Free Level 2 Health and Safety in the Workplace Course in Liverpool. Classes run at The City of Liverpool College - Duke Street, with daytime sessions designed to fit around other commitments. This health and safety in the workplace qualification covers the key knowledge employers expect, from hazard identification to workplace legislation. The course runs part-time over one year, giving you time to absorb and apply what you learn. It's a recognised level 2 health and safety in the workplace certificate that supports roles across construction, manufacturing, retail, care, and many other sectors.
Who this course is for
This is for learners who wish to gain Skills Bootcamp - H&S in the Workplace
What you will learn
You'll identify common workplace hazards and understand how to control them.
You'll learn the legal responsibilities employers and employees have under UK health and safety law.
You'll understand how to carry out and interpret basic risk assessments.
You'll recognise the causes of workplace accidents and how to prevent them.
You'll learn how to report incidents and near-misses correctly.
You'll understand safe working practices relevant to a range of industries.
You'll learn about personal protective equipment and when its use is required.
How you will learn
You'll study in a classroom at The City of Liverpool College - Duke Street, with tutor-led sessions covering health and safety theory and practical application. Assessment is through a written examination or knowledge-based assessment set by AIM Qualifications. You'll have an initial assessment before you start to confirm this is the right level for you, and the centre will use it to plan your learning.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. The City of Liverpool College - Duke Street will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Health and safety assistant: supports compliance across a workplace
Site safety operative: monitors safe working on construction or industrial sites
Warehouse operative: applies safety procedures in logistics and storage roles
Care worker: meets health and safety requirements in care settings
Facilities assistant: helps maintain safe environments in offices or public buildings
Retail supervisor: oversees safe working practices on the shop floor
Production operative: works safely in manufacturing or food production environments
What you could study next
Level 3 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace (AIM Qualifications or similar) - deepens your knowledge and is suited to supervisory or team leader roles.
IOSH Managing Safely - a widely used qualification for those moving into management or supervisory positions with health and safety responsibilities.
NEBOSH National General Certificate - a more advanced qualification for those pursuing a dedicated health and safety career or officer role.