Level 1 Award in Health & Safety in the Workplace

Course Overview

This Level 1 Award provides essential foundation knowledge in Health and Safety principles in the workplace. It is designed for all employees who want to understand their responsibilities and how to work safely in their environment.

This nationally accredited qualification covers the fundamentals of workplace Health and Safety, including legal responsibilities, hazard identification, risk assessment, and safe working practices. Upon successful completion, participants will receive an Ofqual-regulated certificate.

All courses are delivered by our experienced Nuco Training qualified instructors and can be held at our Scarborough training centre, on-site at your premises or remotely.

Who is this course for?

• All employees in any workplace
• New starters requiring Health and Safety induction
• Those needing to refresh their Health and Safety knowledge
• Anyone wanting foundational understanding of workplace safety
• Administrative and support staff in any sector

What You'll Learn

• Health and Safety legislation and your rights and responsibilities
• Identifying hazards in the workplace
• Understanding and managing risk
• Common workplace accidents and how to prevent them
• Safe working practices and procedures
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) selection and use
• Workplace ergonomics and posture
• Emergency procedures and evacuation
• Reporting procedures and documentation
• Health and wellbeing in the workplace

Key Benefits