H1 - CIEH Foundation Certificate in Health and Safety in the Workplace
- Duration:
- One Day
- Target Group:
- Appropriate for all everyone working in any not for profit, public
or private sector organisation.
- Aims:
- The aim of the training is to provide essential knowledge and understanding
of health and safety for employees working in any sector of business,
whether manufacturing, commerce, public sector or service industries.
- Objectives:
- At the end of this qualification candidates will be able to:
- Work in a safe and healthy manner and contribute to improving
health and safety within an organisation's policy
- Identify key hazards in their own workplace
- Understand the importance of health and safety rules and working
procedures
- Report potential health and safety problems
- Course Content:
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- Health and safety at work
- Health and safety law
- Prevention of accidents and ill health
- Risk assessment
- First aid at work
- Personal protective equipment
- Workplace health, safety and welfare
- Work equipment
- Electricity
- Fire prevention
- Occupational health
- Hazardous substances
- Ergonomic and workstation design
- Manual handling
