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Level 2 Health and Safety in Health and Social Care Cognet- CIEH Level 2 Health and Safety in Health and Social Care image of carer and service user

The level 2 qualification is a one-day accredited training course designed to replace the "Basic" or "Foundation" level qualifications. This qualification has been developed for individuals who work in the health and social care sector; such as care workers and child minders to equip them with knowledge of basic health and safety practices, awareness of risks and hazards, hygiene and practical control methods essential in the workplace.

The course is suitable for anyone working health and social care environment, in both public or private sector and provides employees with a good awareness of their responsibility towards their own safety and that of their colleagues, customers, members of the public and contractors.

 

Course Content: Duration:
  • Legislation
  • Health
  • Safety
  • Welfare
  • Hygiene awareness
  • Hygiene hazards
  • Personal hygiene
  • Cleaning

A one-day (6 hour) course duration.

Assessment is by a 30 question multiple-choice question paper

Instructor / trainee ratio: Awarding body / certification:
min: 1:6 max: 1:15 Chartered Institute of Environmental Health
Course requirements / notes:

There are no course pre-requisites

Please contact us for further details

Progression route is to the Level 3 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace

Cognet provide on-site training throughout Shropshire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire, Warwickshire and West Midlands. Additionally, we regularly provide training further afield throughout England and Wales.

We would ask for at least four weeks lead time, however we have a very customer-focused philosophy and will try our utmost to meet more pressing needs.

For public course availability in Worcestershire and Shropshire please see our course dates page or contact us directly.

 

Health and safety course page links:

Level 1 Health and Safety | Level 2 Health and Safety in The Workplace | Level 3 Health and Safety | Level 4 Health and Safety | Level 2 Principles of COSHH | Practical Risk Assessment | Lone Worker