Workplace Health and Safety
Essential Health & Safety Awareness for Every Workplace
About This Course
This workplace health and safety course provides a comprehensive introduction to health and safety at work, covering core principles, legislation, and everyday risks across a wide range of industries. It is ideal as an induction course or refresher, giving learners the knowledge needed to work safely and understand their responsibilities.
Key Facts
Health & Safety Fundamentals
Understanding what health and safety means in the workplace
Workplace Accidents & Statistics
Common causes of accidents and how they can be prevented
Manual Handling
Safe lifting techniques and injury prevention
COSHH, PPE & Stress
Managing hazardous substances, protective equipment, and wellbeing
What You'll Learn
- Understand the principles of workplace health and safety
- Recognise key health and safety legislation and guidance
- Identify common workplace hazards and accident causes
- Understand employer and employee responsibilities
- Apply good practice for fire safety, electrical safety, DSE, and manual handling
- Respond appropriately to emergencies in the workplace
Who should take this course
- Ideal as part of workplace induction
- Covers DSE, fire safety, and general workplace risks
- Builds awareness of higher-risk environments
- Understand legal duties and responsibilities
Why choose SkillFusion?
CPD Approved Professional Training
Recognised professional development
Instant Digital Certificate on Completion
Download proof of training straight away
Compliance Ready
Supports onboarding, refreshers, and audits
Mobile-Friendly, Self Paced Online Learning
Learn on any device, anywhere
Clear, Easy-to-Follow Online Training
Straightforward training designed for busy learners
Suitable for Individuals or Bulk Staff Training
Buy for one learner or manage teams
Course Content
Module 1 - What Is Health and Safety?
Core definitions, principles, and legal framework
Module 2 - Case Studies
Real-life examples highlighting the importance of health and safety
Module 3 - Corporate Manslaughter
Understanding liability and legal consequences
Module 4 - Accidents
Common causes, responsibilities, and prevention
Module 5 - Fire, Electricity, DSE & Manual Handling
Key risk areas and best practice controls
Module 6 - Emergencies, COSHH, PPE & Stress
Managing hazards, protective equipment, and emergency response
Module 7 - Final Assessment
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. The content applies to a wide range of workplaces and sectors.
Yes. A CPD-certified digital certificate is available instantly after passing
You’ll have 12 months’ access from the date of purchase.
Certificate
CPD Certified
Certificate
IIRSM Approved
Accreditation
IOSH Approved