ICTQual Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace
This qualification provides foundational workplace health and safety knowledge, helping learners understand hazards, risk assessment, legal duties, accident prevention, PPE, manual handling, fire safety, and safety culture.
Course Features
The ICTQual Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace is designed to provide essential workplace safety knowledge through flexible delivery, structured study units, and mandatory assessment through Approved Training Centres.
- Nationally recognized workplace health and safety qualification
- Designed for employees, supervisors, managers, and employers across industries
- Covers essential workplace hazards, risk assessment, accident prevention, and safety responsibilities
- Available through online, in-person, or blended delivery, subject to Approved Training Centre arrangements
- Two-day, six-hour training programme with mandatory assessment
- No prior health and safety training or experience required
About This Course
The ICTQual Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace provides learners with foundational knowledge and skills required to help create and maintain a safe working environment. It is suitable for individuals who need to understand common workplace hazards, health and safety responsibilities, and practical methods for preventing harm.
Provides a structured introduction to workplace health and safety principles
Helps learners understand employer and employee responsibilities
Builds awareness of workplace hazards and suitable control measures
Supports compliance with health and safety requirements
Develops knowledge of accident prevention and reporting procedures
Encourages the promotion of a positive workplace safety culture
What You'll Learn
Learners will develop essential knowledge of workplace health and safety responsibilities, hazards, risk controls, emergency procedures, PPE, manual handling, and safety culture.
Understand the importance of health and safety in the workplace
Identify the roles and responsibilities of employers and employees
Understand key health and safety legislation and compliance requirements
Understand the principles of risk assessment and risk control
Identify common workplace hazards and suitable control measures
Understand accident prevention, reporting, fire safety, manual handling, PPE, workplace health, and safety culture
Who Should Attend?
This course is suitable for individuals across different industries who want to gain a better understanding of how to create and maintain a safe working environment.
Employees at all levels who need essential workplace safety awareness
Supervisors responsible for supporting safe working practices
Managers who need foundational health and safety knowledge
Employers seeking to improve workplace safety awareness
Workers in industries where workplace hazards and risk control are important
Individuals seeking an entry-level health and safety qualification
Course Content
Explore the comprehensive ICTQual Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace course content designed to help you master the material through structured modules and lessons.
Health and Safety Legislation
Risk Assessment
Accident Prevention and Reporting
Hazard Identification
Fire Safety
Manual Handling
Workplace Health
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Workplace Safety Culture
Course Requirements
There are no formal educational prerequisites, but learners should meet the basic entry expectations required to participate effectively in the course and assessment.
Candidates should typically be at least 18 years old
Candidates should have basic literacy, numeracy, and English language skills
Assessments
Assessment is mandatory and conducted through Approved Training Centres to evaluate learners’ understanding of the course content and ability to apply health and safety concepts.
Quizzes consisting of 100 multiple-choice questions
Assessment of comprehension of the course material
Assessment of ability to apply concepts in practical workplace situations
Minimum passing score of 75% required
Progression
Successful completion can support further study, professional development, and career development in workplace health and safety.
Progression to ICTQual Level 3 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace
Progression to IOSH Working Safely or IOSH Managing Safely
Progression to NVQ qualifications in Occupational Health and Safety
Career pathways including Health and Safety Officer, Safety Coordinator, Risk Assessor, Health and Safety Trainer, and EHS Manager
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