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Health & Safety Awareness

This health and safety awareness course gives every employee the grounding the HSE expects: how to spot hazards, how risk assessments work, what to do after an accident and what the Health and Safety at Work Act means for them and their employer. Ideal as induction training in any industry.

100% online and self-paced, it takes around 2 hours. Pass the multiple-choice end of course quiz for an instant digital certificate, with unlimited resits included.

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The experience matters

Clear enough for a first shift.
Practical enough for every shift after.

One focused learner story at a time.

LOGISTICS
Warehouse operations team
“Practical, plain-English training that our warehouse team actually finished. The certificates were ready straight away.”
Emily Thompson
Logistics Supervisor
01 / 03
CARE
Care home staff
“Easy for care staff to complete on a phone between shifts, and simple for me to track who has done it.”
Olivia Clarke
Care Home Manager
02 / 03
RETAIL
Retail store team
“New starters get the basics on day one, and I can download the records whenever we need them.”
William Harris
Retail Store Manager
03 / 03
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WORKPLACES WE SUPPORT
Built for every kind of workplace.
Practical health and safety learning for employees in any sector, from their first day onwards.
01
Offices
Everyday hazards and safe working habits.
02
Warehouses & logistics
Lifting, moving and storing loads safely.
03
Retail & hospitality
Slips, trips and busy customer areas.
04
Care, education & facilities
Chemicals, cleaning and people-focused risks.
Built for real workplaces

Whatever your job looks like,

safe work starts with you.

If you work for an employer in the UK, this is the practical health and safety foundation your role needs.
01 · 02

Office
& admin teams

Desk-based roles · Reception · Hybrid
03 · 04

Warehouse
& manual workers

Logistics · Stock rooms · Deliveries
05 · 06

Retail, care
& facilities staff

Shops · Care homes · Cleaning teams
01
New starters
Understanding the basics from their first day.
02
Office staff
Spotting everyday hazards and reporting them.
03
Warehouse workers
Lifting, moving and storing loads safely.
04
Cleaning & facilities teams
Using chemicals and equipment correctly.
05
Retail & care staff
Keeping customers, residents and colleagues safe.
06
Supervisors
Supporting risk assessments and safe systems of work.
Inside the course

Six things every employee needs to know about health and safety.

No filler. Just clear, workplace-focused learning that helps you recognise risks and make safer decisions.

2–3 hours · self-paced
LEARNING AREA 01 OF 06

The law & responsibility

The Health and Safety at Work Act and who's responsible for what.
2–3 hours · self-paced
LEARNING AREA 02 OF 06

Hazards & risk

Hazards, risks and the hierarchy of control.
2–3 hours · self-paced
LEARNING AREA 03 OF 06

Slips, trips & falls

The most common workplace injury and how to stop it.
2–3 hours · self-paced
LEARNING AREA 04 OF 06

Fire, electrical & chemical

The basics every workplace shares.
2–3 hours · self-paced
LEARNING AREA 05 OF 06

PPE & safe systems

Using equipment and procedures properly.
2–3 hours · self-paced
LEARNING AREA 06 OF 06

Accidents & RIDDOR

Reporting accidents and near misses the right way.
01
The law & responsibility
The Health and Safety at Work Act and who's responsible for what.
02
Hazards & risk
Hazards, risks and the hierarchy of control.
03
Slips, trips & falls
The most common workplace injury and how to stop it.
04
Fire, electrical & chemical
The basics every workplace shares.
05
PPE & safe systems
Using equipment and procedures properly.
06
Accidents & RIDDOR
Reporting accidents and near misses the right way.
A better way to learn

Training that works wherever you do.

Move through short, focused learning modules at your own pace. Your progress is saved, the interface is simple, and the course adapts across phone, tablet and desktop.

Example IQ Training certificate of completion for Health & Safety Awareness
A certificate you can actually show

Finish today.
Prove it today.

Complete the modules, pass the assessment and your named IQ Training™ certificate is ready to download straight away.

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Immediate PDF access
Download and save your certificate as soon as you pass.
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Named learner certificate
A clear record of the learner, course and completion.
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Easy to share
Keep a digital copy or provide it to your employer.
From one team to every location

Train the team.
See who is ready.

Choose your learner places, assign training and keep certificates together—without chasing paperwork across the business.

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Buy the places you need
Choose the right number of learner licences for your team.
02
Assign training online
Send each learner access without arranging classroom time.
03
Track progress clearly
See who has started, passed and still needs a reminder.
04
Keep certificates together
Access completion evidence whenever your business needs it.
Questions, answered

Everything you need to know before you start.

Still unsure? Contact IQ Training™ and the team can help you choose the right training route.

Is this course suitable for beginners?

Yes. This course is suitable for learners with no previous health and safety training. It gives a clear introduction to the key principles of workplace safety.

Can the course be completed online?

Yes. The course is fully online and can be completed using a phone, tablet, laptop or desktop computer.

Will I receive a certificate?

Yes. Learners receive an instant digital certificate after successfully completing the course and passing the final quiz.

Who should take this course?

Anyone who works in a workplace environment can benefit from health and safety awareness training. It is suitable for employees, supervisors, managers, new starters and business owners.

Is this course suitable for staff induction?

Yes. It is ideal for induction training, refresher training and general workplace awareness.

Does this course cover risk assessments?

Yes. The course introduces the basic principles of hazards, risks, control measures and why risk assessments are important.

Does this course replace job-specific training?

No. This course provides general workplace health and safety awareness. Some roles may require additional task-specific or industry-specific training.

Is health and safety training a legal requirement for employees?

Yes. The Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 require employers to provide information, instruction and training so staff can work safely. An awareness course such as this is a common way to meet that duty for new starters and general staff.

Ready to work with confidence?

Get your health and safety certificate today.

Learn online at your own pace, with unlimited assessment resits and instant certification after passing.

£15.99
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