This course will provide delegates with the knowledge required to ensure employees within an organisation understand their health and safety responsibilities in the workplace.
- The Law and Your Responsibilities
- Understanding the moral, legal and financial reasons for working safely
- Hazards and Risks
- Understanding what is meant by the terms ‘hazard’ and ‘risk’ and how to identify common hazards faced in the workplace
- Health & Safety Performance
- Understanding how to assist employers to improve safety performance in the workplace
- Environmental & Pollution Management
- Appreciate the fundamental requirements of effective environmental waste and pollution management
Delegates within an organisation looking to enhance their awareness of working safely responsibilities.
Working Safely is for people at any level, in any sector, needing a knowledge of the essentials of health and safety.
As a company that is committed to providing high quality
services to all our clients, we will always aim to make reasonable adjustments
ensuring all individuals receive the required help they need.
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Following the completion of the course there will be a 2-4 week lead time for certificates to be despatched to delegates. There is no recourse for a Statement in Lieu during this lead time due to the requirement for IOSH to independently grade each assessment paper.
The process following course completion is as follows;
- Delegates complete an assignment at the end of the course
- Trainer marks the assignments within a 2 week deadline.
- Once marked results are submitted to IOSH
- Certificates are received from IOSH and are forwarded on to the customer.
IOSH - Working Safely Course FAQs
About IOSH
Q1. What is IOSH?
IOSH stands for the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health, the UK’s leading professional body for workplace health and safety, providing globally recognised training and qualifications for health and safety professionals at all levels.
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Q2. Is this course accredited?
Yes. IOSH Working Safely is an IOSH-accredited course. Successfully completing the course leads to an IOSH accredited certificate.
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About the Course
Q3. What is IOSH Working Safely?
IOSH Working Safely is an entry-level course covering the essentials of workplace health and safety. It helps employees understand their responsibilities and how they can contribute to a safer workplace.
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Q4. How does IOSH Working Safely differ from IOSH Managing Safely?
IOSH Working Safely is designed for employees who need a basic understanding of workplace health and safety. IOSH Managing Safely is aimed at managers and supervisors with responsibility for people, workplace risks and safety.
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Who Should Attend
Q5. Who is this course for?
Employees at any level and in any sector who need to understand the essentials of workplace health and safety and their individual responsibilities.
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Q6. Are there any entry requirements?
There are no formal entry requirements.
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How the Training Works
Q7. Is this course classroom-based or practical?
The course is classroom-based using practical workplace examples and discussions to help delegates understand common hazards, their responsibilities and how they can contribute to safer working practices.
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Q8. Is lunch provided during the course?
Lunch is not provided so delegates are advised to bring their own lunch or make use of nearby facilities. Training centres are equipped with a kettle, microwave and fridge if needed.
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Q9. What should I bring on the day?
Please bring photo ID and wear comfortable workwear, particularly as you may be sitting for extended periods. Some venues may require PPE; details will be provided once your booking is confirmed.
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Q10. Is there parking available at the training centre?
Most of our training venues offer free on-site parking, although spaces may be limited. You’ll receive full parking details once your booking is confirmed. Alternatively, you can check the parking availability at your chosen venue by visiting our Training Centres page.
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Assessments & Certification
Q11. How is the course assessed?
A short end-of-course assessment.
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Q12. What certification will I receive?
A digital IOSH Working Safely certificate is issued after independent grading, typically 6–8 weeks after the course. Printed copies may be available to purchase, please contact our team on 0345 605 0006 for details.
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Delegate Support & Accessibility
Q13. What support is available if I have additional needs or require adjustments?
At HSS Training, we are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive learning environment. If you’re neurodivergent, have a disability, have a specific learning need, or English isn’t your first language, please refer to our reasonable adjustments guide.
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Still Have Questions?
If you need further support please contact us on 0345 605 0006, use our live chat or email training@hss.com.
_________________________________________________________________________________
This course will provide delegates with the knowledge required to ensure employees within an organisation understand their health and safety responsibilities in the workplace.
