Standard 13: Health and Safety
Standard 13: Health and Safety Overview
This course will help you understand the legislation that governs health and safety in the health and social care sector, as well as the role of risk assessments. It will also provide insight into how to support an individual safely, including safe moving and assisting practices and carrying out healthcare tasks. Finally, you will learn about your responsibilities in promoting fire safety, handling hazardous substances, working securely, and managing mental health and personal wellbeing.
The Care Certificate e-Learning modules are designed to help you demonstrate knowledge and collect evidence required to complete the Care Certificate. These standards are the foundation of knowledge you need before you can work alone with the individuals you will be supporting. Some information included in this course has been sourced from Skills for Care.
This course forms part of The Care Certificate Bundle.
The Care Certificate e-Learning modules are designed to help you demonstrate knowledge and collect evidence required to complete the Care Certificate. These standards are the foundation of knowledge you need before you can work alone with the individuals you will be supporting. Some information included in this course has been sourced from Skills for Care.
This course forms part of The Care Certificate Bundle.
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- To gain an understanding of your own responsibilities, and the responsibilities of others, relating to health and safety in the work setting
- To gain an understanding of risk assessments
- To gain an understanding of how to move and assist safely
- To gain an understanding of procedures for responding to accidents and sudden illness
- To gain an understanding of medication and healthcare tasks
- To gain an understanding of how to handle hazardous substances
- To gain an understanding of how to promote fire safety
- To gain an understanding of how to work securely
- To gain an understanding of managing mental health and personal wellbeing
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