Product Overview
Risk assessments are a legal requirement under the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations. This video will show managers and staff how to carry out effective health and safety risk assessments in the care home. Learn how to identify the hazards and risks; evaluate the risks; record existing control measures; evaluate the adequacy of control measures; implement additional controls; review the risk assessments and control measures. Staff, residents and general building assessments are all examined in this comprehensive guide to managing risk for health and safety in the care home.
Subjects covered include:
Identify the Hazards • Observation • Consultation • Hazard Reporting • Identify Who is at Risk • Evaluate the Risks • Evaluate the Severity of the Hazard • Record your Findings • Review and Revise the Assessments • Generic Assessments • Staff Assessments • Resident Assessments • Case Study and Results • Summary
Standards
England
Care Certificate Standard 13
NOS: CHS2, CHS 6, SCDHSC0022, SCDHSC0223, SCDHSC0032
RQF: Health, safety and wellbeing in care settings (Level 2 Diploma in Care), Promote health, safety and wellbeing in care settings (Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care, Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support)
Wales
All Wales Induction Framework for Health and Social Care (AWIFHSC) Section 7
Scotland
The Health and Social Care Standards
Northern Ireland
NISCC's Induction Standards
