Certification After the successful completion of the final assessment, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate of achievement. The PDF certificate is for £9.99, and it will be sent to you immediately after through e-mail. You can get the hard copy for £15.99, which will reach your doorsteps by post. Who is this course for? Workplace Safety Manual Developing Course is suitable for anyone who want to gain extensive knowledge, potential experience and professional skills in the related field. This is a great opportunity for all student from any academic backgrounds to learn more on this subject. Career path Training offered by the Workplace Safety Manual Developing Course could potentially benefit a range of roles, but would particularly enhance careers in Health and Safety Office Management Fire Safety Cleaning Safety and Hygiene Business Management Other professional health and safety roles Course Content Workplace Safety Manual Developing Course Course Overview 00:05:00 Setting the Stage 00:15:00 Safety Procedures Basics 00:15:00 Flowcharting 00:30:00 Gathering Information 00:30:00 Procedure Writing 00:15:00 Honing the Draft Procedure 00:30:00 Some Other Methods 00:15:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Workplace Safety Manual Developing Course 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Workplace Safety Manual Developing Course 00:20:00 Order your Certificates & Transcripts Order your Certificates & Transcripts 00:00:00 Frequently Asked Questions Are there any prerequisites for taking the course? There are no specific prerequisites for this course, nor are there any formal entry requirements. All you need is an internet connection, a good understanding of English and a passion for learning for this course. Can I access the course at any time, or is there a set schedule? You have the flexibility to access the course at any time that suits your schedule. Our courses are self-paced, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience. How long will I have access to the course? For this course, you will have access to the course materials for 1 year only. This means you can review the content as often as you like within the year, even after you've completed the course. However, if you buy Lifetime Access for the course, you will be able to access the course for a lifetime. Is there a certificate of completion provided after completing the course? Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be a valuable addition to your professional portfolio and can be shared on your various social networks. Can I switch courses or get a refund if I'm not satisfied with the course? We want you to have a positive learning experience. If you're not satisfied with the course, you can request a course transfer or refund within 14 days of the initial purchase. How do I track my progress in the course? Our platform provides tracking tools and progress indicators for each course. You can monitor your progress, completed lessons, and assessments through your learner dashboard for the course. What if I have technical issues or difficulties with the course? If you encounter technical issues or content-related difficulties with the course, our support team is available to assist you. You can reach out to them for prompt resolution.

Workplace Safety Manual Developing Course
Delivered Online On Demand3 hours 15 minutes
£25

Working in Confined Spaces Training - Online Course

By i2Comply

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.

Working in Confined Spaces Training - Online Course
Delivered Online On Demand
£15

CDM 2015 - in-depth (In-House)

By The In House Training Company

The learning objectives that we believe you require to be covered within the training include: A detailed understanding of the CDM 2015 Regulations and how they should work in practice An understanding of the key roles (Designer, Principal designer, contractor, principal contractor and client) under CDM 2015 What constitutes design and when you may be acting as a designer The requirements for notification Pre construction information, the construction phase plan and the H&S file An opportunity for delegates to ask questions and gain clarification on specific project requirements 1 Introduction Why manage health and safety? The costs of accidents Construction industry statistics Why CDM 2015? 2 Overview of health and safety law and liabilities Criminal and civil law Liability Enforcement and prosecution Compliance - how far do we go? Statutory duties 3 Health and safety law in construction - the current framework Framework of relevant legislationHealth and Safety at Work etc Act 1974Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015Work at Height Regulations 2005 Who is responsible for the risks created by construction work? Shared workplaces/shared responsibilities Control of contractors - importance of contract law 4 CDM 2015 - the principles and current best practice Scope - what is construction? Application - when do the Regulations apply? The CDM management systemDutyholders (client, designer, principal designer, principal contractor, contractor)Documents (pre construction information, Notification, construction phase Plan, H&S File)Management process The 2015 HSE guidance / industry best practice Clarification of roles and responsibilities 5 Competence under CDM 2015 What is 'Competence'? The criteria to be used in construction Achieving continuous improvement 6 Part 4 Construction Health Safety and Welfare Overview of Part 4 Responsibilities Welfare arrangements 7 Risk assessment and the role of the designer Principles of risk assessment Loss prevention / hazard management What is a suitable risk assessment?Design v construction risk assessmentThe client is a designer?Whose risk is it? 8 Risk assessment exercise Understanding the principles of design risk assessment Identifying hazards under the control of clients and designers Quantifying the risk 9 Questions, discussion and review

CDM 2015 - in-depth (In-House)
Delivered in Harpenden or UK Wide or OnlineFlexible Dates
Price on Enquiry

CITB Health & Safety Awareness (HSA)

4.9(182)

By You Can Do It .Training

This CITB HSA course highlights potential hazards when on a construction site.

CITB Health & Safety Awareness (HSA)
Delivered In-Person in Stoke on TrentFlexible Dates
£99

CDM Regulations (Half Day)

4.9(182)

By You Can Do It .Training

Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015 - this law applies to the whole construction...

CDM Regulations (Half Day)
Delivered In-Person in Stoke on TrentFlexible Dates
£65