Health & Safety Essentials
Health & Safety Essentials

Over u003cstrongu003e30 millionu003c/strongu003e working days are lost due to u003cstrongu003ework-related illnessu003c/strongu003e and workplace u003cstrongu003einjury each yearu003c/strongu003e

  • Health & Safety
  • 40 languages
  • 45m

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u003cspan style=u0022color: #ff26a8u0022u003eCourse contentsu003c/spanu003e

This training course is broken down into 2 sections

  1. 1
    The Hazards
  2. 2
    Health and safety responsibilities

Health and Safety Essentials training explained

Everyone in your workplace is legally required to have Health and Safety Training, and this module provides the perfect introduction to Health and Safety – whether as an induction tool, refresher, or for people changing roles within your organisation.rnrnu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022u003eThis IOSH u0026amp; RoSPA Approved Health and Safety Training u003c/spanu003eu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022u003ehelps build knowledge and understanding around essential Health and Safety aspects in the workplace. u003c/spanu003ernrnu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022u003eOur Health and Safety Essentials training covers: u003c/spanu003ernu003culu003ern tu003cli style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022 aria-level=u00221u0022u003eu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022u003eHow to recognise and avoid hazards and risks at worku003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003ern tu003cli style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022 aria-level=u00221u0022u003eu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022u003eMinimising illness and absenteeismu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003ern tu003cli style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022 aria-level=u00221u0022u003eu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022u003eTips on how to reduce workplace accidentsu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003ern tu003cli style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022 aria-level=u00221u0022u003eu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022u003eThe roles and responsibilities of employers and employeesu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003ern tu003cli style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022 aria-level=u00221u0022u003eu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022u003eLegal requirements and compliance with legislationu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003ern tu003cli style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022 aria-level=u00221u0022u003eu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022u003eAn overview of different safety signs in the workplace and what they meanu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003ern tu003cli style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022 aria-level=u00221u0022u003eu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022u003eHow to develop stringent emergency procedures u003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003ern tu003cli style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022 aria-level=u00221u0022u003eu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022u003eFire awareness for all staffu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003ern tu003cli style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022 aria-level=u00221u0022u003eu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022u003eWhat to do if somebody slips or falls at work?u003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003ern tu003cli style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022 aria-level=u00221u0022u003eu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022u003eBest practices for DSE measures. u003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003ern tu003cli style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022 aria-level=u00221u0022u003eu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022u003eManual handling techniques. u003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003ern tu003cli style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022 aria-level=u00221u0022u003eu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022u003eCOSHH procedures. u003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003ern tu003cli style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022 aria-level=u00221u0022u003eu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022u003eElectrical safety measuresu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003ernu003c/ulu003ernu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022u003eOur Health u0026amp; Safety training can be completed in one go or it can be done in bite-size chunks – whatever suits you. u003c/spanu003eu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022u003eOur online system is designed so that you cna pick up exactly where you left off, offering a convenient delivery to complete all modules at a time and place that suits you. u003c/spanu003ernrnNot quite what you were looking for? You may also be interested in:rnu003culu003ern tu003cliu003eu003cstrongu003eu003ca href=u0022https://ihasco.staging.1int.co.uk/courses/detail/health-and-safety-for-managersu0022u003eHealth and Safety Training for Managers and Supervisorsu003c/au003eu003c/strongu003eu003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eu003cstrongu003eu003ca href=u0022https://ihasco.staging.1int.co.uk/courses/detail/health-and-safety-for-homeworkersu0022u003eHealth and Safety Training for Homeworkersu003c/au003eu003c/strongu003eu003c/liu003ernu003c/ulu003ernu003ch4 class=u0022mt-45u0022u003eu003cspan style=u0022color: #ff26a8;u0022u003eDo you know what Hu0026amp;S Regulations apply to you?u003c/spanu003eu003c/h4u003ernAs an employer or employee, do you know what Health u0026amp; Safety regulations apply to you?rnrnu0026nbsp;

The importance of Essential Health and Safety Training

It's important that you comply with the law and understand the positive impact this training course can have on your organisation and employees.

