Foundation Health and Safety

Maximising Safety and Minimising Risk

Foundation Health and Safety provides the training required by law for all staff working within the hospitality and leisure industries. These essential skills ensure organisations operate to legal standards providing a safe and healthy environment to services users. Foundation Health and Safety is widely used in pubs, bars, restaurants, hotels and leisure centres throughout the UK.

Foundation Health and Safety offers a host of benefits and features:

• Delivers cost effective training to a consistent standard.
• Improves staff training which leads to better audits and inspections from officers and a higher level of service.
• Reduces (or eliminates) the risk of accidents in the workplace.
• Full training records available from anywhere at anytime through the automated management system.
• Overcomes barriers to using e-learning in the workplace by using our tablet PC, the el-box™ which provides a fun, flexible and easy-to-use platform for learning.

• Allows learners to progress at their own pace, with no room for learning gaps.
• Shows ‘real life’ examples making the training relevant to the learner.
• Fully interactive content helps learners retain information and apply it in practical work situations.
• Fully intuitive interface – no prior computer skills required.
• Portuguese and Polish language versions available.

Course Contents

Foundation Health and Safety is divided into 13 modules. Course duration is 6-9 hours and requires no prior knowledge of Health and Safety or IT Skills.

Course modules:

• Introduction
• Risk assessment
• Accidents and ill health
• Hazardous substances
• Workplace health, safety and welfare
• Fire prevention
• First aid
• Equipment safety
• Electricity
• Occupational health
• Ergonomics
• Manual handling
• Health and safety law