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Level 3 Workplace Health and Safety Course in Wakefield

Cost£255 + VAT
Duration2 days
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryWork based
StartFlexible
Awarding bodyHighfield Awarding Body awarding body
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About this course

Level 3 Workplace Health and Safety Course. Work-based training at your workplace.

You study while you're in a supervisory, team leader, or managerial role. The course runs over two days and covers health, safety, and welfare requirements in the workplace. You'll explore safety management systems, the principles of risk assessment, and control methods for common workplace hazards. Previous experience in health and safety is recommended but not essential. Assessment is by multiple-choice examination.

You'll finish with a Highfield Level 3 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace.

Who this course is for

This course is ideal for anyone in a supervisory, team leader or managerial role. Subjects covered include understanding the requirements for health, safety and welfare in the workplace, the benefits of using a safety management system, the principles of risk assessment, and understanding the risks and control methods for common workplace hazards. This qualification is assessed by a multiple-choice examination and is certificated through HABC.

Entry requirements

Previous experience of Health and Safety is recommended but not essential

What you will learn

  • You'll understand the legal requirements for health, safety, and welfare in the workplace.
  • You'll learn the benefits of using a safety management system.
  • You'll apply the principles of risk assessment to your work environment.
  • You'll identify common workplace hazards and the methods used to control them.
  • You'll understand your responsibilities as a supervisor or manager for health and safety.

How you will learn

Training takes place over two days in your workplace setting. Assessment is by a multiple-choice examination. You'll need to pass the exam to earn the qualification. Train2Train Wakefield will confirm the exam format and any preparation materials before you start.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Train2Train Wakefield will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Health and Safety Officer, manages workplace safety compliance for an employer.
  • Safety Supervisor, oversees day-to-day health and safety on site.
  • Team Leader, takes on health and safety responsibilities within a team.
  • Facilities Manager, ensures buildings and workplaces meet safety standards.
  • Site Manager, responsible for safety across a work site.

What you could study next

  • NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety, a widely respected qualification for those moving into dedicated health and safety roles.
  • IOSH Managing Safely, a practical short course that complements a Level 3 Award for supervisors and managers.
  • Level 5 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice, suited to those aiming for senior health and safety positions.
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