Health & Safety for Health & Social Care Setting is part of the Healthcare Elearning courses with Pathway Group. For more information about this course or others that we offer at Pathway group please visit: http://elearning.pathwaycourses.co.uk or call: 0121 707 0550 or e-mail: info@pathwaygroup.co.uk

1. Online Course
Health & Safety in Health & Social Care Settings

2. Health & Safety in Health & Social Care Settings
This module has been developed for individuals working in a wide variety of health and social
care settings, it provides learners with the knowledge and skills required to promote and
implement health and safety.
On completion, learners will have an increased understanding of their own responsibilities
and the responsibilities of others, relating to health and safety in the work setting. The module
provides learners with the required knowledge to prevent the spread of infection promote fire
safety and know how to handle hazardous substances and materials.
On completion of this course learners will be able to:
• Understand your own responsibilities & the responsibilities of others, relating to Health &
Safety.
• Be able to carry out your own responsibilities for Health & Safety.
• Understand procedures for responding to accidents & sudden illness.
• Be able to prevent the spread of infection.
• Be able to move & handle equipment & other objects safely.
• Be able to handle hazardous substances & materials.
• Be able to promote fire safety in the work setting.
• Be able to implement security measures in the work setting.
• Know how to manage stress.
The content of this course has been mapped to the underpinning knowledge within the
following units on the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF):
Promote & Implement Health & Safety in Health & Social Care
This unit is a mandatory unit within the following qualifications:
• Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England
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3. Contribute to Health & Safety in Health & Social Care
This unit is a mandatory unit within the following qualifications:
• Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England
Accreditation
The content of this course has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted
Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.
Duration
Approximately 3 and a half hours. With approximately 180 interactive screens, it is estimated that
this module will take approximately 3 and half hours to complete (depending on learning speed).
As an e-learning module you can complete this training in convenient stages and revisit whenever
you wish. The system will record your progress throughout.
Target Audience
This module is aimed at those working within health and social care settings including professional
care and support workers and practitioners.
Entry Requirements
There are no specific entry requirements for this course.
Cost
Discounts are available for multiple users (10 or more) for more information please
contact info@pathwaygroup.co.uk or telephone us on: 0121 707 0550
Please Note that this is an online course
£30.00 + VAT
(£36.00 inc. VAT)
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