Online Health and Safety Training Course

Available in Audio and Non-Audio versions

Balance Learning’s dynamic and interactive Health and Safety Training online course provides employees with all the essential information surrounding Health and Safety Regulations. This course helps your organisation to be legally compliant with Health and Safety and encourages employees to understand and take responsibility for keeping safe in the workplace. This course is suitable as an introduction or as part of an employee induction programme, further training may be required for personnel in specialist roles.

KEY BENEFITS

Fast - as soon as you purchase the online licenses, you can start training people at their desks and in learning centres. Just a few minutes investment could save you the time and costs of claims resulting from untrained employees.

Flexible - Use as a stand-alone e-learning course or as part of your organisation’s e-Induction programme.

Consistent Approach - send the same messages and key points to everyone in your organisation.

Great value - training people in understanding important issues surrounding health and safety costs very little.

Completion Certificate - On completion, the student can print a certificate.  This certificate can also be branded with your company/organisation's logo.  Extra costs apply.  For a PDF example of the completion certificate click H&Scert.pdf

ENGAGE YOUR EMPLOYEES

The learning is delivered through a mix of questions, information pages and tutorials. By using animation and graphics our successful learning methodologies keep the employee engaged and motivated throughout the learning.

WHAT’S INCLUDED?

Background
Who is responsible for health and safety, the distinctions between risk and hazard, and how you can help keep yourself and colleagues safe and well at work.

In the Office
Health risks and safety hazards usually associated with working in an office, some of the steps you might take to keep yourself in good health; you will also be introduced to hazard warning signs that you might come into contact with.

Fire
Evacuation procedures, what to do if you’re the first person to discover a fire and you’ll explore the common types of fire extinguisher, the fires that they are appropriate and inappropriate for.

Lifting and Carrying Safely
How to lift and move awkward loads yourself safely, the kinds of injuries you can sustain from handling things awkwardly, and how to avoid those injuries, plus how to use mechanical aids safely.

COSHH
Explore who has responsibility for maintaining a safe working environment - including COSHH regulations (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) - and what safety precautions should be taken.

First Aid and Accidents
What you can do to help someone who is suffering from sudden illness or injury, until qualified medical assistance arrives to take over from you.