Key Points Covered
- Prevention
- Causes
- Knowing why it is important to prevent slips, trips and falls in the workplace
- Understanding what can cause slips, trips and falls from a height
- Knowing what can be done to prevent slips, trips and falls
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- Legislation
- Risk Assessment
- Being familiar with legislation relating to slips, trips and falls
- Understanding the role of risk assessment in preventing workplace slips, trips and falls
- Being aware of your role in preventing slips, trips and falls
Slips, Trips & Falls Awareness
This course will introduce you to some of the statistics relating to slips, trips and falls and dispel some of the myths surrounding them. It also touches on the law as it relates to slips, trips and falls. It contains real examples of where things have gone wrong and some practical steps that could have been taken to prevent these incidents.
The course also covers some of the straightforward changes that can be made in most businesses to significantly reduce the risk of a slip, trip or fall incident occurring. The final module takes this to the next level and looks at it from a management perspective.
37% of all reported workplace injuries occur as a result of a slip, trip or fall. Falls from height can be incredibly dangerous and are the leading cause of workplace fatalities. Ensure the safety of your staff and don't lose money paying for sick days or worse, death in service, caused by a slip, trip or fall.
Course Registration
Once the course has been purchased you will receive confirmation with your login details via email. This will be within 2 hours of purchase between 9am and 5pm Monday to Friday.
