Description
Manage risks and protect patients, staff, and workplaces
Health and safety in healthcare is critical to protecting patients, staff, and visitors. From infection risks to hazardous substances, healthcare environments present unique challenges that require strong safety management.
This e-learning course, part of the Health and Safety Level 3 suite, equips supervisors, managers, and team leaders in healthcare with the knowledge to manage risks, ensure compliance, and maintain safe working environments.
The course is ideal for those working in hospitals, clinics, care homes, dental practices, and other healthcare settings where managing health and safety is a key responsibility.
Key topics include:
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Legal responsibilities in healthcare health and safety management
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Risk assessment in clinical and care settings
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Infection prevention and control measures
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Safe use and storage of hazardous substances (COSHH)
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Manual handling of patients and equipment
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Fire safety and emergency procedures in healthcare
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Accident reporting, investigation, and record-keeping
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Promoting a culture of safety and wellbeing for staff and patients
By completing this course, learners will understand how to manage health and safety effectively in healthcare environments, ensuring compliance and improving care outcomes.
✅ Mapped to Level 3 Health & Safety standards
✅ Tailored to healthcare and care settings
✅ Essential for supervisors, managers, and team leaders
Lead with confidence – create safe, compliant, and caring healthcare environments.