Health and Safety and Legislation

Description

This course provides a clear understanding of health and safety responsibilities within care settings, ensuring staff are aware of legal requirements and best practice standards. It covers core legislation relevant to the health and social care sector and teaches staff how to create and maintain safe environments for both employees and service users.

Key Learning Outcomes:

• Understanding employer and employee duties under UK health and safety law

• Hazard identification and risk assessment principles

• Safe workplace practices, policies, and incident reporting

• Preventing accidents, injuries, and unsafe working environments

• Promoting a culture of safety within care organisations

Ideal for all staff working in regulated care services, and suitable for induction or refresher training.