| Title of Course |
Health & Safety Induction for Carers |
| Length |
1 hour |
| Brief descriptor |
An introduction to health & safety matters which may impact upon the work-place environment, to include:
- Associated legislation, employers’ & employees’ duties,
- Safety signage
- Accidents & reporting, provision of first-aid
- Manual handling
- Display screen equipment & work-station ergonomics
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| Who is it for? |
Volunteer workers caring for students with high-dependency disabilities. |
| What will the participant get out of this? |
Carers will receive a general awareness to enable them to take care of the health & safety for themselves and that of others |
| Participant preparation needed? |
None required |
| Any prior knowledge or experience required? |
None required |
| How many places? |
12 - 15 |
| Delivered by? |
Food, Health & Safety Officer - Commercial Group |
