Lone Working Training For Health & Social Care Staff Level 1 - Online CPD Training Course
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Lone Working Training For Health & Social Care Staff Level 1 - Online CPD Training Course
Welcome to Octrac Consulting's online lone worker awareness training course. This lone worker e-learning training was developed to meet the required learning outcomes given by the Skills for Health’s UK Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF) and Care Quality Commission (CQC) as well as other relevant regulators.
Study method - Online, self-paced (1 study hour)
Course format - Online (24/7 access), modular
Course Duration - Part-time (1 year access)
Qualification - Certificate of completion
Course Delivery – via desktop PC/MAC, laptops, tablets or smart phones
Awarded Body – CPD Certification Service
Assessment and certification
At the end of this online lone worker training course, learners will be required to complete an online assessment. On successful completion of the knowledge test (80% pass mark), learners will be able to download a FREE CPD certificate that is valid for one year.
Course accreditation
The content of this online lone worker training course has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines..
Course duration
It will take approximately 45 to 90 minutes to complete this lone worker e-learning course. The length of time to complete the course depends on the following:
- your prior knowledge and experience about health and safety awareness and lone worker awareness in the workplace and related regulations
- how quickly you can study and absorb the learning materials
- how much you can pace yourself once started
You are in full control of how long it takes to complete this lone worker awareness training course. You can go through the course in one sitting, or pause and come back later. Your progress will be recorded throughout and you will be able to start where you previously left off.
You can revise the online learning materials as many times as you like. Even after completing the course successfully (and obtaining your CPD) certificate, you will still have access to your learning materials for 365 days.
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Course aims and objectives
The aims and objectives of this lone working course are:
- To heighten awareness regarding the health and safety issues associated with lone working.
- To identify the responsibilities of both lone workers and employers.
- To promote safe practices for lone working.
- To provide an clear understanding on the legislation regarding safeguarding children
- To provide essential lone working training resources in an engaging and meaningful way
- To provide a FREE blended learning environment that is available to all individuals and businesses
What is covered in this online course?
- An introduction to lone working
- The legal requirements for the safety of lone workers
- Who are lone workers and what job do they do?
- Understanding the problems that affect lone workers
- Why it is important to control the risks of lone working
- What to do if lone workers have a medical condition
- Why is training particularly important for lone workers?
- How are lone workers monitored and supervised
- What happens if a person becomes ill, has an accident or there is an emergency?
- Where to find out more information about lone working (online learning resources)
Why choose Octrac Consulting’s online training courses?
There are benefits of choosing Octrac Consulting as your e-learning training provider, including:
- Over 1000 training courses available
- National Skills Academy for Health national delivery partner
- UK accredited e learning provider
- Internationally recognized CPD certificates
- SCORM compliant e-Learning courses
- TIN CAN compliant e-Learning courses
- interactive online learning courses
- free blended learning environment for individuals and organizations
- competitively priced online training courses
- meet UK compliance requirements
- reduce organizational carbon footprint
- immediate access to online learning materials
- minimize travel costs and man hour costs of classroom training
- minimize hours and days spent away in classroom training
- download or print CPD certificates on completion
Lone Working Training For Health & Social Care Staff Level 1 - Online CPD Training Course
Who is this course for?
Who is this lone worker online training course for?
The Mandatory Training Group’s lone worker e-Learning course should be completed by all healthcare and social care staff. This includes:
- unpaid and voluntary staff working in NHS
- locum doctors
- locum allied health professionals
- agency nurses
- Healthcare assistants.
- Private hospital staff
- Healthcare professionals
- Agency workers
- Healthcare clinical staff
This online lone worker awareness training is also relevant for health and social care support workers, including charities, nursing and residential home staff.
This lone worker online course can be taken as a standalone CPD course or as part of our online lone working training package or the wider online candidate mandatory training courses.
This lone working awareness online course covers the main points relating to lone working in line with the health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidance. It has additional online learning resources that provide more details for learners to refer to during the course and in practice.
Skills for Health Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF)
This Skills for Health aligned practical mandatory training day and eLearning courses are designed for health and social care workers who work in NHS hospitals, private hospitals and related settings. This includes nurses, doctors, allied health professionals and health and social care support workers, as well as locum doctors, agency nurses, support workers and healthcare assistants.
The Skills for Health UK Core Skills Training Framework recommends that health and social care workers who do not have client facing roles may be required to only take some of these statutory and mandatory courses. Please check with your employer which courses you require. The Mandatory Training Group will not be responsible if you take the wrong courses.
You will be provided with the optional statutory and mandatory training courses that are required for your area of work. You can however choose the mandatory training modules that are most suited to your specific clinical environment. If you are a locum doctor, agency worker or agency nurse, please check with your locum agency regarding the specific mandatory training modules you require to meet the compliance requirements.
You can also select from our wide range of individual CPD courses in our elearning for healthcare course catalogue.
This online mandatory training package has been designed for busy healthcare and social care professionals. It has additional online learning resources that provide more details for learners to refer to during the course and in practice. For those who have completed statutory and mandatory training before, this training package provides you with the key legal and professional issues as specified in the Skills for Health's UK Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF).
Why is Skills for Health aligned mandatory training important?
This mandatory and statutory classroom and e-learning course package was developed to meet the required learning outcomes in the Skills for Health’s UK Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF), the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) recommendations for health and social care providers. This package covers all the legislative and medico-legal/clinic-legal requirements for health and social care professionals to work safely and efficiently, as well as minimising litigation.
Mandatory & Statutory training - meeting employers' legal obligations
The Mandatory Training Group's CSTF aligned practical and online mandatory training courses help UK employers and employees alike to fulfil their legislative obligations. Our mandatory and statutory courses for doctors provide the essential knowledge and understanding as required by regulatory authorities.
Requirements
Practical/Physical training:
- Wear comfortable clothing
- Bring photo ID
Online modules:
- Access to desktop, laptop, tablet or smartphone device
Our Skills for Health aligned mandatory training courses can be taken as part of induction to healthcare and social care sectors, as well as statutory and mandatory refresher training, annual mandatory training updates or continuing professional development (CPD) requirements for health and social care professionals.
Career path
The Mandatory Training Group’s online courses range from introductory modules at Level 1 to advanced and expert modules up to Level 6.
Our e-learning modules count towards CPD hours for professionals in various sectors to meet mandatory and statutory requirements.
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