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Foundation of Workplace Health and Safety Compliance

This course provides essential training for startup employees tasked with maintaining a safe operational environment. It focuses on identifying core regulatory requirements and establishing baseline safety protocols for new enterprises.

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£240

Certified Safety Foundation Professional

  • Pass mark 70%
  • Certificate on completion
  • Verifiable public certificate ID
  • English · available globally
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What is Foundation of Workplace Health and Safety Compliance?
This course provides essential training for startup employees tasked with maintaining a safe operational environment. It focuses on identifying core regulatory requirements and establishing baseline safety protocols for new enterprises.
Who is Foundation of Workplace Health and Safety Compliance for?
It is pitched at Foundation level for Startup Safety Coordinators working in How to Start a Business, and is studied online from any country.
How long does Foundation of Workplace Health and Safety Compliance 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 Safety Foundation Professional, issued as a certificate with a unique ID that employers can check in the public certificate register.
How much does it cost?
£240 once, with no subscription.

What you will be able to do

  • Interpret basic workplace safety legislation applicable to startups
  • Conduct a preliminary hazard identification walkthrough
  • Document safety incidents according to legal standards
  • Explain the importance of personal protective equipment usage
  • Draft a basic emergency evacuation procedure

Written by Dr. Helena Vance, CMIOSH. Every submission is assessed automatically against the published criteria for Certified Safety Foundation Professional, and the certificate is issued the moment the assessment is complete.

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