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Health and Safety in the Workplace QLS Level 2

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Do you want to develop your health and safety knowledge to enhance your career? Then this Health and Safety in the Workplace QLS Level 2 could be perfect for you.

Course Duration

Up to 1 year.

Course Outcome

You will receive a Certificate of Achievement in Health And Safety In The Workplace Level 2.

Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this course.

Assessment

Tutor-marked assignments.

Study Options

Course Options

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£389.00
or £11.56 /month*
Course code: ABC1135

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Course overview

  • Gain knowledge of health and safety.
  • Explore the policies and procedures relevant to health and safety in the workplace.
  • Discover health and safety management systems.
  • Know what is required to keep the workplace healthy.
  • Understand what can cause accidents.
  • Investigate workplace welfare.

During this comprehensive Health and Safety in the Workplace QLS Level 2 course, you will delve into the fundamental principles of maintaining a safe and healthy work environment.

As an employee or employer, understanding the importance of health and safety is paramount. Whether you are seeking to enhance your knowledge for personal development or aiming to fulfil legal requirements, this course offers a solid foundation for ensuring the well-being of individuals in any workplace setting.

Through our engaging learning materials, you will explore key topics such as hazard identification, risk assessment, and the implementation of effective control measures.

We will also delve into the legal obligations surrounding health and safety, equipping you with the necessary tools to navigate compliance regulations with confidence.

This course will allow you to study the convenient way! You decide when and where you learn, at your own pace. Your coursework can be submitted by either post or email, making it easy and hassle-free.

All your course materials will then be delivered to you by post or online, so it couldn’t be simpler. Our experienced and friendly tutors are there to help you every step of the way by email, so help is only a click away!

What next?

Upon completion of this Health and Safety in the Workplace QLS Level 2 course, you could develop your knowledge further by studying another one of our health and safety courses.

Here are some job roles within the health and safety industry:

  • Health and safety officer/coordinator
  • Safety inspector
  • Occupational health specialist
  • Environmental health and safety manager
  • Risk manager
  • Ergonomist
  • Safety trainer/instructor
  • Construction safety officer
  • Industrial hygienist
  • Health and safety consultant

Course content

  • Importance of health and safety
  • Accidents
  • Employee and employer duties

  • Health and safety at work act
  • Understand what RIDDOR is
  • Understand what COSHH is
  • First-aid procedures

  • Risk assessment
  • Committees and representatives
  • Health and safety training and supervision
  • Consulting with employees

  • Smoking policies
  • Young people in the workplace
  • Carrying out a VDU assessment
  • Supporting people with disabilities in the workplace

  • Slips, trips and falls
  • Electrical hazards
  • Fire hazards
  • Chemical hazards

  • Toilets and washing facilities
  • Working time regulations
  • Heating and ventilation requirements

Awarding Body

This course has been endorsed by the Quality License Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provisions and training programmes.

This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.

The Quality License Scheme’s endorsement involves robust and rigorous quality audits by external auditors to ensure quality is continually met. A review of courses is carried out as part of the endorsement process.

Extra Information

This course is assessed by a series of assignments which are submitted to your tutor for marking. No external examination is required.

This course will take you 12 months to complete. This gives you more than enough time to complete your studies.

This course will enable you to work when and where you want. You can study from home or at work, it is completely up to you. All your materials will be posted to you, so receiving your work is easy. You will also receive our award-winning support by email, so help is only a click away!

At the end of this course successful learners will receive a Certificate of Achievement from the Quality License Scheme and a Learner Unit Summary (which lists the components the learner has completed as part of the course).

FAQs

It would be beneficial for students to have a good level of English, Maths and basic knowledge of health and safety procedures before enrolling on this course.

You may start at any time and have a full year to complete your studies. It is truly flexible and is designed to be adaptable around your lifestyle and other commitments.

  • Dedicated personal tutor support
  • Dedicated learner services
  • Assignment marking and feedback
  • FREE XO Student Discounts membership
  • FREE CV critique service
  • FREE employability guide to help you impress future employers
  • *Comprehensive study guide
  • *Open Study College pen and highlighter
  • *Student notebook

* Not included with the online study option

You will send your work to your personal course tutor for them to mark and return to you. On successful completion of the course you will achieve a Certificate of Achievement in Health and Safety in the Workplace Level 2.

It's not a problem. We offer a course replacement service, so if you get into trouble and your course pack is lost or damaged, our Learner Services Team can provide you with a new set of materials for a one-time additional fee.

That's not a problem. We want to make sure you're 100% confident about enrolling on the course and starting your study. So, just give our team of education specialists a call on 03300 563 100 and they'll do their best to help.