This e-learning module includes a range of learning activities to help you develop your understanding of Health and Safety.

When you finish the course, you will be asked to demonstrate your understanding by completing an assessment.

By the end of the course, you should be able to:

• Recognise why health and safety is important for individuals, councils in their role as employers, and society as a whole.
• Understand the frameworks of health and safety legislation.
• Recognise the responsibilities your employer has for your health and safety.
• Use a range of health and safety techniques and good practice to help keep yourself safe at work (and at home).