Highfield International is a leading UK-based awarding organization that provides internationally recognized qualifications in compliance, safety, and workplace skills. It is widely accepted across the GCC, including Saudi Arabia, for regulated and professional training programs.

Highfield Level 2 International Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace

Course Overview

The Highfield Level 2 International Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace provides learners with essential knowledge of workplace health and safety principles.

This internationally recognized qualification helps organizations build a strong safety culture by enabling employees to identify hazards, manage risks, and follow safe working practices in compliance with global HSE standards.

Key Takeaways

  • Understand health and safety roles and responsibilities
  • Identify common workplace hazards and risks
  • Apply the hierarchy of control measures
  • Promote safe working practices and compliance
  • Report incidents and respond to emergencies

    Assessment

    • Multiple-choice exam (~45 minutes)
    • Pass mark: Typically 70%

Course Outline

Introduction to Health and Safety +
Understanding the importance of workplace safety, legal duties, and consequences of non-compliance.
Risk Assessment and Control +
Identifying hazards, assessing risks, and applying control measures to reduce workplace incidents.
Common Workplace Hazards +
Awareness of risks such as slips, trips, manual handling, electrical hazards, fire risks, and hazardous substances.
Workplace Conditions +
Maintaining safe working environments, ergonomics, housekeeping, and hygiene practices.
Personal Safety and Emergency Response +
Use of PPE, reporting incidents, emergency procedures, and understanding safety signage.

Who Should Attend?

  • General workforce across industries
  • Supervisors and line managers
  • Warehouse and facility staff
  • Contractors and site workers
  • Employees requiring HSE induction or refresher

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