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Slips, Trips and Falls

Description

The aim of this module is to provide the learner with an awareness of the various hazards associated with slips, trips, and falls in any workplace. It focuses on implementing proactive measures to control and prevent accidents effectively.

This module will cover:
  • Understanding the potential hazards and risks linked to slips, trips, and falls in the workplace, along with an exploration of the Trip Potential Triangle concept.
  • Implementation of preventive measures aimed at reducing workplace accidents.
  • Clarification of the responsibilities and obligations for both employees and employers in upholding safe work practices.
  • Conducting and applying effective risk assessments to mitigate potential dangers.
  • Guidance on the essential steps for reporting and documenting accidents and near misses.
On completion of this module, learners will be able to:
  • Recognise potential hazards and risks associated with slips, trips, and falls in the workplace.
  • Describe the Trip Potential Triangle concept.
  • Implement preventive measures to reduce accidents.
  • Understand the responsibilities of both employees and employers in maintaining safe work practices.
  • Identify the essential steps for conducting risk assessments.
  • Report and document accidents and near misses effectively.

Module Structure:

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Aims and Learning Outcomes

TOPIC 1: KEY LAWS AND LEGISLATION
Introduction

TOPIC 2: IDENTIFYING HAZARDS AND RISKS
Differences between Hazards and Risks
Trip Potential Triangle
Knowledge Check

TOPIC 3: THE KEY STEPS FOR RISK ASSESSMENT
Creating a Risk Assessment
Risk in the workplace

TOPIC 4: RESPONSIBILITES
Responsibilities of Employees and Employers

TOPIC 5: ACCIDENT PREVENTION-SLIPS AND TRIPS
Prevention
Knowledge Check

TOPIC 6: REPORTING & RECORDING ACCIDENTS
Record and Report
Near Misses

TOPIC 7: KEY TAKE-AWAY
Simple mistakes can shatter lives

END OF LEARNING MODULE
End of Learning Module Summary

The learning module plus the assessment module will take approximately 60 minutes to complete.

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