Health and Safety for Home Workers
If you are working from home, it’s important to ensure that you are working in a safe environment. The Health and Safety for Home Workers course can provide you with the necessary knowledge to work safely at home.
This course explains the various health and safety hazards that may arise while working from home, such as display screen equipment (DSE), manual handling, fire safety, and electrical safety. By taking this course, you can effectively manage these hazards and ensure a safe working environment at home.
5
Sections
60m
DURATION
20
question test
Free
Test retakes
Certification
provided
Target audience
The target audience for this course is any employee who works at home within their role.
Learning outcomes
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations for homeworking
- To understand the health and safety duties of your employer and yourself
- How to create a safe working environment in the home
- Understanding of hazards in the home
- The safe set-up of display screen equipment (DSE)
- Knowledge of how to perform manual handling duties carefully
- Preventing fires by learning how to use electrical equipment correctly
- Knowledge of the first aid supplies required for working in the home
- Understanding the avoidance of stress to aid positive mental wellbeing
Learning Path
This section covers the subject of health and safety for individuals working from home.
Time: Approximately 6 minutes
This section covers the essential elements of creating a safe workspace for remote/home workers. It outlines the primary hazards of slipping, tripping, and falling, as well as strategies for mitigating these risks while working from home.
Time: Approximately 12 minutes
In this section, we look at preventing fires and knowing the emergency procedures are crucial for home workers.
Time: Approximately 16 minutes
This section covers the possible dangers connected with manual handling tasks and how to manage them safely.
Time: Approximately 22 minutes
In this section, you’ll learn about monitoring, communication, and feedback procedures for remote workers.
Time: Approximately 16 minutes
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After completing your course:
- Certificates available immediately on PDF
- Prove compliance anytime
- Easily manage all your staff's certificates in your free LMS
- Users can access their certificates anytime from their profile
- White label certificates with your own company logo
Why choose ProCompliance?
With 20+ years experience, our dedicated professionals bring a comprehensive understanding of the intricacies and evolving landscape of health
and safety regulations, bringing our clients peace of mind when it comes to partnering with ProCompliance.
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