Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction to Course

    • Introduction
  • 2

    Module 1: Benefits and Cost of Health & Safety

    • Introduction to Health and Safety

    • Important Definitions

    • Benefits and Costs

    • Quiz 1

    • MODULE 1 DOWNLOADABLE
  • 3

    Module 2: Accidents at Work

    • Important Definitions

    • Accident

    • What are the most Common Sources of Accidents

    • Causes of Accidents & Factors that Cause Accidents

    • Reporting Accidents

    • Quiz 2

    • MODULE 2 DOWNLOADABLE
  • 4

    Module 3: Safety Signs

    • Safety Signs

    • Categories of Safety Signs

    • Quiz 3

    • MODULE 3 DOWNLOADABLE
  • 5

    Module 4: Slips, Trips, and Falls

    • Important Definitions

    • What are the Consequences of Slips and Trips

    • Why do Slips and Trip Occur

    • Controlling Slips, Trips and Falls Hazards

    • Quiz 4

    • MODULE 4 DOWNLOADABLE
  • 6

    Module 5: Hazardous Substances

    • What Substances are Hazardous

    • Types of Hazardous Substance

    • How Hazardous Substances can Enter the Body

    • Quiz 5

    • Principle of Chemical Safety

    • Warning Signs for Hazardous Substances

    • Legal Requirements: COSHH

    • Quiz 6

    • MODULE 5 DOWNLOADABLE
  • 7

    Module 6: Personal Protective Equipment

    • Definition and Types of PPE

    • PPE Responsibilities

    • Hierarchy of Control

    • Quiz 7

    • MODULE 6 DOWNLOADABLE
  • 8

    Module 7: Work Equipment

    • What is Work Equipment?

    • Hazards Caused by Work Equipment

    • Control Measures and Safe Working Procedures

    • Quiz 8

    • MODULE 7 DOWNLOADABLE
  • 9

    Module 8: Gas Safety and Fire Safety

    • Fire Triangle

    • Causes of Fire / Fire Hazards

    • Detection and Warning Systems and Means of Escape

    • Quiz 9

    • Firefighting Equipment and Types of Fire Extingulshes

    • Fire Procedures and Training

    • Principles of Gas Safety

    • Quiz 10

    • MODULE 8 DOWNLOADABLE
  • 10

    Module 9: Manual Handling

    • Manual Handling

    • Manual Handling Assessment

    • Safe Lifting Steps

    • Quiz 11

    • MODULE 9 DOWNLOADABLE
  • 11

    Module 10: Electricity

    • Electrical Safety & Common Electrical Faults

    • Precautions to Prevent Electric Shocks

    • Portable Equipment

    • Quiz 12

    • MODULE 10 DOWNLOADABLE
  • 12

    Module 11: Ergonomics

    • What is Ergonomics

    • Workstations

    • Safe VDU and PC use

    • Quiz 13

    • MODULE 11 DOWNLOADABLE
  • 13

    Module 12: Occupational Health

    • What is Occupational Health?

    • Common Occupational illnesses

    • Stress at work

    • Work Related Violence Drugs and Alcohol

    • Quiz 14

    • MODULE 12 DOWNLOADABLE
  • 14

    Module 13: Biohazard and Blood Borne Illness

    • What are Blood Borne Pathogens?

    • Control Measures

    • Bio-hazard Response Spill Kit

    • Quiz 15

    • MODULE 13 DOWNLOADABLE
  • 15

    Module 14: First Aid

    • What is First Aid?

    • First Aid Kit

    • Quiz 16

    • MODULE 14 DOWNLOADABLE
  • 16

    Module 15: Noise and Vibration

    • What is Noise?

    • Controlling Noise

    • What is Vibration?

    • Quiz 17

    • MODULE 15 DOWNLOADABLE
  • 17

    Module 16: Working at Height

    • Falls

    • Working at Height

    • Control Measures

    • Quiz 18

    • MODULE 16 DOWNLOADABLE
  • 18

    Module 17: Vehicles at Work

    • Accidents Involving Vehicles

    • Vehicles at Work

    • Quiz 19

    • MODULE 17 DOWNLOADABLE
  • 19

    Final Assessment

    • Exam