Day 1 - Causes of Accidents & General Management
Learning Outcomes: 1.1 Explain importance of H&S; 1.2 Define key terms; 1.3 Explain common accident causes; 1.4 Describe legal responsibilities; 1.5 Describe RA and Method Statements.
- 10:00 – 10:30 Introduction, importance of health and safety, key terms
- 10:30 – 11:30 Common causes of accidents and legal duties
- 11:30 – 12:30 Group activity – accident causes and controls
- 12:30 – 13:00 Lunch
- 13:00 – 14:00 Case study analysis
- 14:00 – 15:00 Reflection writing and recap
Day 2 - Hazards, Safety Signs, Risk Reduction & High Risk Activities
Learning Outcomes: 2.1 Identify construction hazards; 2.2 Recognize safety signs; 2.3 Understand risk reduction; 2.4 Welfare and hygiene; 2.5 Emergency and reporting procedures.
- 10:00 – 11:00 Hazards and high risk activities
- 11:00 – 12:00 Safety signs activity
- 12:00 – 12:30 Group discussion
- 12:30 – 13:00 Lunch
- 13:00 – 14:00 Practical site walk
- 14:00 – 15:00 Reflection and review
Day 3 - Fire Safety & Fire Extinguishers
Learning Outcomes: 3.1 Major causes of fire; 3.2 Extinguisher types; 3.3 Extinguisher usage; 3.4 Risks and controls for high-risk activities.
- 10:00 – 11:00 Causes of fire
- 11:00 – 12:00 Fire extinguisher types
- 12:00 – 12:30 Matching extinguishers to fires
- 12:30 – 13:00 Lunch
- 13:00 – 14:00 Practical extinguisher demonstration
- 14:00 – 15:00 Reflection writing
Day 4 - Health and Safety Legislation & COSHH Regulations
Learning Outcomes: 4.1 H&S at Work Act; 4.2 COSHH Regulations; 4.3 Manual handling; 4.4 Noise and vibration; 4.5 Knowledge review.
- 10:00 – 11:00 Health and Safety at Work Act
- 11:00 – 12:00 COSHH Regulations
- 12:00 – 12:30 Group discussion
- 12:30 – 13:00 Lunch
- 13:00 – 14:00 Case studies
- 14:00 – 15:00 Reflection writing
Day 5 – Final Assessment
- 10:00 – 11:00 Final Q&A and warm-up session
- 11:00 – 12:30 Level 1 Award Examination
- 12:30+ Administrative wrap-up and feedback
