Managing Workplace Transport Health and Safety Risks

What are Workplace Transport Health and Safety Risks?

Every year, around 50 people are killed in accidents involving workplace transport, with such accidents also causing more than 1500 major injuries and about 3500 less serious injuries each year. Accidents involving workplace transport also represent a major cost to businesses; the Health and Safety Executive calculates that a relatively minor accident - for example one which results in a few days off work - is likely to cost an employer around £3500, whilst a major accident can cost around £30,000.

Who is the Managing Workplace Transport Health and Safety Risks Course Suitable For?

This online Managing Workplace Transport Health and Safety Risks course is suitable for anyone responsible for the management or supervision of people using workplace vehicles.

What's Included in the Managing Workplace Transport Health and Safety Risks Course?

This online Managing Workplace Transport Health and Safety Risks course will help the learner to manage risks in such a way that accidents involving workplace transport will be much less likely

Learning Objectives

• The concept of ‘organising for safety’
• The importance of ‘raising awareness’ of workplace transport health and safety risks and safety precautions
• Eliminating or reducing the risks arising from transport hazards by ensuring a safe site, safe vehicles and safe drivers

This e-learning provides awareness education. Face-to-face training, coaching or supervision would be needed in addition in order to complete the all-round skills and knowledge to be able to carry this forward practically in your organisation.

Course Duration

1 hour

Available In

Mixed Media (audio/video elements with subtitles)   

For short courses a completion certificate is available at the end of the course. You can screenshot this or print it out to confirm completion of the training.

For accredited courses a certificate will be sent directly to you from the appropriate awarding body.

All you need to complete our e-learning courses is a computer, tablet or smartphone and an internet connection.

E-learning is flexible, efficient, and cost-effective, meaning you can progress through the modules at your own pace, at your own time to fit the training in around your work and personal life.

Short online courses also help employers to demonstrate that they have fulfilled their legal duties to ensure their personnel have been adequately trained.

Once the courses have been completed, a confirmation of results can be saved or printed as evidence. This can then be kept on record as evidence of suitable training.

You will instantly receive a confirmation email with your order details and your course login details will follow within one business working day.

Please note that course bookings can not be processed over weekends or bank holidays and will be processed the next business working day.

Step 1

Click the 'Buy' or 'Add to cart' button and you will be taken to our payment/booking page where you can choose to pay online now using a debit/credit card or you can pay later by invoice.

Step 2

Once you have paid for your course(s), you will receive an email from our team advising how to begin your training.

Step 3

You will be provided with a username and password which will enable you to access the e-learning portal. Login to start your course, once you have completed and passed the course, you will be able to download and print your certificate straight away.

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