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Lone Worker Training for Managers
LEVEL: 3
certified by: CPD
assured by: RoSPA
topics: 7
assessment: 1
pass mark: 75%
duration: 61 minutes
downloadable risk assessment
downloadable guides
downloadable personalised certificate
professional voiceover
LAW & LEGISLATION
This course covers key points from:
- Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974
- Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999
- Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007
CONTENTS:
This RoSPA-assured, level-3, e-learning course is suitable for anyone who is responsible for lone workers.
The course includes optional voiceover recorded by a professional actor and includes downloadable resources, culminates with an assessment and provides certification upon completion to evidence the learning provided. It is specifically designed to teach learners everything from the basics such as; personal safety and dealing with difficult situations to the specifics of employer's responsibilities; supervision, monitoring and carrying out risk assessments.
Topic 1
lone working and the law
Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 , what the law requires, who counts as a lone worker, working from home, being in someone else’s home.
Topic 2
assessing risk
Choose between being the lone worker, or being the person responsible for conducting risk assessments for lone workers, step by step guide to assessing risks. Who needs to assess risk?
Topic 3
precautions
Common precautions to consider, looking at a variety of scenarios.
Topic 4
dealing with difficult situations
What to do if someone becomes violent and/or aggressive, being assertive, danger code warnings, personal alarm systems.
Topic 5
personal safety
Precautions for taking journeys, and being out in public, especially at night.
Topic 6
risk assessment
The employer’s responsibilities – what to include in your assessment, removing risks, putting controls in place, supervision and training, monitoring and reviewing your assessment.
Topic 7
taking action
Working through a scenario risk assessment, and the process of deciding what measures to put in place.
EXTRA RESOURCES:
- lone working risk assessment template
- guidance for homeworkers
- working alone - health & safety guidance
- considerations for lone workers checklist
- working alone - health & safety guidance on the risks of lone working
