Health & Safety in the Workplace

Online Instructor-led (1 days)

Classroom (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

First Aid at Work Course Outline

Module 1: Communicating with a Casualty 

  • Overview

Module 2: Contents of First Aid Kit

  • Introduction to First Aid Kit

Module 3: Contents of Avoiding Cross Infection

  • What is a Cross Infection?
  • Types of Cross Infection

Module 4: Recording of Incidents

  • Recording of Incidents

Module 5: Recording of Accidents

  • Recording of Accidents

Module 6: Assess the Situation

  • Overview
  • Primary Survay
  • Secondary Survay

Module 7: Act Effectively in an Emergency

  • What is an Emergency?
  • Emergency Response Plan
  • Act Effectively in an Emergency
    • Call the Emergency Services

Module 8: Administer First Aid to a Casualty

  • Introduction to CPR

Module 9: Unconscious

  • Introduction to Unconscious
  • How to Help During an Unconscious?
  • Seizure
  • How to Help During a Seizure?

Module 10: Cardio -Pulmonary Resuscitation

  • Introduction
  • Why is CRP Important?
  • How is CRP Performed?

Module 11: Choking

  • Choking Overview
  • Signs and Symptoms of Choking

Module 12: Wounded and Bleeding

  • Bleeding
  • Nosebleeds

Module 13: Shock

  • Shock
  • Symptoms of a Person in Shock
  • What to Do If Someone is in Shock?

Module 14: Burns & Scalds

  • Burns
  • First Aid for Burns

Module 15: Eye Injuries 

  • Eye Injuries
  • Chemical Exposure
  • Blow to the Eye

Module 16: Injuries to Bones

  • Bone Injuries
  • Bone Fracture

Module 17: Injuries to Muscles

  • Muscle Injuries
  • Control the Muscle Strain by Utilising P.R.I.C.E

Module 18: Injuries to Joints

  • Joint Injuries
  • Symptoms of Joint Injuries

Module 19: Suspected Spinal Injury

  • Spinal Injuries
    • Vertebrae Damage
    • Spinal Cord Damage
    • Having a Spinal Injury

Module 20: Sudden Poisoning

  • Poisoning Overview

Module 21: Anaphylactic Shock 

  • What is Anaphylactic Shock?
  • Symptoms

Module 22: Provide Appropriate First Aid

  • What is First Aid?
  • Content of Appropriate First Aid Kit
    • Basic First Aid Kit Should Contain

Module 23: Heart Attack, Stroke, Epilepsy

  • Symptoms of Heart Attack
  • Stroke
  • F.A.S.T Test

Module 24: Asthma and Diabetes

  • Asthma Attack
  • Diabetes
    • Hyperglycaemia
    • Hypoglycaemia

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Who should attend this First Aid at Work Course?

The First Aid at Work Course is designed for individuals aiming to become designated first aiders in the workplace. This course can benefit a wide range of professionals, including:

  • Workplace First Aiders
  • Health and Safety Representatives
  • Childcare Providers
  • Security Personnel
  • Senior Caregivers
  • Facility Managers
  • Emergency Response Teams

Prerequisites of the First Aid at Work Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this First Aid at Work Training Course.

First Aid at Work Course Overview

The First Aid at Work Course is a vital aspect of Health and Safety Training, providing delegates with essential skills to respond effectively to emergencies in the workplace. With accidents and medical emergencies being unpredictable, this course equips individuals with the knowledge and confidence to provide immediate assistance, potentially saving lives.

Professionals across various industries, including construction, manufacturing, and hospitality, should aim to master First Aid at Work. It's crucial for ensuring the safety of employees and visitors alike, as well as complying with legal requirements. Whether you're a manager, supervisor, or general staff member, understanding first aid protocols is indispensable.

This 1-day training by The Knowledge Academy offers comprehensive instruction in first aid procedures, including CPR, wound management, and emergency response. Delegates will gain practical experience through hands-on training and simulations, enabling them to handle medical emergencies with confidence and competence.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the principles and importance of first aid in the workplace
  • To learn and demonstrate essential first aid techniques, including CPR and wound management
  • To identify and respond promptly to common workplace emergencies such as accidents and medical crises
  • To develop confidence and competence in providing immediate assistance to injured or ill individuals
  • To ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and contribute to a safer work environment

Upon completion, delegates will emerge equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively respond to workplace emergencies, potentially saving lives and promoting a culture of safety within their organisations.

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What’s included in this First Aid at Work Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • First Aid at Work Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Online Instructor-led (1 days)

Classroom (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

Manual Handling at Work Course Outline

Module 1: Manual Handling and Safe Lifting

  • What is Manual Handling?
  • Basic Rules of Good Lifting
  • Techniques of Safe Lifting
  • Pushing or Pulling Loads

Module 2: Risks Involved in Manual Handling

  • Hazard and Risk
  • Risk Factors of Manual Handling
  • Risk Awareness at Work
  • Common Workplace Injuries
  • How Can Risks Be Reduced?

Module 3: Legal Requirements and Responsibilities

  • Health and Safety at Work Act
  • Manual Handling Operations Regulations
  • General Duties of Employers and Employees

Module 4: Assessment of Activities Involved in Manual Handling

  • Risk Assessments
  • Steps of a Risk Assessment
  • Manual Handling Risk Assessment
  • How to Complete a MAC Assessment?
  • ART Assessments
  • R.I.D.D.O.R
  • What Should Be Reported?
  • Types of Reportable Injury

Module 5: Mechanical Supports Used in Manual Handling

  • Mechanical Supports in Manual Handling
  • Types of Mechanical Supports
  • Choosing the Right Mechanical Supports
  • Mechanical Lifting Hazards
  • Mechanical Lifting

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Who should attend this Manual Handling at Work Training Course?

The Manual Handling at Work Course is designed for individuals who are involved in tasks that require the lifting, moving, pushing, or pulling of objects manually. A variety of professionals can benefit from this course, such as:

  • Warehouse and Logistics Workers
  • Construction Workers
  • Delivery Drivers
  • Factory and Manufacturing Workers
  • Agricultural Workers
  • Healthcare Workers
  • Janitors and Cleaners

Prerequisites of the Manual Handling at Work Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Manual Handling at Work Course.

Manual Handling at Work Course Overview

Manual Handling at Work is a crucial aspect of Health and Safety Training, addressing the safe lifting and handling of objects to prevent injuries. In various industries, from manufacturing to healthcare, proper manual handling techniques are essential for maintaining a safe workplace environment.

Mastering Manual Handling is vital for employees across industries where lifting and moving objects are routine tasks. Professionals in warehousing, construction, logistics, and healthcare sectors particularly benefit from this training to prevent musculoskeletal injuries and promote workplace safety.

The Knowledge Academy's 1-day Manual Handling at Work course equips delegates with practical skills and knowledge to safely handle objects, assess risks, and implement control measures. Through interactive sessions and real-life scenarios, delegates gain confidence in applying safe manual handling techniques and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the principles and importance of manual handling safety
  • To identify common manual handling hazards and assess associated risks
  • To learn and practice safe lifting and handling techniques
  • To implement control measures to minimise the risk of injury
  • To promote a culture of health and safety awareness in the workplace

Upon completion, delegates will be equipped with essential skills and knowledge to confidently handle manual tasks, assess risks effectively, and contribute to a safer working environment for themselves and their colleagues.

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What’s included in this Manual Handling at Work Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors 
  • Manual Handling at Work Certificate  
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Classroom (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

Healthy Working Environment Training​ Course Outline

Module 1: Why Develop a Healthy Workplace Framework?

  • Right Thing to Do: Business Ethics
  • Smart Thing to Do: Business Case
  • Legal Thing to Do: Law
  • Why a Global Framework?

Module 2: What is a Healthy Workplace?

  • General Definitions
  • WHO Definition of a Healthy Workplace
  • Regional Approaches to Healthy Workplaces
    • Office for Africa (AFRO)
    • Office for the Americas (AMRO)
    • Office for the Eastern Mediterranean (EMRO)
    • Office for Europe (EURO)
    • Office for South-East Asia (SEARO)
    • Office for the Western Pacific (WPRO)

Module 3: Interrelationships of Work, Health, and Community

  • How Work Affects the Health of Workers?
    • Work Influences Physical Safety and Health
    • Work Affects Mental Health and Well-Being
    • Interrelationships
    • Positive Impact of Work on Health
  • How Worker Health Affects the Enterprise?
    • Accidents and Acute Injuries Affect the Enterprise
    • Physical Health of Workers Affects the Enterprise
    • Mental Health of Workers Affects the Enterprise
  • How Worker Health and the Community are Interrelated?

Module 4: Evaluating Interventions

  • Cochrane Collaboration
  • General Evaluation Criteria
  • Grey Literature
  • Precautionary Principle
  • Worker Participation and Evaluation Evidence
  • Cost-Effectiveness of Interventions

Module 5: Evidence for Interventions that Make Workplaces Healthier

  • Effectiveness of Occupational Health and Safety Interventions
  • Effectiveness of Psychosocial/Organisational Culture Interventions
  • Effectiveness of Personal Health Resources in the Workplace
  • Effectiveness of Enterprise Involvement in the Community

Module 6: Process to Create a Healthy Workplace

  • Continual Improvement Process Models
  • Are Continual Improvement/OSH Management Systems Effective?
  • Key Features of the Continual Improvement Process in Health and Safety
    • Leadership Engagement Based on Core Values
    • Involve Workers and their Representatives
    • Gap Analysis
    • Learn from Others
    • Sustainability
  • Importance of Integration

Module 7: Global Legal and Policy Context of Workplace Health

  • Standards Setting Bodies
  • Global Status of Occupational Health and Safety
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Trade Union Legislation
  • Employment Standards
  • Psychosocial Hazards
  • Personal Health Resources in the Workplace
  • Enterprise Involvement in the Community
  • Informal Economic Sector

Module 8: WHO Framework and Model

  • Avenues of Influence for a Healthy Workplace
    • Physical Work Environment and Psychosocial Work Environment
    • Personal Health Resources in the Workplace
    • Enterprise Community Involvement
  • Process for Implementing a Healthy Workplace Programme
    • Mobilise
    • Assemble
    • Assess and Prioritise
    • Plan
    • Do
    • Evaluate and Improve
  • Graphical Depiction

Module 9: Creating a Safe and Healthy Workplace

  • Protecting Your Workers
  • Safety
  • Efficient and Safe
  • Stress
  • Dust and Chemical Hazards
  • How to Control Unsafe Conditions in Your Workplace?
  • Vulnerable Workers
  • Risk Assessment and Management
  • Risk Management and Control Banding

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Who should attend this Healthy Working Environment Training Course?

The Healthy Working Environment Training Course is designed for professionals who have an interest in creating and maintaining a healthy and supportive workplace. This course will benefit the following professionals:

  • Human Resources Professionals
  • Health and Safety Coordinators
  • Wellness Committee Members
  • Diversity and Inclusion Professionals
  • Leadership Development Professionals
  • Mental Health Advocates
  • Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Teams

Prerequisites of the Healthy Working Environment Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Healthy Working Environment Training Course.

