Book your Health and Safety course with Wright Way Training

This course covers:

- The legislation relating to general health and safety in a work setting
- The main points of organisational health and safety policies and procedures
- The main health and safety responsibilities of staff, the employer and others in the workplace
- The tasks relating to health and safety that should not be carried out without specialist training
- How to access additional support and information relating to health and safety
- Different types of accidents and sudden illness that may occur in the work setting 
- Assessing the health and safety risks posed by work settings, situations or activities
- How and when to report health and safety risks
- The procedures to be followed if an accident or sudden illness should occur
- The emergency first aid actions that can and can not be carried out
- Hazardous substances in the workplace including safe practices for storing, using and disposing of
- How to prevent fires from starting or spreading and what to do in the event of a fire
- Staff security, the security of service users, and the security of others in the workplace.
- The common signs and indicators of stress and the circumstances that trigger stress
- Ways to manage stress in the workplace

For healthcare settings the additional subjects will be covered:
- The key pieces of legislation that relate to moving and assisting
- The agreed ways of working in relation to medication 
- The agreed ways of working in relation to healthcare tasks