When we are working
in an office we do not generally think about dangers and risks to our health
& wellbeing We need to be aware of the different type of dangers in our offices
and similar work areas as there are many areas where danger lurks.
Every year
thousands of workers and people need to take some sort of time off work every
year. Which costs the UK economy millions of pounds every year due to either
ill health or injuries caused from work. There is legislation for all sorts of subject
matters that are in place to try and reduce the overall number of injuries,
illness or worse, death caused at work, which we will cover later in this
course.
Who
is this training for?
This course is
based around people who work in office environments. You may be put in some dangerous
situations and this course can give you guidance on what to do.
What
does the course cover?
This course will
look and cover all aspects of Office safety, looking at all legislation that is
place that surrounds Office Safety. It will look at subjects like Manual
Handling, DSE, Basic Fire Safety, Basic First Aid to name a few.
What
is the benefit to your business?
As this covers a
lot of ground in terms of office safety business can utilise this online
training course at any convenient time for users, whether that be in work or
away from your desk. Offering quick and effective online training in office
safety. Have up to the minute record keeping of all staff with one click of the
button.
“The latest national statistics show that 144 workers were killed at work in the UK. It was recorded that an estimated 72,7020 employee were reported to have some sort of non-fatal injury at work. Where approximately 4.5 million working days were lost due to non-fatal workplace injuries.”
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 75
minutes. (excluding time taken for the final exam)