{"product_id":"lone-woker-safety-training","title":"Personal Safety for Lone Workers","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur lone working training addresses the unique challenges to your personal safety when working independently, helping you take practical steps to minimise risks and work with greater confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThousands of people work in isolation daily without colleagues nearby for protection, advice or assistance. This lone working course recognises whether you're serving customers, interacting with the public, or working entirely alone, the absence of support creates distinct vulnerabilities. These safety risks become particularly significant in emergencies - imagine a robbery leaving a lone worker traumatised, injured, and unable to return to work, while also damaging the business financially and reputationally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese lone working training courses equip you with essential strategies to protect both your wellbeing and the business you represent. You'll learn practical techniques to reduce risks when working alone, effectively safeguarding yourself and your workplace while developing the confidence to handle challenging situations independently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho should take this lone working training course?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Personal Safety for Lone Workers course is for anyone who works alone with customers or members of the public. This includes night-time petrol station workers, shop assistants, community carers, teachers, and many other independent roles. You'll learn how to conduct effective risk assessments specific to lone working and implement practical control measures to protect yourself in your unique work environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does this lone working training cover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePersonal Safety for Lone Workers covers the following lesson plan:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eIntroduction and Learning Outcomes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eLone Working Risks and Responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eRisk Assessments and Self-Assessment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eTechnology that Keeps you Safe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eSafety for Home Working and Travelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003ePsychological Wellbeing and Conflict Management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter completing the lone working training, learners will know:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eWhat lone working is and why it is an issue worth finding out about\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eThe personal safety responsibilities that both employer and employee have\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eThe basic process of how people's roles are assessed to see what potential risks exist from lone working\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eKey questions you can ask yourself in order to assess your own situation each time you work alone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eImportant advice on how to act and what precautions to take in order to reduce the \u003ca href=\"\/resources\/risks-of-lone-working\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003erisks of lone working\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePersonal safety training course duration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis personal safety training course should take 30 - 45 minutes to complete, but e-learning is self-paced, so it depends entirely on your individual learning speed and how quickly you absorb the study material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe training is saved automatically as you make progress you can complete it at your convenience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAccreditation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lone worker training course is RoSPA assured and has been certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines, on completion you will earn 1 CPD point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lone worker online course includes all the latest guidance and legislation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePersonal safety for lone workers certification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter completing this lone working course, you will be able to download and print a Virtual College lone working training certificate for your records.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo download the certificate you will need to pass the end of course assessment, the pass mark is 80% and there are 20 multiple choice questions. The assessment can be taken as many times as is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLoan working online training entry requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are no specific entry requirements for this workplace lone working training course.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFurther Training\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy not get up to speed with all of the other health and safety knowledge you need to stay safe and responsible at work?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFind your next course here at Virtual College:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/courses\/health-safety-complete-training-package\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplete Health \u0026amp; Safety Package\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/courses\/first-aid-at-work-training\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst Aid at Work Course: Primary Survey\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/courses\/health-and-safety-at-work-training\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAwareness of Health and Safety at Work\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll 100% online and created with subject matter experts in line with the latest legislation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Virtual College by Netex","offers":[{"title":"Self Printed Certificate","offer_id":50706927583579,"sku":"01-HSX-01-030","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0862\/8990\/8059\/files\/personal-safety-for-lone-workers-thumbnail-image.webp?v=1744028676","url":"https:\/\/shop.virtual-college.co.uk\/products\/lone-woker-safety-training","provider":"Virtual College by Netex","version":"1.0","type":"link"}