Foundation Certificate in Health & Safety

CIEH Certificate

 

The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health ‘Basic Health & Safety Certificate’ has been designed as a first level course incorporating fundamental occupational health and safety knowledge for all employees that will enable them to contribute to any health and safety management system.
The programme covers a defined syllabus and is assessed by a short objective test consisting of 30 multi-choice questions.

Elements of study within the syllabus include the following:

 

  • Health and safety at work - Health and safety law
  • Prevention of accidents and ill health - Risk assessment
  • First aid at work - Personal protective equipment
  • Workplace health, safety and welfare - Work equipment
  • Electricity - Fire prevention
  • Occupational health - Hazardous substances
  • Ergonomics and workstation design - Manual handling
  • Noise
Target Audience:

Employees with little or no prior knowledge of current health & safety legislation who require a nationally recognised certificate.

Aims:

  • To provide attendees with information on health and safety issues, which they will encounter during their working day.
Learning Objectives:
  • To promote a positive health & safety culture;
  • To increase awareness of health & safety issues;
  • To carryout assigned tasks in both a safe and efficient manner;
  • To understand the legal responsibilities of both the employer and employee as defined by the Health & Safety at Work Act.

Course Duration: 1 day (6 hours)

Course Fees: £600.00 per course + £7.65 (certificate per delegate ) + £2.79 (course-book per delegate )

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