Health and Safety is a major consideration for all businesses but that does not necessarily mean an entire department is needed to meet the legal, financial and moral obligations that health and safety brings.
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Explain why health and safety is important in the workplace.
- Define key terms related to health and safety.
- Summarise the main health and safety laws that apply to workplaces.
- Describe employer responsibilities for managing health and safety.
- Describe employee responsibilities for following health and safety rules.
- Identify key considerations for health and safety in small businesses.
- Recognise the wider benefits of effective health and safety management.
Approximate Completion Time: 30 minutes
