Online Health and Safety in the Workplace Certification

• Employers
• Business owners
• Managers
• Health and Safety reps
• Employees 
• Higher risk businesses for induction
• Fire Wardens
• Fire marshals 

This course comes with 4.0 hours of CPD, although the time to complete the course online may be less than this. Total course time includes 2 hours and 44 minutes of video training as well as knowledge reviews, final test, remedial help and reviewing downloaded material.

The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.

• Introduction and Regulation
  • Health & Safety and its importance
  • What causes accidents?
  • Health and Safety Law
  • Employee and Employer Responsibility
  • Reasonably Practicable
  • Welfare at work
• Prevention of Accidents
  • Why prevention is important and what can be done
  • Risk Assessments
  • Assessing risk - high and low risk
  • What is a hazard 
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Substances dangerous to health
  • Portable gas appliances
  • Safety Signs
  • Correct lighting
• When an accident happens
  • First Aid Provision
  • Training Requirements
  • Basic First Aid Advice
  • Accident reporting
  • Workplace policies and procedures
  • Equipment in the workplace and how you can get hurt
• Specific areas of health and safety training
  • Formal Risk Assessment
  • Fire Triangle
  • Calling the fire service
  • Evacuation Procedures
  • Fire Good Housekeeping
  • Electricity
  • Manual Handling
  • Slips, Trips, and Falls
  • Workstation and VDU safety
  • Working at Heights
  • Occupational Health
  • Infection Control
  • Forklift trucks
  • Noise and vibration
  • Hoists, cranes and lifts
  • Ventilation
• Summary of Health and Safety
  • Workplace and personal safety
  • Enforcement of health and safety regulations
  • What you need to remember and what to do next

• Student Manual (V8.1) - Health and Safety
• Catastrophic bleeding and trauma First Aid Guidance From ProTrainings
• Coronavirus (COVID-19) link to the NHS website
• Costs to Britain of workplace fatalities and self-reported injuries and ill health, 2015/16 - link to an HSE document
• Example risk assessment for an office-based business from the HSE link
• Find a classroom course locally
• Find out what other courses are available as video online, blended and classroom courses nationally on our course finder
• Free student first aid program leaflet
• HSE CHIP Regulations
• HSE DSE/VDU safety leaflet
• HSE Using electric storage batteries safely INDG139
• HSE details on PAT testing leaflet link
• HSE leaflet on finding Asbestos
• Health and Safety in Care Homes HSE document link
• Manual Handling Assessment Chart Guide to MAC - link to HSE website
• ProTrainings - Using an AED Leaflet
• Regulated - COVID 19 Pre-Screen Student Evaluation Form
• The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations Approved Code of Practice and guidance
• The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
• Workplace Exposure Limits (WEL) HSE leaflet
• Woundclot - haemostatic gauze for all types of bleeding