Care Training Courses

Health and Safety in Social Care (CIEH Approved -1 day)

Aims:

To train participants in health and safety.

Objectives:

  • Examine basic health and safety requirements
  • Look at risk assessments
  • Examine health and safety legislation
  • Explore legal requirements

Target Audience:

This course is for candidates working in care environments who wish to develop their awareness of health and safety issues. It is certified by the Chartered Institute of Environmental health (CIEH).

Course Content:

  • Principles of health and safety
  • Risk assessments
  • Legislation
  • Duty of care
  • How safe is the workplace
  • Conducting a risk assessment
  • Audits and inspections
  • Safe infection control
  • Good practice
  • Questions and answers
  • Revision
  • Assessment

Commentary:

This is a 1 day course that covers basic health and safety principals; it is examined by a multi choice paper and accredited by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health. This course is part of a modular scheme and can be accredited for the overall advanced certificate in health and safety, as accredited by CIEH.

To find out more about these courses please contact our office on 01922 683976 to speak to one of our team or email us on info@apex-ct.co.uk or complete our course interest form by clicking here.