Health Safety Care Setting Training Online course. Is designed to provide comprehensive knowledge and understanding of health and safety practices within care homes.
This course emphasises the unique nature of care homes as both workplaces and residents’ homes. Highlighting the importance of respecting dignity, freedom, and effective health and safety management for all individuals involved.
Participants will learn about relevant legislation, responsibilities of management and employees, risk assessment, common hazards, emergency procedures, and staff welfare considerations.
Ensuring the H&S of residents and staff members is paramount when managing a care home.
It is your responsibility to safeguard everyone in the facility.
Neglecting this duty could result in significant harm, including potential injuries or fatalities.
Adherence to specific regulations is essential to maintain the safety of residents under your care.
Failure to comply with these regulations may result in repercussions from regulatory bodies.
The consequences could range from the closure of the care home to civil legal proceedings or criminal prosecution targeting directors and/or boards.
Importance of health and safety in care settings
Legislation and regulations governing health and safety
Responsibilities of management and employees
Risk assessment and management
Emergency procedures and response
Staff welfare considerations
This course emphasises the significance of promoting health and wellbeing through effective health and safety practices in care environments.
Participants will receive a certification approved by CPD and IIRSM upon successful completion of the course.