Health and Safety at Work Scotland
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Health and safety training for the workplace
We offer many health and safety training courses that are a legal requirement for many industries. Keeping up to date with your health and safety training schedule will help keep your workforce and your customers safe and make them aware of the hazards associated with workplace risks. On completion of any of our health and safety training courses, valid and up-to-date certification will be issued. Please contact us for additional information through our contact page.
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Health and safety level 2
This course is aimed at anyone who requires a course in health and safety awareness and covers workplace regulation, accident prevention and procedures and holds a level 2 certification. It is designed to meet health and safety regulations and covers regulations, precautions, planning, risk assessments, PPE, individual sectors, what causes accidents, employer/employee responsibilities, RIDDOR, COSHH, first aid, workstation/VDU safety, working at heights, gas safety, occupational health, infection control, electricity, enforcement and the dangers and links to the regulations in fire and manual handling.
Some of the training course content is listed below:
- Introduction and regulation
- Health and safety and its importance
- What causes accidents?
- Health and Safety Law
- Employee and employer responsibility
- LOLER regulations
- PUWER regulation 1998
- Reasonably practical
- Welfare at work
- Electricity and electricity at work regulations
- Prevention of accidents
- Why prevention is important and what can be done
- Risk assessments
- Assessing risk – high and low risk
- What is a hazard?
- Personal protective equipment
- Substances dangerous to health – COSHH
- Portable gas appliances
- Safety signs
- Correct lighting
- When an accident happens
- First aid provision
- Training requirements
- Basic First Aid Advice
- RIDDOR and accident reporting
- Workplace policies and procedures
- Equipment in the workplace and how you can get hurt
- Working at heights
- Evacuation procedures
- Noise and vibration
Level 2 risk assessing training course
The aim of our level 2 certified risk assessment training course is to give the learner an understanding of the importance of risk assessment and current applicable legislation within the workplace. Also to promote awareness and understanding of what constitutes a hazard and to promote understanding of the 5 steps of carrying out a workplace risk assessment.
By the end of our risk assessment training programme, each candidate will understand the importance of risk assessment and current applicable legislation, understand what constitutes a hazard, understand the hierarchy of controls and be able to carry out a risk assessment, as this qualification is designed to be an introduction to the principles of risk assessing.
By the end of our risk assessment training programme, each candidate will understand the importance of risk assessment and current applicable legislation, understand what constitutes a hazard, understand the hierarchy of controls and be able to carry out a risk assessment, as this qualification is designed to be an introduction to the principles of risk assessing.
Some of the training course content is listed below:
- Introduction
- What is a risk assessment?
- Why do we need them?
- Accident reduction
- Reasonably practical
- Assessing and controlling risks using TILE
- Personal protective equipment
- Risk assessment
- What is a hazard?
- What causes accidents?
- Lone Worker emergency plan and risk assessment
- COSHH control measures
- Ensuring risks stay controlled
- How to risk assess?
- 5 stages of risk assessing
- Identify the hazard
- Identify those who may be harmed
- Evaluate the risks and decide on precaution
- Record your findings and implement them
On completion of our risk assessing training course programme, all candidates will receive valid and up to date level 2 certification, which is valid for three years. We also offer emergency first aid
and first aid at work
courses. Please contact us for additional information through our contact page.
Level 2 safe moving and handling of objects
This level 2 course is aimed at anyone who requires a course in manual handling objects within the workplace and the course covers moving, lifting objects alone, with a partner, or with lifting aids. Our moving objects course is ideal for all workplace requirements and the training programme is designed to meet the requirements and recommendations of the HSE Manual Handling Regulations 1992 and is ideal for office staff, factory workers, construction industry and more.
Correct manual handling training will reduce the risk of accidents occurring by identifying any hazards and preventing them. Manual handling is not difficult to learn, but can save a lot of problems for employers and employees and our course covers the moving of objects.
Correct manual handling training will reduce the risk of accidents occurring by identifying any hazards and preventing them. Manual handling is not difficult to learn, but can save a lot of problems for employers and employees and our course covers the moving of objects.
Training course content:
- Introductory Manual Handling Training
- Manual handling regulations
- LOLER regulations
- PUWER regulations
- Guidelines in manual handling
- How and why we lift correctly?
- Manager’s duties
- Lifting safety
- Assessing risks
- Assessing the individual move
- Your spine
- Anatomy of an injury
- When an accident occurs?
- Slips, trips and falls
- Workstation and VDU safety
- Moving and lifting objects
- Intro to box lifting
- Single person lift
- Two person lifting
- Working Together
- Moving unusual objects
- Odd-shaped objects
- Pushing and pulling
- Lifting aids
- Using lifting aids
- Motorised lifting aids
- Conveyor belts
- Pallet truck
- Sack truck
- Trolley
On completion of our manual handling objects course, all candidates will receive valid and up to date certification, which is valid for three years. Please contact us for additional information through our contact page.
If you're looking for for health and safety courses in Scotland, look no further than Fitzcharles Training Ltd. Call us on
07747 465 743
today.
Fire and Marshal Courses
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Fire Marshall and Fire Safety Virtual & Classroom Courses
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 places a responsibility on all employers and business owners to provide employees with adequate fire safety training. Additionally article 18 of the order places a requirement for the Responsible Person to appoint one or more "Competent Persons" to assist with fire safety and emergency evacuations in the event of fire.
To ensure this person is competent in their fire safety training additional to the basic awareness type training should be provided. This type of training will be referred to commonly as Fire Marshall or Fire Warden.
David at Fitzcharles Training is offering a flexible, work at your own pace and time Fire Marshall course, with an overall teaching time of 4 hours and is designed to ensure the designated workplace fire warden or marshal has adequate knowledge to undertake their duties safely and effectively.
This course includes:
* Role of the fire marshal/warden
* Fire safety regulations and legislation
* Types and classifications of fire
* Common causes of fire in the workplace and identifying hazards
* Fire development, spread and travel
* Means of escape, protected escape routes and emergency lighting
* Evacuation procedures and checks
* :Liaison with the Fire Service
* Use of extinguishers and fire blankets
* Record keeping
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Did you know?Each year 237 people lose their lives to fire related injuries41% of phone calls to the emergency services are false alarms, on average each call out cost the emergency services £1,000.Around 9% of fires are caused from Arson5% of fires start at home5% of fires happen within the workplaceand 4% of fires are vehicle fires
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