This course introduces the core principles of health and safety in the construction industry. Learners will understand their legal responsibilities, common hazards, and best practices to maintain a safe working environment.
Duration: 1 -2 hours total
Delivery: Online
Assessment: Quiz
Target audiences
- Construction workers
- Site supervisors
- Employees of a small construction company
Features
- Comprehensive knowledge of Helath & Safety in construction to help aid compliance on site.
- Core principles of Health, safety and welfare
- Main legislations explained
- Easy to follow lesson
Requirements
- No previous experience needed
Curriculum
- 6 Sections
- 1 Lesson
- 1 Week
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- Module 1: Introduction to Health & Safety in ConstructionUnderstand why health and safety is important in construction. Learn key statistics and real-world impacts of unsafe practices.2
- Module 2: Legal Responsibilities and RegulationsUnderstand the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. Learn roles of duty holders (employer, employee, principal contractor)0
- Module 3: Common Construction HazardsIdentify typical hazards on construction sites. Understand how to control or eliminate them.0
- Module 4: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Site SafetyRecognise the importance of correct PPE. Learn about safety signage and risk assessments.0
- Module 5: Safe Working Practices and BehaviourUnderstand the role of attitudes and behaviour in preventing accidents. Promote teamwork and communication for safety0
- Final Assessment quiz30 Question quiz to complete course and gain certificate0
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Featured Review
Very informative course 5*
