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OfQual accredited Health and Safety in Health and Social Care Training

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OfQual accredited Health and Safety in Health and Social Care Training


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OfQual accredited Health and Safety in Health and Social Care Training

Designed for healthcare professionals and social care workers, this training ensures compliance with industry regulations and promotes a safe working environment. Covering topics such as risk assessment, infection control, and emergency procedures, participants will gain essential knowledge and skills to protect themselves and those in their care. With interactive modules and real-life scenarios, this course offers practical insights and best practices for maintaining health and safety standards. Take the first step towards a safer workplace and enroll in our accredited training today!

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About OfQual accredited Health and Safety in Health and Social Care Training

Enhance your career in the health and social care sector with our OfQual accredited Health and Safety Training. This comprehensive course equips you with the essential knowledge and skills to ensure a safe working environment for both staff and service users. From risk assessment to emergency procedures, you'll learn how to identify and mitigate potential hazards effectively. With a certification in Health and Safety in Health and Social Care, you'll stand out to employers and boost your career prospects in this rewarding field. Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference in people's lives while advancing your professional development. Sign up today!

Career positions & opportunities
Health and Safety Officer Responsible for implementing and monitoring health and safety policies and procedures in health and social care settings to ensure compliance with regulations and promote a safe working environment.
Health and Safety Manager Oversees the development and implementation of health and safety programs, conducts risk assessments, and provides training to staff in health and social care organizations.
Health and Safety Consultant Provides expert advice and guidance on health and safety matters to health and social care providers, conducts audits, and helps organizations improve their safety practices.
Occupational Health Specialist Focuses on promoting and maintaining the health and well-being of employees in health and social care settings, including managing work-related illnesses and injuries.
Health and Safety Trainer Delivers training programs on health and safety topics to employees in health and social care organizations, ensuring they have the knowledge and skills to work safely.
* Disclaimer: Salary figures provided are for informational purposes only and may vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and industry standards. Actual salaries may differ from the figures displayed here. It is recommended to conduct additional research and consult with relevant professionals before making any career-related decisions based on the information provided.

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

    • 6 months
    • 9 months
Entry requirements

In order to apply you should have either:

    • OR;
Course content
    • Understand the principles of health and safety in a health and social care setting
    • Understand how to manage health and safety in a health and social care setting
    • Understand risk assessment in the context of health and safety
    • Understand procedures for responding to accidents and incidents
    • Understand the importance of health and safety training
    • Understand the importance of personal hygiene in a health and social care setting
    • Understand the importance of infection control in a health and social care setting
    • Understand the importance of fire safety in a health and social care setting
    • Understand the importance of manual handling in a health and social care setting
    • Understand the importance of safeguarding in a health and social care setting
Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission

Fee structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

    • 6 months - Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
    • 9 months - Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans

The programme offers following fee payment plans:

    6 months programme
    ● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
    ● Payment option (b): GBP £1,187.50 x 1 instalment (Save £62.50 when you pay in full)

    9 months programme
    ● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
    ● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
    ● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (Save £47.50 when you pay in full)
You will be taken to our secure course booking page, where you can select a suitable payment plan.
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Are you looking to enhance your career in the health and social care sector?
Do you want to ensure the safety and well-being of patients and residents?
Our OfQual accredited Health and Safety in Health and Social Care Training is perfect for individuals working in care homes, hospitals, or other healthcare settings.
With UK-specific statistics showing that workplace injuries in the health and social care sector are on the rise, it's more important than ever to have the right training in place.
Whether you're a healthcare assistant, nurse, or manager, this training will equip you with the knowledge and skills to create a safe environment for both staff and service users.
Key facts
Our OfQual accredited Health and Safety in Health and Social Care Training is designed to equip individuals with the necessary knowledge and skills to ensure a safe working environment within the healthcare sector. The course covers essential topics such as risk assessment, infection control, and emergency procedures.
Participants can expect to achieve learning outcomes that include understanding legal responsibilities, identifying hazards, and implementing control measures to prevent accidents and injuries. By the end of the training, individuals will be able to contribute effectively to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace for both staff and service users.
The duration of the Health and Safety in Health and Social Care Training typically ranges from one to two days, depending on the specific requirements of the organization or individual learners. The course is delivered by experienced trainers who provide practical examples and case studies to enhance understanding and application of the concepts.
This training is highly relevant to professionals working in the health and social care industry, including healthcare assistants, nurses, social workers, and support staff. Compliance with health and safety regulations is crucial in this sector to protect vulnerable individuals and ensure the well-being of both employees and service users. By completing this accredited training, participants can demonstrate their commitment to maintaining high standards of health and safety in their workplace.

Why this course?
OfQual accredited Health and Safety in Health and Social Care Training plays a crucial role in today's market, especially in the UK where stringent regulations and standards are in place to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals in care settings. According to recent statistics, there were 555,000 cases of work-related stress, depression or anxiety in 2017/18 in the UK, highlighting the importance of proper health and safety training in the workplace. Having an OfQual accredited qualification in Health and Safety not only ensures compliance with legal requirements but also demonstrates a commitment to providing a safe environment for both employees and service users. Employers are increasingly looking for candidates with accredited training to mitigate risks and liabilities associated with workplace accidents and injuries. In addition, with the growing emphasis on quality care and accountability in the health and social care sector, professionals with accredited training are better equipped to handle emergencies, prevent hazards, and promote a culture of safety within their organizations. By investing in accredited training, individuals can enhance their skills, advance their careers, and contribute to the overall well-being of those they care for.
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