IOSH Working Safely

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Course Overview

IOSH Working Safely (V5.0) is an internationally recognised health and safety awareness course designed for employees at all levels and in any industry. The course provides a basic understanding of workplace hazards, risks, and safe working practices, helping participants improve safety performance and reduce workplace accidents.

This training focuses on practical safety awareness and helps learners understand their responsibilities for maintaining a safe working environment while protecting themselves and others at work.

Key Takeaways

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the importance of health and safety in the workplace
  • Identify hazards and risks
  • Understand safe working practices
  • Improve workplace safety awareness
  • Follow basic health and safety procedures
  • Help reduce accidents and injuries at work

Course Outline

Introduction to Working Safely +
This section explains the importance of workplace safety and health. Participants will understand their responsibilities and the responsibilities of their organisation in maintaining a safe working environment.
Understanding Hazards and Risks +
Learners will understand the difference between hazards and risks and how they affect workplace safety. This module explains how risks are identified, assessed, and controlled in real working environments.
Identifying Common Workplace Hazards +
This section focuses on the most common hazards found in workplaces such as electrical hazards, chemical risks, fire risks, slips and trips, and working at heights. Participants will learn how to identify hazards and prevent accidents.
Improving Safety Performance +
Participants will understand how safety performance can be improved through proper behaviour, communication, and safe working practices. This section focuses on teamwork and responsibility for workplace safety.
Workplace Safety Practices +
This module explains the importance of using personal protective equipment (PPE), reporting incidents, following safety procedures, and understanding emergency plans.
Workplace Hazards and Control Measures +
Learners will understand how workplace hazards can be controlled using simple safety measures. This section focuses on housekeeping, safe use of equipment, manual handling, and maintaining a safe working environment.

Who Should Attend?

This course is ideal for:

  • Employees in any industry
  • Safety assistants and technical assistants
  • Workers who need basic safety awareness
  • Staff new to workplace safety training
  • Employees who want to improve their safety knowledge
Categories: Iosh
Duration: Flexible
Mode: In-Class/LMS

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