This short E-Learning Hot Works online course provides you with an introduction to hot work, the hazards associated with it and controls that can be put in place to minimise these hazards. What is meant by hot work? Often seen in the construction and maintenance industries, hot work is the name used to describe any activity involving open flames or other heat sources, sparks, or flame-producing equipment. Now, as such works can be extremely hazardous if not executed correctly, it is of paramount importance that all workers undertaking hot works understand the hazards involved and the safety precautions they must take in their day-to-day work. After detailing what is meant by hot work, this online Hot Works E-Learning course sets out the hazards associated with such works, explores the controls that can be put in place to keep your workplace safer and finishes by explaining why you should use a permit to work scheme for hot work activities. Written in our straightforward, easy to understand style, this E-Learning Hot Works online course provides you with all the information they need to help keep everyone safe in the workplace. Online training is flexible, efficient and cost effective meaning the candidate can progress through the modules at their own pace and in their own time, so they can fit the training around their work and personal life. £35
Hot Works Course Overview
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Target Audience
This E-learning Hot Works online course is aimed at those in any industry that will encounter Hot Works. This could include site supervisors or managers.
E-Learning Advantages
Price
Category: Health & Safety
LOLER Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Rehgulations
LOLER – Lifting operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations
This short E-Learning LOLER course provides you with an introduction to the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998, otherwise known as LOLER.
The online E-Learning LOLER course starts by explaining the purpose of LOLER, before setting out what is meant by a lifting operation. The LOLER online course will then provide some examples of equipment covered by the legislation.
The E-Learning LOLER course will then explore why lifting equipment safety is so important, detailing the types of injuries that machinery can cause.
Moving on, the online LOLER E-Learning course covers the equipment maintenance requirements that must be complied with by law. The LOLER online course provides a detailed explanation as to what is meant by ‘thorough examination’ under LOLER, then looks at lifting equipment markings and the safe working load.
The E-Learning LOLER online course finishes by covering what the regulations require of your organisation when it comes to the protection of young persons.
Target Audience
This E-learning LOLER online course is aimed at those in any industry that are responsible for and the use of Lifting Equipment. This could include site supervisors or managers.
eLearning Advantages
Understanding the risks and how to protect yourself from Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment.
Online training is flexible, efficient and cost effective meaning the candidate can progress through the modules at their own pace and in their own time, so they can fit the training around their work and personal life.
Modules
4
Course Duration
28 minutes
Price
£35
Hand & Arm Vibration Syndrome
Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome Overview:
This short course provides you with an introduction to Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome, otherwise known as HAVS.
The course starts by establishing exactly what Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome is, before providing a detailed description of the symptoms and consequences of the disorder.
It then provides an overview of the equipment and work-related situations most likely to pose a risk of HAVS, and the exposure values that must be complied with by law.
Following this, the course covers the practical steps you can take to reduce the risk of HAVS, and looks at the law with regards to HAVS, including the responsibilities that both employees and employers must comply with in order to reduce the risk.
Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome Target Audience:
This Managing Occupational Health online course is aimed at supervisors and managers who are responsible for the health and wellbeing of their employees.
Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome E-Learning Advantages
Understanding the risks and how to protect yourself from vibrating power tools.
Online training is flexible, efficient and cost-effective, so candidates can progress through the modules at their own pace, in their own time, making it easy to fit the training around their work and personal life.
Number of modules: 6
Course Duration: 40 Minutes
(Note: This is based on the video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions)
Course Price: £35
Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER)
PUWER Course Overview:
This online E-Learning PUWER short course provides you with an introduction to the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations, otherwise known as PUWER. During this online PUWER course you will learn about the types of equipment that fall under this legislation along with the common hazards, equipment inspections and maintenance.
This short PUWER online course provides you with an introduction to the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations, otherwise known as PUWER.
The E-Learning PUWER course starts by explaining the purpose of PUWER, and then turns to look at the types of equipment that fall under this legislation. This is followed by an explanation as to the responsibilities both employers and employees have under the regulations.
Next, this online PUWER course explores the common hazards associated with the use of work equipment; before moving on to look at different methods of guarding available to keep you safe from injury.
