These modules are designed to provide basic health and safety knowledge and an awareness of essential workplace health and safety issues.

It is appropriate for employees and employers and will promote a safe working and risk management culture at work.

You will learn about health and safety statistics, terminology, benefits, legislation and enforcement, risk assessments, health and safety policies, employer and employee responsibilities and what to do if you have concerns.

Learning outcomes:

· Understand the key principles of workplace health and safety

· Outline accident prevention, investigation and reporting

· Communicate health and safety information

· Recognise common health and safety hazards and how they can be controlled