Health and Safety QLS Level 3

Course Code

SH020

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Develop your skills and knowledge in health and safety, from home!

Gain a sound introduction to the basics of health and safety.
Learn about the different legal frameworks for health and safety.
Understand the roles and responsibilities in a workplace.
Explore the polices that are put in place to protect those who could be affected by a company’s activities.
Develop safe systems of work and risk assessments.

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This course is ideal for anyone interested in studying and learning about health and safety.
The course will allow you to study when and where you want, at your own pace. All coursework can be submitted by either post or email making it easier and hassle-free.
All the materials will be delivered to you, so it couldn’t be easier. Our experienced and friendly tutors are always a click away by email, giving you advice and helping you through your course.

Course Duration

Up to 12 months

Course Outcome

You will receive a Certificate of Achievement from the Quality License Scheme and a Learner Unit Summary

Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this course

Assessment

Tutor-marked assignments

Legal framework for health and safety
Sources of law (England and Wales)
The HSE
The responsibilities of employers and employees
Employers' roles and responsibilities
Client roles and responsibilities
Health and Safety Executive (HSE) roles and responsibility
Policies
Hazards and risks
Effects of changes to work practices
Risk rating of hazards
Environmental aspects
Working at height
Accident data
Using risk assessments in appropriate formats
Special cases
Workers with disabilities
Lone workers
Control and monitoring
Hierarchy of risk control
Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Controlling the risks to health
Safe systems of work
Developing a safe system of work
Work equipment
Practical safeguards
Guards
Electrical hazards
Emergency routes, exits and emergency procedures
Principles of heat transmission and the spread of fires
Fire risk assessment
Chemical and biological hazards
The role of COSHH
Incident and accident investigation and reporting
Recording and reporting
RIDDOR

Assessment

This course is assessed by a series of assignments, which are submitted to your tutor for marking. No external examination is required.

Course duration

This course will take you 12 months to complete.

Study method

This course will allow you to work at home or at work. All materials for the course will be received by post. You will also get tutor support by email.

Course outcomes

At the end of this course successful learners will receive a health and safety level 3 Certificate of Achievement from The Quality License Scheme and a Learner Unit Summary (which lists the details of all the units the learner has completed as part of the course).

Awarding body

This course has been endorsed by the Quality License Scheme for its high-quality. The Quality Licence Scheme, endorses high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course and/or training programme has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.

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Assignment marking and feedback
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*Comprehensive study guide
*Open Study College pen and highlighter

*Student notebook

Not included with the online study option

It's not a problem. We offer a course replacement service, so if you get into trouble and your course pack is lost or damaged, our Student Support Team can provide you with a new set of materials for a one-time additional fee.