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Lone Working and Home Working Safety
For people who work alone in the field, on the road, at night or at home, and for the supervisors who support them. Learn how to assess and plan lone work, which tasks must never be done alone, how check-in, buddy and escalation systems and lone worker devices keep you connected, how to handle violence, night work, remote sites, heat and emergencies, and how to work safely and well from home. You receive a certificate of completion from iCompetent; it is awareness training, not a regulated qualification.
Taught by iCompetent
- Modules
- 6
- Lessons
- 29
- Duration
- 3h 58m
- Level
- Beginner
- Quizzes
- 6 graded
Course content
6 modules · 29 lessons · 3h 58m
Who counts as a lone worker, why working alone raises the risk, who is responsible for what, and the main groups of hazard a lone worker can meet.
- What Lone Working Is and Who Does ItPreview8 min
- Why Working Alone Raises the Risk8 min
- Duties of Employers, Supervisors and Lone Workers9 min
- The Main Hazards a Lone Worker Can Meet8 min
- Lone work: the basics — quiz6 questions · pass 70%
Topics covered
Lone Working
Home Working
Risk Assessment
Workplace Safety
Wellbeing
Workplace Violence
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