The foundations of health and safety Gold Standard module outlines the scope and nature of workplace health & safety and identifies the reasons for practicing good standards and where to find information internally and from external sources.


Region: UK

Delivery: e-Learning

Role: Engineer, Laboratory Technician, Manager/Senior Manager, Operator, Supervisor, Technician

Competence: Compliance

Sector: Chemicals, Composites, Downstream Petroleum, Explosives, Industrial Biotechnology, Medical Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Nuclear, Pharmaceuticals, Polymers, Signmaking

Course Code: COM-006

Cost: £15

This course outlines the health and safety role and responsibilities of relevant parties and the key features of a system to effectively manage health and safety. It also explains how accidents are caused and the role and function of accident recording and investigation, and identifies the methods of improving health and safety performance.


Region: UK

Delivery: e-Learning

Role: Engineer, Laboratory Technician, Manager/Senior Manager, Operator, Supervisor, Technician

Competence: Compliance

Sector: Chemicals, Composites, Downstream Petroleum, Explosives, Industrial Biotechnology, Medical Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Nuclear, Pharmaceuticals, Polymers, Signmaking

Course Code: COM-028

Cost: £15

This course covers the aim and objectives of risk assessment and lists examples of common hazards and explains what constitutes an adequate risk assessment. It also outlines the stages of risk assessment, the general principles for controlling health and safety risks and how to identify common safety signs.


Region: UK

Delivery: e-Learning

Role: Engineer, Laboratory Technician, Manager/Senior Manager, Operator, Supervisor, Technician

Competence: Compliance

Sector: Chemicals, Composites, Downstream Petroleum, Explosives, Industrial Biotechnology, Medical Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Nuclear, Pharmaceuticals, Polymers, Signmaking

Course Code: COM-029

Cost: £15

This will help you to identify the general health and safety requirements for work equipment, and the main hazards and controls for work equipment.


Region: UK

Delivery: e-Learning

Role: Engineer, Laboratory Technician, Manager/Senior Manager, Operator, Supervisor, Technician

Competence: Compliance

Sector: Chemicals, Composites, Downstream Petroleum, Explosives, Industrial Biotechnology, Medical Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Nuclear, Pharmaceuticals, Polymers, Signmaking

Course Code: COM-030

Cost: £15

This course will help you to identify the hazards presented by the movement of vehicles in the workplace and the appropriate control measures.


Region: UK

Delivery: e-Learning

Role: Engineer, Laboratory Technician, Manager/Senior Manager, Operator, Supervisor, Technician

Competence: Compliance

Sector: Chemicals, Composites, Downstream Petroleum, Explosives, Industrial Biotechnology, Medical Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Nuclear, Pharmaceuticals, Polymers, Signmaking

Course Code: COM-033

Cost: £15

This course will help you to identify the hazards associated with the use of electricity and the control measures that need to be taken when working with electrical systems or using electrical equipment.


Region: UK

Delivery: e-Learning

Role: Engineer, Laboratory Technician, Manager/Senior Manager, Operator, Supervisor, Technician

Competence: Compliance

Sector: Chemicals, Composites, Downstream Petroleum, Explosives, Industrial Biotechnology, Medical Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Nuclear, Pharmaceuticals, Polymers, Signmaking

Course Code: COM-034

Cost: £15

This course will help you to identify the hazards associated with the use of electricity and the control measures that need to be taken when working with electrical systems or using electrical equipment.


Region: UK

Delivery: e-Learning

Role: Engineer, Laboratory Technician, Manager/Senior Manager, Operator, Supervisor, Technician

Competence: Compliance

Sector: Chemicals, Composites, Downstream Petroleum, Explosives, Industrial Biotechnology, Medical Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Nuclear, Pharmaceuticals, Polymers, Signmaking

Course Code: COM-035

Cost: £15

This course will help you to identify the hazards from manual handling and repetitive physical activities and ways of controlling risks from manual handling and ergonomic risks.


Region: UK

Delivery: e-Learning

Role: Engineer, Laboratory Technician, Manager/Senior Manager, Operator, Supervisor, Technician

Competence: Compliance

Sector: Chemicals, Composites, Downstream Petroleum, Explosives, Industrial Biotechnology, Medical Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Nuclear, Pharmaceuticals, Polymers, Signmaking

Course Code: COM-036

Cost: £15

This course will help you to identify the forms of, classification of and routes of entry for substances hazardous; outline the sources of information to be considered when undertaking an assessment of the health risks from substances commonly encountered in the workplace and identify the controls that should be used to reduce the risk of ill-health from exposure to hazardous substances. 


Region: UK

Delivery: e-Learning

Role: Engineer, Laboratory Technician, Manager/Senior Manager, Operator, Supervisor, Technician

Competence: Compliance

Sector: Chemicals, Composites, Downstream Petroleum, Explosives, Industrial Biotechnology, Medical Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Nuclear, Pharmaceuticals, Polymers, Signmaking

Course Code: COM-037

Cost: £15

This course will help you to identify the common welfare and work environment requirements, hazards and controls in the workplace and also the hazards to pedestrians in the workplace and the appropriate control measures. It will also cover the common psycho-social hazards which may be encountered in the workplace, the persons affected and control measures as well as the health effects associated with exposure to noise and vibration and the appropriate control measures. Also covered are the requirements for, and effective provision of, first aid in the workplace.


Region: UK

Delivery: e-Learning

Role: Engineer, Laboratory Technician, Manager/Senior Manager, Operator, Supervisor, Technician

Competence: Compliance

Sector: Chemicals, Composites, Downstream Petroleum, Explosives, Industrial Biotechnology, Medical Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Nuclear, Pharmaceuticals, Polymers, Signmaking

Course Code: COM-027

Cost: £15