Level 1/4 Health and Safety (RQF)

The Level 1/4 Health and safety in the workplace course in an introduction to workplace health and safety is designed to benefit workers across all industries and sectors.

Description

Health and safety in the workplace is the focus of this half-day course. This introduction to workplace health and safety is designed to benefit workers across all industries and sectors. The course ensures participants are up-to-date with the latest health and safety legislation, promoting a safer and more informed workplace environment.

Certification Details

Upon successfully completing the course, participants will earn their choice of nationally recognized qualifications from the following:-

  • FAA Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace (RQF)
  • Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace at SCQF Level 4 (SQCF)

Content

  • Knowing how hazards and risks are controlled in the workplace
  • Being aware of the main causes and effects of poor health and safety at work
  • Understanding how health and safety information is communicated in the workplace

Delivery

4 hours + breaks, typically delivered in a half-day in a classroom, on-site or online. If required this can be broken into 2 smaller sessions delivered over a maximum of 2 weeks.

If you’d like the multiple smaller sessions options, please get in touch.

For on-site delivery, please get in touch.

Prerequisites

Minimum Age: 14 years old (18 years old for online delivery)

What Next?

Next could come specialising in an area, such as:-

  • Level 3 Award in Risk Assessment (RQF) or
  • First Aid Appointed Person or
  • Level 2/5 Award in Health and Safety (RQF) or
  • Level 2 Award in Fire Safety (RQF) 

If you need advice, get in touch, and we’d be delighted to discuss options with you.

Who is it For?

It is an ideal solution for onboarding new employees, providing essential induction training, and supporting those returning to work after an extended absence.

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