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Health and Safety for Volunteers

Level 1 | Instant Access | Includes Assessment & Certificate | UK CPD Accredited | Instant Certificate Download


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Summary

Price
£18.99 inc VAT
Study method
Online
Course format What's this?
Reading material - slides
Duration
1 hour · Self-paced
Access to content
365 days
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
1 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • CPD Certified Certificate - Free
Additional info
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Health and Safety for Volunteers - Online Training Course - Level 1 - CPDUK Accredited.

Welcome to our online Health and Safety for Volunteers training course. All our online training courses, programmes and qualifications are accredited by the CPD Certification Service (CPDUK).

Health and safety generally relates to the prevention of accidents and ill health to employees and those who may be affected by their work. This online Health and Safety for Volunteers eLearning course will help learners develop a positive health and safety culture where everyone's healthy working becomes second nature.

Entry requirements - no prerequisites required

Assessment type - Complete end of course assessment (80% needed to pass and gain CPD certificate)

Certification/Qualification - Downloadable CPD certified certificate

Cost(s) of assessment and certification - Assessment and certification costs included in the course price

Course accreditation - CPD Certification Service (CPDUK)

Health and Safety for Volunteers - Online Training Course - Level 1 - CPDUK Accredited.

Certificates

CPD Certified Certificate

Digital certificate - Included

A digital CPD-certified certificate can be downloaded from the learner's account once a learner has successfully completed the course with an 80% pass mark or better in the end-of-course assessment.

CPD

1 CPD hours / points
Accredited by The CPD Certification Service

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Description

Course aims

The aims of this Health and Safety for Volunteers online course are to:

  • Assist you in valuing good health and safety.
  • Know the key legislation and regulations on health and safety.
  • Develop an awareness of the need for risk assessments for optimum health and safety in care services.

Learning objectives

This Health and Safety for Volunteers e-learning course will:

  • Draw your attention to the importance of health and safety measures in care services.
  • Outline key legislation and policies on health and safety delivery.
  • Explain how to manage risks and hazards in health and care services.
  • Describe procedures and provisions that should be put in place for optimum health and safety service.
  • Outline the need for critical considerations on risk management for the delivery of health and safety.
  • Describe the prevalent injuries that may affect good health.

Learning outcomes

On completion of this online Health and Safety for Volunteers training course, the learner will be able to:

  • Justify the need for effective health and safety measures in organisations.
  • Explain the legislation guiding personal protective equipment at work.
  • Describe the duties and responsibilities of volunteers in the provision of person-centred health and safety.
  • State the importance of carrying out risk assessments for the provision of person-centred health and safety in organisations.
  • List adverse events that may militate against health and safety.
  • Describe the importance of TILE in lifting procedures for safety at work.

Why is this online Health and Safety for Volunteers training course essential?

This online Health and Safety for Volunteers training course will provide volunteers with the requisite knowledge needed to provide a safe working environment that includes an understanding of legal responsibilities, accident prevention and management of risks and hazards in health and care services.

What is covered in this course?

The Health and Safety for Volunteers E-learning course include the following:

  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 - Key definitions
  • Chapter 2 - Importance of health and safety
  • Chapter 3 - Key legislation and regulations
  • Chapter 4 - Your responsibilities
  • Chapter 5 - Managing risks and hazards
  • Chapter 6 - Slips, trips and falls
  • Chapter 7 - Adverse events, incidents, errors or near misses
  • Chapter 8 - Risk management
  • Chapter 9 - Common injuries and healthy back care
  • Chapter 10 - Module summary.

Health and Safety for Volunteers - Online Training Course - Level 1 - CPDUK Accredited.

Who is this course for?

This online Health and Safety for Volunteers training course is suitable for all staff, including unpaid and voluntary staff.

Health and Safety for Volunteers - Online Training Course - Level 1 - CPDUK Accredited.

Requirements

Learn anywhere, anytime on any device.

You will need access to a desktop computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone device to complete these online courses. You can start, pause/stop and return to where you left off.

Our courses utilise responsive design features, making them available on any device of your choice.

Health and Safety for Volunteers - Online Training Course - Level 1 - CPDUK Accredited.

Career path

Our online courses and programmes range from introductory modules at Level 1 (awareness/beginner) to advanced and expert modules up to Level 6.

Our e-learning modules count towards CPD hours for professionals in various sectors as well as meeting mandatory and statutory requirements (where relevant).

Health and Safety for Volunteers - Online Training Course - Level 1 - CPDUK Accredited.

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