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Health u0026amp; Safety Training u003cspan style=u0022color: #ffcd02u0022u003ecertificateu003c/spanu003e

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u003cp class=u0022font-size-24u0022u003eu003cspan class=u0022font-size-24u0022 style=u0022font-size: 24pxu0022u003eEach of our courses ends with a multiple-choice test to measure your knowledge of the material.u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003ernThis Health and Safety Training – Basics u0026amp; Essentials course concludes with a 20 question multiple choice test with a printable certificate. In addition, brief in-course questionnaires guide the user through the sections of the training and are designed to reinforce learning and ensure maximum user engagement throughout.rnrnAs well as printable user certificates, training progress and results are all stored centrally in your LMS (Learning Management System) and can be accessed any time to reprint certificates, check and set pass marks and act as proof of a commitment to ongoing legal compliance.rnu003ch3 class=u0022fg-color-pink mt-30u0022u003eu003cspan style=u0022color: #ff26a8u0022u003eWhat does my certificate include?u003c/spanu003eu003c/h3u003ernYour Health u0026amp; Safety Essentials Certificate includes your name, company name (if applicable), name of course taken, pass percentage, date of completion, expiry date and stamps of approval or accreditations by recognised authorities.rnu003cp class=u0022font-size-smaller font-style-italicu0022u003eu003cemu003eu003cspan class=u0022font-size-smallu0022 style=u0022font-size: 16pxu0022u003ePlease note if you are using our course content via SCORM in a third party LMS then we are unable to provide certificates and you will need to generate these in your host LMS yourself.u003c/spanu003eu003c/emu003eu003c/pu003e

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Interesting and informative

The course is interesting and informative and found to be especially important to be reminded of the causes of potential harm and how to react.

Great job

This user gave this course a rating of 5/5 stars

very informative course

the course covered most aspects of my job

Easy to follow, concise and very useful

Enjoyed the training, illustrations and speakers very clear and engaging. The test was easy to follow

Easy to understand

I found this training very easy to understand, it was clear and explained very well

The course provides a good overview of an important area of responsibility. I like the fact that it is modular and can be completed in manageable stages – esp as I have ADHD. I also appreciate the provision of a transcript.

This user gave this course a rating of 5/5 stars

Excellent content and easy to navigate

Really easy to watcn the videos, clear and precise data and jnformation.

Very helpful

Helpful and good to know safety at work.

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u003ch3u003eu003cspan style=u0022color: #ff26a8;u0022u003eHealth and Safety Training helps with complianceu003c/spanu003eu003c/h3u003e

u003cp class=u0022font-size-24 mb-30u0022u003eIt’s important that you comply with the law and know the ways in which it affects you and the way you work.u003c/pu003ernu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022u003eiHasco’s Health and Safety Essentials programme is a greatu003c/spanu003eu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400;u0022u003e starting point for workplace health and safety training, covering the basic knowledge required to help prevent some of the most common accidents and illnesses in the workplace. It covers the basic requirements of a range of different Health and Safety Regulations, including:u003c/spanu003ernu003culu003ern tu003cliu003eu003ca href=u0022https://ihasco.staging.1int.co.uk/blog/entry/2483/health-and-safety-at-work-actu0022 target=u0022_blanku0022 rel=u0022noopeneru0022u003eu003cstrongu003eThe Health and Safety at Work Act 1974u003c/strongu003eu003c/au003eu003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eu003ca href=u0022http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2792/contents/madeu0022 target=u0022_blanku0022 rel=u0022noopeneru0022u003eu003cstrongu003eThe Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations 1992u003c/strongu003eu003c/au003eu003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eu003ca href=u0022http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2793/contents/madeu0022 target=u0022_blanku0022 rel=u0022noopeneru0022u003eu003cstrongu003eThe Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992u003c/strongu003eu003c/au003eu003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eu003ca href=u0022http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1541/contents/madeu0022 target=u0022_blanku0022 rel=u0022noopeneru0022u003eu003cstrongu003eThe Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) order 2005u003c/strongu003eu003c/au003eu003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eu003ca href=u0022http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/3004/contents/madeu0022 target=u0022_blanku0022 rel=u0022noopeneru0022u003eu003cstrongu003eThe Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992u003c/strongu003eu003c/au003eu003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eu003ca href=u0022http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/635/contents/madeu0022 target=u0022_blanku0022 rel=u0022noopeneru0022u003eu003cstrongu003eThe Electricity at Work Regulations 1989u003c/strongu003eu003c/au003eu003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eu003ca href=u0022http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/2677/regulation/7/madeu0022 target=u0022_blanku0022 rel=u0022noopeneru0022u003eu003cstrongu003eThe Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002u003c/strongu003eu003c/au003eu003c/liu003ernu003c/ulu003ernu003cblockquote class=u0022mb-30u0022u003eEvery employer must ensure that their employees are provided with adequate Health and Safety training.rnrnu003cfooteru003eThe Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999, Chapter 13 (2)u003c/footeru003eu003c/blockquoteu003e

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