Module 5: Rights and Responsibilities 5.2 Workplace Health and Safety Basic Level Learning Objectives Curriculum Content Activities To be able to demonstrate an understanding of what is meant by Basic, broad outline of the Health and -Discuss H&S laws as a class H & S in the workplace and why it is important in any company Safety at work act and reasons for having it - Conduct online research into H&S at To be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of Duties, roles and responsibilities under the work info with a partner to find example employers’ and employees’ responsibilities for Health and Safety Health and Safety at work act scenarios To be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of Examples and definitions of commonly -Match H&S signs to correct definitions common examples of Health and Safety signage used Health and Safety signage examples in pairs or alone – taken from different types of employment Independent Learning Objectives Curriculum Content Activities To be able to demonstrate an awareness and understanding of the Risks present in the workplace, relating to -Discussion and online research for most common risks in the workplace different job types, such as factories, different sectors and correlating H&S To be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of office, retail, catering legislation employer and employee duties and responsibilities Who is responsible for different aspects of -Use resources at provided link for To be able to demonstrate skills in research and identification of health and safety at work employers and group work on H&S at work – Health and Safety signs used in the workplace employees responsibilities -Match H&S signs to definitions Comprehensive of health and safety -Students provided with scenarios and signs, including less commonly used ones must identify which H&S laws/acts have been broken
Module 5: Rights and Responsibilities 5.2 Workplace Health and Safety Basic Level Learning Objectives Curriculum Content Activities To be able to demonstrate an understanding of what is meant by H & S in the workplace and why it is important in any company To be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of employers’ and employees’ responsibilities for Health and Safety To be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of common examples of Health and Safety signage Basic, broad outline of the Health and Safety at work act and reasons for having it Duties, roles and responsibilities under the Health and Safety at work act Examples and definitions of commonly used Health and Safety signage – examples taken from different types of employment -Discuss H&S laws as a class - Conduct online research into H&S at work info with a partner to find example scenarios -Match H&S signs to correct definitions in pairs or alone Independent Learning Objectives Curriculum Content Activities To be able to demonstrate an awareness and understanding of the most common risks in the workplace To be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of employer and employee duties and responsibilities To be able to demonstrate skills in research and identification of Health and Safety signs used in the workplace Risks present in the workplace, relating to different job types, such as factories, office, retail, catering Who is responsible for different aspects of health and safety at work – employers and employees responsibilities Comprehensive of health and safety signs, including less commonly used ones -Discussion and online research for different sectors and correlating H&S legislation -Use resources at provided link for group work on H&S at work -Match H&S signs to definitions -Students provided with scenarios and must identify which H&S laws/acts have been broken
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