Description
£600 £129
- Limited Time Offer
Monthly instalment plans are available.
Awarding Body: Focus Awards
Credits – 1
TQT – 10
GLH – 10
Recommended Course Duration – Up to 4 Months
Option to fast-track in 6 hours is available.
Overview
The Level 2 Award in Health & Safety in the Workplace (RQF) is designed for individuals looking to enhance their understanding of essential workplace safety principles and practices. This course is ideal for new employees, supervisors, team leaders, or anyone responsible for workplace safety who wishes to gain comprehensive knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures.
The Level 2 Health and Safety Award equips individuals with the tools to contribute to a safer workplace, preparing them to identify risks and implement appropriate control measures. It is especially suited to those working in manufacturing, healthcare, hospitality, retail, logistics and education, where maintaining safety standards is crucial. Whether you are beginning your career, taking on safety responsibilities, or aiming to strengthen your professional skillset, this course offers knowledge that employers actively seek. This Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace is Ofqual-regulated course and is delivered 100% online.
Course Units
The Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace has only one Unit. To achieve this qualification, you must complete it. The details of the unit is as follows;
- Unit 1: Health and safety in the workplace
- Develop an understanding of workplace roles and responsibilities in health, safety, and welfare, alongside the importance of risk assessments in promoting a safe and compliant environment
- Understand methods for recognising and controlling typical workplace hazards, along with the correct procedures for responding to accidents and emergencies
Entry Requirements</h2 >
To enrol in Level 2 Health and Safety Qualification, you must fulfill the entry requirements below:
- You must be at least 16 years old.
Average Completion Timeframe</h2 >
This Level 2 Health and Safety qualification takes as little as 6 hours up to 16 weeks. However, the duration of the course is totally up to the discretion of learner’s commitment to the course and pace.
Practical Requirements</h2 >
There are no practical requirements learners need to fulfill for this course.
Assessment</h2 >
The assessment for a single unit qualification will be conducted in the form of written assignment. The assignment will assessed internally by our qualified assessors and externally by the awarding organisation for quality assurance.
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Progression</h2 >
Upon successful completion of the Level 2 Award in Health & Safety in the Workplace (RQF), you will be better prepared to work safely and support others in maintaining a safe workplace. The award can support progression into employment or act as evidence of competence in an existing role, especially for those taking on additional safety responsibilities. The course supports progression into roles with increased safety responsibilities by equipping learners with the fundamental understanding of health and safety practices. It enhances your employability, demonstrates your commitment to maintaining safe working environments, and provides a pathway to more specialised safety qualifications. Alternatively, You may progress to more sector-specific training, such as qualifications in manual handling, fire safety, COSHH, or risk assessment.
Successfully completing the Level 2 Award in Health & Safety in the Workplace (RQF) can lead to progression onto these related qualifications:
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Awarding Body: Focus Awards
Qualification Number: 601/6341/0
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 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 1.5 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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.
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to have prior experience in health and safety?
No. There are no formal entry requirements, and the course is open to learners of all backgrounds.
What is the difference between the Level 2 Award and the Level 1 Award?
The Level 2 offers a deeper understanding of health and safety practices and risk management and control. Whereas, the Level 1 focuses on basic introductory concepts.
Is this qualification recognised in all industries?
Yes, this qualification is applicable to various industries including healthcare to manufacturing, making it transferable across different sectors.
Is this course suitable for self-employed individuals?
Absolutely. It’s a great way for self-employed workers to understand their legal responsibilities and manage risks in their working environment.
Is this course only for people in leadership positions?
This course is beneficial for individuals at all levels within any organisation from entry level employees to supervisors, it equips everyone with essential safety awareness skills.
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