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Understanding the
principles of health and safety and accident
prevention
Understand the
responsibilities placed on employers and
employees
Understand the importance of risk assessment as
a technique for accident and ill health
prevention
Understand how individual action can reduce
risks to health and safety
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Ability to contribute to
any health and safety management system
Understand the importance
of following systems, procedures and rules
Understand the hazard,
risk and main causes of harm to workers (manual
handling, hazardous substances, exposure to
noise and vibration)
Appreciate how workplace
equipment and task design affect health and
safety
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