RSPH - Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Health and Safety in the Workplace
Unit 1 - Safety in the Working Environment
To achieve this unit the candidate must:
1. Explain the requirements of a safe working environment, by being able to:
- Summarise the standards required of a safe working environment
- Outline relevant health and safety legislation
- Identify the main hazards associated with the working environment
- Describe procedures relating to fire safety
2. Be aware of issues relating to COSHH, by being able to:
- State the hazards associated with dusts, vapours, gases and chemicals
- Outline methods for reducing risks and effects associated with dusts, vapours, gases and chemicals
3. Evaluate hazards and risks associated with work equipment and manual handling, by being able to:
- Assess the hazards associated with the use of work equipment and manual handling
- Explain procedures for reducing risks from work equipment and manual handling
Unit 2 - Supervising Health and Safety
To achieve this unit the candidate must:
1. Review the benefits of health and safety, by being able to:
- State the benefits of a properly supervised health and safety system
- Review health and safety in the workplace
2. Outline systems for the effective supervision of health and safety, by being able to:
- Explain procedures for the investigation of accidents and other incidents
- Evaluate policies and procedures for health and safety
3. Produce a report into an aspect of health and safety, by being able to:
- Apply suitable methodology in researching a relevant topic
- Draw appropriate conclusions and recommendations from own findings
- Write a report in an appropriate format
Total cost of course: Price on Application
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