Working Safely
The Working Safely course offered by OXQUAL provides employees with essential knowledge for recognising workplace hazards, understanding risks and following appropriate safe-working procedures. The programme promotes individual responsibility for workplace safety and covers co...
About this qualification
The Working Safely course offered by OXQUAL provides employees with essential knowledge for recognising workplace hazards, understanding risks and following appropriate safe-working procedures.
The programme promotes individual responsibility for workplace safety and covers common hazards, risk assessment, emergency preparedness, manual handling, Personal Protective Equipment, incident reporting and employee wellbeing. It provides a practical foundation for safer behaviour across different industries.
Career-focused
Develop relevant skills and knowledge that can support your next professional step.
What you'll cover
Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:
- Introduction to Workplace Health and Safety
- Personal Safety Responsibilities
- Recognising Workplace Hazards
- Physical, Chemical and Ergonomic Hazards
- Understanding Risk
- Basic Workplace Risk Assessment
- Hierarchy of Controls
- Safe-Working Practices
- Fire Safety and Emergency Procedures
- Manual Handling
- Workplace Ergonomics
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Incident and Near-Miss Reporting
- Health, Hygiene and Welfare
- Workplace Wellbeing
- Positive Safety Behaviour
- Developing a Strong Safety Culture
Who it's designed for
This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:
- Employees across all industries
- New Hires and Trainees
- Workers and Operatives
- Supervisors and Team Leaders
- Safety Representatives
- Individuals seeking basic workplace-safety knowledge
What you'll gain
Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:
- Improve awareness of everyday workplace hazards.
- Understand basic risk-assessment and control principles.
- Develop safer working habits.
- Improve fire and emergency preparedness.
- Understand manual-handling and ergonomic risks.
- Use Personal Protective Equipment more effectively.
- Recognise the importance of reporting unsafe conditions.
- Support a stronger workplace safety culture.
How this qualification is assessed
The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.
- Type: Multiple-choice examination.
- Total Questions: 40.
- Passing Score: 70%.
- Mode: Online or onsite assessment.
- Duration: 60 minutes.
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