Health and Safety – Level 1

What will I learn?

• Gain a clear understanding health and safety within the workplace and learn the best terminology used in such circumstances.
• Have a clear understanding of the roles employer and employees play in workplace health and safety.
• Create awareness of the risks and hazards and adopt control measures to keep employees safe.
• Learn about personal protective equipment, understand first aid provisions and learn about fire safety principles.
• Learn why reporting on health and safety incidents are paramount to the overall wellbeing of the organisation.
• Understand the legal responsibilities pertaining to workplace health and safety.

Course Curriculum

1: Introduction

2: Workplace Hazards

3: Workplace Conditions

4: Workplace Procedures

Access Duration

The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course. The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lectures at any time.

Method of Assessment

At the end of the Health and Safety – Level 1 you will be evaluated through an online multiple choice exam. In order to complete this program successfully and gain your professional qualification.

Certification

Those who successfully complete the course will be awarded the Level 1 Certificate in Health and Safety by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health. It will make you valuable to employers, and your motivation at gaining new skills will be recognised.

Awarding Body

CIEH (The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health) has been supporting professionals since 1883 and an awarding body for the environmental health sector. CIEH has been instrumental in developing several environmental standards in the public and health sectors contributing greatly to the overall wellbeing on a global scale. They set a high standard of improving public health and influencing policy. They provide educational opportunities and training for environmental health professionals working across the public and private sectors. It is with a vision to provide and support a healthier, cleaner and safer environment for all.