Healthy Working Environment Training Course Overview

In today's workplace landscape, ensuring a Healthy Working Environment (HWE) is paramount. With increasing awareness of health and safety concerns, organisations are prioritising HWE Training to safeguard their employees and meet regulatory requirements.

Professionals across industries, from managers to frontline workers, should aim to master Health and Safety Training. Understanding this subject is crucial for fostering a culture of safety, reducing accidents, and enhancing overall well-being in the workplace.

The Knowledge Academy's 1-day Healthy Working Environment Training equips delegates with essential knowledge and practical skills to create and maintain a safe and healthy workplace. Through interactive sessions and real-world case studies, delegates will learn to identify hazards, implement preventive measures, and promote a culture of safety in their organisations.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the importance of health and safety regulations in the workplace
  • To identify common workplace hazards and risks
  • To implement effective strategies for preventing accidents and injuries
  • To promote a culture of safety and well-being among employees
  • To ensure compliance with legal requirements and standards

Upon completion, delegates will possess the knowledge and skills necessary to create and maintain a safe and healthy working environment, enhancing employee well-being and organisational success.

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What’s included in this Healthy Working Environment Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors     
  • Healthy Working Environment Training Certificate         
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Classroom (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

COSHH Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to COSHH

  • Definition and Purpose of COSHH
  • Roles and Responsibilities
  • Importance of COSHH in Workplace Safety

Module 2: Hazardous Substances

  • Types of Hazardous Substances
  • Health Hazards Associated with Chemicals
  • Routes of Exposure
  • Understanding Hazard Symbols and Labels

Module 3: Risk Assessment and Control Measures

  • Conducting COSHH Risk Assessments
  • Identifying and Evaluating Risks
  • Control Measures for Hazardous Substances

Module 4: Safe Handling and Storage

  • Safe Handling Practices
  • Storage Requirements for Hazardous Chemicals
  • Spill Response and Emergency Procedures
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Module 5: Information and Training

  • Providing COSHH Information to Employees
  • Training Requirements for COSHH
  • Emergency Response Training

Module 6: Monitoring and Health Surveillance

  • Workplace Exposure Monitoring
  • Health Surveillance for Hazardous Substances
  • Interpreting Monitoring Results
  • Recording and Reporting Occupational Exposure

Module 7: COSHH in Specific Work Environments

  • COSHH Considerations in Different Industries
  • Adapting COSHH Practices to Work Environments

Module 8: Review and Continuous Improvement

  • Reviewing COSHH Risk Assessments
  • Conducting COSHH Audits
  • Continuous Training and Updates in COSHH Procedures

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Who should attend this COSHH Training Course?

  • Health and Safety Managers
  • Laboratory Technicians
  • Maintenance Staff
  • Manufacturing Workers
  • Cleaning and Sanitation Workers
  • Managers and Supervisors
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • Construction Workers

Prerequisites of the COSHH Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this COSHH Training Course.

COSHH Training Course Overview

The COSHH Training Course gives the delegates a knowledgeable overview of the COSHH regulations and practical advice on how to deal with hazardous substances safely. The audience will review the principles featuring both theoretical knowledge and practical sessions, including risk assessment and emergency response.

The COSHH Training Course is aimed at people normally in-house or responsible for handling hazardous substances including health and safety managers, laboratory technicians, maintenance workers, manufacturing workers and cleaning personnel. It’s essential in the management and supervision of industries like manufacturing, healthcare, construction, and laboratories to boost occupational health and safety and more compliance to the regulations.

This 1-day training by The Knowledge Academy will cover essential topics such as understanding COSHH regulations, risk assessment techniques, control measures, health surveillance, emergency response, and effective training and communication strategies. Delegates will learn practical skills through hands-on exercises and real-world case studies, enabling them to apply their knowledge immediately in their roles.

Course Objectives

  • To grasp the fundamentals of COSHH regulations
  • To identify and classify hazardous substances in the workplace
  • To execute effective COSHH risk assessments
  • To design and apply appropriate control measures
  • To manage emergency situations involving hazardous substances
  • To enhance communication and training strategies related to hazardous substances

Upon completion the individuals will be ready to handle and manage the risks posed by hazardous substances. Through the implementation of COSHH regulations, they will grasp the comprehension of safety measures, risks assessment, and culture of health and safety within their organisation.

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What’s included in this COSHH Course?  

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • COSHH Training Certificate 
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Online Instructor-led (1 days)

Classroom (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

Health and Safety in the Workplace Training Course Outline

Module 1: Communicating with a Casualty

  • Introduction
  • Communicating with a Casualty

Module 2: Contents of First Aid Kit

  • Contents of First Aid Kit
  • Contents of Avoiding Cross Infection

Module 3: Recording of Incidents and Accidents

  • Introduction
  • Recording of Incidents and Accidents

Module 4: Risk Assessment

  • Risk Assessment
  • Fire Extinguishers

Module 5: Emergency

  • Emergency
  • Act Safely in an Emergency
  • Act Effectively in an Emergency
  • Act Promptly in an Emergency

Module 6: Injuries

  • Injuries
  • Bones
  • Muscles
  • Joints
  • Chests

Module 7: Sudden Poisoning

  • Sudden Poisoning
  • Symptoms of poisoning

Module 8: Recognise the presence of major illness

  • Recognise the Presence of Major Illness
  • Signs of Major Illness

Module 9: Provide Appropriate First aid

  • Introduction to First aid
  • Aims of First Aid

Module 10: Asthma and Diabetes

  • Asthma
  • Diabetes

Module 11: Manual Handling and Safe Lifting

  • Overview
  • Basic Rules of Good Lifting
  • Techniques of Safe Lifting

Module 12: Risks Involved in Manual Handling

  • Hazard and Risk
  • Risk Factors of Manual Handling
  • Risk Awareness at Work
  • Common Workplace Injuries
  • How Can Risks Be Reduced?

Module 13: Mechanical Supports

  • Mechanical Supports in Manual Handling
  • Mechanical Supports Types
  • Choosing the Right Mechanical Supports
  • Hazards of Mechanical Lifting

 

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Who should attend this Health and Safety in the Workplace Training Course?

The Health and Safety in the Workplace Training Course is designed for individuals who work in various industries, aiming to educate delegates about the principles of workplace health and safety, promoting a safe and healthy work environment for employees. This course can be beneficial for various professionals, including:

  • Health and Safety Officers
  • Safety Managers
  • Laboratory Workers
  • Office Workers
  • Facility Managers
  • Workplace Safety Representatives
  • Emergency Response Teams
  • Construction Site Managers

Prerequisites of the Health and Safety in the Workplace Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Health and Safety in the Workplace Training Course.

Health and Safety in the Workplace Training Course Overview

Health and Safety Training is essential for ensuring workplace safety and compliance with regulations. It covers topics such as hazard identification, risk assessment, and emergency procedures, emphasising the importance of creating a safe work environment.

Professionals across various industries, including construction, healthcare, and manufacturing, should aim to master Health and Safety Training. It is crucial for protecting employees from workplace hazards, reducing accidents, and minimising legal risks associated with non-compliance.

This 1-day training course by The Knowledge Academy equips delegates with practical knowledge and skills to implement effective health and safety practices in the workplace. Through interactive sessions and real-life case studies, delegates will learn to identify potential hazards, assess risks, and develop strategies for mitigating them, ensuring a safer and healthier work environment.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the importance of health and safety regulations in the workplace
  • To identify potential hazards and assess risks effectively
  • To implement practical strategies for preventing accidents and injuries
  • To develop emergency response plans and procedures
  • To ensure compliance with legal requirements and industry standards

Upon completion, delegates will possess the knowledge and skills needed to create a safer work environment, protect employees from hazards, and comply with health and safety regulations effectively.

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What’s included in this Health and Safety in the Workplace Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors  
  • Health and Safety in the Workplace Training Certificate  
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Classroom (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

Banksman Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Banksman Roles

  • Overview of the Banksman Profession
  • Legal Framework and Compliance in Banksman Operations
  • Workplace Safety and the Role of a Banksman
  • Understanding Health and Safety Executive Guidelines

Module 2: Health and Safety Legislation

  • Health and Safety at Work Act
  • Workplace Safety Regulations Overview
  • Role of Health and Safety Executive in Banksman Operations
  • Implications of Non-Compliance
  • International Safety Standards for Banksmen

Module 3: Risk Management

  • Principles of Risk Assessment in Vehicle Operations
  • Identifying Hazards
  • Strategies for Control and Mitigation of Risks
  • Importance of Incident Reporting and Analysis

Module 4: Communication in Banksman Operations

  • Essentials of Effective Communication
  • Comparing Verbal and Non-Verbal Communication Methods
  • Enhancing Communication with Technology
  • Overcoming Barriers to Effective Communication

Module 5: Visibility and Operational Safety

  • Concepts of Visibility in Safety Operations
  • Human Factors and Ergonomics in Operational Safety
  • Perception and Its Impact on Operational Safety
  • Improving Visibility and Perception in Operations

Module 6: Vehicles and Equipment Safety

  • Understanding Vehicle Types and Associated Risks
  • Safety Features in Heavy Equipment
  • Approaches to Equipment Safety
  • Overview of Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations
  • Preventive Strategies for Vehicle and Equipment Safety

Module 7: Pedestrian Safety in the Workplace

  • Traffic Management Concepts for Workplace Safety
  • Effective Separation of Pedestrians and Vehicles
  • Role of Safety Signage and Barriers
  • Planning for Emergency Evacuations

Module 8: Professional Development and Workplace Ethics

  • Continuous Professional Development for Banksmen
  • Ethical Considerations in Operations
  • Leadership and Teamwork in Banksman Operations
  • Crafting a Personal Development Plan

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Who should attend this Banksman Training Course?

The Banksman Training Course is designed to put participants from a variety of industries at the required level of competence in data analytics and strategy formulation. This course is beneficial for the following professionals:

  • Construction Site Workers
  • Warehouse and Storage Facility Staff
  • Dock and Shipyard Personnel
  • Mining Industry Employees
  • Logistics and Transportation Professionals
  • Safety Officers and Supervisors
  • Crane Operators and Heavy Equipment Drivers
  • Project Managers and Site Engineers

Prerequisites of the Banksman Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Banksman Training Course.

Banksman Training Course Overview

The Banksman Training Course offers not only insight into required knowledge but also skills for professional safe communication management with vehicles and crane operators that contribute to the overall operations at the site. This course will facilitate students’ ability to differentiate the legal rules for vehicle flow, real signalling, and risk examination. The course also has a theoretical base but combines it with practical exercises, so we offer real-life situations and practice sessions to the participants.

This course is designed to meet the requirements of construction workers, logistics professionals and everyone that is related to controlling vehicle activities on the site. Upon completion, participants will be awarded a certificate acknowledged by the Management, validating that their competent role as Banksman is vital in providing operational safety and efficiency.

