Learning Outcomes

Introduction to Infection and Infection Control

Hazard and Risk Assessment

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Lesson Summary

This module will define infection control and go over what it entails, why it is essential, and how it spreads. You will learn about risk management and risk and hazard assessment. Also, you will discover the different types of personal protective equipment (PPE) and their practical uses.

Training on Infection Prevention and Control Principles - Course Assessment

This free online epidemiology course explains how infection control and prevention curb the spread of disease.

Training on Infection Prevention and Control Principles

This epidemiology course explores the management and prevention of infections. We explain how to direct the implementation of infection prevention and control measures and develop policies that protect public safety. We also emphasise the value of risk assessment and provide risk assessment methods that can be used during emergencies. Sign up to learn about the medical and legal aspects of combating infection in this public health course.

First Aid

Medical Problems

Traumatic Injuries

Environmental Injury and Illnesses

This module will examine the definition of first aid and the components inside the first aid kit. We will define handwashing, the emergency system dispatcher guide and explain when to remove your gloves after administering first aid. We will also explain the causes and symptoms of medical problems and how to give first aid to people suffering from traumatic injuries and environmental injuries.

Adult CPR, AED and Choking

Child CPR, AED and Choking

Infant CPR and Choking

Skills Training Videos

This module will explain what cardiopulmonary resuscitation is comprised of, give a brief outline of when cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillators may be required and explain how to perform them on choking victims. We will analyze the symptoms of choking, how to perform chest compressions, giving breath and how to relieve choking in infants, children and adults.

CPR, AED & First Aid course assessment

This free online certificate course teaches you how to use CPR, AED, and first aid to save lives.

CPR, AED and First Aid

This training course begins with first aid basics, such as how to check responsiveness and recognize common symptoms, before we show you how to treat injuries and cardiac arrest. We explain how to handle choking and how to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or use an automated external defibrillator (AED). This course offers global accreditation for your new life-saving skills, so sign up to become a qualified safety officer.

An Introduction to Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults

Reporting Your Concern

In this module, you will learn about the basic principles of safeguarding vulnerable adults. We will discuss the different issues safeguarding covers such as human trafficking, domestic violence and abuse, modern slavery and dignity. In addition, you will also study the importance of communication in a care setting and how to raise safeguarding concerns about vulnerable adults with designated safeguarding officers and adult social care.

Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults - Assessment

This free online caregiving course helps you to protect vulnerable adults, at home or as part of your work.

Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults

This free online course on safeguarding vulnerable adults teaches you how to protect people and raise concerns regarding their well-being. We explain the 'Disclosure and Barring Service' checks that prevent harm to British children and certain adults. You'll learn to spot the signs of abuse and neglect while also covering how to appropriately share information with relevant bodies, keeping to the 'seven golden rules' of sharing such information.

Introduction to Infectious Diseases

Infection Prevention and Control Measures

Standard Precautions and Isolation Procedures

Healthcare workers are the first line of defence against infections. In this module, you'll learn about infectious microbes and strategies to disrupt interactions between pathogens and hosts in healthcare settings. We'll teach you various infection prevention and control measures, such as hand hygiene, PPE use, isolation and standard precautions.

Occupational Health and Safety for Infection Control

Antimicrobial Stewardship

Outbreak Management and Response

In this module, you'll learn about the importance of health surveillance for healthcare workers, strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and early recognition of an outbreak. We'll introduce you to antibiotic stewardship and its role in addressing antimicrobial resistance and promoting infection prevention.

Infection Control in Health Care - Assessment

Become an indispensable asset in preventing and controlling infections in health care with this free online course.

Infection Control in Health Care

Any infection within a healthcare facility poses significant risks to patients, carers and staff. Being trained in infection control and prevention can help stop disease outbreaks. This course covers infection control, standard precautions for healthcare providers, as well as the role of antibiotic stewardship in combatting antimicrobial resistance. Enrol now and be the infection control champion your facility needs.

Introduction to Confined Spaces

Confined Space Entry Program

Confined Space Entry Team

Atmospheric Testing

Confined Space Entry Permit

Confined Space Rescue Techniques

This module will familiarize you with confined spaces, including their potential hazards and the safety requirements for entering them. You will learn how to assess the risks of working in confined spaces, conduct atmospheric testing, and obtain a confined space entry permit. In addition, you'll also learn about confined space rescue techniques.

