Level 3 Health and Safety Online Course

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This Health and Safety Level 3 course is divided into 10 easy to follow interactive modules and includes a multiple choice test at the end. The content of the course covers:

• Legislation and Risk Assessments-the importance of Health and Safety and useful definitions; Health and Safety law; Risk Assessments and the Competent Person
• Reporting and Investigating Accidents-workplace injuries; RIDDOR; the Accident Triangle; legal requirements; occupational diseases; dangerous occurrences and investigations.
• The Workplace and Work Equipment-slips, trips and falls and how to reduce the risk; how to reduce the risk from work equipment.
• Fire and Explosion Responsibilities and Control Measures-the importance of Fire Safety; employer and employee responsibilities and duties; the Fire Triangle and Fire Risk assessment; fire detection and warning systems; evacuation procedures; fire extinguishers and equipment; fire safety signs; preparing an emergency plan and precautions against explosions.
• Electricity-common causes of electrical accidents and injuries; employer and employee responsibilities; electrical risk assessments; portable appliances; safe installation; working near to electricity and wiring; overhead power lines and underground cables; maintaining electrical equipment and dealing with injuries. 
• Working at Height-legislation; risks and dangers of working at height; risk reduction; types of equipment; vehicles; fragile surfaces; training and communication; emergency procedures.
• Vehicles: Work Site Hazards-legal responsibilities; worksite control measures; risk assessments; vehicles speed and traffic routes; privately owned vehicles, parking, visiting drivers and the public; signage.
• Vehicles: Driver Standards and Vehicle Safety-driver standards and training; reversing; vehicle design and maintenance; signallers and deliveries; coupling and uncoupling; avoiding overturns and falls; loading and unloading.
• Conflict and Violence-the law; statistics on workplace violence; who is at risk; risk assessments and control measures.
• Alcohol and Drugs-alcohol and drug policies including screening; legislation; drug misuse and signs of misuse; 
• Noise and Vibration-employer responsibilities; the dangers of noise; measuring and reducing noise; supply of PPE and other equipment; training and health surveillance; the Control of Vibration at Work Regulations; risk assessment; eliminating and reducing risk.
• Ergonomics-the importance of ergonomics; display screen equipment; assessing risks and control measures; work related stress.
• Manual Handling: Risk Assessment and Reducing the Risks-employer responsibilities; risk assessments; load and environment (TILE); mechanical aids and equipment; PPE; lifting, pushing and pulling; training.
• Employee Welfare and Emergency Procedures-workplace stress and risk assessments; first aid; emergency procedures; welfare facilities.
• Positive Health and Safety Culture-how to establish a positive Health and Safety culture; safety representatives and committees.
• Role of Managers, Supervisors and PPE-the responsibilities of managers and supervisors; types of PPE; training.
• Staff Training-training procedures; training and the motivation of staff.
• Working Safely With Hazardous Substances (COSHH)-the law; what is a hazardous substance; employer and employee responsibilities; hierarchy of control measures; PPE; ill health effects; Workplace Exposure Limits (WEL); flammable substances; training.

E-Learning Format

This eLearning is accessed through a dedicated learner portal. Your course material is presented in an interactive and easy to follow presentation enabling you to study at your own pace.

The course is divided into simple sections with a short quiz at the end of each to test your knowledge. Once you have progressed through each of the course sections you can complete an end of course quiz which consists of multiple-choice questions based on the material that you have studied.

Once you have passed the course you can download your fully accredited CPD certificate (PDF format) directly from your learning account.

Test Retakes

If you don't pass the first time, don't worry, you can resist the test as many times as required - until you pass.

New – Translation Feature

Our state-of-the-art e-learning portal now offers translation features. Making learning across countries easy with automatic language translation – available in 75 popular international languages. Allowing learners to study in their preferred language. 

For purchases of 1 to 9 user enrolments select the number of users you require and add the course to your shopping basket by selecting Add to Basket. You will then be able to make payment using most credit and debit cards or a PayPal account. Once payment is confirmed, we’ll process your order and email your course login instructions.

For a licence for 10 or more user enrolments, discounts, or if you would like to pay by BACs transfer or by invoice, please contact us on 0808 175 1269 or email sales@mytrainingacademy.org.uk.

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