CPD ACCREDITED COURSE

Health and Safety Awareness

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The CPD Certification Service provides the guidance and knowledge to deliver training courses to the highest standards, against an industry-leading CPD assessment framework. Cloud Assess has partnered with CPD to ensure these select courses are fully accredited and available to you.

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Your powerful skills compliance solution, at 10% of the usual cost

This course is part of our Compliance Pack which is comprised of 20 essential courses. Not only can your team access all of these courses but you’ll have the platform to track completion, issue certificates and identify exposure and risk companywide.

  • ✓ Real-Time Skills Tracking:
    Instantly monitor workforce skills and compliance status across your organisation.
  • ✓ Track Licenses & Certifications:
    Securely store and manage external training, licenses and certifications with active expiry alerts.
  • ✓ Mandatory Training Modules:
    Access ready-made compliance eLearning for rapid, thorough onboarding.
  • ✓ Role-Specific Training:
    Define, deliver and maintain accurate training records for every role.
  • ✓ Issue Credentials:
    Easily assign and issue digital badges to ensure skills verification and audit readiness.
  • ✓ Cost Effective & Accredited:
    Unlike other providers where you pay for each course and each registration, we give your team access to all our CPD Accredited courses.

IN THIS COURSE

  • Understand fundamental health and safety principles and their application in workplace settings.
  • Gain knowledge of key legislation, including the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, and employee and employer responsibilities.
  • Learn to conduct risk assessments to identify, evaluate, and mitigate potential hazards.
  • Master the correct procedures for reporting hazards, near misses, and workplace incidents.
  • Explore practical safety management techniques, such as the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and control measures.
  • Develop skills to recognise and address common workplace hazards in construction and civil engineering environments.

COURSE OVERVIEW

The Health and Safety Awareness Course is designed to provide essential knowledge for individuals working in construction, civil engineering, or any environment where safety risks are prevalent. This course introduces the fundamentals of workplace safety, covering essential topics like hazard identification, risk management, and the legal framework established by the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. Participants will explore their responsibilities as employees or employers to ensure compliance with health and safety legislation.

Key areas of focus include conducting thorough risk assessments, implementing practical control measures, and understanding the role of personal protective equipment (PPE). Participants will also learn effective procedures for reporting incidents, from minor hazards to significant workplace accidents, ensuring a safer work environment. Designed to meet the needs of modern workplaces, this online course provides the knowledge and tools necessary to maintain safety and comply with regulatory standards, ultimately contributing to a culture of proactive risk management.