Level 1 Qualsafe Awards Health and Safety in the Workplace (RQF)

The QA Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace (RQF) is a 1/2 day course and has been designed for all employees working in different types of environments to help raise their awareness of health and safety in the workplace.

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About the QA Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace (RQF) Course

This is a 1/2 day course and has been designed for all employees working in different types of environments to help raise their awareness of health and safety in the workplace. This could be used for a new starter course or as a basic initial health and safety training for staff.

This regulated and nationally recognised qualification provides Learners with a basic introduction to health and safety in the workplace, including the role that everyone plays in maintaining a safe working environment.

Intended Audience

The QA Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace (RQF) has been designed for all employees working in different types of environments to help raise their awareness of health and safety in the workplace.

During this half-day course, Learners will develop a basic knowledge of health and safety issues such as hazards and risks in the workplace, workplace conditions that can affect health and safety, and the requirements for workplace procedures. For a more detailed overview of the topics covered, please download the Qualification Specification.

Assessment Methods

1 x 15 Multiple Choice Question Paper (Theory assessment).

Learning Outcomes

  1. Understand the importance of health and safety in the workplace

    • State what is meant by health and safety at work

    • Define the key terms used in health and safety

    • State the main legal responsibilities of employers and employees with respect to health, safety and welfare in the workplace

  2. Understand the scope of hazards and risks in the workplace

    • Indicate the hazards and risks with reference to:

      • Slips, trips and falls

      • Working at heights

      • Manual handling

      • Hazardous substances

      • Machinery and vehicles

      • Electricity

      • Fire

      • Stress

  3. Understand the range of workplace conditions that can affect health and safety

    • Identify the benefits of maintaining a tidy, well organised workplace

      • State the importance of maintaining suitable environmental conditions

      • Outline the welfare facilities that should be provided

      • Identify the different classes of health and safety signage

  4. Understand the requirements for workplace procedures

    • Explain the need for reporting accidents, ill health, dangerous events and near misses

      • Identify the purpose of first aid provision

      • Identify the types and uses of personal protective equipment

      • Outline the importance of personal hygiene

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Course Information

  • Duration: 1/2 Day
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Level 1 Qualsafe Awards Health and Safety in the Workplace (RQF)

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Level 1 Qualsafe Awards Health and Safety in the Workplace (RQF)

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