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HABC Level Two Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace

The aim of the HABC Level Two Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace qualification aims to provide candidates with knowledge of the basic health and safety practices that are essential in the workplace. This includes the hazards and risks presented in the workplace along with the relevant legislation, and ensures awareness of cost-effective, practical control methods. The achievement of this qualification will enable learners to work safely and to recognise and deal with hazards in the workplace.

If you would like more information please contact Jaqui Graham jaqui.graham@eastridingcollege.ac.uk 01482 390982.

You can enrol for this course from Wednesday 18 August. For more information on how to enrol on this course telephone 0345 120 0044.

This course is offered at the St James Centre, Hull on Tuesday 12 October, 9am to 5pm, Course Code PJ015/1

What will I study?

This programme will cover the following:

Health and safety requirements placed on employers and employees
Hazard and risk and the main causes of harm to workers
Health, safety and welfare provisions in the workplace
The importance of following safe systems of work procedures and rules
Hazards and controls in respect to both safety and occupational health risks
How your actions can reduce risks to health and safety

How will I be assessed?

The candidates are assessed by an examination of multiple-choice questions.

If you unfortunately fail the exam you will be able to re-sit at no extra cost.

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements.

What next?

You could progress to more advanced courses in health and safety, such as the NEBOSH Level Three General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

Additional information

For start dates and fees, consult the relevant course guides below or you can request a prospectus by post.