Confined Space Safety - Course Assessment

This free online health and safety course explains how to manage the hazards associated with working in confined spaces.

Confined Space Safety

This confined space training course equips you with the health and safety skills required to work in spaces not fit for human habitation. We identify the potential hazards associated with confined spaces and explain how to minimise them. We show you how to perform hazard assessments and discuss confined space entry permit systems, atmospheric monitoring procedures, confined space rescue equipment and rescue techniques used to manage risk.

Introduction to Fire Safety Awareness

The Three Elements of Fire

Fire Behavior Basics

Fire Prevention Process

Fire Detection and Warning Systems

Fire Extinguishing Principles

Fire Suppression Equipment

Fire Emergency Response

This module will familiarize you with the fundamental concepts of fire safety. You will learn about fire chemistry and behavior to gain an understanding of potential fire hazards. The module will raise awareness on how to minimize the damages caused by fires by applying the concepts of fire prevention, detection, suppression, and evacuation.

Fire Safety Awareness - Course Assessment

Equip yourself with essential fire prevention and protection skills in this free online fire safety awareness course.

Fire Safety Awareness

This fire safety awareness training provides you with the essential knowledge to stay safe from fire hazards. You'll learn the basic concepts of fire prevention to help identify fire hazards and control associated risks in a workplace or home. The course will cover different fire protection equipment, including fire extinguishers and smoke alarms. Additionally, you'll learn how to evacuate safely from a building in the event of a fire emergency.

OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens - Learning Outcomes

Introduction to OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard

Exposure Control Plan (ECP)

PPE and OSHA Training Requirements

Learning About Bloodborne Viruses

OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens - Lesson Summary

This module offers a concise overview of OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogens standard, focusing on preventing occupational exposure to infectious materials. It covers key safety practices, protective measures, and compliance procedures to ensure a safe workplace, reducing the risk of bloodborne diseases.

OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) - Health & Safety in the Workplace - Course Assessment

This free online course introduces OSHA's standard regarding workplace health from blood-borne pathogens.

OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) - Health & Safety in the Workplace

Bloodborne pathogens can cause significant morbidity and mortality in professionals and the workforce who are commonly exposed to them in their professional settings. Standards like OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens exist to prevent such exposure. In this short course, we will see the usefulness of this standard in protecting such employees through various means, such as safety practices, engineering controls, and exposure control.

Introduction to Workplace First Aid

Incident Management at Work

First Aid Techniques

Minor Injuries and Extreme Conditions

In this module, Introduction to Workplace First Aid, you will study incident management in the workplace and general workplace first aid. In addition, you will learn how to deal with minor injuries and some basic first aid techniques.

Loss of Responsiveness and CPR

How to deal with Breathing Problems

Common Secondary Illnesses

Dealing with Fractures and Dislocations

In this module, Workplace First Aid Training - Breathing Problems, CPR & Fractures, you will analyze secondary illnesses and deal with different situations. For example, you will study the loss of responsiveness and breathing problems and what to do in these situations. You will also study other injuries and learn to manage them.

First Aid Training in the Workplace - Course Assessment

Learn how to conduct first aid, deal with workplace emergencies and potentially save a life in this free online course.

First Aid Training in the Workplace

First aid training in the workplace has become a necessity nowadays. This introductory course will explain how to evaluate and safely administer first aid in numerous difficult situations at work. Study incident management and basic first aid techniques before dealing with secondary illnesses and injuries like fractures and dislocations. Possessing these skills and information will help in any emergency, allowing you to confidently assist.

Introduction to COSHH

Risk Assessment in COSHH

Control Measures in COSHH

In this module, you will be introduced to the key concepts of COSHH, its regulations, and the roles and responsibilities it entails. You will also learn the significance of risk assessment, how to conduct it effectively, and the procedures for maintaining and inspecting control measures to ensure ongoing safety and compliance.

Storage and Transportation of Hazardous Substances

Overview of Health Surveilance

Benefits of COSHH Training

In this module, you will explore safe storage and transportation practices for hazardous substances, along with effective emergency procedures and spill control techniques. You will also learn about the various types of health surveillance, the signs and symptoms of exposure, and the importance of early detection.

Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) - Course Assessment

Explore the COSHH Regulations for employers and employees with this free online course on managing hazardous substances.

Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)

The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations outlines essential responsibilities for employers to protect employees and others from hazardous substances in the workplace. This course explores the significance of COSHH, covering strategies for safe storage, handling, and transportation of hazardous materials. You’ll also learn about health surveillance practices. Enroll today  to ensure a safe and compliant work environment.

Introduction to Personal Cleanliness

Personal Cleanliness Guidelines

Hotel Cleanliness

Guidelines for Manual Cleaning

Personal Cleanliness And Health Assessment

Learn about the importance of personal cleanliness for food safety.

Purchasing Foods

Receiving and Storing Foods

Preparing Foods

Sanitation Procedures

Sanitary Food Handling Assessment

Learn about the procedures used in sanitary food handling.

Burns

Muscle Strains and Falls

Cuts

Equipment Accidents

Fire Safety

Food Service Accidents Assessment

Learn about general causes and preventive measures for accidents in the food service industry.

Incidents, Inspections and the Managers Role

Food Borne Illnesses

Food Service Incidents, Inspections and Illnesses Assessment

Learn about the role of management in maintaining food safety standards and Illnesses caused by bad and/or contaminated food.

Food Safety Training - Safe Practices and Procedures - Course Assessment

Learn more about the food sanitation practices and procedures with this food safety training online course.

Food Safety Training - Safe Practices and Procedures

This free online course in Food Safety teaches you about safe practices and procedures within food service operations. A solid sanitation and safety program is vital for any food service operation, big or small. By the end of the course you'll know all about the individual cleanliness guidelines applicable to everyone within sanitation and safety operations, as well as the important role the manager plays in these operations.

Food Processing Industry and HACCP

Hazard or Risk?

Terms and Definitions

This module introduces the learner to the food processing industry, its importance worldwide, and its different sectors, emphasizing the need to ensure the safety of processed foods. The significance of HACCP as the globally recognized food safety system will be reviewed along with the important terms in this regard.

HACCP Prerequisite Programs (PRPs) - Part 1

HACCP Prerequisite Programs (PRPs) - Part 2

HACCP Preliminary Steps

In this module, you will be introduced to the prerequisite programs (PRPs) that have to be in place before the implementation of HACCP system in your food processing establishment. An overview of good practices along with the five preliminary steps of HACCP (the start point of HACCP implementation) will be studied and discussed in detail

The Seven Principles of HACCP (Part 1)

The Seven Principles of HACCP (Part 2)

Practical Application of HACCP

In this module, learners will be introduced to the seven principles of HACCP system and will gain an in-depth knowledge about the implementation of each principle. Moreover, a practical exercise  is included to help learners easily apply the HACCP system within their food establishments.

Implementation of HACCP Food Safety System in the Food Processing Industry - Assessment

Learn how to implement the HACCP food safety system worldwide in this free online food safety and protection course.

Implementation of HACCP Food Safety System in the Food Processing Industry

This food safety course covers the implementation of the ‘Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points’ HACCP food safety system in the food processing industry. We explain how food is protected from contamination while being processed. We also show you how to properly implement the HACCP’s ‘prerequisite programs’ (PRPs) and lay out its preliminary steps and seven principles to make sure that food safety is protected in your establishment.

Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) Introduction

Physiological Effects of H2S Exposure

Hydrogen Sulfide Exposure Limits

Control of Hydrogen Sulfide Exposure

Hydrogen Sulfide Detection Equipment

Respiratory Protective Equipment

H2S Emergency Response Guidelines

This module will introduce you to hydrogen sulfide gas, its hazardous properties, and possible locations where it can be found. You will also understand the exposure limits, control measures to avoid exposure, detection methods, and personal protective equipment. In addition, you will learn the steps to take in hydrogen sulfide emergencies.

Hydrogen Sulfide Awareness - Course Assessment

Learn how to work safely in environments that are rich in hydrogen sulfide in this free online H2S awareness course.

