Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers Training Online


Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers Training Online

 

Duration: 45 minutes (Note: This is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions).

Every day, thousands of people are exposed to situations where they are left alone in work premises, or when visiting members of the public during their working day.

There are many risks associated with working in isolation and without the support of colleagues, including accidents and violence.

This 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.

It 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

Module Number

Module Name

Pass % Required

Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers

1

Lone Worker Personal Safety: The Basics

70

Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers

2

The Law: Responsibilities

70

Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers

3

Assessing the Risks

70

Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers

4

Personal Safety Solutions

70

Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers

5

Practical Tips to Avoid Conflict

70

Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers

6

Reporting and Recording Incidents

70

 

Recommended System Requirements

  • Operating System: Windows 7+ Mac OSX (10.6)+
  • Browser: Up to date web browser
  • Video: Up to date video drivers
  • Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
  • Additional Software: Flash Player 10+
  • Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)