This 1-day training by The Knowledge Academy will cover essential topics such as communication and signalling techniques, health and safety legislation, and vehicle and crane dynamics. Delegates will learn practical skills through hands-on exercises and real-world case studies, enabling them to apply their knowledge immediately in their roles.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the critical role and responsibilities of a Banksman.
  • To learn effective communication and signalling techniques.
  • To comprehend health and safety legislation related to vehicular operations.
  • To recognise and mitigate risks associated with vehicle and crane movements.
  • To practice and apply hands-on signalling in real scenarios.
  • To develop strategies for accident prevention and emergency response.

Once finished, the participants should have acquired the necessary basic skills and a lot of knowledge, thus making a significant contribution to work safety. They are experts in directing vehicles and cranes, being able to explain and apply safety laws, as well as responding well to risky occasions, so their practical operations are safe and efficient.

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What’s included in this Banksman Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors 
  • Banksman Training Certificate 
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Classroom (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

CDM Regulations Training Outline 

Module 1: Introduction to CDM Regulations

  • Overview of CDM Regulations
  • Key Principles and Objectives of CDM Regulations
  • Role of CDM in Construction Safety and Health
  • Scope and Applicability of CDM Regulations

Module 2: Duties and Responsibilities

  • Duties under CDM Regulations
  • Roles of the Duty Holders
  • Client Responsibilities in CDM
  • Specific Duties of Designers and Contractors
  • Concept of the Principal Designer and Principal Contractor

Module 3: Documentation and Compliance

  • Introduction to the Pre-Construction Information
  • Developing Construction Phase Plans
  • Health and Safety File: Purpose and Contents
  • Legal Documentation and Record Keeping
  • Compliance Checks and Balances

Module 4: Risk Management

  • Principles of Risk Assessment in Construction
  • Identifying and Managing Construction Risks
  • Role of Designers in Mitigating Risk
  • Strategic Planning for Health and Safety
  • Importance of Continuous Risk Management

Module 5: Communication and Collaboration

  • Effective Communication among Duty Holders
  • Collaboration Techniques for Construction Projects
  • Role of Meetings and Briefings
  • Sharing Pre-Construction Information
  • Importance of Consultation with Employees

Module 6: CDM in Project Management

  • Integrating CDM into Project Management Practices
  • Lifecycle of a Construction Project under CDM
  • Planning for Safety from Concept to Completion
  • Monitoring and Reviewing Health and Safety Performance

Module 7: CDM for Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs)

  • Impact of CDM on SMEs
  • Tailoring CDM Processes for Smaller Projects
  • Challenges Faced by SMEs and Solutions
  • Resources and Support for SMEs

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Who should attend this CDM Regulations Training Course?

This training is essential for professionals involved in construction projects, including:

  • Project Managers
  • Construction Managers
  • Site Managers
  • Health and Safety Officers
  • Architects and Designers
  • Civil Engineers
  • Contractors and Subcontractors

Prerequisites of the CDM Regulations Training

There are no formal prerequisites for this course. This course is designed to be accessible for professionals with varying levels of experience in construction projects, from beginners seeking foundational knowledge to experienced professionals aiming to update their understanding of CDM Regulations.

CDM Regulations Training Course Overview

The CDM Regulations Training Course offers essential insights into health and safety practices within construction projects. With a focus on compliance and risk management, this course addresses the legal framework and best practices governing construction health and safety.

Professionals in the construction industry, including project managers, architects, and contractors, must master CDM regulations to ensure the safety of workers and the public. Understanding these regulations is crucial for compliance with legal requirements and mitigating risks associated with construction activities.

Through this 1-day training course by The Knowledge Academy, delegates gain a comprehensive understanding of CDM regulations, including roles and responsibilities, risk assessments, and coordination procedures. By mastering these concepts, delegates enhance their ability to promote a culture of safety and ensure compliance with health and safety standards in construction projects.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the legal framework and requirements of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations
  • To identify the roles and responsibilities of duty holders under CDM regulations
  • To conduct effective risk assessments and implement appropriate control measures
  • To promote a culture of health and safety within construction projects
  • To ensure compliance with health and safety standards throughout the project lifecycle

Upon completion of the CDM Regulations Training Course, delegates will possess the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complexities of construction health and safety regulations confidently. They will be equipped to contribute to safer work environments and ensure compliance with legal requirements in construction projects.

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What’s included in this CDM Regulations Training?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • CDM Regulations Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Classroom (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

Abrasive Wheel Safety Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Abrasive Wheels

  • Principles of Abrasive Wheel Safety
  • Types of Abrasive Wheels and Their Applications
  • Overview of Risks and Hazards
  • Role of Safety Training in Risk Prevention

Module 2: Composition and Design of Abrasive Wheels

  • Materials Used in Abrasive Wheels
  • Design Features of Abrasive Wheels
  • Classification and Grading of Abrasive Wheels
  • Understanding Abrasive Wheel Markings

Module 3: Legislation and Compliance

  • Health and Safety Legislation Relevant to Abrasive Wheels
  • Employer and Employee Responsibilities
  • Compliance with Safety Standards
  • Documentation and Record Keeping

Module 4: Safe Handling and Storage

  • Guidelines for Safe Handling of Abrasive Wheels
  • Storage Requirements and Recommendations
  • Environmental Considerations for Storage
  • Inspecting Abrasive Wheels for Damage and Wear

Module 5: Aspects of Wheel Inspection

  • Importance of Regular Inspections
  • Identifying Defects and Faults Theoretically
  • Criteria for Wheel Rejection
  • Documentation of Inspection Findings

Module 6: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Safety Precautions

  • Selection of PPE for Abrasive Wheel Operations
  • Role of PPE in Preventing Injuries
  • Environmental Safety Measures
  • Emergency Response Planning

Module 7: Operational Safety

  • Safe Operating Procedures
  • Risk Assessment and Management
  • Preventative Measures for Common Hazards
  • Creating and Maintaining a Safe Work Environment

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Who should attend this Abrasive Wheel Safety Training

Professionals who work with or are responsible for the operation and maintenance of abrasive wheels should attend this training. This includes individuals in environments where cutting, grinding, or polishing tasks are common. This Course Is Especially Beneficial for the Following Professionals:

  • Safety officers
  • Operators and technicians
  • Maintenance staff
  • Construction workers
  • Quality control inspectors
  • Supervisors
  • Training coordinators
  • Compliance officers

Prerequisites of the Abrasive Wheel Safety Training

There are no formal prerequisites for this Abrasive Wheel Safety Training Course.

Abrasive Wheel Safety Training Course Overview

Abrasive Wheel Safety Training is very important in keeping occupational safety in line with how to handle, store, and use abrasive wheels the right way. Training is thus necessary for this area, considering that the greater risk is associated with operations involving abrasive wheels that may lead to grave injury or even accidents. These safety protocols will ensure you work in a secure working environment and comply with applicable safety legislation.

It is a knowledge base required by professionals working in industries where the features of cutting, grinding, or polishing is common. A few of those sectors include manufacturing, engineering, and construction. It is indispensable that these professionals take a handle on this course, which would help them avoid accidents at places of work, reduce the cost of the equipment and the company's revenue loss, and set higher safety and efficiency standards in the operations of the industry.

This 1-day Abrasive Wheel Safety Training offered by The Knowledge Academy has been designed to confer full-fledged knowledge and practical skills to delegates on the said safety topic. Attending will also enable you to learn about the various types of abrasive wheels, safety checks, and their proper operations for all—a reduction in the possibilities related to accidents and, thus, an overall improvement in safety within your workplace.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the types and features of abrasive wheels and their applications
  • To identify the hazards associated with abrasive wheels
  • To demonstrate correct handling, storage, and transportation of abrasive wheels
  • To apply safety procedures for the inspection and use of abrasive wheels
  • To recognise the legal requirements and safety standards
  • To perform safe operating practices in the event of an incident

After the completion of Abrasive Wheel Safety Training, candidates will be well-versed theoretically and practically in all the safety measures and practices to be adopted for Abrasive Wheel Safety. They are better positioned to conform and implement the safety requirements, enhancing the overall safety of the working environment.

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What’s included in this Abrasive Wheel Safety Training?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Abrasive Wheel Safety Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Online Instructor-led (1 days)

Classroom (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

Asbestos Awareness Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Asbestos

  • History and Use of Asbestos
  • Types of Asbestos
  • Properties and Characteristics of Asbestos
  • Health Risks Associated with Asbestos Exposure
  • Legal Regulations and Guidelines on Asbestos

Module 2: Recognising Asbestos

  • Common Locations of Asbestos in Buildings
  • Asbestos Containing Materials (ACMs)
  • Visual Identification of Asbestos
  • Limitations of Visual Identification

Module 3: Health Implications of Asbestos Exposure

  • Routes of Asbestos Exposure
  • Asbestos-Related Diseases
  • Symptoms of Asbestos Exposure
  • Long-Term Health Risks

Module 4: Legal and Compliance Requirements

  • Duty to Manage Asbestos
  • Asbestos Regulations and Compliance
  • Responsibilities of Employers and Employees
  • Asbestos Surveys and Registers
  • Penalties for Non-Compliance

Module 5: Risk Assessment and Management

  • Risk Assessment for Asbestos
  • Prioritising Asbestos Risks
  • Implementing Control Measures
  • Asbestos Management Plans
  • Reviewing and Updating Risk Assessments

Module 6: Safe Work Practices Around Asbestos

  • Precautions Before Starting Work
  • Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Control Measures to Prevent Asbestos Exposure
  • Decontamination Procedures
  • Safe Disposal of Asbestos Waste

Module 7: Emergency Procedures and Accidental Disturbance

  • Responding to Accidental Asbestos Disturbance
  • Emergency Procedures for Asbestos Release
  • Evacuation and Isolation Procedures
  • Dealing with Asbestos Contamination
  • Notification and Reporting Requirements

Module 8: Asbestos Abatement and Removal Techniques

  • Overview of Asbestos Abatement
  • Legal Requirements for Asbestos Removal
  • Choosing an Asbestos Removal Contractor
  • Monitoring and Air Testing During Abatement
  • Post-Removal Clearance and Documentation

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Who should attend this Asbestos Awareness Training

The Asbestos Awareness Training course is ideal for construction workers, building inspectors, maintenance staff, and anyone involved in the renovation or demolition of buildings. This Course Is Especially Beneficial for the Following Professionals:

  • Construction Workers
  • Building Inspectors
  • Maintenance Staff
  • Health and Safety Officers
  • Demolition Workers
  • Facility Managers
  • Environmental Consultants
  • Architects and Engineers

Prerequisites of the Asbestos Awareness Training

There are no formal prerequisites for this Asbestos Awareness Training.

Asbestos Awareness Training Course Overview

Asbestos Awareness Training is ever so important that both construction and the entire building maintenance sectors are facing hazardous human health issues caused by asbestos inhalation. This training is exactly what one needs to master to identify all asbestos-containing materials and the required safety procedures.

