Lantra Awards
    Level 1
    QN: 603/2072/2
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    Lantra Awards Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Lantra Awards. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 21 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1
    Awarding Body
    Lantra Awards
    Syllabus Units
    1 Units
    Guided Hours
    21 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Health and safety in a construction environment

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the principles of risk assessment for maintaining and improving health and safety at work.2.
    • Know the importance of safe manual handling in the workplace.3.
    • Know the importance of working safely at height in the workplace.4.
    • Know risks to health within a construction environment.5.
    • Know the importance of working around plant and equipment safely.
    2

    Lantra Awards Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment

    Health and safety in a construction environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Identify the five key steps of a risk assessment and apply them to a construction scenario.
    • Describe the principles of safe manual handling and the factors that contribute to injury risk.
    • Outline the hierarchy of controls for working at height and give examples of each level.
    • List common health risks in construction, including hazardous substances, noise, and vibration.
    • Explain the importance of following safety precautions when working with or near plant and equipment.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/2072/2
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    Lantra Awards
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Dec 2017