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Health and Safety for Healthcare

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Overview - Health and Safety for Healthcare

This course is targeted primarily at healthcare workers in NHS organisations, though the information is applicable to anyone working in the healthcare sector and looks at the duties of both employer and employees. Having completed this course, learners should have: a better understanding of health and safety legislation; an overview of health, safety and security, occupational health, ergonomics and well-being provision; an understanding of a risk assessment process within the Trust; knowledge of incident reporting processes within the Trust.

Having completed the module you should have:

  • a better understanding of health and safety legislation
  • an overview of health, safety and security, occupational health, ergonomics and well-being provision
  • a risk assessment process within the Trust
  • knowledge of incident reporting processes within the Trust

Lesson Plan

Sections within the module include:

  • Welcome and Learning Objectives
  • Complying with Health and Safety Regulations
  • Risk Assessment
  • Recognising and Reporting Hazards

Accreditation

The content of this course has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines

Certification

On completion of this course you will be able to download a Virtual College certificate.

Duration

Approximately 2 - 3 hours. The length of time taken depends entirely on how quickly you can study and absorb the material. You can proceed as quickly or slowly as you like, and there is no limit on how long you can take to do the course.

Target Audience

This module is targeted primarily at healthcare workers in NHS organisations, though the information is applicable to anyone working in the healthcare sector with responsibilities for catheterisation

Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this module.

Testimonials

all very clear modules which were easy to understand
VC 18/04/2011

very informative
AO 16/02/2011

Cost

£30.00 + VAT (£36.00 inc. VAT)

Discounts are available for multiple purchases - phone 01943 605976, or email info@virtual-college.co.uk for details

£30.00+ vat
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On average this course contributes

2 - 3 hours

towards your CPD

Testimonials
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to learning"
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