What to expect from this course
Slips, trips and falls account for almost a third of non fatal injuries at work. It is a widely held belief that with just a few minor changes to working practices and attitudes this could be reduced significantly.
This course will introduce you to some of the statistics relating to slips, trips and falls and dispel some of the myths surrounding them. It also touches on the law as it relates to slips, trips and falls. It contains real examples of where things have gone wrong and some practical steps that could have been taken to prevent these incidents. The course also covers some of the straightforward changes that can be made in most businesses to significantly reduce the risk of a slip, trip or fall incident occurring. The final module takes this to the next level and looks at it from a management perspective.
Course content includes:
- Serious Facts and the Law
- Slip Hazards: Causes and Controls
- Trip Hazards: Causes and Controls
- Management Issues
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Duration
Approximately 1 hour, but you can spend as little or as much time on each subject as you wish, and go forward or back through the course at any time.
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Access
This online course can be completed on any PC or mobile device. Study at your own pace and log in and out as often as you wish.
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Features
Appeals to all learning styles with interactive quizzes, video and audio features.
Allows you to work at your own pace, testing your knowledge as you progress through the course.
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Assessment
Assessment is by a short multiple choice end of course test, on successful completion of which a IIRSM-approved certificate can be downloaded.
