Certificate in Health and Safety Level 2
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Creating a safe and healthy workplace is essential for every organisation—this course gives you the knowledge to make that happen. The Certificate in Health and Safety Level 2 equips learners with essential skills to identify, manage, and prevent workplace hazards. You’ll gain a solid understanding of risk assessments, accident prevention, and safety regulations to protect both yourself and others. In …
Creating a safe and healthy workplace is essential for every organisation—this course gives you the knowledge to make that happen.
The Certificate in Health and Safety Level 2 equips learners with essential skills to identify, manage, and prevent workplace hazards. You’ll gain a solid understanding of risk assessments, accident prevention, and safety regulations to protect both yourself and others.
In the UK, Health and Safety Officers typically earn around £28,000–£35,000 per year (approximately £13–£17 per hour), depending on experience and industry.
This course begins with Module 1, introducing the fundamentals of health and safety at work and explaining the key laws and regulations that govern safe workplaces. Module 2 focuses on how to manage health and safety systems effectively within an organisation. In Module 3, learners explore risk assessment methods and how to handle common workplace risks. Module 4 looks at workplace welfare, including cleanliness, ergonomics, and employee well-being. Module 5 addresses accidents and ill health, highlighting prevention, reporting, and response. Module 6 covers electrical, fire, and gas safety, while Module 7 examines safety measures across different work settings. Module 8 teaches how to recognise and control equipment-related hazards, and Module 9 concludes with other general hazards such as noise, vibration, and chemical exposure.
- Accredited, quality CPD training
- Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
- Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
- Course material developed by qualified professionals
- Self-paced learning accessible via laptop, tablet and smartphone
- 24/7 Learning assistance and tutor support
- Discounts on bulk purchases
Course Curriculum
In module one, we will broaden our understanding of the dangers of poor health & safety in the workplace, taking a look at some statistics.
In module two, we will take a look at your legal responsibilities and the measures and procedures that can be taken to ensure optimum safety at work
In module three, we will learn how to conduct a risk assessment and explore some of the common risks to health & safety at work.
In module four, we will broaden our understanding of the types of health & safety-related issues in the workplace, covering topics such as work-related stress and violence at work.
In module five, we will gain an understanding of the types of reportable injury and how they are reported, as well as RIDDOR regulations.
In module six, we will learn about electrical maintenance, fire safety procedures in the workplace, and gas safety measures.
In module seven, we will look at health & safety for different work settings, covering topics such as manual handling and working at height.
In module eight, we will explore work equipment in detail, PPE selection and use, machinery hazards, and more.
In module nine, we will deepen our understanding of some other health & safety hazards at work, such as slips and trips and noise control.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand key UK health and safety laws and regulations
- Conduct risk assessments for workplace safety
- Apply safe practices in varied work environments
- Identify and manage equipment and fire hazards
- Promote health, safety, and welfare at work
- Handle accidents and ill health effectively and responsibly
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Endorsement
This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated training and learning provision. Please note that it is not an accredited qualification and does not fall under Ofqual regulation. If you are seeking formal recognition, such as entry into higher education, your training provider can guide you. Additional details are also available in the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
Certification
Upon successfully completing the Certificate in Health and Safety Level 2 course, learners will have the option to order an endorsed certificate as evidence of their accomplishment. This Certificate of Achievement is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme.
In addition, once you successfully complete your course, you will instantly receive a FREE CPD Accredited Digital Certificate.
Reseller Disclaimer
Online Training Academy (OTA) operates as an authorised reseller of QLS-endorsed courses provided by Training Express Ltd. Learners enrolling through OTA will be assigned their courses within the OTA platform; however, all assessments, certification, and registration processes are managed and administered directly by Training Express Ltd.
Who This Course Is For
1.Individuals starting a career in health and safety
2.Employees wanting to improve workplace safety awareness
3.Supervisors managing teams in any industry
4.Business owners ensuring compliance with safety laws
5.Anyone responsible for risk assessment and hazard control
Career Path
1.Health and Safety Officer
2.Health and Safety Coordinator
3.Workplace Safety Advisor
4.Risk Assessment Assistant
5.Environmental Health Technician
6.Safety Compliance Inspector
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