What is the course about?
Health & Safety Level 2 is an ideal introduction to health and safety for anyone working in a low to medium risk environment. Although it does not provide a qualification itself, it does provide the knowledge and understanding required to go on to achieve a formal level 2 health and safety qualification.
This course is accredited by Highfield Qualifications.
Who is it for?
Health & Safety Level 2 is suitable for employee inductions or for anyone wishing to go on to achieve a level 2 health and safety qualification.
The course can also be used as part of the on-programme element of the new apprenticeship standards, supporting the knowledge, skills and behaviours apprentices need to effectively integrate into the workplace.
Duration
The course will typically take 2 to 3 hours to complete.
Location
Learn at your own pace anytime using our online platform.
What will I study?
- Accidents including slips, trips and falls
- Legal responsibilities
- Risk assessment
- Hazardous substances (COSHH)
- Workplace health, safety and welfare
- Work equipment
- Fire
- First aid
- Manual handling
How will the course be delivered?
Our e-learning is available to use on multiple platforms such as tablets, PCs and laptops. All you need is an internet connection. Simply log on to the Learner Management System (LMS) and work your way through the course, along with the scenarios that provide real-life context.
We make the most complex of subjects easier to digest through media and content-rich exercises that motivate and engage learners. All of our e-learning uses interactive exercises and gaming combined with media-rich content, interactive scenarios, and relevant photography and illustrations. Content is provided by industry-leading experts. What that means for learners is stimulating and engaging content they’ll respond to and, most importantly, remember.
How will I be assessed?
Learners are assessed at the end of the course by multiple-choice questions.
Entry requirements
No prior knowledge needed.
What can I do next?
You could progress to a more advanced course, such as Health & Safety Level 3.