Health & Safety in the Workplace – Level 2

Overview

Ensure that your health and safety are not compromised and that your workplace remains hazard-free. The Health and Safety in the Workplace – Level 2 course will provide learners with vital knowledge on the risks and hazards that exist in the workplace and how to implement safety measures to counter these risks. The course will give learners a basic understanding of health and safety and how individuals can maintain or enhance their existing knowledge.

The Health and Safety in the Workplace – Level 2 course will introduce learners to why health and safety matters, how to create a safe workplace, how to work safely, risk assessments and accidents, manual handling of operations regulations, understanding fire safety features and avoiding accidents and how to respond when things go wrong.  Additionally, individuals can gain a clear knowledge on occupational health, how to report hazards and how to monitor and maintain a safe working environment. If individuals have not received formal training in health and safety in the workplace, this course is perfect for you.

The Health and Safety in the Workplace – Level 2 course is a progression from Level 1. It is the duty of the employer to keep their employees safe and this course will provide learners with a fundamental understanding of health and safety, and the duties of employees under the health and safety regulations in the United Kingdom.

Why study at Global Edulink?

Global Edulink offers the most convenient path to gain recognised skills and training that will give you the opportunity to put into practice your knowledge and expertise in an IT or corporate environment. You can study at your own pace at Global Edulink and you will be provided with all the necessary material, tutorials, qualified course instructor, narrated e-learning modules and free resources which include Free CV writing pack, free career support and course demo to make your learning experience more enriching and rewarding.

Course Curriculum

1: Health And Safety Matters

2: A Safe Workplace

3: Working Safely

4: Vehicles, Noise And Heights

5: Manual Handling

6: Fire And Electrics

7: Coshh

8: When Things Go Wrong

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.

Who is this course aimed at?

• All employees of all levels
• New employees who are taking the health and safety induction training

Method of assessment

At the end of the Health and Safety in the Workplace – Level 2 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 2 Certificate in Health and Safety in the Workplace 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.

Other Benefits

• Written and designed by the industry’s finest expert instructors with over 15 years of experience
• Repeat and rewind all your lectures and enjoy a personalised learning experience
• Gain access to quality video tutorials
• Unlimited 12 months access from anywhere, anytime
• Save time and money on travel
• Learn at your convenience and leisure
• Eligible for a NUS discount card
• Free Career Support Service
• 25% Discount on personal Statement and covering letter writing service
• Free Access to Over 150 courses for 2 days (48 hours)
• Free access to course before you purchase (For selected courses only)