CIEH (New) Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace

This qualification has been designed to provide essential knowledge and understanding of health and safety for employees working in any sector of business, whether manufacturing, commerce, and public sector or service industries. The qualification can be tailored to business and individual needs to make the learning experience relevant and fit for purpose

Foundation Certificate in Health and Safety in the Workplace represents a foundation of knowledge required by everyone working in any not-for-profit, public or private sector organisation. Candidates are assessed by objective tests of 30 multi-choice questions.

The topics covered are:

• Legislation
• Health
• Safety
• Welfare
• The workplace and workplace equipment
• Risk assessment
• Manual handling
• Hazardous substances
• Ergonomics and workstation design
• Transport and vehicles
• Noise and vibration