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Health and safety in the workplace
Rating: 4.1 out of 5(19 ratings)
61 students

Health and safety in the workplace

For health care professionals, or anyone interested in health and safety in the UK
Created byDeborah Casey
Last updated 4/2019
English
English [Auto],

What you'll learn

  • Students will gain a knowledge of health and safety at work here in the UK.
  • They will understand the legislation that underpins health and safety at work, but this could equally apply to the home and everyday life.
  • Health and safety is vital for students to grasp to work effectively in England
  • Students will have a basic understanding of their rights and obligations

Course content

2 sections18 lectures1h 14m total length
  • Introduction to health and safety at work course2:31

    Introduction to course

  • Health and safety in the workplace4:10

    In the workplace

  • Introduction to health and safety at work course1:04
  • A note about your work space0:21

    A note about personal work space

  • Introduction to health and safety at work course7:07

    Risk assessments.

  • Risk assessments4:12

    More detail of risk assessment

Requirements

  • Students do not require any previous knowledge, but do need access to a computer and the internet
  • Students can write notes and so need notepad and pen
  • Students may find it useful to look at various websites

Description

Are you taking on line health care  courses and feel there are some missing pieces?  Or do you live in another country and interested in working in the UK, or maybe just interested in the UK's health and safety system?  Well this course provides specific teaching of Health and safety in the UK and is applicable to all UK employees.  Anyone outside the UK can still benefit and even share what health and safety is like in their home country - this course aims to assist you in improving the health and safety of your workplace wherever you are.  There course will be added to over time and updated whenever legislation and regulations are changed/amended.

What do you learn in this course?

  • Employers duties

  • The workplace

  • Risk assessment, identifying hazards, taking action

  • Accidents, incidents and injuries

  • Waste disposal

  • Lone working

What do you receive with this course?

Students will receive:

  • Life time access to the course recordings and updates

  • A certificate of completion Udemy

  • Support in the Q and A section of the platform

     

  • Access to new courses as they arrive (i.e. stress in the workplace)



Who this course is for:

  • Anyone who is an employee, anyone who is seeking to gain employment will also beneift, as too will those who are stay at home parents or primaary carers.
  • Students may have little English and could find this course helpful in learning the language