Slips trips and falls
Slips trips and falls
Slips, trips and falls account for almost a third of non fatal injuries at work.
It is a widely held belief that with just a few minor changes to working practices and attitudes this could be reduced significantly.
Is this the right course for me?
This course can be studied by anyone in the workplace including employers, employees and safety representatives and will help to educate you about accidents at work.
It will provide you with all the information you need in order to recognise and control the risks of these type of hazards in the workplace.
Slips, trips and falls: what is covered?
This course will introduce you to some of the statistics relating to slips, trips and falls and dispel some of the myths surrounding them.
It also touches on the law as it relates to slips, trips and falls.
It contains real examples of where things have gone wrong and some practical steps that could have been taken to prevent these incidents.
The course also covers some of the straightforward changes that can be made in most businesses to significantly reduce the risk of a slip, trip or fall incident occurring.
The final module takes this to the next level and looks at it from a management perspective.
This course is one of a range of online workplace safety courses that we offer.
Modules included in the course
Module 1
Serious Facts and the Law
Module 2
Slip Hazards: Causes and Controls
Module 3
Trip Hazards: Causes and Controls
Module 4
Management Issues
How long will it take to complete this course and how will I be assessed?
This 100% online course can be completed anywhere.
All you need is an internet-enabled device (computer, laptop, tablet, smartphone) and an internet connection.
Most students complete this course in just 60 minutes.
At the end of each module, students face a multiple choice test.
You must score at least 70% in all four multiple choice tests in order to pass the course and receive your certificate of achievement.
Which bodies recognise this course?
The International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) recognises the quality of this course.
Course:
Slips, trips and falls
Accreditations and approvals:
IIRSM
Course time:
60 minutes
Assessment method:
Multiple choice test
Pass mark:
70% in each module
Cost:
£35.00 + VAT
