The Lone/Remote Workers and Personal Security course provides an overview of the risks faced by many of your employees on a day-to-day basis and a better understanding of

the potentially vulnerable situations they are regularly exposed to.

A lone or remote worker may operate in a diverse range of job functions. When working alone it is vitally important that you plan ahead and take simple steps to keep safe and avoid potentially difficult situations. It is also important to ensure other people and colleagues, who may be concerned about your personal welfare and wellbeing, know where you are going on business and when you are due to return.

Who is this training for?

Whether you are a sales representative visiting clients, a van driver delivering parcels, a nurse, doctor or carer providing home visits, or simply a home-based worker, this course will help you avoid being exposed to risk or put into any dangerous situations.

What does the course cover?

The course aids you through your working day, such as what to look out for when travelling in unfamiliar areas or staying away on business. It uses various techniques to ensure you avoid being put into any added or avoidable danger or risk.

What is the benefit to your business?

If you and/or your staff are lone or remote workers, then by taking this course it will be possible to learn how to keep you and your employees as safe and risk free as possible in various planned or unavoidable situations.

“Thousands of people face the risks on a day to day basis from being a lone or remote worker without really understanding the potentially vulnerable situations to which you may be exposed to”.

HSE - Health Safety Executive

Test and Certification

At the end of the course you will be given a test of 20 multiple choice questions. The required pass rate is 85%.

You will be able to download and print (if required) a digital certificate on completion of the course.

Course certificate lasts for 3 years

Course Duration

Approximately 30 minutes. (excluding time taken for the final exam)