Grasping asbestos and its hazards is especially important for both observing occupational health and safety and, first, ensuring it in industries where the danger of asbestos exposure is higher. This training program was created specifically for individuals who are engaged in construction, building inspection, maintenance and any other profession that might require contact with asbestos.

The one-day Asbestos Awareness Training offered by Knowledge Academy is an intense course which will give the delegates a fully up-to-date education on asbestos, its effects and how to work with it in a safe manner at the workplace. The training will train the workers to understand their legal obligation, implement standard safety management processes, and to minimise health risks from asbestos.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the properties and health risks associated with asbestos exposure
  • To identify asbestos-containing materials in various settings
  • To learn about the legal requirements related to asbestos management
  • To adopt safe work practices to avoid asbestos exposure
  • To respond effectively to asbestos discoveries or incidents
  • To enhance awareness of asbestos in buildings and construction environments

With the completion of Asbestos Awareness Training, delegates will be well-prepared and ready to continue their work on a proactive, systematic task of identifying and managing asbestos problems. They will be fully aware of all the health risks related to asbestos, as well as safety requirements and best practices, which may minimise the level of exposure of employees in the enterprise.

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What’s included in this Asbestos Awareness Training?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Asbestos Awareness Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Classroom (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

Health and Safety Training for Managers and Supervisors​ Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Health and Safety

  • What is Health and Safety?
  • What is Health and Safety in the Workplace?
  • Why Health and Safety is Important?
  • 4Cs
  • Ways to Improve Health and Safety in Workplace

Module 2: Health and Safety Manager

  • Health and Safety Manager Overview
  • What Qualifications does a Health and Safety Manager Need?
  • Responsibilities of a Health and Safety Manager
  • Health and Safety Manager Skills
  • Health and Safety Management Systems
  • Components of a Successful Safety Management Programme

Module 3: Health and Safety Supervisors

  • Safety Responsibilities for Supervisors
  • Why the Supervisor is So Important?
  • Supervisor's Crucial Role in Safety Performance
  • Duties as a Supervisor
  • Duties of the Employer and the Worker
  • Supervisor’s Toolkit
  • How to Send the Right Massage?

Module 4: Motivating Safety and Health

  • Setting the Stage
  • Defining Motivation
  • Principles of Motivation
  • Motivational Environment
  • Self-Motivation
  • Motivational Leadership

Module 5: Accident Prevention Techniques

  • Safety and Health Audits
  • Safety Talks and Meetings
  • Accident Investigations
  • Job Hazard Analysis
  • Safe Operating Procedures
  • Job Safety Observation
  • Fleet Safety Programme
  • Preventive Maintenance Programme
  • Special Emphasis Programme
  • Using Safety and Health Consultants

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Who should attend this Health and Safety Training for Managers and Supervisors Training Course?

The Health and Safety Training for Managers and Supervisors Course is designed for individuals in organisational leadership roles. This course provides managers and supervisors with the necessary knowledge and skills to implement health and safety policies effectively in their teams and workplaces. This course can benefit a wide range of professionals, including:

  • Team Leaders
  • Department Heads
  • Operations Managers
  • Project Managers
  • Facility Managers
  • Shift Supervisors
  • Construction Site Supervisors

Prerequisites of the Health and Safety Training for Managers and Supervisors Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Health and Safety Training for Managers and Supervisors Course.

Health and Safety Training for Managers and Supervisors Course Overview

In today's dynamic workplace environment, prioritising Health and Safety Training is paramount. This course equips managers and supervisors with the necessary knowledge and skills to ensure the well-being of their teams and compliance with regulations.

Understanding Health and Safety Training is crucial for professionals in managerial and supervisory roles across industries. Mastery of this subject ensures a safe work environment, minimises risks, and enhances organisational resilience.

The 1-day training by The Knowledge Academy offers comprehensive insights and practical strategies tailored for managers and supervisors. Delegates will learn to identify hazards, implement effective safety protocols, and cultivate a culture of safety, fostering a productive and secure workplace.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the legal and regulatory framework governing health and safety in the workplace
  • To identify potential hazards and assess risks to mitigate workplace accidents and injuries
  • To develop effective safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance and promote a culture of safety
  • To equip managers and supervisors with the skills to conduct safety inspections and investigations
  • To empower delegates to lead by example and foster a positive safety culture within their teams

Upon completion, delegates will possess the knowledge and skills necessary to proactively manage health and safety in the workplace, ensuring compliance with regulations, minimising risks, and promoting a safe and healthy work environment for all employees.

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What’s included in this Health and Safety Training for Managers and Supervisors Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors   
  • Health and Safety Training for Managers and Supervisors Certificate   
  • Digital Delegate Pack

 

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Classroom (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

Ladder Safety Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Ladder Safety

  • What is Ladder Safety?
  • Main Hazards and Causes
  • Importance of Ladder Safety
  • Structure of Ladder Safety
  • Rules of Ladder Safety

Module 2: Setting Up Ladders

  • Choosing a Ladder or Stepladder
  • Ladder Classification
  • Safe Handling Techniques
  • Setting Up Ladders
  • Effective Recruiting
  • Securing Ladders

Module 3: Risk Assessments

  • Injuries Associated with Ladder/Stepladder Hazards
  • Do’s and Don’ts of Ladder Safety
  • Risk Assessment
  • What are the Steps to a Risk Assessment?
  • Why are Risk Assessments Important?

Module 4: Inspection, Use, and Maintenance

  • Use of Ladder
  • Follow Safe Work Practices

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Who should attend this Ladder Safety Training Course?

The Ladder Safety Training Course is designed for individuals who use ladders as part of their work responsibilities. A variety of professionals can benefit from this course, such as:

  • Construction Workers
  • Maintenance Workers
  • Roofing Contractors
  • Electricians
  • Painters
  • Window Cleaners
  • Warehouse and Logistics Workers

Prerequisites of the Ladder Safety Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Ladder Safety Training Course.

Ladder Safety Training Course Overview

Ladder Safety Training is crucial in ensuring workplace safety, reducing accidents, and complying with Health and Safety regulations. As one of the leading causes of workplace injuries, understanding ladder safety is paramount to protecting employees and minimising risks.

Professionals across various industries, including construction, maintenance, and facilities management, should prioritise mastering Ladder Safety Training. This knowledge is vital for anyone who works with ladders regularly, from technicians and electricians to warehouse personnel and painters.

This 1-day Ladder Safety Training Course by The Knowledge Academy equips delegates with essential knowledge and practical skills to safely use ladders in the workplace. Delegates will learn proper ladder selection, inspection, setup, and climbing techniques, ensuring compliance with Health and Safety regulations and reducing the risk of accidents and injuries.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the importance of ladder safety in the workplace
  • To identify common hazards associated with ladder use
  • To learn proper ladder selection, setup, and inspection techniques
  • To develop safe climbing and descending practices
  • To comply with Health and Safety regulations pertaining to ladder use

Upon completion of the course, delegates will possess the knowledge and skills necessary to safely use ladders in their respective work environments, reducing the risk of accidents and promoting a culture of workplace safety.

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What’s included in this Ladder Safety Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors    
  • Ladder Safety Training Certificate    
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Classroom (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

Promoting Happiness and Positive Behaviour at Workplace Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Workplace Happiness

  • What is Workplace Happiness?
  • Importance of Workplace Happiness
  • Workplace Happiness Matters
  • Tips for Finding Real Happiness at Work
  • Measure Happiness in the Workplace
  • Parameters of Workplace Happiness

Module 2: Conceptual and Theoretical Framework for Happiness in the Workplace

  • Introduction
  • Job Satisfaction
  • Organisational Commitment
  • Employee Engagement
  • Flow
  • Creation of a Happy Workplace
  • Human Needs

Module 3: How to Encourage Positive Behaviour Change in Employees?

  • Lead by Example
  • Communicate Effectively
  • Recognise and Reward
  • Create Collective Goals
  • Attract the Right People
  • Appropriate and Inappropriate Behaviour at the Workplace

Module 4: Happiness Traps

  • Overwork
  • Helplessness
  • Lack of Meaning / Purpose
  • Relationships
  • Should

Module 5: Emotional Intelligence

  • Elements of Emotional Intelligence
    • Self-Awareness
    • Self-Regulations
    • Empathy
    • Motivation
    • Social Skills

Module 6: Learn to Bring Value to the Work

  • Ways to Add Value to Work

Module 7: Practical Ways to Find Purpose in Your Work

  • Introduction
  • Steps that Help People Find Purpose in Their Work

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Who should attend this Promoting Happiness and Positive Behaviour at Workplace Training Course?

The Promoting Happiness and Positive Behaviour at Workplace Course is designed to create a positive and supportive work environment by promoting well-being, positive interactions, and healthy behaviours among employees. This course can benefit a wide range of professionals, including:

  • Workplace Coordinators
  • Organisational Development Professionals
  • Employee Engagement Specialists
  • Diversity and Inclusion Professionals
  • Health and Safety Representatives
  • Managers and Supervisors
  • Human Resources Professionals

Prerequisites of the Promoting Happiness and Positive Behaviour at Workplace Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Promoting Happiness and Positive Behaviour at Workplace Training Course.

Promoting Happiness and Positive Behaviour at Workplace Course Overview

Promoting Happiness and Positive Behaviour in the Workplace is a critical aspect of fostering a healthy work environment. In today's fast-paced world, where stress and burnout are prevalent, prioritising employee well-being is paramount. This course aims to address these challenges by instilling strategies to cultivate positivity and foster a culture of happiness within the workplace.

Understanding this subject is essential for professionals across industries, especially those in leadership or management roles. By mastering techniques to promote happiness and positive behaviour, professionals can enhance employee satisfaction, productivity, and overall organisational success. Whether you're an HR manager, team leader, or executive, integrating these practices into your leadership approach can lead to significant improvements in workplace dynamics.

The 1-day training by The Knowledge Academy equips delegates with practical tools and strategies to promote happiness and positive behaviour in the workplace effectively. Through interactive sessions, case studies, and real-world examples, delegates will learn to identify and address common challenges, implement proactive measures to boost morale and foster a supportive work environment conducive to employee well-being.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the importance of promoting happiness and positive behaviour in the workplace
  • To identify factors influencing employee well-being and morale
  • To learn practical strategies for cultivating a positive work culture
  • To develop skills in addressing and mitigating workplace stress and negativity
  • To create actionable plans for implementing positive behaviour initiatives

Upon completion, delegates will have gained essential knowledge and skills to foster a happier and more positive work environment, leading to increased employee satisfaction, productivity, and overall organisational success.

