is health and safety training a legal requirement

NPORS HSA – Wellingborough

£180.00

NPORS- Health and Safety Awareness

Overview This course highlights potential hazards when working on site and provides practical advice on keeping yourself and your colleagues safe. It covers your individual and employer’s responsibilities, including what you can do if you think anyone’s health and safety is being put at risk. At the end of the course you will have an understanding of:

the need to prevent accidents
health and safety law
how your role fits into the control and management of the site risk assessments and method statements
performing safely and asking for advice
how to report unsafe acts to prevent an accident

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Work at Height- Wellingborough

£180.00

Working at Height

Course Aims: • Understand legislation and equipment standards • Correct use personal protective equipment (PPE) • Understand different PPE purposes The course will cover… • Working at height legislation • Working at height categories • Hierarchy of measures • Equipment legislation • Equipment inspection and maintenance • Selection and safe use of equipment • Fall and impact forces • Rescue provision

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Emergency First Aid- Wellingborough

£180.00

What is Emergency First Aid at Work?

The Emergency First Aid at Work training syllabus covers:

Understand the role and responsibilities of the first aider
Recording and reporting of accidents and incidents including RIDDOR
Contents of a first aid kit (including preventing cross infection)

Assessing the situation and acting safely, effectively and promptly in an emergency. Administer first aid to a casualty who is/requires:

Unconscious (including seizure)
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
Choking
Wounded and bleeding
Suffering from shock

Appropriate first aid for minor injuries including minor cuts, grazes, bruises, small splinters, minor burns and scalds In addition, discussion of specific work related injuries/illness to include topics such as –

Anaphylactic Shock
Stroke
Asthma
Heart Attack including Angina
Diabetes
Fractures

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