Awareness of home working

Awareness of home working

£7.00

This course is designed for employee inductions, refresher training or for anyone who needs an awareness of home working in their job role.

Learner details
SKU: CPD-WFH-039 Category:

Description

Working from home has now become an ever-growing trend. With so many people in the workforce now embracing home working, employers must consider the challenges of supporting their home working staff to continue to work safely, just as they would with any employee. Equally, home workers must take care with their own health and safety.

This Awareness of Home Working online training course is packed with information and engaging activities, looking at what home working is, risk assessments and controls, safe use of display screen equipment (DSE) and mental health and stress. If you are an employer, hybrid or home working employee then this course is for you

Course content

  • Benefits of home working
  • What is home working?
  • Supporting home workers
  • Risk assessments
  • Risks and hazards of home working
  • Electrical equipment in the home
  • Conditions for home working
  • Display screen equipment (DSE) and the correct use of DSE
  • Working from home – managing stress and mental health
  • The importance of appropriate communication
  • Home working policy
  • Employer and employee roles and responsibilities

Who is it for?

This online training course is suitable for employees of all levels, where an awareness of home working is required.

Requirements

Access to a device to work online.

Typical duration & assessment

50 minutes

Multi-choice questions