Health and Safety

• Dangerous Substances

• Display Screen Equipment

• Electricity

• Fire

• First Aid

• Health and Safety

• Manual Handling

• Slips, Trips and Falls

Dangerous Substances

This course looks at the law and the legal requirements for dealing with hazardous substances in the workplace. The course covers performing risk assessments and establishing effective control measures.

Display Screen Equipment

"Display Screen Equipment" looks at the law and the legal requirements for operating visual display equipment in the workplace. The course covers performing risk assessments and establishing effective control measures.  "Display Screen Equipment" examines ergonomics as a means of managing VDU usage and looks at the health issues involved with a view to protecting the health of the user.

Electricity

Electricity is of great benefit when used correctly but can be extremely dangerous if misused so this course focuses on electrical injuries, dangerous situations and appropriate precautions. "Electricity" looks at the law and the legal requirements for dealing with electricity and electrical equipment in the workplace. The course covers performing risk assessments and establishing effective control measures.

Fire

Fire is a hazard that no-one wants to encounter so this course looks at what causes a fire, what a fire needs to burn, what to do in the case of a fire and examines fire fighting equipment in some detail. "Fire" looks at the law and the legal requirements for dealing with fire hazards in the workplace. The course covers performing risk assessments and establishing effective control measures.

First Aid

When an accident happens it is vital that immediate action is taken so it is important to have a basic grasp of first aid. This course covers basic and advanced first aid techniques and looks at what to do in the event of an emergency. "First Aid" looks at the law and the legal requirements for dealing with accidents and first aid provision in the workplace. The course covers performing risk assessments and establishing effective control measures.  The objective of this course is to give first aid information to beginners and experienced first aiders alike.

Health and Safety

The welfare of all working people is paramount for any business, as healthy, happy staff are more productive. This course examines health and safety in practice, looks at welfare needs, common health and safety risks in the workplace and the importance of proper training. "Health and Safety" looks at the law and the legal requirements for dealing with health and safety issues in the workplace. The course covers performing risk assessments and establishing effective control measures.

Manual Handling

Manual handling injuries are expensive and damage UK businesses through lost production and associated costs. In this course we will look at the problems associated with manual handling and examine the best practice for dealing with them. The general principles are relevant to all workplaces as preventing injuries from poor manual handling techniques will benefit everyone. "Manual Handling" looks at the law and the legal requirements for dealing with handling issues in the workplace. The course covers performing risk assessments and establishing effective control measures.

Slips, Trips and Falls

Slips, trips and falls are preventable accidents which harm people’s lives and damage businesses. In this course we will look at the causes of these mishaps and methods of prevention. "Slips, Trips and Falls" looks at the law and the legal requirements for preventing and dealing with such accidents in the workplace. The course covers performing risk assessments and establishing effective control measures.