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Health & Safety

Learn Health & Safety legislation, policy and procedures.

Course Introduction


This course will give staff the information in relation to legislation, policy and procedures around their role as a residential support worker.

Price available on request
Course Length: 3 Hours
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Course Content


On this course you will study the following modules and learn how to apply them to your everyday working environment.


Health & Safety legislation.

The Community approach.

Accident reporting and RIDDOR.

Risk Assessment.

COSHH / First Aid / Legionella / Clinical Waste.

Signage.

Fire safety basics.
Your Instructor

Gillian Buxton


After graduating from University Gillian taught outdoor education for over 10 years and since 1999 she has worked at the Community of St Anthony and St Elias, an organisation which works to promote the independence of service users, mostly from the mental health sector, all of a very challenging nature. She has worked as both Support Worker, Registered Manager and Training Manager. She qualified as a General Services Association Tutor in January 2004 and a NUCO First Aid Instructor in 2014.

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Venue


Our Onsite Training Suite

Insurance


Fully Insured

Certification


Care Certificate Standard 13

I had a week long training induction, very thorough, and since then updates on physical intervention, breakaway, Asperger’s…the induction gives additional skills and is tailored to the people who live here.

Quote from Staff Member in Maria Skobtsova House’s CQC inspection report April 2015.

Other Courses


Mental Health Awareness

An overview of some of the conditions we encounter within the organisation.

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Conflict Resolution

A course providing the basis for working with individuals with challenging behaviour.

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Communication

Develop effective communication skills relevant to the Community’s service users.

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For more information about The Community, our facilities or training programmes, get in touch today.

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Email: enquiries@comae.org.uk.
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