Before you enrol on this course
Please speak to a learning advisor. They can be contacted on 01752 660713.

Who is this course for?
This qualification is designed for a wide range of learners who want to develop their knowledge and understanding of health and safety

Entry requirements
There are no specific prior skills/knowledge a learner must have for this qualification. However, learners may find it helpful if they have already achieved an entry level qualification

Course aims
This qualification aims to: • focus on the study of the basic principles of health and safety, including hazards and risks within the workplace The objectives of this qualification are to help learners to: • understand the importance of health and safety procedures • raise awareness of the potential hazards and risks in the workplace • understand the implications of poor health and safety • know key rights and responsibilities relating to health and safety

Qualification
NCFE Level 1 Award

How will the course be delivered?
Blended learning- face to face or online delivery.

How will I know I'm making progress?
Your tutor will suport you through the qualification and advise you on your progress at regular intervals

Will I need to study or practise outside the classroom?
It is always benefitial to review your notes outside of the session and practice your skills between sessions. Your tutor may set some home learning for you to practice.

What will I need to take to the course?
You will find it useful to bring a pen/pencil and notebook with you to your session. Please note that food and drink are not allowed during the session, although you may bring a bottle of water with you if required.

What can I learn next?
Level 2 qualifiction in Health and Safety Learning Advisors will be happy to provide you with information of what progression is available. Visit our website at www.oncoursesouthwest.co.uk or contact us on 01752 660713 to make an appointment.

Career opportunities

Please Note:
Most courses attract a subsidy from the Education and Skills Funding Agency and can be used to match funding for ESF. It is a requirement of the ESFA that you complete various forms at different stages of your course, further information is available on request. Courses are subject to a minimum number of enrolments and could be cancelled if recruitment is low. In some cases, an alternative class at a different location may be offered. Room numbers are subject to change - please check when you arrive at the venue.