Finally, the PUWER E-Learning course explores the requirements with respect to equipment inspection and maintenance under the regulations.
PUWER Target Audience
This online PUWER E-Learning course is aimed at anyone in the workplace that uses machinery. This could include site supervisors or managers.
PUWER E-Learning Advantages
This E-Learning PUWER course will help with the understanding how work equipment is maintained safe for use, in a safe condition and suitable for the intended use.
Online training is flexible, efficient and cost effective meaning the candidate can progress through the modules at their own pace and in their own time, so they can fit the training around their work and personal life
Number of modules: 6
Course Duration: 35 Minutes
(Note: This is based on the video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions)
Course Price: £35
Ladder Safety
Ladder Safety Course Overview:
This online E-Learning course provides a detailed exploration into ladder safety.
During this online Ladder Safety course you will learn about the different types of ladders, how to check and secure a ladder, and what a competent person looks at during a ladder inspection along with the laws that govern ladder safety,
The Ladder Safety E-Learning course begins with a look at the laws that govern ladder safety, before moving on to explain how to check a ladder, and what a competent person looks at during a ladder inspection.
The online Ladder Safety course continues with a study of the different types of ladders you may come across in your role, and how they must be used.
Next, the E-Learning Ladder Safety course covers when and where a ladder can be used, and how it needs to be secured for use, before finishing with a look at some common ladder mistakes.
Ladder Safety Target Audience
This E-Learning Ladder Safety course is aimed at all industries and individuals that use ladders. This could include site supervisors or managers.
Ladder Safety E-Learning Advantages
Understanding the risks and how to protect yourself when using ladders will ensure you handle and work with them safely.
Online training is flexible, efficient and cost effective meaning the candidate can progress through the modules at their own pace and in their own time, so they can fit the training around their work and personal life
Number of modules: 5
Course Duration: 30 Minutes
(Note: This is based on the video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions)
Course Price: £35
Lock Out / Tag Out (LOTO)
Lock Out / Tag Out Overview:
This online E-Learning course provides an overview of Lockout/tagout (LOTO) – the safety practices and procedures that ensure dangerous machines are properly shut off during service, repair or maintenance.
The LOTO online course begins by describing what a lock out / tag out system is, detailing its purpose, and what it involves.
This E-Learning course on LOTO then moves on to the types of hazard exposures that might require lock out / tag out, and follows this with a look at the laws associated with lock out / tag out, and the responsibilities that you, and your employer, have under these regulations.
Finally, the E-Learning course on LOTO sets out a six-step process you need to follow to ensure a safe lock out / tag out.
Lock Out / Tag Out Target Audience
This online E-Learning course on LOTO is aimed at anyone involved with the service, repair or maintenance of machinery or equipment that can unexpectedly release hazardous energy if it is not shut down and isolated correctly. This online course is also relevant to the employees working alongside these people and their supervisors and managers.
Lock Out / Tag Out E-Learning Advantages
Knowledge of the reasons for a Lockout / Tagout system and awareness of the dangers of not implementing correctly reduces the chances of LOTO accident occurring.
Online training is flexible, efficient and cost effective meaning the candidate can progress through the modules at their own pace and in their own time, so they can fit the training around their work and personal life.
Number of modules: 3
Course Duration: 25 Minutes
(Note: This is based on the video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions)
Course Price: £35
Environmental Awareness
Course Description
This online course aims to increase your awareness of major environmental issues and provide an introduction to environmental management systems
It will start by defining important terms and identifying the key environmental issues the world is facing.
You’ll learn about environmental impacts, and the course will look at the issue of global climate change, including greenhouse gases, carbon, acid rain and loss of biodiversity.
There’s also information on the main environmental laws, and we’ll cover Environmental Management systems and their business benefits.
Other topics include product life-cycles, corporate and personal social responsibility, renewable and non-renewable energy and the three pillars of sustainability.
The course will also discuss how waste can be managed and reduced by consumer decisions and Waste to Energy schemes.
You’ll be taken through the waste management hierarchy, which describes prioritised actions commercial waste producers can take to manage waste.
Finally, we’ll cover water resource management and oil storage. You’ll learn how to plan for emergency hazardous substance spillages and the correct way to complete a spillage report.
