Elementary Health and Safety (REHIS)

Employers have a duty of care to ensure a safe working environment under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. This course will give an understanding of how to protect employees and any visitors in the workplace.

Provider

Borders College, Scottish Borders
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This course is available on the Borders College website.

Description

Employers have a duty of care to ensure a safe working environment under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. This course will give an understanding of how to protect employees and any visitors in the workplace.This course is also approved by the Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) as an equivalent qualification which learners once achieved, can apply to sit the test for a CSCS Green Labourer Card.REGISTER YOUR INTERESTPlease contact us on 01450 361030 or enquire using the link below.

Qualifications

A REHIS (Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland) certificate will be awarded on successful completion.

Delivery

This is a one-day course with a multiple choice assessment.

Location

This provision including assessment, will be delivered online via Microsoft Teams.

Entry requirements

No formal entry requirements, however we expect 3 hours self study prior to course delivery. Course handbook will be posted out in advance of the course date.

Cost

£102

Course Content

This course covers the following topics:

  • Health and Safety Law
  • Risk assessment
  • The working environment
  • Slips, trips and falls
  • Hazardous substances
  • Occupational health
  • Machinery and equipment
  • Manual handling
  • Electricity at work
  • Fire
  • Accidents and emergencies

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About Borders College

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Whether you are a school leaver, returning to learning or striving to improve your skills and knowledge in the workplace, Borders College can help you achieve your goals and realise your potential.

Borders College is located in the Scottish Borders and offers a wide range of courses, from an introductory level through to advanced courses at Higher National level. They include a full range of apprenticeships courses, from modern apprenticeships to foundation apprenticeships. We also provide a large number of industry-based training courses for businesses throughout Scotland.

Courses are available to study full-time or part-time, during the day or in the evenings and at a variety of locations, depending on the needs of our students.

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