Course details

The IOSH Working Safely course is designed for staff from any sector with no supervisory or managerial responsibility. It provides a grounding in the essentials of health and safety - everyone at work should have an understanding of why they must 'work safely' and this course offers exactly that. Working Safely introduces a completely new approach to health and safety training and offers all the basics in a high impact interactive package.

Pre-requisites

There are no pre-requisites for this qualification.

Validity of Award

This qualification does not expire.

Course Information

The qualification covers the following topics: 

• Definition of Working Safely

• Identification of hazards associated with work activities

• Assessment of risks associated with hazards

• Using appropriate workplace precautions for specific risks

• Assisting managers in preparing risk assessments

• Identifying common hazards - Fire, Electricity, Work traffic, Physical and verbal abuse, Working environment, Slips, trips and falls , Manual handling & Noise Chemicals

• Improving safety performance

• Safe systems of work

• Protecting the environment

On completion of the course, candidates will be able to:

• Identify the hazards and evaluate the risks in their workplace

• Use appropriate workplace precautions for specific risks

• Assist managers in preparing written risk assessments

• Follow their organisation's Health and Safety policy

• Co-operate and communicate on safety matters

• Carry out work activities without endangering themselves or others

• Report relevant accidents and incidents

• Monitor their own activities and assist managers in active monitoring

Assessment

This qualification is assessed by a written assessment paper and a practical assessmen

Updated on 08 November, 2018

About PIP Services Ltd.

PIP’s core business is as a training provider and was first established in 2005.  In 2008 the first PIP Professional Training and Services Academy was opened by Councillor Reverend Emmanuel Obafohan, the Mayor of Barking and Dagenham.

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Since then PIP has rapidly progressed, building partnerships and alliances with social enterprises, businesses and local authorities, to become one of the premier national training providers. We provide a unique training experience to all our learners, not only through our training service, but also through our high quality after-care, support, and administration service.

We are an accredited NEBOSH, IOSH, BIFM, CITB, CIEH, RSPH, & HABC training centre. Our trainers are all professionally qualified, with a wide range of experience, built up from working within a variety of sectors.

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