Health & Safety Training for Health & Social Care Level 2 CPD Accredited E-Learning Course
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- Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
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Health & Safety Training for Health & Social Care Level 2 – CPD Accredited – Online Training Course
Welcome to our online health & safety training course for health and social care providers. Our online health & safety – health & social care training courses are developed in line with the latest UK legislation and meet the requirements set out by the National Health Service (NHS), Skills for Health’s UK Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF), the Care Quality Commission (CQC), Skills for Care, UK Health and Safety Executive and other professional and regulatory bodies.
Study method - Online, self-paced ( 1-2 study hours)
Course format - Online (24/7 access), modular
Course Duration - Part-time (1 year access)
Qualification - Certificate of completion
Course Delivery – via desktop PC/MAC, laptops, tablets or smart phones
Awarded Body – CPD Certification Service
How to access your health & safety – health & social care training course
Follow the easy steps below to purchase and access your health & safety – health & social care course:
- Pay for your courses (All major debit and credit cards accepted)
- Once you have registered you will receive your login details within a few minutes
- You will then be able to reset your password, log in and take your selected online course (s)
- On completion, you will be asked to complete an end of course assessment (minimum 80% to pass)
- You can immediately download, save or print your CPD Accredited Certificate
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How am I assessed and certified for this health & safety training course?
At the end of this health & safety training for health & social carers e-learning course, learners will be required to complete an online assessment. On successful completion of the knowledge test (80% pass mark), learners will be able to download a FREE CPD certificate that is valid for one year.
Course accreditation
The content of this online health & safety training for health & social carers training course has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.
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Course aims and objectives
The aims and objectives of this health & safety training for health & social carers training course are to:
- To provide the learner with an understanding of the key legislation regarding Health and Safety
- Provide an understanding of hazard spotting and risk assessments
- Enable learners to apply health and safety concepts to their work practice
- To provide an awareness of accident, incident and near miss reporting
- To provide essential health, safety and welfare at work training resources in an engaging and meaningful way
- To provide a FREE blended learning environment that is available to all individuals and businesses
What is covered in this online health & safety – health & social care course?
This health & safety – health & social care e-learning course covers the following:
- What is health and safety?
- Awareness of health and safety related accidents and ill-health
- Health and Safety in the workplace
- Legal responsibilities and requirements
- Awareness of health and safety policies and procedures
- Define and be aware of workplace hazards
- Define risk, accident and harm
- Relate health and safety concepts to your workplace environment
- Awareness of individual responsibilities to cooperate with employers
- Awareness of the consequences of incorrect use of equipment
- Risks associated with display screen equipment and other work aids
- Awareness of risk assessment procedures
- First aid requirements in the workplace
- Manual handling risks including slips, trips and falls
- Basic fire safety awareness and individual responsibilities
- Basic infection and prevention awareness, including personal protective equipment (PPE)
- The importance of self-awareness and awareness of work related stress
- Awareness of occupational health hazards in the workplace
- Basic lone working awareness
- RIDDOR (including April 2012 update)
- Accident Reporting and Record Keeping
- Waste management guidance including:
- The management of general waste
- The management and disposal of sharps
- Sharps Safety – sharps control measures and precautions
- Sharps Safety – sharps practices
- Sharps Safety – dealing with contaminated sharps
- What to do following a sharps injury
- Where to get further information on health, safety and welfare at work (additional online learning resources)
What is the Skills for Health’ UK ‘Core Skills Training Framework’ (CSTF)?
There is increasing recognition that there are wide variations in the quality and consistency of healthcare training provided across the UK. To minimise these challenges, LearnPac Systems works with various UK health and social care organisations to develop statutory and mandatory training courses in line with Skills for Health’s UK Core Skills Training Framework.
This includes mandatory training courses in the Skills for Health UK Core Skills Training Framework Subject Guide, clinical and other awareness courses for health and social care workers.
This online health & safety training course was developed in line with the CSTF learning outcomes.
Why choose LearnPac Systems’ online training courses?
There are benefits of choosing LearnPac Systems as your e-learning training provider, including:
- It is a National Skills Academy for Health national delivery partner
- free blended learning environment for individuals and meeting UK compliance requirements
- An approved UK training centre
- Over 1000 online CPD courses
- Internationally recognized CPD certificates
- SCORM compliant e-Learning courses
- TIN CAN compliant e-Learning courses
- organizations to support existing training
- competitively priced online training courses
- immediate access to online learning materials
- minimize travel costs and man hour costs of classroom training
- minimize hours and days spent away in classroom training
- download or print CPD certificates on completion
- UK accredited e-learning provider
- Ofqual accredited qualifications
- Free blended learning environment to support existing training
- Substantial cost reductions (no travel fees & other expenses)
- Embrace the benefits of eLearning for healthcare providers
- Online training only takes as long as the learners needs
- Low carbon footprint through e learning
- Repository of online learning materials and assessment
- Fully qualified and experienced trainers, instructors and assessors
- Subject matter experts and content developers
- Convert your existing classroom courses to e-learning courses
- All training courses based on latest guidance and best practice
Health & Safety Training for Health & Social Care Level 2 – CPD Accredited – Online Training Course
Who is this course for?
This health & safety – health & social care e-learning course should be completed by those who work in health and social care services including:
- NHS medical, nursing, AHP and care staff
- Locum doctors and nurses
- Locum allied health professionals (AHPs)
- Agency nurses
- Agency workers
- Healthcare assistants
- Support workers
- Care assistants
- Nursery staff
- Teachers and teaching staff
- Community services
Our online health & safety – health & social care courses should be completed by all healthcare and social care staff. This includes voluntary staff and unpaid working in NHS and private hospitals. Locum doctors, locum allied health professionals, agency nurses and healthcare assistants can also complete these e learning courses.
These health & safety – health & social care training courses are also relevant for health and social care support workers, including those who work for nursing care homes, residential care homes and charities.
Requirements
To complete this health & safety – health & social care e-learning course, you will need access to a computer device, e.g., desktop, laptop, tablet or smartphone device
Career path
Our health & safety – health & social care training courses are suitable for:
- Those who are looking to improve their knowledge of the subject area
- Those whose jobs require periodic continuing professional development (CPD)
- Those who need to show evidence as part of their professional registration requirements, e.g., doctors, nurses and allied health professionals
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