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Personal Safety for Lone Workers Course Overview
Every day, thousands of people are exposed to situations where they are left alone in work premises, when visiting members of the public during their working day, or working from home.
There are many risks associated with working in isolation, without the support of colleagues. These risks can include accidents and violence.
Having knowledge regarding Personal Safety as a Lone Worker can keep employees safe, giving them knowledge of issues they can encounter as lone workers. Managers can feel confident in managing their lone workers.
Who is the Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers Course Suitable For?
This Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers online course is aimed primarily at anyone who works alone or manages people that work alone.
What’s Included in the Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers Course?
This online Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers course acts as an introduction to personal safety for lone workers and applies to those that work alone within business premises, mobile workers and homeworkers.
The course covers the legal responsibilities of both employers and employees, some of the common security precautions that can be implemented, practical steps you can take to avoid conflict in lone worker situations and other elements that can contribute to lone worker safety.
Course Content
- Lone Worker Personal Safety: The Basics
- The Law: Responsibilities
- Assessing the Risks
- Personal Safety Solutions
- Practical Tips to Avoid Conflict
- Reporting and Recording Incidents
Course Duration
45 Minutes
Accreditation
IOSH & IIRSM approval means that this course meets the rigorous standards of these leading industry bodies.