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Free Level 1 Workplace Health and Safety Course in Rotherham

CostFREE
Duration12 hours
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyHighfield Awarding Body awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 1 Workplace Health and Safety Course in Rotherham. Classes run at CTS Training (Manvers - Rotherham), daytime, and take around 12 hours of study in total.

The course covers the key principles of health and safety in the workplace. You'll look at hazard identification, risk assessment, and your legal responsibilities as a worker. It's a practical introduction to staying safe at work and understanding what employers expect of you.

The course is for 16 to 19 year olds, or 19 to 24 year olds with an Education, Health Care Plan. You'll finish with a Highfield Level 1 Award in the Principles of Health and Safety within the Workplace.

Who this course is for

16-19 Years Old and 19-24 Years Old with an Education, Health Care Plan.

Entry requirements

***RECRUITING NOW for 2026/2027*** - Are you aged 16-19? Or 19-24 with an Education, Health Care Plan, have evidence that you legally reside in the UK, are you a school leaver who didnt quite get the grades when you left school at or before year 11 or sixth form or college? No matter how well you did prior, we can help you get where you want to be on a CTS Study Programme to help you gain the qualifications & confidence you may need for the future.

What you will learn

  • You'll identify common workplace hazards and how to report them.
  • You'll understand the principles of risk assessment.
  • You'll learn your legal rights and responsibilities as an employee.
  • You'll recognise the roles of employers and employees in maintaining a safe workplace.
  • You'll understand how to respond to accidents and emergencies at work.
  • You'll learn about safe working practices across a range of environments.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at the centre, with tutor-led sessions covering health and safety principles. Assessment is through a short written test or knowledge-based questions. The flexible study pattern means sessions can be arranged to suit your timetable.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. CTS Training (Manvers - Rotherham) will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Warehouse operative, works safely in a stock or logistics environment.
  • Retail assistant, applies health and safety awareness on the shop floor.
  • Care assistant, follows safe working practices in a care setting.
  • Construction labourer, demonstrates basic safety knowledge on site.
  • Catering assistant, maintains safe food and workplace hygiene standards.
  • Cleaning operative, works safely with equipment and chemicals.

What you could study next

  • Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace, a step up covering risk management in more depth.
  • Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Business and Administration, useful if you want to move into an office or support role.
  • Level 2 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work, a short course that pairs well with health and safety knowledge.
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