Highfield Level 1 Award in the Principles of Health & Safety within the Workplace

Ensuring staff members are effectively trained in health and safety procedures is extremely important for employers. This is to ensure they have the correct systems in place to ensure a healthy and safe working environment for employees and any other people who may be affected by their business activities. The Highfield Level 1 Award in Health and Safety within the Workplace provides learners with an understanding of the main responsibilities of employees and employers with regards to health and safety. It also provides an understanding of how the workplace can affect health and safety.

Who is the Course For?

Any staff members

Anyone with an interest in Health & Safety at an introductory level

Syllabus

Main responsibilities of employers in health and safety
Main responsibilities of employees in health and safety
Common hazards in the workplace
Common control measures
Common PPE
Classes of health and safety signage

Prerequisites

This qualification is approved for delivery to learners aged 14+.

Course Duration

4 contact hours

Good Skills Training normally deliver this course over half a day, 09:00 – 13:15

This course can be delivered and assessed online through the Qualify at Home system, contact us for more information

Awarding Body

Highfield Qualifications

Qualification Code

603/1251/8

Delivery Type

Face-to-Face

This course can be delivered and assessed online through the Qualify at Home system, contact us for more information

Maximum Learners Per Tutor

The Highfield Level 1 Award in the Principles of Health & Safety within the Workplace Course has a maximum learner to tutor ratio of 20:1

Assessment Method

The Highfield Level 1 Award in the Principles of Health & Safety within the Workplace Course is assessed through multiple choice examination

Re-Qualification

As with all food safety training it is recommended that staff undergo regular refresher training, it is best practice that this is every 3-years.

Booking an onsite course

To enquire about an onsite course for your staff, please either call our head office, 01473 551911, or one of our local offices, or fill in the enquiry form by clicking here