Boss Training

Course Agenda

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:

£65.00 per delegate + £7.65 (certificate) + £2.79 (course-book)

If you are interested in this course
call us now on 0845 680 0495 Click here to book a place on this course » Email us for more information »

go back to health & safety course »