Corporate Training Only – Not for Individual Enrollment
Qualification Level: Level 2 (International – Non-RQF)
Accreditation: Highfield International
Delivery Mode: Onsite / Online Live / LMS / Blended
Duration: 1 Day (Minimum 6 Guided Learning Hours)
Target Audience:
- General workforce across industries
- Supervisors and line managers
- Facilities and warehouse staff
- Contractors and site workers
- Employees requiring formal HSE induction or refresher
Training Objectives:
- Equip staff with knowledge of workplace health and safety principles
- Raise awareness of common hazards and risk control strategies
- Support employers in building a culture of safety and legal compliance
- Meet international and internal training requirements
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of the course, learners will be able to:
- Understand key roles and responsibilities in workplace safety
- Identify a range of common hazards and risks
- Apply basic principles of prevention and control
- Know how to report incidents and follow emergency procedures
Course Outline / Topics Covered:
Unit 1: Introduction to Health and Safety
- Importance of health and safety
- Consequences of non-compliance
- Employer and employee legal duties
Unit 2: Risk Assessment and Control
- Hazard vs. risk
- Identifying and assessing workplace risks
- Hierarchy of controls
- Risk reduction strategies
Unit 3: Common Workplace Hazards
- Slips, trips, and falls
- Manual handling
- Electrical and fire hazards
- Use of equipment and machinery
- Hazardous substances (COSHH basics)
Unit 4: Workplace Conditions
- Welfare facilities and working environment
- Ergonomics and safe workstation setup
- Housekeeping and hygiene practices
Unit 5: Personal Safety and Incident Response
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Incident and near-miss reporting
- Emergency procedures and evacuation
- Safety signage and symbols
Assessment Method:
- Multiple-Choice Exam (Online or Paper-Based)
- Duration: ~45 minutes
- Minimum Pass Mark: 70%
Certification:
- Highfield Level 2 International Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace
- Certificate issued digitally or in print by Highfield International
- Validity: Lifetime (subject to company refresher policy)