{"product_id":"slips-trips-falls-advanced-training","title":"Slips and Trips: Advanced","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur advanced course has been developed in collaboration with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), the UK government agency responsible for the regulations of workplace health, safety and welfare. This online course covers the whole range of possible causes for slips, trips and falls in the workplace, how design and planning can help to avoid them, and the procedures to deal with them should they happen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePersonalised for various types of workplace and work environments, this course is particularly valuable for managers and supervisors who are responsible for the overall health and safety compliance of a company.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe also offer Slips and Trips: \u003ca href=\"\/courses\/introduction-slips-trips-falls-training\"\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"\/courses\/slips-trips-falls-intermediate-training\"\u003eIntermediate\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to the HSE, slips and trips are the single most common cause of major injuries in the workplace, and are often also major factors in other injuries, such as falls from height and accidents involving machines. Therefore, training in this area is vital.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur advanced and wide-ranging course covers the whole range of possible causes for slips and trips in the workplace, the consequences if inadequate care is taken, how design and planning can aim to avoid them, and the procedures to deal with them if they happen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course includes personalisation for various types of workplace and work environments in each section. If you are a manager or supervisor in any workplace and are responsible for the overall health and safety compliance, including planning and layout, you will find this course particularly valuable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBelow is a non-exhaustive list of what is covered:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow slips and trips can occur\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorkplace injuries are more likely to be caused by a slip or a trip than anything else\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTypes of contaminants and spills that can cause slips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigning physical and engineering solutions to avoid slips and trips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to choose and implement a cleaning regime and relevant cleaning techniques, materials, equipment, and barriers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to change your cleaning regime successfully\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe importance of training, supervision, consultation of cleaning personnel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoosing the right type of flooring for the workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to test various types of floors and surfaces and using the resulting data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppropriate footwear, selecting, testing, maintaining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDefinition and control of environmental factors, external and internal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHuman factors leading to slips and trips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe importance of risk assessments, supervision, and worker involvement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe importance of maintenance, housekeeping, and how a work system can ensure their regular completion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigning workplaces and especially entranceways, including mats, doorways, canopies, ramps and tactile areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigning and using bathrooms, toilets and kitchens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course includes short challenges throughout to test your knowledge, both already held and just learned. We have also included different types of media to ensure the course is engaging, such as videos, interactive scenarios and case studies to help relate the course to real-life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho should take this course\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Slips and Trips: Advanced course is suitable for all workplace environments but has been tailored for managers and supervisors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorkplaces where slips, trips and falls may occur include offices, warehouses, manufacturing plants\/units, food preparation areas, restaurants, cafes, coffee shops, residential homes and much, much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDuration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur online health and safety course will take approximately 5-6 hours to complete. The length of time taken depends entirely on how quickly you can study and absorb the material. You can proceed as quickly or slowly as you like, and there is no limit on how long you can take to do the course and your progress will be automatically saved so you can log in and out as you please.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEntry requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are no specific entry requirements for this course.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTest and certificate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe end of course test consists of 30 multiple choice questions. Learners are required to achieve a 75% pass mark, and, if necessary, may attempt the test six times at no extra cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf learners do not achieve the 75% pass mark, further attempts may be given by contacting our support team.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearners will be able to download a digital certificate on completion. This can be printed, and we suggest you keep it for your records.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe legislation covered in this course includes:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealth and Safety at Work Act 1974\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManagement of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety Representatives and Safety Committees Regulations 1977 and Health and Safety (Consultation with Employees) Regulations 1996\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorkplace (Health Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2002 Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Virtual College by Netex","offers":[{"title":"Self Printed Certificate","offer_id":50706927518043,"sku":"01-HSX-01-074","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0862\/8990\/8059\/files\/slips-trips-falls-advanced-training-thumbnail-image.webp?v=1744035714","url":"https:\/\/shop.virtual-college.co.uk\/products\/slips-trips-falls-advanced-training","provider":"Virtual College by Netex","version":"1.0","type":"link"}