Home Health, Safety and Occupational Risk Management Level 2 Award in Construction Safety Standards
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Level 2 Award in Construction Safety Standards

The Level 2 Award in Construction Safety Standards offered by OXQUAL provides essential knowledge of workplace hazards and safe-working practices within construction environments. The programme covers risk assessment, tools and machinery, working at height, manual handling, PP...

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Overview

About this qualification

The Level 2 Award in Construction Safety Standards offered by OXQUAL provides essential knowledge of workplace hazards and safe-working practices within construction environments.

The programme covers risk assessment, tools and machinery, working at height, manual handling, PPE, emergency procedures and environmental considerations.

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Curriculum

What you'll cover

Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:

  1. Construction Health and Safety
  2. Construction-Site Responsibilities
  3. Hazard Identification
  4. Risk Assessment
  5. Hand and Power Tool Safety
  6. Machinery and Equipment Safety
  7. Working at Height
  8. Ladder and Scaffold Awareness
  9. Manual Handling
  10. Material Storage
  11. Personal Protective Equipment
  12. Fire Safety
  13. Emergency Procedures
  14. Environmental Protection
  15. Construction Waste Management
  16. Incident Reporting and Safety Communication
Who this qualification is designed for
Audience
Audience

Who it's designed for

This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:

  • Construction Workers
  • Site Supervisors and Foremen
  • Entry-Level Safety Personnel
  • Contractors and Subcontractors
  • Individuals entering construction-safety roles
Benefits of this qualification
Benefits
Benefits

What you'll gain

Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:

  • Recognise common construction hazards.
  • Apply basic construction risk controls.
  • Improve working-at-height awareness.
  • Understand safe use of tools and equipment.
  • Improve emergency and PPE knowledge.
  • Support safer construction-site practices.
Assessment

How this qualification is assessed

The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.

  • Assessment Type: Written examination and practical evaluation.
  • Evaluation: Multiple-choice questions, scenarios and project work.
  • Mode: Online or onsite under supervision.
  • Passing Score: Minimum 60% in written and practical components.
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