Construction is considered to be a high risk industry. CDM Regulations provide a single regulatory framework for the entire construction industry. Poor Health and Safety can result in fatalities, ill-health and loss of working days. This course will provide information to help staff identify risks and avoid the dangers during construction work.
We know how important it is for us all to do what we can to ensure an effective transition for ourselves and our teams back to work. The landscape of the workplace has and will inevitably continue to change and today’s ‘new normal’ may not be tomorrow!
This course looks at the issue of bribery, the main offences that may be committed and the key terminology. Users will gain an understanding of the relevant legal principles and will help them recognise and avoid situations likely to lead to prosecution under the UK Bribery Act.
In accordance with law, employers are responsible for Health and Safety management in their workplace. This course is aimed at providing managers with an understanding of the principles of Health and Safety risk management. This course will teach you important aspects of Health and Safety that you should adopt in your place of work.
It’s a fact that we are exposed to a range of risks and hazards during a normal working day. This course will provide the trainee with information about fire safety, PPE and safety monitoring within the workplace. This course looks at safety at work, fire safety and safety signs, PPE, different types of PPE and correct safety monitoring. The aim is to help reduce the number of accidents and injuries in the workplace and to promote good attitudes amongst the staff.
Accident Reporting will help make you aware of the different kinds of incidents which need to be reported at work, what procedures to follow, how to collect data and how to maintain proper RIDDOR records.
Managers have a responsibility for the safety of their lone working employees. This course will provide all managers and supervisors with information needed to understand the health and safety acts that apply to lone working and the responsibilities of the employer and employee.
A happy workforce is an efficient and productive one too. However, there are many people who suffer illnesses believed to be caused by or made worse by their work. Ensure that your staff know how to maintain good levels of health and wellbeing in their jobs.
Medicines are available in many different forms and have a variety of functions. If you administer or manage medications on behalf of others, it is vital that you have a clear understanding of your responsibilities and you are aware of the types of products you may encounter. This course looks at the terminology, uses and legal requirements of medicines and drugs. It also covers how to safely administer, handle and store medications.
Norovirus, also referred to as the ‘winter vomiting bug’, is most common in the colder months of the year. Since noroviruses are highly infectious, good hygiene and effective control measures as well as rapid response methods are extremely important.