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The Level 1 Award in Health and Safety at Work (RQF) is intended for individuals who are entering the workforce or already work as professionals and are aiming to upskill their workplace health and safety standards. This accredited qualification equips you with the foundational knowledge and skills relating to health, safety and welfare in the workplace.
This course enables you to understand the potential risks and hazards while working in an industry and find ways to minimise them. You will gain the necessary knowledge to make informed decisions and encourage a safety-first mindset in a work environment. Whether you are a beginner who wants to pursue their career in health and safety or are aiming to enhance your awareness of work safety, this qualification supports you in contributing to a safe workplace. This Level 1 Award in Health and Safety at Work Ofqual-regulated course and is delivered 100% online.
To achieve this qualification, you must complete two units. The details of these units are as follows;
The following are the entry requirements to enrol in this qualification;
This course is designed to be completed within 6 hours to 12 weeks, though the exact duration may differ based on the learner’s pace and commitment.
There are no practical requirements to be fulfilled for this course.
This single unit qualification is internally assessed by our qualified assessors through a written assignment and externally verified by the awarding organisation.
Completion of the course Level 1 Award in Health and Safety at Work creates pathways for more advanced learning. This qualification provides a stepping stone for further study in health and safety or related fields. This qualification lays strong foundation for those who are either new to workplace or professionals wish to enhance their knowledge and understanding about workplace safety. It also opens pathways to sector-specific safety training such as Manual Handling, Fire Safety, or COSHH Awareness. Moreover, it offers an understanding of the basic principles and practices of health and safety in any professional setting, allowing learners to advance their skills.
Successfully completing the Level 1 Award in Health and Safety at Work can lead to progression onto these related qualifications:
All prices include course fees, awarding body dues, Ofqual-approved certification and postage of certificate. The final certification you get is the same, regardless of your route. There are no strict deadlines for submitting individual coursework, allowing you room and flexibility to pace your studies; the only deadline is the overall course duration based on the option you selected above.
Understanding the health and safety at work is important to create a safe and productive environment. It helps prevent accidents and ensures all employees are aware of their responsibilities.
No specific prior qualification is required to enrol in this course. However, learners must be 14 years of age or older to get started.
This course is intended for all those who are entering the workforce or professionals aim to enhance their knowledge about health and safety at workplace.
Yes, this course is designed for individuals in any industry as it covers general health and safety principles applicable for various industries.
Yes, this course provides a solid foundation for roles that require health and safety awareness. It also prepares you to move on to more advanced qualifications in health and safety.
