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Our primary objective is to deliver exceptional customer service and ensure regulatory compliance for our diverse clientele, both in Ireland and internationally. With our intuitive online learning platform, training becomes hassle-free, whether you're an individual seeking self-improvement or managing training for a large group of staff members.
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Average Duration: 2 Hour
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Abrasive Wheels Training
Average Duration: 2 Hour
Digital & Printable Certificate
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Abrasive Wheels Training Course
Nearly half of all accidents resulting from abrasive wheels happen due to unsafe working practices and operator errors. If you work with abrasive wheels then following strict health and safety practices is paramount to protect both yourself and others from harm.
This Abrasive Wheels course will provide you with an introduction to working safely with abrasive wheels so that you can understand the risks and know which control measures are needed to prevent injury and ill-health.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is suitable for anyone who uses abrasive wheels in their work activities. The course is particularly relevant for those who use bench grinders, pedestal grinders and angle grinders. Although the training doesn't cover the use of specialist grinding machines, the health and safety information throughout the course is still applicable. This course has been written at an introductory level and no pre-requisite training is required. Experience of using abrasive wheels would be advantageous.
This certified online training is ideal for people working in positions such as, but not limited to:
Engineer
Builder / Floor Layer / Bricklayer
Electrician
Carpenter / Joiner / Fitter
Site / Project Manager
Welder
Course Content
The course is divided into four accessible, interactive modules and also includes an assessment at the end:
| Module | Description | |
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| 1 | Introduction to Abrasive Wheels |
Types of abrasive wheels, dangers of abrasive wheels, abrasive wheels and the law, manufacturers responsibilities, employer responsibilities, employee responsibilities, HSE guidance. |
| 2 | Risk Assessment |
What is a risk assessment?, who should carry out a risk assessment?, Step One: Identifying hazards, Step Two: Decide who might be harmed and how, Step Three: Evaluate the risks, Step Four: Record the findings, and Step Five: Review and update. |
| 3 | Safe Practices for Abrasive Wheels |
The hierarchy of control, wheel speed, wheel handling and storage, wheel mounting, mechanical guards and work rests, safe working practices, inspections and checks and safely dressing abrasive wheels. |
| 4 | Further Abrasive Wheel Hazards and Controls |
Prevention of eye and face injuries, harmful dusts, vibration control, noise reduction and control, fire risks, electrical safety, hand-held grinding and cutting-off tools, training, communication and monitoring, Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 (RIDDOR), first aid and emergency procedures. |
Aims of the Training
By completing this training, you will:
- Identify the main types of abrasive wheels and their equipment, and will understand the hazards and risks associated with them.
- Understand the legal requirements placed on manufacturers, employers and employees for the safe use of abrasive wheels.
- Know how to carry out a risk assessment for the safe use of abrasive wheels.
- Be aware of the control measures needed to reduce or eliminate the risks associated with abrasive wheels,
including harmful dusts, vibration, noise, fire and electrical risks. - Understand how to safely handle, store, mount, use, dress and inspect the main types of abrasive wheels.
Assessment
The online assessment is taken on completion of the training material. You will be asked 20 multiple choice questions with a pass mark of 80%. The answers are marked automatically so you will instantly know whether you have passed. If you don't pass don't worry! You can take the test as many times as you need with no extra charge.
Office Health and Safety Training
Average Duration: 1 Hour
Digital & Printable Certificate
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Office Health & Safety Training
This Office Safety course provides learners with an introduction to the common safety hazards that can be found in an office environment.
The course explains how to identify health and safety risks and details what office workers can do to prevent their work tasks and behaviours from causing harm.
All low-risk workplaces, including offices, contain health and safety hazards that need to be carefully controlled.
As an employee, it's important to have an awareness of the risks so that dangers can be identified and action can be taken to prevent injury or ill-health.
Who Should Take This Course?
This Office Health and Safety course is suitable for anyone who works in an office workplace, including managers, supervisors, full-time and part-time employees. The course is designed at an introductory level and so no pre-requisite training or knowledge is required.
Employers have a legal responsibility to ensure that their workers are trained in health and safety matters and this course will help you to comply with that responsibility. This requirement applies to employees of all levels, including part-timers and work experience staff.
- Ensures compliance with Irish Health and Safety legislation
- Developed by Health and Safety Professionals
- Fully online course and assessment with no time limits
- Approximate duration: 2 hours
- On completion, download and print your certificate
Course Content
| MODULE | DESCRIPTION | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Office Health and Safety | Including statistics, benefits of health and safety, health and safety law, employer and employee responsibilities and types of office hazards. |
| 2 | Slips, Trips and Falls, Electrical Safety and Fire Safety | Including slips, trips and falls, electrical safety and fire safety. |
| 3 | Manual Handling, Hazardous Substances and Display Screen Equipment | Including manual handling, hazardous substances and display screen equipment. |
| 4 | Stress, Welfare Provisions and First Aid | Including work-related stress, mental health, noise, lighting and heating, workplace first aid and recording accidents. |
Aims of the Course
By the end of this course, learners will:
- Understand why health and safety rules and regulations are important for office workplaces.
- Recognise their health and safety responsibilities and understand where common office safety hazards can be found.
- Understand how to prevent and manage slips, trips and falls in the office.
- Know how to use electrical equipment safely and prevent workplace fires from starting.
- Understand the importance of carrying out manual handling and chemical handling activities with care.
- Know how to set up a desk or computer workstation ergonomically so as to prevent discomfort.
- Understand more about how to prevent workplace stress.
