This means that any risks and hazards associated with the task or lone working must be assessed and control measures implemented. This could include supervision, training, PPE or instruction. In addition, all employers must check to ensure that the control measures are used and the risk assessment is reviewed.
This module provides the perfect knowledge base for any lone workers, providing them with the correct information and skills to ensure they can make the right decisions in a potentially hazardous situation.
Learning outcomes
By the end of the course you will have learned about:
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- Give employees an understanding of what lone working is
- Provide an awareness of the law regarding lone working
- Inform on how to deal with aggression and conflict management
- An overview of how to reduce the risks when working alone
Course Content
- Introduction to lone working
- Lone working and the law
- Potential risks
- Dealing with aggression and violence
- Dealing with conflict
- Breakaway techniques
- Multiple choice questions