- The Law and Your Responsibilities
- Understanding the moral, legal and financial reasons for working safely
- Hazards and Risks
- Understanding what is meant by the terms ‘hazard’ and ‘risk’ and how to identify common hazards faced in the workplace
- Health & Safety Performance
- Understanding how to assist employers to improve safety performance in the workplace
- Environmental & Pollution Management
- Appreciate the fundamental requirements of effective environmental waste and pollution management
IOSH - Working Safely Course FAQs
About IOSH
Q1. What is IOSH?
IOSH stands for the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health, the UK’s leading professional body for workplace health and safety, providing globally recognised training and qualifications for health and safety professionals at all levels.
_________________________________________________________________________________
Q2. Is this course accredited?
Yes. IOSH Working Safely is an IOSH-accredited course. Successfully completing the course leads to an IOSH accredited certificate.
__________________________________________________________________________
About the Course
Q3. What is IOSH Working Safely?
IOSH Working Safely is an entry-level course covering the essentials of workplace health and safety. It helps employees understand their responsibilities and how they can contribute to a safer workplace.
__________________________________________________________________________
Q4. How does IOSH Working Safely differ from IOSH Managing Safely?
IOSH Working Safely is designed for employees who need a basic understanding of workplace health and safety. IOSH Managing Safely is aimed at managers and supervisors with responsibility for people, workplace risks and safety.
_________________________________________________________________________________
Who Should Attend
Q5. Who is this course for?
Employees at any level and in any sector who need to understand the essentials of workplace health and safety and their individual responsibilities.
__________________________________________________________________________
Q6. Are there any entry requirements?
There are no formal entry requirements.
_________________________________________________________________________________
How the Training Works
Q7. Is this course classroom-based or practical?
The course is classroom-based using practical workplace examples and discussions to help delegates understand common hazards, their responsibilities and how they can contribute to safer working practices.
__________________________________________________________________________
Q8. Is lunch provided during the course?
Lunch is not provided so delegates are advised to bring their own lunch or make use of nearby facilities. Training centres are equipped with a kettle, microwave and fridge if needed.
_______________________________________________________________________________________
Q9. What should I bring on the day?
Please bring photo ID and wear comfortable workwear, particularly as you may be sitting for extended periods. Some venues may require PPE; details will be provided once your booking is confirmed.
_________________________________________________________________________________
Q10. Is there parking available at the training centre?
Most of our training venues offer free on-site parking, although spaces may be limited. You’ll receive full parking details once your booking is confirmed. Alternatively, you can check the parking availability at your chosen venue by visiting our Training Centres page.
______________________________________________________________________________
Assessments & Certification
Q11. How is the course assessed?
A short end-of-course assessment.
_________________________________________________________________________________
Q12. What certification will I receive?
A digital IOSH Working Safely certificate is issued after independent grading, typically 6–8 weeks after the course. Printed copies may be available to purchase, please contact our team on 0345 605 0006 for details.
__________________________________________________________________________
Delegate Support & Accessibility
Q13. What support is available if I have additional needs or require adjustments?
At HSS Training, we are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive learning environment. If you’re neurodivergent, have a disability, have a specific learning need, or English isn’t your first language, please refer to our reasonable adjustments guide.
_________________________________________________________________________________
Still Have Questions?
If you need further support please contact us on 0345 605 0006, use our live chat or email training@hss.com.
_________________________________________________________________________________
Delegates within an organisation looking to enhance their awareness of working safely responsibilities.
Working Safely is for people at any level, in any sector, needing a knowledge of the essentials of health and safety.
As a company that is committed to providing high quality
services to all our clients, we will always aim to make reasonable adjustments
ensuring all individuals receive the required help they need.
Click here to learn more
Following the completion of the course there will be a 2-4 week lead time for certificates to be despatched to delegates. There is no recourse for a Statement in Lieu during this lead time due to the requirement for IOSH to independently grade each assessment paper.
The process following course completion is as follows;
- Delegates complete an assignment at the end of the course
- Trainer marks the assignments within a 2 week deadline.
- Once marked results are submitted to IOSH
- Certificates are received from IOSH and are forwarded on to the customer.
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