Hydrogen Sulfide Awareness

This health and safety course promotes hydrogen sulfide (H2S) awareness and covers the basic precautions required to work safely in H2S-rich environments. We explain the hazardous properties of H2S and its exposure limits, health effects, detection methods, control measures, suitable personal protective equipment and emergency response measures. This course provides practical chemical advice to reduce risk and keep you safe from this toxic gas.

An Introduction to Fire Safety and Prevention

Fire Preventative Measures

Fire Protection Systems

Fire losses are costly. This module teaches you the leading causes of fire in the workplace and suggests tips on preventing or controlling them once they have started.

Planning and Emergency Equipment

Evacuation Plan

Emergency Procedures

This module discusses emergency equipment and its location. In addition, you will learn about the step-by-step procedure for planning an evacuation, exit routes, and protocols.

Health and Safety - Fire Safety Training and Planning: Course Assessment

This free online course teaches basic fire prevention measures and evacuation procedures in the event of a fire.

Health and Safety - Fire Safety Training and Planning

The best way to avoid fires is to prevent them in the first place. This brief course provides the essential components to help you preempt fires in the work environment and take action in case a fire does occur. You will explore all the possible causes of fire and the measures required to mitigate them. Despite all these precautions, there are times when fires will occur. Be prepared for this kind of emergency by taking this course.

H2S Awareness and Hazards

Detection, Monitoring, and Safety

Emergency, Training and Control

This module will introduce you to the properties and potential hazards associated with hydrogen sulfide (H2S). You'll learn how to detect the levels of H2S in the workplace and apply relevant control measures. We'll show you the key components of effective H2S training programs and suitable risk evaluation and mitigation techniques.

Hydrogen Sulphide Safety Training - Course assessment

Learn how to identify, prevent and respond to hydrogen sulphide exposure in the workplace in this free online course.

Hydrogen Sulphide Safety Training

Is your workforce equipped to tackle the challenges of hydrogen sulphide (H2S)? H2S is a risk that can't be seen, but its consequences are all too real. This course will teach you about the various sources of H2S exposure in the workplace and the associated health risks to human well-being. Discover the appropriate tools and techniques to effectively monitor and control H2S levels, mitigating the risks of H2S exposure.

Asbestos Introduction

Hazardous Properties of Asbestos

Asbestos Locations

Routes and Limits of Asbestos Exposure

Health Effects of Asbestos Exposure

Control of Asbestos Exposure

Asbestos Removal

Asbestos Waste Management

This module will introduce you to asbestos, its types, hazardous properties, and possible locations. You will understand asbestos exposure routes and limits, risk factors, control measures to avoid exposure, asbestos removal steps, and asbestos waste management. In addition, you will also learn about common asbestos diseases.

Asbestos Awareness - Course Assessment

This free online health and safety course explains how to manage the risks posed by the carcinogens found in asbestos.

Asbestos Awareness

This health and safety training course promotes asbestos awareness and shows you how to manage the risks it poses. We describe the hazardous properties of asbestos and discuss its types, locations and associated diseases, including cancer. We then cover exposure limits and control measures used to avoid exposure and remove asbestos as part of the safe management of the substance. We provide practical advice to keep you safe from carcinogens.

Understanding Manual Handling

Risks and Consequences

Understanding Ergonomics

Safe Handling Techniques

This module discusses manual handling principles and their importance in ensuring workplace safety. You’ll learn about risks and short- and long-term health effects of incorrect handling practices. You’ll explore the role and responsibilities of both employers and employees in implementing sound ergonomic principles to avoid injuries.

Risk Assessment

Handling Unusual Loads

Proper Equipment Selection

In this module, you’ll learn to identify manual handling hazards and the most effective ways to implement preventive measures. We’ll introduce you to various mechanical aids, automation and personal protective equipment (PPE) that help reduce risks. You’ll also learn how to handle goods in confined spaces and outdoors under variable conditions.

Learn to prevent injuries, ensure safety, and improve efficiency in manual handling tasks in this free online course.

Essential Safe Manual Handling Skills

Are you looking to master the art of safe manual handling? Dive into our comprehensive course, where you'll explore everything from the legalities and ergonomic risks to the latest technological innovations. Learn to navigate challenging environments, select the right equipment, and foster a culture of safety.

This course was reviewed and approved by qualified subject matter expert Tyler Honor, a manual handling and safety professional.