About the Course

This course is designed to help employees recognise fire safety issues in the workplace, and understand how to react when the fire alarm sounds.

Course Content

• Main causes and effects of fires in the workplace
• Duties and responsibilities (of employers, employees and fire wardens)
• Procedures in the event of a fire
• Actions to be taken in the event of a fire
• Fire prevention measures
• Fire risk management, including risk assessment
• The fire triangle
• Fire risk control measures (active and passive)
• Reporting fire safety issues
• Portable fire-fighting equipment
•  Simple checks of portable fire-fighting equipment

Assessment

The candidates are assessed by an examination paper consisting of 15 multiple-choice questions to be completed in half an hour under examination conditions.  Candidates who achieve 10 or more correct answers will pass the examination and receive a certificate.

Progression

CIEH Level 2 Award in Health & Safety in the Workplace

Enrolment Instructions

Bookings can be made online, or complete a Reservation Form and return it to the Employer Engagement Team.  Please ensure you read a copy of the terms and conditions for bookings and that we are informed of any special requirements.  

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About the Course

This course enables employees to contribute to the development of safer manual handling methods and tasks.  It introduces candidates to the hazards and risks involved in manual handling and outlines what to expect from a manual handling assessment.

Course Content

- The process of manual handling in the workplace
- Manual handling injuries and the activities which cause them
- Manual handling assessment and control options
- Responsibilities imposed by Manual Handling Operations Regulations

Entry Requirements

It is strongly recommended that delegates should already hold the CIEH Foundation Certificate in Health and Safety or Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace, but is not a requirement.

Equipment Requirements

All equipment is provided.

Assessment

Assessment is by means of a short objective test of 20 questions.

Progression

CIEH Level 3 Award in Health & Safety in the Workplace

Enrolment Instructions

Bookings can be made online through the Business Training Calendar, alternatively, complete a Reservation Form (see Terms and Conditions on the Business Training website).  For more information, call 023 8057 7426 or e-mail info@resultsforyourbusiness.com

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About the Course

Aimed at supervisors, who have a legal and moral responsibility to look after health and safety of employees. This qualification enables managers and supervisors to improve health and safety culture of their organisation, whatever its size or activity.

Course Content

• Concept of health and safety.
• Accidents in the workplace.
• Ill health in the workplace.
• Legal provisions (UK only).
• Health and safety organisation and management.
• Supervising health and safety.

Entry Requirements

Knowledge of Level 2 Health and Safety is beneficial.

Assessment

A 2 hour multiple choice test that is at the end of the 3^rd day of the course from 3pm-5pm

Progression

NEBOSH National General Certificate

Enrolment Instructions

Bookings can be made online through the Business Training Calendar, alternatively, complete a Reservation Form (see Terms and Conditions on the Business Training website).  For more information, call 023 8057 7426 or e-mail info@resultsforyourbusiness.com

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