A comprehensive introduction to all aspects of health and safety suitable for anyone employed in any care setting
1hours
What you will cover
Introduction to health and safety in a care setting.
Causes of accidents and injuries at work, sudden illness and near misses.
Responsibilities, reporting and laws.How health and safety is managed
Risk assessment - assessing and mitigating risks
Controlling and managing risk with hazardous substances- COSHH and PPE .
First Aid
Equipment Safety
Hazards in a care setting including: manual handling, bed rails, slips trips and falls, fire safety, medication, hot water and surfaces, window restrictions, infection prevention and control, violence and aggression, asbestos, radon
Ventilation, heating , Legionnaires disease
Safety when outside , Access to premises
Vehicles used for work
Workplace welfare- signs and tips for work related stress
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We offer various pricing options to suit everyone, from a curious individual to an organisation with a 10,000+ workforce.