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Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers

£35.00

Every day, thousands of people are exposed to situations where they are left alone in work premises, when visiting members of the public during their working day, or working from home.
There are many risks associated with working in isolation, without the support of colleagues. These risks can include accidents and violence. This course acts as an introduction to personal safety for lone workers and applies to those that work alone within business premises, mobile workers and homeworkers. It covers the legal responsibilities of both employers and employees, some of the common security precautions that can be implemented, practical steps you can take to avoid conflict in lone worker situations and other elements that can contribute to lone worker safety. This course is aimed at anyone who works alone or manages people that work alone.

Advantages
IIRSM approval means that this course meets the rigorous standards of this leading industry body. Online training is flexible, efficient and cost-effective, so candidates can progress through the
modules at their own pace, in their own time, making it easy to fit the training around their work and personal life.

Further Progression
Courses that would complement this one would be: Display Screen Equipment for anyone who works from home.  Conflict Resolution for anyone who may find themselves in a conflict situation or that has to work with difficult people as part of their job.  Sales Skills for those people working in a sales role.

Course Module

Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers
1 Lone Worker Personal Safety: The Basics 70
Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers
2 The Law: Responsibilities 70
Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers
3 Assessing the Risks 70
Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers
4 Personal Safety Solutions 70
Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers
5 Practical Tips to Avoid Conflict 70
Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers
6 Reporting and Recording Incidents 70

Recommended System Requirements
• Browser: Up to date web browser
• Video: Up to date video drivers
• Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
• Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)

Duration: 45 minutes (Note: This is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions).

Assessments

This course will contain a series of online tests as part of the formal assessment process, to ensure students are effectively absorbing and understanding the learning topics covered during the course.

The tests will include:

End of Module Multiple Choice Test
Final Interactive Assessment Test
interactive course assessments

End of Module Test

At the end of each module within the course, learners will be asked to complete a series of short multiple choice tests. This is done to assess the learner’s ability and knowledge of the topics covered within the course. The results of these end of module test are instantaneous, so learners can track their grades as they progress through the course.

The results from the End of Module Multiple Choice Tests will not be weighted towards the final grade of the course. The end of module test provide reflective learning for student to understand and prepare for the type of questions contained within the final assessment.

Final Assessment Test

The final assessment test is an online interactive examination containing 50 questions to be completed within a 60 minute time frame. The final assessment will contain questions from all modules and topics covered within the course. Prior to taking the final assessment learners have the ability to take a mock simulation test, to understand the question styles and format of the final assessment before taking the real test.

The results from the final assessment test will count 100% towards the final grade for the course. The results are instantaneous so learners will be informed straight away as to how they have performed on the assessment.

If learners are unsuccessful in the first attempt at the final assessment test, learners can retake the final assessment test an unlimited number of times until a pass grade or higher is achieved. This course comes with a complete exam pass guarantee. Learners can take the test an unlimited number of times until they pass, which is included in the price of the course.

Certificate

Upon successful completion of the final assessment test, certificates for the course will be produced within 1-3 working days.

Certification

Upon completion of the course learners will be awarded with the CPD Certificate of Achievement Award.

This course is CPD accredited with the CPD Certification Service. Your certificate will display the universally recognised CPD Certification Service logo as proof of your knowledge and competencies gained from taking this course.

The Certificate of Achievement will provide proof that you have studied the course and will contain your grade classification level. You can use the certificate from us as part of your portfolio of evidence and/or use it to attend job or academic interviews.

The CPD certification is also a vital measure of your professional commitment, as taking this course clearly demonstrates your potential to employers and the value that you can bring to an organisation. It shows that you are serious about your chosen career sector and it can be that crucial step in helping you to gain a new job or promotion.

What is CPD?

The CPD Certification Service was established in 1996 as the leading independent organisation operating across all sectors to complement CPD polices of professional and academic institutions. Recognised nationally by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions the CPD Certification Service is a valuable certificate to achieve.

CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development. CPD is a commitment to lifelong learning, a skill that is invaluable to all people in society. Employers from both the public and private sectors, as well as academic intuitions across the UK and internationally recognise Continuing Professional Development (CPD).

CPD is a great way for individuals to gain new skills, improve their job prospects, gain greater job satisfaction and also help to secure a promotion.

Benefits of CPD
Regardless of where you are in your career, undertaking a CPD course can help you;

Enhance your employment opportunities
Improve career satisfaction
Track prior learning
Show you are up-to-date with the requirements of your job
Contribute to your CV
Lead to further education
Demonstrate your commitment and value within your organisation
Prepare you for promotion
When you finish with the course your certificate will contain the recognised CPD mark.

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