Promoting health and safety awareness in health and social care
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- Assignments
- Certificate
- Tutor support
- Payment plans
Course overview
Immerse yourself in the dynamic world of health and social care with our course on Promoting Health and Safety awareness. 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 trends and best practices in health and safety, equipping yourself with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this vital field. Whether you are a seasoned professional or just starting out, this course will provide you with the tools and confidence to make a real difference in promoting health and safety in your community.
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Course description
This course is designed to equip individuals working in the health and social care sector with the knowledge and skills to promote health and safety awareness. Participants will learn about the importance of maintaining a safe environment for both clients and staff, as well as how to identify and address potential hazards. Through interactive discussions and case studies, students will explore best practices for preventing accidents and injuries, as well as strategies for promoting overall well-being. By the end of the course, participants will have a solid understanding of how to create a culture of safety within their organization.
Join us in this essential training to ensure the health and safety of those in your care.
Who is this course for?
Who is this course for? |
This course is designed for individuals working in the health and social care sector in the UK who are looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in promoting health and safety awareness. Whether you are a healthcare professional, social worker, caregiver, or support worker, this course will provide you with valuable insights and practical strategies to ensure the well-being of both yourself and those under your care.
Key statistics:
- In the UK, there were an estimated 555,000 non-fatal injuries reported in the health and social care sector in 2019/20.
- According to the Health and Safety Executive, work-related stress, depression, or anxiety accounted for 51% of all work-related ill health cases in 2020/21.
- Healthcare workers in the UK have one of the highest rates of work-related musculoskeletal disorders, with 44% of all reported cases occurring in the health and social care sector.
By enrolling in this course, you will learn how to identify and mitigate potential health and safety risks, implement effective control measures, and promote a culture of safety within your workplace. Take the first step towards creating a safer and healthier environment for yourself and those you care for.
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Career path
Health and Safety Officer |
Health Promotion Specialist |
Occupational Health Advisor |
Health and Safety Trainer |
Health and Safety Manager |
Infection Control Nurse |
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
Course Content
• Introduction to Health and Safety
• Legislation and Regulations in Health and Social Care
• Risk Assessment and Management
• Infection Control
• Fire Safety
• Manual Handling
• Promoting Mental Health and Wellbeing
• Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults
• Promoting a Healthy Lifestyle
• Emergency Procedures and First Aid
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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