Level 2 Award in Health and Safety within the Workplace

Who is this qualification for?

This qualification is designed to provide learners with knowledge of the basic health and safety practices essential in the workplace.
Course Duration

This course can be completed in 1 day in the classroom. There is distance learning materials available that the learner can review prior to starting the course.

Topics covered

The qualification provides learners with an understanding in the responsibilities of employers and employees, the benefits of good health and safety, steps to a risk assessment and how they can reduce accidents, near misses and ill-health, typical hazards and controls in a workplace, common causes of accidents, near misses and ill-health, emergency procedures and the importance of recording accidents, near misses and ill-health.
Assessment method

This qualification is assessed by a multiple-choice examination.