Description
The Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the workplace (RQF) is a UK OFQUAL accredited 100% online, knowledge-based health and safety qualification. This Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace is designed for all individuals working within any type of work environment.
£160 £99
- Limited Time Offer
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Monthly instalment plans are available.
- Overview
- Unit Structure
- Entry Requirement
- What You will Learn
Overview
The Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the workplace (RQF) is a UK OFQUAL accredited 100% online, knowledge-based health and safety qualification. This Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace is designed for all individuals working within any type of work environment. It is applicable to any private or public sector working environment and ensures employees about their own safety as well as the safety of clients, contractors, and members of the community. This Level 2 qualification will allow learners to work safely as well as identify and deal with workplace hazards. You are not required to have any prior qualification or experience to start this course, just an appetite for learning.
Scope of this Qualification
The Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace (RQF) qualification is ideal for all employees wishing to improve their awareness of health and safety in the workplace. This qualification will equip you with the understanding of the main responsibilities of employees and employers, and the knowledge needed to work safely and legally. It can also be used to prepare learners to advance to a higher-level qualification.
Duration and Delivery
This Level 2 Health and Safety in the Workplace qualification is designed to be completed online at the pace that suits you the best. This Level 2 course can take as little as 6 hours up to 4 months for you to get the awareness of health and safety at the workplace. The OFQUAL regulated health and safety at workplace Level 2 qualification is delivered through our Virtual Learning Environment. Our online tutor support is there to facilitate you to achieve your success rate accordingly.
Assessment and Verification
There is only one unit within this OFQUAL regulated Level 2 qualification which is internally assessed by our qualified assessors and externally verified by the awarding organisation. The assessment takes the form of a written assignment, detailed guidance for which will be provided by the tutor. You will receive tutor support once you are enrolled on our online VLE to assist you in reaching your goals.
Progression
The Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace (RQF) will help learners enhance their career profile. Successful completion of this 100% accredited online course enables learners to proceed to the following qualification:
Unit 1: Health and safety in the workplace
Entry Requirements
There are no specific entry requirements for this qualification. However, the learners must be 16 years or above to get themselves enrolled on this course.
Practical Requirement
There is no practical requirement for this course.
How will I be assessed?
This course has just one unit, so it will be assessed by a written assignment, which is submitted to and marked by your course tutor.
Useful Knowledge that you will learn in the course
You will be able to:
- Understand employers’ and employees’ duties relating to health, safety and welfare at work
- Understand the ways in which health and safety information can be communicated
- Understand the key process for carrying out a risk assessment
- Learn about how hazards can cause harm or damage to people, work processes, the workplace and the environment
- Understand the arrangements that should be in place in a work environment for emergencies and first aid
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Credits – 1 -
TQT – 10 -
GLH – 6 -
Recommended Course Duration – Up to 4 Months -
Option to fast-track in 6 Hours is available.
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Full Payment
Monthly Instalment
Standard
£99
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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 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
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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 1.5 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
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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 1.5 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
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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 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
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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 1.5 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
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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 1.5 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.
Proceed
All prices include course fees, awarding body dues, OfQual-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.
Why choose BSHC?
Instant Access to VLE
Once enrolled, you can start studying immediately.
Expert Tutor Support
We provide dedicated online tutor support to learners throughout the course for ongoing assistance.
Flexible Payment Plans
Flexible payment plans to suit your budget; pay fee in easy monthly instalments.
Accredited Certification
You will receive your accredited certificate and transcript at no additional cost from our approved awarding body.
Frequently Ask Questions
Who is this course for?
The course is suitable for all those working in a workplace and want to obtain a nationally recognised health and safety qualification e.g.
- Employers
- Business owners
- Managers
- Health and Safety reps
- Employees
- Higher risk businesses for induction
- Fire Wardens
- Fire marshals
How many credits are required to complete this qualification?
The course requires 1 credit to be completed.
Is this course approved by any recognised awarding organisation?
Our courses are OFQUAL approved as we work with an approved awarding organisation called “Focus Awards”. This is a well-respected awarding organisation for education and training courses. This is the confirmation of their status-https://register.ofqual.gov.uk/Detail/Index/1391?category=organisations&query=focus%20awards.
Do I need to have a placement to take this course?
This is a knowledge-based qualification. The learners do not need to have a work placement for this course.
What is the time frame to complete the course?
There is no time frame to complete the course. Learners can complete it within 6 hours (fast track) or up to 4 months.
Do I have to take an exam?
No, you will be assessed by the coursework alone.
What if I still have any questions?
Please refer to our main FAQs section or Contact Us; we have experienced course advisers who will be happy to assist you!
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