Health and Safety
Health and safety is an important part of any business. Staff must be trained how to do their job safety and be aware of health and safety legislation. Many working hours are lost each year due to poor health and safety and as a result can lead to an employee taking action against the employer or even the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) looking to prosecute in a court of law.
It is in everyone’s interest to have good health and safety systems of work in place and keep staff training up to date.
RST Medical offer the following health and safety courses:
This qualification will benefit anyone in a work environment
as it provides candidates with an understanding of health
and safety that will enable them to contribute to any risk assessment
based health and safety management system
Successful completion of the training programme and
assessment will enable candidates to understand:
• health and safety requirements placed on employers and employees
• hazard and risk and the main causes of harm to workers
• health, safety and welfare provisions in the workplace
• the importance of following safe systems of work, procedures and rules
• hazards and controls in respect to both safety and occupational health risks
• how their own actions can reduce risks to health and safety.
Assessment: 30 multiple choice questions
Duration: 1 day
This qualification will benefit anyone who has to carry
out any manual handling activities at work by introducing
them to the:
• hazards of manual handling
• risks involved
• controls that are available to help prevent injury
Successful completion of the training programme for the CIEH Level 2 Award in Principles of Manual Handling will enable candidates to understand:
• that manual handling operations can be hazardous to health
• how manual handling operations can cause injury and harm
• the scope of legal requirements with regard to manual handling operations in the workplace.
• the process for assessing risks from manual handling and the factors that need to be considered in a manual handling risk assessment
• the value of risk assessment and how it applies to safe manual handling practice.
Assessment: 30 multiple choice questions
Duration: Half day
-Food safety
-Stress Awareness (CIEH Certificate)
-DSE (Display Screen Equipment) in-house assessor courses
-Evacuation Chair Training (completed on site at your premises)
