Basic Health and Safety for Workers in Schools/Colleges
1 day
Who’s it for?
This course is aimed at Site Managers, Caretakers and Cleaning Staff who wish to achieve a better understanding and awareness of the health and safety issues they face in order to improve their risk management
- Introduction to Health and Safety etc at Work Act 1974 and associated regulations
- Why is it important to manage safely/employer and employee responsibilities
- Basic principles of carrying out a Risk Assessment
- Manual Handling – risks and principles (includes practical work)
- Overview of COSHH, Working at Heights and Lone Working