Qualifications
Taking this course can count towards part of the following qualifications:
Managing health and safety at work (ILM Unit M3.23)
As a manager, you need to be aware of the risks your business can pose, both to your staff and to the wider world. Accidents and illnesses in the workplace cost employers billions each year. The environment suffers continual damage from bad business practices. Your role involves minimising risk – to your staff, your business and to the environment.
This course explains how health and safety legislation affects you. You'll learn about risk assessment, conducting a job safety analysis, reducing risk, and how to respond to a workplace accident.
You’ll identify the main threats to the environment that businesses pose, learn how to create an effective environmental policy, and explore ways of reducing impact on the environment.
What will you learn?
When you have finished this course you will be able to:
- State the practical implications of key health and safety legislation
- Identify hazards in the workplace
- Take effective prevention and control measures
- Understand how business can affect the environment
- Contribute to reducing negative effects on the environment.
Course level
| Beginner |
| Beginner plus |
| Intermediate |
| Advanced |
How long does it take?
Mid-length Course - our mid-length courses take 10 - 40 hours to complete. You can work through this course at your own pace.
What's involved?
Online - This is a course where you learn while connected to the Internet
Course Code: 100594SM146
