Office Safety Training Online

It is a fact that we are exposed to a range of risks and hazards during a normal working day, even in an office environment.

Under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, managers have a legal requirement to ensure adequate health and safety training for staff. Office workers may not seem to be in as much danger as say, oil rigg workers, but every working area has its hazards.

The course is divided into 5 sections:

Introduction

• What is office safety?
• Legislation
• Things to remember

Fire Safety

• What is fire safety?
• The fire triangle
• Fire extinguishers
• Different types of burns
• Fire signs

Manual Handling

• What is manual handling?
• Common injuries
• The manual handling process
• Do’s and Don’ts

Computer Safety

• The office revolution
• Hazards and risks
• Aches and pains
• The workstation
• Do’s and Don’ts

Slips, Trips and Falls

• The slip, trip and fall
• The ladder
• Training