Health and Safety – Level 2
Health and safety is a legal and moral responsibility shared by everyone in the workplace. This Level 2 Health and Safety training course is designed to give employees across all industries the knowledge they need to work safely, reduce risks, and contribute to a positive safety culture.
The course covers key topics that apply to a wide range of work environments, including manual handling, fire and electrical safety, display screen equipment (DSE), and personal protective equipment (PPE). It explains how hazards are identified and controlled, and the role employees play in following safety procedures and raising concerns.
Suitable for both new starters and existing employees needing a refresher, this course supports compliance with UK health and safety law and promotes safer working practices.
What You Will Learn
- The purpose of health and safety regulations and your responsibilities under UK law
- Common workplace hazards and how to identify them
- Risk assessments: what they are, why they matter, and how they help control harm
- How to reduce risks related to manual handling, DSE, and hazardous equipment
- Overview of fire and electrical safety procedures
- Safe use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- The importance of a safe working environment and how to report concerns
- How to maintain health and wellbeing at work, including stress awareness
- Employer and employee duties for ensuring a safe workplace
- How to respond to incidents and support accident prevention
Certification
All participants will receive a Level 2 certificate of achievement upon successful completion of the course.
Course Location & Service Areas
We deliver in-house training at your workplace or chosen venue, tailored to your needs and schedule. This flexible approach removes the need to send staff off-site for essential learning.
Our experienced trainers deliver courses across Manchester and Greater Manchester, supporting organisations throughout the North West.
We also provide on-site training throughout England, covering major cities, towns, and regions nationwide, including North England, South England, London, and Surrey.
For added flexibility, this course is also available remotely via Zoom or Microsoft Teams, making it ideal for teams based in multiple locations or working remotely.
Wherever and however the training is delivered, all sessions are led by experienced Prima Cura Training instructors and meet the same high standards.
