Description
£600 £129
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Monthly instalment plans are available.
Awarding Body: Focus Awards
Credits – 1
TQT – 10
GLH – 6
Recommended Course Duration – Up to 4 Months
Option to fast-track in 6 hours is available.
Overview
The Level 1 Award in Health and Safety at Work (RQF) is intended for individuals who are entering the workforce or already work as professionals and are aiming to upskill their workplace health and safety standards. This accredited qualification equips you with the foundational knowledge and skills relating to health, safety and welfare in the workplace.
This course enables you to understand the potential risks and hazards while working in an industry and find ways to minimise them. You will gain the necessary knowledge to make informed decisions and encourage a safety-first mindset in a work environment. Whether you are a beginner who wants to pursue their career in health and safety or are aiming to enhance your awareness of work safety, this qualification supports you in contributing to a safe workplace. This Level 1 Award in Health and Safety at Work Ofqual-regulated course and is delivered 100% online.
Course Units
To achieve this qualification, you must complete two units. The details of these units are as follows;
- Unit 1: Introduction to health and safety for people at work
- Learn about the importance of health, safety and welfare standards in the workplace and how hazards and risks are controlled
- Understand the main causes and effects of poor health and safety at work, along with how health and safety information is communicated in the workplace
Entry Requirements</h2 >
The following are the entry requirements to enrol in this qualification;
- You must be aged above 14.
Average Completion Timeframe</h2 >
This course is designed to be completed within 6 hours to 12 weeks, though the exact duration may differ based on the learner’s pace and commitment.
Practical Requirements</h2 >
There are no practical requirements to be fulfilled for this course.
Assessment</h2 >
This single unit qualification is internally assessed by our qualified assessors through a written assignment and externally verified by the awarding organisation.
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Progression</h2 >
Completion of the course Level 1 Award in Health and Safety at Work creates pathways for more advanced learning. This qualification provides a stepping stone for further study in health and safety or related fields. This qualification lays strong foundation for those who are either new to workplace or professionals wish to enhance their knowledge and understanding about workplace safety. It also opens pathways to sector-specific safety training such as Manual Handling, Fire Safety, or COSHH Awareness. Moreover, it offers an understanding of the basic principles and practices of health and safety in any professional setting, allowing learners to advance their skills.
Successfully completing the Level 1 Award in Health and Safety at Work can lead to progression onto these related qualifications:
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Awarding Body: Focus Awards
Qualification Number: 601/6245/4
Focus Awards is a recognised Awarding Organisation regulated by Ofqual, ensuring all qualifications meet rigorous quality and assessment standards.
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Monthly Instalment
Standard
£99
- Recommended Duration
Up to 4 Months - Maximum Duration Allowed
6 Months - Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
£15
- Tutor Support
Unlimited - Standard Assessment Decision and Feedback
Within 3-4 Working Days*
*Average time taken for assessment feedback is 2 working days - Suitable for
Professionals studying alongside their jobs, who do not require fast tracking. - Not suitable if
You are certain that you won’t be able to study regularly to complete in the maximum timeframe suggested.
Fast Track
£110
- Recommended Duration
Up to 4 Months - Maximum Duration Allowed
6 Months - Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
£10 - Tutor Support
Unlimited – Priority - Fast Track Assessment Decision and Feedback
Within 1-2 Working Days*
*Average time taken for assessment feedback is 1 working days - Suitable for
Fast track completion, fast tutor support, prompt assessor feedback - Not suitable if
You are not able to devote extra time on the course because of work or personal commitments, as fast tracking is largely reliant on your own efforts.
Flexi
£120
- Recommended Duration
Up to 4 Months - Maximum Duration Allowed
24 Months - Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
£5 - Tutor Support
Unlimited – Priority - Flexi Assessment Decision and Feedback
Within 1-2 Working Days*
*Average time taken for assessment feedback is 1 working days - Suitable for
Professionals who do not want any pressure to complete the course in the recommended duration. - Not suitable if
You are able to study regularly every week and are confident to complete the course within the recommended duration.
Standard
£114
- £28.46 /Month
- No. of instalments
4 - Recommended Duration
Up to 4 Months - Maximum Duration Allowed
6 Months - Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
£15 - Tutor Support
Unlimited - Standard Assessment Decision and Feedback
Within 3-4 Working Days*
*Average time taken for assessment feedback is 2 working days - Suitable for
Professionals studying alongside their jobs, who do not require fast tracking. - Not suitable if
You are certain that you won’t be able to study regularly to complete in the maximum timeframe suggested.
Fast Track
£125
- £31.31 /Month
- No. of instalments
4 - Recommended Duration
Up to 4 Months - Maximum Duration Allowed
6 Months - Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
£10 - Tutor Support
Unlimited – Priority - Fast Track Assessment Decision and Feedback
Within 1-2 Working Days*
*Average time taken for assessment feedback is 1 working days - Suitable for
Fast track completion, fast tutor support, prompt assessor feedback - Not suitable if
You are not able to devote extra time on the course because of work or personal commitments, as fast tracking is largely reliant on your own efforts.
Flexi
£137
- £22.77 /Month
- No. of instalments
6 - Recommended Duration
Up to 4 Months - Maximum Duration Allowed
24 Months - Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
£5 - Tutor Support
Unlimited – Priority - Flexi Assessment Decision and Feedback
Within 1-2 Working Days*
*Average time taken for assessment feedback is 1 working days - Suitable for
Professionals who do not want any pressure to complete the course in the recommended duration. - Not suitable if
You are able to study regularly every week and are confident to complete the course within the recommended duration.
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qual-approved certification and postage of certificate. The final certification you get is the same, regardless of your route. There are no strict deadlines for submitting individual coursework, allowing you room and flexibility to pace your studies; the only deadline is the overall course duration based on the option you selected above.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is health and safety knowledge important in the workplace?
Understanding the health and safety at work is important to create a safe and productive environment. It helps prevent accidents and ensures all employees are aware of their responsibilities.
Do I need any qualifications before enrolling?
No specific prior qualification is required to enrol in this course. However, learners must be 14 years of age or older to get started.
Who is the ideal candidate for this course?
This course is intended for all those who are entering the workforce or professionals aim to enhance their knowledge about health and safety at workplace.
Is the course suitable for all industries?
Yes, this course is designed for individuals in any industry as it covers general health and safety principles applicable for various industries.
Can this course support my career progression?
Yes, this course provides a solid foundation for roles that require health and safety awareness. It also prepares you to move on to more advanced qualifications in health and safety.
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