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What’s included in this Promoting Happiness and Positive Behaviour at Workplace Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors    
  • Promoting Happiness and Positive Behaviour at Workplace Certificate     
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Classroom (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

Safeguarding Officer Masterclass​ Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Safeguarding   

  • What is Safeguarding? 
  • Principles of Safeguarding 
  • Safeguard Policy 

Module 2: Safeguarding Officer 

  • What is a Safeguarding Officer? 
  • Roles of Safeguarding Officer   
  • Responsibilities of Safeguarding Officer   

Module 3: Children Protection: Defining Vulnerability, Abuse, and Neglect

  • Vulnerability
  • Abuse and Neglect
  • Types of Abuse and Neglect

Module 4: Children Protection: Recognising and Responding to Concerns

  • Signs of Possible Abuse or Neglect
  • Possibility of Physical Abuse
  • Patterns of Disclosure
  • Barriers to Disclosure
  • Responding to Disclosure
  • Responding to Concerns
  • Professional Roles and Responsibilities
  • Involvement in the Steps of Child Protection

Module 5: Safeguarding Adults  

  • What is Safeguarding Adults and Why it Matters? 
  • Responsibilities When Have Safeguarding Concerns 
  • Categories of Abuse  
  • Role as a Person Raising Concern 
  • Information Sharing  

Module 6: Skills Needed to Being a Safeguarding Officer 

  • Counselling Skills 
  • Ability to Stay Calm and Focused  
  • People Skills  
  • Ability to Work Well Under Pressure 
  • Active Listening Skills  
  • Ability to be Sensitive and Understanding

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Who should attend this Safeguarding Officer Masterclass Course?

The Safeguarding Officer Masterclass Course is designed for professionals with a major responsibility for safeguarding vulnerable individuals, such as children, adults at risk, or other vulnerable groups. This course can be beneficial for various professionals, including:

  • Child Protection Officers
  • Social Workers
  • Law Enforcement Officers
  • Legal Professionals
  • Probation and Parole Officers
  • Foster Care and Adoption Workers
  • Healthcare Professionals

Prerequisites of the Safeguarding Officer Masterclass Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Safeguarding Officer Masterclass Course.

Safeguarding Officer Masterclass Course Overview

The Safeguarding Officer Masterclass Course is designed to address the critical aspects of health and safety within organisations. In today's fast-paced and evolving work environments, ensuring the well-being of employees has become paramount. This course delves into the principles and practices of safeguarding to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to create safe and secure workplaces.

Mastery of safeguarding principles is crucial for professionals across various industries, particularly those in leadership or supervisory roles. Employers, HR managers, team leaders, and health and safety officers can benefit greatly from understanding the nuances of safeguarding. By mastering this subject, professionals can effectively mitigate risks, protect employees' health and well-being, and uphold legal and regulatory compliance standards.

This intensive 1-day training offered by The Knowledge Academy provides delegates with comprehensive insights and practical strategies for implementing effective safeguarding measures. Through interactive sessions, case studies, and real-world examples, delegates will learn to identify potential hazards, assess risks, and develop robust safeguarding policies and procedures. By the end of the course, delegates will be empowered to proactively promote a culture of safety within their organisations.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the importance of safeguarding in maintaining a safe workplace environment
  • To identify potential hazards and risks associated with health and safety issues
  • To develop practical strategies for implementing effective safeguarding policies and procedures
  • To enhance knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements related to health and safety
  • To empower professionals to promote a culture of safety within their organisations

Upon completion delegates will have gained a comprehensive understanding of safeguarding principles, equipped with practical skills to assess and mitigate risks effectively. They will be ready to implement robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring the well-being of employees and compliance with legal standards.

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What’s included in this Safeguarding Officer Masterclass Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors     
  • Safeguarding Officer Certificate      
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Classroom (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

Working at Height Training ​Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Work at Height

  • How is Work at Height Defined?
  • Legislation
  • What Working Conditions Increase the Risk of Falling from Height?
  • Do's and Don'ts of Working at Height

Module 2: Risks of Working at Height

  • Risks and Hazards While Working at Height
  • Working at Height Risk Assessment

Module 3: Fall Protection

  • What is Fall Arrest and How Does it Work?
  • Fall Protection Equipment or System Types

Module 4: Requirement of PPE for Working at Heights

  • Working at Height PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
  • Head Protection for Working at Height
  • CE Marking

Module 5: Working at Height – Emergency Rescue Plan

  • Risk Assessment
  • PPE During Fall
  • Rescue Procedure
  • Rescue Equipment
  • Who Needs to Be Called?
  • Prolonged Suspension
  • Medical Assistance
  • Rescue Equipment Maintenance
  • Rescue Training

Module 6: Safety Tips for Working at Heights

  • Railing
  • Selecting the Proper PPE
  • Ensure Proper Use of Lifts
  • Use Ladders Properly
  • Know When and What Type of Fall Protection is Required
  • Avoid Working in Bad Weather Conditions
  • Ensure Proper Training

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Who should attend this Working at Height Training Course?

The Working at Height Training Course is designed for individuals whose job responsibilities involve working at elevated heights. This course aims to educate participants on the risks of working at heights and how to implement safety practices to prevent accidents and injuries. A variety of professionals can benefit from this course, such as:

  • Construction Workers
  • Roofing Contractors
  • Maintenance and Repair Workers
  • Telecom Tower Workers
  • Firefighters and Rescue Workers
  • Industrial Painters
  • Scaffolders

Prerequisites of the Working at Height Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Working at Height Training Course.

Working at Height Training Course Overview

Working at the Height Training Course is essential for ensuring workplace safety and compliance with health and safety regulations. This course covers the risks associated with working at height and provides practical strategies to mitigate them, emphasising the importance of proper training in preventing accidents and injuries.

Professionals in various industries, such as construction, maintenance, and utilities, should aim to master Working at Height Training. Understanding the subject is crucial for safeguarding both employees and employers against the risks posed by working at height, reducing accidents, and ensuring legal compliance with health and safety standards.

The 1-day Working at Height Training by The Knowledge Academy equips delegates with the necessary knowledge and skills to work safely and effectively at height. Through interactive sessions, practical exercises, and expert guidance, delegates learn about risk assessment, equipment usage, and emergency procedures, empowering them to confidently navigate height-related tasks while prioritising health and safety.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the risks associated with working at height
  • To learn how to conduct thorough risk assessments
  • To master the proper usage of height safety equipment
  • To develop emergency response skills for height-related incidents
  • To comply with health and safety regulations regarding working at height

Upon completion of the Working at Height Training Course, delegates will possess a comprehensive understanding of height-related risks, proficient risk assessment abilities, and the necessary skills to safely execute tasks at height, ensuring a safer work environment for all.

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What’s included in this Working at Height Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors      
  • Working at Height Training Certificate       
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Classroom (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

Supervisor Leadership Skills for a Safe Workplace Course Outline

Module 1: Supervision in a Diverse Workplace

  • What is Supervision?
  • Who are Supervisors?
  • Sources of Supervisory Talent
  • Functions of Supervision
  • Changing Nature of the Supervisor's Environment
  • Supervision: Key Link to Productivity

Module 2: Making Sound and Creative Decisions

  • Steps in the Decision-Making Process
  • Group Decision Making
  • Practical Traps to Avoid When Making Decisions
  • Making Creative Decisions

Module 3: Supervisory Planning Process

  • How does an Organisation Plans?
  • Supervisor's Role in Planning
  • Contingency Plans
  • Organisational Policies, Procedures, and Rules
  • Common Supervisory Planning Activities
  • Management by Objectives (MBO)

Module 4: Accident Prevention in the Workplace

  • Introduction
  • Know the Hazards
  • Create a Safe Work Area
  • Use Safe Lifting Techniques
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Regular Communication

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Who should attend this Supervisor Leadership Skills for a Safe Workplace Training Course?

The Supervisor Leadership Skills for a Safe Workplace Course is designed for supervisors and managers having leadership role in ensuring workplace safety. This course focuses on developing leadership skills that can contribute to creating a safe and healthy work environment for employees. This course will benefit the following professionals:  

  • Frontline Supervisors
  • Shift Managers
  • Site Managers
  • Operations Managers
  • Project Managers
  • Manufacturing Supervisors
  • Warehouse Managers

Prerequisites of the Supervisor Leadership Skills for a Safe Workplace Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Supervisor Leadership Skills for a Safe Workplace Course.

Supervisor Leadership Skills for a Safe Workplace Course Overview

In today's dynamic work environment, ensuring health and safety is paramount. This Supervisor Leadership Skills for a Safe Workplace Course offers a comprehensive understanding of health and safety protocols, equipping supervisors with the knowledge and skills necessary to create a secure work environment.

Professionals across industries, particularly those in leadership roles, should prioritise mastering this subject to uphold workplace safety standards and mitigate risks effectively. Whether you're a seasoned supervisor or aspiring to take on leadership roles, this course provides invaluable insights into fostering a culture of safety within your organisation.

Led by expert instructors from The Knowledge Academy, this intensive 1-day training empowers delegates with practical leadership strategies and best practices for promoting workplace safety. From understanding regulatory requirements to implementing proactive safety measures, delegates will gain the confidence and competence needed to lead with excellence in health and safety management.

Course Objectives

  • To familiarise supervisors with health and safety regulations and standards
  • To develop leadership skills for effectively communicating and enforcing safety policies
  • To equip supervisors with risk assessment and hazard identification techniques
  • To empower supervisors to lead by example in promoting a culture of safety
  • To provide strategies for incident prevention and emergency response management

Upon completion of this course, delegates will possess the essential knowledge and skills to confidently lead their teams in maintaining a safe and secure workplace environment. They will be equipped to proactively identify and address safety hazards, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and implement robust safety protocols to mitigate risks effectively.

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What’s included in this Supervisor Leadership Skills for a Safe Workplace Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors        
  • Supervisor Leadership Skills for a Safe Workplace Certificate        
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Classroom (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

Noise Awareness Training course Outline

Module 1: Overview of Noise

  • What is Noise?
  • Why is Noise an Important Hazard?
  • Properties of Noise that can be Measured?
  • What is Sound Pressure?

Module 2: Introduction to Noise Awareness

  • Why is Noise Awareness Important?
  • What are the Risks for Employees Exposed to High Levels of Noise?
  • What Action Should be Taken When Noise Levels are too High or Low?
  • When are You Meant to Wear Noise Protection Equipment?
  • What Happens if an Employee Refuses to Wear Noise Protection?
  • How is the Noise Level Measured?

Module 3: Control of Noise at Work

  • Why are there Noise Regulations?
  • How Does it Affect me?
  • Who Needs to Comply?
  • What are the Key Requirements of the Regulations?
  • What Do I Need to Do Now?
  • Noise Risk Assessment is it too Noisy?
  • Practical Noise Control Measures

Module 4: Overview of Risk Assessments

  • What is a Risk Assessment?
  • Risk Assessment Process
  • Hazard Identification
  • Hazard Evaluation or Dose-Response Assessment
  • Exposure Assessment 
  • Exposure Assessment General Information
  • Exposure Assessment Measured or Estimated Concentration
  • Approaches for Assessing Total Exposure
  • Recurrent Problems in Exposure Assessment

Module 5: Reducing and Controlling Risks

  • Overview of Risk and Risk Management Issues
  • Developments and Influences
  • Advances in Knowledge on How People View Risks
  • Changes in the Regulatory Environment
  • Approach to Reaching Decisions on Risk

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Who should attend this Noise Awareness Training Course?

