HEALTH & SAFETY FOR THE HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY
Our healthcare health & safety course is specifically designed for those who work within the healthcare industry.
There is an increasing need for healthcare workers to have a broad knowledge of H&S regulations and how to handle a situation effectively.
This comprehensive course covers H&S regulations, precautions, planning, risk assessing, PPE, individual sectors, what causes accidents, employer/employee responsibilities, RIDDOR, COSHH, first aid, workstation/VDU safety, working at heights, occupational health, infection control, as well as regulations in fire safety and manual handling.
We understand the training needs of the healthcare industry are ever expanding, which is why our flexible course covers more than just the standard H&S subjects. You can also add extra courses to build a bespoke course that meets your exact needs, and you can rest assured your team is fully trained to meet all your specific requirements.
We can provide these as instructor led sessions with one of our experienced trainers, online or blended courses. We like to be flexible so please let us know what we can do for you.
We also offer this course as an online course.
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The content of all our courses have been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.
OCCUPATIONS THAT USE THIS COURSE
- Healthcare workers
- Locums
- Care staff
- Doctors
- Nurses
COURSE CURRICULUM
This comprehensive course covers a variety of key areas around health & safety, including
- Health and Safety legislation
- COSHH, RIDDOR and Fire Safety
- Risk assessments
- Slips, Trips, and Falls
- Personal protective equipment
- Workplace policies, procedures and Personal Security
- Caldicott Principles
- Information Governance and Data Protection
- Violence, Aggression and Complaints Handling