Environmental Health and Hazard Control
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to identifying and managing environmental hazards in the workplace. It covers core safety regulations, standard hazard mitigation techniques, and the basics of workplace health monitoring.
£180
Certified Workplace Safety Technician
- Pass mark 70%
- Certificate on completion
- Verifiable public certificate ID
- English · available globally
Environmental Health and Hazard Control: the short answers
- What is Environmental Health and Hazard Control?
- This course provides a comprehensive introduction to identifying and managing environmental hazards in the workplace. It covers core safety regulations, standard hazard mitigation techniques, and the basics of workplace health monitoring.
- Who is Environmental Health and Hazard Control for?
- It is pitched at Foundation level for Safety Compliance Officers working in business, and is studied online from any country.
- How long does Environmental Health and Hazard Control take?
- Around 12 hours of study, plus the assessed assignments and one applied project.
- How is the certification assessed?
- Every assignment and the final project are assessed automatically against the published criteria. The pass mark is 70%, and an item that does not pass can be resubmitted.
- What do I receive when I pass?
- Certified Workplace Safety Technician, issued as a certificate with a unique ID that employers can check in the public certificate register.
- How much does it cost?
- £180 once, with no subscription.
What you will be able to do
- Identify common physical and chemical hazards in work environments.
- Apply basic risk assessment templates to standard operational areas.
- Communicate safety protocols effectively to ground-level staff.
- Understand foundational environmental safety regulations.
- Perform routine safety inspections using standard checklists.
Written by John Henderson, Safety Consultant. Every submission is assessed automatically against the published criteria for Certified Workplace Safety Technician, and the certificate is issued the moment the assessment is complete.
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