Health & Safety for Homeworkers

Working from home introduces unique health and safety challenges. This course is designed to help individuals identify and mitigate potential risks in their home workspace, ensuring a safe and productive environment.

Health & Safety for Homeworkers

What You'll Learn

  • Understand both employer and employee responsibilities when it comes to employees working at home.
  • Recognise the possible risks when working at home including manual handling, DSE, slips trips and falls and fire hazards.
  • Learn how to report an accident when working from home and make an emergency call.

This course includes

Videos

Case Studies

Quizzes & Assessments

Course Content

Clarification of employer and employee duties regarding home working.

Identification of common home-based work hazards and strategies to mitigate them.

Best practices for setting up a safe and ergonomic home workspace.

Guidelines for reporting incidents and handling emergencies while working from home.

FAQs

Yes, you will be issued with a certificate on successful completion of the course

Assessment will be conducted through multiple-choice questions integrated throughout the course and at the end.

This E-learning course is designed for flexible, self-paced learning, with most participants completing it in under an hour.

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Description

Everyone should have health and safety training, regardless of if they work in a fixed place of work or they work from home. This course is for people who work at home, some, or all of the time. It’s to keep you safe while you’re at work, when your workplace is your own home.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Understand both employer and employee responsibilities when it comes to employees working at home
  • Recognise the possible risks when working at home including manual handling, DSE, slips trips and falls and fire hazards
  • Learn how to report an accident when working from home and make an emergency call

COURSE CONTENTS

This training course is broken down into 4 sections

  1. Responsibilities and Legal Requirements
  2. Hazards and Risks
  3. Working at Home
  4. Safety and Emergency Procedures

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1 review for Health & Safety for Homeworkers

  1. Elaine Burns

    This short course was a good refresher of Health & Safety needed to work at home safety and perform job role effectively. Good all-round information given in short modules with an assessment to finish, not taking to much time from an already busy day…

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