Health and Safety in the Workplace - Level 2 Award » AG091

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Kingston Maurward College,
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Basic stationery - pen, pencil, ruler & eraser.

Location :

K.M.C.

Department :

First Aid, Health And Safety, Food Hygiene

Tutor :

Trevor Felgate

Reference Number

100/5914/3

Qualification Level :

2

Language :

English

Is it right for me?

This course is designed to ensure that all employees are aware of their own safety and the safety of customers, contractors and the public.
The qualification can be tailored to business and individual needs to make the learning experience relevant and fit for purpose.

What will I be learning about?

The course syllabus is broad − it sets out the principles of health and safety and covers Health and Safety law.

  • Accidents and ill health
  • Risk assessment
  • Protective equipment
  • Workplace safety
  • Occupational health
  • Noise, vibration and transport

We also endeavour to tailor the syllabus to the background of the student groups.

A/103/6246 − Health and Safety in the Workplace

What is involved?

Lectures, discussions, groupwork.

What's Required?

No formal entry requirements.

How will I be assessed?

Final assessment is by means of a 30 question, multi−choice examination, lasting one hour.


Information from the awarding body

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Title :CIEH Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace
Qualification Aim ID :100/5914/3
Summary :

To provide candidates with an understanding of health and safety that will help them contribute to any health and safety management system, this includes an understanding of the legal requirements placed on employers and their employees, hazards and risks in the workplace and the controls that are put in place to reduce harm.

Level :2
Language :English
Progression :

This is the first in a series of 3 accredited qualifications aimed at different levels of employees in the workplace.

Unit Assessment Method :

Multiple Choice Examination

Overal Assessment Method :

This qualification is assessed by a 1 hour, 30 multiple choice question paper covering all sections of the syllabus. Candidates need a minimum 20 correct answers to achieve a pass certificate.

Papers are scan marked to a standardised mark scheme. Regular statistical analysis of question performance is completed and paper reviews conducted.

Sub Units :

A/103/6246 Health and Safety in the Workplace

To develop an understanding of the basic principles of health and safety in the workplace with the aim of reducing accidents in the workplace and occupational ill health.