Healthcare Health and Safety Level 2 (VTQ)

This Healthcare Health and Safety Level 2 course builds on basic awareness and focuses on managing risks specific to healthcare environments.

The course is designed to support understanding of health and safety legislation and how it applies within healthcare and care settings.

Topics covered include regulations, planning and precautions, risk assessment, PPE, accident causes, employer and employee responsibilities, RIDDOR, COSHH, first aid awareness, workstation safety, infection control, electricity, gas safety, occupational health, fire safety and manual handling.

The course combines health and safety knowledge with healthcare-specific considerations, helping learners meet multiple training needs in one programme.

This qualification supports safer working practices and helps healthcare organisations maintain compliance and reduce risk.

Most people take healthcare health and safety training as a requirement for working safely in clinical and care environments.

This course is suitable for healthcare professionals who need a broader understanding of workplace risks and safety responsibilities.

Online learning allows you to train at your own pace, in your own time.

Some professionals that may benefit from this course include:

• Healthcare workers
• Care staff
• Doctors
• Nurses
• Locum and agency staff
• Anyone working in healthcare environments

How It Works:

1. We sell access keycodes to ProTrainings online courses up to 25% below the RRP. Order the number of access keycodes you need for each course like any other product from First Aid 4 Less, checking out and completing your order as you normally would. You will need to order one keycode per course, per person. Keycodes can only be redeemed once and only work for the course specified.
2. When you have completed your order, we will email you with:

• A link to the training portal
• Your keycode(s) for the courses ordered
• A PDF of what to do next

3. If necessary, you can then distribute keycode(s) to other learners as required, or use the keycode(s) yourself if the training is for you. Remember, keycodes can only be redeemed once and only work for the course specified.
4. Learners can then sign up using the link to the training portal, www.protrainings.uk/signup/firstaid4less. Each learner needs their own personal account so certificates and training records are correct. Redeem keycodes by entering a keycode in the ‘Key or Referral Code’ box as part of the sign up form.
5. If you already have a login or have multiple courses you wish to appear in your training dashboard, you can redeem more keycodes easily by clicking the ‘Redeem Keycode’ link when logged in.
6. Once you have signed up on the online training portal, all administration including progress tracking, certificates and access to materials is stored within your learner login.
7. All learners have ongoing access to training materials after completion of the course for several months, with the option of weekly refresher emails.