Learning Outcome
- Understand the rights and benefits that all homeworkers in the UK are entitled to
- Know the appropriate responsibilities and occupations that can be owned by homeworkers
- Become aware of the positive and adverse health effects that exist when working from home
- Learn the effects on mental health that can arise from homeworking roles
- Gain an understanding of the hazards and distractions that can exist in a home-based environment
- Perform a valuable risk assessment of a working area at home
- Know all the legal considerations that protect both homeworkers and their employers
- Understand the appropriate level of monitoring that should be in place for all homeworkers
Description
Ensure that your employees and colleagues work safely and happily with this innovative and enlightening course. More people than ever before have become homeworkers in the UK, and you need to know that their physical and mental wellbeing is fully protected. All employers and homeworkers must know the health and safety concerns that exist in a home-based environment, and we can help you with that. Don’t just concentrate on health and safety in the workplace; know that issues that can happen at home and be fully prepared for all eventualities.
This comprehensive guide will present the legal and personal factors that a homeworker should be made to focus on. These elements will include a homeworker’s fundamental rights and the occupational health issues that could arise from homeworking, both from a physical and mental perspective. Ensure that you are at the front of current work practices and show that you care about the workforce by completing this course.
Please note: This course only gives you the theoretical knowledge that you need to excel in this field. This Health and Safety for Homeworkers doesn’t entitle you to practise as a specialist in this specific field.
Certification
This course is CPD Certified by The CPD Certification Service. You’ll be eligible to apply for the CPD certified certificate once you complete the course
