Lone Working (Personal Safety)
This half-day course supports participants in developing, maintaining or reviewing lone working (personal safety) procedures and practices in their work environment. This is achieved by highlighting personal and Organisational responsibilities, as detailed under relevant legislation, and by raising their awareness of the issues surrounding lone working including potential risks associated with their individual job role.
Course Aims
- Raise awareness of your own personal safety issues when working / travelling alone
- Develop effective working practices
- Recognise ways of dealing with potentially aggressive situations
Course Objectives
- Establish employer / employee responsibility to personal safety
- Identify lone worker risks associated with the participant's particular job / role
- Review what their organisation is or could be doing to reduce potential risks
- Consider what to do in an aggressive / emergency situation
Course Programme
- Introductions and housekeeping
- What is Lone Working?
- Employer / Employee responsibilities
- Safety at work and when travelling
- Dealing with aggression or emergencies
- Top Tips
- Useful resources and contacts
Course Duration
Up to 3 hours (i.e. 10am to 1pm) Including a 15 minute break
Up to 3 hours (i.e. 10am to 1pm)
Including a 15 minute break
This course is suitable for
- In-house 'face to face' training
- In-house online training ('Live' using Zoom)
- Open Courses ('Live' using Zoom) to book an individual place. See our Online Shop for details
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- In-house 'face to face' training
- In-house online training ('Live' using Zoom)
- Open Courses ('Live' using Zoom) to book an individual place. See our Online Shop for details
Course Fees
TYPE OF delvery
HALF DAY
FULL DAY
per place
face to face training
£480
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online training (live)
£480
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Training costs include:
Course delivery, training materials, handouts, evaluations and certificates up to 14 participants
Travel & Overnight costs
Travel costs may apply for any booking over 80 miles charged at 45p per mile or actual costs of alternative methods of travel. Overnight costs are based on individual hotel bookings and reasonable subsistence costs dependent on location conditions, applicable at the time.
