Michael Hughes
www.michaelhughestraining.com
Courses (in-house)
Health & Safety in Care
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Sharps. Wet floors. Contamination. Manual handling. Work can be a very dangerous place indeed!
This three-hour course helps staff reduce the risk of harm to themselves and others where they work.
Health & Safety in Care
Three hours
Introduction / Refresher
All levels and disciplines of staff
To enable staff to reduce the risk of harm to themselves and others where they work.
Up to 15 students
- Hazards and risks
- Common workplace hazards
- Manual handling issues
- Clothing, footwear, nails and jewellery
- Preventing slips and trips
- Sharps injuries - prevention / response
- Dealing with dangerous substances
- Electrical appliance issues
- Fire safety issues
- Allergies
- Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
- Knowledge test
Lecture, group discussion, case studies
and practical exercises.
Students are assessed on the basis of
their performance of the exercises and
in the summative test at the end.
- Care Standards Act regulations
- Skills for Care Induction Standards
- National Vocational Qualifications
- Health & Safety at Work Act
- COSHH regulations
- Attendance forms
- Course notes / handouts
- Knowledge tests
- Training records
- Feedback forms
- Certificates of Achievement
Dependent on your training needs.
Call 020 8883 5244 for a quote!

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Michael Hughes MSc BSc(Hons) RN DipN ENB 998 ENB 978 Cert HPM FRSH FIHPE
Healthcare Training 75 Fortis Green Road, London N10 3HP Tel/Fax: 020 8883 5244
This course description is not a contract and content may change due to changes in practice.