Highfield Level 1 Award in Health and Safety Awareness (RQF) 603-6363-0

Highfield Level 1 Award in Health and Safety Awareness (RQF) 9 Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria The learner will The learner can 3.2 Identify where to obtain health and safety information within own workplace or place of learning 3.3 Identify where to obtain health and safety information outside of own workplace or place of learning Amplification and range LO1 Understand the process of maintaining health, safety and welfare within own workplace • Each person’s duties relating to health, safety and welfare • The learner must cover: o at least two of the following employer responsibilities: − to provide a safe place of work − to provide drinking water − to provide toilets and washing facilities − to provide a place to eat meals o at least two of the following employee responsibilities: − duty of care − to follow employer instructions − not to interfere with or misuse equipment provided for health and safety − to report hazards, accidents and near misses • Benefits of good health and safety • The learner must cover all of the following: o economic o moral o meets legal requirements LO2 Understand the role of risk assessments within own workplace • Hazards • The learner must cover at least five hazards, which may include: o slips, trips and falls from height o ergonomics o manual handling o stress o hazardous materials o violence • Effects of workplace accidents • The learner must cover at least three effects, which may include: o injury