We offer a number of courses related to Health & Safety that can be adapted to meet the needs of your organisation.

 

Health & Safety – For Health & Social Care Workers

 

Health and social care workers are relied on to carry out a wide range of different tasks for individuals, and may not recognise many of the potential dangers they face on a day to day basis.

Some home care workers work alone and can be particularly vulnerable as they are isolated from other workers and cannot easily liaise with colleagues.

Who should attend?

This course is specifically designed for all care workers including non-paid care workers who support and care for individuals.

 

Aims and Objectives

• Understand The Legal Framework for health and safety at work
• Identify health and safety issues
• Understand own responsibilities in relation to health and safety
• Define the terms health, safety, hazard and risk
• Recognise the importance of avoiding the risk of accidents to yourself and others who you support and work with

 

Duration

3 Hours

 

Assessment & Certification

Practical assessments and underpinning knowledge will be assessed and facilitated by the trainer.

All participants will receive a certificate of completion.

We are accredited by NCFE and you can choose whether you wish to register for an accredited certificate.

 

Personal Safety at Work

Preventing accidents and ill health caused by work is essential for everyone at work.

Whether you are an employer employee or self-employed, are you sure that you’re up to date with how to identify the hazards and control the risks from your work?  If not this course is for you.

 

Who should attend?

 This course is designed for staff who work in situations where their personal safety may be at risk, both inside and outside the workplace and when travelling.

 

Aims and Objectives

To enable all delegates to receive appropriate knowledge and skills to prevent accidents incidents and sudden illness

Learners will be able to

• Understand The Legal Framework for health and safety at work
• Understand own responsibilities in relation to health and safety
• Know how to assess personal safety risk factors
• Recognise effective ways of reducing risks
• Know how to deal with and manage conflict and aggression in the work place setting
• Identify and adopt practical ways of protecting their own personal safety while at work or travelling
• Understand the reporting procedures for health and safety

 

Duration

3 hours

 

Assessment & Certification

Practical assessments and underpinning knowledge will be assessed and facilitated by the trainer.

All participants will receive a certificate of completion.

We are accredited by NCFE and you can choose whether you wish to register for an accredited certificate.

 

 

Trainers/Tutors

All our trainers are fully qualified to deliver Health & Safety training.  All trainers and tutor undergo continuous training to inform them of changes to legislation and safe work practices.

 

Why Choose Us?

We offer very competitive prices:

We have very flexible options of delivery including evenings and weekends.

 

Health & Safety for Health & Social Care Workers –please ring us for prices on 01246 455798

Personal Safety at Work -please ring us for prices on 01246 455798

 

We can look at offering further discounts for multiple bookings and contracts.

 

Training Evaluation

At our Centre we evaluate all our training which is fed back from each individual learner.  This information is vital to demonstrate how well we are doing.

Our latest audit of shows a very high standard achieved by all our trainers