Health and Safety for Carers

Aimed at learners working in all sectors of the care industry and those who are preparing to start working in the industry. This qualification focuses on the importance of maintaining health and safety in the care sector. An understanding of how to contribute to moving and handling individuals safely and the health and safety of individuals in their daily living will be gained. The importance of the maintenance of a safe and clean environment in a variety of settings will be understood. The necessity of following company health and safety rules and procedures is also covered.

Topics in this course include:

-Health and Safety policy

-Health and Safety law

-Accidents and injuries

-Lifting and carrying

-Risk Assessment

-Equipment

-Safety signs

-Control of substances hazardous to health

-Electricity

-Fire

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