Health and Safety at Work

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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