Promoting a culture of health and safety in health and social care
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Course overview
Immerse yourself in the dynamic world of Health and Social Care with our course on Promoting a culture of Health and Safety. Through hands-on learning experiences and real-life case studies, you will gain practical insights to navigate the fast-changing digital landscape. Discover the latest strategies and best practices to ensure the well-being of both patients and staff. From risk assessment to emergency preparedness, this course equips you with the skills needed to promote a culture of health and safety in any healthcare setting. Join us and prepare yourself for a rewarding career in the vital field of Health and Social Care.
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Course description
This course is designed to equip individuals working in health and social care with the knowledge and skills needed to promote a culture of health and safety in their workplace. Participants will learn how to identify and assess potential risks, implement effective safety measures, and create a supportive environment that prioritizes the well-being of both staff and clients. Through interactive discussions, case studies, and practical exercises, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of health and safety regulations, best practices, and strategies for fostering a culture of safety. Join us in creating a safer and healthier environment for all!
Who is this course for?
| Who is this course for? |
| This course is designed for healthcare professionals working in the UK's health and social care sector who are committed to promoting a culture of health and safety in their workplace. Whether you are a nurse, doctor, social worker, or care assistant, this course will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to create a safe and healthy environment for both staff and patients. |
According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), in 2019/20, there were an estimated 693,000 non-fatal injuries to workers in the UK, with 38% of these injuries occurring in the health and social care sector. By taking this course, you will learn how to prevent workplace injuries and illnesses, reducing the risk of harm to yourself and your colleagues.
Furthermore, a study by the Royal College of Nursing found that 55% of healthcare workers in the UK have experienced work-related stress, with 44% reporting that they feel overwhelmed by their workload. This course will teach you how to identify and manage stress in the workplace, promoting a healthier and more supportive work environment.
Join us in promoting a culture of health and safety in health and social care – together, we can create a safer and more sustainable future for all.
Career path
| Health and Safety Manager |
| Health and Safety Officer |
| Health and Safety Coordinator |
| Health and Safety Advisor |
| Occupational Health Specialist |
| Health and Safety Trainer |
| Health and Safety Consultant |
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
Course Content
• Introduction to Health and Safety in Health and Social Care
• Legislation and Regulations in Health and Social Care
• Risk Assessment and Management
• Infection Control and Prevention
• Fire Safety and Emergency Procedures
• Manual Handling and Moving and Handling
• Promoting Mental Health and Wellbeing
• Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and Children
• Health and Safety Training and Communication
• Implementing a Health and Safety Culture in the Workplace
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission
Fee Structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 6 months - GBP £1299
- 9 months - GBP £999
Fee payment plans
The programme offers following fee payment plans:
6 months programme: Course fee GBP £1299
● Payment option (a): GBP £433 x 3 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b): GBP £1234 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
9 months programme: Course fee GBP £999
● Payment option (c): GBP £199 x 5 monthly instalments
● Payment option (d): GBP £499 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £949 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
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