Level 1 Award in Health and Safety at Work Place

Level 1 Award in Health and Safety at Work Place

• Introduction to Health and Safety:
  • Basic concepts and importance of health and safety in the workplace.
  • Understanding the role of individuals in maintaining a safe working environment.
• Legal Responsibilities:
  • Overview of relevant health and safety legislation and regulations, such as the Health and Safety at Work Act.
  • Explanation of duties and responsibilities of employers, employees, and others in the workplace.
• Hazards and Risks:
  • Identification of common workplace hazards, including slips, trips, falls, manual handling, and exposure to hazardous substances.
  • Understanding of risk assessment principles and methods.
• Safety Signs and Symbols:
  • Recognition and understanding of safety signs, symbols, and labels used in the workplace.
  • Importance of following safety instructions and precautions.
• Emergency Procedures:
  • Overview of emergency procedures, including evacuation plans, fire safety, and first aid.
  • Role of individuals in responding to emergencies and raising alarms.