COURSE OVERVIEW
The NEBOSH Health and Safety at Work Award is designed to provide a fundamental understanding of health and safety principles and practices in the workplace. It covers essential topics to ensure that individuals can contribute to a safer working environment and comply with legal requirements.
ENTRY REQUIREMENT
There are no mandatory qualifications or entry requirements.
TARGET AUDIENCE
This qualification is designed for anyone who needs to understand the principles of health and safety as part of their job will benefit from taking this qualification including:
- Team leaders and supervisors,
- HR professionals,
- Facilities managers.
COURSE DETAILS
| COURSE DURATION | LANGUAGE | CERTIFICATE |
| 3 Days (18 Hours) | English | National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH), UK |
Mode of Study: Face-to-face/ Blended (Full day, weekends (Fridays), or evening sessions. | *Validity: No Expiry |
COURSE BENEFITS AND COURSE PROGRESSION
COURSE OBJECTIVE
The NEBOSH Health and Safety at Work Award looks at everyday solutions for general workplace health and safety issues. Through your studies, you will gain knowledge and practical health and safety skills.
This will enable you to:
- Understand why health and safety need to be managed, ensuring effective processes are in place.
- Inspect the workplace, recognize common hazards, evaluate risk, recommend control measures, and assign actions.
- Understand why incidents happen and how to investigate them.
BENEFITS TO LEARNERS
- Valued by employers – both in the UK and internationally
- Provides confidence to handle workplace hazards
- Provides an excellent foundation for further NEBOSH
COURSE CONTENT
- Moral, legal, and financial reasons and benefits for managing health and safety.
- Managing health and safety consistently well
- Health and Safety Auditing
- General workplace issues
- Violence and aggression
- Work-related stress
- Hazardous chemicals and substances
- Substance abuse at work
- Electricity in the workplace
- Fire safety at work.
- Safe Manual handling
- Noise and vibration at work
- Work equipment and Work at height.
- Workplace transport
- Inspecting the workplace
- Risk assessment theory.
- Why investigating incidents makes sense.
- A simple four-step approach to investigations
ASSESSMENT
Practical Assessment – Three (3) Hours
After completing the course, you will be asked to complete a workplace health and safety review which:
- Considers how health and safety are managed, and how it could be done better.
- Identifies health and safety issues, how they are controlled, and if the risk can be reduced.
- Select the most important issue for improvement.
COURSE TYPE: CLASSROOM
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