IIRSM, CPD & IOSH Approved Workplace Health and Safety E-Learning Course

IIRSM, CPD & IOSH Approved

This introductory Health & Safety E-Learning Course provides a broad overview of workplace safety for employees across a wide range of industries and working environments. Ideal as part of an induction programme, it covers key legislation, common workplace hazards and best practice for maintaining a safe working environment.

Topics include accident prevention, manual handling, display screen equipment, electrical safety, COSHH, PPE and fire safety procedures. Real-life case studies help demonstrate the importance of health and safety compliance and the potential consequences of poor practice.

Recommended System Requirements

• Browser: Up-to-date web browser
• Video: Up-to-date video drivers
• Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
• Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Understand Health and Safety within the work environment.
• Recognise the key legislation and guidance associated with health and safety in the workplace.
• Understand the concept of Corporate Manslaughter.
• Identify the common causes of workplace accidents and understand both employer and employee responsibilities.
• Remember that Health and Safety encompasses numerous areas such as Fire and Electrical Safety, DSE, and Manual Handling.
• Understanding emergencies and their effect on the workplace.

This course provides a solid foundation in workplace health and safety and can be built on with more specialised training. Approved by IIRSM, it meets recognised industry standards. Online learning allows candidates to complete the course at their own pace, whenever it suits them.

The course has a broad audience, as it applies to a wide range of sectors and can be included in the induction process in most businesses, especially when combined with other, more specific health and safety courses relevant to the candidate's role.

• What Is Health and Safety?
• Case Studies
• Corporate Manslaughter
• Accidents
• Fire, Electricity, DSE and Manual Handling
• Emergencies, COSHH, PPE and Stress
• Final Assessment

• IIRSM, CPD & IOSH Approved.

The Workplace Health and Safety Course provides a general introduction to the field. However, it is strongly recommended that learners complete additional training relevant to their specific role and responsibilities.

Role-specific courses provide more detailed guidance on particular hazards and help ensure employees have the knowledge needed to work safely and comply with workplace requirements.

Once your booking is complete, your place on the course will be confirmed automatically. Login details and joining instructions for your e-learning course will be sent to the email address provided within 24 working hours.