Health and Safety

ICTQual Level 1 Award in Safety Inspector

This entry-level ICTQual award introduces workplace safety inspections, hazard identification, risk assessment, safety regulations, inspection techniques, emergency procedures, practical assessment, and final certification.

Awarding body ICTQual AB
Level Level 1
A group of people in safety gear observe a machine operation, illustrating practical skills in the ICTQual Level 1 Award in Safety Inspector.

Course Features

The ICTQual Level 1 Award in Safety Inspector is an entry-level certification that introduces learners to the basic principles of workplace health and safety inspections.

  • Entry-level certification for learners new to health and safety
  • Focuses on basic principles of health and safety inspections
  • Covers hazard identification, risk assessment, and safety regulations
  • Includes eight mandatory units
  • Suitable for online, in-person, or blended delivery subject to ATC decision
  • Mandatory assessment is conducted through Approved Training Centres

About This Course

The ICTQual Level 1 Award in Safety Inspector is designed to equip learners with fundamental knowledge and skills needed to assess and improve workplace safety. It supports organizations that prioritize employee health and safety by preparing learners to understand basic safety inspection practices.

  • Provides a comprehensive introduction to workplace safety

  • Builds understanding of basic health and safety inspection principles

  • Supports identification of workplace hazards

  • Develops awareness of risk assessment and control measures

  • Introduces safety regulations and inspection documentation

  • Prepares learners to contribute to safer work environments

What You'll Learn

Learners will develop introductory knowledge and practical awareness across the official mandatory units of the ICTQual Level 1 Award in Safety Inspector.

  • Understand the importance of workplace safety and basic safety principles

  • Identify common workplace hazards and understand hazard categories

  • Conduct basic risk assessments and develop risk control measures

  • Understand safety laws, regulations, and employer and employee responsibilities

  • Plan and conduct workplace safety inspections and document findings

  • Understand emergency response plans, evacuation, first aid, and crisis management procedures

Who Should Attend?

This course is suitable for individuals who are new to health and safety or those seeking to formalize their understanding of basic workplace safety principles.

  • Individuals new to the field of health and safety

  • Employees responsible for workplace safety

  • Supervisors requiring basic safety inspection knowledge

  • Managers seeking foundational understanding of workplace safety practices

  • Anyone interested in pursuing a career in health and safety

  • Individuals committed to improving safety practices in their organizations

Course Content

Explore the comprehensive ICTQual Level 1 Award in Safety Inspector course content designed to help you master the material through structured modules and lessons.

Introduction to Health and Safety

1
Understand the importance of workplace safety
2
Recognize the significance of health and safety in creating safe work environments
3
Familiarize with basic safety principles
4
Gain knowledge of fundamental safety concepts
5
Understand safety terminology
6
Understand basic workplace safety best practices

Hazard Identification

Risk Assessment

Safety Regulations and Legislation

Inspection Techniques

Emergency Procedures

Practical Skills Assessment

Final Examination and Certification

Course Requirements

The course welcomes learners from diverse backgrounds who meet basic entry requirements for effective participation and engagement.

  • Learners must be at least 18 years old with basic literacy and numeracy skills

  • No previous health and safety experience is required, but learners should have a genuine interest in workplace safety and commitment to applying safety practices

Assessments

Assessment is conducted through Approved Training Centres to evaluate learners’ understanding of the course material and ability to apply safety concepts in practical situations.

  • Mandatory assessment through Approved Training Centres

  • Quizzes consisting of 100 multiple-choice questions

  • Minimum passing score of 75%

  • Practical examination assessing practical skills and competency in workplace safety practices

Progression

Completion of this qualification supports further professional development and career advancement within occupational health and safety.

  • Progression to advanced certifications such as ICTQual Level 2 Award in Safety Management

  • Progression to specialized safety courses in areas such as industrial hygiene, ergonomics, hazardous materials management, or construction safety

  • Progression to diplomas, degrees, or professional certifications in occupational health and safety

  • Career progression into roles such as safety coordinator, safety officer, safety supervisor, safety consultant, regulatory compliance specialist, or safety manager

Apply Now For This Course

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Awarding BodyICTQual AB
LevelLevel 1
Course CategoryHealth and Safety
Start DateMay 4, 2026
Deadline DateApr 27, 2026
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