Home Worker

Most companies now employ staff that work within their home environment, and with this in mind a course has been designed. The module specifically tackles the issues required on the potential risks associated with working in the home. Remember if someone is working for you in their own home as an employer you have the responsibilities to their health, safety and welfare.

This course will provide your staff with up to date knowledge on hazards faced by homeworkers and current legislation, reducing potential for injury. It covers a range of essential safety topics such as environment and working in the home.

This course will help employees and employers who work at home spot work related hazards and give then the knowledge with dealing with them in the correct way.

Learning outcomes

  • To ensure the safety of employees who work at home the course has been designed to achieve the following objectives.
  • To provide awareness about different types of hazards you could encounter whilst working at home
  • Instructions regarding potential strategies to reduce the risk of accidents or injury to yourself or others
  • Understanding the law regarding home workers

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Course Content

  • Introduction
  • The working environment
  • Equipment in the home
  • Home Safety
  • Mothers and Children
  • Multiple choice questions

Who should complete this course?

The course is designed for employees with little or no knowledge of health and safety, so is ideal for induction or refresher training.

  • Prior Learning - none required
  • Pre Course Learning - none required
  • Certification - All learners who successfully complete the module will be issued with a certificate of learning

Duration

Approximately 1 hour

Cost of Course

Please select the number of users.

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