Workplace Hazard & Risk Awareness (Health and Safety)

Further Details
Course Code
LA19788
Location
Online/Northop
Duration
Part Time, 02/06/26

Half Day (09.00 – 13:00)
Department
Business, Management & Leadership, Health & Safety
Start Date
02 Jun 2026
End Date
02 Jun 2026

Course Overview

To provide participants with a foundational understanding of workplace hazards, basic risk assessment principles, and practical steps they can take to ensure their safety and the safety of others, while highlighting the benefits of pursuing full qualifications in health and safety.

What are Workplace Hazards?

Types of Hazards: Discuss the main categories of hazards:
- Physical: Noise, vibration, temperature extremes, radiation, slips, trips, falls
- Chemical: Dusts, fumes, gases, liquids, mists
- Biological: Bacteria, viruses, fungi, mould
- Ergonomic: Poor posture, repetitive motions, heavy lifting
- Psychosocial: Stress, bullying, harassment.

* Defining Risk:
* Risk Assessment Process:
* Control Measures
In person at Coleg Cambria, Northop Business School.

Progression onto;

– IOSH Managing Safely
– IOSH Managing Sustainability
– NEBOSH Construction Certificate
– NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate
– NEBOSH Fire Safety and Risk Management Certificate
– NEBOSH General Certificate.
£25.00
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