Health & Safety Awareness
Simple online training for safer, more confident workplaces.
Give learners a clear understanding of everyday workplace health and safety, common risks, legal responsibilities and how to help prevent accidents, injuries and unsafe working practices.
100% online | Instant certificate | CPD approved | UK workplace aligned
- 100% Online, Flexible Learning
- Instant Digital Certificate
- CPD Approved Training
- UK Health & Safety Aligned
- 100+ Languages supported
- 24/7 Flexible Access
- Onboarding new staff
- Workplace Safety Training
About This Course
Health and safety is part of every workplace. Whether someone works in hospitality, retail, offices, warehouses, construction, cleaning, care, education or any other environment, they need to understand how to spot risks, follow safe working practices and take responsibility for their own safety and the safety of others.
This online Health & Safety Awareness in the Workplace Course from IQ Training gives learners a clear introduction to key workplace health and safety principles. It covers common hazards, employer and employee responsibilities, risk awareness, accident prevention and the importance of reporting concerns before they become bigger problems.
The course is designed to be simple, practical and easy to follow, making it ideal for new starters, existing employees, refresher training and businesses that need a flexible way to support staff compliance.
With IQ Training, health and safety training is made straightforward, accessible and built around real workplace needs.
Who Is This Course For?
This course is suitable for employees, managers, supervisors, business owners and anyone who needs a clear introduction to health and safety in the workplace.
It is particularly useful for:
- New starters and induction training
- Hospitality and catering teams
- Retail and customer-facing staff
- Office workers
- Cleaning and facilities teams
- Warehouse and delivery staff
- Care and support workers
- Construction and trade workers
- Supervisors and team leaders
- Small business owners
- Organisations needing refresher training
The course is designed for a wide range of working environments and is ideal for businesses that need simple, flexible and accessible health and safety training.

£15.99

£15.99

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Developed Under the IQ6 Impact CPD Framework
All IQ Training courses are developed and quality assured under the 1Q6 Impact CPD Framework, supporting structured professional development and measurable learning outcomes.
Built around real-world application, compliance alignment and recognised industry standards – giving both learners employers confidence in the quality of training delivered.

What You Will Learn
This course gives learners a practical understanding of the key health and safety principles that apply across everyday working environments.
By the end of the course, learners will understand:
- What workplace health and safety means and why it matters
- The responsibilities of employers and employees
- Common workplace hazards and how to identify them
- The importance of risk assessments and safe systems of work
- How accidents and injuries can happen
- How to reduce the risk of slips, trips and falls
- Basic fire safety awareness in the workplace
- Manual handling risks and safer working habits
- COSHH awareness and the safe use of hazardous substances
- Workplace welfare, housekeeping and hygiene
- The importance of reporting hazards, accidents and near misses
- How positive safety culture helps protect staff, customers and visitors
This course helps learners build confidence in recognising risks, following procedures and making safer decisions at work.
Certification
After successfully completing the course and passing the quick end-of-course quiz, learners will receive an instant digital certificate from IQ Training.
The certificate can be used as evidence of completed training for workplace records, staff onboarding, refresher training and internal compliance checks.
This course also carries approved CPD points, supporting ongoing professional development and helping employers demonstrate a proactive approach to workplace training.
With IQ Training, certification is simple: complete the course online, pass the quiz and download your certificate straight away.
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How It Works
Enroll & Access Instantly
Register online and gain immediate access to your course through our secure learning platform.
Complete Structured Online Training
Work through the course content at your own pace, following clear modules designed under the IQ6 Impact CPD Framework.
Receive Your Certificate
Upon successful completion, receive a digital certificate confirming your professional development and course completion.
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