Slips and trips account for about a third of all workplace injuries, with injuries involving arm, wrist and ankle fractures the most common. However, they can result in more serious injuries or fatalities. Falls are another major cause of injuries and fatalities in the workplace if the proper precautions are not taken. Slips, trips and falls can affect you regardless of the industry you work in or whether you work indoors or outdoors.

Who should do this course?

All employees

What will you learn on this course?

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the risks associated with slips, trips and falls.
• Know how to reduce the risks of slips, trips and falls.
• Understand how slips, trips and falls can cause injuries
• Know the importance of good housekeeping

How does it work?

You complete each module as part of the course. All participants must take part in an assessment consisting of 20 multiple choice questions. A grade of 80% is required in order to pass the assessment. If you don’t pass, then there is no need to worry as you can re-take the course as many times as you need.