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Heatwave Safety, Risks, Impacts, and Solutions

Heatwave Safety, Risks, Impacts, and Solutions

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  • Completion Certificate
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  • On-Demand course

  • 1 hour

  • All levels

Description

Heatwaves have become increasingly frequent in the UK over the past decade, with the country experiencing record-breaking temperatures each year. According to the NHS, there were over 2,500 heat-related deaths in England alone during the summer of 2019. By taking our Heatwave Safety Training course, you will learn how to protect yourself from the adverse effects of hot weather conditions and stay healthy and safe during a heatwave.

In this course, you will learn everything you need to know about heatwaves, the problems they cause, and how to prevent and safeguard against them. With our comprehensive curriculum, you will gain the skills and knowledge you need to stay safe and healthy during hot weather conditions.

Learning outcomes:

  • Understand the basics of heatwaves and their impact on the human body

  • Identify common health problems caused by heatwaves and learn how to treat them

  • Learn about the different methods for preventing heat-related illnesses

  • Know how to stay safe and cool during a heatwave

  • Understand the importance of staying hydrated during hot weather conditions

  • Know how to respond in case of a heatwave emergency

Our Heatwave Safety Training course is divided into three modules.

In Module 01, Introduction to Heatwaves, you will learn about the basics of heatwaves and their impact on the human body.

In Module 02, Problems Caused by Heatwaves, you will identify common health problems caused by heatwaves and learn how to treat them.

Finally, in Module 03, Safeguarding and Prevention, you will learn about different methods for preventing heat-related illnesses and how to stay safe and cool during a heatwave.

Certification

Upon completion of the course, learners can obtain a certificate as proof of their achievement. You can receive a £4.99 PDF Certificate sent via email, a £9.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for delivery in the UK, or a £19.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for international delivery. Each option depends on individual preferences and locations.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Who is this course for?
  • Individuals who work outdoors

  • Health and safety professionals

  • Anyone who wants to stay safe and healthy during hot weather conditions

  • Employees working in high-temperature environments

Career path
  • Health and Safety Advisor - £24,000 to £40,000

  • Environmental Health Officer - £24,000 to £48,000

  • Occupational Health and Safety Specialist - £24,000 to £56,000

  • Emergency Management Director - £24,000 to £80,000

About The Provider

NextGen Learning
NextGen Learning
London, United Kingdom

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