Health, Safety and Welfare (CSTF) —The Health & Safety Group

Health, Safety and Welfare (CSTF)

E-learning Course

1 Hours (Approx.) Multiple Choice

4.8

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This Health & Safety Awareness Course delivers key safety information to healthcare workers appropriate for a care environment.

Workplace incidents and accidents can have moral, social, legal & financial implications. In an ideal world risk would be avoided, where this is not possible measures need to be introduced to reduce risk to acceptable levels. Within a workplace employers and employees have a legal responsibility to maintain a safe working environment. This course delivers the Course delivers key safety information on the responsibilities of both employers and employees, how to manage risk and the procedures for reporting health and safety violations.

Course Content
Objectives

Course Content

Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
Management of Health & Safety Regulations 1999
Category of Hazards and Risk Hierarchy
Responsibilities of Employer and Employee
Accident statistics
Causes of Accidents, Prevention & Reporting

Objectives

Understand the organisation's commitment to delivering services safely
Understand the importance of acting in ways that are consistent with legislation, policies and procedures for maintaining own and others health and safety
Know the organisation's arrangements for consulting with employees on health and safety matters
Be able to locate the organisation's health and safety policy and the arrangements for implementing it
Understand the meaning of hazard, risk and risk assessment
Be able to recognise common work place hazards including: electricity, slips, trips and falls, chemicals and substances, stress, physical and verbal abuse, traffic routes, VDUs workstations and the working environment
Understand how any identified risks might be managed through balanced and appropriate preventive and protective measures
Understand how they could apply and promote safe working practices specific to their job role
Know the actions they should take to ensure patient safety
Understand the importance of reporting health and safety concerns
Know the reporting processes used how the organisation uses the information gathered to help manage risks
Know how to raise health and safety concerns
Understand individual responsibilities in reporting incidents, ill health and near misses

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