Lone Working Awareness
This course gives a comprehensive overview of Lone Working Awareness within Health and Social Care
This course highlights the procedures, risks and considerations associated with lone working. It lists the precautions and actions lone workers should consider and undertake prior to, during and after periods in which they work away from colleagues.
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- Average study time:
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1 hrs
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- Personal development points (CPD):
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points
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- Price:
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£11.95
Course Details
- Clear, attractive format
- Real-life scenarios help illustrate key points
- With videos and graphics to make an enjoyable learning experience
- Written by an expert with over 20 years experience of health and social care training
Benefits for you
Lone working awareness forms an essential part of many different qualifications and learning frameworks. If you are working towards any of these, it is important to appreciate to what extent this course helps you in your goal.
This course has been mapped to the following (where it is applicable) –
Core skills Training Framework – Subject 3 – Health, Safety and Welfare
h) Understand how they could apply and promote safe working practices specific to their job role
Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) England– Unit 8 – outcomes: 8.2, 8.3
8.2 – Implement measures to protect own security and security of others in the work setting
8.3 – Explain the importance of ensuring that others are aware of own whereabouts
Apprenticeship Standard for Adult Care Worker Level 2
E25 – How to keep safe in a work environment
The Care Certificate
13.8a – Describe the measures that are designed to protect their own security at work, and the security of those they support
Course Syllabus
Section 1 – Introduction
- Learning Objectives
- Mapping
- Meet The People
Section 2 – Overview of Legislation and Guidance
- Introduction
- Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014
Section 3 – Lone Working
- Definitions Lone Working – situations
Section 4 – Employers' Duties
- Introduction
- Employers' Duties – In Practice
- Employers' Duties – control measures
Section 5 – Employees' Duties
- Introduction
- Checklists for lone workers
Section 6 – Policies and Procedures