Level 3: Award in Health & Safety in the Workplace (RQF)

Be qualified, save a life

The QA Level 3 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace (RQF) is ideal for those who are aspiring to or are presently working at a supervisory or management level and wish to enhance their health and safety knowledge.

During this course, Learners will cover a range of health and safety topics, including: understanding the requirements for health, safety and welfare in the workplace, legal requirements, the benefits of using a health and safety system and understanding the risks and control methods for common workplace hazards.

Course (Award in)

Health & Safety in the Workplace

Level

3

Qualificiation

RQF

Cost

£300

£300 (Individual)

£2700

£2700 (Group of 12)

Group Size

Individual

12 

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Regulators:

Ofqual regulated

Pre Requisites:

  • Be 16 years of age
  • It is recommended that learns already hold Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace

Validity of Award:

This qualification is valid for 3 years

Length of Course:

3 Days

Course Information:

  • Health and safety legal requirements
  • Roles and responsibilities of employers
  • Demonstrating best practice for health and safety compliance
  • Communicating health and safety information
  • Definition of key health and safety terms
  • Main causes of injuries and ill health at work
  • Safety management systems:
    • Costs associated with accidents and ill health
    • Key elements of safety management systems
    • Benefits of using a safety management system
  • Principles of risk assessment:
    • Benefits of assessing and controlling risks
    • Types of risk assessment
    • Where risk assessments should be used
    • Steps needed to complete a simple risk assessment
  • Risks and control methods for common workplace hazards:
    • Occupational, environmental, human and organisational factors
    • Injuries, ill health and other damage that can occur
    • Identifying risk control measures using the hierarchy of control
  • Procedures for responding to accidents and incidents
  • Investigation techniques for revealing immediate and root causes

Assessment Criteria:

  • Continual assessment by tutor.
  • 1 x multiple choice question paper 9pass mark 40/60

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