Certificate in

Health Safety & Welfare

Health Safety & Welfare

Creating safe, compliant, and supportive care environments begins with a strong foundation in health and safety. This CPD certified online course by LCHS equips health and social care professionals with the knowledge and practical tools to uphold safety standards, manage risks, and respond effectively to workplace incidents. Learners will explore legal frameworks, hazard identification, and reporting protocols essential to delivering care responsibly.

Ideal for care workers, healthcare professionals, managers, and support staff responsible for maintaining safe working conditions.

  • Duration: 60 - 120 Minutes | Flexible Duration
  • Mode of Study: 100% Online Learning Environment | Study from any location, on any device.
  • Certificate: Immediate digital certificate issuance upon completion
  • Unlimited assessment: Retakes at no additional cost

Course Price

£9,99
 
CPD Credits: 2

Key Features

  • 100% online delivery learn from anywhere, on your own schedule
  • Self paced structure with easy to follow modules
  • Real life emergency scenarios to apply practical skills
  • Structured into nine modules covering risk assessment, COSHH, RIDDOR, incident reporting, and more
  • Designed for health and social care professionals, managers, and support staff
  • Emphasizes practical application of safety policies and hazard management
  • Includes interactive tools, real world scenarios, and knowledge checks
  • Expert led content with step by step guidance
  • CPD accredited certificate upon completion
  • Beginner friendly no prior experience needed

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this development material, learner will be able to understand:

1.    Introduction to Health, Safety & Welfare in Care Settings
2.    Organization’s Commitment to Delivering Services Safely and Effectively
3.    Health and Social Care Compliance
4.    Health and Safety Consultation and How to Assess Local Policies and  Procedures
5.    Workplace Safety and Practical Application of COSHH and RIDDOR
6.    Understanding Hazards, Risks, and Risk Assessment
7.    Five Step Risk Assessment Process – Identification and Implementation
8.    Common Workplace Hazards
9.    Health and Safety Reporting: Understanding Policies and Procedures
10.    Why it is Important to Report Incidents
11.    Takeaways from Health Safety and Welfare

Delivered and Certified By

This program is delivered by the London Campus of Higher Studies – LCHS, a reputable institution committed to academic excellence and professional development. Upon successful completion, participants are awarded a certificate accredited by CPD, ensuring global recognition and alignment with continued professional development standards.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is this course suitable for?

This course is ideal for health and social care professionals at any level who want to deepen their understanding of respectful care, including support workers, caregivers, and administrative staff.

How do I enroll in the course?

You can enroll directly through the LCHS website or reach out to their admissions team for guidance. Enrollment is straightforward and always open.

Will I receive a certificate?

Yes! Upon successful completion, you’ll receive a CPD UK-accredited certificate by London Campus of Higher Studies – LCHS —a valuable addition to your professional portfolio.

How long does it take to complete the course?

Most learners complete the course in 1–4 hours, depending on their pace and schedule flexibility.

Do I need any prior qualifications?

No prior qualifications are needed. This course is designed to be accessible to anyone with an interest in caregiving.

Is this recognised by employers?

Yes, London Campus of Higher Studies – LCHS is an official member of renowned CPD certification service and CPD UK accreditation is widely recognised by employers across the health and social care sectors, adding credibility to your resume or career progression goals.