Health and Safety

Health and Safety is the term used to describe the sensible measures taken to ensure the safety of workers and those affected by your work in your organisation – giving your clients confidence in the service you provide.

Tailor made for health and social care workers, our comprehensive course gives you the information you need regarding health and safety, as well as practical advice to reduce risk in your workplace.

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Duration:
50-70m
Modules:
25
From only
£1.49* Buy credits *Excludes VAT. Based on bulk credit pricing

About the course

This outstanding online training resource will enable you to comprehensively protect and promote the wellbeing of both your employees and those in your care.

Who is this course for?

Whether for induction, vocational, refresher or management training, this is health and safety training you will want to use time after time. You can start the course right now.

What does the course cover?

  • Introduction
  • Employers
  • Employees
  • Risk assessment
  • CoSHH
  • PPE
  • Infection Control
  • Hand hygiene
  • Use of sharps and needlestick injuries
  • Immunisations
  • Sharp containers
  • Spillages
  • Administration of medicines
  • Food hygiene
  • Food poisoning
  • Laundry and linen
  • Infectious diseases
  • Legionella
  • Scalding
  • Moving and Handling risks, assessment and training
  • Slips and trips
  • Good housekeeping
  • Window restriction
  • Use of equipment in the workplace
  • Wheelchairs
  • Passenger lifts
  • Bed rails
  • Violence and aggression
  • Mental health
  • Bullying
  • Contractors
  • Fire safety
  • Gas equipment
  • Building security
  • Asbestos
  • Radon
  • Electricity
  • Display screen equipment
  • Safety when outside
  • Vehicle safety
  • Welfare facilities
  • Smoking
  • Working Time Regulations
  • Health checks
  • Pregnancy
  • Lone working
  • First aid
  • When accidents occur
  • RIDDOR
  • Whistleblowing
Download the syllabus (PDF)

How is the course assessed?

After each module you will be asked a set of multiple-choice questions. The answers are marked automatically so you instantly know your score.

Every trainee receives a FREE training certificate on completion of the course as evidence for your records.


Contributes to Care Certificate Standards 1, 3, 13 & 15

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All new health and social care workers should be inducted according to the Care Certificate framework. This replaces the Common Induction Standards and National Minimum Training Standards.

Social Care TV have a wide range of training that satisfies the requirements of the Care Certificate. Furthermore, our training covers, at the same time, important aspects of further vocational training.

Learn about the Care Certificate

Also available as part of the Care Certificate Induction. Save up to £70!

This 20 course pack features all the training required for health and social care workers to satisfy the requirement of the Care Certificate.

This great value pack is perfect for new employees to get them inducted quickly and fully trained to national standards.

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From only
£1.49* Buy credits *Excludes VAT. Based on bulk credit pricing
Duration:
50-70m
Modules:
25
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  • CPD Accredited and Skills for Care Endorsed
  • Free certification
  • Standards compliant
  • Access course on desktop and mobile, from work or home
  • No time limits, work at your own pace
  • Monitor and track staff progress

This course is also available as part of our Care Certificate induction.

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01953 853070 info@socialcare.tv
 

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