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Construction Safety Essentials
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- Digital certificate - Free
- Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
- Tutor is available to students
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Overview
Are you ready to build a safer, more secure construction site? Look no further! Our comprehensive "Construction Safety Essentials" course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complex world of construction safety with confidence.
Key Features:
- CPD Certified
- Free Certificate from Reed
- CIQ Approved
- Developed by Specialist
- Lifetime Access
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Digital certificate
Digital certificate - Included
Reed Courses Certificate of Completion
Digital certificate - Included
Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.
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Description
In this safety course, learners will explore essential guidelines and laws related to health and safety in construction. They will understand how to manage health and safety effectively, including identifying and assessing risks commonly found on construction sites. Learners will also learn the importance of promptly reporting accidents at work and how to address general site issues. They will gain knowledge about working safely at heights, as well as manual and mechanical handling techniques. Electrical and fire hazards and their control measures will be covered, along with the identification and management of chemical and biological health hazards. Additionally, learners will learn about safety protocols for excavation work and confined spaces, as well as how to safely use various work equipment on construction sites.
Curriculum
- Module 01: Health and Safety Guidelines and Legislations
- Module 02: Managing Health and Safety
- Module 03: Risk Assessment and Common Risks
- Module 04: Reporting Accidents at Work
- Module 05: General Site Issues
- Module 06: Working at Height
- Module 07: Manual and Mechanical Handling
- Module 08: Electrical Hazards and Control
- Module 09: Fire Hazards and Control
- Module 10: Chemical and Biological Health Hazards and Control
- Module 11: Excavation Work and Confined Spaces
- Module 12: Work Equipments
Learning Outcomes:
- Interpret Health and Safety legislation for construction site compliance.
- Implement Risk Assessment strategies to mitigate common workplace hazards.
- Demonstrate knowledge of accident reporting procedures in construction environments.
- Apply Control measures for electrical, fire, and chemical hazards effectively.
- Utilize Safe Working Practices for manual handling and working at height.
- Understand Health Hazards and Control measures in excavation and confined spaces.
Who is this course for?
- Construction workers needing comprehensive safety training.
- Site supervisors responsible for ensuring workplace safety compliance.
- Health and safety officers seeking specialized knowledge in construction environments.
- Project managers aiming to enhance their understanding of construction site safety.
- Health and safety consultants providing advisory services to construction firms.
Career path
- Health and Safety Manager
- Construction Site Supervisor
- Health and Safety Advisor
- Site Engineer
- Safety Officer
- Risk Assessment Coordinator
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