Effective management of health and safety has the potential to save you vast sums of money. Accidents in the workplace cost business in the UK tens of billions of pounds every year. Creating increased insurance premiums to the cost of replacing injured staff and in the worst instances facing litigation, the risks to your business are severe. Professional training can reduce the risk of harm occurring in the workplace and save you money!

The Course
This online Health & Safety Level 3 Course is designed to provide a wide-ranging level of knowledge around health and safety, this e-learning Online Health & Safety Level 3 course covers health and safety law, the hazards present in a workplace and how to implement effective and necessary controls. At the end of the course learners will have the knowledge and skills to effectively supervise staff. Comprising of 11 modules the course covers the key syllabus of level 3 health and safety qualifications, and provides the knowledge a learner requires to go on to achieve a recognised qualification.

Areas Covered
• Introduction to health and safety
• Accidents, injuries and work-related health
• Legal aspects of health and safety
• Risk assessment
• Hazardous substances (COSHH)
• The workplace
• Using equipment safely
• Fire safety
• Ergonomics, manual handling and display
screen equipment
• Measuring and monitoring performance
• The role of line managers and supervisors

Who is it aimed at?
Ideal for supervisors or managers with health and safety duties, or anyone looking to go on to achieve a level 3 health and safety qualification. The Online Health & Safety Level 3 course may also be used as part of the on-programme element of the new apprenticeship standards, supporting the knowledge, skills and behaviours apprentices need to effectively integrate into the workplace.

Course Duration
This course should take approximately 6 – 9 hours to complete.