Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers Online Course

Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers

Location: Online

£25.00 +VAT


Course Overview

This course acts as an introduction to personal safety for lone workers and applies to those that work alone within business premises, mobile workers and homeworkers. It covers the legal responsibilities of both employers and employees, some of the common security precautions that can be implemented, practical steps you can take to avoid conflict in lone worker situations and other elements that can contribute to lone worker safety.


Course Content

Lone worker safety training online covers the legal responsibilities of both employers and employees, so staff understand where duties sit on both sides of the working relationship.

The course covers some of the common security precautions that can be implemented, giving staff practical measures rather than only an awareness of the risks involved.

Lone worker safety training online covers practical steps you can take to avoid conflict in lone worker situations, so staff have concrete tactics to draw on rather than relying on instinct alone.

The course covers how to identify the definition of a lone worker, and demonstrates an understanding of risk factors to lone workers and methods of reducing risk.

The course covers the key components of relevant legislation, including the responsibilities of employees and employers as defined by the Health and Safety at Work Act and associated regulations.

Lone worker safety training online covers dynamic risk assessments and multi-agency collaboration, and issues associated with attending remote locations, including travel.

The course finishes by stating where to go for additional training and guidance provided by both internal and external agencies.

Anyone who works alone within business premises, as a mobile worker, or as a homeworker.


Course Duration

45 mins


Course Certification

Approved by IIRSM & IOSH

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