Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in Health and Social Care

Course Aim

This health and safety course has been adapted for health and social care, this qualification provides candidates with a good understanding and knowledge of health and safety in the health and social care sector.

Course Objective

Upon successful completion of the training program and final assessment, candidates will have a good understanding of the:

• Health, safety and welfare of staff and patients/clients in this sector
• Importance of risk assessment in the prevention of accidents and
  occupational ill-health
• Relevant legislation relating to good hygiene practices
• Concepts of hygiene hazards and infection control
• Need for high standards of cleanliness to prevent infection

The programme is divided into two parts:

1. An introduction to health and safety
2. Hygiene

Only avaliable for group bookings.

£445.00 for up to 12 candidates
£20.00 per person thereafter

The training time to cover the course must take at least 6 hours which is then followed by an examination consisting of 30 multiple choice questions – of which a pass rate of 20 or more has been set.

All successful candidates receive a qualification and certificate which is valid for 3 years. They will also receive a colour An introduction to Health and Safety in Health and Social Care book which is an excellent guide to future learning and revision.

The Training Co. is registered with the following awarding body to deliver this course:

Chartered Institute of Environmental Health
Chadwick Court
15 Hatfields
London
SE1 8DJ
Tel: 020 7827 5800