Who is this course for? Supervisors, team leaders, safety representatives and anyone who needs a thorough understanding of workplace health and safety.
The Level 2 Award is the standard health and safety qualification for anyone with day to day responsibility for other people at work. It is widely requested by clients, contractors and accreditation schemes.
Risk assessment made practical
You will learn how to spot hazards, assess risk and put sensible controls in place, using examples from your own industry. The course is relevant to construction, hospitality, retail, care, manufacturing and offices alike.
What the course covers
- Health and safety law and enforcement
- Roles and responsibilities of employers, managers and employees
- Risk assessment: the five step approach
- Workplace hazards: manual handling, hazardous substances, noise, vibration, work equipment
- Working at height and vehicles
- Fire and electrical safety
- Welfare, first aid and wellbeing
- Accident investigation and reporting (RIDDOR)
Frequently asked questions
Is there an exam?
Yes, a multiple choice paper at the end of the day. The pass rate is very high and the trainer prepares you thoroughly.
Do I need Level 1 first?
No. Level 2 can be taken without any previous qualification.