Health and Safety Induction

The aim of the health and safety induction course is to enable your staff to recognize why it’s important to work safely, and to understand how to handle certain key workplace risks.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course you will be able to:

State why health and safety is everyone’s responsibility

• Describe the key health and safety responsibilities of employers and employees
• Explain what is meant by:

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  • Risk
  • Risk Assessment
  • Health and safety standards
• Explain the need to report injuries and near misses
• Describe how to identify and control the following hazards and their associated risks:
  • Violence and aggression at work
  • Slips, trips and falls
  • Manual handling
  • Fire and evacuation

Course Duration

• 60 minutes

Target Audience

• All members of an organisation requiring a base level understanding of the subject

Available In

• Mixed Media (audio/video elements with subtitles)

Delivered Via

• Internet