New for 2026
Course Aims
To equip staff with knowledge of UK legislation, safeguarding principles, and practical skills to protect children, maintain safe environments, and comply with regulatory requirements.
Introduction to Safe Working Practice – Course overview, purpose, and learning outcomes
Introduction to Safe Working Practice is a comprehensive training course designed to equip individuals with the necessary knowledge and skills to work safely in a variety of settings. The course covers essential topics such as risk assessment, hazard identification, and the importance of following safety procedures.
The purpose of this course is to educate individuals on the potential risks and hazards they may encounter in the workplace, and to provide them with the tools to effectively mitigate these risks. By completing this course, participants will gain a greater understanding of their responsibilities when it comes to health and safety, as well as the importance of promoting a culture of safety in the workplace.
Modules
Module 1: Foundations of Safeguarding & Legal Frameworks
Module 2: Prevention & Creating Safe Environments
Module 3: Identifying Concerns & Responding Appropriately
Module 4: Professional Conduct & Boundaries
Upon completion of this course, learners will be able to:
Duration
It is estimated that this online course will take approximately 2 hours to complete (depending on learning speed). As an online course you can complete this training in convenient stages and revisit whenever you wish. The system will record your progress throughout.
Assessment Method
After completing each module there will be a quiz to assess your learning. You will move through the later modules upon successful completion of the quiz test. This process continues till the end of the course. You need to achieve and overall score of 70% correct answers to pass this online course.
Certification
After completing the course, you can instantly download your certificate for FREE.
Technical requirements
Our online courses will work in most web browsers, although we recommend that you use Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Safari. We recommend installing the latest version of your web browser before beginning your course.