Health and Safety in the Workplace - CBT21

This training course is for managers, health and safety officers, risk managers and all drivers, technicians, contractors and employees in the workplace.

The training includes guidance on how to maintain an accident free workplace by looking at signs, storage, equipment, emergency alarms, storage and working procedures. This package is similar to the 'office' package but with added emphasis on industrial issues.

You will be able to:

• Know the main aspects of workplace health and safety
• See how a good working environment can promote productivity
• Understand your company's commitment to health and safety
• Prevent yourself becoming a statistic in a serious accident
• Know how to work safely and to maintain the safety of others.
  

This training package contains:

• An overview of the main legal issues and your employer and your own responsibilities surrounding health and safety issues in the workplace
• Guidance on how to prevent accidents in the workplace
• Firm advice which is not compulsory but which would be considered as reasonably practicable
• Location - signs, working conditions, vehicles, storage, confined spaces, emergency exit routes
• Equipment - machines, DSE, hazards & risks, working at height, electricity, manual handling
• Substances - COSHH, fire risks, fire extinguishers
• People - first aid, hygiene & welfare, stress, PPE
• Interactive questionnaire
• Total running time around 35 minutes