The Noise Awareness Training Course is designed for professionals involved in work environments where exposure to high levels of noise is a potential concern. This course will benefit the following professionals:

  • Industrial Workers
  • Construction Workers
  • Factory Workers
  • Mining Workers
  • Airport and Aviation Personnel
  • Transportation Workers
  • Manufacturing Technicians

Prerequisites of the Noise Awareness Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for attending this Noise Awareness Training Course.

Noise Awareness Training Course Overview

Noise is a pervasive aspect of many work environments, impacting both physical and mental well-being. In today's world, where health and safety are paramount, understanding the implications of noise exposure is crucial. Our Noise Awareness Training Course sheds light on this often-overlooked aspect of workplace safety.

Professionals across various industries, from construction to manufacturing, should prioritise mastering noise awareness. Understanding noise hazards and mitigation strategies not only ensures compliance with health and safety regulations but also safeguards employees' health. Managers, supervisors, and safety officers can greatly benefit from this training to create safer work environments.

In just 1-day, with our Noise Awareness Training Course gain a comprehensive understanding of noise-related risks and best practices for mitigation. Through interactive sessions and practical examples, delegates learn to identify hazardous noise levels, implement control measures, and promote a culture of safety within their organisations.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the health and safety implications of noise exposure
  • To identify common sources of workplace noise
  • To learn techniques for measuring and assessing noise levels
  • To implement effective control measures to reduce noise hazards
  • To promote a culture of noise awareness and safety within the organisation

Upon completion delegates will possess the knowledge and skills necessary to recognise, assess, and mitigate noise-related risks in the workplace, ensuring a safer and healthier environment for all employees.

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What’s included in this Noise Awareness Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Noise Awareness Training Certificate          
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Classroom (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

CDM Awareness Training​ Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to CDM

  • What is Construction, Design, and Management (CDM)?
  • Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015
  • Does this Affect You?
  • What are the Legal Duties?
  • What Work is Notifiable?

Module 2: Client Duties

  • Client Duties in Relation to Managing Projects
  • Appointment of the Principal Designer and the Principal Contractor
  • Notification
  • Application to Domestic Clients

Module 3: Health and Safety Duties and Roles

  • General Duties
  • Duties of Designers
  • Designs Prepared or Modified Outside Great Britain
  • Duties of a Principal Designer in Relation to Health and Safety at the Pre-Construction Phase
  • Construction Phase Plan and Health and Safety File
  • Duties of a Principal Contractor in Relation to Health and Safety at the Construction Phase
  • Principal Contractor’s Duties to Consult and Engage with Workers

Module 4: General Requirements for all Construction Sites

  • Application
  • Safe Places of Construction Work
  • Good Order and Site Security          
  • Stability of Structures
  • Demolition or Dismantling
  • Explosives
  • Excavations
  • Cofferdams and Caissons
  • Reports of Inspections
  • Energy Distribution Installations
  • Prevention of Drowning
  • Traffic Routes
  • Vehicles
  • Prevention of Risk from Fire, Flooding, or Asphyxiation
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Emergency Routes and Exits
  • Fire Detection and Fire-Fighting
  • Fresh Air
  • Temperature and Weather Protection
  • Lighting

Module 5: General

  • Enforcement in Respect of Fire
  • Review
  • Schedules

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Who should attend this CDM Awareness Training Course?  

The CDM (Construction, Design, and Management) Awareness Training Course is intended for individuals who are or want to be involved in construction projects. This course can benefit a wide range of professionals, including: 

  • Principal Designers 
  • Principal Contractors 
  • Contractors 
  • Health and Safety Professionals 
  • Site Managers and Supervisors 
  • Project Managers 
  • Facility Managers 

Prerequisites of the CDM Awareness Training Course 

There are no formal prerequisites for this CDM Awareness Training Course.

CDM Awareness Training Course Overview

In today's fast-paced work environments, ensuring Health and Safety Courses is paramount. The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) govern health and safety in the construction industry, aiming to reduce accidents and promote a safer working environment.

Understanding CDM is crucial for all professionals involved in construction projects, including architects, engineers, project managers, and site supervisors. Mastery of CDM principles ensures compliance with legal requirements, reduces risks, and enhances project outcomes.

The Knowledge Academy's 1-day CDM Awareness Training Course provides delegates with a comprehensive understanding of CDM regulations, risk management strategies, and best practices. Through interactive sessions and real-world case studies, delegates gain the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complexities of CDM and contribute to safer construction practices.

Course Objectives

  • To understand CDM principles thoroughly
  • To identify and assess construction risks effectively
  • To comprehend the roles of different stakeholders under CDM
  • To develop robust risk management strategies
  • To foster a culture of safety and compliance within construction projects

Upon completion, delegates will possess a comprehensive understanding of CDM regulations and risk assessment, enabling them to effectively manage health and safety risks in construction projects, thereby ensuring compliance and promoting a safer working environment.

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What’s included in this CDM Awareness Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors    
  • CDM Awareness Training Certificate 
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Online Instructor-led (1 days)

Classroom (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

CDM for Principal Contractors Training Course Outline

Module 1: Overview of the CDM Regulations

  • Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations
  • Who is Involved?
  • Designers: Roles and Responsibilities
  • Listed Building Consent
  • Conservation Area Consent

Module 2: Principal Contractor and Contractor Duties

  • Definition and Duties of Contractors
  • Planning the Work
  • General Requirements for All Sites
  • Minimum Welfare Facilities for Construction Sites
  • Work Involving Particular Risks
  • Making Clients Aware of Their Duties
  • Sites Rules and Induction
  • Domestic Client

Module 3: Construction Phase Plan

  • What is a Construction Phase Plan? 
  • What Does a Construction Phase Plan Contain?
  • Arrangements for Controlling Safety and Health Risks
  • When is a Construction Phase Plan Required?
  • Who Produces the Construction Phase Plan?

Module 4: Managing Other Contractors

  • Introduction
  • Why Manage Contractors?
  • Law
  • Practical Steps for Safe Working

Module 5: Health and Safety File

  • What is Health and Safety File?
  • Why is Health and Safety File Required?
  • Who is Responsible for the Health and Safety File, and What are their Roles?
  • When Should the Health and Safety File be Produced?

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Who should attend this CDM for Principal Contractors Training Course?  

The CDM for Principal Contractors Training Course is designed for Principal Contractors within the context of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM). This course can also benefit a wide range of professionals, including: 

  • Principal Contractors 
  • Construction Managers 
  • Health and Safety Managers 
  • Site Supervisors 
  • Project Managers 
  • Construction Professionals 
  • Safety Officers 

Prerequisites of the CDM for Principal Contractors Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this CDM for Principal Contractors Training Course.

CDM for Principal Contractors Training Course Overview

The CDM for Principal Contractors Training Course provides a comprehensive understanding of health and safety regulations in the construction industry. It's crucial for professionals to grasp these concepts to ensure compliance and promote a safe working environment.

Mastery of this subject is essential for principal contractors and construction project managers to mitigate risks, protect workers, and uphold legal obligations. Health and safety professionals and those involved in construction projects should prioritise learning this topic to enhance their expertise.

The 1-day training by The Knowledge Academy equips delegates with practical knowledge and skills to effectively manage health and safety responsibilities on construction sites. Through interactive sessions and real-world case studies, delegates gain insights into implementing CDM regulations, risk assessment, and fostering a culture of safety.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the legal requirements of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM)
  • To identify the roles and responsibilities of principal contractors in ensuring health and safety compliance
  • To develop skills in risk assessment and management within the construction context
  • To implement effective communication and coordination strategies to maintain a safe working environment
  • To create a proactive safety culture and promote continuous improvement in health and safety practices

Upon completion delegates will emerge equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complexities of health and safety regulations in construction. They'll be adept at fulfilling their roles as principal contractors, ensuring compliance with CDM regulations, and fostering a culture of safety in construction projects.

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What’s included in this CDM for Principal Contractors Training Course? 

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors    
  • CDM Awareness Training Certificate 
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Online Instructor-led (1 days)

Classroom (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

CDM for Clients Training​ Course Outline

Module 1: Overview of the CDM Regulations

  • What are the CDM Regulations?
  • Enforcement of the CDM Regulations
  • Application of the CDM Regulations
  • CDM Duty Holders and Their Responsibilities
  • Project Hazard Management
  • Pre-Construction Information
  • Construction Phase Plan and Health and Safety File

Module 2: Client and CDM

  • Who is the Client?
  • Client’s CDM Duties Explained

Module 3: Principal Contractor and Contractor Duties

  • Introduction and Duties of Contractors
  • Planning the Work
  • General Requirements for All Sites
  • Minimum Welfare Facilities for Construction Sites
  • Work Involving Particular Risks
  • Making Clients Aware of Their Duties
  • Sites Rules and Induction
  • Domestic Client

Module 4: Designers and CDM

  • Who are CDM Designers?
  • Designers’ Duties

Module 5: Principal Contractor

  • Principal Contractor’s Duties

Module 6: Contractor

  • Contractor’s Duties
  • Additional Duties When the Project is Notifiable

Module 7: Duties Relating to Onsite Health and Safety

  • Safe Places of Work
  • Good Order and Site Security
  • Stability of Structures
  • Demolition or Dismantling
  • Explosives and Excavations
  • Cofferdams and Caissons
  • Reports of Inspections
  • Energy Distribution Installations
  • Prevention of Drowning
  • Traffic Routes and Vehicles
  • Prevention of Risk from Fire, Flooding, or Asphyxiation
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Emergency Routes and Exits
  • Fire Detection and Fire-Fighting
  • Fresh Air
  • Temperature and Weather Protection
  • Lighting

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Who should attend this CDM for Clients Training Course?

This CDM for Clients Training Course is designed for anyone who wants to enhance their understanding of Construction Design and Management (CDM) regulations. However, this training will be beneficial for:

  • Construction Project Managers
  • Site Supervisors
  • Architects
  • Engineers
  • Health and Safety Officers
  • Construction Planners
  • Building Surveyors

Prerequisites of the CDM for Clients Training Course 

There are no formal prerequisites for this CDM Clients Training Course.

CDM for Clients Training Course Overview

The CDM for Clients Training Course provides vital insights into Construction (Design and Management) regulations, ensuring compliance and safety in construction projects. With increasing emphasis on health and safety, understanding CDM principles is crucial for project success.

Mastery of CDM is essential for construction clients, project managers, and professionals involved in construction planning and management. Knowing CDM enhances project efficiency, mitigates risks, and ensures legal compliance, making it indispensable for those in the construction industry.

This 1-day training by The Knowledge Academy equips delegates with practical knowledge and tools to navigate CDM regulations confidently. Through interactive sessions and real-world case studies, delegates gain a comprehensive understanding of CDM requirements, enabling them to oversee construction projects effectively.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the key principles and regulations of Construction (Design and Management) regulations
  • To identify roles and responsibilities of clients under CDM regulations
  • To recognise potential hazards and risks in construction projects and how to mitigate them
  • To develop strategies for ensuring compliance with CDM regulations throughout the project lifecycle
  • To apply CDM principles effectively in managing construction projects

Upon completion, delegates will possess a thorough understanding of CDM regulations, enabling them to confidently oversee construction projects, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards throughout the project lifecycle.