Target Audience
This course is an awareness course that could be appropriate for anyone in the workplace who wants to know more about how to help reduce their businesses environmental impact.
Advantages
Online training is flexible, efficient and cost effective meaning the candidate can progress through the modules at their own pace and in their own time, so they can fit the training around their work and personal life.
Further Progression
For people in supervisor or management positions taking this course then any of our other business skills courses would complement this one.
Number of modules: 6
Course Duration: 60 Minutes
(Note: This is based on the video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions)
Course Price: £35
Banksman Training
Course Description
This course will cover common vehicle reversing accidents and the crucial role played by the banksman. It’ll also look at the controls and actions that can reduce the likelihood of such accidents. The course will start by identifying the three main categories of reversing accidents – injuries to pedestrians, damage to objects in the workplace and damage to street furniture along with coverage of other types of accidents. You’ll learn about the role of management in preventing reversing accidents, particularly the use of risk assessments and Safe Systems of Work, plus the provision of appropriate Personal Protection Equipment. You’ll get an overview of the main legislation applying to banksman activities, before examining the actual role and the duties of banksmen on site, including safety rules, controls and guidelines. The rules applying to drivers will also be covered, and we’ll look at the way drivers and banksmen can work together safely. Finally, we’ll cover vehicle hazard safety checks and the industry-standard hand and verbal signals that banksmen can use during vehicle manoeuvres.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
Understand the role and importance of a Banksman.
Recognise the common accidents that can occur and which categories they fall into.
Identify the key pieces of legislation that aid with the role of the Banksman.
Implement controls and risk assessments to minimise accidents.
Explain the different safety checks and signals that are used.
Target Audience
This course is aimed at those in construction or heavy industry that are responsible for the movement of vehicles. This could include site supervisors or managers
Advantages
Understanding why problems occur and having the tools to solve common problems quickly will ensure work runs smoothly. Online training is flexible, efficient and cost effective meaning the candidate can progress through the modules at their own pace and in their own time, so they can fit the training around their work and personal life.
Further Progression
For those needing further safety in construction training, courses such as Asbestos Awareness, Noise Awareness and Working at Height should be completed alongside this one. For Supervisors that want to continue to enhance their skills, courses such as Introduction to Risk Assessment or Leadership Skills would make great next steps
Duration : 40 Minutes
Cost : £35
Managing Occupational Health
Course Description
This course explains the key elements, procedures and activities involved in successful Occupational Health and Safety Management in the workplace. The course shows how professional Occupational Health and Safety Management benefits individuals and organisations. It will investigate workplace health models, including the basic criteria of the World Health Organisation model. You’ll discover the importance of a Health Needs Assessment and how it leads to the development of a Heath Management Strategy. On a more practical level, the course will look at hazards, risks, controls and ‘Safe Systems of Work’ and the role played by health risk assessments. Turning to workplace well-being, we’ll explain how to promote healthy lifestyles and positive mental health. You’ll learn how to manage absences from work, both authorised and unauthorised, how to create an official Attendance Policy, manage the return-to-work process and deal effectively with absenteeism. Finally, the course discusses the steps needed to develop and build a strong health and well-being culture, including leadership, communication, work-life balance and embracing change.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to: Understand what Occupational Health and Safety is along with the benefits of promoting a healthy organisation. Create Health Management Strategies and collaborate with professionals for effective implementation. Define Employee well-being, risk factors and understand the importance of promoting a positive culture around occupational health. Create Risk assessments and understand when and where they are needed and the process to create effective assessments.
Target Audience
This course is aimed at supervisors and managers who are responsible for the health and wellbeing of their employees.
Advantages
Creating a culture of health, safety and wellbeing in the workplace increases staff morale and ensures a high level of retention. Online training is flexible, efficient and cost effective meaning the candidate can progress through the modules at their own pace and in their own time, so they can fit the training in around their work and personal life.
Further Progression
Other business skills and health and safety courses would be great follow ups to this one, especially Leadership Skills, Developing Teamwork and Health and Safety in the Workplace.
