Construction Safety: Risk Assessment and Common Risks

Every year, thousands of workers are injured or killed on construction sites. But it doesn't have to be this way. With the right knowledge and training, you can help to keep your workers safe. This course will teach you everything you need to know about construction safety.

You'll learn how to identify and manage risks, how to comply with health and safety laws, and how to report accidents. By the end of this course, you'll be well on your way to creating a safe and healthy work environment for your employees. Enrol today and start protecting your workers and your business.

Learning Outcomes:

After completing the Construction Safety course, you can expect to:

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of construction safety principles and risk assessment techniques.
• Identify and mitigate common risks encountered in construction sites.
• Comprehend the laws and regulations governing health and safety at work in the construction industry.
• Develop skills to effectively report accidents and maintain a safe working environment.
• Acquire knowledge in handling general site issues, working at heights, excavation work, and confined spaces.
• Learn best practices for managing work equipment, manual and mechanical handling, and controlling health hazards.

With a focus on safety in the construction industry, this Construction Safety course provides a comprehensive overview of risk assessment and common risks encountered on construction sites. Over the duration of this course, you will gain the knowledge and understanding necessary to create a secure working environment for yourself and your team. Starting with the fundamentals of managing health and safety, you will delve into the intricacies of risk assessment techniques and the identification of common risks in construction.

Furthermore, you will explore the laws and regulations governing health and safety at work, equipping you with the necessary legal knowledge to ensure compliance within the industry. Reporting accidents, handling general site issues, working at heights, and managing excavation work and confined spaces are just a few of the essential skills you will acquire during this course.

Additionally, you will learn how to effectively manage work equipment, handle manual and mechanical handling, and control health hazards related to chemicals, biological agents, electrical, and fire risks. By the end of this course, you will possess the expertise to assess risks accurately, mitigate potential hazards, and maintain a safe and secure construction site.

Certification

Upon completing the course, you can obtain a certificate titled Construction Safety. Certificate options include a PDF Certificate at £4.99, a hardcopy for UK- delivery at £9.99, or a hardcopy for international delivery at £14.99.

• Construction workers seeking to enhance their understanding of safety practices.
• Site supervisors or managers responsible for maintaining a secure working environment.
• Health and safety officers involved in the construction industry.
• Individuals considering a career in construction safety.

Our course can prepare you for a range of careers, including:

• Construction Site Supervisor: £25,000 - £45,000 per year.
• Health and Safety Officer: £25,000 - £50,000 per year.
• Construction Safety Manager: £30,000 - £60,000 per year.
• Health and Safety Consultant: £30,000 - £60,000 per year.
• Site Inspector: £25,000 - £45,000 per year.
• Construction Project Manager: £35,000 - £70,000 per year.

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Digital certificate

Digital certificate - £4.99

Hard copy certificate

Hard copy certificate - £9.99