- Understand the first aid requirements of an office and recognise why it's important to report workplace accidents and injuries.
Assessment
The online assessment is taken on completion of the training material. You will be asked 15 multiple choice questions with a pass mark of 80%. The answers are marked automatically so that you’ll instantly know whether you passed. If you don't pass don't worry! You can take the test as many times as required with no extra charge.
Manual Handling Training
Average Duration: 1 Hour
Digital & Printable Certificate
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Online Manual Handling Training Course
Also referred to as Moving and Handling Training.
This Manual Handling Training Course helps employers ensure that they and their employees are sufficiently trained in the principles and practices of safe manual handling.
This course provides the necessary information and training for organisations to understand more about the risks associated with manual handling, how to undergo a risk assessment and how to ensure appropriate control measures are put in place.
It follows the requirements of the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Regulations 2007 and provides a practical guide for managing and carrying out safe and healthy manual handling. The course also features videos, diagrams, and downloadable resources to use in your workplace.
- Ensures compliance with Irish Health and Safety legislation
- Developed by FETAC Level 6 Instructor♻️
- Fully online course and assessment with no time limits
- Approximate duration: 1 hour
- On completion, download and print your certificate
Who Should Take This Manual Handling Training Course?
The manual handling course is aimed at employees at all levels who may undertake manual handling operations, including the transporting of a load of items by lifting, lowering, pushing, pulling, carrying, manoeuvring, steadying or transporting thereof by hand or by bodily force. This includes, but is not limited to, professions such as:
- Warehouse and factory staff
- Heavy manual labourers
- Construction and building site workers
- Office workers
- Delivery drivers
- Agricultural workers
Course Content
| MODULE | DESCRIPTION | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Manual Handling Injuries | Types of injury, immediate injuries and musculoskeletal disorders. |
| 3 | Risk Assessments for Safe Manual Handling | What is a risk assessment?, who should carry out a risk assessment?, identifying hazards, TILE, factors that increase the risk of harm, deciding who may be harmed and how, occupations most at risk, evaluating risks, recording the significant findings, reviewing and updating, results of your risk assessment. |
| 4 | Avoiding and Controlling the Risks | Employer duties, avoiding manual handling, reducing the risk, team handling, mechanical and automation precautions, personal protective equipment and TILE. |
| 5 | Safe Manual Handling Techniques | Lifting and lowering techniques, safe weights for lifting and lowering, carrying, risk assessments and HSE tools, pushing and pulling, and team handling. |
Aims of the Manual Handling Training
Upon completion of this course, you will:
- Understand what is meant by manual handling.
- Be able to explain the common causes of injury and potential long-term damages to health as a result of poor manual handling techniques.
- Understand the legal responsibilities and the duties placed upon employers and employees.
- Be able to identify manual handling hazards.
- Understand how to carry out an effective manual handling risk assessment.
- Understand the control measures that can be put in place to reduce the risk of harm.
- Understand and practise the best way to handle loads to maintain a safe working environment.
Assessment
The online assessment is taken on completion of the training material. You will be asked 10 multiple choice questions with a pass mark of 80%. The answers are marked automatically so that you’ll instantly know whether you passed. If you don't pass don't worry! You can take the test as many times as you need with no extra charge.
| Please read this information before purchasing this course! To obtain a full certificate, you must also pass the practical section. Please understand, this requirement is in place for your safety and could be crucial in potentially saving your life. After you complete the theory part of this course and pass the theory test, you will have to upload a video of yourself correctly wearing your harness. At your convenience, please wear your harness, record this brief video, and upload it to our website. This will take just a minute. Usually, your employer would give you a harness. If not, you can use yours or borrow one. Make sure you show how to wear it right! |
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| The online assessment is taken on completion of the training material. You will be asked 20 multiple choice questions with a pass mark of 90%. If you don't pass don't worry! You can take the test as many times as you need with no extra charge. |
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Fire Safety Training
Average Duration: 2 Hour
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This Fire Safety Training course teaches you about the various types of fire extinguishers and the techniques for using them. It explains how to assess the situation if a fire starts, such as determining the class of fire and deciding whether you should or shouldn’t fight it.
It also contains infographics and videos to illustrate how different extinguishers look and operate, as well as practical exercises throughout to test your knowledge of techniques. On completion of the course, you will feel confident to use extinguishers or a fire blanket safely and effectively during an emergency.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is designed for the designated fire wardens or marshals in a workplace. While it is not a replacement for practical training in how to use fire extinguishers (which all fire wardens / marshals must receive), our course can be taken as an introduction to using fire extinguishers before you undergo practical training, as well as a refresher after receiving practical instruction.
Practical fire extinguisher training is typically refreshed every 3 years, so this course can act as a useful reminder in between your practical sessions. It'll solidify your knowledge and give you the confidence to use an extinguisher safely in an emergency.
Aims of the Training
By the end of this course, you will understand:
- The fire triangle and the different classes of fires.
- The various types of fire extinguishers that workplaces may use.
- What the responsibilities of fire wardens are regarding fire extinguishers and fighting fires.
- How to assess the situation if a fire starts and what first steps you should take before you attempt to fight it.
- Which extinguishers you can use to fight certain classes of fires.
- How to use the basic PASS method to use extinguishers.
- The specific techniques you must use for certain extinguishers to ensure safety and effectiveness.
- When and how to use a fire blanket.
| The online assessment is taken on completion of the training material. You will be asked 20 multiple choice questions with a pass mark of 90%. If you don't pass don't worry! You can take the test as many times as you need with no extra charge. |
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