Health & Safety in a Care Setting
Health and Safety in a Care Setting
Create a safer care environment for residents and staff.
This course highlights the essential health and safety responsibilities within care home environments, providing a thorough overview of current legislation, policies, and procedures that underpin safe practice. It covers key topics such as risk assessments, infection control, fire safety, manual handling, and emergency response protocols. Learners will gain a clear understanding of their duty of care and how to identify, report, and manage potential hazards to protect both residents and staff. The course also explores the importance of creating and maintaining a safety-conscious culture that promotes respect, accountability, and continuous improvement. By reinforcing compliance with legal standards and encouraging proactive risk management, this training supports the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care in a safe and supportive setting.
Course Benefits:
- Understand care sector health and safety legislation
- Learn how to identify and manage risks effectively
- Promote a safe, respectful, and compliant care home culture
