Health & Safety - Training Courses

The Health & Safety at Work basic training course is designed for people who have responsibilities that include organisation of health & safety within the company such as supervisors or managers.

The course consists of a series of sections covering the following areas:

• Introduction - Health & Safety Law
• Accidents & Ill Health - Prevention of accidents and ill health, Risk Assessments, First Aid at Work, Personal Protective Equipment
• Workplace Safety - Workplace Health, Safety & Welfare, Work Equipment, Electricity, Fire Prevention
• Occupational Health - Hazardous Substances, Ergonomics & Workstation Design, Manual Handling, Noise.

The course is followed by a multiple choice exam consisting of 30 questions. Candidates are required to answer 20 correctly to pass. Those candidates who achieve this standard will receive a certificate from the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health.

Further information on training courses is available on Berkshire Health and Safety Courses

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