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What’s included in this CDM Awareness Training Course? 

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors    
  • CDM Clients Training Certificate 
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Online Instructor-led (1 days)

Classroom (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

Confined Space Training Course Outline

Module 1: Confined Space Regulation and Pre-Incident Planning

  • Introduction to Confined Space
  • Confined Space Regulation
  • Pre-Incident Planning

Module 2: Hazards of Confined Spaces

  • Hazards of Confined Spaces
  • Toxic Atmospheres
  • Flammable Atmospheres
  • Asphyxiating Atmospheres
  • Oxygen Enriched Atmospheres
  • Physical Hazards
  • Heat Stress
  • Untrained Rescuers
  • Balancing Risks and Benefits

Module 3: Monitoring Hazardous Atmospheres

  • Monitoring Hazardous Atmospheres
  • Determining Acceptable Entry Conditions
  • Oxygen Meters
  • Combustible Gas Indicators
  • Carbon Monoxide and Hydrogen Sulfide Meters

Module 4: Ventilating Confined Spaces

  • Confined Space Ventilation
  • Ventilation Devices and Safety
  • Determinants of Confined Space Ventilation
  • Ventilation Tactics
  • Inspection and Maintenance
  • Ventilation Safety

Module 5: Confined Space Rescue Equipment and Procedures

  • Personal and Respiratory Protective Equipment
  • Protective Clothing
  • Rescue Procedures
  • Communication
  • Decontamination

Module 6: Retrieval Systems

  • Retrieval Systems
  • Knots, Bends, Hitches
  • Rescue and Lowering Systems

Module 7: Emergency Trench Operations

  • Emergency Trench Operations
  • Protective Systems
  • Trench Procedures
  • Unsafe Trench Conditions

Module 8: Confined Space Management System

  • Confined Space Management System
  • Incident Management for Confined Space Incidents and Rescues

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Who should attend this Confined Space Training Course?  

This Confined Space Training Course is suitable for anyone who wants to gain knowledge of safe working with confined spaces. This course can benefit a wide range of professionals, including: 

  • Construction Workers 
  • Industrial Workers 
  • Utility Workers 
  • Maintenance Technicians 
  • Safety Officers 
  • Rescue Teams 
  • Chemical Plant Operators 
  • Emergency Responders 

Prerequisites of the Confined Space Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Confined Space Training Course.

Confined Space Training Course Overview

Confined Space Training is crucial for ensuring workplace safety in hazardous environments. This course equips individuals with the knowledge and skills to identify and mitigate risks associated with confined spaces, fostering a safer work environment.

Professionals across various industries, including construction, manufacturing, and utilities, should prioritise mastering Confined Space Training. Understanding the subject is essential for safeguarding workers' health and safety and reducing the likelihood of accidents, injuries, and fatalities.

Our 1-day Confined Space Training, part of our comprehensive Health and Safety Courses, empowers delegates with practical insights and techniques to navigate confined spaces safely. Through interactive sessions and real-world scenarios, delegates gain the confidence and competence needed to assess risks, implement control measures, and respond effectively to emergencies.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the hazards associated with confined spaces
  • To learn how to identify and assess confined space risks
  • To familiarise with control measures and safe work practices
  • To acquire skills for effective communication and teamwork in confined spaces
  • To gain knowledge on emergency procedures and rescue operations

Upon completion, delegates will possess the necessary knowledge and skills to assess and mitigate confined space risks, ensuring the safety of themselves and their colleagues in hazardous work environments.

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What’s included in this Confined Space Training Course? 

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors    
  • Confined Space Training Certificate 
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Online Instructor-led (1 days)

Classroom (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

Display Screen Equipment DSE Training​ Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to DSE?

  • What is DSE?
  • What is a DSE Assessment?
  • Need for DSE Assessment
  • What Does a DSE Assessment Cover?
  • Why are DSE Assessments Important for Business?

Module 2: Working Safely with Display Screen Equipment

  • Workstations and Assessments
  • Work Routine and Breaks
  • Eyes and Eyesight Testing
  • Training and Information

Module 3: Health Risks of Using Display Screen Equipment

  • Musculoskeletal Problems
  • Headaches
  • Eye Fatigue
  • Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Health Risks
  • What can a Company Do to Prevent Risks?
  • What can an Employee Do to Prevent Risks?

Module 4: DSE Risk Assessment: Simple Steps to Safeguard Staff

  • Take a Break
  • Adjust Screen
  • Choose Keyboard
  • Take a Seat
  • Let There Be (the Right) Light
  • Get Eyes Tested
  • Consulting Employees on DSE
  • How Often Should DSE Be Reviewed?

Module 5: Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations 1992

  • Analysis of Workstations
  • Requirements for Workstations
  • Daily Work Routine of Users
  • Eyes and Eyesight
  • Provision of Training
  • Provision of Information

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Who should attend this Display Screen Equipment DSE Training?

This Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Training Course is recommended for individuals who regularly use display screen equipment as a significant part of their work. This course can benefit a wide range of professionals, including: 

  • Data Entry Personnel
  • Call Centre Operators
  • Graphic Designers and Digital Artists
  • IT Professionals
  • Financial Analysts and Accountants
  • Administrative Assistants
  • Customer Service Representatives

Prerequisites of the Display Screen Equipment DSE Training

There are no formal prerequisites for this Display Screen Equipment DSE Course.

Display Screen Equipment DSE Training Course Overview

In today's digital age, where the use of Display Screen Equipment (DSE) is ubiquitous, ensuring health and safety in the workplace has become paramount. This Health and Safety course provides essential knowledge and skills to address the potential risks associated with DSE usage, promoting a safe and ergonomic working environment.

Mastery of DSE Training is crucial for professionals across various industries, including office workers, IT professionals, and administrators. Understanding DSE principles helps mitigate health issues such as eye strain, musculoskeletal disorders, and repetitive strain injuries. It is particularly vital for employers and health and safety officers tasked with ensuring compliance with regulations.

This 1-day Health and Safety Training by The Knowledge Academy equips delegates with practical strategies to assess and manage DSE-related risks effectively. Through interactive sessions and case studies, delegates learn ergonomic best practices, workstation setup optimisation, and techniques to minimise discomfort and injuries. By the course's end, delegates gain confidence in implementing health and safety measures, enhancing productivity and well-being in the workplace.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the importance of Display Screen Equipment (DSE) health and safety
  • To identify ergonomic risks associated with DSE usage
  • To implement best practices for setting up and using DSE
  • To recognise signs of discomfort and early symptoms of DSE-related health issues
  • To develop strategies for mitigating DSE-related risks in the workplace

Upon completion, delegates will possess a comprehensive understanding of DSE health and safety principles, enabling them to proactively address ergonomic risks and promote a safe working environment.

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What’s included in this Display Screen Equipment DSE Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors    
  • Display Screen Equipment DSE Training Certificate 
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Online Instructor-led (1 days)

Classroom (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

Hand Arm Vibration Awareness​ Course Outline

Module 1: Hand-Arm Vibration

  • Fundamentals of Vibration
  • What is Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome?
  • Development of Legal Controls on Hand Arm Vibration Exposure
  • Calculating Hand Arm Vibration Doses and Limits
  • Assessment of Hand Arm Vibration Exposure
  • What Causes Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome?
  • What are the Symptoms of Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome?
  • How Do Symptoms Progress?
  • How is Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome Diagnosed?
  • Can Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome Be Prevented?

Module 2: Whole Body Vibration

  • Controls on Whole Body Vibration
  • Measurement and Assessment of WBV Exposure

Module 3: Risks and Health Effects of Vibration at the Workplace

  • Jobs and Industries are Most Likely to Involve Hand-Arm Vibration
  • Tools and Equipment can Cause Ill Health from Vibration
  • How Vibration Causes Injury?
  • Control of Vibration at Work Regulations
  • Purpose of Health Surveillance
  • What Does the Law Require Us to Do?

Module 4: Tools to Measure Vibration

  • Vibration Levels of Tools
  • Equipment Used to Measure Tools
  • Best Ways to Monitor Exposure Time

Module 5: Manage the Health and Safety Risks from HAV

  • Control Measures to Consider
  • Put the Control Measures in Place
  • Controlling Whole Body Vibration Exposure

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Who should attend this Hand Arm Vibration Awareness Course?  

This Hand Arm Vibration Awareness Course is recommended for individuals who operate hand-held power tools or machinery that can expose them to hand-arm vibration. This course can benefit a wide range of professionals, including: 

  • Construction Workers 
  • Manufacturing and Factory Workers 
  • Grounds Maintenance Staff 
  • Automotive Technicians 
  • Carpenters  
  • Miners 
  • Shipyard Workers 
  • Foundry Workers 

Prerequisites of the Hand Arm Vibration Awareness Course 

There are no formal prerequisites for this Hand Arm Vibration Awareness Course.

Hand Arm Vibration Awareness Course Overview

In today's workplaces, ensuring Health and Safety is paramount. Hand Arm Vibration (HAV) is a prevalent occupational hazard, with prolonged exposure potentially leading to serious health issues like Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS). Recognising the importance of mitigating such risks, the Knowledge Academy offers the Hand Arm Vibration Awareness Course.

Professionals across industries, from construction to manufacturing, should prioritise mastering HAV awareness. This knowledge is crucial for workers regularly exposed to vibrating tools and machinery, as well as managers responsible for ensuring workplace safety compliance.

Our 1-day training equips delegates with comprehensive insights into HAV risks and prevention measures. Through interactive sessions and practical demonstrations, delegates learn to identify potential hazards, implement control measures, and safeguard against HAV-related health issues.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the health risks associated with Hand Arm Vibration (HAV) exposure
  • To identify potential hazards and assess the level of risk in the workplace
  • To implement effective control measures to minimise HAV exposure
  • To recognise the symptoms of Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) and take appropriate action
  • To comply with relevant health and safety regulations regarding HAV awareness and prevention

Upon completion, delegates will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to effectively manage Hand Arm Vibration risks in their workplace, ensuring the safety and well-being of themselves and their colleagues.

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What’s included in this Hand Arm Vibration Awareness Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors    
  • Hand Arm Vibration Awareness Certificate 
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Online Instructor-led (1 days)

Classroom (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training​ Course Outline

 

Module 1: Introduction to Homeworking

  • What is Work from Home?
  • Types of Homeworking
    • Occasional Homeworking
    • Regular Homeworking
    • Permanent Homeworking
  • Benefits of Work from Home for
    • Employees
    • Employers

Module 2: Employer and Employees’ Responsibilities

  • Duties of Employers
  • Employee Responsibilities

Module 3: Requests to Work from Home

  • Application Process
  • Assessing the Home Environment
    • Risk Assessment
  • Homeworking Policy
  • Home Office/Workstation Requirements
  • Workstation/Display Screen Assessment

Module 4: Managing a Homeworking Arrangement

  • Communication to and Management of Homeworking Staff
  • Provision of Equipment
  • Insurance
  • Health and Safety
  • Data Security
  • Working Hours
  • Visits to the Home Worker
  • Contractual Terms
  • Expenses
  • Dependent Care
  • Termination of a Homeworking Agreement

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Who should attend this Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training Course?  

This Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training Course is intended for individuals who work from home or telecommute as part of their job. This course can benefit a wide range of professionals, including: 

  • Human Resources Professionals 
  • Health and Safety Officers 
  • Occupational Health Specialists 
  • Team Leaders 
  • Facilities Managers 
  • Workplace Coordinators 
  • Health and Safety Representatives 

Prerequisites of the Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training Course 

There are no formal prerequisites for this Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training Course.

Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training​ Course Overview

Homeworkers are those individuals who work from home rather than working in corporate offices. These are also known as remote employees. Every homeworker must look after their mental health by applying health and safety responsibilities. Studying Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training course is helpful for those individuals who work at home. It helps organisations lower the insurance premiums and saves the money for spending on workers who work from home. It helps individuals that how to protect themselves against any accidents. Attending this training course will surely help learners to undertake a variety of tremendous job opportunities and become more successful in their careers.

This 1-day Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training course covers all necessary concepts to help delegates become thoroughly familiar with the work from home environment. During the training, they will learn about how to communicate with and manage homeworking staff. They will also learn about the provision of equipment, data security, contractual terms, dependent care, and many more. Our highly professional trainer with years of experience in teaching such courses will conduct this training course and help delegates to get a comprehensive understanding of confined space.      

This training will cover various essential topics, such as: 

  • Risk assessment
  • Regular homeworking
  • Dependent care
  • Workstation/display screen assessment
  • Permanent homeworking

After attending the Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training course, delegates will be able to effectively maintain health and safety for their homeworkers. They will also be able to assess the home environment for better homeworking.

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What’s included in this Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors    
  • Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training Certificate 
  • Digital Delegate Pack 

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Online Instructor-led (1 days)

Classroom (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

First Aid Requirements and RIDDOR Training​ Course Outline

 

Module 1: Introduction to First Aid Requirements

  • First Aid and First Aider
  • First Aid Equipment and First Aid Facilities
  • High and Low Risk Workplace 

Module 2: How to Determine First Aid Requirements for Workplace?

  • Nature of Work and Workplace Hazards
  • Size and Locations of the Workplace
  • Number and Composition of Workers and Other People

Module 3: First-Aid in the Workplace

  • Employer Legal Requirements
  • Assessing First-Aid Needs
  • First-Aid Arrangements
  • Appointed First-Aider/Training for First-Aid

Module 4: First Aid Equipment, Facilities, and Training

  • First Aid Kits
  • First Aid Signs
  • Other First Aid Equipment
  • First Aid Facilities
  • First Aiders
  • First Aid Procedures
  • Providing First Aid Information

Module 5: Introduction to RIDDOR

  • What is RIDDOR?    
  • Benefits of RIDDOR
  • Importance of RIDDOR
  • Purpose of RIDDOR
  • Reportable Injures
  • Types of Reportable Injuries Under RIDDOR
  • How to Report an Incident?

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Who should attend this First Aid Requirements and RIDDOR Training Course?  

The First Aid Requirements and RIDDOR Training Course is intended for individuals who need to gain a comprehensive understanding of first aid regulations and reporting requirements under the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases, and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR). This course can benefit a wide range of professionals, including: 

  • Health and Safety Managers 
  • Human Resources Professionals 
  • Supervisors and Managers 
  • Emergency Response Team Members 
  • Health and Safety Representatives 
  • Safety Officers 
  • Safety Committee Members 

Prerequisites of the First Aid Requirements and RIDDOR Training Course 

There are no formal prerequisites for this First Aid Requirements and RIDDOR Training Course.

First Aid Requirements and RIDDOR Training​ Course Overview

RIDDOR (Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations) is a UK health and safety legislation. It applies to all responsible individuals and requires them to report and retain accurate records of specific workplace injuries and accidents. First Aid Requirements is the term used to ensure that the workplaces have sufficient first-aid equipment, facilities, and people so your employees can be given immediate help if they are injured or taken ill at work. Studying this First Aid Requirements and RIDDOR Training course helps learners to understand how to report workplace injuries effectively. It helps organisations to control workers’ bad working behaviour to prevent workplace accidents. Pursuing this training will help individuals to gain the required knowledge, skills, and experience to enhance their career prospects and become successful professionals.

This 1-day First Aid Requirements and RIDDOR Training course covers all necessary concepts that will help delegates become thoroughly familiar with first aid and RIDDOR reporting requirements. They will learn about the first aid equipment and facilities required in a workplace during this training. They will also learn about the first-aid arrangements, first aid procedures, types of reportable injury under RIDDOR, first aid kits, reportable injures, and many more. Our highly professional trainer with years of experience in teaching such courses will conduct this training course and help delegates to gain a comprehensive understanding of RIDDOR and first aid requirements at the workplace.

Other than the above topics, delegates will also learn the following concepts: 

  • First aid equipment and first aid facilities
  • First-aid arrangements
  • Providing first aid information
  • Purpose of RIDDOR
  • Employer legal requirements

After attending the First Aid Requirements and RIDDOR Training course, delegates will be able to determine first aid requirements for the workplace. They will also be able to report incidents as per the requirements of RIDDOR successfully.

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What’s included in this First Aid Requirements and RIDDOR Training Course? 

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors    
  • First Aid Requirements and RIDDOR Training Certificate 
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Online Instructor-led (2 days)

Classroom (2 days)

Online Self-paced (16 hours)

Safety Investigation Training​ Course Outline

 

Module 1: Safety and Investigation 

  • What is Safety? 
  • Why is Safety Needed? 
  • Why Investigate? 
  • Understanding the Language of Investigation 
  • Causes of Adverse Events 
  • Investigation Basics 

Module 2: Investigation Methodologies

  • Investigation Methodologies and Tools
  • Tools for Use in Preparation for Root Cause Analysis
  • Structured Root Cause Analysis Methodologies
  • Selecting an Appropriate Methodology

Module 3: Designing an Incident Investigation Management System

  • System Considerations
  • Typical Management System Topics
  • Management System

Module 4: Initial Notification, Classification, and Investigation of Process Safety Incidents

  • Internal Reporting
  • Incident Classification
  • Incident Notification
  • Type of Investigation

Module 5: Building and Leading an Incident Investigation Team

  • Advantages of the Team Approach
  • Leading a Process Safety Incident Investigation Team
  • Potential Team Composition
  • Building a Team for a Specific Incident
  • Team Activities

Module 6: Evidence Identification, Collection, and Management

  • Sources of Evidence
  • Evidence Gathering
  • Timelines and Sequence Diagrams

Module 7: Evidence Analysis and Causal Factor Determination

  • Scientific Method
  • Confirmation Bias
  • Evidence Analysis
  • Hypothesis Formulation
  • Hypothesis Testing
  • Select the Final Hypothesis

Module 8: Determining the Root Cause 

  • Methodologies for Root Cause Analysis
  • What is a Project and Why Do They Fail?
  • Root Cause Determination Using Predefined Trees 

Module 9: Preparing the Final Report

  • Report Scope
  • Interim Reports
  • Writing the Report
  • Sample Report Format
  • Report Review and Quality Assurance
  • Investigation Document and Evidence Retention
  • Developing Effective Safety Recommendations 
  • Implementing Safety Recommendations 

Module 10: Continuous Improvement for Incident Investigation System

  • Regulatory Compliance Review Investigation Quality Assessment
  • Causal Category Analysis
  • Review of Near-Miss Events
  • Recommendations Review
  • Investigation Follow-Up Review
  • Key Performance Indicators

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Who should attend this Safety Investigation Training Course?

The Safety Investigation Training Course is tailored for individuals who want to investigate safety incidents, analyse their causes, and recommend corrective actions. The following individuals would benefit from attending a Safety Investigation Training Course:

  • Health and Safety Professionals
  • Incident Responders
  • Operational Managers
  • Risk Managers
  • Compliance Officers
  • Quality Assurance Managers
  • Human Resources Professionals
  • Facility Managers

Prerequisites of the Safety Investigation Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for attending this Safety Investigation Training Course.

Safety Investigation Training​ Course Overview

Safety Investigation is the procedure conducted for accident prevention which includes gathering and analysing data, drawing conclusions, includes assessment of causes, when applicable, the formulation of safety recommendations. It helps organisations to make recommendations to diminish or eradicate unacceptable risks. Studying Safety Investigation Training course is good for learners to effectively gain the skills of Safety Investigation steps. It helps individuals to comprehend better the events leading up to the occurrence. Having this Safety Investigation training will certainly help learners climb up the ladder of success.

In this 2-day Safety Investigation Training course, delegates will enlighten their expertise about the Safety Investigation. During this training, they will learn about the initial notification, classification, investigation of process safety incidents, more. They will also learn about the causes of adverse events and structured root cause analysis methodologies, management systems, internal reporting, type of investigation, potential team composition, causal category analysis, and many more. Our highly expert trainer with abundant knowledge will teach the delegates about Safety Investigation.

It also accommodates the delegates with other related topics, such as:   

  • Why is safety needed? 
  • Selecting an appropriate methodology
  • Incident notification
  • Potential team composition
  • Sample report format
  • Investigation follow-up review

After attending this Safety Investigation Training, they will be able to design an incident investigation management system. They will also be able to root cause determination using logic trees and predefined trees.

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What’s included in this Safety Investigation Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Safety Investigation Training Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Health & Safety in the Workplace FAQs

Health and Safety defines a set of regulations and procedures that aim to prevent injury or accident in the workplace or a public place.
Health and safety certification enhances career prospects, ensures compliance with regulations, reduces workplace accidents, improves employee morale, and demonstrates commitment to safety.
In these Health and Safety courses, delegates will have training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion.
Professionals across all industries, including managers, supervisors, safety officers, and workers, should attend these courses to ensure they have the knowledge and skills to maintain a safe workplace.
With health and safety certification, you can pursue roles such as Health and Safety Officer, Risk Manager, Compliance Specialist, Safety Consultant, and Occupational Health Specialist.
There are no specific prerequisites for our Health & Safety Certification.
Yes, we provide 24/7 support to our students attending Health and Safety Courses, ensuring assistance and guidance whenever needed.
Yes, we offer corporate training options for organisations looking to train their employees in Health and Safety best practices.
In our Health and Safety Online Training, you will learn risk assessment, hazard identification, safety regulations, emergency response protocols, and strategies for creating a safe work environment.
The duration of our health and safety courses varies depending on the specific course. Please check the specific course to know the duration.
Our Health and Safety Training courses are designed to accommodate learners of all levels, from beginners to advanced professionals
Yes, we provide self-paced option for our Health & Safety Courses.
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Health & Safety in the Workplace.
The training fees for Health & Safety in the Workplace in Saudi Arabia starts from SAR3995.
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