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Workplace Safety: PPE, Fall Prevention, and Lifting Techniques

Online
1.5-3 hours
Free

Course Content

Enhance your skills with expert guidance on PPE, fall protection, and lifting practices in this free online training. Master essential workplace safety skills with our PPE and injury prevention training. This course teaches you how to avoid workplace hazards, prevent falls, and lift safely—using real-world applications. Understand how to properly use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), reduce the risk of injury, and create a safer work environment. This course will boost your confidence, increase job readiness, and help you build a culture of safety.

Course Details

CollegeAlison
Course ID195150
Course TypeOnline Learning
Course QualificationCPD Certificate
Course Duration1.5-3 hours
Course FeeFree
Entry RequirementsLike all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary.

At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives.

Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone.
Career PathWhat You Will Learn In This Free Course
• Describe the safe practices for selecting and wearing workplace protective clothing and gear.
• Identify the appropriate PPE for various job hazards to reduce personal injury risk.
• Explain the facial protective equipment used to guard against impact and chemical hazards.
• Distinguish the PPE types used for protecting hands, skin, and feet.
• Indicate the appropriate use of fall restraint versus fall arrest systems based on task and environment.
• Summarise the proper lifting techniques to prevent back strain and safely handle heavy objects.
Course Code7548

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