Safe and Healthy Offices

Offices are often treated as low-risk places, so safety gets less attention than it deserves. Yet slips, falls, strains, electrical faults, fires and stress cause real harm in offices every year. This course gives you the practical tools to manage these risks with confidence. Before you begin, set aside time to look at your own office with fresh eyes.

COURSE STRUCTURE • Module 01: Introduction to Safe and Healthy Offices • Module 02: Safety Duties and Roles • Module 03: Common Office Hazards • Module 04: Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment • Module 05: Ergonomics and Workstations • Module 06: Fire Prevention and Evacuation • Module 07: First Aid and Incident Reporting • Module 08: Health and Wellbeing at Work • Module 09: Contractors, Visitors and Backup Power • Module 10: Putting It into Practice

HOW IT WORKS Work through each module online. Most modules end with a short knowledge check (60% to continue). The course ends with a final assessment: pass mark 80%, 60 minutes, 3 attempts. Learners who pass receive a MetaCo certificate.

COURSE MATERIALS Learner Manual, Activity Workbook, Quick Reference Guide, practical toolkit, Action Plan and Evaluation Form, attached to Module 01.