Duration : 90 Minutes
Cost : £35
Health and Safety in a Care Setting
Course information
Care homes are owned and managed by a wide range of organisations, including local authorities, the NHS, and organisations from the private and voluntary sectors. They differ from other workplaces because they are not only places of work; they are also homes for their residents. They should be places where the dignity and freedom of the residents is respected, and where everyone’s health and safety is managed effectively. To achieve this, everyone involved must understand their responsibilities.
This online Health and Safety in a Care Setting E-Learning course discusses the legislation that applies to care homes , the responsibilities of management and employees and looks at developing systems of work. The Health and Safety in a Care Setting E-Learning course also covers what to do in some common hazards you might encounter as well as some Emergency situations. It concludes by discussing some aspects of the work environment and staff welfare.
Health & Safety in a Care Setting Target Audience
This online Health and Safety in a Care Setting E-Learning course is aimed at anyone working in the care sector and should act as an introduction to health and safety in their place of work.
Health & Safety in a Care Setting Advantages
As this Health & Safety in a Care Setting online course covers a wide range of health and safety situations the course provides a strong basis to further build on with more training.
CPD approval means that this course can be used by those that need to prove they are continually developing themselves.
Online training is flexible, efficient, and cost-effective, meaning the candidate can progress through the modules at their own pace and in their own time to fit the training in around their work and personal life.
Number of modules: 9
Course Duration: 80 Minutes
(Note: This is based on the video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions)
Course Price: £25
Covid-19 Safe Workplaces Course
Course information
Our full suite of interactive video based online courses can be white labelled and distributed by you.
This Covid-19 Safe Workplaces E-Learning course explores the risk to workers caused by the Covid-19 virus and covers actions that employers and employees can take to protect themselves and each other as they return to work. The content of this Covid-19 Safe Workplaces online course is based on the latest information from the UK government and the NHS.
The Covid-19 Safe Workplaces E-Learning course covers information about the virus, risk assessments and personal safety, along with how to make changes to the daily work environment to address these risks.
Aimed at employers and employees the Covid-19 Safe Workplaces E-Learning course is intended to help plan and implement changes to the workplace and ease the transition back to the workplace for those returning to a central work location after long periods of remote working.
Covid-19 Safe Workplaces Course Target Audience
This online Covid-19 Safe Workplaces E-Learning course is aimed at anyone responsible for risk assessment and health and safety in the workplace. The Covid-19 Safe Workplaces E-Learning course can also be useful to those returning to work after working from home, or starting work during and following the pandemic.
Covid-19 Safe Workplaces E-Learning Advantages
Online training is flexible, efficient and cost-effective, so candidates can progress through the modules at their own pace, in their own time, making it easy to fit the training around their work and personal life.
Number of modules: 3
Course Duration: 30 Minutes
(Note: This is based on the video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions)
Course Price: £35
Covid Secure for Office Environment Course
Course information
This Covid Secure course will give an insight in to how the virus works, what we can do to protect each other and what rules are in place to keep the workplace as safe as possible.
This training is delivered via Zoom/Teams
Contact us on 02920 576883 or email admin@ajuda.org.uk
Course Objectives & Learning Outcomes
Learning outcomes:
By the end of the course delegates will have an understanding of what COVID-19 is, how we can prevent the spread of the infection, and the measures we can put in place to reduce the risks in the workplace.
Aims & Objectives:
At the end of the course students will be able to
- Describe how our bodies respond to viruses
- Understand how COVID-19 spreads
- List ways in which we can protect ourselves and others
- Explain the key government requirements for the return to work
- Discuss control measures that must be put in place to reduce the risk of spreading the virus
Mode of Delivery:
This course will be delivered remotely via Zoom, using power point presentations, discussions, and Q&A sessions.
Intended for:
This course will suit anyone returning to work in an office environment
Pre-course Requirements
No prior qualification or experience required to attend this course
Key Facts
- Duration: 3 Hours
- Individual Price: £75.00+vat
- Group Price (Up to 12): £695+vat
Certificate will last for 3 years
Venue
Ajuda Training Academy
15 Mount Stuart Square,
Cardiff Bay
Cardiff,
CF10 5DP
Phone: 029 2057 6883
Email: info@ajuda.org.uk