Health and Safety Induction Online E-learning Course

Our health and safety induction courses are designed to help employees understand what good health and safety practice is all about. The courses also give a basic introduction into legal requirements and some of the typical hazards employees may encounter in the workplace.

This interactive course uses HTML 5 and can be used on ALL devices, including mobile devices. This course is also available as a fully editable version so you can tailor the course to your exact requirements.

Below are a list of the course content, you can also see demo versions of both courses to allow you to decide which best suits your organisation.


Learning outcomes

By the end of the course you will have learned about:

  • The Reasons for health & safety
  • Employees responsibilities
  • Health and safety legislation and guidance
  • Safe working practices, including reporting problems

Health and safety induction course content

Interactive module
  • Introduction to health and safety
  • Health and safety law
  • First aid – equipment & training
  • Fire emergency procedures
  • Manual handling
  • Management of health and safety at work
  • Employees duties in reporting health and safety problems
  • Multiple choice questions
H&S Induction (non-interactive version)*
  • Introduction
  • Why induction necessary
  • H&S policy
  • Why have a course
  • The law
  • Workplace health and safety
  • Typical hazards
  • Safety signs
  • Fire safety
  • Fire equipment
  • Emergency
  • Fire signs
  • PPE
  • General workplace safety
  • DSE
  • Manual handling
  • Do’s and Don’ts
  • Summary

* the non interactive version does not include RoSPA Assurance.


Who should complete this course?

The course is designed for employees with little or no knowledge of health and safety, so is ideal for induction and refresher training.

  • Prior learning? - None required
  • Pre course learning? - None required
  • Certification - All learners who successfully complete the module will be issued with a certificate of learning
  • Duration - Approximately 30 minutes

Health and safety induction training in the classroom

If you prefer to have your staff trained by our own Health and Safety consultant, we able to offer this health and safety induction course  as classroom based training at our own training centre in the West Midlands, or at your premises. Please call us to arrange a consultation.

Further information on health and safety can be found on the Health and Safety Executive website.

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