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Alex farguson
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Health & Social Care
The Health and Social Care course at London College of Business and Management is designed for individuals passionate about making a positive impact in the health and social care sectors. This course equips students with the essential skills, knowledge, and understanding required to provide high-quality care and support in a variety of settings, including healthcare facilities, community services, and social care organizations.
Key Features of Our Health & Social Care Courses:
Introduction to Health & Safety: Understanding the basics of health and safety management, roles, and responsibilities.
Risk Assessment: Techniques for identifying, evaluating, and controlling workplace hazards; conducting effective risk assessments.
Fire Safety Awareness: Understanding fire risks, prevention strategies, and emergency procedures.
Workplace Safety Regulations: Overview of current health and safety legislation, compliance requirements, and best practices.
Manual Handling: Safe lifting techniques, preventing musculoskeletal injuries, and promoting ergonomic practices.
First Aid at Work: Basic first aid skills, CPR, and how to respond to workplace injuries and emergencies.
Stress Management: Recognizing and managing stress in the workplace, promoting mental well-being among employees.
Hazardous Substances (COSHH): Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations, safe handling, and storage of hazardous materials.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Correct use of PPE, ensuring protection against workplace hazards.
Incident Reporting & Investigation: Procedures for reporting accidents and near misses, conducting investigations, and implementing preventive measures.
Learning Outcomes
- Enhanced understanding of health and safety principles and their application in the workplace.
- Ability to conduct thorough risk assessments and implement effective safety measures.
- Knowledge of fire safety practices and emergency response procedures.
- Understanding of legal obligations and compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Skills to safely handle manual tasks and reduce the risk of injury.
- Competence in providing basic first aid and responding to workplace emergencies.
- Ability to manage workplace stress and promote a healthy working environment.
- Understanding of COSHH regulations and safe handling of hazardous substances.
- Knowledge of the correct use of PPE to protect against workplace hazards.
- Proficiency in incident reporting, investigation, and implementing corrective actions.