RSPH Level 3 Award In Health and Safety for Supervisors in the Workplace

What is Level 3 Health and Safety?

The RSPH Level 3 Award in Health and Safety for Supervisors in the Workplace will equip you with the knowledge to supervise staff in health and safety matters. It covers principles of supervision, risk management, and procedures for handling accidents and ill health. It focuses on ensuring personal and workplace safety, identifying hazards, and increasing awareness to prevent accidents.

This accredited qualification is to ensure individuals are safe for themselves, safe for others, and able to recognize potential hazards. Health and Safety begins with the understanding that most accidents result from a lack of knowledge or carelessness. The key to improvement lies in raising awareness among everyone.

This qualification is regulated by Ofqual/CCEA.

Who is this qualification for?

Level 3 Health and Safety for Supervisors in the Workplace is valuable for anyone in or looking for employment in a supervisory position – whether you have started a new role with a new employer or you’re looking to improve safety for you and your team. It is recommended that candidates already possess a qualification in Health and Safety at Level 2 prior to commencing this qualification.

Key skills

By completing this qualification, you will come away with factual, procedural and theoretical knowledge and understanding of Health & Safety in the Workplace to complete tasks that while well-defined, may be complex and non-routine, including:

• Understanding the principle legal requirements for workplace safety and welfare
• Understanding how safety management systems can contribute to health and safety in the workplace
• How the likelihood of accidents and ill health in the workplace can be reduced
• How health and safety is monitored in the workplace

For full details, visit the Level 3 Award in Health and Safety for Supervisors in the Workplace specification.

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How do I apply?