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Health and Safety Training

Course Dates: 20 & 29 APRIL, 20 & 26 MAY, 22 & 29 JUNE, 15 & 28 JULY, 11 & 26 AUGUST,15 & 29 SEPTEMBER, 06 & 27 OCTOBER, 18 & 26 NOV AND 09 & 17 DEC 2010
Course Fee: £20.00
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Courses Syllabus:

  • Duties and responsibilities
  • Risk assessment
  • Accidents
  • Untoward incidents
  • First aid
  • Housekeeping
  • Safe handling
  • Fire
  • Medication
  • Chemicals
  • Laundry and linen
  • Infectious illness
  • Food hygiene
  • Hand washing
  • Protective equipment (PPE)
  • Sharps
  • Waste (regular and clinical)
  • Bathing and showering
  • Welfare
  • Window restriction
  • Hot surfaces
  • Visitors Health
  • Pregnancy
  • Whistleblowing
  • Bullying
  • Stress
  • Challenging behaviour
  • Smoking
  • Gas safety
  • Water safety
  • Legionnaire's disease
  • Wheelchairs
  • Lifts
  • Stair lifts
  • Ladders and steps
  • Electrical safety
  • Display screens (DSE)
  • Pests
  • Outdoor safety
  • Vehicle breakdowns
  • Vehicle accidents
  • Working alone (lone working)
  • The client’s home

This course is classroom based.