Health & Safety at Work Awareness online training
A practical introduction to workplace health and safety responsibilities, common hazards, risk control, reporting and safe working behaviours.
Course outline
- Welcome to Health & Safety at Work Awareness
- Why Health & Safety Matters
- Legal Responsibilities in Plain English
- Hazards, Risks and Controls
- Knowledge Check: Hazard or Risk?
- Common Workplace Hazards
- The Hierarchy of Control
- Knowledge Check: Strongest Control
- Safe Systems of Work
- Reporting Hazards, Near Misses and Incidents
- Knowledge Check: Near Miss
- Emergency Arrangements
- Personal Responsibility and Safety Culture
- Final Check
- Course Summary
What this supports
Welcome to Health & Safety at Work Awareness
Why Health & Safety Matters
Legal Responsibilities in Plain English
Hazards, Risks and Controls
Knowledge Check: Hazard or Risk?
Common Workplace Hazards
The Hierarchy of Control
Knowledge Check: Strongest Control
Questions
A damaged ladder with a cracked rung is best described as what?
This is covered in the Health & Safety at Work Awareness course.
Which control is usually strongest?
This is covered in the Health & Safety at Work Awareness course.
A box falls from a shelf and narrowly misses someone. Nobody is injured. What should happen?
This is covered in the Health & Safety at Work Awareness course.
What should you do if a task changes and the original safety controls no longer seem suitable?
This is covered in the Health & Safety at Work Awareness course.