Duration:
1.75 hrs
Health and Safety for Homeworkers Certification
Health & Safety for Homeworkers
Learning about health and safety for homeworkers is essential for employers of current or potential homeworkers, as well as anybody who works from a home environment.
Working from home is becoming an increasingly popular option, but health and safety are often overlooked, which could result in practical and legal problems for the employer and employee.
This course covers everything you need to know about health and safety for homeworkers, including a detailed checklist of all the factors to consider and the stringent requirements under UK law. We discuss the importance of risk assessment and provide a step-by-step guide to developing a risk assessment strategy for homeworkers in any industry or company type. Most importantly, you will learn how to create a complete homeworker health and safety policy, which ensures that homeworkers are safe, healthy and that you are compliant with UK law.
This is the ultimate resource to ensure the health and safety of homeworkers.
You will learn
- The basic requirements to ensure the health and safety of homeworkers
- The legal prerequisites for ensuring homeworker health and safety
- When and how to perform a risk assessment
- A step-by-step guide to creating a healthy and safety policy for homeworkers
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Who can take the Health and Safety for Homeworkers Certification course?
There are no entry requirements to take the course.
What is the structure of the course?
The course has 3 modules and should take 2 hours. Each module takes between 15 and 45 minutes on average to complete, although students can spend as much or as little time as they feel necessary on the modules.
Where / when can the course be studied?
The course can be studied at any time and from any internet-connected device.
Is there a test at the end of the course?
Once you have completed the course there is a multiple choice test. The questions will be on a range of topics found within the modules. The test, like the course, is online and can be taken at a time and location of your choosing.
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