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Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers
Daily, numerous individuals find themselves in situations where they operate independently within work premises, engage with the public during work-related visits, or work remotely.
This online course, Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers, serves as an informative guide for individuals working alone within business premises, mobile workers, and those working from home. If you oversee individuals obligated to work independently or without direct supervision, meticulous management of the associated health and safety risks is imperative. Lone workers encounter distinct risks less prevalent in bustling workplaces, necessitating early identification and efficient control measures.
The course delves into the legal obligations of both employers and employees, explores common security measures, offers practical strategies to prevent conflicts in lone worker scenarios, and addresses additional factors contributing to the safety of individuals working alone.
Who should take this course
This Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers online course is aimed primarily at anyone who works alone or manages people that work alone.
Course Modules
1. Lone Worker Personal Safety: The Basics.
2. The Law: Responsibilities.
3. Assessing the Risks.
4. Personal Safety Solutions.
5. Practical Tips to Avoid Conflict.
6. Reporting and Recording Incidents.
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Having knowledge regarding Personal Safety as a Lone Worker can keep employees safe, giving them knowledge of issues they can encounter as lone workers. Managers can feel confident in managing their lone workers.
Gain clarity on the legal obligations of both employers and employees concerning the safety of lone workers, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
Explore common security measures applicable to lone workers, providing practical insights into enhancing personal safety in various work settings.
Apply gained knowledge to varied scenarios where individuals work independently, ensuring adaptability and practical application in real-world situations.
IOSH & IIRSM approved.
Course Advantages
Compliance
Introduction to Lone Worker Safety is vital for compliance with health and safety laws like the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. This training covers risk assessment, hazard identification, and practical safety strategies. Participants learn communication protocols, emergency procedures, and self-defence techniques. By completing this, lone workers enhance awareness, minimize risks, and meet legal obligations for workplace safety.
Additional Course Details
Instant Certification
Learners will complete questions through the material and complete a multiple-choice test at the end of the course, awarding a printable certificate to successful learners. This final assessment ensures a thorough understanding of the course material.
After completing the test, learners can immediately download their certificate, providing instant proof of their achievement.
The certificate details the learner's name, course name, pass rate, completion date, expiry date, and any relevant approvals or accreditations, making it a significant addition to their professional credentials.
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With our user-friendly interface, access your training anytime, anywhere. All you need is an internet connection. This flexibility allows learners to study at their own pace and on their own schedule, ensuring that education fits seamlessly into your life.
Progress Tracking and Assessment
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We pride ourselves on offering accredited training programs that not only meet compliance standards but also offer great value. Enhance your skills and knowledge in crucial areas such as health and safety, food hygiene, and various essential workplace skills, all through our cost-effective training solutions.
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eLearning courses are vital for fostering a skilled and knowledgeable workforce. Whether it's improving soft skills, mastering health and safety protocols, or gaining expertise in food hygiene, Ward Education's comprehensive online courses prepare your team to excel and meet the demands of today's workplace.
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